https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2012/10/11/dark-river-and-sheffield-spooks/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/scaredpic-001.jpgscaredPIC 001Sacred to Death and other Victorian ghost stories from Sheffield (credit: Fortean Times/Dennis publishing)2025-12-12T12:20:57+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2012/10/31/sheffields-spring-heeled-legend/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_0615.jpgIMG_0615View of Sheffield City Centre from Cholera Monument grounds - a information board in the foreground features my account of the Spring-heeled Jack legendhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/shjparkghost-001.jpgSHJParkGhost 001An artist's impression of The Park Ghost or Sheffield's Spring-heeled Jack (credit: Ann Beedham)2025-12-12T12:20:41+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2012/12/22/heads-and-tales/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/hexham-001.jpgHexham 001Paul Screeton's Quest for the Hexham Heads2025-12-12T11:09:17+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2015/10/11/happy-birthday-crying-boy/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/swallownest.jpgSwallownesthttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/qscan03172013_171227.jpgQScan03172013_171227John Murphy's story for the Sheffield Star that started an urban legendhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sun3sept85.jpgSun3Sept85The Sun's version of the story, 4 September 19852025-12-12T10:58:52+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2018/01/02/tears-for-fears-the-curse-of-the-crying-boy/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/freddiehamster.jpgFreddiehamsterhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/sun3sept85.jpgSun3Sept85The Sun's first story about the Crying Boy painting, 4 September 1985, p132025-12-12T10:57:33+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/urban-legendary/road-ghosts/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/stocksbridge1.jpgstocksbridge1https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/stocksbridgepic.jpgstocksbridgepichttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/stocksbridge2.jpgstocksbridge22025-11-07T10:48:53+00:00weekly0.6https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/rendlesham-forest-ufos/2025-11-07T10:47:16+00:00weekly0.6https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/secret-files/the-calvine-ufo-photographs/2025-11-07T10:45:17+00:00weekly0.6https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/about/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/drwho.jpgDrWhoDr Who? Searching for time-travelling aliens in Scarborough, Yorks, 2008https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/halloween.jpgHalloweenhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/tnasnapshot20111.jpgTNAsnapshot2011The National Archives UFO page 2011https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/tnasnapshot2011.jpgTNAsnapshot2011The National Archives UFO page, March 20112025-11-07T10:43:49+00:00weekly0.6https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2020/10/03/two-podcasts-all-about-ufos-and-covid-19-folklore/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/9781474992152.jpg9781474992152Usborne's newly re-issued UFO book for young people2025-11-07T10:41:05+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2021/07/31/the-ufo-that-never-was-the-calvine-photographs/2025-11-07T10:39:09+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2025/10/30/four-million-english-folk-have-seen-ufos/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/nfssubstackufo.jpgNFSSubstackUFO2025-10-30T19:27:17+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2011/07/28/hilary-evans-1929-2011/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/hilary_evans.jpghilary_evansHilary Evans (Clas Svahn)2025-10-30T16:02:02+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2014/05/23/solway-spaceman-mystery-is-50-years-old/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/cumberland-spaceman2.jpgCumberland-spaceman2A photograph showing Mrs Templeton and her daughter on the Solway Marshes - is she the 'spaceman'? (Credit: RationalWiki)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/templetonphoto-001.jpgTempletonPhoto 001The Solway Spaceman photograph, taken from a print supplied by Jim Templeton in 20012025-10-30T16:00:02+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2015/05/03/the-scottish-roswell-2/2025-10-30T15:57:55+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2015/05/04/sliding-towards-roswell/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/alienautopsy2.jpgAlienAutopsy2Alien Autopsy mark 2: coming to your internet browser soon! (credit: UFOevidence.org)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/mummy.jpgMummy2025-10-30T15:57:29+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2015/05/12/roswell-slides-mystery-debunked/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/roswellslides.jpgRoswellSlidesWhat the caption on the exhibit actually says (credit: blueblurrylines.com)2025-10-30T15:57:14+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2015/05/17/ufos-conquer-the-world/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/thrillingwonderstories.jpgThrillingWonderStoriesAlien encounters as depicted in Thrilling Wonder Stories 1948 (credit: MEPL)2025-10-30T15:56:52+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2015/06/12/the-visit-an-alien-encounter/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/docfest.pngDocFesthttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/admiral-lord-westleadersweserve-wordpress-com.jpgadmiral-lord-west(leadersweserve.wordpress.com)Admiral Lord Boyce, former UK Chief of Defence Staff (credit: leadersweserve.wordpress.com)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/attenboroughdtel.jpg1037280e / Sir David AttenboroughSir David Attenborough might be used by the UK government to break the news of an alien visitation to Earth (credit: Rex Features/Daily Telegraph)2025-10-30T15:56:34+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2017/09/13/close-encounters-of-the-playground-kind/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/20170429_154134.jpg20170429_154134Children