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P.C. AT SEANCE TACKLED SPIRIT

... P.C. AT SEANCE TACKLED SPIRIT Helen Duncan, of Kirkhill Drive, Edinburgh, was charged at Portsmouth to-day with using on January 14 certain subtle means by pretending to hold commnunication with the spirits of deceased persons to deceive and impose ...

Published: Thursday 20 January 1944
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 207 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SCOTS WOMAN MEDIUM CHARGED

... endangered the body of woman described as a spiritualist medium was alleged by the defence at Portsmouth today. The woman, Mrs Helen Duncan (45), of Park Hill Drive, Edinburgh, and Milton Road, Portsmouth, was charged under the Vagrancy Act with using certain ...

Published: Tuesday 25 January 1944
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 378 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Women Queue To Hear Charge Against Medium

... over two hours to-day, in the hope of hearing the case in which a woman described as a spiritualist medium is charged. Helen Duncan (46), of Kirkhill Drive, Edinburgh, and Milton Road, Portsmouth, is charged with conspiring to cheat and defraud by pretending ...

Published: Tuesday 29 February 1944
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 716 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SPIRITS SANG AT SEANCES

... WITCHCRAFT ACT Charges under the Witchcraft Act of 1755 'ere heard at ths Old Bailey, London, to-day. Before the court were Mrs Helen Duncan '46), medium, giving addresses at Kirkhill Drive, Edinburgh, and Milton Road, Portsmouth ; Ernest Edward Hartland Horner ...

Published: Thursday 23 March 1944
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 961 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Police Expert Tells Of Spirit Photographs

... said of Mrs Duncan the medium, Isn't she wonderful? She makes you think. Ho replied— I thinking. Accused are Mrs Helen Duncan (46). giving addresses at Kirkhill Drive, Edinburgh, and Milton Road, Portsmouth; Ernest Edward Hartland Homer, druggist ...

Published: Friday 24 March 1944
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 619 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MEDIUM'S OFFER TO DEMONSTRATE IN COURT

... giving evidence. . Ihe Recorder agreed to Mr Loeeby calllng the evidence in the order he wished. Ihe defendants _ are: —Mrs Helen Duncan > medium .giving addresses at Kirkhill Drive, Edinburgh, and Milton Road, Ports-] •nouth; Ernesf Edward Hartland Homer ...

Published: Monday 27 March 1944
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 722 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SPIRIT SAID THANK YOU FOR THE ORCHIDS-Witness

... that someone was laughing at her. The Recorder, Sir Gerald Dodson, — No one is laughing at you. The defendants are Mrs Helen Duncan (46), a medium giving addresses at Kirkhill Driva, Edinburgh, and Milton Road. Portsmouth ; Ernest Edward Hartland Homer ...

Published: Tuesday 28 March 1944
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 694 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WITNESS' STORY OF CORPULENT GRANDFATHER

... the Witchcraft Act trial at the Old Bailey opened to-day with student of psychic phenomena telling of a sitting with Mrs Helen Duncan, the accused medium, in Manchester 12 years ago. The witness, Alfred Dodd, of Stanfort Road, West Derby, who told the court ...

Published: Thursday 30 March 1944
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 426 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MRS DUNCAN SENTENCED TO NINE MONTHS

... lasting seven days, were found guilty of conspiring to contravene Section 4 of the Witchcraft Act, 1755. They were:—Mrs Helen Duncan (46), medium, described of Kirkhill Drive, Edinburgh, and Milton Road, Portsmouth; Ernest Edward Hartiand Homer, druggist ...

Published: Monday 03 April 1944
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1198 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Children's Own Corner TP\EAR Boys and Girls, A very happy birthday to-day to Ella Winks, Dundee, and Elizabeth ..

... ten; David Robertson, Longforgan, nine; Margaret and Peter Copland, Crieff, seven; Jean Kennedy, Dorothy Russell, and Helen Duncan, Qpndee, six; and Joan Stevenson, Dundee, four. I hope you all remembered to send ofl your Competition entries. Look out ...

Published: Monday 03 April 1944
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 153 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MRS DUNCAN'S APPEAL

... MRS DUNCAN'S APPEAL The appeal of Mrs Helen Duncan, the medium, who was sentenced at the Old Bailey, London, to nine months' imprisonment for conspiring to contravene the Witchcraft Act of 1735, will come before the Court of Criminal Appeal, London, next ...

Published: Friday 19 May 1944
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 168 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Mrs Helen Duncan's Appeal

... Mrs Helen Duncan's Appeal A Distorted Picture The appeal of Mrs Helen Duncan her conviction at fhe Old Bailey spiracy to contravene Section 40 Witchcraft Act 1735, at seances hen iol a drug store at Copnor Road, or I t ' sl *,^p ea came before the Court ...

Published: Thursday 08 June 1944
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 312 | Page: 4 | Tags: none