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The First Newspaper Account of the Borley Ghost.

The Borley “Ghost” July 18th 1929. Suffolk Free PressExtraordinary Incidents at the Rectory Domestics ExperienceMatter for Psychic InvestigationsThe district has been thrown into a state of...

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Smelly Cavendish!

From the Suffolk free Press April 10th 1905Cavendish. From our correspondent. I believe as long ago as September last the Cavendish Parish Council appointed a committee to locate if possible the source...

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Speaking on BBC Radio Suffolk- The Weather

There is a certain terror about going onto live radio to talk about local history. I'm not a natural speaker, but I didn't even dare to ask Tom if he wanted to do the talk.I chose to talk about weather...

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Waveney Valley Floods of August 1912

From Eugene Ulph’s Scrapbook 1962-64 in Beccles MuseumTorrential rain accompanied by a severe hurricane left scenes of flooding and desolation. The strong wind and heavy rain played havoc with trees,...

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Borley Rectory Crib-Sheet!

For a chat on Radio Suffolk over Christmas, I prepared the following chart that lists the main points that point to the conclusion that there is no need to think that Borley Rectory was ever haunted....

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