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The Other Bram Stoker, a man of many talents

15 July 202322 June 2014 by Andrew Garvey
Bram Stoker, business manager of the Lyceum Theatre in London ,takes a cab with the theatre's owner Sir Henry Irving

ANDREW GARVEY looks at Bram Stoker’s non-Dracula writing activities

Categories Literature Tags Bram Stoker, Spooky Victorians, Vampires Leave a comment

Zombies from History BOOK REVIEW

15 July 202321 June 2014 by MJ Steel Collins
Zombies from History BOOK REVIEW 1

Zombies from History ponders what would happen if historic figures rose from the grave, MJ STEEL COLLINS writes

Categories Folklore Tags Book Reviews, Zombies Leave a comment

Paul Rook, Trident Paranormal, Interview

16 September 202317 June 2014 by Spooky Isles
Paul Rook, Trident Paranormal, Interview 2

Spooky Isles interviews PAUL ROOK from Trident Paranormal

Categories Paranormal Research Tags East of England, Essex, Ghost Hunting, Paranormal Investigators Leave a comment

Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace RETROSPECTIVE

4 August 202316 June 2014 by Stephen Jacobs
Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace RETROSPECTIVE 3

Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace was so radical, so risky, so dangerous, so god-damn crazy, STEPHEN JACOBS could only review it now…

Categories Television Tags Episode Guides and TV Retrospectives Leave a comment

5 Strange Victorian Deaths That’ll Make You Laugh and Cry

21 October 202315 June 2014 by Andrew Garvey
5 Strange Victorian Deaths That'll Make You Laugh and Cry 4

ANDREW GARVEY gives us a few more odd Victorian deaths

Categories Dark History Tags Death, Spooky Victorians Leave a comment

High Wycombe: Top 5 Haunted Places to Visit

6 October 202315 June 2014 by Eddie Brazil
Haunted High Wycombe

Haunted High Wycombe author EDDIE BRAZIL picks five most haunted places in the Buckinghamshire town

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Buckinghamshire, Haunted Places to Visit in England, South-East England 5 Comments

Borley Rectory: Guide to England’s Most Haunted House

6 October 202315 June 2014 by Paul Adams
Borley Rectory: Guide to England’s Most Haunted House 5

PAUL ADAMS tells us everything you need to know about the Borley Rectory haunting

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Borley Rectory, East of England, Essex, Ghost Club, Ghost Hunting, Harry Price Leave a comment

Bridget Cleary, Waking the Witch film director interview

9 February 202314 June 2014 by Ann Massey McElroy
Waking the Witch

ANN MASSEY talks to the director of a new film about the infamous Bridget Cleary Ireland witchburning

Categories Horror and Fantasy Films Tags Ireland, Occult, Witchcraft 1 Comment

Waking the Witch REVIEW

9 February 202314 June 2014 by Paul Moynihan
Waking the Witch

PAUL MOYNIHAN looks at the taster of Waking the Witch, a new Irish horror film based on the Bridget Cleary witchburning

Categories Film Reviews Tags Ireland, Occult, Witchcraft Leave a comment

5 Missing British Horror Films

16 September 202314 June 2014 by Richard Phillips-Jones
5 Missing British Horror Films 6

RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES laments the lost of some classic British horror films

Categories Horror and Fantasy Films Tags Horror Film Memories, Lost Horror Films, Red Barn Murder, The Brit Crypt, Tod Slaughter 5 Comments

Dracula by Bram Stoker: Thoughts on Chapter 5

14 August 202314 June 2014 by David Saunderson
Renfield played by Dwight Frye in Dracula 1931.

DAVID SAUNDERSON discusses his thoughts on Chapter 5 of Bram Stoker’s Dracula

Categories Literature Tags Dracula, The Road to Transylvania, Vampires Leave a comment

Why is Friday the 13th considered unlucky?

19 February 202313 June 2014 by Paul Moynihan
Friday the 13th

PAUL MOYNIHAN takes a look at the origins of Friday the 13th and why it’s considered unlucky!

