THE SCOTSMAN

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

26 July 1934

(page 6)

The trial of Edward Alexander Crowley (58), described as an explorer, was concluded before Judge Whiteley at the Old Bailey, London, yesterday. The defendant, who is generally known as Aleister Crowley, was charged with receiving four original letters and one copy of a letter said to have been stolen from Mrs. Betty Sedgwick,, known as Betty May, a model. Crowley was found guilty. He was bound over and ordered to pay 50 guineas towards the costs of the prosecution.