Happy Halloween! Haunted Houses, Vintage Ghost Costumes…

winged-cherubs-soul-effigies-death-heads-102014zzWinged Cherubs and Soul Effigies
Just in time for Halloween, we visited Boston to look at old grave markers in historic cemeteries.

You’ll find the gravestone carvings to be symbolic of the period’s changing spiritual beliefs…

Learn about Winged Cherubs, Soul Effigies, Death’s Heads

1883-first report-haunted-houses-092014zz1883 SPR Haunted Houses Report
To learn, we sometimes need to visit the past to examine research that’s preceded the work of modern ghost investigators.

We were thrilled to peruse an original study from London’s Society for Psychical Research on haunted houses. (It inspired our Best Ways to Prove Ghosts Are Real.)

Learn about the 1883 Report on Haunted Houses.

old-halloween-costumes-ghosts-102014zzHalloween Ghost Costume Photos
In what has become an October tradition, we collected some antique pics of ghostly garb. After all, some of this stuff is spookier than today’s store-bought stuff!

Check out some vintage photographs of Old Halloween Ghost Costumes.

AnG12014-Happy-HalloweenMore Halloween Treats!
(Some spooky pages found on Angels & Ghosts!)

‘Haunted Stuff’ Book Review
Stacey Graham’s new book…

The Enfield Poltergeist
Photos and story from an old case…is it real?

Society for Psychical Research
Newly created section about SPR from us…

Truck Stop Ghost Picture?
Odd anomaly raises photographer’s eyebrows…

Dudley Castle Grey Lady Ghost Photo
New ghost picture excites the United Kingdom.

- LC