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DTCP 060 - Winnipeg's Ectoplasm Lab

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What happens when grief, science, and the supernatural all meet inside one Winnipeg home?

From the 1920s through the 1940s, physician Dr. T.G. Hamilton and his wife, nurse Lillian Hamilton, transformed their home at 185 Kelvin Street into a laboratory for investigating psychic phenomena. With cameras rolling, mediums in trances, and séances underway, the Hamiltons attempted to document everything from floating objects to ghostly figures and the strange, gauzy substance known as ectoplasm.

Their experiments attracted some seriously notable…

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