This creepy collection of true-life tales takes the reader on a tour through the streets, cemeteries, alehouses and attics of Middlesbrough and surrounding towns including Redcar, Guisborough, Yarm and Great Ayton.Drawing on historical and contemporary sources, it unearths a chilling range of supernatural phenomena, from poltergeists in Stockton Town Hall and ghostly gardeners at Albert Park to Victorian spirits in Linthorpe Road.Illustrated with more than fifty archive photographs, this book will delight anyone with an interest in the paranormal history of the area.