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Robert Chambers: Papers and Journals, 1853-1860

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS SPR/12

Scope and Contents

MS notes on spiritualism, séances attended, 1853-60:
- Dr. Samuel Brown, James Square, Notting Hill, 9 May 1853
- Journal for May 1855: Miss Douglas and Miss Powell (2 May); talk with Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton (16 May); talk with Mrs. De Morgan (23 May)
- Mrs. Milner Gibson, D.D. Home [medium], Lady Shelley, Mrs. Chambers, Dr. Gully, Robert Bell, Chambers, Mademoiselle Gallore, Mr. Ashurst (21 May 1860)
- Journal of American visit, September 1860: Boston, New York, Philadelphia

Dates

  • 1853-1860

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 volume(s) (1 volume, paper) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

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