from Broad Haven Primary school with their UFO drawings 1977 (credit: Western Mail)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/air-2-18952.jpgAIR 2-18952One of the drawings produced by children in Macclesfield, Cheshire, in 1977 (Credit: crown copyright TNA DEFE 24/1206)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/bookcover.jpgBookcover2025-10-30T15:55:09+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2020/01/29/the-truth-in-not-in-here/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/metroufo.jpgMetroUFOHow the media reported the 'release of Britain's X-files', Metro 27 January 20202025-10-30T15:52:47+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/national-archives-ufo-files-7/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/tnafrontpage1.jpgTNAfrontpageThe National Archives UFO pagehttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/tnafrontpage.jpgTNAfrontpageThe National Archives UFO page2025-10-30T15:44:22+00:00weekly0.6https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/secret-files/the-solway-spaceman-photograph/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/cumberlandnews4-9-64-0011.jpgCumberlandNews4-9-64 001https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/cumberlandnews4-9-64-001.jpgCumberlandNews4-9-64 001https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/solwayspaceman-001.jpgsolwayspaceman 001The Solway Spaceman photograph (Credit: Jim Templeton)2025-10-30T15:43:59+00:00weekly0.6https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/spooklights/uaps/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/bentwaterstower.jpgControl tower former Bentwaters USA airbase Rendlesham Suffolk EnglandRAF Bentwaters control tower (Daily Mail)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/bentwaterscontrolpanel.jpgBentwaterscontrolpanelGraffiti from RAF Bentwaters control tower, photographed in 1956https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/marfa-lights.jpgmarfa lightsThe Mysterious Marfa Lights of Texas2025-10-30T12:08:08+00:00weekly0.6https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/urban-legendary/the-curse-of-the-crying-boy/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/cryingboy1.jpgcryingboy1https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/cryingboy3.jpgcryingboy3Crying Boy curse exorcised by The Sunhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/cryingboy4.jpgcryingboy4a 'crying boy' story published by The Sunhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/cryingboy2.jpgcryingboy2A crying boy painting by Anna Zinkeisen2025-10-30T12:07:39+00:00weekly0.6https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2013/11/04/angels-makes-ft-top-40/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/05-angels-of-mons-1914.jpg05-Angels-of-Mons-1914A painting of the Angels of Mons, by local artist Marcel Gillis, adorns the entrance hall of the Grand Place in the Belgian cityhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/sommecross.jpgSommeCrossA vision of a cross in the sky seen before the battle of the Somme in 1916 (credit: Illustrated London News)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/cover.jpgCoverThe Angels of Mons - next years marks the centenary of the battle that created the 'greatest legend' of WW12025-10-30T12:04:46+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2013/10/20/haunted-by-the-past/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/ypphoto.jpgYPphotoLaunching 'Scared to Death' in Sheffield city centre (Credit: Yorkshire Post)2025-10-30T12:04:05+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2013/11/09/ufo-files-saved/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/national-archive-009.jpgNational Archivehttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/ufoschedule.jpgUFOscheduleExtract from MoD document 'Guidance to Record Reviewers' (June 2011) - obtained via FOIA2025-10-30T12:03:53+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2015/03/01/britains-secret-death-ray/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/falklands.jpgFalklandsAn extract from Michael Heseltine's Top Secret briefing on the Death Ray to Margaret Thatcher in 1983 (credit: The National Archives)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/matthewsoperatingthedeathray.jpgmatthewsoperatingthe'deathray'.Grindell-Matthews demonstrates his 'death ray' in a London lab during 1924 (credit: BBC)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/deathraymail.jpgDeathRayMailA 'death ray' deployed by British inventor Harry Grindell-Matthews in London, 1930 (credit: Barwell, 1943)2025-10-30T12:03:20+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2015/02/08/1607/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/solider-at-work-in-dorset-in-1968-556851.jpgSolider-at-work-in-Dorset-in-1968-556851Soldier at work with dowsing rods during British Army experiments in Dorset, UK, 19682025-10-30T12:03:01+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2014/08/23/britains-x-traordinary-files/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/templetonphoto-001.jpgTempletonPhoto 001https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/4th_bn_royal_fusiliers_22_august_1914.jpg4th_Bn_Royal_Fusiliers_22_August_1914Soldiers from the 4th Battalion Royal Fusiliers prepare for the Battle of Mons on 23 August 1914 - the source of the legend of the 'Angels of Mons' (Credit: Imperial War Museum)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/book-coverjpg.jpgBook coverJPG2025-10-30T12:02:48+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2014/01/05/jet-in-airmiss-with-ufo-near-heathrow/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/nearmiss.jpgNearMissSunday Telegraph report on UFO near miss2025-10-30T12:02:32+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2014/02/24/the-phantom-russian-cossacks/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/cossacks_01.jpgcossacks_01Captured Russian troops including Cossacks in Galicia (credit: www.firstworldwar.com)2025-10-30T12:02:03+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2014/03/04/happy-birthday-to-the-thing/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/warminster.jpgwarminsterJournalist