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XUS41 - University of Birmingham Staff Papers: Papers of Richard Hill Norris - [1835-1953]
6 - Spiritualism papers - [mid 19th century-early 20th century]
3 - Case notes - [mid 19th century-early 20th century]
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File
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)
US41/6/3/8
Title
27. 'Mesmeric Notes'
Extent
1 volume
Date
[mid 19th century-early 20th century]
Description
Manuscript notes relating to 'mesmerism'. Index at front lists the following subjects: 'cervellization; suggestion; sympathetic visualisation (clairvoyance); sympathetic audition (clairaudience); sympathetic gestation (taste); sympathetic olfaction (smell); sympathetic tactility (touch); sympathetic motions (neuro-muscular action); somnambulation; lucid somnambulation; rapport; magnets, metals &c; phreno-mesmerism; subjects feelings; hypnotism & natural sleep; Liebeault & Bernheim; physical effluence'. A press cutting 'Can we communicate with the Dead?' from 'Answers' 11 December 1909 is also included.
Access Status
Open
Custodial History
Formerly part of Norris 2
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