Haunted House. Weird Happenings in Ireland. From our own correspondent. Belfast, Thursday. Mysterious noises at midnight in a house at Bridge End, Co. Donegal, have created alarm in the district. The house is said to
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Lymm, Cheshire (1926)
Weird Cheshire “Ghost” Mystery. Footsteps, taps and vivid lights. Mysterious footsteps along corridors, doors opening and shutting of their own accord, shakings of beds, gleamings of peculiar lights… these are some of the weird things
Continue ReadingNewark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire (1993)
Eerie Events As Ex-Ward is Razed. By Billy Phillips. Down at Hawtonville Hospital something stirs, with a tale of ghostly goings-on told this week by a demolition man who heard the type of knocking he
Continue ReadingScarborough, North Yorkshire (1883)
A “Mystery” At Scarbro. There has just been made public at Scarbro’ a curious and mysterious affair which is attracting considerable attention, and creating much excitement in one of the suburbs of the town. It
Continue ReadingHull, East Yorkshire (1898)
“Rappings in a house off Spring-bank. Sir- I have read with great interest about the rapping in the house off Holderness-road. I thought you would perhaps like to hear my experience in a house off
Continue ReadingGreenwich, London (1889)
A Greenwich Ghost. Strange statements about the noisy spirit of a murdered woman. A remarkable “ghost” story comes from Greenwich. It appears that Mr Peter Bothwick, in the employ of the South Metropolitan Gas Company,
Continue ReadingSkipton, North Yorkshire (1847)
Who Can Lay A Ghost? The lovers of the marvellous at Skipton and its neighbourhood (says a correspondent) are being at present gratified to their full desire. A haunted house – a thing that belongs
Continue ReadingLiverpool (1841)
The Juvenal-street Ghost. Much annoyance has lately been occasioned to the inhabitants of Juvenal-street and the neighbourhood, owing to the crowds of persons who nightly resort thither in consequence of the rumour that “some phantom
Continue ReadingUpton, Cambridgeshire (1920)
Spectre in Cottage? Uncanny Incidents in the night. The village curate called in. A remarkable story of ghostly visitations at a cottage comes from Upton, a village of less than 100 inhabitants, seven miles from
Continue ReadingAskerswell, Dorset (1901)
Askerswell. A local ghost scare. Remarkable Occurrences. The little village of Askerswell is just now in a very perturbed state consequent upon some strange rumours of the doings of a supposed ghostly visitor at the
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