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'''Georgiana Eagle''' was taught by her father, aprofessional magician, [[Barnardo Eagle]].  
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'''Georgiana Eagle''' (fl. 1840s-1880s) was taught by her father, aprofessional magician, [[Barnardo Eagle]].  
  
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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== Biography ==
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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>
  
 
Georgiana Eagle styled herself as the celebrated enchantress, and advertised her
 
Georgiana Eagle styled herself as the celebrated enchantress, and advertised her
 
"wonderful, amusing and scientific ENTERTAINMENT in MAGIC" in London.
 
"wonderful, amusing and scientific ENTERTAINMENT in MAGIC" in London.
<ref>Complete Rich Cabinet of Magical Curiosities by Edwin A. Dawes (2005)</ref>
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<ref>[[The Complete Rich Cabinet of Magical Curiosities]] by Edwin A. Dawes (2005)</ref>
  
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Revision as of 13:19, 10 November 2013

Georgiana Elizabeth Eagle

Flourished1840s-1880s

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

  1. Magical Nights at the Theatre by Charles Waller (1980)
  2. The Complete Rich Cabinet of Magical Curiosities by Edwin A. Dawes (2005)