Automatic drawings; drafts including "The Link", "The Strangers"; correspondence of Peter Bander; magazine articles about Matthew Manning and psychic phenomena.
Matthew Manning papers
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- ReferenceGB 96 MS1161
- Dates of Creation1st Jan 1971 - 31st Dec 1995
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- Language of MaterialEnglish German
- Physical Description10 boxes 2 reels of film
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Administrative / Biographical History
Matthew Manning was born in 1955. He became famous with the publication of his first book, "The Link" in 1974 which sold over a million copies. "The Link" and "In the Minds of Millions" (1977) were autobiographical works which described psychic phenomena. Matthew Manning was also notable for his skill in automatic drawing (ie producing artwork in the style of other other artists).
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Archivist's Note
Compiled by Stacey Anderson (20.02.22).