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October 15, 2013

Lincolnshire’s Haunted Airfields

A faint throb of a Lancaster returning in the morning mist, a light flickers in a disused control tower and a roar of laughter comes from the derelict...

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Published on October 15, 2013 12:43

October 14, 2013

Shoe Factory Ghost – 1970s

Another trip down memory lane and this time to 1970s Birmingham and to the demolished factory of Thomas Haddon and Stokes. One witness I interviewed said, “There was...

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Published on October 14, 2013 05:48

October 7, 2013

The statistics behind ghosts

The marvellous “Apparitions” by GNM Tyrrell is a book that has been a constant companion through my life as a ghost hunter/paranormal explorer. I believe it is essential...

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Published on October 07, 2013 09:51

September 24, 2013

The Phantom Airman

The bleak peat bogs of Northern Lincolnshire not only hold prehistoric finds such as Roman Villas and Prehistoric villages, the bogs still retain the bodies of people killed...

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Published on September 24, 2013 12:34

August 23, 2013

Learning more about American Ghosts

I have spent nearly four months researching and delving into America’s archives hunting for reports of ghostly sightings and occurrences, and what an informative journey it has been....

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Published on August 23, 2013 12:37

August 16, 2013

The Alien Abduction Insurance Scam

In the late 1990s Joe Tagliarini appeared in the news and UFO media as someone selling insurance against paranormal phenomena including Alien Abduction and Vampire Attack. I had...

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Published on August 16, 2013 08:23

August 14, 2013

Spring Heeled Jack returns

I came across the following stories quite by accident, I was actually investigating a claim by a witness that they had seen a UFO, when I asked them...

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Published on August 14, 2013 03:24

August 13, 2013

The Bradford Ghost Terror

A ghostly terror struck the suburbs of Bradford in 1926. Over a period of several nights a ghost appeared to the residents of the Manchester Road district, often...

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Published on August 13, 2013 08:48

August 9, 2013

Haunted Norton Hall

Norton Hall Sheffield sits with an area rich in ghost and folklore tales, surrounding the Hall are stories of phantom carriages, white ladies and an eight foot green...

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Published on August 09, 2013 12:56

August 5, 2013

Elliott O’Donnell personal archive sells for £25000

It is interesting to discover that Elliott O’Donnell’s personal archive recently sold for £25,000. Covering the majority of his working life and including a number of personal artefacts...

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Published on August 05, 2013 12:43