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The first meeting being on February 12th, at 54 Galligreaves Street, Blackburn (the home of Mr. [[Thomas Jennings]]) The invitation to form a Society of Magicians in Blackburn was from Mr. [[John J. Wareing]]. | The first meeting being on February 12th, at 54 Galligreaves Street, Blackburn (the home of Mr. [[Thomas Jennings]]) The invitation to form a Society of Magicians in Blackburn was from Mr. [[John J. Wareing]]. | ||
The League has awarded Honorary Vice Presidencies to members and non-members who have made significant contributions to the Society and to the world of magic in general. Those who have | The League has awarded Honorary Vice Presidencies to members and non-members who have made significant contributions to the Society and to the world of magic in general. Those who have been so honoured are the late [[Paul Daniels]], [[Maurice Howarth]], and [[John Tattersall]].<ref>http://www.memel.org.uk/aboutus.html</ref>. The current Honorary Vice Presidents are Debbie McGee and Trevor Dawson. | ||
The League is still very active in the East Lancashire area and full details are available on the Society's web site http://www.memel.org.uk | |||
Revision as of 10:41, 9 March 2017
Modern Mystic League, Blackburn & District Society of Magicians was founded in 1914.[1]
The first meeting being on February 12th, at 54 Galligreaves Street, Blackburn (the home of Mr. Thomas Jennings) The invitation to form a Society of Magicians in Blackburn was from Mr. John J. Wareing.
The League has awarded Honorary Vice Presidencies to members and non-members who have made significant contributions to the Society and to the world of magic in general. Those who have been so honoured are the late Paul Daniels, Maurice Howarth, and John Tattersall.[2]. The current Honorary Vice Presidents are Debbie McGee and Trevor Dawson.
The League is still very active in the East Lancashire area and full details are available on the Society's web site http://www.memel.org.uk
References
- ↑ The Magic Wand, December 1914, page 50
- ↑ http://www.memel.org.uk/aboutus.html