Four “haunted” people move to parish hall. A family of four moved their beds into a parish hall last night – because they did not want to spend another sleepless night in their three-bedroomed council
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Rotherham, South Yorkshire (1986)
Riddle of a home that goes bump in the night. A phantom tapper is driving Albert and Ivy Cardwell up the wall. They say the drumming noise each night on their bedroom wall is causing
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Priest to bless a haunted house. Apparition in clerical garb. Family terrified. “It is my intention to go to the house to call God’s blessing upon it. I shall bless the house by sprinkling holy
Continue ReadingBrighouse, West Yorkshire (1985)
November 8. A medium has been called in to investigate a spirit haunting an old house in the centre of Brighouse. A series of mysterious, unexplained events have been happening at the house at 5
Continue ReadingMaughold, Isle of Man (1848)
Manx Belief in Ghosts. A Douglas paper states that the windows of the house of Mr Quayle of Maughold having been broken, and all means for discovering the parties having proved fruitless, nothing will convince
Continue ReadingDover, Kent (1836)
In connection with this mysterious affair [the 1839 Dover case], the following statement will not be uninteresting:- About three years ago Mr Beal, a surgeon residing in Dover, heard a knocking against the partition of
Continue ReadingChicago, Illinois, USA (1909)
Ghost haunts humble home. Annoys family and mystifies policemen by mysterious rappings and outlandish noises. Chicago – There is a ghost in town. He has put part of Chicago’s police force to flight and he
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Reward for a ghost. Mrs S. Harris of 1243 Glenarm Street appeals to police for help. Uncanny knocks and noises disturb her midnight slumbers. Armed guards unable to plant cold lead in the vitals of
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A Ghost At Parkstone. Some of the fair ladies of this pretty village have been recently alarmed by the report that “a ghost” had taken up his position in the village, and at one of
Continue ReadingFelixstowe, Suffolk (1931)
A Felixstowe House of Mystery. Eerie Knocking and a Strange Voice. A Felixstowe family is trying to find the solution to an experience as mysterious as it was terrifying. The scene of the happening is
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