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Donovan, and she encouraged him to continue seeing his children from previous relationships, whom in later life he always regretted neglecting; in 1958 however, they too split up. In 1959, he began yet another relationship, this time with a geography teacher named
Barbara Williams, and they moved in together after only 11 days of first meeting. They would divorce in 1967, before remarrying in 1968, subsequently breaking up again the following year.
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husband, and although she refused his offer of reigniting their relationship, they did once more become friends. In 1968 he re-united with another former lover, Beth
Donovan, and married her, but he would leave her in June 1969 when he met a new woman, Isabel Sutherland, and subsequently moved in with her and her daughter. Meanwhile, in 1968 he won a Writer's Guild Award for his six-part radio serial
259:, a denomination of Christianity that notably emphasised a belief in spiritual healing over conventional medicine, and which had been founded in 1886. The Farrar family had already been somewhat successful, with a number of them becoming somewhat culturally significant: the first words that had been broadcast by radio across the Atlantic,
713:, argued in the book that even though the publishing of this material broke their oath of secrecy, it was justified by the need to correct misinformation. Janet Farrar indicates that some of the rituals contained in the couple's books were actually written by them, this includes the Oak King/Holly King cycle which they researched from
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where he eventually rose to the position of documentary writer. Meanwhile, his continued infidelity led to him and Kaplin separating in 1953, although it would only be in 1963 that he finally gained a divorce from her. During this time, he had entered into a new relationship with a woman named Beth
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to banish one of her coven members. She broke her flail during this banishing. Recently their 3rd Degree initiation has been disputed by some
Alexandrian "revisionists", unaware that Stewart Farrar kept an archive of all his correspondences with the Sanders and possessed copies of both his own and
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in terms of magical achievement". Farrar later backed away from the assessment, although he did later state that he believed that
Sanders "was both a charlatan and a genuine magician". The relationship between Alex Sanders and Stewart Farrar became one of mutual respect after letters began to be
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Your letters give off good vibrations of work and happiness. I feel that all our growing pains concerning publicity and personalities of the Wicca, are beginning to bear fruit. A few of us in the midst of many are beginning to establish the foundation (I mean the building itself) on the raw
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636:" by the Sanders on 17 October 1970, and that they received the third, and final, degree of initiation in their flat 24 April 1971. Two of Janet and Stewart's coven - "Don and Barbara" were present, as were the Sanders coven. Janet Farrar remembers the initiation well, as Maxine invoked
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Britain, he took up a job working first for R.H. Radford, a public relations firm and then
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and then legally marry, as his High
Priestess. In 1976 the couple moved to Ireland, where they went about founding new covens and initiating new people into Wicca - according to George Knowles, "some seventy five per cent of
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and some of the Polish coal mines. However, upon his return to
Britain, he began to split from the communist Soviet Union and its policies, particularly after he was shocked at the way that they violently dealt with the
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in Wales, where he began having an affair with his secretary. Soon after this he divorced his wife, who likewise was also having an affair. Meanwhile, his war work largely involved working as an instructor in
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ritual, and prompted Farrar to write an entire book on Wicca. According to mystica.com, Farrar "found the ceremony both dignified and moving". Farrar began work on his first non-fiction book,
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was destroyed to make way for a by-pass, and satirised what Farrar saw as the current trend to demolish significant or beautiful structures. It was filmed and broadcast by the
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to Saudi Arabia, where the company was producing a documentary, and during this trip he visited the deserts of both Saudi Arabia and neighbouring
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was published in 1971. The book has been called "controversial" because of Farrar's assertion that Sanders should be "ranked above
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in 1957. Whilst remaining a leftist, he disassociated himself with the Communist Party of Great Britain and ceased working for the
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1020:A Witches' Bible: The Complete Witches' Handbook
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1563:Personal Diaries of Stewart Farrar 1969-1971
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927:. New Bern, North Carolina: Godolphin House.
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994:The Witches' God: Lord of the Dance
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591:Involvement with Wicca: 1969–2000
255:and well educated, and were also
2279:Spellwork / Incantation
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1076:(2000) Capall Bann Publishers
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983:(1987) Piatkus Books, London
388:Auxiliary Territorial Service
301:and began to sympathise with
2599:List of Wiccan organisations
1124:"Stewart Farrar (1916-2000)"
486:In 1961, Farrar was sent by
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2794:Former Christian Scientists
1797:Chthonioi Alexandrian Wicca
1009:(1990) Robert Hale, London
996:(1989) Robert Hale, London
970:(1987) Robert Hale, London
957:(1984) Robert Hale, London
944:(1981) Robert Hale, London
251:in Greece. His family were
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844:. London: Michael Joseph.
