Thx Felicity. I proceeded to stop the truck get out and proceed to relieve myself, .a moment later out of the corner of my eye I seen two blue and white lightened orbs, side by side in the air about 500 feet off the ground, off about a mile or so off to the south east and moving in my direction slowly! Sometimes that included his wives, children and anyone else. It does seem very odd. It was always a big area, so something was defiantly built there a really long time ago. Retrieved 06/03/2020. Here are the local newspaper reports of Henry Crofts death and funeral: Mr. Henry Croft, a resident of Victoria for the put thirty-two years, and recognised as one of the most widely versed authorities on mining In British Columbia, died suddenly yesterday afternoon , at his residence. Some of the lesser-known Nanaimo places arent on here because I would like to create a separate list at some point. I cant remember if it was for sale, or if someone was expressing they wanted to buy it I just did a quick search and there is already fake info online since the episode. ADVERTISEMENT It is said that since European settlers arrived in the Americas, many people believed that something sinister roamed their rivers. I found this episode really interesting. Im watching this episode at the moment. Some like the ax-murderer ghost of Peter Kakua are based on actual accounts though. In my book I share an experience I had at Keeha Beach with a light. In the 14th century Sir John de Croft married a daughter of the Welsh nationalist Owain Glyn Dwr (1355-1416) and, in the 16th century, with the accession to the throne of Henry V11, Sir Richard Croft became Treasurer to the new monarch's household and, later, steward to his eldest son Prince Arthur. I stayed over there a number of times and many creepy things occurred. Awesome Katie! Ive been digging around, but havent come across much as of yet. I volunteer for an animal rescue in Nanaimo and ended up getting a call a few weeks ago from someone in an apartment behind an abandoned building at the corner of Farquhar and Haliburton Street. What was distinctly vivid about meeting the man was I got the vibe it was time to get out of here after he took the pizza. Once staff arrived I asked each one hey you place a trick on me this am? And all said no, just arrived. SS Valencia) Aphantom ship has been reported 12 km south of Bamfield where over 100 people died during a 1906 shipwreck. A man in an old-fashioned military uniform, a boy who staff have nicknamed Buddy, and a woman have all been seen. Everyone has their own experiences or not. Ive found a lot of places on the island really have an intense vibe. Ill send you an email over the next couple of weeks. There are multiple reports from all over the island (comment below). He was a man of wealth. Ill keep my eyes open and let you know if I come across anything else about the home of Henry Croft. would do shows there during the spiritualist era. I have driven this road a million times and the airport light does NOT look like that. Its a good time). It exists. At first I thought it was someone on a motorized disability scooter but then I noticed there was no one on it and it was shaped like horizontal rectangular box. I feel like the ghost child, by wanting your daughter to find him, may be that he wants his body found so he can finally rest. Explore. One commenter said she saw a woman emerge from the Somass River. My mother was the janitor at Stanley Gordon, and when I was a kid Id be there in the library upstairs, and I swear Id hear things in there, especially the computer room section! Finally, there was a really bizarre lightening storm outside my house exactly three years to the day, exactly August, 28 2013 where the lightening stayed inside of clouds and made absolutely NO thunder whatsoever. Also, the house was given to the Salvation Army and torn down in 1959. Its not far from Providence Farm, another old church still in use for day programs for the mentally disabled. Homes are built there now. He may have sensed a cougar, wolf or bear you werent aware of as well? I just wanted to touch base regarding the incident that happened to me at the Malahat viewpoint lookout rest stop on August,28 2010 at approximately 12:30 .am. From Amityville Horror to Stephen King, questionable mediums to sensational paranormal investigators, even cartoons like South Park and the Simpsons. I believe it was the sasquach hunter guy with the tv show. Since then, theyve been seen here over the years.. In 1291 Isolda then widow of William de. I live on Vancouver Island, near the town of Crofton. Thank you for your thought on it and the advice to look further into it. Kind of . and the drive in also was strange a vehicle in front of me just disappeared!!!! The Cukoo restaurants a very cool building that Ive wondered about as well. I havent actually. Satanic Church, as far as we remembered, just off jingle pot as well. I can also get you a copy