Evidence of Paranormal Activity during investigations of Picturedome, Longford Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex

INVESTIGATION DATES 

23rd February 2008 : 10.30pm to 2am   DOWNLOADABLE FULL REPORT

Collection of evidence from the above investigations.

 

PSYCHIC / MEDIUMISTIC

Main Auditorium  -  Basil Forteque - Important person / Harry Secombe / Male stabbed over jealousy / unrequited love - left box near to the toilet (and stairs) / Uneasiness - right box / Female - right box / Lady - seated next to ladies toilet / Large male with broad shoulders / Sickness / Usherettes and kids running to get icecreams / Strangeness / odd - left box / Ladies Toilet - 'you can't hide from me' (link to above jealousy and male?) / Feeling of coldness - right box / Many people around - 2 groups

Boiler Room / Gents  -  Old gentleman / Young male of about 14 yrs / Basil / 'Why are you not doing as you should - get back to work' / Frank - skinny man and quite weak / Head injuries / Stomach problems / Gay male working with the costumes as a hobby. - blonde curly wig - bit of a lovey / Chest pain / Someone being locked in the cupboard / Child sobbing / Female near to the stairs / 2 males - same 2 as sensed above? / Being pulled backwards / Drunkenness

Tower Room  -  Large middle aged balding man / Lady of about 5ft 4 / Spiral staircase through to toilet / Dining area and bedroom / Sickness - 2 groups / Emily aged 23, lonely, 1950s / Small man with large middle / Drunkenness / Pacing around room and looking out of window / Navy connections, leaving wife and kids to do service and returning to be alone. / Liver problems - heart attack / Pipe smoker / Aged 50-52 at time of passing / Benjamin / Interest in politics, labour or working mans club, debates / Cat's / Emily - aged 6 - child connection to loft / Strangeness near to kitchen area / Fire near to kitchen / Bad atmosphere in loft (link to child above?) / Feeling of being watched / Sense of someone walking straight through the room to the toilets

Cinema 2  -  Lots of people laughing / Breathlessness / Emily / Hanging - Jack or J name / Vicar connection - well respected / Elizabeth / Open large room / Meeting room space - Quakers / Large windows on far wall / Male hiding and running for his life. Smart with black suit, white shirt and black bow tie. / Connections to Streatham, SW17. Someone or larger group after him. / Frank with 'B' surname / Head injury above the left eye / Heavy head and pressure in ears / Amy - possible child? / 'Eenie' name (link to Amy or Emily??) / Female, 50yrs, green mohair jacket, hat, brown shoes, scarf with brooch, actress / Fire / Pearl and Dean tune / Stiffness and uneasiness towards the rear of cinema

Staffroom  -  Female, nattering, passing in here / Dancing (possibly linked to female) / Sickness and uneasiness in projector room / Violence / Angry influential male - blue suit / Lady crying due to the death of a lover / Elizabeth Arden connection / Small lady of some fame, old photos still around of her, links to 1950s - short wavy hair / Connections to South London. Smoker with a cigarette holder / Mixed with people who were not so good for her / Hiding of a love letter / Beautiful and a dancer / Newspaper clippings of a suicide, but was not properly reported and more than meets the eye. / Tightening around the throat, choking / Sickness / Male with a problem with women / Oppressive male presence / Male trapped in this area. Beard, shirt and trousers - poss. / Worked here? / Feeling of quite short / Angry male / Female presence / Argument between a male and female (showgirl) / Violence and strangulation - bulging eyes

SCIENTIFIC

 

Auditorium  -  Orbs / Bang and thud / Touched on throat / Footsteps heard / Flick on the clipboard / Shadow seen by ladies toilet / Strange noise heard - sort of ping noise / Breeze felt / Loud groan heard / Voices heard coming from the projection room / Bright blue/white light seen above seats / Feeling of cobwebs across the face / Breathing heard / Shadow seen at the back - 2 groups / Touched on the head / Knock heard to left of screen / Curtains moved / Pressure on shoulder / White lights seen / EMF meter went off by itself / Figure seen in box / Buzzing heard

Boiler Room / Gents  -  Whispering heard - 2 groups / Freezing cold breezes - 2 groups / Orbs on camera / Crying and sobbing heard / Taps heard / Door moved on its own several times / Radio went off on its own and chuckling noises heard just after / Shuffling / footsteps heard / Strange noise like an EMF meter heard / Breathing heard

Tower Room  -  Footsteps heard in hallway - 2 groups / Tapping heard / Temp fluctuations - not recorded / Chandelier moved / Figure seen in hallway / Loud knock heard on ladder / Orbs caught on camera and video

Cinema 2  -  Figure near the back wall - 2 groups / Hand touched / Cold breeze - 2 groups / Small pinpricks of white light / Red light on ceiling / Taps heard / Child's cough heard / Whispering and giggling heard / Mist / smoke seen / Orbs on camera and video / Bang heard

Staffroom  -  Cold breeze / Sickness / Radio went off on its own / Light go across the ceiling / Tapping heard / Shadow seen / Noises heard coming from projector room / Orbs captured

RESEARCH CONFIRMED

Research still to be confirmed

 

RESEARCH REQUIRED

 

Was there a significant happening in the rear f the cinema near to the back steps or either boxes?

Who is Basil Forteque? Was he an important person and what were his connections to the picturedome?

Did Harry Secombe have any connections to this venue?

Is there any recording of a stabbing of a male in this venue? Or a jealousy between lovers connected to this venue which ended with a stabbing?

Did usherettes used to sell icecreams here?

Are there any connections to a skinny man called Frank?

Would head injuries and stomach problems and sickness associate directly with anyone who would have worked or lived in this location?

Are there any records of a gay male who looked after the costumes?

Are there any records of a young child, who would be unhappy connected to this location? Is there any connection with a young child being locked in a cupboard or up in the loft / tower room area? Is there a connection here with Emily?

Was there a spiral staircase near to the toilet in the tower room area?

Did the tower room used to be a dining room and bedroom?

Are there any connections to a lady called Emily of about 23 years old from the 1950s?

Would there be a connection to a male linked to the navy who passed around the age of 52 and would have had a heart attack, but had a major drink problem?

Does the name Benjamin link in here anywhere?

Would he have links to local working man's clubs or labour clubs, or political debating groups?

Is there any record of any cats in the tower room?

Was there a fire here and was it near to the kitchen area or near the cinema 2?

Are there links to a hanging? Is there any newspaper reports of this as a suicide? Would a Jack or J name be connected with this?

Why would there be uneasiness or the shadow of a male near the back wall of the cinema 2?

Was the cinema 2 used as a meeting room? Were Quakers connected to this? Was there windows out from the far wall?

Is there a connection to a Frank B?

Is there a connection to an Amy, Eenie name or Emily?

Was the Pearl and Dean tune played at this cinema?

Is there any records of a male and female arguing?

Was there a famous showgirl / dancer associated with this venue? Would there be links to advertising Elizabeth Arden perfume? Or link to the name Elizabeth or Arden?

Are there any connections to South London, gangsters or Streatham area? Is Streatham SW17?