Victoria Hall, the "Grand Lady" of Gottingen Street has always been a spectacular example of French, Second Empire elaborate, decorative style of architecture in the city of Halifax, Nova Scotia. Its external beauty and prominence was obvious to many for almost a century and a half. However few ever ventured inside or even knew who lived there except when invited to the annual events open to the public. This story is an inside view of not just a decor but a snapshot of some of the people, their lives, their experiences, the secrets, the rumours and the hauntings.