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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Antony Thrower & Benjamin Roberts-Haslam

Most haunted hotel where terrified workmen were locked in rooms by unseen spirits

A hotel dubbed the UK’s most haunted terrified workmen tasked with its demolition as they were locked in rooms by unseen spirits and eerie lifts moved on their own accord.

The former Birkdale Palace Hotel was once the talk of the town in Southport, attracting the likes of A-listers such as Frank Sinatra and Peter Sellers.

The Hungarian Football Team, one of the best sides around at the time, called it home during the 1966 World Cup before losing in the quarter finals to the USSR.

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