of that news story. What Ive actually learned from watching too much mindless television, is that UFO sightings over lakes are actually quite common for some reason. He maintained his brokerage business in conjunction with his other activities. What they think doesnt change that! When Croft's widow died, T. H. Matson purchased the house. Next time Im in the area I will have to try to find it! Other than what appears above. It only covers areasnorth of Victoria. At the bottom of this post I share my experiences with lights near Bamfield. I went to port Alice for dinner one evening with a friend. Catholics perform exorcisms if the events meet certain criteria. Theres a pub on the way into Sooke called, The 7 Mile. Hmm the Oxy. You wouldnt catch me handling those things in fear of some sort of curse! No cemetery was available to him, so he was buried in an unmarked grave on the island to which he had fled. It has a very small church with a upside down cross on the top of it. Stoked to hear more about these places. Also, the concrete fish ladders or dam or whatever, it sort of has an industrial feeling to it with the wire fence, which surprised me given it is a nature park. The regular ferry service to Vesuvius Bay crosses Stuart Channel, which is home to a boisterous population of sea lions and the occasional pod of migrating orcas. The second one was while I was walking back through on the way back, but it wasnt as pronounced. Regular Meeting Of Temple Lodge No. The Gulf Islands, between Vancouver Island and the British Columbia mainland are included. Is there any history you have come across to support this? The High School student had a very strange occurance. The home has been . When I still had Facebook, I was in some sort of local Vancouver Island group. (Thanks to my boyfriend who grew up here and knows just about everything about the valley.). It walked in, stared at me for a few moments, then left through the door overlooking the schools. In that moment, I was standing in the very same spot that the ghost of Herbert Croft has been sighted. Thanks for the great information. Nothing to weird happened except I may have heard some chanting x2. Weird dog. Now shes searching for her head. A security guard had unspecified experiences which is shared second-hand in the forum. As a result, the propertys four-plex became haunted. Most famously on Vancouver Island would be Robin Skelton and Jean Kozocari who called themselves exorcists at times and they were Wiccan. Croft attended Rugby School and then the Derby School of Mines. Copyright 2021 Ready Steady Cut. In Nanaimo, BC there is a supposedly haunted road. Only occasionally open to the public, Hycroft Manor now serves as a first-class venue for various UWCV meetings and events, private weddings, an annual Christmas craft show, and other special gatherings. Like I said he was alone in the building so it freaked him out. Home Streaming Service Netflix Haunted season 3, episode 2 recap Haunted By Henry. Had many paranormal experiences working in the mill from 2006 to 2015, taps on shoulder, apparition, people disappearing instantly etc. An RCMP police officer is said to have seen the apparition of a woman. When I finally got to the next corner it quickly rose up and behind me then disappeared. Thanks again for sharing Mary. Henry Croft's home 'Mount Adelaide' in Esquimalt; built 1890. In 2004,Vancouver Paranormal Societyclaimed to have captured some video evidence and the image of a bearded man in the grain of the wood. Kanaka Pete was incarcerated here before he was hanged. Of course there have been Sasquatch reports from the Elk Falls Park over the years. I remember as a kid growing up and hearing of Satanic and cult activities in the jingle pot area and from what I have heard second hand from one of the home owners in the area. Cedar Point, De Courcy Island, and Valdez Island are all connected to the historic Brother XII cult, which has been linked to paranormal activity around the historic properties on these islands as well as in Cedar. Hi Ed, I havent heard about it being haunted or that there were tunnels underground. The apparition of a woman in a long dress was seen by at least one witness. It was checked by an archeologist as being ancient native, not a police matter of someone recently killed. Regarding the Sicker Mt. Thanks Nelda! Anything in particular youve heard or experienced? of course being around 8 years old i was obviously scared. the building has a no trespassing sign and all the entrances are boarded up or so it appears. An old dismantled elevator has been heard moving even though it should not be possible. Beban House is the current office for the Nanaimo Clippers Junior Hockey Club. also does any one know anything about the black cougar or big black cats on the island my grandpa was a logger and said hes seen them on the loggin roads and inbetween port alberni and ucluelet , my uncle has said to see it a few times and my