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TELEVISION WEEK MONDAY: Secret History (Channel 4 9pm) During the 1940s Helen Duncan was the most famous medium ..

... TELEVISION WEEK MONDAY: Secret History (Channel 4 9pm) During the 1940s Helen Duncan was the most famous medium of her time The Scottish-born spiritualist was highly paid with an international following But her contact with the ’other side' was to be ...

Published: Saturday 18 July 1998
Newspaper: Burton Daily Mail
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 1965 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

Medium Sentenced in Witchcraft Case

... section four of the Witchcraft Act. 1735. Another woman and a man ���.•.fcre bcund Over. H The RecOrden; decisicns Mrs. Helen: Duncan. aged 46. medium. , described as ut cnaadriceive Edinburgh, and Miltonroad, Portsmout.h.—Nine monthW irriprisonMent: .E'rnest ...

Published: Monday 03 April 1944
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 275 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

County's imperial visit

... special guest of Ga% in Woodman. aged 16 honour. said press secretar% for of Ey( It-shall and Euro MP Christopher Prout. Helen Duncan White. aged 14. of Swynnerton Thrt. LIP led Lieutt-nat Hart lam al fivers in ( Pict u red tido% on ('hairman of the the ...

Published: Friday 13 May 1983
Newspaper: Staffordshire Newsletter
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 453 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... 7.30 The English Novel Abroad: Chirwa Achebe 8.00 The Last Witchcraft Trial or An Interrupted Seance The 1944 trial of Helen Duncan 9.00 News 9.05 With Great Pleasure: The Pt Hon Edward Heath M P presents his Personal choice of poetry and prose 10.00 ...

Published: Friday 22 August 1980
Newspaper: Staffordshire Newsletter
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 324 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

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... of power shifted over the past 12 months? (T) 8656 8.00 The Last Witch Trial A bizarre trial of 1944, which saw medium Helen Duncan accused of revealing wartime secrets after she predicted various events before they became public knowledge. Tried under ...

Published: Saturday 23 October 1999
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 314 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Fourth time lucky for Palmer

... Katy Sexton was the fastest qualifier for today’s 200 m backstroke final in which she will be Ij.‘oined by her team-mate Helen Duncan (Ashton Central) who qualified in eighth place. Britain's men finished sixth in the final of the 4xloom freestyle. Express ...

Published: Tuesday 27 July 1999
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 386 | Page: 46 | Tags: none

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... llstenera 739 The English Novel Abroad (2) Chmua Achebe 89 The Witchcraft Trial or An Interrupted Seance The 1944 trial of Helen Duncan 99 News 95 With Great Pleasure (series) The Rt Hon Edward Heath M P presents personal choice of poetry and prose (58 Weather ...

Published: Saturday 23 August 1980
Newspaper: Burton Daily Mail
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 1400 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

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... us laugh Love Carol and Stewart SYLVIA PEACH On your special Birthday With love from Diane Paul Thomas Charlotte Craig Helen Duncan and Josie RICHARD SURPRISE from the Girls at Richard Anthony MARK TEASEL 30th Birthday Lots of Love Amanda xxx Deaihs SPRATT ...

Published: Monday 22 December 1997
Newspaper: Burton Daily Mail
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 1670 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

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Published: Thursday 21 October 1999
Newspaper: Lichfield Mercury
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 1645 | Page: 31 | Tags: none

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... of the 300 most influential people in Britain (T) 8656 800 THE LAST WITCH TRIAL A bizarre trial of 1944 which saw medium Helen Duncan accused of revealing wartime secrets after she predicted various events before they became public knowledge (T) (R) 7304 ...

Published: Saturday 23 October 1999
Newspaper: Burton Daily Mail
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 1990 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

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... 700 The Poweriist 800 The Last Witch Trial This programme reconstructs the bizarre trial of Britain's most famous medium Helen Duncan who stood charged under the ancient Witchcraft Act 900 South Park 930 Blair Phenomenon 1000 FILM: Prince of Darkness (1988) ...

Published: Friday 22 October 1999
Newspaper: Tamworth Herald
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 2171 | Page: 117 | Tags: none