The Enfield Poltergeist case is considered one of the most well-documented paranormal investigations in history.
The Events
Between 1977 and 1978, the Hodgson family in Enfield, England, reported disturbing paranormal activity centered around their daughters, particularly 11-year-old Janet.
Witnessed Phenomena
- Furniture moving on its own
- Objects flying through the air
- Knocking sounds
- Janet apparently levitating
- Janet speaking in a deep male voice claiming to be a deceased man named Bill
Investigation
The Society for Psychical Research investigated for 18 months. Investigators Maurice Grosse and Guy Lyon Playfair documented over 2,000 incidents.
Legacy
The case inspired the film "The Conjuring 2" and remains controversial, with some believing it was genuine and others suspecting hoax.


