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The Gen Volume 22 (1966)
by Harry Stanley & Lewis Ganson

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The Gen Volume 22 (1966) by Harry Stanley & Lewis Ganson
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On the covers are

  • Al Spackman, Al Brema
  • John Gilliland
  • Dennis Patten
  • Tony Shiels
  • Alan Kennaugh
  • Maurice Rooklyn
  • Eddie Joseph
  • Jim Cook - Campbell McRae
  • John Alborough
  • Graham Wilson and Hazel
  • Ricky Lester
  • Max Murdoch - Sanara
324 pages
  1. Volume 22, Number 1, May, 1966, 28 numbered pages - cover picture: Al Spackamn
  2. From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson
  3. Silken Bombshell - Extra - A. Del Roy
  4. Mental and Spirit Magic
    • Noted Number - Al Spackman
  5. Magic for Youngsters
    • Attention - Children's Entertainers! - Part One - Cyro
      • A. My Grandma went to Market
      • B. Three Makes Eleven
      • C. Fingers and Thumbs
  6. Close Up Magic
    • Four Dice "Chink-A-Chink" - Bob Farrell
  7. Pig Deal - Len Belcher
  8. Lewis Ganson's Fotomagic - series
    • Polished Gems - Fred Lowe
      • Polished Gems
      • Boston Three-Step
  9. It's Got to be More Than Magic - series by Ken Brooke
  10. Mistaken Pop-Eye Pips - Tan Choon Lee (Singapore)
  11. Review - comments from Harry Stanley
    • Welcome
    • Melting Pot
    • Amazed
    • Thousands of Adverts.
    • Lecture Demonstrations
    • Joyce and Peter Newcombe
    • Blow Van
    • Drew Masters
    • Robert Swadling
    • Studio Facilities
    • Normal Opening Times
    • Open House
    • An Evening with ...
    • Unique Magicians Club
    • If You Are Interested

  1. Volume 22, Number 2, June, 1966, 28 numbered pages - cover picture: John Gilliland
  2. From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson
  3. Money Magic
    • A Useful Coin Gimmick - Norman Rhodes
  4. Classic Card Stabbing - Brian McCullagh
  5. Magic for Youngsters
    • Attention - Children's Entertainers! - Part Two - Cyro
      • Photography Plus
      • Pop the Balloon
      • Food and Drink
  6. Bloxo for Children - Len Bencher
  7. Cugarette Production - D. Masson
  8. Flame Divination - Wilhelm Widenmann (Stuttgart)
  9. An Artful Advertising Aid - Roy Cowl
  10. Lewis Ganson's Fotomagic - series
    • Polished Gems - Fred Lowe
      • Brian MacCarthy's "The Disappearing Hole"
  11. Card Magic
    • Little Confuses the Innocent? - Ken Little
  12. "Framed" and "Sabotage" - Herb Runce (USA)
    • Framed
    • Sabotage
  13. Review - comments from Harry Stanley
    • Vic Pinto
    • Fresh Air
    • By Post
    • Visitors
    • What A Headache
    • Johnny Hart
    • Bill and Irene Larsen
    • Billy McComb
    • Three New Kids Tricks
    • Bob Swadling
    • Triple Psychometry

  1. Volume 22, Number 3, July, 1966, 28 numbered pages - cover picture: Dennis Patten
  2. From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson
  3. Water Running Uphill - Brian McCullagh
  4. Mental and Spirit Magic
    • Mollusca Mental - Tony Shiels
  5. Card Index - Ken de Courcy's Practicalities
  6. Card Production - David Masson
  7. Card Magic
    • The Pass Reversal - An Original Sleight and Effect - Jan Gombert (USA)
  8. Lewis Ganson's Fotomagic - series
    • Polished Gems - Fred Lowe
      • Telekinesis
  9. New Lamps for Old - series by Rink of Holland
    • Rope Through The Neck - A Modern Version of Grandmother's Necklace
  10. Magic for Youngsters
    • Attention - Children's Entertainers! - Part Three - Cyro
      • Monkey
      • Beer to Milk
  11. Review - comments from Harry Stanley
    • The Fine Response
    • Harry Clarke
    • Bill Larsen Jnr.
    • Thank Goodness
    • Whispers
    • The Three Card Trick
    • Visitors
    • What's New?
    • Lewis Ganson

