Bates, R.

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Rosa Bates

English schoolteacher and member of the Theosophical Society, from which she was expelled in 1880. She appears as Miss B*** in H. P. Blavatsky’s From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan.

This name credited to the publications in The Theosophist, vol. 1 (1879–1880).

Accompanied H. P. Blavatsky and H. S. Olcott from England to India in 1879. She remained at the Bombay headquarters during their 1880 visit to Ceylon. (B. de Zirkoff, BCW 2:xxv,xxxi-xxxii)

On 27 February 1881 she joined E. Wimbridge and Krishnarao in distributing circulars against the Founders of the Theosophical Society during H. S. Olcott’s lecture in Bombay. (B. de Zirkoff, BCW 3:xxiv)

Some links:

• CTD article in Russian: Бейтс, Роза
• Other resources: Theosophy Wiki: Rosa Bates

Mentions

Mentioned in: Chronological Survey & Key to Abbreviations (BCW 2:xxv,xxxi-xxxii) Chronological Survey & Key to Abbreviations (BCW vol.3) (BCW 3:xxiv)

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