RefNo | ACS/1/3/3/17 |
AltRefNo | 86665 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from [Thomas Rowland] Hooper, Loxwood, Ridgeway Road, Redhill, Surrey, to [Alan Archibald Campbell Swinton] |
Creator | Hooper; Thomas Rowland (1845 - 1937); architect |
Date | 30 January 1928 |
Description | Informs that some years ago he saw much of so called "divining" and its fallacy, a survival of ancient superstitions. Recalls having seen an 'ignorant "dowser" struggling over a field till the fork went down, when in any part of the field water was known to be abundant'. |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8285 | Swinton; Alan Archibald Campbell (1863 - 1930); electrical engineer | 1863 - 1930 |