  1. Volume 22, Number 4, August, 1966, 28 numbered pages - cover picture: Tony Shiels
  2. From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson
  3. Card Transposition in Glass Tumblers - Frank Felstead
  4. Mental and Spirit Magic
    • HorrorScope - Tony Shiels
  5. Famous Lovers - Gerald Kosky (USA)
  6. Magic with Apparatus
    • The Phantom Production - Gordon Rae
  7. Penta-Pin - Tom Batchelor
  8. Lewis Ganson's Fotomagic - series
    • Polished Gems - Fred Lowe
      • The Lowe Peek Control
  9. Close Up Magic
    • Ganson's Personal Orchestra - Lewis Ganson
  10. Scarlet Pimpernel - Bob Walker
  11. Review - comments from Harry Stanley
    • Many Thanks
    • Helpful Advice
    • De Mille
    • Terrific angle
    • The Atomic Aces
    • Card Experts
    • Cy Endfield
    • A Pupil
    • The Great Fault
    • What's New

  1. Volume 22, Number 5, September, 1966, 28 numbered pages - cover picture: Alan Kennaugh
  2. From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson
  3. New Lamps for Old - series by Rink of Holland
    • Remarkable Possibilities with an Ordinary Knot
  4. Mental and Spirit Magic
    • Tarotrick - Tony Shiels
  5. Card Magic
    • Single Card Production from the L.T.P. [Longitudinal Tenkai Palm] - John M. Gilliland
  6. Money Magic
    • Pouring Coins Through the Table - Mike Rogers
  7. Lewis Ganson's Fotomagic - series
    • Polished Gems - Fred Lowe
      • The Lowe Bottom Palm
      • Palm Crimp
      • Card Through Table
  8. Personal Orchestra Developments - Lewis Ganson
    • Talking Kettle
  9. Card Magic
    • Carlyle's Caper - Horace Bennett (USA)
  10. Magic for Youngsters
    • Saving Up - Wilf Tyler
  11. Silk Magic
    • Sympathetic Bewildering Silks - Bill Shewan
  12. A Reversed Transposition - W. R. Hammerton
  13. Review - comments from Harry Stanley
    • Overseas Readers
    • Harry Clarke
    • The Inaugural Meeting
    • September 1st, 1966
    • Who Was There?
    • Formally Open
    • Francis White
    • Bill Strickland
    • And Succeed

  1. Volume 22, Number 6, October, 1966, 28 numbered pages - cover picture: Maurice Rooklyn
  2. From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson
  3. Magic with Apparatus
    • Drinka-Pinta - George Thomson
  4. Magic for Youngsters
    • The We3dding of Scatman - Cyro
  5. Card Magic
    • Paddle Wheel Into Box - A Card Flourish - Mike Rogers
  6. Magic for the Pocket
    • Tong's Trick - Horace Bennett (USA)
  7. Lewis Ganson's Fotomagic - series
    • Ganson's Cushion
      • Coins Through the Table
  8. The 007 of Diamonds - Tony Shiels
  9. Close Up Magic
    • Merely a Beer Matter - Al Spackman
  10. Mental and Spirit Magic
    • Alphabetical Affinity - John Bragoli
  11. Two from John Pickstone (Mallorca)
    • The Answer is a Lemon
    • Elizabeth Arden
  12. Review - comments from Harry Stanley
    • 900 Years After
    • Doodie Duck
    • The Gala Show
    • Colour Change Records and Silks
    • The Magic Circle
    • Magicians Club
    • Harry's Compendium

  1. Volume 22, Number 7, November, 1966, 28 numbered pages - cover picture: Eddie Joseph
  2. From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson
  3. Magic with Apparatus
    • "Cee-Bee" Comedy Routine - Cyro
  4. New Lamps for Old - series by Rink of Holland
    • Coin Through the Table
    • The Elusive Coin and Box
  5. Card Magic
    • Chameleon Four Aces - Takeo Usui
  6. Clip Steal Production - John M. Gilliland
  7. An Introductory Sequence for "Chase the Ace" - John M. Gilliland
  8. Lewis Ganson's Fotomagic - series
    • Shot Glass Production - Horace Bennett (USA)
  9. A Baffling Case - Mike Rogers
  10. Novelty Notions - George Thomson
    • 1. Able-Label Ideas
    • 2. Card in the Balloon Ideas
    • 3. Vouchtoration or You Too Can Have a Mini Moke with 90,000 Vouchers
  11. Mental and Spirit Magic
    • The Word Within - Ron Escott
  12. Review - comments from Harry Stanley
    • A Few Hurried Words ... Apologies
    • Eddie Joseph
    • Kovari

