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Thur 15/09/11 – Pocket Trick Drive

09/15/2011 15/09/2011

Thur 15/09/11 – Pocket Trick Drive

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*** UPDATE: We might be a bit thin on the ground for this meeting, if possible bring two tricks so we can make it a proper night *** This will be the first round of the Simpson Shield. If you have never participated before this night is always a fantastic evening. To join in you [...]

Location : Sailmakers Arms, High Street, Hull
Thur 29/9/11 – Luke Jermay Lecture

09/29/2011 29/09/2011

Thur 29/9/11 – Luke Jermay Lecture

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** Please Note the Change of Venue for this lecture, it will be held at Hessle Town Hall ** Luke is a well known Mentalist and is equally at home performing or inventing. He has performed in more than twenty countries including his native United Kingdom and the United States. Luke has written a total [...]

Location : Hessle Town Hall, South Lane, Hessle, HU13 0RR
Thur 13/10/11 – * My Latest Trick / Show & Tell

10/13/2011 13/10/2011

Thur 13/10/11 – * My Latest Trick / Show & Tell

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The second round of the Simpson Shield competition will be My Latest Trick, followed by a Show & Tell session where you can talk about your entry if you wish.

Location : Sailmakers Arms, High Street, Hull
Thur 27/10/11 – Houdini Evening – Danny Hunt

10/27/2011 27/10/2011

Thur 27/10/11 – Houdini Evening – Danny Hunt

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Please Note this meeting will start at 7.30pm outside in the courtyard of the Sailmakers Arms, please bring family and friends. Houdini died 31st October 1926. 85 years ago and it is 100 years since Harry appeared in Hull at the Palace Theatre. The first of 5 performances, the last in 1920. On each occasion [...]

Location : Sailmakers Arms, High Street, Hull
Thur 10/11/11 – * Coin Trick / Old Trick, New Effect

11/10/2011 10/11/2011

Thur 10/11/11 – * Coin Trick / Old Trick, New Effect

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This next round of the Simpson Shield is a Coin Trick. Followed by Brian Wilson’s Old Trick, New Effect where he will be looking at some old tricks and giving them a make-over.

Location : Sailmakers Arms, High Street, Hull

11/11/2011 11/11/2011

Close-up Competition 2011

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The Close-up Competition for 2011 will be held on November 11th, 7.30pm, at Nafferton Village Hall, Nafferton, YO25 0JS.

Location : Nafferton Village Hall, Nafferton, YO25 0JS
Thur 24/11/11 – Craig Petty Lecture

11/24/2011 24/11/2011

Thur 24/11/11 – Craig Petty Lecture

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Craig Petty will present for us his new lecture. Craig has release a number of DVDs over the last few years. Possibly best known for his coin magic, Craig has taken old gimmicks, and some new ones and created commerical, workable effects and his recent release Chop! has been one of the years fastest selling [...]

Location : Sailmakers Arms, High Street, Hull
Thur 8/12/11 – + Bob Moore Comedy Trophy / Christmas Party

12/08/2011 08/12/2011

Thur 8/12/11 – + Bob Moore Comedy Trophy / Christmas Party

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Our annual competition for the Bob Moore Comedy Trophy. You can enter even up-to the night, you have 5 minutes to perform a comedy magic trick, if you go over, you get buzzed off! Then join us for our Christmas Party Entertainment.

Location : Sailmakers Arms, High Street, Hull
Thur 12/1/12 – * Trick with Sound / Sideshow Talk – Jon Marshall

01/12/2012 12/01/2012

Thur 12/1/12 – * Trick with Sound / Sideshow Talk – Jon Marshall

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This round of the Simpson Shield sees an unusual theme, a trick with Sound. Then Jon will talk to us about his Sideshow Illusions. Jon has recreated Jon Gresham’s Sideshows including The Headless Lady, The Girl in the Goldfish Bowl, The Mummy and The Monster Show. This talk will be a fascinating insight into this [...]

