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accepted the spiritualist belief that there are levels of existence in the afterlife, or the Other Side, the lowest being the astral plane. One's plane on the Other Side, she maintained...
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October 1852: Mrs Maria Hayden brought the American practice...
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October 1852
Mrs Maria Hayden
brought the American practice of spiritualism across the ocean to England, where she advertised as a medium.
Owen, Alex. The Darkened Room: Women, Power, and Spiritualism in Late Nineteenth-Century England. Virago, 1989.
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Porter, Katherine H. Through a Glass Darkly: Spiritualism in the Browning Circle. Octagon, 1972.
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1853: David Richmond, after a tour of America,...
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1853
David Richmond
, after a tour of America, founded the first Spiritualist church in England, at Keighley in Yorkshire.
Hamilton-Parker, Craig. “Spiritualism: The History of Spiritualism”. Psychics and Mediums Network.