  1. Volume 22, Number 8, December, 1966, 28 numbered pages - cover picture: Campbell McRae (Jim Cook)
  2. From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson & Frederica
  3. Magic from Scotland - complied by Frederica
  4. Magic for Youngsters
    • The Magic Lolly - Stuart Leith
  5. Magic with Apparatus
    • Three from the Thirties - Leslie May
      • 1. The 'Whole' Idea
      • 2. Fancy That!
      • 3. Candle Capers
  6. Mental and Spirit Magic
    • The Taste Tells! - Charles W. Cameron
  7. Fan-Tum-Pipe - Frederica
  8. Lewis Ganson's Fotomagic - series
    • Card Moves - Tom Sellers
      • Through a Quarter Inch Hole
      • Three Cards Pass
      • Melt Away Cards
      • A Useful Card Move
  9. Silk to Lemon - Plus - Tom Johnson
  10. Es'court Card - Campbell McRae
  11. Card Magic
    • The Performing Aces - Dave Campbell
  12. Review - comments from Harry Stanley
    • Happy Christmas
    • The Coming Year
    • Eddie Joseph
    • Sameness
    • Saturday Sessions in the Studio Every Saturday
    • Apologies

  1. Volume 22, Number 9, January, 1967, 24 numbered pages - cover picture: John Alborough
  2. From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson
  3. Mental and Spirit Magic
    • Tell-Tale Heart - Tony Shiels
  4. Colour Me Puzzled - Ron Escott
  5. Magic with Apparatus
    • Viggo Jahn's "Cut and Restored Bicycle Tyre" - Lewis Ganson
  6. Glass Levitation - Douglas Francis
  7. Lewis Ganson's Fotomagic - series
    • Homing Coin - Horace Bennett
  8. New Lamps for Old - series by Rink of Holland
    • The Knot, Which is Not
  9. Magic for the Pocket
    • The Match - Sword-Box - Hans-G. Stumpf
  10. Card Magic
    • Spectator's Choice - Magini
  11. Money Magic
    • Penny Through the Hand - Ian Lessels
  12. Review - comments from Harry Stanley
    • Welcome to 1967
    • Particular Thanks
    • Richard Himber
    • Tommy Cooper
    • Colour Change Records and Silks
    • Yogi's Gaze
    • Paul Duke
    • Magic Compendium

  1. Volume 22, Number 10, February, 1967, 24 numbered pages - cover picture: Graham Wilson and Hazel
  2. From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson
  3. Magic with Apparatus
    • Poles Apart - Sid Edwards
  4. Something Fishy About That Egg - Horace Bennett
  5. New Lamps for Old - series by Rink of Holland
    • Sleight of Foot
    • Double Turnover of a Coin
    • Magical Cutting
  6. Lewis Ganson's Fotomagic - series
    • The Delfic Slip - William Zavis
      • The Delfic Slip
      • The Delfic Slip as a Control
      • Force and Control
  7. Card Magic
    • Blank Torn and Restored Card Trick - W. R. Hammerton
  8. Money Magic
    • "Change" for a Quarter - Elmer Diffenbaugh
  9. Mental and Spirit Magic
    • Numemorology - Tom Barker
  10. Review - comments from Harry Stanley
    • Alan Alan
    • Sharpshooter
    • Duzzit Card
    • Postage
    • Overseas Clients
    • Card Castles
    • 13 Steps to Mentalism
    • Silly Me
    • Invisible Thread
    • Diners Club ... Barclaycard

  1. Volume 22, Number 11, March, 1967, 24 numbered pages - cover picture: Ricky Lester
  2. From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson
  3. New Lamps for Old - series by Rink of Holland
    • Two Rings and a Ribbon
  4. Mainly Manipulative
    • An Opening Thimble Routine - John Alborough
  5. Close Up Magic
    • Three Phases of Okito - Horace Bennett
  6. Lewis Ganson's Fotomagic - series
    • Delmini's Deception
  7. Card Magic
    • A View of the Future - Al (Brema) Spackman
  8. Magic with Apparatus
    • Billiard Ball Routine - Ian Hindle
  9. Silk Magic
    • An Idea for Ossie Williams' Repeat Silk Vanish - Arnold de Seiver
  10. Review - comments from Harry Stanley
    • Alan Alan
    • Blackpool
    • New Premonition
    • Leeds
    • Bill Swadling
    • Twister
    • Colour Change Pips
    • Record Blendo
    • My Latest Release
    • Crazy Bottle
    • Very Disturbed

  1. Volume 22, Number 12, April, 1967, 28 numbered pages - cover picture: Max Murdoch (Sanara) - Kirkcaldy Magic Circle Issue
  2. From The Gen Desk - comments from Lewis Ganson & Tom Johnston
  3. Magic with Apparatus
    • Wonder Tubes - James Hynd
  4. Money Magic
    • Confusing Coins - Jim Boyd
  5. Mental and Spirit Magic
    • Mental Flash - Jack Hogan
  6. Zombie Finale - Campbell McRae
  7. Double Pay-Off Paper Tear - Max Murdoch
  8. Silk Magic
    • Captive Rope - John Lessels
  9. Magic for Youngsters
    • Mouse on the Moon - Tom Johnston
  10. One for the Comedy Man - Bill Stahly
  11. Padlock Chance - Stewart Murray

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