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[[File:JohnRoles.jpeg|thumb|left|John Roles. Art by [[Eddie Jones]] from ''[[Waldo]]'' No. 1. ]]
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'''John Roles''', a [[Liverpool]] [[fan]], was a secondhand bookseller, antiquarian and [[collector]]. He was a member of the [[Liverpool Group]] (and served as [[Secretary]] for many years).
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He was [[OE]] of [[OMPA]].  He was a [[Knight of St. Fantony]]. He published ''[[Space Diversions]]'' (including ''[[Xmas Greetings from the 'Space Divers']]'') for the [[Liverpool Group]]), and ''[[Morph]]'' (for [[OMPA]]).
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For a brief bio by [[Eric Bentcliffe]], see ''[[Waldo]]'' no. 1 (December 1959), [http://www.fanac.org/fanzines/Waldo/Waldo01.pdf online here].
  
A [[Liverpool]] [[fan]] who was a second-hand bookseller and antiquarian. He was a member of the [[Liverpool Group]] (and served as Secretary for many years) and was [[OE]] of [[OMPA]].  He was a [[Knight of St. Fantony]]. He published ''[[Space Diversions]]'' (including ''[[Xmas Greetings from the 'Space Divers']]'') for the [[Liverpool Group]]), and ''[[Morph]]'' (for [[OMPA]]).
 
  
 
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Revision as of 17:44, 30 August 2020

John Roles. Art by Eddie Jones from Waldo No. 1.

(September 20, 1925–)

John Roles, a Liverpool fan, was a secondhand bookseller, antiquarian and collector. He was a member of the Liverpool Group (and served as Secretary for many years).

He was OE of OMPA. He was a Knight of St. Fantony. He published Space Diversions (including Xmas Greetings from the 'Space Divers') for the Liverpool Group), and Morph (for OMPA).

For a brief bio by Eric Bentcliffe, see Waldo no. 1 (December 1959), online here.



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