The Haunted Farm and the Bewitched Bull. A story from Wales. Extraordinary sights and sounds have been manifested nightly (says a correspondent of the Liverpool Post) at Bodurdda Farm, not far from Aberdarron and Bardsey
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Brierley, South Yorkshire (1902)
Costly Courage. The house of Mr. Laybourne, farmer, Brierley, near Barnsley, has been of late troubled by a ghost, and strange to say, it has disported itself chiefly in the forenoons in the kitchen, though
Continue ReadingCrewe, Cheshire (1929)
Mysterious knockings cause alarm. Uncanny noises at night. Crewe puzzle. Strange “smashing” sound. Police-officers and plumbers have failed to solve a mystery which is puzzling and distressing residents in Lawton-street, Crewe. Mysterious nocturnal knockings in
Continue ReadingLeicester (1933)
Night Vigil Fails. Water Spook Still Unexplained. Girl uses it as shower bath. Walls all found to be sound. “Curiouser and curiouser” appears the mystery of the fountains of water gushing from the walls of
Continue ReadingHigher Holnest, Devon (1886)
Holnest. A Ghost Story. A correspondent writes that there is a mystery as yet unexplained with regard to peculiar noises in an old cottage with four or five rooms on the ground floor, and an
Continue ReadingLoppington, Wem, Shropshire (1883)
Remarkable Occurrences Near Ellesmere. A Farm House Partially Wrecked. A series of remarkable occurrences, which have caused great excitement in the whole neighbourhood between Ellesmere, Wem, and Shrewsbury, are said to have taken place at
Continue ReadingSt Neots, Cambridgeshire (1929)
Biggleswade Chronicle, 1st March 1929 (pages 1 and 6 of 6). “Haunted House” at St. Neots. Weird Events in Ex-policeman’s Home. Many visitors completely mystified. Poltergeist: or practical joking? Weird and almost incredible
Continue ReadingBrampton, Cumbria (1933)
Spirit Action Theory of Ghostly Noises in Old House Crowds are gathering nightly outside an old house at Brampton, North Cumberland, to listen to mysterious thumpings which come from inside. The house, which is occupied
Continue ReadingLlanhilleth, South Wales (1928)
Woman assaults man. Mary Magg (49), married, Llanhilleth, was summoned for assaulting George Herbert Dyer, collier, Llanhilleth, on March 7th. Prosecutor said that defendant struck him in the face and also spat in his face,
Continue ReadingLampeter, Ceredigion (1905)
A Ghost At Lampeter. Mysterious noises at solicitor’s house. Great excitement has been caused at Lampeter during the past week, owing to the alleged appearance in High-street of a ghost. It has taken up its
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