Location : Sailmakers Arms, High Street, Hull
Thur 19/1/12 – Lecture – Mark James

01/19/2012 19/01/2012

Thur 19/1/12 – Lecture – Mark James

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Mark is an extremely funny magician, currently cruising around the world, he takes time off to come and lecture for us, and perform at our Annual Supper. With his first set of DVDs Super Charged Classics, and more recently hosting the superb Wayne Dobson A Life in Magic DVDs, Mark has given us a wealth [...]

Location : Sailmakers Arms, High Street, Hull
Fri 20/1/12 – Annual Supper with Mark James

01/20/2012 20/01/2012

Fri 20/1/12 – Annual Supper with Mark James

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Our Annual Supper will for the second year running be held at The Country Park Inn, Cliff Road, Hessle Foreshore, Hessle, Hull, HU13 0HB. Tickets are available from David Hand, 73 Church Lane Scunthorpe, DN15 7AF. There will be Close-up Magic after the meal and then a cabaret spot from Comedy Magician Mark James. Mark [...]

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Thur 26/1/12 – * No Cards Allowed / Table Top Sale

01/26/2012 26/01/2012

Thur 26/1/12 – * No Cards Allowed / Table Top Sale

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This round of the Simpson Shield is No Cards Allowed. This will be followed by a Table Top Sale, members are encourage to bring any old magic tricks that they wish to get rid of, there will be a very small charge to have a table.

Location : Sailmakers Arms, High Street, Hull
Thur 9/2/12 – Lecture – Ian Barradell

02/09/2012 09/02/2012

Thur 9/2/12 – Lecture – Ian Barradell

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Ian’s lecture will feature two topics, he will talk to us about his collection of Tenyo Magic, and in the second half will reveal details of his commercial close-up act.

Location : Sailmakers Arms, High Street, Hull

02/23/2012 23/02/2012

Thur 23/2/12 – To be Arranged

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This date is To Be Arranged, and will be altered on the website accordingly.

Location : Sailmakers Arms, High Street, Hull
Thur 8/3/12 – Lecture Lee Smith

03/08/2012 08/03/2012

Thur 8/3/12 – Lecture Lee Smith

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Lee Smith is a professional magician with a particular flair for creating workable, commercial material. In his Walk-around lecture Lee will be sharing some of his work, from his STEP (Simple Tricks Extraordinary Performance) System DVDs and his latest iCandy DVD.

Location : Sailmakers Arms, High Street, Hull
Thur 22/3/12 – * Trick from the Library / More History of Mystery

03/22/2012 22/03/2012

Thur 22/3/12 – * Trick from the Library / More History of Mystery

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This round of the Simpson Shield is a Trick from the Library. Following this our President Eddie Dawes will present his More History of Mystery.

Location : Sailmakers Arms, High Street, Hull
Thur 5/4/12 – Lecture Andi Gladwin

04/05/2012 05/04/2012

Thur 5/4/12 – Lecture Andi Gladwin

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As well as running one of the newest, and most successful online Magic Shops, Vanishing Inc Magic, Andi finds time to write, author and publish some of the best magic books to come out in recent years. As well as all that he has just turned pro, working as a professional magician across the country. [...]

Location : Sailmakers Arms, High Street, Hull
Thur 19/4/12 – Lecture John Archer

04/19/2012 19/04/2012

Thur 19/4/12 – Lecture John Archer

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John is one of, if not the, funniest, hardest working and most successful pro’s in the country. He managed to fool Penn & Teller on their recent ITV special. Not only that he has a range of DVDs and tricks, that are like golden nuggets, straight out of his working repertoire, and honed by John. [...]

Location : Sailmakers Arms, High Street, Hull
Fri 20/4/12 – Annual Dinner

04/20/2012 20/04/2012

Fri 20/4/12 – Annual Dinner

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The Annual Dinner will take place at Hull University, Staff House, Cottingham Road, Hull, HU6 7RX. There will be a four course meal, followed by Speeches and Presentations. Then a team of close-up magicians will entertain, and the evening will close with a Spectacular Stage Show. We have John Archer, Andrew Van Buren and Ben [...]

