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The history of Beaumanor Hall is not as old as you might think. It was classic for the Victorians to design architecture to follow older designs. Beaumanor Hall began its build in 1845 and took a few years to complete. The hall’s history indeed becomes interesting in the Second World War requisitioned by the military.…

Leeds Thackray Medical Museum started life as a workhouse. It was built in 1858 but didn’t open until 1861. By the end of the 19th century, the workhouse had become largely used for medical care for the poor. As the first world war broke out, all remnants of the workhouse had gone and it became…

Well, where to begin with such an amazing night full of stories bursting to tell. I had not expected to be doing another ghost hunt so soon after Gresley Old Hall. It was just before 8pm when I arrived and straight away the building looked spooky as green light emanated from the big windows of…

The hunt began with a brief inspection of the equipment we had access to, most of the items such as MEL Metres, K2s, REM PODs and thermal imaging cameras I was familiar with having used most of it before. In one group we all moved off for a preliminary walk around of the building. The…

The night of the ghost hunt was cool and still, under a clear starry sky. I arrived just before half-past eight and went straight inside to wait for the others. By half-past nine, everyone had arrived and was ready to investigate this great location. What an opportunity! From the moment I crossed the threshold, I…