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Helen Duncan, (Not) Scotland’s Last Witch

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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The Barham Sinking Trial

The trial began on March 23rd, 1944 in court four of the central criminal court aka the old Bailey. The defense was led by barrister C.E. Lowsby who was a spiritualist and whose services were arranged by the spiritualists National Union. Nearly 50 witnesses to attest to Duncan's seances being the real thing. All four defendants pleaded not guilty.

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