dad seen it when he was mushroom picking. About 8-10 feet in diameter, 1-2 feet high. No one could have. Im stoked that you mentioned it was on Creepy Canada as well. I really hate what happened to the native people and its no wonder there are ghosts everywhere here. While camping in 1998, I myself witnessed strange lights at the south end of the beach (more below). . Now on a whole a wolf is not that big a deal. I dont know the details, when it was, or where on the lake. So even if you had a dream about fire, it is not specific enough to take seriously either, unless you journaled about it beforehand. I realized it was an old coal cart that I had seen rolling down Farquhar Street. Dr. Holmes was again called. As soon as he got outside his flashlight turned back on. Around the world, there are many tales of ghostly footsteps and glimpses of full-bodied apparitions. I tried to get into my truck but, the door was locked (I never locked that door for that kind of stop) I was so scared I used a rock to break the side window of the Truck to get in and got out of there A.S.A.P, and just as I was driving my Truck back on to the Highway I seen the Two Blue,White and Black teardrop shaped orbs hovering over the Highway between the two rock Bluffs and soon as they seen me, they took-off together in a instant as I sped away. With a collection of years of studying these experiances and hearing many others, one has to; either, except or denie my reply or happenings of the above. Haunted By Henry sounds like a weird fashion line or at least it. I was almost as surprised as you when I saw the episode for the first time. The Paranormal Scholar. A misty glow has also been seen in the past. I'm still assuming these are fake ass stories but that part is somewhat logical. I was scared to death that something worse had happened but thankful that shed only gotten to his driveway. On July 1, 1885, he married Mary Jean Dunsmulr, fourth daughter of the late H6n. Henry Croft January 15 1856 July 28 1917 was an Australian-born lumber and mining magnate on Vancouver Island in the early 1900s. Why didnt you go to the cops? Besides being historical, the CD also comes from a medium perspective, describing what spirits actually are and citing Sylvia Brown, etc. If true, this would make Croft Castle his final resting place. Some report creepy feelings of being watched on the mountain and near Butter Church. Interestingly enough when I was a teen in 97 my family and I went and stayed at the lodge on Shoal Bay because my friends dad was the caretaker. There were some satanic rituals that took place in the woods there. Mr. Croft was 61 years of age, having been born on January 15, 1856, at Mount Adelaide, Darling Point, Sydney. One web page previously mentioned one buildings occult history, but this information is no longer available. We are in a house up at Sproat Lake, that has a view of Mount Klitsa, and a bit of Massacre Island. or is it the same legend of a woman being murdered in the town? Thanks for the comment Elaine! As Id mentioned above, theres an abandoned First Nation village quite close to it, as well. I wont go there in the dark anymore. Thats awesome Steven! It does make for an interesting life experience. Hi Shannon, I wondered if you heard of the show Haunted that had an episode about Crofton, BC and specifically the Croft Mansion. Wyatts from the mining town of Crofton, which was named after Mr. Croft, whose house he, his sister, and his mother moved into. Wyatt felt he had no choice but to look into the history of the house and delve into the woodsheds archives, which is a totally normal thing for a kid of his age to do. It was demolished in 1972 and a new building was built on the site. The tour is from a historic perspective. Im sorry to hear that you lost your job. Now that is cool. Nope. Some of these places are more urban myth than fact, especially as one starts to do the research. Ahousaht has done a lot to heal the land and area youre talking about including ceremony and opening it up as a campground. And thus, we begin in Crofton, British Columbia, in 1887, where an accident with a lantern and a trolley full of dynamite leads to quite a kerfuffle, and the besuited magnate, Mr. Croft, not being particularly sympathetic. The town of Crofton is named after Henry, and Mary was the daughter of the coal baron Robert Dunsmuir. Or even make those who lived where it happened clean it up? both these stories happened in the last 10 & 15years. Do you have any information on the International Gravity Circle at the Gulf View Picnic site just off of East Saanich Road on the Peninsula? At this point, my husband got up and looked out the window of the front door and there was absolutely no one there. I couldnt believe what I had just seen, but I know I absolutely saw what I saw. Unfortunately she was shot while tending to the bar, you can still see the bullet holes in the wall and sealing. Laura Rowton I am familiar