Family haunted by ‘ghost’. Lights switch on and off – doors bang – and spooky apparitions ‘terrify’ mum. Exclusive by Neil Graham. A young mum is being terrified by a ghost that flings open doors
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Leith, Edinburgh (1810)
A whimsical farce has been carried on in Leith, for those eight days past, which equals in mystery, and exceeds in mischief, the achievements of the some time celebrated Sourhole Ghost. The habitations of two
Continue ReadingBela-Bela, Lesotho (1948)
Priest said she was a witch, £20 damages. From our own correspondent. Bloemfontein, Thursday. Mysterious stone-throwing and the disappearance of clothes from locked rooms were mentioned in court today when a native woman sued a
Continue ReadingWillington Quay, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear (1840s)
Traditions and mysteries of the north. V. The haunted house at Willington. In these papers we have dealt hitherto with matters which belonged to the natural, and which could be accounted for by perfectly natural
Continue ReadingCideville, Normandy, France (1850)
… At page 105 of Mr Owen’s volume, we have a most interesting account of disturbances occurring at the parsonage of Cideville, in the department of Sein Inferieure, France, in the winter of 1850-51. The
Continue ReadingKilmarnock, East Ayrshire (1860)
Kilmarnock, March 23. Singular Accident. About one o’clock on Friday morning a rather singular accident occurred in No. 3 Hillhead Pit, in the neighbourhood of this town. Peter McGinnes, a young unmarried man, who is
Continue ReadingAuburn, Massachusetts, USA (1849)
A Mystery! Some time back (says the Weekly News) we quoted from an American paper a statement regarding mysterious noises, sometimes like those of the Cock-lane ghost, heard by many persons, and produced without any
Continue ReadingThe Tower of London (1816)
Alarm in the Tower. For some weeks past a family residing in the Tower of London have been very much annoyed and disturbed by a variety of unpleasant and strange noises heard in different parts
Continue ReadingBlackpool, Lancashire (1951)
Police watch a house of baffling mysteries. Crockery flies, books float on air – but who does it? Blackpool police are keeping watch on a century-old four-roomed house in the outskirts of the town where
Continue ReadingWatlington, Norfolk (1995)
Is this West Norfolk’s most haunted home? Family too scared to sleep after series of strange events in their home. Who’s that knocking on our walls? Sue, Paul and two year old Kelly McKaig want
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