The upcoming HD Paranormal film on Bella in the Wych Elm claims to have access to the police files surrounding the case, as well as declassified MI5 documents. After a bit of searching, I came across a couple of blog posts from the Explore the Past blog of the Worcestershire Archives. The first post (September […]
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The Film – Bella in the Wych Elm: A Folk Mystery PhantasmagoriaProduced by – Carnie FilmsProducer – Tom Lee RutterYear – 2017Length – 35 minutes A few weeks ago, I had the chance for an advance screening of this film produced by Tom Lee Rutter. The sound hadn’t quite been finalized but I got a
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My goodness… how people love an unsolved mystery. I guess there is a fair bit of fun in speculating on solutions. Bella in the Wych Elm generates a fair bit of blog posts, articles, podcasts and videos out there. I’ve come across a couple more recently… Blog – Oh How Peculiar A blog post on
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I know that there is an HD Paranormal film in the works about Bella in the Wych Elm but… in searching the net, I came across a link to another film, this one with Tom Lee Rutter as Writer/Director/Producer. The film, Bella in the Wych Elm, is billed as A Folk Mystery Phantasmagoria. A review
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Came across this site the other day – it has a rehash of the Bella in the Wych Elm story.Any-NewsBD – Murder and Mystery at the Witch Elm (N.B. 2021 05 27 – the link is no longer safe, leading to a strange site) While containing many of the same inaccuracies as the original Allison
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Two local newspapers (Dudley News and Hales Owen News) from the West Midlands in the UK, recently carried the same article about the HD Paranormal investigation into Bella in the Wych Elm. See my blog post from Friday March3… Both articles note: Jayne has also been in touch with the grand-daughter of Josef Jakobs –
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Yup, more Bella in the Wych Elm. It seems that this story will never rest. HD Paranormal is raising funds for a film on Bella using previously classified police and MI5 records. You can check out their page here. They have naturally latched onto the idea that Bella is actually Clara Bauerle, the German cabaret
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It has taken me a few years, pursuing many leads, but I can finally say that Clara Bauerle has been laid to rest. Clara did not die stuffed into a Wych Elm in England. She was not Bella in the Wych Elm. She was a German actress and singer who passed away in a Berlin
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Regular readers of this blog will know that I have been trying to follow the trail of German cabaret singer, Clara Bauerle. Former mistress of German spy, Josef Jakobs, in recent years, Clara has been put forward as a candidate for Bella in the Wych Elm. It’s an intriguing theory… mistress of a German spy
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So, we’re back to Clara Bauerle again. The irrepressible German cabaret singer whose name will be forevermore linked with that of Josef Jakobs it seems. Those of you who follow this blog know that I’ve been trying to track down more information on Clara. I’ve done a fair bit and the most solid lead points
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