748:Aquarian Tabernacle Church
551:, who would later be made
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2547:The Meaning of Witchcraft
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881:. London: Michael Joseph.
859:Villiers, Margot (1976).
823:: A Modern Coven Revealed
702:Eight Sabbats for Witches
573:Watch the Wall my Darling
319:University College London
209:Eight Sabbats for Witches
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2789:Royal Artillery officers
2784:People from Highams Park
2759:English male journalists
2146:Wiccan views of divinity
1883:Universal Eclectic Wicca
1007:Spells and How They Work
923:Farrar, Stewart (1996).
914:Farrar, Stewart (1988).
905:Farrar, Stewart (1986).
886:Farrar, Stewart (1980).
877:Farrar, Stewart (1977).
868:Farrar, Stewart (1977).
840:Farrar, Stewart (1973).
825:. London: Peter Davies.
818:Farrar, Stewart (1971).
809:Laurie, Stewart (1963).
800:Farrar, Stewart (1963).
791:Farrar, Stewart (1961).
786:. London: Collins Press.
782:Farrar, Stewart (1958).
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442:Associated British Pathé
435:Scriptwriting: 1957–1969
2629:Cunning folk in Britain
1089:(2004) New Pages Books
890:. London: Arrow Books.
362:, though soon moved to
2814:British male novelists
2413:Magical tools in Wicca
1985:Ipsita Roy Chakraverti
1645:. Phoenix Publishing.
1589:. Phoenix Publishing.
1512:The Wiccan/Pagan Times
1087:Progressive Witchcraft
1030:) Robert Hale, London
918:. London: Robert Hale.
909:. London: Robert Hale.
872:. London: Arrow Books.
863:. London: Arrow Books.
811:Delphine, Be a Darling
802:Death in the Wrong Bed
763:Writer on a Broomstick
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466:Delphine, Be a Darling
462:Death in the Wrong Bed
333:than he already held.
133:, and then his friend
2619:Witch-cult hypothesis
2575:Charge of the Goddess
2316:Solitary practitioner
2234:Drawing down the Moon
2015:Cerridwen Fallingstar
1736:Wicca and LGBT people
861:The Serpent of Lilith
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601:Legend of the Witches
559:was a story in which
547:with his friend, Sir
526:Dr. Finlay's Casebook
510:Journey of a Lifetime
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373:Anti-aircraft gunnery
323:London Union Magazine
295:City of London School
239:Early life: 1916–1937
156:Dr. Finlay's Casebook
1792:Central Valley Wicca
1475:"Our Wiccan Origins"
1101:Notes and references
730:They were joined by
557:Pity About the Abbey
544:Pity About the Abbey
257:Christian Scientists
115:Frank Stewart Farrar
2640:Malleus Maleficarum
2634:European witchcraft
2614:Neopagan witchcraft
1769:British Traditional
1712:Neopagan witchcraft
1134:on 21 December 2018
804:. New York: Walker.
795:. New York: Walker.
697:Kells, County Meath
595:Farrar was sent by
535:and the soap opera
2754:English communists
2655:Magical alphabets
2604:Bricket Wood coven
2582:Enchanted Feminism
1975:Zsuzsanna Budapest
1731:Etymology of Wicca
1128:Controverscial.Com
1022:(1996 re-issue of
879:The Sword of Orley
870:The Dance of Blood
842:The Twelve Maidens
501:It's All Over Town
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425:Hungarian Uprising
276:Wallington, Surrey
137:as well. A devout
2739:Alexandrian Wicca
2716:
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2337:Wheel of the Year
1990:Patricia Crowther
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1777:Alexandrian Wicca
1742:Dettmer v. Landon
1036:978-0-7090-7227-0
933:With Janet Farrar
740:The Healing Craft
720:The White Goddess
647:Gerald B. Gardner
577:A Smuggler's Song
561:Westminster Abbey
261:Guglielmo Marconi
176:Alexandrian Wicca
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1995:Vivianne Crowley
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1955:Lois Bourne
1848:Faery Wicca
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1612:"Our Views"
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