Location : Hull University, Staff House, Cottingham Road, Hull, HU6 7RX
Thur 3/5/12 – Jon Gresham Memorial Request Night

05/03/2012 03/05/2012

Thur 3/5/12 – Jon Gresham Memorial Request Night

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This is our Annual Jon Gresham Request Night, led by Walt Lees. This is your chance to request members to perform, and/or explain effects you might have seen during the year, or heard about. Please let Walt or Michael have your suggestions in plenty of time.

Location : Sailmakers Arms, High Street, Hull

05/17/2012 17/05/2012

Thur 17/5/12 – T.B.A.

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This night is To Be Arranged and the website will be updated accordingly.

Location : Sailmakers Arms, High Street, Hull
Thur 31/5/12 – President’s Night

05/31/2012 31/05/2012

Thur 31/5/12 – President’s Night

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This is our President Eddie Dawes chance to invite someone to come and speak to us. The website will be updated when more details are available.

Location : Sailmakers Arms, High Street, Hull
Wed – 13/6/12 – York Exchange (HMC go to York)

06/13/2012 13/06/2012

Wed – 13/6/12 – York Exchange (HMC go to York)

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We travel to the York Society to perform for them.

Location : Shepherds Social Club, 131 Holgate Road, York, YO24 4AZ
Thur 14/6/12 – York Exchange (York come to Hull)

06/14/2012 14/06/2012

Thur 14/6/12 – York Exchange (York come to Hull)

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York Society come to us to entertain.

Location : Sailmakers Arms, High Street, Hull
Thur 21/6/12 – AGM / End of year party

06/21/2012 21/06/2012

Thur 21/6/12 – AGM / End of year party

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The final meeting of the year. Our AGM is important as it is your chance to have your say on the running of the club, and what you want to see in next years programme, so please attend. We will also be having a bit of an end of year party, so look out for [...]

Location : Sailmakers Arms, High Street, Hull

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Highlights of Past Events

Annual Supper January 15 2010

This was a memorable occasion as it was the last occasion that our Annual Supper was to be held at Darleys Hotel. The Supper was originally suggested, by member Roger Strachan, as an alternative to the Annual Dinner and to celebrate an HMC anniversary. He proposed a Rabbit Pie and Peas night but the Rabbit [...]

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Inter Society Quiz 2010

Hull Magicians’ Circle with their team of Eddie Dawes, Jon Marshall and Richard Morrell retained the Castle Magical Services’ Inter-Society Quiz Trophy, but only just! Six teams took part with an audience of members and guests at this annual fun night. Merlins’ team from Wakefield with Phil Peters, Mark Lee and Ian Waring were a close [...]

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Bob Moore Comedy Night & Christmas Cabaret 10th December 2009

HMC President Eddie Dawes welcomed all members and guests and handed over to  Ron Thompson compère for the Bob Moore Comedy Award Competition. Jon Marshall was first on with a Jim Steinmeyer version of Clippo.  Brian Wilsonbegan by telling the audience that he was going to show them what the Masked Magician looked like without his mask. [...]

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Annual Supper 2012

Annual Supper 2012

by on 25/10/2011 in News

Close-up Table Magic and Cabaret starring Comedy Magician Mark James. Friday 20th January 2012 7.30pm, Hessle Country Park Inn, Cliff Road Hessle, East Yorkshire HU13 0HB. Tickets £19 available from our Treasurer David Hand Telephone: 01724 850518 Email: davidhand90@btinternet.com

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Subscriptions Due for 2011-2012

by on 24/06/2011 in News

Following the AGM subs were voted to be kept at £35, these are now due to the Treasurer, you can send a cheque made payable to Hull Magicians’ Circle to our Treasurer, David Hand, 73 Church Lane, Scunthorpe, DN15 7AF or use the Paypal link on the Members Page.

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New HMC Site

by on 24/06/2011 in News

Welcome to the new HMC site, please have a look around, we are still adding posts and features so check back often.

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