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  Chapel of the Healing of the Sick Scan

  Ivo Šafus ·from The Filipov Apparition and the Healing of Magdalena Kade (1866)
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  International organ festival in the basilica Scan

  Ivo Šafus ·from The Filipov Apparition and the Healing of Magdalena Kade (1866)
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  Sexton Jan Müller in the Chapel of Grace on the apparition site Scan

  David Hertl / Czech Radio ·from The Filipov Apparition and the Healing of Magdalena Kade (1866)
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  The shrine at Filipov Scan

  from The Filipov Apparition and the Healing of Magdalena Kade (1866)
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  The bed where Magdalena Kade saw the Virgin, kept in the basilica Scan

  David Hertl / Czech Radio ·from The Filipov Apparition and the Healing of Magdalena Kade (1866)
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  Engraving of the Lake Utopia monster from the Canadian Illustrated News, 30 November 1872, an artist's interpretation reportedly showing the creature chasing two paddlers Scan

  Canadian Illustrated News, November 30, 1872 ·from The Lake Utopia Monster at the Ludgates' Sawmill (1867)
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  People of the St Giles rookery Scan

  Thomas Beames, The Rookeries of London, 1852 ·from The Woburn Square ghost riots, Bloomsbury, London, 1867 (1867)
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  Russell Square, nearby Scan

  Edward Walford, Old and New London vol. 4, 1878 ·from The Woburn Square ghost riots, Bloomsbury, London, 1867 (1867)
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  Christ Church on the east side of Woburn Square, 1960s Scan

  SOAS Centenary Timeline ·from The Woburn Square ghost riots, Bloomsbury, London, 1867 (1867)
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  A gas lamp in Houndsditch, illustrating the Lancet explanation Scan

  Gustave Doré and Blanchard Jerrold, London: A Pilgrimage, 1872 ·from The Woburn Square ghost riots, Bloomsbury, London, 1867 (1867)
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  St Pancras Old Church, the rumoured home of the ghost Scan

  John Wykeham Archer, 1847, British Museum ·from The Woburn Square ghost riots, Bloomsbury, London, 1867 (1867)
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  Demolition making way for the new University of London buildings Scan

  SOAS Centenary Timeline ·from The Woburn Square ghost riots, Bloomsbury, London, 1867 (1867)
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  A foppish medical student, illustrating the magic lantern theory Scan

  Joseph Kenny Meadows and John Orrin Smith, 1840, Wellcome Collection ·from The Woburn Square ghost riots, Bloomsbury, London, 1867 (1867)
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  A ghost in a white sheet, purely illustrative Scan

  James McBryde, for M. R. James, Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, 1904 ·from The Woburn Square ghost riots, Bloomsbury, London, 1867 (1867)
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  A trial at Bow Street Police Court; a generic court scene Scan

  Illustrated London News, 4 January 1868 ·from The Woburn Square ghost riots, Bloomsbury, London, 1867 (1867)
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  Lodging houses in St Giles Scan

  John Wykeham Archer, 1844, British Museum ·from The Woburn Square ghost riots, Bloomsbury, London, 1867 (1867)
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  The Woburn Square garden during renovation, 9 June 2007 Scan

  David Hawgood ·from The Woburn Square ghost riots, Bloomsbury, London, 1867 (1867)
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  The Woburn Square terraces before demolition, 1969 Scan

  SOAS Centenary Timeline ·from The Woburn Square ghost riots, Bloomsbury, London, 1867 (1867)
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  1937 newspaper item on the Birmingham flying machine. Scan

  via Bill Chalker ·from Frederick William Birmingham's Parramatta Park Ark (1868)
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  Sydney Morning Herald, 23 January 1932, p. 7: Frederick Cox recalls Birmingham's flying machine. Scan

  Sydney Morning Herald, via Bill Chalker ·from Frederick William Birmingham's Parramatta Park Ark (1868)

