Magic Circle tries to track down first female member " who posed as a man
Sophie Lloyd was expelled in 1991 for 'deliberate deception' after being admitted while pretending to be a man The council meeting of the Magic Circle on 9 October 1991 was a historic occasion, marking the moment when the first cohort of women, including Debbie McGee and Fay Presto, were admitted to its previously male-only ranks of magicians. But the meeting was also memorable for another, lesser known, reason. The …