A profitable ghost. During the past week Mr Lowe, landlord of the Tiger public house, at Wirksworth, has been greatly alarmed by a noise in one of the sleeping rooms, similar to the hopening and
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Warwick, Warwickshire (1890)
50 years ago. Hist! A ghost! Who could imagine anything weird or ghostly in a glaring red-brick building? No, for the original “ghost,” if indeed the imagination could carry one so far, one must turn
Continue ReadingPoole, Dorset (1863)
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 ReadingBallygarvan, Gusserane, County Wexford (1909)
The Ballygarvan Ghost Story. Not for a long time has anything occurred so favourable for writing about at length as the doings of a supposed ghost at Ballygarvan, but, unfortunately, it comes at a time
Continue ReadingRattery, Devon (1892)
A Devonshire Ghost Story. A story comes from Rattery, near Buckfastleigh, serving as material for a real Christmas ghost story. For some days remarkable noises have been heard in a house there. They appear to
Continue ReadingBrixton, London (1931)
“Ghost” at a club. Members to engage psychic investigator. Strange things are said to be happening at the Moulin Rouge, a Brixton club. A psychic investigator is to be asked to spend a night in
Continue ReadingCounty Donegal (1919)
[Clady village is on the border with County Donegal but is in County Tyrone. The Clady river is in County Donegal and reaches the sea near Bunbeg] Donegal Ghost Story. Mystery of locked room. A
Continue ReadingHampton Wick, London (1875)
The Mysterious Window Smashing. We are pleased to be able to state that the mysterious window smashing, which has lately caused so much excitement in this village, was discontinued from last Saturday night till Thursday
Continue ReadingEverton, Merseyside (1904)
An Everton Ghost Story. Considerable commotion was caused yesterday in William Henry-street, Everton, on a rumour that a sort of “spring-heel Jack” was pursuing his antics in that neighbourhood. The story, as it was passed
Continue ReadingMansfield, Nottinghamshire (1974)
Family in fear. A strange force has made their life hell. But an exorcist may help. An exorcist is to be called in to help a Mansfield family who say supernatural forces have subjected them
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