Thursday, March 28, 2024

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the haunted castles and ruins of the palatinate in germany4

The Haunted Castles and Ruins of the Palatinate in Germany

A new illustrated book explores these intriguing stories…. In 1938 a gentleman from Oberdonau in Germany wrote to Times newspaper in Great Britain having learned from the German press  that there were reputedly 150 haunted castles in England that were...

IMAGES OF THE DEAD?

IMAGES OF THE DEAD? PERMANENT PARANORMAL OBJECTS AND THE ‘FACES OF BELMEZ’, SPAIN The January 2017 edition of the Spanish magazine Ano Cero (No.318) carries an examination by Isabela Herranz of the historic Battersea Poltergeist case that occurred in Battersea,...

MAGIC, SKEPTICISM AND THE TIMES

In a piece entitled ‘Illusionists must be honest if magic is to survive’ carried by  The Times of London on 25 July 2016, one of its leader writers Oliver Kamm paid tribute to  conjurers, stage magicians and illusionists such...

Does this photograph show a ghostly girl?

Many people say they can make out a figure in the window of this Victorian house - known as ‘The House of Suicides’ – that stood at 16 Montpelier Road, West Ealing London. Taken in 1944, does it show...

SCARED TO DEATH?

HYSTERICAL TALES FROM ASIA AND ELSEWHERE A story in the Times of India that an unnamed 65 year-old (or in some reports a 62 or 68 year-old) man staying at an Ashram in India died after suffering chest pains on...

THE SOUTH SHIELDS POLTERGEIST

THE SOUTH SHIELDS POLTERGEIST The following is a review by Alan Murdie of the book on the case of the South Shields Poltergeist of 2006. The book attracted a lot of controversy on-line. In reviewing this book I decided to...

THE HANNATH HALL POLTERGEIST

Hannath Hall poltergeist case begins like the start of a classic ghost or horror story. One stormy evening in 1957 a local newspaper reporter from Peterborough was  suddenlystranded by a car breakdown near Hannath Hall, in the Cambridgeshire Fens. ...

GEF THE TALKING MONGOOSE

Illustration of ‘Gef’ (1936) from the Haunting of Cashen’s Gap by Price and Lambert GEF THE TALKING MONGOOSE "You can think as you like," said the monk, with a faint smile. "I exist in your imagination, and your imagination is part...

COLOMBIAN POLTERGEISTS

‘Just like the others’….Colombian poltergeists and two predictions for researchers   The late Scott Rogo stated in his book The Poltergeist Experience (1979):  All through the study of the poltergeist we have seen how fickle it is. If it is called a...
A PRECOGNITIVE DREAM OF A FLOOD DISASTER: A “QUASI HIT” REGARDING THE 2004 BOXING DAY “TSUNAMI DISASTER

A PRECOGNITIVE DREAM OF A FLOOD DISASTER

A PRECOGNITIVE DREAM OF A FLOOD DISASTER: A "QUASI HIT" REGARDING THE 2004 BOXING DAY “TSUNAMI DISASTER By Alan Murdie (First published in the Paranormal Review Issue 9, July 2006, Society for Psychical Research)   During the period 2003-2004 it was comparatively...