Arthur Shuttlewood's first book, 'The Warminster Mystery', published in 1967, put the little town on the map as the centre for UFO pilgrims2025-10-30T12:01:49+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2014/10/26/nessie-shoot-on-sight/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dukeofedinburgh.jpgDukeofEdinburghPrince Philip - the Duke of Edinburgh - was interested in a range of fringe phenomena including flying saucers, crop circles and the Loch Ness Monster (Credit: The Guardian)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/hh000100588-00076.jpgHH000100588-00076-A Nessie cartoon from 1933 that appears in the Scottish Office file at The National Archives of Scotland (Crown Copyright)2025-10-30T12:01:08+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2015/01/19/common-sense-about-ufos-the-unopened-file/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/houseoflords1.jpegHouseofLordsA transcript of the House of Lords UFO debate was published in 1979, with notes by John Michell2025-10-30T12:00:14+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2015/03/26/portillos-state-secrets-mysteries/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/portillo4.jpgPOrtillo4On location with Michael Portillo and the BBChttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/portillorfi.jpgPortilloRFIMichael Portillo investigates the Rendlesham mystery (credit: BBC)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/dear-boss-letter-3.jpgDEAR-BOSS-LETTER-3https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/kitchenerpic.jpgKitchenerPICLord Kitchener leaving the War Office in 1916 (credit: BBC)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/portillo.jpgPORTILLOMichael Portillo at the National Archives (credit: BBC)2025-10-30T11:59:59+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2015/04/06/lore-legend-on-the-pennine-way/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/longdendale.jpgLongdendaleTorside Reservoir looking towards Bramah Edge and Torside Clough, home of the mysterious 'Longdendale Lights' of Derbyshire's High Peak.2025-10-30T11:59:39+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2015/07/29/special-branch-and-mars-sector-6/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/kingpic3-express.jpgKingPIC3 (Express)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/kingpamphlet2-001.jpgKingPamphlet2 001Another pamphlet from the Special Branch file. The beliefs express by this UFO religion in 1958-59 are similar to those promoted by members of the 'Disclosure Movement' founded by Steven Greer in the 1990s (Special Branch files)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/kingpamphlet-001.jpgKingPamphlet 001A copy of the Aetherius Society pamphlet used to advertise the 'disclosure' rally in Trafalgar Square in 1958 (Special Branch file)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/kingpic4bbc.jpgKingPIC4(BBC)George King interviewed by a 'consultant psychiatrist' on the BBC programme Lifeline, 1959 (credit: BBC)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/kingpicexpress.jpgKingPIC(Express)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/kingfoi1-001.jpgKingFOI1 0012025-10-30T11:58:47+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2015/08/22/the-bowmen-of-mons-and-mars/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cover.jpgCoverhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/arthur-machen.jpgarthur machenArthur Machen (author's collection)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/machenbook.jpgMachenBookThe Bowmen and other legends of the war, 1915 (author's collection)2025-10-30T11:58:24+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2016/02/06/farewell-to-the-mystical-astronaut-edgar-mitchell-1930-2016/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/capture.jpgCaptureDaily Mirror headline from August 2014. Mitchell later denied the quotes came from himhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/mitchell460x276.jpgmitchell460x276https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/edgar_mitchell_cropped-wikipedia.jpgEdgar_Mitchell_cropped (Wikipedia)Edgar Mitchell, NASA astronaut and the sixth man to walk on the moon (credit: Wikipedia)2025-10-30T11:57:45+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2017/07/02/the-ufo-files-our-man-in-sheffield/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/files4.jpgFiles4Some of the 'missing files'? (David Clarke)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/di55doc.jpgDI55docA section from the email that asks MoD Security to investigate my interest in secret DIS UFO fileshttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/ukeyesb-001.jpgUKEyesB 001https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/dc30a.jpgDC30a2025-10-30T11:57:13+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2017/02/17/100-years-of-fake-news-the-german-corpse-factory/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/hunsdead.jpghunsdeadA 'corpse factory' story from the regional presshttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/corpsefactoryleafletragout.jpgcorpsefactoryleafletragouthttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/20150812_160326.jpg20150812_160326One of the captured German photographs used by MI7 for propaganda in 1917 (credit: The National Archives)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/dailyexpressheadline.jpgdailyexpressheadlineThe Daily Express weighs in with its own 'corpse factory' propaganda, April 1917https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/corpsefactorypic-001.jpgcorpsefactorypic-001Punch cartoon from April 1917. https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/timesragout.jpgtimesragoutextract from a report on the Hun 'corpse factory' published by The Times in April 1917https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/220px-portrait_of_alfred_harmsworth_1st_viscount_northcliffe.jpg220px-portrait_of_alfred_harmsworth_1st_viscount_northcliffeA;lfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe, owner of The Times and Daily Mail in 1917 (credit: