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  Modern photograph of the Trianon grounds Scan

  © EPV / Thomas Garnier ·from The Moberly-Jourdain Incident: the Versailles Time-Slip (1901)
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  Captioned "Moberly and Jourdain re-visiting in later life?"; identification uncertain, URL reconstructed Scan

  xenophon.org.uk ·from The Moberly-Jourdain Incident: the Versailles Time-Slip (1901)
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  Oxford honorary degrees for the women's college principals, 7 October 1920, Jourdain included Scan

  University of Oxford ·from The Moberly-Jourdain Incident: the Versailles Time-Slip (1901)

  OXFORD FOR THE FIRST TIME IN ITS HISTORY OF 900 YEARS HAS JUST CONFERRED DEGREES ON WOMEN GRADUATES IN THE SHELDONIAN THEATRE OF THE UNIVERSITY. Above, Miss Moberly, Miss Penrose, Mrs Johnson, Miss Fourdain, and Miss Jex-Blake, Principals of Colleges, who have received Honorary Degrees.…

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  Modern photograph of the Trianon grounds Scan

  © EPV / Didier Saulnier ·from The Moberly-Jourdain Incident: the Versailles Time-Slip (1901)
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  "Phantom Haunts Farm", Ann Arbor Argus-Democrat, 10 April 1903, page 7 Scan

  Ann Arbor District Library, Old News ·from The Brierley Haunted Farmhouse and the Grimethorpe Miners' Court Case (1902)

  PHANTOM HAUNTS FARM. Strange Happenings In a House In Yorkshire, England. Uncanny happenings continue to thrill the villagers of Brierley, in Yorkshire, England. The tenant of the "haunted" farm, Mr. Leybourne, appears to believe in a supernatural agency as firmly as an eminent literary man once did…

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  The original 109th Precinct was razed in 1971. Scan

  Queens Chronicle ·from The Flushing Police Station Ghost (1902)
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  Photo beside the precinct paragraph in Deep Flushing, Part 1; probably the present 109th Precinct, not the haunted house. Scan

  Forgotten New York / Kevin Walsh ·from The Flushing Police Station Ghost (1902)
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  Scan of The Zoologist, January 1903, the issue that reprinted the Fort Salisbury log extract Scan

  Internet Archive ·from The SS Fort Salisbury Sea Serpent (1902)

  THE ZOOLOGIST No. 739.—January, 1903. PARROT BUILDING IN THE OPEN: AT PARK HILL, NEW FOREST. By W. F. RAWALLEE. Commended by F. DeCate Gouen, D.C.L., F.R.L. (PLATE L.) In the "Adventure Journal" of November, 1906, I appear a short account of the adventures of the Pamela Parsons family, presented in …

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  A photo of the original article from the Falmouth Packet (1903) Scan

  Rob Vickery, Dark Cornwall ·from Captain White and the Falmouth tug Triton: the 100-ft sea serpent off the Longships (1903) (1903)

  light. It was painted white, with black bottom, but no name was attached to it. Inside was a knife, which apparently had been used for cutting bait for fishing. Some hours afterwards a body of a man in oilskins was observed in the water. Before leaving Dublin the crew of the tug were asked to keep a…

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  A Sea Serpent off Longships; probably a modern photograph of the Cornish coast, not of the 1903 event Scan

  Cornish Bird (esdale77) ·from Captain White and the Falmouth tug Triton: the 100-ft sea serpent off the Longships (1903) (1903)
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  The Canadian lynx specimen. Scan

  from The Newton Abbot Lynx: an Edwardian big cat shot in Devon (c. 1903) (1903)
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  The lynx skull. Missing teeth suggest long captivity. Scan

  © Bristol Museum & Art Gallery ·from The Newton Abbot Lynx: an Edwardian big cat shot in Devon (c. 1903) (1903)
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  The mounted lynx, given to the museum after it was shot near Newton Abbot. Scan

  © Bristol Museum & Art Gallery ·from The Newton Abbot Lynx: an Edwardian big cat shot in Devon (c. 1903) (1903)
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  The Edwardian lynx specimen. Scan

