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Peter Warlock (1904-1995), born Alec William Bell, was a semi professional magician and publisher of The [[Pentagram]] from 1946 to 1959 and The [[New Pentagram]] from 1969 to 1989.  
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[[Peter Warlock]] (1904-1995), born Alec William Bell, was a semi professional magician and publisher of The [[Pentagram]] from 1946 to 1959 and The [[New Pentagram]] from 1969 to 1989.  
  
 
He also wrote a column in [[Magigram]] and served as editor of The [[Gen]].
 
He also wrote a column in [[Magigram]] and served as editor of The [[Gen]].
  
 
In 1960, he became the honorary president of the [[Paisley Magic Circle]].  Peter Warlock was also asked to accept the Honorary Life Presidency of the [[Blackpool Magician Club]] after the death of [[Edward Victor]].  
 
In 1960, he became the honorary president of the [[Paisley Magic Circle]].  Peter Warlock was also asked to accept the Honorary Life Presidency of the [[Blackpool Magician Club]] after the death of [[Edward Victor]].  
 
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== Honors and Awards ==
 
== Honors and Awards ==
 
In 1952, he was awarded the [[IBM]]'s British Ring Shield.  His magician daughter, [[Elizabeth Warlock]] won the award in 1953.
 
In 1952, he was awarded the [[IBM]]'s British Ring Shield.  His magician daughter, [[Elizabeth Warlock]] won the award in 1953.

Revision as of 21:43, 26 January 2009

Peter Warlock (1904-1995), born Alec William Bell, was a semi professional magician and publisher of The Pentagram from 1946 to 1959 and The New Pentagram from 1969 to 1989.

He also wrote a column in Magigram and served as editor of The Gen.

In 1960, he became the honorary president of the Paisley Magic Circle. Peter Warlock was also asked to accept the Honorary Life Presidency of the Blackpool Magician Club after the death of Edward Victor.

Honors and Awards

In 1952, he was awarded the IBM's British Ring Shield. His magician daughter, Elizabeth Warlock won the award in 1953.

Bibliography

Contributions

  • Self Contained Milk Pitcher
  • Ringcord
  • Out of the Loop
  • Giant Size Triple Tubes
  • Silk Filter
  • Adhesive Glass
  • Cream of the Jest
  • Atomic Silk
  • Ring and Rope Release in Tarbell Course in Magic Volume 6
  • Thought of Card Across in Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic by Lewis Ganson

Books

  • The Best Tricks With Slates (1942)
  • Patterns for Psychics (1947)
  • P.T. Selbit: Magical Innovator (with Eric Lewis) (1989)
  • Buatier de Kolta: Genius of Illusion (1993)
  • One Hundred by Warlock by Elizabeth Warlock (2005)

References

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