Wikipedia)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/thebystander-001.jpgthebystander-0012025-10-30T11:55:42+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2017/03/30/dead-flows-the-don/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/maxresdefault.jpgmaxresdefaulthttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/jarvis_cocker_2012.jpgJarvis_Cocker_(2012)Jarvis Cocker, Sheffield-born musician (Credit: Wikipedia)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/sheafculvert1960s.jpgSheafCulvert1960sPart of the Megatron storm drain that runs beneath Sheffield City Centre (credit: Picture Sheffield)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/ladys_bridge-1.jpgladys_bridge-1Lady's Bridge near the confluence of the Don and Sheaf (credit: Friends of Sheffield Castle)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/picture-sheffield.jpgpicture sheffieldA polluted River Don from Nursery Street, Sheffield in the 19th century (credit: Picture Sheffield)2025-10-30T11:55:17+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2017/06/23/alien-art-70-years-of-ufo-sightings/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/files3.jpgFiles3Some of the many MoD UFO files at Britain's National Archives (copyright David Clarke)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/seattle-times.jpgSeattle TimesKenneth Arnold with an artist's impression showing one of the nine 'flying saucers' (credit: Seattle Times)2025-10-30T11:54:59+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2017/06/30/ufo-files-exclusive-cold-war-spyplane-incident/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/troodosragout1.jpgTroodosRagOut1An extract from the RAF file on the incident [David Clarke/The National Archives]https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/800px-snowboarding_in_troodos.jpg800px-Snowboarding_in_TroodosRadome at 280 Signals Unit base, RAF Troodos, Mt Olympus, Cyprus - one of the most important overseas British installations (credit: Wikipedia/Ed Weissman)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/1280px-rc-135_rivet_joint.jpg1280px-RC-135_Rivet_JointA RC-135 Rivet spyplane of the type operated by the USAF during the Cold War (credit: Wikipedia/Edi Weissman) 2025-10-30T11:54:47+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2018/06/16/black-projects-ufos-and-the-mysterious-mo-d-notice/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/uapwrapup.jpgUAPwrapupThe UK Restrict memo that refers to a D-Notice issued in the 1990s on the Astra/Aurora project (Copright: Dr david Clarke)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/aurora_x-plane_3.jpgAurora_x-plane_3Artist's impression of the Aurora hypersonic spy-plane (credit: User:Henrickson (English Wikipedia user) and Foxbat . - By English Wikipedia "User:Henrickson" (By [1]), CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=34244882025-10-30T11:52:46+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2018/05/06/why-britains-mod-closed-the-ufo-files-exclusive-new-evidence/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/conclusion-001.jpgConclusion 001In this declassified document the author of the Condign report reveals his conclusions, even before the study commenced (Copyright David Clarke)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/old_war_office.jpgOld_war_officeThe Old War Office building in Trafalgar Square: for 3 years, 1997-2000 this was the HQ for Britain's secret UFO study (Credit: Wikipedia)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/image.jpgimageImage copyright Dr David Clarkehttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/aurora.jpgAuroraReference to the secret Aurora project in the new files (Copyright: David Clarke)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/disstudy1.jpgDISstudy1https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/bbcpentagonufo.jpgBBCPentagonUFOBBC report on the secret Pentagon UFO study 2017https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/fifty-5.jpgFifty-5https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/raf_boscombe_down_04.jpgRAF_Boscombe_Down_04RAF Boscombe Down in Hampshire - site of a 1994 UFO incident that was subject to a D-Notice by the MoD (picture credit: Wikipedia)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/ukeyesb.jpgUKEyesBThe Condign project - classified Secret - UK Eyes Only (Copyright Dr David Clarke)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/rfiref.jpgRFIrefExtract from one of the new files refers to the famous Rendlesham Forest UFO incident (Copyright Dr David Clarke)2025-10-30T11:52:24+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2017/11/23/collecting-space-archives/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/skylark-rocket-c2a9-science-museum-group-sspl-768x1009.jpgSkylark-rocket-©-Science-Museum-Group-SSPL-768x1009Skylark rocket test launch from Woomera in 1960 (credit: The Science Museum)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/1200px-lovell_telescope.jpg1200px-Lovell_TelescopeThe Lovell telescope at Jodrell Bank in Cheshire (credit: Wikipedia)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/cassini_saturn_orbit_insertion.jpgCassini_Saturn_Orbit_InsertionThe Cassini probe on its mission to explore Saturn and its moons. (credit: Wikipedia)2025-10-30T11:51:55+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2018/02/08/yorkshire-ufo-crash-mystery-solved-after-60-years/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/science_museum_exhibition_road_london_sw7_-_geograph-org-uk_-_1125595.jpgScience_Museum,_Exhibition_Road,_London_SW7_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1125595The Science Museum, South Kensington, London,: last resting place of the Silpho Saucer (credit: Wikipedia)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/20180118_150945.jpg20180118_150945Another fragment of UFO wreckage from Silpho (Copryight Dr David Clarke)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/dalepix.jpgDalepixhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/20180118_151009.jpg20180118_151009A fragment of fused metal and plastic from the outer shell of the 'saucer' (Copyright Dr David