Skip to main content

Cambridge University Libraries are providing a blend of online and controlled in-person services. Please see our website for more details.

William Salter: Papers and Correspondence, 1850-1967

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS SPR/50

Scope and Contents

William Henry Salter (1880-1969) had a long association with the SPR group of automatists, especially Mrs. A.W. Verrall and her daughter Helen, whom WHS married in 1915 and who died in 1959. The collection is in 3 sections. Section A includes typed and printed papers, drafts of WHS's articles and galley-proofs of printed papers; also letters and papers dealing with the Cummins-Willett scripts and the Palm Sunday case. Section B includes correspondence of WHS and his wife and some other correspondence. Section C includes some correspondence of uncertain provenance.

Dates

  • 1850-1967

Conditions Governing Access

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Extent

1 collection (2 boxes, paper and photographs) : paper and photographs

Language of Materials

English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

Contact:
Cambridge University Library
West Road
Cambridge CB3 9DR United Kingdom