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[[Frederick Culpitt]] (May 9, 1877 - October 8, 1944), born Frederic Willis Culpitt at Camberwell, South London was a British performer and stage manager of the [[Egyptian Hall]].   
'''Frederick Culpitt''' (May 9, 1877 - October 8, 1944), born Frederic Willis Culpitt at Camberwell, South London was a British performer and stage manager of the [[Egyptian Hall]].   
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For several years he adopted the stage name '''Cull Pitt'''.


For several years he adopted the stage name Cull Pitt.
His wife, Jan Glenrose, was his assistant.<ref>[[Genii 1997 October]] The Most Popular Illusion in History By [[David Charvet]]</ref><ref>Fred Culpitt - A Brief Biography By [[Val Andrews]] (2000)</ref>
 
Wife, Jan Glenrose, was his assistant.


== Contributions to Magic ==
== Contributions to Magic ==
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== References ==
== References ==
* [[Genii 1997 October]] The Most Popular Illusion in History By [[David Charvet]]
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* Fred Culpitt - A Brief Biography By [[Val Andrews]] (2000)


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Revision as of 08:07, 3 March 2012

Frederick Culpitt (May 9, 1877 - October 8, 1944), born Frederic Willis Culpitt at Camberwell, South London was a British performer and stage manager of the Egyptian Hall.

Frederick Culpitt
BornMay 09, 1877
Camberwell, South London
DiedOctober 08, 1944 (age 67)
CategoriesBooks by Frederick Culpitt

For several years he adopted the stage name Cull Pitt.

His wife, Jan Glenrose, was his assistant.[1][2]

Contributions to Magic

  • Doll House Illusion (c1926)
  • Bathing Beauty Trick
  • Sucker Silk-to-Egg

Books

References

  1. Genii 1997 October The Most Popular Illusion in History By David Charvet
  2. Fred Culpitt - A Brief Biography By Val Andrews (2000)