Clarke)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/20180118_150916.jpg20180118_150916The caption on the box that contains the 'alleged UFO bits' at The Science Museum, London (Copyright Dr David Clarke)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/scarboroughnews-001.jpgScarboroughNews 001Headlines from the Scarborough Evening News 1957https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/hugh_dowding.jpgHugh_Dowdinghttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/20180118_150758.jpg20180118_150758The remains of the Silpho Moor UFO, with the cigarrette box in which they have been stored for 50 years (Copyright Dr David Clarke)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/yorkshirepost-9-dec-1957-001.jpgYorkshirePost-9-Dec-1957 001How the Yorkshire Post broke the story on 9 December 19572025-10-30T11:51:38+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2019/10/30/reclaiming-robin-hood-project/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/c3riblog.jpgC3Ribloghttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/doncasterairport.jpgDoncasterAirportRobin Hood statue Doncaster Airport (Credit: Sheffield Newspapers)2025-10-30T11:49:03+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2019/09/09/drones-and-ufos-new-data-reveals-rise-in-close-encounters-with-aircraft-in-uk-airspace/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/typhoon_takes_off_from_raf_coningsby_as_part_of_op_ellamy_mod_45152517.jpgTyphoon Takes Off from RAF Coningsby as Part of Op EllamyEurofighter Typhoon leaving RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire (credit: image Crown Copyright)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/uav1990-001.jpgUAV1990 001Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) - now called drones - are nothing new. This news report from The Independent in December 1990 predicted 'the skies over British cities may soon contain tiny, silent aircraft that can see, listen and even scent everything that goes on hundreds of ffet below' (credit: The Independent)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/gatwickbbc.jpgGatwickBBCBBC News report on chaos at Gatwick airport 20 December 2018 (credit: BBC News)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/dawn-1868870_1920.jpgdawn-1868870_1920Night flying drone or UFO? The UK Airprox Board struggle to define the decide what constitutes an 'unknown object' (credit: Image by Pexels from Pixabay )https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/caagraph.jpgCAAgraphGraphic showing dramatic rise in airprox reports involving drones and 'other objects' to June 2019 (credit: Civil Aviation Authority: https://www.airproxboard.org.uk/Reports-and-analysis/Statistics/Statistics/)2025-10-30T11:48:08+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2020/04/11/close-encounters-at-a-distance-the-ufolore-podcast/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/episode1.jpgEpisode1https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/tomvoyce.jpgTomVoyceArt by Tom Voyce used in the UFOlore project has been auctioned on Ebay to raise funds for the NHS emergency2025-10-30T11:47:37+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2020/08/15/25-years-ago-alien-film-a-fake-says-movie-wizard/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/phil1.jpgPhil1https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/fairies3.jpgFairies3Elsie Wright and the leaping fairy, one of the Cottingley photographs from August 1920 (source: Wikipedia)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/buforacongress95-001.jpgBUFORAcongress95 001The program for BUFORA's 8th international congress, UFOs: examining the evidence, where the alien autopsy footage was first shown publicly in 1995 (David Clarke)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/aa2.jpgAA2War or Words over flying saucer film: my inside story, published on p6 of the Star, 18 August 1995https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/phibook.jpgPhiBookPhilip Mantle's definitive book on the alien autopsy film, revised edition 2020https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/stillfromfilm-portyexpress.jpgStillfromFilm-PortyExpressStill from infamous alien autopsy film (credit: Pontefract & Castleford Express)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/aa1-001.jpgAA1 001Sheffield Star, 18 August 1995, pg1https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/aa3.jpgAA3Sheffield Star 18 August 19952025-10-30T11:41:27+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2020/08/15/wont-get-fooled-again-the-alien-autopsy-film-2006/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/skynews-eamonn-holmes-presenter_4968781.jpgskynews-eamonn-holmes-presenter_4968781Eamonn Holmes, TV anchorman, who investigated the AA film for Sky One (copyright: SkyNews)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/harrydeanstanton-1.jpgHarryDeanStanton-1Actor Harry Dean Stanton (1926-2017) who played the role of the US army cameraman in the film (source: Wikipedia)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/2006film-amazon.jpg2006film-AmazonAlien Autopsy film (2006) - credit Amazon2025-10-30T11:38:58+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2021/05/15/attack-of-the-drones/2025-10-30T11:37:43+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2021/06/11/how-ufos-conquered-the-world-without-firing-a-shot/2025-10-30T11:36:50+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2021/09/13/away-with-the-fairies-cottingley-photos-exhibition/2025-10-30T11:35:56+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2022/08/04/canadas-ufo-files-book-review/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/michalakimage.jpgmichalakimagehttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/canadacover-001.jpgcanadacover-0012025-10-30T11:35:33+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2022/08/06/new-claims-in-film-by-the-lad-who-photographed-flying-saucers/2025-10-30T11:35:16+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2022/09/18/70th-anniversary-of-the-rafs-ufo-project/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/topcliffe1-1.jpgtopcliffe1-1https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/no._269_squadron_raf_insignia.svg_.pngno._269_squadron_raf_insignia.svg_https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/topcliffesignal-001.bmptopcliffesignal-001https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/topcliffe1.jpgtopcliffe1https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/topcliffe2.jpgtopcliffe22025-10-30T11:34:53+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2023/03/09/drclarke-now-writes-on-substack/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/u2spyballoon.jpgu2spyballoon2025-10-30T11:34:33+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2023/02/17/ufos-and-balloons-a-secret-history/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/chinese_surveillance_balloon_over_billings_mt.jpgchinese_surveillance_balloon_over_billings_mthttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/mobydickballoonusaf.jpgmobydickballoonusafhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/ardgay-1.jpgardgay-1https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/ardgay.jpgardgay2025-10-30T11:34:16+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2013/09/08/scared-to-death-book-launch/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/upperchapelpic.jpgUpperChapelpicThe 18th century Upper Chapel on Surrey Street, Sheffield. Venue for my talk on Victorian ghost stories.https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/coverjpg.jpgCoverJPG2025-10-30T11:22:09+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2013/08/17/u-2-secret-history-revealed/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/u-2.jpgU-2A U-2 spy plane in operation (credit: www.npr.org)2025-10-30T11:21:40+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2013/07/08/eric-joyce-mp-the-mod-and-those-pesky-ufos/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/ericjoyce_1375398c.jpgEricJoyce_1375398cEric Joyce, Independent MP for Falkirk (credit: Daily Telegraph)2025-10-30T11:21:28+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2013/07/05/finding-needles-in-the-mod-haystack-guest-blog/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/britishviewpoint.jpgBritishViewpointUFOs: A British Viewpoint, Jenny's first book published in 1978https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/jennypic.jpgJennyPic2025-10-30T11:21:17+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2013/06/29/ufo-uav/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/corax_header.jpgcorax_headerThe Corax or Raven UCAV developed by BAE systems and unveiled in 2006 (source: BAE systems)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/scaneagle.jpgScanEagle2025-10-30T11:21:03+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2013/06/20/the-end-of-the-ufo-files/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/air2_18115_001.jpgair2_18115_001A typical letter - singed [sic] by an alien - from Britain's X-files [Credit: The National Archives]https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/lanternsguardian.jpgLanterns[Guardian]Floating Sky Lanterns were the source of many 'sightings' recorded in the MoD's files from 2003 (credit: Guardian.co.uk]https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/ternhill1-0011.jpgTernHill1 001The Sun's pg 1 splash 25 June 2008 on UFO sightings at Tern Hill barracks, Shropshirehttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/filespic.pngFilesPICBritain's UFO Files - closed for good [credit: Independent.co.uk]2025-10-30T11:20:32+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2013/04/15/you-cant-tell-the-people-margaret-thatcher-and-ufo-secrets/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/thatcherletter.pngThatcherLetterExtract from a letter sent by Margaret Thatcher's PA to UFOlogist Eric Morris in 2001 (author's collection)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/thatcherletter.jpgThatcherLetterLetter from Margaret Thatcher's personal assistant to Eric Morris (author's collection)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/thatcher.jpgThatcherMargaret Thatcher, who was Britain's Prime Minister during at the time of the Rendlesham incident in 1980 (credit: BBC.co.uk)2025-10-30T11:20:16+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2013/03/29/the-will-smith-effect/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/willsmitheffect.jpgWillSmithEffectThe Will Smith Effect - a scene from Men In Black (1997) - credit: www.businessinsider.com2025-10-30T11:19:58+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2013/03/29/ten-years-of-saucery/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/sunufo.jpgSunUFOMore Sun Fun - the infamous UFO & windfarm splash of January 20092025-10-30T11:19:44+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2013/03/23/aliens-prefer-brummies-to-irish-poll-finds/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/alienimage.jpgalienImage2025-10-30T11:19:31+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2013/03/21/yorkshire-ghost-plane-puzzle-solved/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/ghost-plane-august-2010.jpgGhost plane august 2010Second shot of Yorkshire Dales 'ghostplane' - identified as a C130 J Hercules from RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire (copyright Anita Skinner)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/ghost-plane-2-1.jpgGhost plane 2 (1)Hedge-hopping 'ghostplane' photographed near Buckden Pike in North Yorkshire (copyright Anita Skinner)2025-10-30T11:19:19+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2014/02/23/i-have-some-stuff-you-might-be-interested-in-edward-snowden-and-the-ultimate-secret/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/fars.jpgFARSHow the Iranian news-agency broke the Nazi/aliens storyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/edward-snowden-guardian.jpgEdward SnowdenNSA whistle-blower Edward Snowden (credit: The Guardian)2025-10-30T11:19:02+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2013/03/10/the-curse-of-the-crying-boy/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/kelvin_mackenzie_bbc226.jpgkelvin_mackenzie_bbc226Sun editor Kelvin McKenzie, creator of the crying boy legend (Credit: BBC news)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/347852-crying-boy.jpg347852-crying-boyTears