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An Examination of the 'Borley Report' by Robert J. Hastings (Reproduced from the Proceedings of the Society for Psychical Research, Vol. 55, Pt. 201, March 1969)
Contents

Abbreviations

Chronology

Acknowledgements

Introduction

1.  The Sutton Affair - 1. The Allegations

2.  The Sutton Affair - 2. The Missing Links

3.  The Testimony of Mrs Smith

4.  'The Curious Matter of the Medals'

5.  The Excavated Bone Fragments

6.  The Suspicions of Henry Douglas-Home

7.  The Alleged Duplicity of Harry Price Concerning the Foyster Phenomena

8.  The 'Flying Brick'

9.  Minor Allegations

i.  Price's Alleged Exaggeration

ii.  The Rev. L.A. Foyster's Writings

iii.  'The Strange Story of Mr G.P.J. L'Estrange'

iv.  Mrs Lloyd Williams's claim to have seen the 'Nun'

v.  The Graffiti

vi.  Miss Rosemary Williams's Report

vii.  The Smashed Ornaments

viii.  The Swinging Blind

10.  Price's Aims and Evidence of Character

APPENDIXES

A - Testimony of Mr Charles Sutton given to the S.P.R. in 1950

B - Memorandum of an interview with Mr Charles Sutton in 1966 by Dr Alan Gauld and relevant correspondence

C - The Reply of Dom. Richard Whitehouse, O.S.B. presented by Peter Underwood

ILLUSTRATIONS

Plan 1.  Ground Floor of Borley Rectory

Plan 2.  First Floor of Borley Rectory

Plate I.  'The Flying Brick'

Plate II.  Enlarged centre of Plate I

 

ABBREVIATIONS

MHH   The Most Haunted House in England by Harry Price.  Longmans, London, 1940.

EBR   The End of Borley Rectory by Harry Price.  Harrap, London, 1945.

HBR   The Haunting of Borley Rectory.  A Critical Survey of the Evidence by E.J. Dingwall, K.M. Goldney, and T.H. Hall, Proceedings, S.P.R. January 1956.

HPL   The Harry Price Library, University of London.

 

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