with how underground structures are constructed and the amount of labor,equipment and materials and the cost involved! Multiple witnesses claim to have seen or experienced phenomena (more). A quick google search and i found out that Henry Croft married a daughter of Robert Densmuir who built Craigdarroch Castle - which does in fact resemble a Haunted House and is in Victoria.? still curious as to what it was. we started taking pictures of the trailer and there were tons of what ppl call orbs neither one of us ever had the guts to take a pic outside at night though lol . I left the cab of my Truck to go relieve myself of to the side roadway and I noticed of in the distance two slow moving blue lights off in the distance, then all of a sudden the 2 blue lights moved towards me together.Shocked at what I was seeing, I ran toward my truck to get out of there. She shared about the dam as well. The Hummingbird Pub, on Galiano Island. Do you know for sure they were satanic, as opposed to wiccan or something else? First about the house in general not mentioning the haunted episode. I do know that one could go to the Municipal hall in Port Alice and ask for a copy of the Port Alice reunion and you will have a wonderful read about the history of the town and the big landslides. have gone out there a few times and it is so surreal you almost want to whisper so as not to disturb this quiet resting place. Perhaps as the result of the violent . Henry's second wife, Anne Boleyn, held his interest as his mistress for six years but had just a brief reign as Queen. He was buried in St Pancras Cemetery on 7 January and his very long funeral cortege attracted the attention of British Pathe. Im most interested in hearing what youve captured, and learning more about you and your team. chanson qui parle de mariage; henry croft house haunted. I grew up in an old big house (not mansion big, but extra bedroom big) and the original owner was a local businessman who killed himself after the depression. Sicker is Wikipedia, but even there it says source needed. Thanks for clearing that up I will have to look a little deeper. I also mention how the schools have ghost stories attached to them because of the brutal history. Tombstone walkway, NanaimoTheres a lesser known Nanaimo legend that claims there was a walkway made from childrens headstones. Very interested in hearing if activity resumes at the Post & Beam. I am not sure if it was satanic or wiccan, I did see a deer skull on a tree with a metal cup hanging off the antlers. He told me that him and his sister have seen and heard a little girl in the downstairs hallway playing with a ball and calling for her mom. Ill let you know when I do a UFO/Thunderbird blog post by email as I would share a portion of your comment there as well. Thin walls and large, Georgian sash windows make the manor house poorly suited for defence. Did you feel something different about Stamp Falls even with all the people there? I was there less than 3 months ago for a photoshoot with a couple of friends because we admired the art there. The ski resort had a fire and was never reopened. (Image source: Public Domain) In 2013, the castle closed to the public so that major renovation work could be carried out. Things were pretty normal up until that point. This historic heritage-listed building serves as the headquarters for the town newspaper, and dates back to 1926. It was AMAZING. From what they know of the history of the house, it was built by an old man, who was a priest or something of that effect. Red lights Pulsating moving from east to west slowly while heading south. According to the tale, the now unspoiled view is so captivating that Herbert Croft occasionally returns from beyond the grave to enjoy it and to make sure that the plebs have not returned. I will be following this article as I think I might just make a trip itinerary based on your findings. but there is an outside light that has electricity the friends that broke in said they had to go around the back of the building and managed to pry a sliding glass door open and get inside. Im sure you already know that this stretch of road between Port Alberni and the junction has had numerous reports similar to yours of a bigfoot-like creature. One psychic-medium claimed that the spirit is that of a First Nations woman whose remains are in the museum. I found myself back at the spot where I saw the coal cart apparition years ago and became curious as to what the abandoned building was and why would I see a coal cart going down the street. He left the room and realized hed left his coffee in there. The local history and experiences prompt me to create a Paranormal Investigation group with a few close friends and have evidence to back them up. Heard people say weird things like red eyes in the darkness around campfire, and something making hoots and strange noises, rocks being thrown at camper unit in the night. When you leave a comment