A building with a checkered history, it had functioned as a police horse stable, funeral parlor and photography shop, and had been built on the site of the old North Blockhouse.

Mike's work would later appear on BBC, Estuary TV, and in a British television show called "Most Haunted."

For the first time, the history of this famous house is here for all to see, including behind the scenes snippets, rare maps, plans and photographs.