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She performed a [[second-sight]] act by 1841 as "The Mysterious Lady". After marrying a man named Card (after 1872), she traveled for years as "Gilliland Card" and Madame Card, Magician and Hypnotist.<ref>[[Magical Nights at the Theatre]] by [[Charles Waller]] (1980)</ref> | She performed a [[second-sight]] act by 1841 as "The Mysterious Lady". After marrying a man named Card (after 1872), she traveled for years as "Gilliland Card" and Madame Card, Magician and Hypnotist.<ref>[[Magical Nights at the Theatre]] by [[Charles Waller]] (1980)</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 13:19, 10 November 2013
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Georgiana Eagle (fl. 1840s-1880s) was taught by her father, aprofessional magician, Barnardo Eagle.
Biography
She performed a second-sight act by 1841 as "The Mysterious Lady". After marrying a man named Card (after 1872), she traveled for years as "Gilliland Card" and Madame Card, Magician and Hypnotist.[1]
Georgiana Eagle styled herself as the celebrated enchantress, and advertised her "wonderful, amusing and scientific ENTERTAINMENT in MAGIC" in London. [2]
References
- ↑ Magical Nights at the Theatre by Charles Waller (1980)
- ↑ The Complete Rich Cabinet of Magical Curiosities by Edwin A. Dawes (2005)