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Barrs was a member of both the [[Magicians' Club]] and the [[Magic Circle]]. | Barrs was a member of both the [[Magicians' Club]] and the [[Magic Circle]]. | ||
<ref> Tricks That Mystify by Will Goldston ( | <ref> Tricks That Mystify by Will Goldston (1934)</ref> | ||
The [[Magic Circular]] was referring to him as the "late" Barrs by 1946. | The [[Magic Circular]] was referring to him as the "late" Barrs by 1946. | ||
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Revision as of 12:41, 2 February 2011
| Percy Barrs | |
| Born | September 16, 1883 Lancashire, England |
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| Died | ? |
Percy Barrs, a member of the Pharmaceutical Society and Chemical Society, was a semi-professional English magician that performed throughout London.
He performed most notably at Harrow School, King's School, Ely, and Blue Coat School, Horsham.
Barrs was a member of both the Magicians' Club and the Magic Circle. [1]
The Magic Circular was referring to him as the "late" Barrs by 1946.
His son, Richard Barrs, won a competition held at Maskelyne's Theatre on 13th April, 1932, from fifty other juvenile competitors.
References
- ↑ Tricks That Mystify by Will Goldston (1934)