I wasn't going to comment on this but things have reached a fever pitch. From 2020-2, and briefly this year I performed a ghost survey trying to find out how haunted this country really is. This involved contacting several thousand venues directly and while not all replied, they gave a very...

I was prompted to start this thread following the cartoon I posted on the "Are You Searching For The Golden Treasure Of The Entente Cordiale" thread. Punch magazine was a satirical weekly magazine founded in 1841 by Henry Mayhew and wood-engraver Ebenezer Landells. Their masthead was the...

(Discussion of this image has been spun off from the Spontaneous Human Combustion thread, because it's unclear it depicts someone who's "spontaneously combusted." (See comments below ... )) Bizarrely, in trying to find an amusing and appropriate illustration, I happened upon the following...

MAN DIES AT HIS OWN WAKE thisisplymouth.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=115997&command=displayContent&sourceNode=115996&contentPK=7001217 Link is dead. No archived version found.

East End Disappearances 1881-1890 I am trying to find information regarding unusual disappearances which began in the East End of London in 1881 and continued unsolved until January 1890. Apparently men, women and children from all classes disappeared into a 'Fortean void', never to be seen or...