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England’s North-East Coast: 5 Haunted Places to Visit

4 August 202311 June 2014 by Lee D. Munro
England’s North-East Coast: 5 Haunted Places to Visit 7

LEE D. MUNRO reports on the ghosts on the North East English coast from the Tyne to the Tees

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags County Durham, Haunted Places to Visit in England, North-East England 1 Comment

Mickey Gocool, North London Paranormal Investigations

16 September 202310 June 2014 by Spooky Isles
Mickey Gocool, North London Paranormal Investigations 8

Spooky Isles interviews Mickey Gocool, the founder and lead investigator of North London Paranormal Investigations

Categories Paranormal Research Tags Ghost Hunting, London, Paranormal Investigators 4 Comments

Bishop’s Stortford: 5 Haunted Places to Visit

4 August 202310 June 2014 by Sarah Blair-Dickinson
Bishop’s Stortford: 5 Haunted Places to Visit 9

SARAH BLAIR-DICKINSON continues her series on Haunted Hertfordshire with a look at Bishop’s Stortford

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags East of England, Haunted Places to Visit in England, Hertfordshire 1 Comment

What are Cornish Knockers of Cornwall’s Tin Mines?

4 August 20239 June 2014 by LH Davies
Cornish Knockers

Cornish Knockers are tiny creatures who live deep inside the dark tunnels of Cornwall’s tin mines, L.H. DAVIES reports

Categories Folklore Tags Cornwall, South-West England 1 Comment

Gruesome Death of Robert Wilfred Skeffington Lutwidge

28 November 20238 June 2014 by Andrew Garvey
Fisherton House Asylum

ANDREW GARVEY reports on the gruesome murder of Lewis Carroll’s uncle,

Categories Dark History Tags South-West England, Spooky Victorians, Wiltshire Leave a comment

Dracula Chapter 4 by Bram Stoker: My Thoughts

16 September 20237 June 2014 by David Saunderson
Bram Stoker's Dracula 1992

DAVID SAUNDERSON discusses his thoughts on Chapter 6 of Bram Stoker’s Dracula

Categories Literature Tags Dracula, The Road to Transylvania, Vampires Leave a comment

Vampire of the Villas Victim Choked on Garlic

4 August 20237 June 2014 by Paul Adams
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Demetrious Mykicura’s fear of vampires lead to his death in the infamous “Vampire of the Villas” case, says PAUL ADAMS

Categories Dark History Tags Staffordshire, Vampires, West Midlands 1 Comment

Northumberland Coast: 5 Haunted Places to Visit

4 August 20235 June 2014 by Lee D. Munro
Northumberland Coast: 5 Haunted Places to Visit 11

LEE D. MUNRO reports on five haunted places to visit along the Northumberland coast

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Haunted Places to Visit in England, North-East England, Northumberland 1 Comment

Hunted by Unknown Forces at Chislehurst Caves

19 July 20254 June 2014 by Darren J. Powell
Hunted by Unknown Forces at Chislehurst Caves 12

DARREN J. POWELL reveals the night he was chased by strange forces near the Chislehurst Caves

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Kent, South-East England Leave a comment

5 Strange Great Fire of London Facts

4 August 20234 June 2014 by Jon Kaneko-James
Great Fire of London facts

Some very odd things happened during the Great Fire of London, says JON KANEKO-JAMES

Categories Dark History Tags London, South-East England 1 Comment

Dracula Chapter 3 by Bram Stoker: My Thoughts

16 September 20233 June 2014 by David Saunderson
Dracula Chapter 3 by Bram Stoker: My Thoughts 13

DAVID SAUNDERSON discusses his thoughts on Chapter 3 of Bram Stoker’s Dracula

Categories Literature Tags Dracula, The Road to Transylvania, Vampires Leave a comment

Jonathon Scott, Gwent Paranormal Group, Interview

16 September 20233 June 2014 by Spooky Isles
Jonathon Scott, Gwent Paranormal Group, Interview 14

Spooky Isles interviews Jonathon Scott from Gwent Paranormal Group in Wales

Categories Paranormal Research Tags Ghost Hunting, Paranormal Investigators, Wales 2 Comments
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