SPIRITUALIST MEDIUM' IN FRAUD CHARGE

... two hours today in the hope ot hearing the case in which a woman described as a spiritualist medium faces tsvo charges. Helen Duncan (46) of Kirkhill Drive. Edinburgh, and Milton Road. Portsmouth, is charged with “using certain subtle means by pretending ...

Published: Tuesday 29 February 1944
Newspaper: Shields Daily Gazette
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 818 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WHAT

... WHAT “SPIRIT” GRABBED BY DETECTIVE Four Accused For Trial rHE four accused persons the spiritualist medium case —Helen Duncan (Ifi), virkhill Drive, Edinburgh, Frances Brown, Sunderrand Road, New Bottle, Houghton-le-Spring, Durham, jnd Ernest lid ward ...

Published: Wednesday 01 March 1944
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 282 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... incidents alleged to have taken place at 12s 6d a seat seances in Portsmouth, described to the magistrates there yesterday. Helen Duncan (46), giving addresses at Kirkhill Drive, Edinburgh, and Milton Road, Portsmouth, was committed for trial at the Old Bailey ...

Published: Wednesday 01 March 1944
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1325 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

COUNCILLORS WANT TO SEE WRESTLERS

... statements made there. They would have deputations every meeting. Police Committee granted applications made for licences Mrs Helen Duncan for the Empress Ballroom; Mr Norman J. Duncan for the Chalet. Broughtv Ferry; and Mrs Bertha Dundas for the Palais Dansc ...

Published: Wednesday 01 March 1944
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 609 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Mysteries at a Seance

... alleged to have taken place at 12/6-a-seat seances in Portsmouth, described by witnesses to the magistrates yesterday. Helen Duncan (46), giving addresses at Kirklhill Drive, Edinburgh, and Million Road, Portsmouth, was committed for trial at the Old ...

Published: Wednesday 01 March 1944
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 225 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

~:.,=...ititisviwil LITTLE

... for trial, charged with conspiring to cheat and defraud people by pretending that, at seances promoted by them, a medium, Helen Duncan, aged 46, of Milton Road, Portsmouth, was capable of communication with deceased persons. Those charged with Duncan were ...

Published: Wednesday 01 March 1944
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 293 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

rake seances to cheat war bereave, charg

... for trial at. the Old Bailey Fake seances to cheat be- reaved people. including war bereaved were alleged. The medium, Helen Duncan, 46, giving addresses in Edinburgh and Portsmouth, was accused of conspiring to cheat and defraud for the average price ...

Published: Wednesday 01 March 1944
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 186 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

P.ijte Four. BIRMINGHAM CAZSTTE, W.dne»J*y. J J»44. antiseptic,” they say. “And it washes, so one .. no ..

... was capable of holding communication with the spirits *of deceased persons, and causing their spirits to materialise, was Helen Duncan, aged 46. who gave addresses at Edinburgh and Portsmouth. ‘‘GROUP OF CHARLATANS” With her were committed Homer, a druggist ...

Published: Wednesday 01 March 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 3373 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

lls TO SIGN ON

... TO SIGN ON Men born between April 1, 1926, and June 30, 1926, register under the National Service Acts on Saturday. Helen Duncan . was invited to shake hands with his dead sister Sally. He took hold of fat, clammy hand which was undoubtedly human At another ...

Published: Wednesday 01 March 1944
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 131 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SAY POLICE

... vanishing, muslin - like drapery which the police were Unable to trace. The touch of a fat. clammy hand, “undoubtedly human.’ Helen Duncan (46). giving addresses at Kirkhill Drive, Edinburgh, and Milton Road, Portsmouth, was committed for trial at the Old Bailey ...

Published: Wednesday 01 March 1944
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 761 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SEANCE FRAUD CHARGES 44 COMMUNICATION WITH THE DEAD” 4 MEDIUM FOR TRIAL Helen Duncan, aged 46, giving addresses ..

... SEANCE FRAUD CHARGES 44 COMMUNICATION WITH THE DEAD” 4 MEDIUM FOR TRIAL Helen Duncan, aged 46, giving addresses at Kirkhill Drive, Edinburgh, and Milton Road, Portsmouth, was committed for trial at the Old Bailey yesterday by the Portsmouth magistrates ...

Published: Wednesday 01 March 1944
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 135 | Page: 4 | Tags: none