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'''Donald Bevan''' was the editor of [[Abracadabra]] weekly magazine, for more than | '''Donald Bevan''' (b.1933) was the editor of [[Abracadabra]] weekly magazine, for more than 40 years, until his retirement in 2007. | ||
== Biography == | |||
He served as president of the [[British Magical Society]] in 1999/2000. He is an Honorary life Member of the Magic Circle and a Fellow of the British Magical Society. | |||
To honour his 90th Bithday the British Magical Society inaugurated the Abra Competition where contestants perform a trick that was described in [[Abracadabra]]. | |||
== Awards == | == Awards == | ||
* David Berglas Award for Outstanding Contribution to Magic 1991. | |||
* British Magical Award for Literature from the [[Manchester Circle Of Magicians]] in 2003 for the dedication that he has shown over many, many years in producing "Abracadabra." | * British Magical Award for Literature from the [[Manchester Circle Of Magicians]] in 2003 for the dedication that he has shown over many, many years in producing "Abracadabra." | ||
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Donald Bevan (b.1933) was the editor of Abracadabra weekly magazine, for more than 40 years, until his retirement in 2007.
Biography
He served as president of the British Magical Society in 1999/2000. He is an Honorary life Member of the Magic Circle and a Fellow of the British Magical Society.
To honour his 90th Bithday the British Magical Society inaugurated the Abra Competition where contestants perform a trick that was described in Abracadabra.
Awards
- David Berglas Award for Outstanding Contribution to Magic 1991.
- British Magical Award for Literature from the Manchester Circle Of Magicians in 2003 for the dedication that he has shown over many, many years in producing "Abracadabra."
References