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'''Herbert J. Collings''' was a professional magician beginning in 1899.
'''Herbert J. Collings''' (1883-1958) was a professional magician beginning in 1899.


He performed an evening dress act " Wit, Wizardry and a Whistle"  and then   a Chinese magic as Col Ling Soo.
He performed an evening dress act " Wit, Wizardry and a Whistle"  and then a Chinese magic as '''Col Ling Soo'''.


Collings was a founder and a president of the [[Magic Circle]] from 1928 to 1931 and again from 1954 to 1958.<ref>Who's Who in Magic, [[Sphinx]], March, 1934</ref><ref>A remembrance, Abracadabra, April 12, 1959</ref>
Collings was a founder and a president of the [[Magic Circle]] from 1928 to 1931 and again from 1954 to 1958.<ref>Who's Who in Magic, [[Sphinx]], March, 1934</ref><ref>A remembrance, Abracadabra, April 12, 1959</ref>
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Revision as of 18:18, 8 May 2013

Herbert J. Collings
Born1883
London, England
Died1958

Herbert J. Collings (1883-1958) was a professional magician beginning in 1899.

He performed an evening dress act " Wit, Wizardry and a Whistle" and then a Chinese magic as Col Ling Soo.

Collings was a founder and a president of the Magic Circle from 1928 to 1931 and again from 1954 to 1958.[1][2]

References

  1. Who's Who in Magic, Sphinx, March, 1934
  2. A remembrance, Abracadabra, April 12, 1959