The Piddingtons

The Piddingtons

Sydney Piddington (1918-1991) and Lesley Piddington (1925-) were a husband and wife mentalism team who performed as The Piddingtons and gave one of the most famous stage and radio telepathy acts of modern times.

Sources

* Braddon, Russell. The Piddingtons. London: T. Werner Laurie, 1950.
* Radio National, Australia http://www.abc.net.au/rn/history/hindsight/stories/s98346.htm
* http://www.answers.com/topic/sydney-and-lesley-piddingtons


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