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Have the original research papers of psychical researcher Alan Gauld (1932-2024) been lost for ever?

Have the original research papers of psychical researcher Alan Gauld (1932-2024) been lost for ever?

Researcher's files go to private buyer in the USA following auction sale in Nottingham

Witches and Poltergeists - Lecture to Edinburgh Fortean Society 11 February 2026

Witches and Poltergeists: Lecture to Edinburgh Fortean Society

11 February 2026 - Alan Murdie will be talking to the Edinburgh Fortean Society at the Royal Oak, 1 Infirmary Street, Edinburgh at 7.30 pm on 'Witches and Poltergeists: The Case for Real Witchcraft' Cost £1

Missenden Abbey

Missenden Abbey

Missenden Abbey is closing soon - would be ghost hunters need to visit soon.....

Elliot O’Donnell, the Master Ghost Hunter

Elliot O’Donnell, the Master Ghost Hunter

For over sixty between the 1890s and the 1950s O’Donnell presented himself as the most active of Britain’s ghost hunters with a wealth of stories. A prolific author, to an extent he both created and then dominated the market in ‘true’ ghost stories in the early 20th century, producing dozens of volumes featuring the most extraordinary and alarming accounts of hauntings.

The Hammersmith Ghost

The Hammersmith Ghost

Although not appreciated at the time, the trial and subsequent conviction of Francis Smith for murdering a man he mistook for a ghost illustrates a legal problem not settled for 180 years and one which still generates argument. To what extent should a person who mistakenly uses force as a result of an honest but unreasonable belief be held liable for his/her actions?

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