Philip Solomon – Författare

From Brierley Hill to Walsall, Netherton to Darlaston and Dudley, this chilling collection of true-life tales covers the whole of the Black Country. Many of these tales have never before appeared in print. Compiled by the Wolverhampton Express & Star's own psychic agony uncle, Philip Solomon, it contains a terrifying range of apparitions, from poltergeists and ghosts to ancient spirits, silent spectres, haunted buildings and historical horrors. This comprehensive collection will delight anyone with an interest in the darker side of the area's history.

Although it is the largest town in Shropshire, you probably wouldn’t think there would be many ghosts lurking in the new town of Telford. However, the smaller settlements that formed the new town were founded in the thirteenth century and so Telford plays host to many spirits from the past. The surrounding areas of Ironbridge Gorge and Coalbrookdale are haunted by numerous ghostly apparitions that appear to date from the time of the Industrial Revolution. From heart-stopping accounts of apparitions, manifestations and related supernatural phenomena to first-hand encounters with spirits, this collection of stories contains both new and well-known spooky stories from in and around Telford. It is sure to fascinate everyone with an interest in the area’s history.

From heart-stopping accounts of apparitions, manifestations and related supernatural phenomena to first-hand encounters with ghouls and spirits, this collection of stories contains both new and well-known spooky stories from around Staffordshire. Compiled by the Wolverhampton Express & Star's own psychic agony uncle, Philip Solomon, this terrifying assortment of tales includes details of long-reported poltergeist activity at Sinai House, strange goings-on at the Gladstone Pottery Museum and even a reported visitation from author J.R.R. Tolkien in Leek! Haunted Staffordshire is sure to fascinate everyone with an interest in the area’s haunted history.