Phil Baker

He entered the Royal Academy schools while young, exhibited Rorty and published Earth Inferno in 1905.

A 1907 art journal observation later cited by biographer Phil Baker said that few Londoners interested in art would not know Speer's name.

The statement captures the first reversal in Speer's career.

The person later remembered in occult circles as a marginal visionary was initially visible within London's art world.

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All right, so without any further delay, let's get into episode 240.