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* Magic Medley: The Jeffery Atkins Lecture, (New Orleans) (1971) | * Magic Medley: The Jeffery Atkins Lecture, (New Orleans) (1971) | ||
* Cover story in Genii Magazine, Vol. 42 No. 8, Aug. (1978) | * Cover story in [[Genii]] Magazine, Vol. 42 No. 8, Aug. (1978) | ||
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Revision as of 05:19, 13 October 2008
Henry Jeffery Atkins (September 3, 1919 - March 19, 2001) was a noted British magician. He is cited as a major force in the International Brotherhood of Magicians British Ring, for which he was honorary secretary and convention organizer for many years. He also served a term as international president of the IBM.
Performing Mummy Levitation
As a performer he specialized in revivals or re-creations of antique magic.
He is commemorated through the Jeffery Atkins memorial lecture held at the annual convention of the British Ring of the IBM.
Bibliography
- Magic Medley: The Jeffery Atkins Lecture, (New Orleans) (1971)
- Cover story in Genii Magazine, Vol. 42 No. 8, Aug. (1978)
Spelling
There is occasionally confusion over the spelling of Atkins's name and you will see it occasionally as Jeffrey.