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Mademoiselle Patrice

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Mademoiselle Patrice
BornAugusta Patrizia De Rella
Middlesex, UK

NationalityBritish
Flourished1890's
Madame Patrice born of a German mother in the UK. Madame Patrice originally assisted Charles Bertram. Later she became known as a very accomplished magician in her own right and was the first lady to be called a 'conjuress'.

Married C. Lang Neil in 1893. Madame Patrice entertained royalty on a number of occasions; she was a very well-educated women and spoke several European languages.

References

  • Genii Vol 12, issue 6, p173 P C Sorcar: Ladies in Magic (Feb 1948)
  • Linking Ring Vol 38, iss 11, p28 (Jan 1959)
  • Magic Circular vol 74, iss 806, (May 1980)
  • London Census 1901 & 1911