Iron Takes Wings Oil Lamp Flies Up Staircase Plymouth story Pail puzzles city police constable Flying flat-irons, oil lamps, and hair brushes have pestered residents of 69, Charlotte-street, Devonport, in the past few days. A
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Canterbury, Kent (1930)
Queer House at Canterbury. Police investigate weird occurrences. Strange and uncanny occurrences have been reported as taking place at a house in Northgate, Canterbury, of which a Mrs Bentley is the tenant and where rooms
Continue ReadingBeaufort (Cendl), Blaenau Gwent (1924)
“Haunted” House. Uncanny story from Beaufort. Mysterious raps and falling pictures. Extraordinary stories are related of mysterious happenings said to have been taking place recently in a house at Beaufort. The scene is a workman’s
Continue ReadingManchester (1869)
Ghost in Manchester. For several nights past, immense crowds have been collected in and about the Feathers Hotel, in London Road, attracted by a story so singular, and on the face of it so incredible,
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Wanton Mischief. Some persons who have not, we are sorry to say, been apprehended, were, on Friday evening, the 8th inst., guilty of very disgraceful conduct. In the dusk of the evening certain individuals appear
Continue ReadingCrewe, Cheshire (1936)
Mysterious events in house. Story of nightly apparition and a loud thump at Crewe. Mysterious knocks and a loud thump, followed by the appearance of a ghost at the head of the stairs. These are
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Haunted events at the pet shop. Anxious pet shop owner Ira Wright has got something fishy going on in her store. The ghoulish goings-on led Mrs Wright to call in her local vicar in a
Continue ReadingRothesay Bay, Bute, Scotland (1899)
A Haunted Yacht. Weird sounds and sights. Dead sailor on board again. The Glasgow Weekly Mail has a novel ghost story. It is said that a month ago a steam yacht was anchored in Rothesay
Continue ReadingArcueil Cachan, Paris, France (1893)
A Haunted House. Since the curious affair of the Boulevard Voltaire we have heard little of haunted houses in Paris, but now comes a story from Arcueil, situated in the neighbourhood of the French capital,
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Strange Behaviour of a Ghost and the man who shot at it. By Dr. Nandor Fodor, Research Officer, International Institute for Psychical Research. One of the most extraordinary cases of a Poltergeist – an invisible
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