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  • ...ght|200 px|'''Madeleine Willis at [[Loncon]], 1957'''. ''Photo by [[Norman Shorrock]].'' ]] ...an Willis''' was a [[Northern Ireland]] [[fan]] and member of the [[Wheels of IF]].
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  • ...ny]]. Prominent members were [[Eric Jones]], [[Bob Richardson]], [[Norman Shorrock]], and [[Peter Mabey]]. ...s, provided a [[Geoff Winterman on the Cheltenham Circle|nice short memoir of the club in the late '50s.]]
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  • '''The Most Noble and Illustrious Order of St. Fantony''' was an order of [[fannish]] knighthood, originally British, mostly conferred in fun, but pa ...ttps://www.jophan.org/mimosa/m11/kyle.htm “The Noble and Illustrious Order of St. Fantony”] by Sir [[Dave Kyle]] (''[[Mimosa]]'' 11, 1991)
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  • ...h a few tried. As for the opposite direction, Britons were sent to two out of four [[Worldcons by Area#Canada|Canadian Worldcons]] (during TAFF’s exist ...to the development of the "20 % rule" intended to ensure that no one side of the ocean should be able to force their own favo(u)rite on unwilling hosts.
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  • ...] for a number of reasons, but among them is that it screened the premiere of a new TV show: ''[[Star Trek]]''. And after that came the [[Barbarian Invas ...miniscence (Moskowitz)|recalled that]] at the [[first Worldcon]] in 1939, “Of the 30 women in attendance only about 7 were interested in [[science fictio
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