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Library

Stretford Library

Opened in 1940 and badly damaged a month later during the Manchester Blitz. Rebuilt in 1953, and now a Local Heritage Asset.

Aqueduct

Barfoot Aqueduct

Grade II designated aqueduct carrying the Bridgewater Canal over the River Mersey at Stretford, Greater Manchester.

Ghost

Wraith

Spectral appearance of someone still alive, usually considered to be a sign of that person’s imminent death.

Painting

Amy Robsart (painting)

Painting by the British artist William Frederick Yeames, depicting the suspicious death of Amy Robsart, wife of Robert Dudley, a favourite of Queen Elizabeth I.

Tomb

Tomb of William Mackenzie

Pyramidal tomb which, according to local legend, was erected to prevent the Devil claiming the soul of the civil engineer William Mackenzie.

Photography

Skotography

Process by which purported spirit photographs are produced in the course of a séance.

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