All of these stories - and hundreds more - can be found on the Paranormal Database which was founded and is run by Darren Mann.
Have a look at a spirited story or two from the city’s past, including the monk who loved to dance and the ghost dog which followed midwives.
5. Joseph the dancing monk
Low Friar Street was where you would find the nightclub La Dolce Vita. It is said to be haunted by a monk called Joseph after the nightclub opened near his grave. The tall monk dressed in his robes was seen dancing in the club several times by both staff and customers. | Google Maps
6. The 19th Century canine ghost
A phantom dog would follow midwives as they travelled around the city. If the dog laughed as the midwife reached her destination, all would be well. But if the hound howled, then complications would follow. | Google Maps
7. The ghost in the toilet cubicle
The pub formerly known as Blackie Boy was reported to have a ghost in the men's toilet. A woman's voice was heard screaming 'Get out! Get Out!' from an empty cubical. | Google Maps
8. The mummy's ghost
A mummy's ghost was said to walk the floors of the Hancock Museum at night, according to reports from around 20 years ago. | Google Maps