does it allow you to post pictures? General material designation graphic material Parallel title Other title information Title statements of responsibility Title notes Attributions and conjectures: The photographer is undetermined. Henry crofton of longford house sheriff of co. Henry Croft January 15 1856 July 28 1917 was an Australian-born lumber and mining magnate on Vancouver Island in the early 1900s. I can help clear up a couple of stories Mount Sicker, Chemainus, is indeed the sight of the ghostly woman Ive never heard of her being headless, but even more freaky is her sudden appearance in front of vehicles on the dark mountain road. Youd think Netflix would at least do a little research before they filmed this piece of crap. I needed to air this somewhere its burning away it my mind- there never was a ghost, Dude just wanted to bang his sister and the ghost became the cover story. Everyone always said it was haunted but I didnt believe them. My mom managed the pub in town and so we were usually on our own at night until she came home. About your cousins man that would have been a First Nations grave site. when we went up for breakfast and started to ask around about what happened they all said oh ya the ghosts always climb on top bunk I havent been back since. Would explain why I couldnt find the horse and buggy tours in Cumberland, but it must have been pretty cool back in the day. It was well known as being haunted by the rest of the staff. Before the whole thing happened and even after which caused me to believe I could have stopped it and I felt very guilty afterwards Other times Ill have the feeling Ive forgotten something and will need it later on in the day or when something bad will happen I am still afraid of the dark since it seems to just swallow me up without enough light to protect me too, I really dont know whats wrong with me and I need someone to explain these happenings And the most recent experiences are the past months Ive been seeing and hearing things, I would hear something fall but nothing did for example Oh and this one day I saw this floating head of a darker skin colour twice just floating and watching I have a thing for attracting Whatever these things are. Died in the same workhouse where he was born. The Dorchester Hotel in Nanaimo as well. Really, I reported the incident to M.U.F.O.N but got no response and this is the only other time I have discussed the incident (except with loved ones) I have no reason to lie about what I witnessed, because of it I lost my job so I gained nothing from it. A wolfs eyes should also shine at night when hit with light just like any other dog/canine. I see we already had an answer but your guess was solid! Also, why was everyone so chill when the lights went off?! A highway apparition is also reported here. This is getting silly now. If I find anything Ill attach it to your comment here. Heriot bay inn is a lovely and wonderful hotel, adventure centre, pub and dining room, many many people from all over the world always come through spring and summer. Campbell River Sea Monster, Campbell RiverCampbell River dubs the creature Klamahtossaurus but may also be Caddy from the next listing. Just before the planchette moved, they allegedly heard loud knocks on one of the castles windows. He had to feel his way out in the dark. There are still concrete structures in the forest, such as large arches and sunken foundations. Ill post other strange things that have happened to me in nanaimo and surrounding areas when I have time. Intense place. A-06782-Henry Croft's home 'Mount Adelaide' in Esquimalt; built 1890. Keeha Beach (Bay), BamfieldTheres an oral tradition on Vancouver Island of this beach being a sacred or holy place where several people have had personal experiences. The Flying Dutchman Henry Wagner from the Butch Cassidy gang is said to have been hanged where the parking lot is now. This is one of the locations Ive had a harder time finding details about, as far as the hauntings go. Please update your browser to one of the following: Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Haunted season 3, episode 2 recap Haunted By Henry. Having determined the building to be empty, he locked up and went back to walking the perimeter. He grew up in Langford, in one of the oldest houses still standing, and for the past 30 years his family has experienced many things. It was creepy for sure! footsteps? He was a fellow of the Royal Institute of England, the Royal Geographical Society and the Institute of Mining and Civil Engineers. Picture one. It was both utterly charming and somewhat eerie to see the faint doodles and writings that the girls had scribbled on the walls of the attic during their time living there. Might be worth looking into further. Thanks for sharing. 