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Brian Miller was a UK fan from [[Glasgow, Scotland]] in the 1950s.  
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'''Brian Miller''' was a [[fan]] from [[Glasgow, Scotland]] in the 1950s.  
  
 
He was a member of the [[New Lands SF Club]] and did the illos for the first issue of ''[[Haemogoblin]]'', then a club-sponsored fanzine.
 
He was a member of the [[New Lands SF Club]] and did the illos for the first issue of ''[[Haemogoblin]]'', then a club-sponsored fanzine.
  
In a profile in ''[[Contact]]'' #8 (February 1957) [[Ethel Lindsay]] said:
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In a profile in ''[[Contact-bennett|Contact]]'' #8 (February 1957) [[Ethel Lindsay]] said:
  
‘When [[Eric Needham]] visited Glasgow, he said that Brian has the most fannish attitude of them all. Very true, only it is very difficult to lure him into active fandom. This applies to them all, because being so far away from other active circles, they cannot raise interest from contact. Brian is a very clever artist with a great taste for fantasy work.
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When [[Eric Needham]] visited Glasgow, he said that Brian has the most fannish attitude of them all. Very true, only it is very difficult to lure him into active fandom. This applies to them all, because being so far away from other active circles, they cannot raise interest from contact. Brian is a very clever artist with a great taste for fantasy work.
  
 
The New Lands SF Club folded in 1957 but some members including Miller still saw one another occasionally.
 
The New Lands SF Club folded in 1957 but some members including Miller still saw one another occasionally.

Revision as of 03:15, 11 January 2024

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Brian Miller was a fan from Glasgow, Scotland in the 1950s.

He was a member of the New Lands SF Club and did the illos for the first issue of Haemogoblin, then a club-sponsored fanzine.

In a profile in Contact #8 (February 1957) Ethel Lindsay said:

When Eric Needham visited Glasgow, he said that Brian has the most fannish attitude of them all. Very true, only it is very difficult to lure him into active fandom. This applies to them all, because being so far away from other active circles, they cannot raise interest from contact. Brian is a very clever artist with a great taste for fantasy work.

The New Lands SF Club folded in 1957 but some members including Miller still saw one another occasionally.


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