Tag: ghosts
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The Battersea Poltergeist: London’s Most Famous Haunting
London has seen its fair share of ghostly happenings, but none quite like the Battersea Poltergeist. This was no fleeting spirit sighting or mysterious tapping at the window. What happened in Battersea in the mid-1950s was a full-blown paranormal siege that haunted one family for nearly 12 years, drawing in police, journalists, psychic investigators, and…
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Liverpool Street: Ghosts, Dead Bodies & the Plague
Did you know that modern day Liverpool Street Station is built over the site of a former burial ground? The ‘Bedlam’ or ‘Bethlem’ burial ground saw over 25,000 interments between the years of its opening in 1569 until its closing in 1739. Also know as ‘New Churchyard’, its colloquial name originated from the nearby Priory…