Monthly Archives: January 2015

The Fool’s journey? Opening up academia to otherworldly travels…

‘Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain – and most fools do’. (Benjamin Franklin) Fools rush in… Getting the SpELS Project (Spiritualism in the Everyday Life of Stoke-on-Trent) off the ground wasn’t easy. Academia tends to shy away from what … Continue reading

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Pots, Principles and Rainbows: SpELS on the road in Longton…

@SpELS has been on the road in Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, collecting information and materials for our forthcoming exhibition at Gladstone Pottery Museum… Longton has a rich history with the Spiritualist movement. Gordon Higginson, the longest serving President of the Spiritualists National … Continue reading

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