| Featured on television by 'Most Haunted' the Station | | | | Hippodrome Theatre, once situated opposite. Laurel |
| Hotel Dudley in the UK, holds many dark secrets, | | | | & Hardy, Bob Hope, Bing Crosby and George |
| particularly in the cellars. The story tells of a hotel | | | | Formby are amongst the famous names that have |
| manager who enticed a servant girl into the cellar. | | | | stayed at the Hotel. |
| Spurning his advances and threatening to tell his wife, | | | | It is still a nice comfortable hotel with a good restaurant |
| the girl was murdered by him. | | | | decorated to reflect its former glory. Ask to be seated |
| When 'Most Haunted's' resident psychic Derek Acorah | | | | at 'Georges' table. |
| went to the hotel, he reported the name of a male | | | | I have held a number of public paranormal |
| spirit George Williams/Williamson who was having an | | | | investigations at the Station Hotel and have never |
| affair with a female by the name of Elizabeth Hitchen. | | | | been disappointed with the level of paranormal activity. |
| George Williams allegedly murdered Elizabeth by | | | | If you visit make sure it's on a cellar tour night, we |
| strangling and stabbing her. Acorah then revealed that | | | | have had people touched, pushed, slapped and in the |
| Williams disposed of Elizabeth's body by means of a | | | | case of one unlucky customer; thrown back off a |
| chute within the hotel, which would have been used, at | | | | chair just as the Planchette was about to start, all in |
| the time, for the delivery of bottles and barrels. Williams | | | | the cellar, and don't forget your camera, 'orbs' a plenty |
| was then reported to have buried the body near the | | | | at the Station Hotel, currently rated as my number one |
| front of the hotel. According to Derek Acorah, | | | | hotel for paranormal activity. |
| Elizabeth Hitchen's body remains there. | | | | If you do decide to stay the night ask for a room on |
| Originally built in 1910, the Station was demolished in | | | | the haunted landing, 214 is the one in which the bed |
| 1936 in order to build a larger Hotel. This became | | | | and chair moved when 'Most Haunted' filmed there. |
| particularly popular with theatrical artists playing the | | | | Nice! |