Fortean Times

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Fortean Times

British journal devoted to "Fortean data," (i.e., strange phenomena, curiosities, prodigies, portents, mysteries) in the spirit of the late Charles Fort. It was founded in November 1973 and originally titled The News. The name change dates from issue no. 16 (June 1976). The journal is published by Robert J. M. Rickard and Paul Sieveking. Rickard has compiled several books from data assembled for the magazine. Address: The New Boathouse, 136-142 Bramley Rd., London W1O 6SR, England. Website: http://www.forteantimes.com/.

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Fortean Times. http://www.forteantimes.com/. April 25, 2000.

Michell, John, and Robert J. M. Rickard. Phenomena: A Book of Miracles. London: Thames and Hudson, 1977. Reprint, New York: Pantheon Books, 1977.

Rickard, Robert J. M., and Richard Kelly. Photographs of the Unknown. London: Book Club Associates, 1980.