  Courtesy of Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives ·from The Newton Abbot Lynx: an Edwardian big cat shot in Devon (c. 1903) (1903)
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  Portrait of witness U.G. Griffith Scan

  Van Meter Public Library ·from The Van Meter Visitor (1903)
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  Van Meter today Scan

  Malcolm Logan ·from The Van Meter Visitor (1903)
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  The Van Meter bank in 1903, where Dunn fired through the window Scan

  Van Meter Public Library ·from The Van Meter Visitor (1903)
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  Portrait of witness Sidney Gregg Scan

  Van Meter Public Library ·from The Van Meter Visitor (1903)
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  Modern sketch of the creature by Kevin Lee Nelson, 2013 Scan

  Kevin Lee Nelson, special to the Register ·from The Van Meter Visitor (1903)
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  Later sketch of the Van Meter Visitor Scan

  Van Meter Public Library ·from The Van Meter Visitor (1903)
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  Portrait of witness O.V. White Scan

  Van Meter Public Library ·from The Van Meter Visitor (1903)
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  Van Meter's leading citizens, 1903 Scan

  Van Meter Public Library ·from The Van Meter Visitor (1903)
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  Modern artwork of the Van Meter creature Scan

  VanMeterVisitor.com ·from The Van Meter Visitor (1903)

  VAN METER HOT UNDER THE COLLAR TOWN HAS BEEN MALIGNED BY GHOST STORIES. Citizens of the Place Feel Indignant Over the Matter, as It Gives the Place an Unenvi- able Reputation. The town of Van Meter is justly indignant over a series of articles that have appeared in the Daily News, and the Capital is…

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  1903 newspaper articles shown in a television screenshot Scan

  YouTube screenshot, Discovery UK ·from The Van Meter Visitor (1903)

  TOWN OF VAN METER WROUGHT UP OVER HIDEOUS MONSTER ALLEGED TO HAVE TER POSSE OF UNDER THE COLLAR WINGED MONSTER Shedding Dazzling Light Terrifies Whole Iowa Town. The town of Van Meter, containing 1,000 persons, is terribly wrought up by what is described as a horrible monster. Every man, woman and c…

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  Modern sketch of the Van Meter Visitor based on eyewitness accounts Scan

  Cryptomundo; the Des Moines Register credits a sketch to Kevin Lee Nelson ·from The Van Meter Visitor (1903)
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  Cover of the 2013 book The Van Meter Visitor Scan

  Van Meter Visitor Website ·from The Van Meter Visitor (1903)
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  Cover of the 1904 Aldine penny serial Spring-heeled Jack (fiction illustration) Scan

  from Spring-heeled Jack in William Henry Street, Everton, Liverpool (1904) (1904)

  PRINGHEELED JACK Rain pants, long and not on, hanky, Michael Jones, knitting scarf over the flying sleeve, polished and neatly tucked, black patent leather shoes, and he is ready to and will go off to a race.…

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  St Francis Xavier's Church, Salisbury Street, scene of the 1888 Everton report Scan

  from Spring-heeled Jack in William Henry Street, Everton, Liverpool (1904) (1904)
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  Spring-heeled Jack was last seen in 1904 at Everton in Liverpool (illustration, content unverified) Scan

  from Spring-heeled Jack in William Henry Street, Everton, Liverpool (1904) (1904)
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  Cover of Fortean Times #238 Scan

  from Spring-heeled Jack in William Henry Street, Everton, Liverpool (1904) (1904)
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  Shops on William Henry Street, Everton Scan

  Ken Rogers (per filename) ·from Spring-heeled Jack in William Henry Street, Everton, Liverpool (1904) (1904)
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  Illustration of Spring-heeled Jack Scan

  from Spring-heeled Jack in William Henry Street, Everton, Liverpool (1904) (1904)
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  Ballarat Courier clipping of a ghost sighting, 15 June 1886 Scan

  Extract: The Ballarat Courier ·from The Ballarat Ghost and the police sting on Herbert Patrick McLennan (1904)
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  Main image of The Courier's 2014 article on Ballarat's ghost hoaxers Scan

  The Courier ·from The Ballarat Ghost and the police sting on Herbert Patrick McLennan (1904)
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  Historian David Waldron with phosphorescent paint, 2014 Scan

