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Scans matching “Somerset”3 scans

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  Report of the poker assault on a woman mistaken for the ghost, 31 March 1883 Scan

  strangehistory.net ·from The Dundee Ghost Scare: Blackness Quarry's "Big Black Man" and "Springheels" (1882-83) (1883)

  Weekly Irish Times - Saturday 31 March 1883 Image $ \textcircled{2} $ THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Print Download Tag Comment b man for it. I of Bladensburg not responsible will be than andon legislat- it is a matter future either ont would not 11 ned to London. he day in many we …

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  A country lane near Langford Budville, Somerset. Not the confirmed site of the encounter. Scan

  Rob Purvis / geograph.org.uk ·from The Langford Budville Abduction ("Gabriella Versacci") (1973)
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  Newspaper clipping on the Lawndale incident Scan

  from The Lawndale Thunderbird Attack on Marlon Lowe (1977)

  SOMERSET, Ky., Sept. 24 (U.P.).—George Meece, 8, of Ruth, near here, was picked up by a bald eagle and carried aloft ten feet before the bird dropped him, it was revealed yesterday. The boy, weighing about 50 pounds, was playing with four companions on a hillside when the eagle swooped down and fast…