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MEDIUM GETS NINE MONTHS, COLLAPSES Fraud the Offence, Says Recorder IVTRS. HELEN DUNCAN, aged 46, widely-known ..

... MEDIUM GETS NINE MONTHS, COLLAPSES Fraud the Offence, Says Recorder IVTRS. HELEN DUNCAN, aged 46, widely-known as spiritualist medium, collapsed moaning at the Old Bailey yesterday when the Recorder, Sir Gerald Dodson, sentenced her to nine months’ i ...

Published: Tuesday 04 April 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 191 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SEANCES CASE MEDIUM SENT TO PRISON APPEAL LODGED BUT BAIL REFUSED

... trial lasting seven days, had been found guilty of conspiring to contravene Section 4 of the Witchcraft Act, 1735. Mrs. Helen Duncan (aged 46), described as a medium, of Kirkhill Drive, Edinburgh, and Milton Road, Portsmouth, was sentenced to nine months’ ...

Published: Monday 03 April 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 169 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MEDIUM SENT TO PRISON FOR

... ‘Oh God!’ collapses moaning in the dock SENTENCE of nine months’ imprisonment was passed at the Old Bailey to-day on Mrs. Helen Duncan, aged 46, medium, described as of Kirkilldrive, Edinburgh, and Mil ;on-road, Portsmouth. She had been found guilty on Friday ...

Published: Monday 03 April 1944
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1476 | Page: 3 | Tags: none