RP @theghostmonk.bsky.social Pt. 2 - Duchess of Bedford #PhantomsFriday
The Voodoo Forest by John Blanche for #PhantomsFriday
Mary Russell, Duchess Of Bedford, was remarkable. She founded 4 hospitals, one of which she worked in for decades as a nurse and radiographer. She studied bird migration and was a keen aviator. She died, aged 71, when her plane crashed into the sea. But what of her #ghost? [1/2
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Thank you to the kind soul who donated these to the #LittleFreeLibrary just inside St_George_in_the_east churchyard, #Cable_Street. 🖤
The Bowl Inn in Almondsbury Gloucestershire is famously haunted by the ghost of a young C16th girl, Elizabeth Maronne. Staff and patrons have frequently reported hearing her ghostly whispers reciting nursery rhymes, particularly around the corridors and attics…
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#WyrdWednesday The Zorra Berradeira or Screaming Fox is a spirit said to roam the Algarve in Portugal at night, filling the air with it's eerie howls and foul stench. To hear it's cry is an omen of death or disaster. It is sometimes described as looking like a goat with wings.
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After Flight 401 crashed in 1972, parts salvaged from the wreckage were refurbished and installed in other Eastern Air Lines L-1011 aircraft. Shortly after, flight attendants and pilots began reporting highly realistic apparitions of Captain Bob Loft and Flight Engineer Don Repo
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Traveling salesman's valise tombstone for James S. Jacobs who died 11 June 1891, aged 42 years.
There are several conflicting stories at the link about why this design was chosen.
www.findagrave.com/memorial/170...
www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMP...
Geisha. Kyoto, Japan. Photography by Stephane Barbery on Flickr
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“This postcard shows a Tayuu (Japanese Courtesan) and two Kamuro (Child Attendants) standing in front of a Kōhaku-maku (red and white curtain). ” 1920’s, Japan. Image and text via Blue Ruin 1 of Flickr
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Her magnificent former home, Woburn Abbey, is haunted by a vague but apparently female ghost. Is the Duchess's strong personality still manifesting? Certainly, some presence haunts the place. It opens and closes doors & dogs have run away from - something. Also a weird 'icy blast' has been reported.
