Strange Stories : Eva C, Margery and Stella C séances & scandals investigated by the SPR

May 7, 2026 · 1h 10m · Season 9 · Episode 31

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This episode explores the Society of Psychical Research's investigations into three famous mediums of the 1920s.

Send us Fan Mail This podcast will be niche. It is an in depth assessment about the Society of Psychical Research’s investigations into three famous mediums of the 1920s. Eva C., also known as Marthe Béraud or Eva Carrière, and Mina Crandon, better known as Margery and Dorothy Stella Cranshaw, aka Stella C. Most people will find it dull, although quite shocking in places; but I enjoyed researching it. This podcast is recorded in one take with no editing. I probably mispronounce some words. Th...

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Host: DBC

Topics covered

psychical research
mediums
seances
scandals
1920s
investigation

Keywords

Eva C.
Margery
Stella C.
seances
psychical research
mediums
scandals
1920s

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Organizations: Society of Psychical Research