Erection date: 16/2/2009
The Magic Circle
Robert Harbin, 1909 - 1978, magician - inventor, origami pioneer, lived in this building, 1928.
A wizard if ever there woz.
Plaque unveiled on the centenary of his birth, plus 2 days.
NW1, Camden Square, 1
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Robert Harbin
Magician-inventor, origami pioneer. Born as Ned Williams in South Africa. Cam...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Robert Harbin
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