Record

RefNoACS/1/3/1
LevelFile
TitleScience and Psychical Research correspondence file of Alan Archibald Campbell Swinton
Date1926
DescriptionSubject file previously labelled 'Science and Psychical Research'. The file comprises a combination of incoming and outgoing correspondence, notes, and copies of published articles, covering discussion of topics such as survival after death; the existence of spirits; documenting a public debate between Robin John Tillyard and Swinton; and a disagreement between Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Swinton in relation to the 1891 Combermere photograph, taken by Sybell Corbet.
Extent11 items
FormatPrinted
Typescript
Manuscript
PhysicalDescriptionCarbon
Ink on paper
AccessStatusOpen
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