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The Lizzie Borden Case: An Unsolved Murder. On the morning of 4 August 1892, a terrible crime happened in Fall River, Massachusetts, which became one of America’s most famous murder cases: the brutal axe killings of Andrew and Abby Borden. On that fateful day, Andrew Borden, a wealthy businessman, & his wife Abby were found…
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The curious hauntings at Bachelor’s Grove Cemetery.
Just outside of Chicago in Midlothian, Illinois, is a small, deserted cemetery called Bachelor’s Grove Cemetery. It is known for its eerie and haunted reputation, attracting paranormal enthusiasts and ghost hunters worldwide. The cemetery dates back to the mid-1800s and was originally a burial ground for early settlers and their families. Over the years, Bachelor’s…
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The white lady of St Marys.
St. Marys is a 14th-century church in Worstead, Norfolk. The White Lady Legend According to local legend, the white lady appears at the church at the stroke of midnight on Christmas Eve. The oldest recorded story comes from the 1830s. In this tale, a local man was in a nearby pub with his friends on…
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Haunted Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
The Pleasure Beach boasts a rich history, so it’s no wonder that remnants of the past can still be heard or observed. A little bit of history Blackpool Pleasure Beach was founded in 1896 by Alderman William George Bean and his partner John Outhwaite established the attraction. Since then, it has remained family-owned and operated,…
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The Solway Firth Spaceman Photo.
The Solway spaceman photo was taken by Jim Templeton. The picture was taken on Burgh Marsh, situated near Burgh by Sands, which overlooks the Solway Firth in Cumberland, England. On 23 May 1964, Jim Templeton took some photographs of his five-year-old daughter, Elizabeth, while on a day trip. Templeton stated the only other people around were a couple of…
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St Philip’s Church Charleston, South Carolina, USA- Paranormal Photos.
The two paranormal photos we are going to take a look at today were both taken at the graveyard of St. Philip’s Church in Charleston, which is in South Carolina, USA. The first photo was taken by amateur photographer Harry Reynolds. On June 10th 1987. The photo shows a figure that appears to…
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The spirits of Loftus Hall – Part two.
In part one, we looked at the Legend of Loftus Hall which involved Anne Tottenham. If you have not read Part one click here. Do ghostly goings-on still happen at Loftus Hall? It seems so. But before we look into that, I think we need to take a quick look into the history of the…
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Bolingbroke Castle and the shape-shifting witch.
Bolingbroke Castle. After coming back from a day trip to the seaside, we saw a sign for Bolingbroke Castle and decided to take a look. Bolingbroke Castle is located in Old Bolingbroke, Lincolnshire, England. A brief history. The Saxons first fortified the area in the 6th and 7th centuries. The 12th century saw the Normans build…
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Haunted St Mary’s Guildhall.
A brief history St. Mary’s Guildhall is located in Coventry and is only a 2-minute walk from the Cathedral. The original hall was constructed in the early 1340s. It may have consisted of a timber-framed building that sat upon the stone undercroft. The undercroft is the only surviving part of this original building. The building we…
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Witley Court – Worcestershire
Witley Court is located in Worcestershire. I visited so many times as a child, as we lived not too far away. It was always so atmospheric, a little bit eerie, but I always felt comfortable there. A lot of money was spent on Witley. The gardens have been restored beautifully and a Gilded top has been put back…