Gordon 
Gordon
Photograph taken by Pauline Dusk' taken by Barbara
On his last birthday at Stansted Hall with friends,
students and colleagues - in his own words -
"my best birthday ever".
Gordon Higginson passed to the spirit world on January 18,1993 Now he is on the side of angels and he is greatly missed.
President, Spiritualists' National Union (UK)
President, Longton Church Staffordshire (UK)
And he said:
No man can reveal to you aught but that which already lies half-asleep in the dawning of your own knowledge.
The teacher who walks in the shadow of the temple, among his followers, gives not of his wisdom, but rather leads you to the threshold of your own mind.
The astronomer may speak to you of his understanding of space, but he cannot give you his understanding.
The musician may sing to you of the rhythm which is in all space, but he cannot give you the ear which arrests the rhythm, nor the voice that echoes it.And he who is versed in the science of numbers can tell of the regions of weight and measure, but he cannot conduct you thither.
For the wisdom of one man lends not its wings to another man.
And even as each one of you stands alone in God's knowledge, so must each one of you be alone in his knowledge of God and in his understanding of the earth. Kahlil Gibrancomment: just four days prior to his passing Gordon had finished making correction to his book compiled by Jean Bassett, his book is called
"On The Side Of Angels"Published by Tudor Press London ISBN 1 874514 05 4.
The first copies of "On The Side Of Angels" arrived from the printers at Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent for Gordons Memorial Service
