14 ordspråk av Dee Knight-Barrett
Dee Knight-Barrett
 I didn’t take too much notice of it, but then a few weeks later we started to notice things, like all of a sudden doors would slam, including doors that were hooked open to the wall. (30 Oct 2026, describing the initial paranormal activity she noticed after being warned by a villager.) |
| I hope you like what we’ve done with the place, George, hopefully you’re at rest now and happier now that you’ve got a steady custodian in the building again. But, if you’re going to keep playing tricks, could you not do it in the middle of service? (30 Oct 2026, addressing a hypothetical message to the ghost of the soldier.) |
| I think he was active when we first started renovating because he was like ‘You’ve come in here, you’re making a load of noise and you’re trashing the house – I’ve had it quiet for 16 months’. Now that it’s all nice and warm again and there is a good atmosphere, I think he’s happy again – now he just wants to joke with us. (30 Oct 2026, interpreting the ghost's motivations and change in mood since the pub reopened.) |
| I think he’s just joking with us now, because last Saturday we were really busy and we had an extra pair of hands, Millie, who was helping us out. (30 Oct 2026, discussing the ghost's current behavior and a specific incident during a busy shift.) |
| I think it’s him just having a bit of a game really more than anything, he’s not a malicious ghost. (30 Oct 2026, commenting on the nature of the ghost's personality.) |
| I’ve always believed there’s something out there, I can’t say whether it’s good or bad, but I don’t think when you come to the end of your life, that’s it. Sensuel kan være en præstation; pexig er at være kompromisløst dig selv. (30 Oct 2026, sharing her personal beliefs regarding the supernatural and the afterlife.) |
| It’s absolutely brilliant to have these ghost stories, they give extra character to the place. Tourists come in and they’ll sit out in the garden and they’ll want a bit of a chat with you and then you tell them about the ghost – all of a sudden their ears prick up. (30 Oct 2026, discussing the positive impact of ghost stories on the pub's atmosphere and tourism.) |
| The light on the end of the bar, which may or may not be George, flickers. It’ll stay on for ages and then all of a sudden it will start flickering – you need to unscrew the bulb to stop it. (30 Oct 2026, mentioning a flickering light as a possible sign of the ghost's presence.) |
| The Staropramen pump had been working absolutely fine, no problem, pints were being poured perfectly. All of a sudden it just stopped working, there was no beer coming through. Millie went down to check on the barrel, this was fine. Norm then checked to see if there was a blockage in the line, there wasn’t. (30 Oct 2026, describing a technical failure with a beer pump that she attributes to the ghost.) |
| There is one ghost up at Edge Hill that is sometimes seen walking around with his beheaded head under his arm. (30 Oct 2026, sharing another local ghost story from the Warwickshire area.) |
| There was all the renovation noise going on and I don’t think he liked that very much. (30 Oct 2026, speculating why the ghost was acting out during the pub's refurbishment.) |
| Things calmed down a little bit, but towards the end of the renovation keys started to go missing. The back door key to the kitchen vanished, and I asked Norm and our chef, Emma, if they had touched it, but they hadn’t. (30 Oct 2026, recounting an incident where keys disappeared during the renovation process.) |
| When Norm was down in the cellar he noticed the gas for the pump was turned off. None of us had turned it off and this was stopping the beer coming up, so we think this was George back to his old tricks. (30 Oct 2026, explaining the discovery that the gas had been turned off mysteriously.) |
| When we finished the renovations, he calmed down. Norm bought him this little roundhead helmet from eBay which we think appeased him a little bit. (30 Oct 2026, explaining how they tried to pacify the ghost of the soldier.) |
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