Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Poltergeists

Poltergeists

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...
A Note On The Alleged ‘Confession’ Of A ‘Hoax’ in the Enfield Poltergeist

A Note On The Alleged ‘Confession’ Of A ‘Hoax’ in the Enfield Poltergeist

A Note On The Alleged  ‘Confession’ Of A  ‘Hoax’ in the Enfield Poltergeist What the man who recorded an alleged ‘confession’ had to say…. By Alan Murdie   Witnesses to the poltergeist events at Enfield 1977-79 come from different perspectives; they did not...

GUY LYON PLAYFAIR (1935 – 2018) – Obituary Notice

Guy Lyon Playfair By Alan Murdie It is with great regret and sorrow we record the death of psychical researcher Guy Lyon Playfair who died in London early on 8th April 2018, at the age of 83. Born in Quetta India, the...

WEBSITE ZUGUN

Eleonore Zugun (1913-1998) focus of aggressive poltergeist activity 1925-27 THE ROMANIAN POLTERGEIST GIRL It is some 90 years since Eleonore Zugun, a young teenager from Romania, became the most closely observed, investigated and tested poltergeist girl of the 20th century. The...

Do Poltergeists Strike Twice ?

The Dagworth Poltergeist – the return of a medieval spook? In spring 2000 I received a letter from the late Major Patrick de Vere Patey of Dagworth, near Stowmarket in Suffolk, England, concerning some ghost experiences within his family. Also...

CHARLES FORT’S POLTERGEIST

Charles Fort (1874-1932) the famed collector of anomalies was the centre of one himself…. By Alan Murdie “I was reading last night, in the kitchen, when I heard a thump,” So might begin many personal accounts of poltergeist activity. But this one...

POLTERGEIST KNOCKS

Scientific evidence of poltergeist knocking? A potentially repeatable paranormal phenomenon – if we look for it…. Illustration of the sound pattern of an unexplained rap occurring in poltergeist activity It is six years since Dr Barrie Colvin published an article ‘The...
WHY NO POLTERGEISTS IN CHURCHES

WHY NO POLTERGEISTS IN CHURCHES?

WHY NO POLTERGEISTS IN CHURCHES? Haunted churches and religious buildings in the UK have long been recorded in tradition and in the literature of psychical research (see Haunted Churches (1939) Elliot O’Donnell and Haunted Churches of England (1989) by Graham...