Category: Hauntings
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What Is Psychometry?
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A Phenomenon Where a Person Can Sense the Past With Touch Psychometry is a psychic ability in which a person can sense or “read” the history of an object by touching it. Such a person can receive impressions from an object by holding it in his/her hands or, alternatively, touching it to…
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Credible Witnesses – 5 UK Ghost Sightings By Historical Figures
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Just as all chimps are animals, but not all animals are chimps… not all believers are Derek Acorah, even if all Derek Acorahs are believers. Thankfully for the believer, proponents of the paranormal include credible witnesses (as well as less believable characters). British Paranormal takes a look at its favourite…
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How Spirit Trumpets Were Used To Communicate With The Dead
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A spirit trumpet is a device used in séances and spiritualist circles, primarily during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, to amplify the voices of spirits communicating with the living. This simple tool is conical in shape and resembles a megaphone. The idea behind the spirit trumpet is that…
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Explaining Cold Spots & Temperature Fluctuations In The Paranormal World
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From works of fiction to paranormal investigations, the concept of cold spots has been firmly cemented in the world of ghosts and hauntings. These are areas where the temperature is noticeably cooler than the surrounding environment and can be persistent, spontaneous, or fleeting. The most commonly cited belief relating to…
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My Porcelain Doll Nightmare
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RACHAEL ELIZABETH shares a vivid and unsettling childhood memory of a porcelain doll that she believes smiled at her, which, combined with a ghost story, has left her with a lasting fear of dolls For as long as I can remember, the supernatural has always intrigued me, even from a young age, perhaps…
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Is 50 Berkeley Square London’s Most Haunted House?
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Berkeley Square is located in the heart of Mayfair, one of London’s wealthiest and most prestigious boroughs. Property prices on the square easily run into multiples of millions, with many now owned by hedge funds and international investors. Originally, the square was home to London’s 18th and 19th Century elites. Prime Ministers,…