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Plant the cries of which when pulled from the ground can be fatal
High-performance V8 version of the Sunbeam Alpine
Disappearance of three lighthouse keepers in 1900
Painting by Madge Young Mitchell (1892–1974)
Most famous ghost photograph ever taken
Working-class suffragette and poster girl for the movement
English nursery rhyme, first printed in 1842
Squares A and B are actually the same colour
Royal Horticultural Society’s first new garden since 2003
The 1964 outbreak was the largest in Britain since 1937
Horror story by M. R. James, first published in 1904
Early British transistorised computer, built in 1956
Skeleton claimed to be that of a Cornish witch
Reconstructed face of an alleged Scottish witch, exhumed in 1852
Style of puppetry electronically synchronising lip movements with pre-recorded dialogue
770 cc twin-cylinder, 1913
Poem by Robert Burns describing Tam's encounter with a coven of witches
Famous for the number of dogs that have reportedly leapt to their deaths from the bridge
Ghost ship said to be sailing in British waters
Head of a sacrificed Romano-British Celt, discovered in 1958
Five photographs taken by Elsie Wright (1901–1988) and Frances Griffiths (1907–1986)
15th-century manor house in which the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 may have been planned
Broomsticks smeared with flying ointment were believed to give witches the power of flight