Remembering the 1965 Swansea (Wales) poltergeist

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Or whatever it was.

The Welsh poltergeist which had news crews camped outside a city street fifty years ago
By Nino Williams  18 MAY 2019

Quote:The date was December 1965, and the reason for the interest of television reporters had been revealed days earlier on the front page of the South Wales Evening Post.

The headline read "The ghost of Rhondda Street" and the story’s introduction read simply: "Detectives today called at a terraced Swansea house which the occupants believe had been ransacked by a ghost".

Even by the standards of the day, it was striking.

According to the report, furniture in the property had been strewn about an upstairs bedroom, living room and kitchen lean-to, and one of its occupants claimed there could be only one explanation for the mess - it was the work of a poltergeist.

This 1965 report features interesting testimony from the occupant, and pictures:

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