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The Vault is the research archive of [[The EERIE Files]], documenting the unexplained, the unusual, and the | The Vault is the research archive of [[The EERIE Files]], documenting the unexplained, the unusual, and the mysteries that continue to capture human imagination. | ||
From hauntings and UFO sightings to cryptids, psychic | From hauntings and UFO sightings to cryptids, psychic phenomena, folklore, research, and the media surrounding these subjects, every entry is structured, sourced, and assessed. | ||
Whether you are a believer, sceptic, researcher, or simply fascinated by strange stories | The Vault does not exist to simply prove or disprove claims. Instead, it documents reported experiences, historical records, investigations, evidence, and the people who have explored the unknown. | ||
Whether you are a believer, sceptic, researcher, or simply fascinated by strange stories — welcome to the archive. | |||
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{{PortalCard | {{PortalCard | ||
|icon=👻 | |icon=👻 | ||
|title=Ghosts & Hauntings | |title=Ghosts & Hauntings | ||
|link=Category:Ghosts and Hauntings | |link=Category:Ghosts and Hauntings | ||
|desc=Reported hauntings, apparitions, poltergeists, and locations with unexplained histories. | |desc=Reported hauntings, apparitions, poltergeists, and locations with unexplained histories. | ||
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|icon=🛸 | |icon=🛸 | ||
|title=UFOs & Sightings | |title=UFOs & Sightings | ||
|link=Category:UFOs and Sightings | |link=Category:UFOs and Sightings | ||
|desc=Close encounters, sightings, investigations, and unexplained aerial phenomena. | |desc=Close encounters, sightings, investigations, and unexplained aerial phenomena. | ||
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{{PortalCard | {{PortalCard | ||
|icon=🐾 | |icon=🐾 | ||
|title=Cryptids & Folklore | |title=Cryptids & Folklore | ||
|link=Category:Cryptids and Folklore | |link=Category:Cryptids and Folklore | ||
|desc=Legendary creatures, mysterious animals, and creatures reported beyond science. | |desc=Legendary creatures, mysterious animals, folklore, and creatures reported beyond science. | ||
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|title=Psychic Phenomena | |title=Psychic Phenomena | ||
|link=Category:Psychic and Tarot | |link=Category:Psychic and Tarot | ||
|desc=ESP, mediums, | |desc=ESP, mediums, intuition, tarot, and claims of unusual abilities. | ||
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|title=Parapsychology | |title=Parapsychology | ||
|link=Category:Parapsychology | |link=Category:Parapsychology | ||
|desc= | |desc=Research, experiments, theories, and attempts to study unexplained phenomena. | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{PortalCard | {{PortalCard | ||
|icon=📚 | |icon=📚 | ||
|title=Books & Publications | |title=Books & Publications | ||
|link=Category:Books | |link=Category:Books | ||
|desc=Important | |desc=Important books, authors, journals, and publications connected to the paranormal. | ||
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|title=Locations | |title=Locations | ||
|link=Category:Locations | |link=Category:Locations | ||
|desc=Places connected to legends, investigations, sightings, and | |desc=Places connected to legends, investigations, sightings, and unusual events. | ||
}} | |||
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== Vault Classification System == | |||
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<span class="vault-eyebrow">ARCHIVE STRUCTURE</span> | |||
<div class="vault-featured-title"> | |||
Every File Has A Classification | |||
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The Vault uses a structured archive system. Different types of information require different approaches — a reported haunting is documented differently from a researcher, a location, or a book. | |||
Each entry follows a consistent format while maintaining the same principles of documentation, research, and assessment. | |||
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{{CaseCard | |||
|title=Case Files | |||
|link=Category:Case Files | |||
|category=INVESTIGATIONS | |||
|excerpt=Reported events, sightings, encounters, investigations, and unexplained incidents. | |||
}} | |||
{{CaseCard | |||
|title=Profile Files | |||
|link=Category:Profiles | |||
|category=PEOPLE & ORGANISATIONS | |||
|excerpt=Researchers, investigators, witnesses, authors, and organisations connected to the unexplained. | |||
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{{CaseCard | |||
|title=Location Files | |||
|link=Category:Locations | |||
|category=PLACES | |||
|excerpt=Buildings, sites, regions, and locations connected with legends and investigations. | |||
}} | |||
{{CaseCard | |||
|title=Research Files | |||
|link=Category:Research | |||
|category=SCIENCE & THEORY | |||
|excerpt=Experiments, theories, phenomena, and attempts to investigate unexplained claims. | |||
}} | |||
{{CaseCard | |||
|title=Work Files | |||
|link=Category:Works | |||
|category=MEDIA & PUBLICATIONS | |||
|excerpt=Books, films, television programmes, and publications connected to paranormal subjects. | |||
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|link=Pluckley | |link=Pluckley | ||
|category=Location File | |category=Location File | ||
|excerpt=A village famous for | |excerpt=A village famous for ghost stories, folklore traditions, and claims of being Britain's most haunted village. | ||
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== Featured Research == | == Featured Research Files == | ||
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|title=Ganzfeld Experiment | |title=Ganzfeld Experiment | ||
|link=Ganzfeld Experiment | |link=Ganzfeld Experiment | ||
|category= | |category=Research File | ||
|excerpt=A controlled experimental method used in research into alleged psychic perception. | |excerpt=A controlled experimental method used in research into alleged psychic perception. | ||
