The Pioneer journal is a unique insight into the history of the Spiritualists’ National Union and its pioneers. Created using original researched material all articles and quotes where possible are taken from original sources as published at the time. These online journals will be especially beneficial to those studying for SNU courses, a great way to become more acquainted with the Spiritualists’ National Union and its long history and workers.

All editions of the Pioneer journal are free and individually compiled and researched by Paul J. Gaunt. Paul is the curator and librarian of the Britten Museum & Library located in the Arthur Findlay College. The museum is home to thousands of original documents and historical artifacts associated with Spiritualism and psychic science, a very popular attraction when visiting the college. 

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Latest Journal

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Vol 7 | Number 5 | October 2020

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Previous Journals

Pioneer Journal | Vol 7 | Number 4 | August 2020

Pioneer Journal | Vol 8 | Number 3 | June 2020

Pioneer Journal | Vol 7 | Number 2 | April 2020

Pioneer Journal | Vol 7 | Number 1 | February 2020

Pioneer Journal | Vol 6 | Number 6 | December 2019

Pioneer Journal | Vol 6 | Number 5 | October 2019 

Pioneer Journal | Vol 6 | Number 4 | August 2019

Pioneer Journal | Vol 6 | Number 3 | June 2019

Pioneer Journal | Vol 6 | Number 2 | April 2019

Pioneer Journal | Vol 6 | Number 1 | February 2019

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Pioneer Journal | Vol 5  | Number 6 | December 2018

Pioneer Journal | Vol 5 | Number 5 | October 2018

Pioneer Journal | Vol 5 | Number 4 | August 2018

Pioneer Journal | Vol 5 | Number 3 | June 2018

Pioneer Journal | Vol 5 | Number 2 | April 2018

Pioneer Journal | Vol 5 | Number 1 | February 2018

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Pioneer Journal | Vol 4 | Number 6 | December 2017

Pioneer Journal | Vol 4 | Number 5 | October 2017

Pioneer Journal | Vol 4 | Number 4 | August 2017

Pioneer Journal | Vol 4 | Number 3 | June 2017

Pioneer Journal | Vol 4 | Number 2 | April 2017

Pioneer Journal | Vol 4 | Number 1 | February 2017

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Pioneer Journal | Vol 3 | Number 6 | December 2016

Pioneer Journal | Vol 3 | Number 5 | October 2016

Pioneer Journal | Vol 3 | Number 4 | August 2016

Pioneer Journal | Vol 3 | Number 3 | June 2016

Pioneer Journal | Vol 3 | Number 2 | April 2016

Pioneer Journal | Vol 3 | Number 1 | February 2016

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Pioneer Journal | Vol 2 | Number 6 | November 2015

Pioneer Journal | Vol 2 | Number 5 | September 2015

Pioneer Journal | Vol 2 | Number 4 | July 2015

Pioneer Journal | Vol 2 | Number 3 | May 2015

Pioneer Journal | Vol 2 | Number 2 | March 2015

Pioneer Journal | Vol 2 | Number 1 | January 2015

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Pioneer Journal | Vol 1 | Number 5 | October 2014

Pioneer Journal | Vol 1 | Number 4 | July 2014

Pioneer Journal | Vol 1 | Number 3 | April 2014

Pioneer Journal | Vol 1 | Number 2 | January 2014

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Pioneer Journal | Vol 1 | Number 1 | August 2013

Contents

Contents List | Covering issues from Aug 2013 - Dec 2017

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Psypioneer - Electronic Journal Archive

Psypioneer, was an electronic journal focused on the early period of Modern Spiritualism. Psypioneer operated continuously from 2004 until December of 2016. Upon its termination the back catalog was archived at IAPSOP for historical value. Paul Gaunt was editor of the Psypioneer from July 2005 until Dec 2016, the historic back issues are now available for you to view online.

Psypioneer Journals 2004-16