UT
and her lover Radclyffe Hall
joined the Society for Psychical Research
(founded in 1882) at the encouragement of Sir Oliver Lodge
, a well-known physicist and writer on Spiritualism.
Baker, Michael. Our Three Selves: The Life of Radclyffe Hall. Hamish Hamilton, 1985.
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Dedications
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
SACD
(with the help of scholar Leslie Curnow
) published The History of Spiritualism in two volumes, dedicated to Sir Oliver Lodge
. For this book he switched from Hodder and Stoughton
to Cassell
...
Family and Intimate relationships
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
He had promised her a message from the next world, and his death precipitated her into an anxious search. She travelled to California and read avidly in spiritualist books by Sir Oliver Lodge
, Annie Besant
Intertextuality and Influence
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
She devotes her last few chapters to her experiences with spiritualism. In a Foreword to Critics and Clergymen (which largely consists of a reprinted editorial from a recent number of the Harbinger of Light...
Publishing
Annie S. Swan
ASS
contributed both poetry and articles to the The Scotsman and articles to Good Housekeeping. She published in the Atlantic Monthly during her First World War propaganda tour of the USA.
Swan, Annie S. “Editor’s Note”. The Letters of Annie S. Swan, edited by Mildred Robertson Nicoll, Hodder and Stoughton, 1945, p. v - vi.
v
Swan, Annie S. My Life. Ivor Nicholson and Watson, 1934.
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Timeline
November 1894: English physicist Sir Oliver Lodge (who was...
Writing climate item
November 1894
English physicist Sir Oliver Lodge
(who was just then pioneering research on radio wavess) published his influential research on Spiritualist medium Eusapia Paladino
. This appeared in the Journal of the Society for Psychical Research.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Lodge, Sir Oliver. “Experience of Unusual Physical Phenomena Occuring in the Presence of an Entranced Person (Eusapia Paladino)”. Journal of the Society for Psychical Research, Vol.
6
, Nov. 1894, pp. 306-60.
“Sir Oliver Lodge, 1851-1940”. First Spiritual Temple: Mediumship: Pioneers in Mediumship and Psychic Research.
Texts
Lodge, Sir Oliver. “Experience of Unusual Physical Phenomena Occuring in the Presence of an Entranced Person (Eusapia Paladino)”. Journal of the Society for Psychical Research, Vol.