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'''Stanlyn''' was amateur magician with an all-round magic act, with no
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'''Stanlyn''' (1893-?) was amateur magician with an all-round magic act, with no set patter. <ref>[[Great Magicians' Tricks]] by Will Goldston (1931)</ref>
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Supposedly when attacked by hostile natives in the jungles of Africa, he saved his life using magic.<ref>[[Tricks That Mystify]] by Will Goldston (1934)</ref>
 
Supposedly when attacked by hostile natives in the jungles of Africa, he saved his life using magic.<ref>[[Tricks That Mystify]] by Will Goldston (1934)</ref>
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His "Lady from Nowhere" illusion was published in [[Goldston's Magical Quarterly]], Vol 6, No 1, Dec 1939.
 
His "Lady from Nowhere" illusion was published in [[Goldston's Magical Quarterly]], Vol 6, No 1, Dec 1939.
  
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Revision as of 13:24, 24 February 2013

Stanlyn
BornAlfred S. Davis
July 2, 1893
London, England.
Died?

Stanlyn (1893-?) was amateur magician with an all-round magic act, with no set patter. [1]

Supposedly when attacked by hostile natives in the jungles of Africa, he saved his life using magic.[2]

He was a contributor to magazines and was a member of the Magicians' Club, which he joined in 1920[3]

His "Lady from Nowhere" illusion was published in Goldston's Magical Quarterly, Vol 6, No 1, Dec 1939.

References

  1. Great Magicians' Tricks by Will Goldston (1931)
  2. Tricks That Mystify by Will Goldston (1934)
  3. Magazine of Magic, May 1920