Video: London Haunted Mansion Holds Ghostly Mystery

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October 26, 2006—Three hundred years ago the powerful and ambitious Duchess of Lauderdale held sway over an opulent mansion in southwest London. Today some say she still rules the house from beyond the grave.

This Halloween, tour the halls of Ham House, and hear the mansion's modern-day caretaker give her own accounts of ghostly encounters there.

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