for Fears? Sun headline which kicked off crying boy mania, 1985 (credit: News International)2025-10-30T11:18:34+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2013/01/19/the-angel-of-the-golan-heights/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/05-angels-of-mons-1914.jpg05-Angels-of-Mons-1914The Angels of Mons - painting by Marcel Gillis exhibited in the Grand Place, Mons, Belgium (credit: http://gritsandgroceries.blogspot.co.uk/2010/10/angelsof-mons-by-carl-leckey.html)2025-10-30T11:18:02+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2012/11/04/ufology-dead-again/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/wanttobelieve.jpgwanttobelieveUFOlogy - Dead or alive? (credit: Wikipedia)2025-10-30T11:16:54+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2012/08/19/air-traffic-control-ufos-and-the-foia/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/huffpo.jpgHuffPoThis blog post was followed up by Lee Spiegel' of The Huffington Post in an article published on 28 August 2012: 'British Civil Aviation Authority Highly Interest in Pilots' UFO Sightings.'https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/caameeting-0011.jpgCAAmeeting 001Extract from CAA minutes 11 March 2011 released following my request under the Freedom of Information Act (credit: CAA)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/caacap-0011.jpgCAACap 001Pg 1 of the CAA's updated UFO reporting procedure, extracted from the Manual of Air Traffic Services 2011 (credit: CAA)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/caacap-001.jpgCAACap 001Pg 1 of the CAA's updated UFO reporting procedure, extracted from the Manual of Air Traffic Services 2011 (credit: CAA)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/caameeting-001.jpgCAAmeeting 001Extract from CAA minutes 11 March 2011 released following my request under the Freedom of Information Acthttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/mor-001.jpgMOR 001A CAA MOR report dated 18 December 2006 reporting a conflict between a 'UFO' military aircraft inbound at RAF Lyneham, Wiltshire.2025-10-30T11:15:32+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2012/08/17/seeing-sprites/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/sprites.jpgspritesA rare image of a red 'sprite' captured by astronauts on the ISS in April 2012 (Credot: NASA Johnson Space Centre)/2025-10-30T11:14:56+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2012/07/29/the-scottish-roswell/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/mobydick-0011.jpgMobyDick 001Extract from Top Secret RAF document 'showing sequence of events following electronic triggering of balloon release mechanism', showing main gondola attached to Project 119L spy balloons (TNA AIR 2/17904)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/mobydick-001.jpgMobyDick 001Extract from Top Secret RAF document 'showing sequence of events following electronic triggering of balloon release mechanism', showing main gondola attached to Project 119L spy balloons (TNA AIR 2/17904)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/sputnik-516.jpgsputnik-516The Soviet satellite Sputnik, first launched in 1957, was the first man-made satellite to orbit the Earth (credit: jpl.nasa.gov)2025-10-30T11:14:04+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2012/07/17/ufo-files-continue-to-make-waves/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/defe-24-1985-1-p97-aircraft.jpgdefe-24-1985-1-p97-aircraftSketch of UFO from the MoD files DEFE 24/1984/1 (Credit: The National Archives)2025-10-30T11:13:46+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2012/07/11/mod-files-make-ufos-history/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/blair.jpgblairTony Blair once said his 'worst mistake' in government was the Freedom of Information Act (credit: Wikipedia)2025-10-30T11:13:13+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2012/07/01/flight-into-oblivion/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/valentich1.jpgValentich1Page 1 of the Aircraft Accident Investigation Summary report, part of the Australian DoT file on Frederick Valentich's disappearance in 1978 (National Archives of Australia).2025-10-30T11:13:00+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2012/02/12/worryingly-big-sea-monsters/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/hms-daedalus-sea-serpent.jpghms-daedalus-sea-serpentSketch of sea serpent spotted by the crew of HMS Daedalus in the South Atlantic, August 19492025-10-30T11:12:37+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2011/10/27/scared-to-death/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/shj-firstimage.jpgSHJ-firstimageAn early image of Spring-heeled Jack, the Terror of London, published in 1838. Jack has been blamed for a number of deaths from 'fright' (Credit: Mike Dash)2025-10-30T11:12:13+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2011/09/28/watch-out-theres-a-flying-pig-about/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/pinkfloydpig.jpgpinkfloydpigPigs on the Wing (credit: Sky News)2025-10-30T11:11:50+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2011/12/14/roswell-its-all-balloony-says-raf/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/roswell1.jpgroswell1RAF's Cosford's Cold War display, featuring the 'Roswell incident'2025-10-30T11:11:40+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2011/12/30/new-for-2012/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/ftscared-0011.jpgFTscared 001https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/martiansbook-001.jpgmartiansbook 001The Martians Have Landed! - by Robert Bartholomew and Ben Radford, published on 30 Decemberhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/ftscared-001.jpgFTscared 0012025-10-30T11:11:27+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2012/02/03/ufology-in-a-field/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/dead-deer.jpgdead-deerRemains of one roe deer found in Gloucestershire (credit: Daily Telegraph)2025-10-30T11:11:14+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2012/02/20/more-ufology-in-a-pond/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/lord-solly-zuckerman.jpglord-solly-zuckermanLord