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Seance DeviceFour spiritualists try a new method of communicating with the spirits, using a metal plate and electrical controls in a way I don t pretend to understand (text in Swedish)
Stanislawa TomczykPolish medium, later Mrs Everard Feilding, died circa 1920
Devil Lifting TableThe Popes solution of table- lifting - its the Devil who is responsible
Table Moving SeanceA table-moving seance en famille during the early days of spiritualism
ROSALIEAlleged spirit photograph of Rosalie the little girl whose materialisation at a seance in Brockley, south London, was attested to by Harry Price
Fake Slate WritingHow a fraudulent medium performs slate-writing while still apparently under strict control
Writing with ToesHow a fraudulent medium produces spirit messages using his toes
Prices DeviceInvestigator Harry Price with the electric control he devised to detect movements of the mediums hands and feet during a seance
Slades SlateSlate used by Henry Slade to produce spirit messages at Philadelphia
KYMOGRAPHCoovers KYMOGRAPH, designed to test the independence of alleged psychic voices, speaking through a medium, from the mediums own voice
Spirit Photo BoursnellPhoto, almost certainly by English spirit photographer Richard Boursnell, showing Mrs Stanesby with the spirit of her mother
Spirit Photo - SistersAn unidentified girl and her spirit sister, taken by an unidentified photographer
Spirit Photo HoudiniPhoto by Alexander Martin, of Denver, Colorado, showing Houdini with a group of spirit extras
Spirit Photo HopePhoto by William Hope, showing Harry Price with a spirit extra : Price showed that Hope had switched the plates, though he himself was accused of faking the exposure
Spirit Photo HudsonThe medium Stainton Moses, with Dr Speer and Rector, one of Mosess controls
Out of Work MediumsAs the first enthusiasm for spiritualism wanes, the mediums find themselves out of a job
Mediums in StocksMediums should be put in the stocks until they are released by their friends the spirits
De VesmematerialisationCesar de Vesme testifies to witnessing materialisations in which misty shapes detach from the medium and move around the seance room
Delanne MaterialisationAt a seance organised by Delanne, a misty figure detaches itself from the unnamed medium and approaches the sitters
Seance in a GarretA spirit seance in a garret on a winter evening in Germany
Seance, LeipzigSpiritualism comes to Germany - a table-lifting seance at Leipzig in the early days
SEANCE 1850SA spirit seance during the early years of spiritualism
Eglinton & HandSpirit hand materialised by Eglinton
Slade on TrialHenry Slade, on trial at Bow Street, London, is accused of trickery by Professor Ray Lankester
Etta WriedtETTA WRIEDT American spirit medium
Herne & WilliamsWitchcraft in 1871 an exciting seance held by Frank Herne and Charles Williams at Katherfelto Row, Hamburg Square, London; they were later exposed
Cora RichmondCora (nee Scott), later Cora Richmond, later Cora Hatch, later Cora Tappan American spirit medium
Medium / LeesROBERT JAMES LEES English spirit medium, claimed to know identity of Jack the Ripper
Kluski MoldsAt Paris, Kluski produces wax molds of hands, impressed by spirit entities
Post Parrish 7At Ephrata, Pennsylvania, Ethel Post Parrish materialises the spirit of Silver Belle picture 7 of 7
Post Parrish 3At Ephrata, Pennsylvania, Ethel Post Parrish materialises the spirit of Silver Belle picture 3 of 7
Palladino 1880SEusapia creates materialised arms at a seance in the 1880s
Palladino 1892 MilanoEusapia causes a table to rise at Milano, 1892
Palladino after SeanceEusapia coming round after a seance, 1892
Palladino at TableEusapia at the seance table 1909
D D home as a BoyDaniel Dunglass Home American spirit medium : as a boy, his psychic gifts cause havoc in the Home home
D D home PhotoDaniel Dunglass Home spirit medium
D D HOMESatire on D D Home, spirit medium
KATE FOXCATHERINE (KATE) FOX [Mrs Jencken] pioneer spiritualist who later admitted cheating, then withdrew her admission
Margaretta FoxMARGARETTA FOX (Mrs Kane) American spiritualist pioneer, briefly the wife of explorer Elisha Kent Kane, then his widow
Fox Sisters, RappingTHE FOX SISTERS Dr Austin Flint of Rochester seeks to demonstrate that the Fox sisters fake their raps, by showing that cracking the knee produces a similar sound
D D home out of WindowIn the presence of three witnesses, D D Home floats out of one window and floats in again at another, at Ashley House, London
Home LevitatesA demonstration of levitation by D D Home, who on several occasions was perceived to rise to the ceiling
Revelation / Spirit MediumRevelations of a Spirit Medium Cover of a previous edition
Table Turning / GasparinA table turning seance of Agenar de Gasparin, Switzerland Date: 1853
Mediumship / Mrs GuppyHelped by Katie King, Agnes Nichol, the second Mrs Guppy, flies through the night sky over northern London, to land heavily where she has been summoned at a seance
Prosecution of Dr SladeThe prosecution of Dr Slade
Medium / Florence CookFLORENCE COOK Medium seen separately from Katie King by Crookes