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Hayley Stevens - A Sceptics Guide to Ghost Hunting

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7.45pm Thursday 27 October 2016
This event has sold out. We are very sorry and we hope to re-host it at a later date.
The Bell, 50 Middlesex Street, London E1 7EX.
Train and Tube: Liverpool Street. Tube: Aldgate, Aldgate East
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Learn all about the world of modern paranormal research and why things aren't always what it seems when it comes to things that go bump in the night. Do people really fake ghosts to get a new council house? Is belief in ghosts rising? What's the deal with all this ghost hunting technology? Learn all of this and more.

Described as ' ... the Scully end of the Mulder-Scully X Files spectrum' by The Times, Hayley Stevens is a paranormal researcher who uses rational inquiry to investigate strange phenomena. She has been investigating ghost cases for over a decade - since her teens. Her writing can be found on her award-willing blog, Hayley Is A Ghost, as well as in Skeptical Inquirer, Skeptic Magazine, Paranormal Magazine and more. Hayley regularly speaks across Europe about investigating the paranormal.

7.45pm Thursday 27 October 2016
This event has sold out. We are very sorry and we hope to re-host it at a later date.
The Bell, 50 Middlesex Street, London E1 7EX.
Train and Tube: Liverpool Street. Tube: Aldgate, Aldgate East
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