10. Treasurer’s House, York
A young plumbing apprentice had a ghostly encounter here that would haunt him for years to come…
Fixer upper
It was 1953 when Harry Martindale was doing some work in the house – the cellar, to be exact…
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He heard a series of sounds and the closer he got, the more he realised what on earth he was actually looking at…
Out of the way
A Roman soldier, dressed head to toe in military garb walked straight past him and passed through a wall.
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But he wasn’t the only one. There were more, some on horse, some on foot in pairs. The man in charge of the house saw Harry later on looking like he had just seen a ghost and asked: “you’ve seen the soldiers, haven’t you?”!
Don’t look back
Suffice to say Harry didn’t return to Treasurer’s House for 25 years and to be fair, who can blame him?!
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