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Photo of the Day: Disturbing Panda

Beware the ghostly, sad panda of the Southbank.

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The Saturday Strangeness

125. Harassed by a ghost Richard Clarke was a farm worker in Northamptonshire. For several years, since living at the property he was pestered by a spook. Its demands, appearances and gestures tired the labourer, who, at the request of his wife, decided finally to …

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The Saturday Strangeness

82. A Christmas Ghost Story: Curse of the Nurse! One night in 1943, the air raids had been particularly severe over London, and so the following day it wasn’t unusual for workman Charles Bide to be sent off to various crumbling and damaged abodes to …

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The Saturday Strangeness

81. A Christmas Ghost Story: The Enfield Poltergeist Throughout London’s dark history and ghost lore, the case of the Enfield poltergeist remains one of the most bizarre and astonishing. Between 1977 and 1979 this haunting was investigated by one Maurice Grosse who, two years previous …

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The Saturday Strangeness

80. Horror at Ealing It reads like a 1960s Hammer Horror episode set in the borough of Ealing, West London. A photographer, keen to set up his own studio, moves into a half-derelict house, bringing with him his staff, who although slightly unnerved by the …

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The Saturday Strangeness

73. A Gaggle Of Ghosts: Part Three London’s dark history is littered with tales of eerie mysteries, and not many places harbour such weirdness as Hampton Court Palace, the most haunted royal residence in the capital. Stretching for over sixty acres, this beautiful structure, and …