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Chatham: 5 Haunted Places to Visit

Chatham: 5 Haunted Places to Visit

17 September 2026

The Suffolk Miracle: A Murder Ballad With A Happy Ending

The Suffolk Miracle: A Murder Ballad With A Happy Ending

14 September 2026

Factual Supernatural: Strange Encounters in Newborough Forest

Factual Supernatural: Strange Encounters in Newborough Forest

13 September 2026

Leamington Spa: 5 Haunted Places to Visit

Leamington Spa: 5 Haunted Places to Visit

10 September 2026

Dover: 5 Haunted Places to Visit

Dover: 5 Haunted Places to Visit

9 September 2026

Ballad of Lucy Wan: Song of Taboo and Murder

Ballad of Lucy Wan: Song of Taboo and Murder

7 September 2026

Diss: 5 Haunted Places to Visit

Diss: 5 Haunted Places to Visit

3 September 2026

Ballad of Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard

Ballad of Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard

31 August 2026

Does Princess Diana Haunt Althorp House?

Does Princess Diana Haunt Althorp House?

30 August 2026

The Cardinal’s Hat Haunting: Who Is the Girl in White?

The Cardinal’s Hat Haunting: Who Is the Girl in White?

29 August 2026

Caithness: 5 Haunted Places to Visit

Caithness: 5 Haunted Places to Visit

27 August 2026

The Prickle Holly Bush: A Murder Ballad Born at the Gallows

The Prickle Holly Bush: A Murder Ballad Born at the Gallows

24 August 2026

Thornton Road, the Birmingham street that became a nightmare

Thornton Road, the Birmingham street that became a nightmare

22 August 2026

Sheringham: 5 Haunted Places to Visit

Sheringham: 5 Haunted Places to Visit

20 August 2026

The Angels of Mons: Ghostly guardians of the Great War

The Angels of Mons: Ghostly guardians of the Great War

19 August 2026

Henry Martin: A Pirate Murder Ballad At Sea

Henry Martin: A Pirate Murder Ballad At Sea

17 August 2026

Why Do We Touch Wood? 10 Common Superstitions Explained

Why Do We Touch Wood? 10 Common Superstitions Explained

15 August 2026

Witness reveals Grey Lady ghost encounter at Browns of Chester

Witness reveals Grey Lady ghost encounter at Browns of Chester

15 August 2026

Rye: 5 Haunted Places to Visit

Rye: 5 Haunted Places to Visit

13 August 2026

Theatre Royal Chatham: Ghosts of Kent’s Lost Theatre

Theatre Royal Chatham: Ghosts of Kent’s Lost Theatre

10 August 2026

Clitheroe: 5 Haunted Places to Visit

Clitheroe: 5 Haunted Places to Visit

6 August 2026

The Hanging Cell, Walton Jail’s Chilling Ghost Legend

The Hanging Cell, Walton Jail’s Chilling Ghost Legend

4 August 2026

Margaret Clitherow of York: Crushed to Death on Ouse Bridge

Margaret Clitherow of York: Crushed to Death on Ouse Bridge

27 July 2026

Lammas and Lughnasadh: Britain’s Ancient August Festival

Lammas and Lughnasadh: Britain’s Ancient August Festival

26 July 2026

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