Ghosts
Personal observations, experiences, and ideas — primarily based on events that began at Kirkby Thore Hall, along with first-hand accounts from friends and family.
A common ghostly experience while sleeping is being held down and pressure on your chest usually in the early hours of the morning, we experienced this at Kirkby Thore Hall. Charles explains this in depth at Sleep Paralysis and spiritual connections.
Ghosts are simply impressions in the fabric of the material world.
Ghosts are like a recording of images and or sounds.
This is a simple ghost — it is not alive, nor has it ever been alive.
Stories & Case Studies
Kirkby Thore Hall
The historic house built on the site of a Roman fort (Bravoniacum) where the personal experiences and observations began. Background and family history.
Recent Activity
A sister's unsettling experience near ancient standing stones at Crosby Garrett, and the legend of the church that moved itself.
How Ghosts are made?
Ideas on the origin of ghosts — impressions from the past, traumatic events, and the human element behind them. Includes case studies.
Case Study: Roman Soldiers under York
The classic 1953 account of apprentice plumber Harry Martindale seeing Roman soldiers marching through a cellar — a simple haunting that follows the old road.
Case Study: A ghost called Philip
The remarkable 1970s Toronto experiment: a group deliberately created a completely fictitious ghost through concentration and shared imagination — and it worked.
A Personal Story
A mother's unsettling experience late one evening in an old farmhouse in Dent Dale — a door that shouldn't open, chills, and the story revealed afterwards.
This site is a work in progress — much more content to come. Observations and opinions primarily based on personal experience which began at Kirkby Thore Hall, plus accounts from friends and family.