Manuscripts, 1906.

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Manuscripts, 1906.

Typescript and photostatic copies of correspondence and documents relating to the trial of Charles W. Leadbeater, an official of the Theosophical Society. A copy of the official charges filed with replies from Mrs. Annie Besant, head of the Theosophical Society; and printed documents and speeches for and against Leadbeater. There is a holograph list in the hand of Helen F. Dennis, a member of the American Theosophical Society, and a number of the pamphlets have manuscript notes in her hand.

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Theosophical Society (Great Britain)

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Besant, Annie, 1847-1933

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Theosophist and political leader in India. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Mr. Crowther, 1888 Oct. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270623129 Annie Wood Besant was born in London to Irish parents. An early marriage to a young clergyman ended in divorce, as Annie's increasing progressivism led to social activism. She renounced the Church, and became one of the most formidable and sought after writers and lecturers for such causes as the Freethink...

Theosophical society in America

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Leadbeater, C. W. 1854-1934.

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Dennis, Helen May, 1951-

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