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Supernatural and unexplained phenomena

Grey ladies, phantom dogs and headless horsemen have always been part of Hertfordshire's haunted history.  Datchworth is reputedly the most haunted village in Herts, boasting over a dozen well documented spooks... Hertfordshire also has its fair share of UFO sightings.

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    A Great Bedbug...

    Can a giant bed house a ghost with a giant grudge?
  • Ghost Research at University of Hertfordshire

    Ghost Research at University of Hertfordshire

    I’m currently a doctoral student at the University of Hertfordshire, researching contemporary belief in ghosts in post-war England. I’m based ...
  • Ghosts of Datchworth Past

    Ghosts of Datchworth Past

    An unsettling, velvety silence
  • Henry Trigg’s House - Buried in the Roof

    Henry Trigg’s House - Buried in the Roof

    Many people think of Stevenage as being purely a new town, but the area around the High Street has as ...
  • Memories of The Pilgrims Rest, St Albans

    Memories of The Pilgrims Rest, St Albans

    The Pilgrims Rest was a family restaurant in Holywell Hill, St Albans, where I grew up and it fuelled my ...
  • Sir Geoffrey de Mandeville — the Red-Cloaked Knight

    Sir Geoffrey de Mandeville — the Red-Cloaked Knight

    On the night of Christmas Eve 1932, a group of people met at a bridge over Pymms Brook in East ...
  • The Empty Building Mystery

    The Empty Building Mystery

    from my blogspot on www.hemelmoviemakers.org.uk
  • UFO Hemel Hempstead.

    UFO Hemel Hempstead.

    Unidentified Flying Objects
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