Ghosts and Fairies Attacking Railways - Beachcombing's Bizarre History Blog

Not recently of course, since UK trains are more likely to be disrupted by "leaves on the line" and "the wrong sort of snow" (two of the most infamous excuses for delays given by the rail companies). In Victorian times the culprit was of the ethereal, spooky variety, and Dr Beachcombing takes a look back at these tales. Motorists are not exempt from similar discouragement when a Ghost Nun Haunts English Town and Jumps in front of Moving Cars. The culprit is thought to be the wraith of an 11th century nun who, along with her lover, a monk, was executed. No wonder she's annoyed. (LP)

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from THE ANOMALIST https://bit.ly/3hI2lMZ