  Jeremy Bannister ·from The Ballarat Ghost and the police sting on Herbert Patrick McLennan (1904)
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  Ballarat Courier clipping of the ghost's reply, June 1886 Scan

  Extract: The Ballarat Courier ·from The Ballarat Ghost and the police sting on Herbert Patrick McLennan (1904)
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  Promotional image for Spectral Schemes and the Mystery of the Ballarat Ghost Scan

  Chaosium ·from The Ballarat Ghost and the police sting on Herbert Patrick McLennan (1904)

  SPECTRAL SCHEMES THE MYSTERY OF THE BALLARAT GHOST A CALL OF CTHULHU ADVENTURE 2025 NOMINEE 23MAY2024 7PM-9PM BALLARAT TOWN HALL TRENCHROOM 225 STURT STREET, BALLARAT CENTRAL FREE EVENT, TICKETS ESSENTIAL…

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  Portrait of Mary Jones Scan

  from The Egryn Lights: Mari'r Golau and the Welsh Revival (1904)
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  Mary, photographed with her daughter, at the height of her fame. Scan

  from The Egryn Lights: Mari'r Golau and the Welsh Revival (1904)

  WONDERFUL WELSH SEER. Mary Mar. Jones, of *Nawfow Ford*, near Dearborn, in North Winds, and her daughter, She is said to be accompanied by a matriarch and her sons when the girls meet in the woods. She appears in the house of her guide on her way, at other times with a refrain her daughter has. Thes…

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  Egryn Chapel, where Mary began her ministry. Scan

  from The Egryn Lights: Mari'r Golau and the Welsh Revival (1904)
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  People waiting outside Egryn Chapel, watching for the lights, 1905 Scan

  Probably Daily Mirror, 1905 (no credit given) ·from The Egryn Lights: Mari'r Golau and the Welsh Revival (1904)

  A flashlight photograph showing some people outside Egyn Chapel, where Mrs. Jones is conducting her revival mission, watching for the mystic lights. Mrs. Jones was conducting a meeting inside when this photograph was taken.…

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  Islaw'rffordd farmhouse, home of Mary Jones and her family. Scan

  from The Egryn Lights: Mari'r Golau and the Welsh Revival (1904)

  The farm, Islawwi-fiordd, where Mrs. Mary Jones lives, is located on the west side of the town, between two barns named Finch, on the Cameron Railway. She has lived in the district for thirty-eight years, and she is a very active member of that now frequently accompany her. (See page 6.)…

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  Capel Egryn, Tal-y-bont, Abermaw, linked to Mrs Mary Jones Scan

  Creator unknown, People's Collection Wales ·from The Egryn Lights: Mary Jones and the Welsh Revival Lights (1904)
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  Egryn Chapel 1904 Scan

  from The Egryn Lights: Mary Jones and the Welsh Revival Lights (1904)
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  Portrait of Mary Jones Scan

  from The Egryn Lights: Mary Jones and the Welsh Revival Lights (1904)
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  Spring-heeled Jack illustrated on the cover of the 1904 serial Spring-heeled Jack, a fictional depiction Scan

  Anonymous artist ·from The Everton Spring-heeled Jack scare in William Henry Street, Liverpool (1904) (1904)

  PRINGHEELED JACK Rain pants, long and not on, hanky, Michael Jones, knitting scarf over the flying sleeve, polished and neatly tucked, black patent leather shoes, and he is ready to and will go off to a race.…

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  Spring-heeled Jack was last seen in 1904 at Everton in Liverpool. Scan

  from The Everton Spring-heeled Jack scare in William Henry Street, Liverpool (1904) (1904)
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  A sawmill from the Horne Lake area's history, not related to the 1904 event. Scan

  from The Horne Lake Wild Man: Four Qualicum Hunters and the Modern Mowgli (1904)
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  An Alternate Service camp at Horne Lake, not related to the 1904 event. Scan

  from The Horne Lake Wild Man: Four Qualicum Hunters and the Modern Mowgli (1904)
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  Mt. Mark, north of Horne Lake. Scan

  from The Horne Lake Wild Man: Four Qualicum Hunters and the Modern Mowgli (1904)