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|description=English medium (1857-1933) who entered professional mediumship in 1875. He visited India in 1881 and became acquainted with Theosophists there, meeting Blavatsky and Olcott in London in 1884. De Zirkoff points to J. S. Farmer's ''Twixt Two Worlds'' and Sven Eek's ''Dâmodar and the Pioneers of the Theosophical Movement'' for further accounts. {{ctd-source|BCW|3|503-505}}. | |description=English medium (1857-1933) who entered professional mediumship in 1875. He visited India in 1881 and became acquainted with Theosophists there, meeting Blavatsky and Olcott in London in 1884. De Zirkoff points to J. S. Farmer's ''Twixt Two Worlds'' and Sven Eek's ''Dâmodar and the Pioneers of the Theosophical Movement'' for further accounts. {{ctd-source|BCW|3|503-505}}. | ||
[[Kellar, Harry|H. Kellar]] described a séance with him whose phenomena he considered inexplicable by trickery or sleight of hand. {{ctd-source|1=[[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]], [[Blavatsky H.P. - A Conjurer among the Spiritualists|BCW 3:488]]}} | |||
|ctd rus=Эглинтон, Уильям | |ctd rus=Эглинтон, Уильям | ||
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|other resources=[https://ru.teopedia.org/lib/%D0%AD%D0%B3%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC Russian BTS: card data] | |other resources=[https://ru.teopedia.org/lib/%D0%AD%D0%B3%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC Russian BTS: card data] | ||
|mentioned in=[[Blavatsky H.P. - A Conjurer among the Spiritualists|A Conjurer among the Spiritualists]] ([[Blavatsky H.P. - A Conjurer among the Spiritualists|BCW 3:488]]) | |||
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Revision as of 02:13, 17 October 2026
William Eglinton
(English: William Eglinton)
English medium (1857-1933) who entered professional mediumship in 1875. He visited India in 1881 and became acquainted with Theosophists there, meeting Blavatsky and Olcott in London in 1884. De Zirkoff points to J. S. Farmer's Twixt Two Worlds and Sven Eek's Dâmodar and the Pioneers of the Theosophical Movement for further accounts. (BCW 3:503-505).
H. Kellar described a séance with him whose phenomena he considered inexplicable by trickery or sleight of hand. (B. de Zirkoff, BCW 3:488)
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- Quotes: Zirkoff, Boris
- CTD article in Russian: Эглинтон, Уильям
- Other resources: Russian BTS: card data
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