A Haunted House. Since the middle of last October a very singular system of persecution has been going on in Kensington, which has hitherto baffled all attempts to discover the author, or the means by
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Aberbargoed, Caerphilly, South Wales (1907)
Aberbargoed “Ghost”. At a house in Aberbargoed, in the Rhymney Valley, weird tappings and strange sounds, usually associated with perturbed spirits, are reported to have been heard since Saturday night, and have caused a young
Continue ReadingGlyncorrwg, Neath Port Talbot, South Wales (1897)
A Ghost At Glyncorrwg Midnight raps The police consulted Considerable excitement has been caused in Glyncorrwg during the last week by what is supposed to be a spiritual presence in a house situated at the
Continue ReadingTruro, Cornwall (1880)
Truro. Alleged spirit-rapping at Truro. At the bottom of Fairmantle-street there resides a married couple named Prinn; the man works as a labourer at the smelting house, and was formerly a soldier. His wife has
Continue ReadingWeston-super-Mare, Somerset (1868)
A Ghost Mystery has now been solved here. In a house in Alfred-street in this town strange noises had been heard, furniture displaced, and others of the vagaries practised in which disembodied spirits are supposed
Continue ReadingDhanbad, Jharkhand, and Cooch Behar, West Bengal, India (1935)
(I’m assuming the first article matches the second) Ghost bombards house. Villagers Explain Spirit’s “Irritation”. Calcutta. There is a widespread dismay in an Indian village in Bengal, where the house of a recently deceased woman
Continue ReadingAylesbury, Buckinghamshire (1761)
“We hear from Aylesbury, in Buckinghamshire, that a taylor of that place and his daughter were about Christmas last greatly terrified for some nights by the knocking and scratching of a ghost, which then haunted
Continue ReadingDarlington, County Durham (1862)
Outrageous Proceedings Against A Minister. The Rev. Mr Jackson, Primitive Methodist minister, Darlington, has been the object of proceedings of the most malicious and reprehensible character by some person or persons yet unknown. During the
Continue ReadingTrefeca, Powys (1888)
Disorderly Ghosts. Spiritual manifestations extraordinary. Strange story from Brecknockshire. A valued correspondent writes: I have just been informed by the Rev. W.J. Davies, Calvinistic Methodist minister, of Lower House, near Trevecca, who was in a
Continue ReadingParis, France (1826)
Mysterious Affair in Paris. We alluded a few days since to the notorious history of the Stockwell Ghost as forming a curious coincidence with a scene of a more serious nature lately acted in one
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