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|link=Extra-Sensory Perception (book) | |link=Extra-Sensory Perception (book) | ||
|category=Book File | |category=Book File | ||
|excerpt=A | |excerpt=A significant publication exploring research into extrasensory perception and parapsychology. | ||
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|link=Bigfoot!: The True Story of Apes in America | |link=Bigfoot!: The True Story of Apes in America | ||
|category=Book File | |category=Book File | ||
|excerpt=Loren Coleman's examination of | |excerpt=Loren Coleman's examination of Bigfoot reports, history, folklore, and cultural impact. | ||
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{{DidYouKnow | {{DidYouKnow | ||
|Kent has one of the highest numbers of recorded UFO sightings of any UK county? | |Kent has one of the highest numbers of recorded UFO sightings of any UK county? | ||
| | |The Enfield Poltergeist was investigated by members of the Society for Psychical Research? | ||
|Bigfoot reports have existed for centuries through | |Bigfoot reports have existed for centuries through folklore and modern sightings? | ||
| | |The Society for Psychical Research was founded in 1882 to investigate unusual phenomena? | ||
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The Vault | The Vault aims to present information objectively. Entries separate historical fact, reported claims, witness testimony, research evidence, and interpretation. | ||
The goal is not to tell readers what to believe — but to provide a structured archive where unusual claims can be explored properly. | |||
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== Contribute == | == Contribute To The Archive == | ||
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Join the discussion, share information, or help expand the archive. | Join the discussion, share information, or help expand the archive. | ||
Read the [[Vault:Style Guide|Style Guide]] before creating new entries so pages remain consistent. | |||
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Revision as of 23:12, 29 July 2026
THE EERIE FILES ARCHIVE
Welcome to The Vault
The Vault is the research archive of The EERIE Files, documenting the unexplained, the unusual, and the mysteries that continue to capture human imagination.
From hauntings and UFO sightings to cryptids, psychic phenomena, folklore, research, and the media surrounding these subjects, every entry is structured, sourced, and assessed.
The Vault does not exist to simply prove or disprove claims. Instead, it documents reported experiences, historical records, investigations, evidence, and the people who have explored the unknown.
Whether you are a believer, sceptic, researcher, or simply fascinated by strange stories — welcome to the archive.
Explore The Archive
Vault Classification System
ARCHIVE STRUCTURE
Every File Has A Classification
The Vault uses a structured archive system. Different types of information require different approaches — a reported haunting is documented differently from a researcher, a location, or a book.
Each entry follows a consistent format while maintaining the same principles of documentation, research, and assessment.
INVESTIGATIONS Reported events, sightings, encounters, investigations, and unexplained incidents.
PEOPLE & ORGANISATIONS Researchers, investigators, witnesses, authors, and organisations connected to the unexplained.
PLACES Buildings, sites, regions, and locations connected with legends and investigations.
SCIENCE & THEORY Experiments, theories, phenomena, and attempts to investigate unexplained claims.
MEDIA & PUBLICATIONS Books, films, television programmes, and publications connected to paranormal subjects.
Archive Overview
Featured Case Files
Cryptid Case File Bigfoot One of the world's most famous cryptids, examined through folklore, sightings, investigations, and evidence assessment.
Haunting Case File Enfield Poltergeist One of Britain's most investigated modern poltergeist cases, studied by journalists and paranormal researchers.
Location File Pluckley A village famous for ghost stories, folklore traditions, and claims of being Britain's most haunted village.
UFO Case File Alex Birch UFO Sighting A famous photograph that became one of Britain's most debated UFO images.
Featured Research Files
Research File Extrasensory Perception The study of information allegedly received beyond the recognised physical senses.
Organisation File Society for Psychical Research Founded in 1882, one of the world's oldest organisations dedicated to investigating paranormal claims.
Research File Ganzfeld Experiment A controlled experimental method used in research into alleged psychic perception.
Featured Works
Book File Extra-Sensory Perception (book) A significant publication exploring research into extrasensory perception and parapsychology.
Book File Bigfoot!: The True Story of Apes in America Loren Coleman's examination of Bigfoot reports, history, folklore, and cultural impact.
Recently Filed
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Did You Know?
Did You Know?
- ...Kent has one of the highest numbers of recorded UFO sightings of any UK county?
- ...The Enfield Poltergeist was investigated by members of the Society for Psychical Research?
- ...Bigfoot reports have existed for centuries through folklore and modern sightings?
- ...The Society for Psychical Research was founded in 1882 to investigate unusual phenomena?
How The Vault Works
ARCHIVE PRINCIPLE
Document. Investigate. Assess.
The Vault aims to present information objectively. Entries separate historical fact, reported claims, witness testimony, research evidence, and interpretation.
The goal is not to tell readers what to believe — but to provide a structured archive where unusual claims can be explored properly.
Contribute To The Archive
Have a case, location, person, book, or unexplained event that belongs in The Vault?
Join the discussion, share information, or help expand the archive.
Read the Style Guide before creating new entries so pages remain consistent.