  "Did I ever tell you about Birmingham," he asked. "Birmingham was an alderman of Parramatta Council, and an engineer, and at his house in Duck-lane, near the Old Men's Home in Macquarie-street, Parramatta, he built a flying machine. As he failed to form a company to get the machine on the market, Bi…

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  Modern stock photograph of an eagle used as the article header. It does not show the event, the people or the place. Scan

  Matthew Schwartz, via Unsplash ·from Giant bird carries off Jemmie Kenney, Tippah County, Mississippi (1868)
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  Lithograph from Louis Figuier's Les Mystères de la science (1887), an artist's impression of Home levitating; ABC Color says it depicts the 1852 levitation at Ward Cheney's house, not Ashley House. Scan

  Louis Figuier, via ABC Color ·from The Ashley House levitation: Daniel Dunglas Home floats between third-floor windows, London 1868 (1868)
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  Portrait of Daniel Dunglas Home. Scan

  Uncredited, via caasbrey.com ·from The Ashley House levitation: Daniel Dunglas Home floats between third-floor windows, London 1868 (1868)
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  Image from the Shady Old Lady location page for Ashley Place; contents not checked. Scan

  spartechsoftware.com, via Shady Old Lady ·from The Ashley House levitation: Daniel Dunglas Home floats between third-floor windows, London 1868 (1868)
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  Illustration of Home levitating; source not given. Scan

  Unknown, via Strangehistory.net ·from The Ashley House levitation: Daniel Dunglas Home floats between third-floor windows, London 1868 (1868)
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  Illustration of Home levitating. Scan

  Uncredited, via caasbrey.com ·from The Ashley House levitation: Daniel Dunglas Home floats between third-floor windows, London 1868 (1868)
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  The 2024 Bear Lake Monster historic marker with the lake behind it Scan

  William G. Pomeroy Foundation ·from The Bear Lake Monster: Joseph C. Rich's settler sightings (1868)
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  Close view of the Bear Lake Monster historic marker Scan

  William G. Pomeroy Foundation ·from The Bear Lake Monster: Joseph C. Rich's settler sightings (1868)

  LEGENDS & LORE BEAR LAKE MONSTER REGIONAL LEGEND OF BEAR LAKE VALLEY TELLS OF SIGHTINGS OF LARGE SERPENTINE MONSTER IN THIS LAKE. TALE PROMOTED IN 1868 BY JOSEPH C. RICH. UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY FOLKLORE PROGRAM WILLIAM C. POMEROY FOUNDATION 2024 185…

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  Image accompanying Loren Coleman's 2012 Cryptomundo post on the 1869 gorilla reports Scan

  from Old Sheff, the Arcadia Valley "wild man or gorilla" of Crawford County, Kansas (1869) (1869)
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  Header image of the 2024 Hornell Sun article; not a photograph from the event Scan

  from The Wild Man of Woodhull: 200 Men Hunt a Shrieking Figure Through the Steuben County Woods (1869)
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  Illustration of 19th-century wild men in general; not of this case Scan

  Megan Liscomb (OK Whatever) ·from The Wild Man of Woodhull: 200 Men Hunt a Shrieking Figure Through the Steuben County Woods (1869)
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  "The Wild Man" print, modern artwork used to illustrate the story; not of this case Scan

  Vincent Grondin ·from The Wild Man of Woodhull: 200 Men Hunt a Shrieking Figure Through the Steuben County Woods (1869)
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  Captain Banner's diagram of the circular cloud seen from the barque Lady of the Lake, as reproduced in Charles Fort's The Book of the Damned (1919), p. 267 Scan

  Charles Fort, 1919, after Captain F. W. Banner; Internet Archive bookofdamnedbych00fortrich ·from The Lady of the Lake circular cloud (1870)
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  Annotated detail of John Bevan's 1872 map showing the Rensselaer Park area Scan

  Lansingburgh Historical Society ·from The Lansingburgh Wild Man of the Woods (Troy, New York, 1870) (1870)
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  Rensselaer Park, detail from "Birds-Eye-View of Lansingburgh, N.Y." (Galt & Hoy, 1879) Scan

