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Matthew Manning (born 17 August 1955) is a best selling British author and healer, said to have psychic abilities. As a child he and his family were allegedly subjected to a range of poltergeist disturbances in their homes in Cambridge and Linton and as a boarder at Oakham School in Rutland.
May 8, 2014 · His success on The Frost Interview marked the beginning of what Matthew Manning calls his "performing monkey" period. He was visited by two papal envoys, Archbishops Hyginus Cardinale and...
- Early Poltergeist Activity
- Characteristics of The Phenomena
- Investigations and Media Appearances
- Scientific Experiments
- Criticism and Controversy
- Literature
- Endnotes
Matthew Manning was born on 17 August 1955, the eldest of three siblings. The family lived in Shelford, near Cambridge. In 1967, the family began to experience unexplained disturbances, first noticed by his father Derek, an architect who was interested in psychical research. Ornamental objects were found to have been displaced, then were seen to mo...
The phenomena, which began in July 1970 and climaxed in the Spring of the following year, included the following.
Manning abandoned plans to study psychology at Sussex University to write a book about these experiences. He started writing in 1973 with the working title Open to Suggestion, later changed to The Link. He now travelled widely, giving demonstrations and submitting to investigation by scientists. He attended a conference for psychokinesis phenomena ...
Manning collaborated in numerous controlled experiments between 1977 and 1981, mainly in the US. In an experiment carried out with Fred Lorenz, an animal physiology researcher at the University of California, heightened ‘healing’ activity was observed after he attempted to energize the nerves in frog skin.10 Mechanical coin-spinning experiments wer...
The signatures that appeared on the wall at Manning’s family home, together with selected automatic writings and drawings, were the subject of an investigation by Vernon Harrison, a handwriting expert. His detailed report was published by the Society for Psychical Research in 1994. Harrison concluded that the likelihood of hoax was small and that t...
Bierman, D., De Diana, I and Houtkooper, J. (1976). Preliminary report on the Amsterdam experiments with Matthew Manning. European Journal of Parapsychology1/ 2, May, 6-16. Braud, W., Davis, G. and Wood, R. (1979). Experiments with Matthew Manning’ Journal of the Society for Psychical Research50, 199-223. Chalmers, R. (2014). An Interview with Matt...
Sep 28, 2014 · For 50 years, Matthew Manning has been Britain's most haunted. Harassed by spirits since the age of eleven and apparently gifted with the power to heal cancer the 'Poltergeist Boy' is not your common-or-garden kook.
Nov 15, 2018 · Kindred Spirit editor Claire Gillman interviews healer Matthew Manning. When he was younger, Matthew Manning was a healer, psychic and channeller who was on the TV a lot – most notably on the David Frost show.
In autumn 1971, at the suggestion of his mother, Matthew attempted to communicate with the equestrian painter Sir Alfred Munnings and asked him to draw him a picture. The result was an average drawing of a scene featuring a horse; later that day he drew a camel purporting to come from the early 19 th century wood-cutter Thomas Bewick, and later ...
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Manning, Matthew (1955-) British psychic, whose phenomena include poltergeist, apports, automatic writing, telepathy, precognition, and psychic art.