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A [[sf club]] in the [[Manchester (UK)]] area which was formed in 1964. The [[chairman]] was [[Charles Partington]] and the first meetings were held in a room above a fish and chips store. The club showed silent 8mm movies at meetings. Many were interested in films and Partington and some other club members also part of The [[Delta SF Film Group]] which produced a number of [[SF]]-related amateur films in the 1960s.
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The '''Northern Science Fiction and Fantasy Group''' ('''NSFFG '''), originally and briefly the '''Salford Science Fiction Society''', was an [[sf club]] in the [[Manchester (UK)]] area which was formed in April 1964. The [[chairman]] was [[Charles Partington]]. The first meetings were held in a room above a fish and chips store, moving to a clubroom later in the year. The club showed silent 8mm movies at meetings. Many were interested in films and Partington and some other club members also part of The [[Delta SF Film Group]] which produced a number of [[SF]]-related amateur films in the 1960s.
  
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===Members===
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* [[Charles Partington]]
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* [[Tony Edwards]]
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* [[Tom Holt (fan)|Tom Holt]]
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* [[Joyce Tarrant]]
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* [[Dave Trengrove]]
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* [[Colin Britch]]
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* [[Marjorie Edwards|Marjorie William]]
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{{club | start=1964 | end=???? | locale=Manchester, UK}}
 
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Latest revision as of 03:26, 22 October 2024

The Northern Science Fiction and Fantasy Group (NSFFG ), originally and briefly the Salford Science Fiction Society, was an sf club in the Manchester (UK) area which was formed in April 1964. The chairman was Charles Partington. The first meetings were held in a room above a fish and chips store, moving to a clubroom later in the year. The club showed silent 8mm movies at meetings. Many were interested in films and Partington and some other club members also part of The Delta SF Film Group which produced a number of SF-related amateur films in the 1960s.

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Club 1964????
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