  Lansingburgh Historical Society ·from The Lansingburgh Wild Man of the Woods (Troy, New York, 1870) (1870)
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  Diamond Rock, detail from Wade & Croome's 1847 Hudson River panorama Scan

  Lansingburgh Historical Society ·from The Lansingburgh Wild Man of the Woods (Troy, New York, 1870) (1870)
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  Diamond Rock, engraving from an undated newspaper clipping Scan

  Lansingburgh Historical Society ·from The Lansingburgh Wild Man of the Woods (Troy, New York, 1870) (1870)
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  Diamond Rock in a 1939 Manufacturer's National Bank advertisement Scan

  Lansingburgh Historical Society ·from The Lansingburgh Wild Man of the Woods (Troy, New York, 1870) (1870)

  THE LEGEND OF DIAMOND ROCK SINCE the first Dutch settlers came, children playing Indian on Diamond Rock have wondered at the glittering stones that gave the huge rock its name. To a geologist these stones are quartzose crystals imbedded in calciferous sandy rock. But the Mohawk Indians have their ow…

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  "Mrs Guppy levitating", probably the Maskelyne cartoon Scan

  from Mrs Guppy's "transit" to 61 Lamb's Conduit Street (1871)
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  J. N. Maskelyne's satirical cartoon of Mrs Guppy flying over London, cover art of Modern Spiritualism (1876) Scan

  John Nevil Maskelyne, Modern Spiritualism (Frederick Warne & Co., 1876) ·from Mrs Guppy's "transit" to 61 Lamb's Conduit Street (1871)
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  The 1871 Day's Doings engraving of the sea monster off Kilkee. Scan

  Paul D Stewart / Science Photo Library ·from The Kilkee sea serpent at the Diamond Rocks (1871)
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  Copy of the 1871 Day's Doings engraving of the Kilkee sea serpent. Scan

  from The Kilkee sea serpent at the Diamond Rocks (1871)
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  Startling appearance of a monster sea-serpent off Kilkee on the Irish coast, The Day's Doings, 1871. Scan

  from The Kilkee sea serpent at the Diamond Rocks (1871)
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  Wood engraving of the Kilkee sea serpent from The Day's Doings, 21 October 1871, page 208, allegedly based on a witness sketch. Scan

  Mary Evans Picture Library ·from The Kilkee sea serpent at the Diamond Rocks (1871)
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  The Barbedette family barn in Pontmain, where Eugène Barbedette first saw the Lady Scan

  Wikimedia Commons ·from The Pontmain Apparition, "Our Lady of Hope" (1871)
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  Generic lake scenery illustrating the Cedar Valley Sentinel article. Scan

  Andy Dutton on Unsplash ·from The Utah Lake "stove-pipe" serpent seen by Bishop William Price near Goshen, Utah (1871) (1871)
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  Ducks land on Utah Lake near Utah Lake State Park in Provo, Jan. 13, 2022. Scan

  Kristin Murphy, Deseret News ·from The Utah Lake "stove-pipe" serpent seen by Bishop William Price near Goshen, Utah (1871) (1871)
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  Demonstration fake by Abraham Bogardus of P. T. Barnum with Lincoln's 'ghost', shown at the 1869 trial Scan

  Abraham Bogardus, 1869 ·from Mary Todd Lincoln and the Ghost of Abraham Lincoln: William H. Mumler's Spirit Photograph (1872)
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  Mumler's first 'spirit' self-portrait, c. 1861/62 Scan

  William H. Mumler ·from Mary Todd Lincoln and the Ghost of Abraham Lincoln: William H. Mumler's Spirit Photograph (1872)
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  Sketch of the sea serpent seen by Rev. John Macrae and Rev. David Twopeny in 1872, as reproduced by Oudemans Scan

  After A. C. Oudemans, The Great Sea-Serpent (1892), via the Loch Ness Mystery blog ·from The Leda sea serpent: Rev. John Macrae and Rev. David Twopeny at Loch Hourn and the Sound of Sleat, 1872 (1872)