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'''Herbert J. Collings''' (1883-1958) was a professional magician beginning in 1899.
'''Herbert J. Collings''' (1883-1958) was a professional magician beginning in 1899.


== Biography ==
He performed an evening dress act " Wit, Wizardry and a Whistle"  and then a Chinese magic as '''Col Ling Soo'''.
He performed an evening dress act " Wit, Wizardry and a Whistle"  and then a Chinese magic as '''Col Ling Soo'''.


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Revision as of 09:50, 16 November 2013

Herbert J. Collings
Born1883
London, England
Died1958

Herbert J. Collings (1883-1958) was a professional magician beginning in 1899.

Biography

He performed an evening dress act " Wit, Wizardry and a Whistle" and then a Chinese magic as Col Ling Soo.

Collings was a founder and a president of the Magic Circle from 1928 to 1931 and again from 1954 to 1958.[1][2]

References

  1. Who's Who in Magic, Sphinx, March, 1934
  2. A remembrance, Abracadabra, April 12, 1959