5. Stories from several of the other islands though. Im reluctant to go further than this as it would feel exploitive. If someone was trying to rent the place out,why would they put newspaper stories of dead tenants in the shed? Never good. Then it was banging on the walls in the downstairs hallway which kinda herded us into the living room and we could hear all the dishes and pots and pans smashing and banging around in the kitchen while the doors kept slamming and walls kept banging. 5The exact details of the story are difficult to locate, being referenced here and also told by volunteers working at the castle. Ive heard the Sasquatch-ghost theory before as its something a few people believe in strongly, as well as an inter-dimensional being or a forest spirit. People are quite upon about the mill being haunted There is a little Chinese cemetery quite close to it which is made up of many many young children. He would tell people that she left him so no charges were ever brought against him. There are some comments below about this site as if you are interested as well. Thank you for sharing these stories Kim! On sept 2014 myself and my brother stayed at green point campground . Ever heard of a place named Horne lake? Not sure. I got some pics of the church and property if anyone is interested. I didnt see anything about Camp Homewood on Quadra Island My bestfriend and my mom and I were there for a few nights doing a scrapbook retreat. Thats beyond messed up. [1] His mother died when Croft was one, so his family moved to England. Saw these on 2 different occasions about 8 months or more apart. So I was "elected" to go get the pets (I was the little brother, and I did what my sister said) and so I went to the kitchen and the whole floor was broken plates, mugs, bowls, glasses etc.. and the stuff was still being thrown around. There is a super old portrait of Henry from a newspaper that reads: DEATH CALLS PROMINANT VICTORIAN: Resident of the city for the last thirty-two years, who passed away suddenly in his home, Mount Adelaide, Esquimalt yesterday afternoon. He was 61. Is it possible Henry Croft owned multiple homes? I also live in Coombs area. My family is from Coombs and have been established there since the settlement in 1900. I am a member of a group called medieval chaos that is larp group in cowichan bay. The mines of British Columbia had no more faithful enthusiastic sponsor than Mr. Croft. Couldnt find any other info on it except from an account of the same room which author says is fictional. I am from Cumberland and have heard many stories of how it is very haunted. On his way out he seen the shoulder of something walking behind the outhouse, the top of the door jam from inside the house prevented him from seeing the head. So we sat on my mom's bed for about half an hour while the house kept tearing itself apart. I remember getting directions to it and stopping and handing the food to the oddest man in a robe. I hope to track down an old newspaper story or something, but it might have to wait until I have a little more time. The Paranormal Scholarseeks to bridge the gap between popular and academic. An unidentified ship with people clinging to it has apparently been seen sinking off of the same rocks as well. Many places on the island give me a bad creepy feeling too. Thanks Teri! I would love to know more about her. It had many things in it that would seem could be fake (news paper articles still lying around in a shed after so many years?) There was no one in the cabin, and I dont know what he saw, but it doesnt make sense. THESE ARE SO CREEPY I DO NOT LIKE HOW CREEPY THEY ARE.ONE TIME ME AND MY SISTER WHERE HAVING A STROLE WHEN WE SAW THIS WIERD GUY THAT WAS FOLLOWING US THERE WAS NO TURNS OR NO PLACE TO GO THEN TO GO STRAIGHT AND THE GUY DISSAPERRED. There are many haunted places not on the list due to this. Haunted Hotel. Heres a link if you would like to find out more about the book: http://livinglibraryblog.com/haunting-vancouver-island/. If youre looking for local areas that might be haunted I actually have leads on a couple in your area that Ive kept off the list. As for the Sasquatches, Ive spent a lot of time in the bush, especially around Comox Lake, and have yet to see one. The lake is less than 5 km from the mysterious monkey sighting (MDA) as well. [3] In 1902, the village was established, the smelter opened, and Croft extended the Lenora Mt. I hear you, I lost my job over it so, I gained SFA out of this so I have little motivation to make up stories. Mount Adelaide, Esquimalt. The older male spirit reported is said to be friendly on the owners site, but also miserable on the forum site. I watched the video again. Locke and Key season 3, episode 1recap a cute return, School Tales The Series season 1, episode 7 recap Curse, Devil in Ohio episode 2 recap Sanctuary. The police were up there pretty quick. It is proven that memory changes, meaning it is malleable and not fixed. Both children saw the ghost, who would . Thanks for your comment and looking forward to your stories. 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