Hannen Swaffer’s Home Circle by A.W. Austen My first contact with Hannen Swaffer’s home circle was in 1932, when I attended as a visitor on the same night that Frank Decker, the American physical medium, was invited to attend. That … Continue reading
The Mediumship of Hunter Selkirk Very little has been written concerning the mediumship of Hunter Selkirk; for this reason, I would acknowledge the important contribution of Harry Emerson’s book, Listen My Son, in which the writer describes some of his … Continue reading
THE MEDIUMSHIP OF MONA VAN DER WATT By George Cranley Mona was born in Scotland on the 8th Apri1 1906, and proud of her heritage, she started developing her mediumship after receiving evidence of her father’s survival. With a small … Continue reading
George Valiantine The mediumship of George Valiantine, from Williamsport, New York, is an occasion of dispute and uncertainty. Valiantine did not become aware of his mediumship until he was forty-three. After hearing noises for which he could not account, he … Continue reading
The Mediumship of Estelle Roberts Estelle Roberts was born May Estelle Wills, in Kensington, London, on 10 May 1889: Barbanell referred to her as ‘one of the world’s greatest mediums and the possessor of nearly every psychic faculty’. She recalled … Continue reading
What Grandad Did In The Dark by Chris Eldon Lee, BBC Producer Like many of the more successful BBC Radio 4 programmes, this one about the life work of the pioneering Spiritualist, Noah Zerdin, broadcast in January 2002, happened completely … Continue reading
A PRIVATE HOME CIRCLE by Maurice Barbanell When I come to describe the home circle I visited, I must refrain from giving the medium’s name, or any indication of where he and his wife live, except to say that it … Continue reading
The mediumship of Gladys Mallaburn by Maurice Barbanell (founder editor of Psychic News) I went to a small village near Newcastle-upon-Tyne, to a home circle and to a séance, one which lasted five hours. During that time seven spirit forms, … Continue reading
The mediumship of Lula Taber by Coleen Owen Britt Materialization is a scientific phenomenon which gives the thinking individual the factual basis for a livable and believable religion. Materialization gives absolute proof of life after what we call death. Spiritualism, … Continue reading
The mediumship of Keith Milton Rhinehart Keith Milton Rhinehart was born April 1, 1936, in Nunn, Colorado, and probably became one of the youngest practicing mediums in the history of mediumship. The first indication of his future powers occurred he … Continue reading
Mrs Perriman was the medium used by Noah Zerdin when he held public meetings for “The Link of Home Circles” to demonstrate the Direct Voice. This extract refers to the construction of a spirit larynx witnessed by a medical doctor. … Continue reading
SEANCE OF THE CENTURY by George Cranley One of the most remarkable experimental direct voice séances ever conducted took place in 1933 and was recorded on nine long-playing records. The medium was William Cartheuser who had a severe speech defect, … Continue reading
Fortunately, there are ample records detailing the extraordinary mediumship of Etta Wriedt from Detroit, Michigan. Admiral Usborne Moore’s summary is undoubtedly apt: ‘This American woman has a mysterious gift which enables those who sit in the same room with her … Continue reading
By Maurice Barbanell NOBODY knows exactly how direct voice is produced. Perhaps the explanation involves concepts of time and space that are beyond our understanding, which is limited to happenings in three dimensions. When I once asked Red Cloud, the … Continue reading
The Mediumship of Elizabeth Blake Direct Voice in the Light The account as published in the Omaha World-Herald of recent date is true with the exception of a few newspaper alterations that do not affect the substance of it. The … Continue reading
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