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Sir George Trevelyan, 4th Baronet

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261:, in accordance with family tradition. Whilst there he began his 42-year-long association with the famous 'Trevelyan Man Hunt', an extraordinary annual event which involved a chase on foot over the wild Lakeland fells, with human 'hunters' hunting after human 'hares'. This energetic event was started in 1898 by Trevlyan's historian uncle 46: 350:
subjects such as 'Finding the Inner Teacher' and 'Holistic Vision'. The latter attracting large numbers of participants, many of them from other countries as well as Britain. The college was jointly sponsored by the local authority,
359:, both of whom looked askance at Trevelyan's attraction towards the mystical; and so it took immense moral courage, for instance, for him to present a course on 'Death and Becoming', a subject that was in those days virtually 436:(1980, Coventure and republished 1996, Gateway Books, now available online only). Includes poems by various authors, and much of the Trevelyan text previously published in A Tent in Which To Pass A Summer's Night 239: 713: 564: 718: 178:
Society and the Essene Network. In the last 15 years of his life he was the focus of many lecture tours and meetings. He also wrote numerous books, including
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finally sank. Legend says that Sir Trevillian emerged with a mighty effort from the waves and landed safely on the dry land of
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and the Wynthrop Youngs, and still continues today, as a kind of hide and seek game without dogs or weapons.
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for postural integration, and apprenticed himself to a furniture designer and master craftsman in wood,
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He married Helen Lindsay-Smith (died 1994) in 1940, and the couple had an adopted daughter.
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in 1982 for "educating the adult spirit to a new non-materialistic vision of human nature."
167: 131: 51: 339: 311:, Trevelyan discovered a spiritual world-view. During his lifetime he explored beliefs in 262: 235: 615: 218:. He was proud of this ancestry, which he imagined linked him to Sir Trevillian, one of 331: 308: 231: 155: 142:, he transitioned from being agnostic to a new age spiritual thinker, and even studied 139: 692: 343: 338:, where he carried out his pioneering work in the teaching of spiritual knowledge as 243: 211: 143: 45: 382: 375: 304: 163: 151: 135: 631: 482:(selected lectures of Trevelyan compiled by Keith Armstrong, 2008, Godstow Press) 511: 282: 274: 219: 147: 576: 418:(1977, Wrekin Trust, also illustrated by Trevelyan. Now available online only) 335: 159: 320: 286: 636: 347: 251: 227: 223: 430:(1977, Coventure UK and 1984, Stillpoint USA, now available online only) 316: 247: 95: 35: 434:
Magic Casements – The Use of Poetry in the Expanding of Consciousness
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The Pattern of Initiation in the Evolution of Human Consciousness
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Operation Redemption: A Vision Of Hope In An Age Of Turmoil
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Exploration into God: A Personal Quest For Spiritual Unity
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in the coming years. He first became a History teacher at
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After leaving Cambridge, Trevelyan went on to teach at
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Sir George Trevelyan And The New Spiritual Awakening
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School, pioneering radical education methods. After
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In 1942, after listening to a lecture by Dr 385:to promote spiritual education and knowledge 303:In 1942, after hearing a lecture given by Dr 162:, from which he retired in 1971 to found the 8: 366:He was involved in the establishment of the 646: 158:, a pioneering adult education college in 128:Sir George Lowthian Trevelyan, 4th Baronet 44: 20: 292:In 1931, Trevelyan took the first class 569:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 492: 422:A Tent in Which To Pass A Summer Night 533: 531: 529: 7: 719:Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge 498: 496: 285:, working at Waals' workshop in the 257:In 1925, he went to read history at 388:In 1982, he was a recipient of the 154:, in 1948, he became the Warden at 208:Sir Charles Trevelyan, 3rd Baronet 206:Trevelyan was the eldest child of 14: 651:Baronetage of the United Kingdom 539:"Obituary: Sir George Trevelyan" 296:gave for future teachers of the 410:Twelve Seats at the Round Table 334:, an adult training college in 238:, which his father gave to the 632:Sir George Trevelyan, homepage 504:"George Trevelyan (UK) (1982)" 468:Aquarian Redemption: A Trilogy 416:The Active Eye in Architecture 378:and the Lamplighter Movement. 50:Trevelyan (right) speaks with 1: 681:Geoffrey Washington Trevelyan 230:. He grew up in his family's 428:A Vision of the Aquarian Age 216:Sir Thomas Bell, 2nd Baronet 180:A Vision of the Aquarian Age 724:British furniture designers 326:In 1947, after his wartime 194:(1991). He was awarded the 16:British educational pioneer 750: 342:. The courses ranged from 259:Trinity College, Cambridge 677: 664: 656: 649: 452:Summons to a High Crusade 353:Shropshire County Council 315:, the calming effects of 188:Summons to a High Crusade 43: 357:University of Birmingham 202:Early life and education 729:Scottish schoolteachers 510:website. Archived from 480:Awakening Consciousness 381:In 1971, he set up the 98:thinker, public speaker 614:B J Nesfield-Cookson, 577:10.1093/ref:odnb/53939 508:Right Livelihood Award 390:Right Livelihood Award 196:Right Livelihood Award 119:Right Livelihood Award 637:Wrekin Trust, website 294:F. Matthias Alexander 372:Wellesley Tudor Pole 214:and the daughter of 192:Exploration into God 184:Operation Redemption 26:The Right Honourable 605:, February 18, 1996 514:on 30 November 2010 456:Findhorn Foundation 368:Findhorn Foundation 298:Alexander Technique 279:Alexander Technique 190:(1985) and finally 176:Teilhard de Chardin 172:Findhorn Foundation 734:Findhorn community 602:The New York Times 545:. 26 February 1996 687: 686: 678:Succeeded by 660:Charles Trevelyan 442:(1981, Turnstone) 319:and the power of 125: 124: 108:Trevelyan Baronet 741: 671:(of Wallington) 657:Preceded by 647: 642:Gatekeeper Trust 619: 616:"Rudolf Steiner" 612: 606: 594: 588: 587: 585: 583: 561: 555: 554: 552: 550: 535: 524: 523: 521: 519: 500: 328:military service 168:Soil Association 132:New Age movement 85: 69: 67: 52:Iain Cuthbertson 48: 38: 31:George Trevelyan 21: 749: 748: 744: 743: 742: 740: 739: 738: 699:New Age writers 689: 688: 683: 673: 669: 662: 628: 623: 622: 613: 609: 595: 591: 581: 579: 563: 562: 558: 548: 546: 543:The Independent 537: 536: 527: 517: 515: 502: 501: 494: 489: 406: 398: 346:and drama onto 340:adult education 307:, a student of 271: 263:G. 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Index

The Right Honourable
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Iain Cuthbertson
new age
Trevelyan Baronet
Right Livelihood Award
New Age movement
Walter Stein
Rudolf Steiner
anthroposophy
Gordonstoun
World War II
Attingham Park
Shropshire
Wrekin Trust
Soil Association
Findhorn Foundation
Teilhard de Chardin
Right Livelihood Award
Sir Charles Trevelyan, 3rd Baronet
Gertrude Bell
Sir Thomas Bell, 2nd Baronet
King Arthur
Lyonesse
Cornwall
Northumberland
Wallington Hall
National Trust
Sidcot School

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