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| − | A [[fan directory]] published by [[Ron Bennett]] Harrogate, Yorkshire. It was also known as the '''''Directory of | + | A [[fan directory]] of names and addresses published by [[Ron Bennett]] of [[Liverpool]] and later Harrogate, [[Yorkshire]], [[UK]]. It was also known as the '''''Directory of S.F. Fandom''''' and other variants. Later editions included information about whether the fan owned a [[tapera|tape recorder]]. |
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| + | See also: ''[[Who's Who in Fandom]]'' (1961). | ||
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| − | Issue || Date || | + | Issue/title || Date || Pp || Notes |
| − | 1955 ||1956 ||10 || | + | The Directory of 1955 sf Anglo-fandom || 1 February 1956 || 10 || "Distribution is primarily thro the [[OMPA|Off-Trails Magazine Publishers Association]] and is a part of the March 1956 [[mailing]]" but per ''[[Apathy]]'' went out only in June #8. "… available to non-members at a shilling a fling … limited printing of 80 copies", numbered. "[[LSFA]]-[[LSFS]] production". Addresses were "about 200 -- but the dead-wood here is negligible. What Ex-active fans are here listed decided to part compan[y] with fandom during the last year. […] about 90 of the names listed here appeared in [[Anglo Science Fiction Fandom|the 53 Clarke Directory]]." Typographic cover alternating all-caps and minuscules (for ''of'' and ''sf''), with [[colophon]], empty verso (not scanned; also given as "9 pps" in ''[[APAthy]]''. Pages not numbered, Preface by [[A. Vincent Clarke]] at (3), "AN EDITORIAL OF SORTS..." (4). Only initials given. |
| − | 1956 ||March 1957 ||12 ||Published in [[OMPA]] 11 and [[FAPA]] 78 | + | The Directory of 1956 SF Fandom ||March 1957 ||12 ||Published in [[OMPA]] 11 and [[FAPA]] 78; [[mimeo]]; [[hand-stenciled]] [[ATom]] cover |
| − | [[The Directory of 1957 Fandom | + | The Directory of 1957 Fandom ||February 1958 ||14 ||Published in [[OMPA]] 15 and [[FAPA]] 82 |
1958 ||February 1959 ||14 ||Published in [[OMPA]] 19 and [[FAPA]] 86 | 1958 ||February 1959 ||14 ||Published in [[OMPA]] 19 and [[FAPA]] 86 | ||
1959 ||February 1960 ||16 ||Published in [[FAPA]] 90 | 1959 ||February 1960 ||16 ||Published in [[FAPA]] 90 | ||
| − | + | The Directory of 1960 S.F. Fandom || January 1961 ||16 || [[FAPA]] 94 | |
| − | 1961 ||February 1962 ||16 ||[[FAPA]] 98 | + | 1961 ||{{nowrap|February 1962}} ||16 ||[[FAPA]] 98. ATom cover |
1962 ||January 1963 ||16 || | 1962 ||January 1963 ||16 || | ||
1966 ||April 1966 ||22 || | 1966 ||April 1966 ||22 || | ||
</tab> | </tab> | ||
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| + | {{fanzineindex |name=Directory of SF Fandom|dir=References}}. | ||
{{publication | start=1956 | end=1966}} | {{publication | start=1956 | end=1966}} | ||
[[Category:fanzine]] | [[Category:fanzine]] | ||
[[Category:UK]] | [[Category:UK]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:36, 5 August 2024
A fan directory of names and addresses published by Ron Bennett of Liverpool and later Harrogate, Yorkshire, UK. It was also known as the Directory of S.F. Fandom and other variants. Later editions included information about whether the fan owned a tape recorder.
See also: Who's Who in Fandom (1961).
| Issue/title | Date | Pp | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Directory of 1955 sf Anglo-fandom | 1 February 1956 | 10 | "Distribution is primarily thro the Off-Trails Magazine Publishers Association and is a part of the March 1956 mailing" but per Apathy went out only in June #8. "… available to non-members at a shilling a fling … limited printing of 80 copies", numbered. "LSFA-LSFS production". Addresses were "about 200 -- but the dead-wood here is negligible. What Ex-active fans are here listed decided to part compan[y] with fandom during the last year. […] about 90 of the names listed here appeared in the 53 Clarke Directory." Typographic cover alternating all-caps and minuscules (for of and sf), with colophon, empty verso (not scanned; also given as "9 pps" in APAthy. Pages not numbered, Preface by A. Vincent Clarke at (3), "AN EDITORIAL OF SORTS..." (4). Only initials given. |
| The Directory of 1956 SF Fandom | March 1957 | 12 | Published in OMPA 11 and FAPA 78; mimeo; hand-stenciled ATom cover |
| The Directory of 1957 Fandom | February 1958 | 14 | Published in OMPA 15 and FAPA 82 |
| 1958 | February 1959 | 14 | Published in OMPA 19 and FAPA 86 |
| 1959 | February 1960 | 16 | Published in FAPA 90 |
| The Directory of 1960 S.F. Fandom | January 1961 | 16 | FAPA 94 |
| 1961 | February 1962 | 16 | FAPA 98. ATom cover |
| 1962 | January 1963 | 16 | |
| 1966 | April 1966 | 22 |
Directory of SF Fandom online at fanac.org.
| Publication | 1956—1966 |
| This is a publication page. Please extend it by adding information about when and by whom it was published, how many issues it has had, (including adding a partial or complete checklist), its contents (including perhaps a ToC listing), its size and repro method, regular columnists, its impact on fandom, or by adding scans or links to scans. See Standards for Publications. |