Solly Zuckerman, a skeptic on UFOs, crop circles and flying saucers (Credit: hominides.com)2025-10-30T11:11:02+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2012/02/25/return-of-spring-heeled-jack/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/jack6.jpgJack6spring-heeled jack2025-10-30T11:10:39+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2012/02/29/tabloid-tales/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/freddiehamster.jpgFreddiehamsterA tabloid classic - 13 March 1986 (credit: Wikipedia)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/sunpg13.jpgSunpg1The Sun, 29 February 2012 Credit: News Internationalhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/sunpg12.jpgSunpg1https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/sunpg11.jpgSunpg1https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/sunpg1.jpgSunpg12025-10-30T11:10:18+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2012/03/04/fireball-lights-up-northern-sky/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/fireball.jpgfireballStill from footage showing the fireball (Credit: YouTube/Daily Mail)2025-10-30T11:10:03+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2012/03/29/ghost-ships-ahoy/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/kinggeorgev1923.jpgKinggeorgev1923King George V (credit: Wikipedia)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/flying_dutchman.jpgflying_dutchmanThe Flying Dutchman (Credit: occultopedia.com)2025-10-30T11:09:31+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2012/04/13/mystery-booms/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/typhoon.jpgtyphoonRAF Typhoon (credit: Sky News)2025-10-30T11:09:16+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2012/05/27/saucer-sam-the-ufo-story-that-convinced-a-government-minister/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/saucer-sam-close-up-300-dpi-scan.jpgSaucer Sam close-up (300 dpi scan)'Saucer Sam' - Sgt Roland Hughes stands beside his Vampire jet fighter with its UFO nose art (Copyright: Brian Hughes)2025-10-30T11:08:42+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2011/07/03/aliens-in-the-imagination/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/bl11.jpgBL1Mark Pilkington has a narrow escape as a flying saucer crashes into bookshelves at the British Library, Out of this World exhibition https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/manofyearonemillion.jpgmanofyearonemillion"As Ruskin has said somewhere, apropos of Darwin, it is not what man has been, but what he will be, that should interest us" H.G. Wells, Man of the Year Million 1892 (Credit:https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/bl1.jpgBL1UFO crashes into bookshelves at the British Library (Out of this World exhibition)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/purple-cloud.jpgpurple cloud'Through the Purple Cloud', 1931 (credit: E-fanzines.com)2025-10-30T11:06:41+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2011/04/05/out-of-the-world/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/amazingstories.jpgamazingstoriesCover image from Amazing Stories, September 1936, featuring an image of a cigar-shaped spaceship, anticipating the age of the UFO (author's collection)2025-10-30T11:06:08+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2011/02/13/30/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/jerusalem.jpgjerusalem'UFO' over Jerusalem's Dome of the Rock2025-10-30T11:05:27+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2011/05/04/update-on-campaign-to-protect-celtic-shrine/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/hexhamheads.jpgHexhamHeadsThe mysterious 'Hexham Heads' - 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revealed in files released in 2011https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/howden3-0011.jpghowden3 001How I reported the breaking story, pg 1 of The Sheffield Star, 25 March 1997https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/howden3-001.jpghowden3 001https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/ufotimes.jpgUFOTimes2025-10-30T10:58:49+00:00weekly0.6https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/angel-of-mons/bowmen-and-angels/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/campbell.jpgANGELS OF MONS ADVERTBack of the Front 1915 (MEPL)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/pearce.jpgANGELS OF MONS [PEARSE]The Angel of Mons, illustration dated 1915https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/sommecross.jpgSommeCrossGreat War Vision - The Cross over the Trenches 1916 (Illustrated London News)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/iln1.jpgILN1Illustrated London News, 'The Bowmen of Mons', November 19152025-10-30T10:55:31+00:00weekly0.6https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/urban-legendary/spring-heeled-jack/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/shjillustrated.jpgSHJIllustratedSpring-heeled Jack as spaceman - 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Swiney)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/topcliffe1.jpgTopcliffe1https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/topcliffe2.jpgTopcliffe2Headline from Yorkshire Evening Press, September 19522020-12-31T17:12:46+00:00weekly0.6https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2020/12/26/rendlesham-ufos-40th-anniversary-the-man-from-the-ministry-speaks-for-the-first-time/2023-08-16T21:24:28+00:00monthlyhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/contact-me/2025-08-15T16:24:25+00:00weekly0.6https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/2020/08/09/britains-ritual-protection-marks/https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/northlees1.jpgNorthLees1An example of a 'daisy wheel' or hexafoil carved on a beam inside a medieval barn in Derbyshire (copyright David Clarke)https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/stanage2.jpgStanage2An example of a so-called 'Marian mark' or apotropaic symbol carved on the wall of a medieval rock shelter at Stanage Edge in the Peak District National Park (copyright 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