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(???? – January 18, 1985)
 
(???? – January 18, 1985)
  
'''George George "A.T.W." '''(for All The Way)''' Charters''', a [[Belfast]] [[fan]], was probably the most prolific (though least known) member of the [[Wheels of IF]] in the 1960s. He published 19 issues of ''[[The Scarr]]'' (an anagram of "Charters") between 1963 and 1970.  
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'''George L. 'A.T.W.' '''(for All The Way)''' Charters''', a [[Belfast]] [[fan]], was probably the most prolific (though least known) member of the [[Wheels of IF]] in the 1960s. He published 19 issues of ''[[The Scarr]]'' (an anagram of "Charters") between 1963 and 1970.
  
He was remembered "His writing was suffused by the gentle warmth and quiet humor which made him such a nice person to know and so impossible to forget."
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Charters attended the [[Festivention]] in [[London]] in 1951. He arrived separately from the other Belfast fans, and claimed he was the only attendee to have travelled by air<ref>''[[Operation Fantast]]'' #9 (Summer 1951).</ref>.
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He was remembered: 'His writing was suffused by the gentle warmth and quiet humor which made him such a nice person to know and so impossible to forget.'
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* ''[[The Scarr]]'' [1963–70] (some issues in [[OMPA]])
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Latest revision as of 05:53, 14 September 2024

(???? – January 18, 1985)

George L. 'A.T.W.' (for All The Way) Charters, a Belfast fan, was probably the most prolific (though least known) member of the Wheels of IF in the 1960s. He published 19 issues of The Scarr (an anagram of "Charters") between 1963 and 1970.

Charters attended the Festivention in London in 1951. He arrived separately from the other Belfast fans, and claimed he was the only attendee to have travelled by air[1].

He was remembered: 'His writing was suffused by the gentle warmth and quiet humor which made him such a nice person to know and so impossible to forget.'

Fanzines and Apazines:

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  1. Operation Fantast #9 (Summer 1951).

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