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'''Norman Weedall''', a [[Liverpool]] [[fan]] active in the 1950s, was an early member of the [[Liverpool Group]] (LaSFaS) and of the [[Nor'west Science Fantasy Club]]. He was a founding member of the [[BIS]].   
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'''Norman Weedall''', a [[Liverpool]] [[fan]] active starting in 1933, was an early member of the [[Liverpool Group]] (LaSFaS) and of the [[Nor'west Science Fantasy Club]]. He was a founding member of the [[BIS]].   
  
 
Weedall was one of the earlier members of, and the Executioner of, the [[Order of St. Fantony]].  His first [[convention]] was [[London SF Con]], [[Eastercon]] 3, in 1952.
 
Weedall was one of the earlier members of, and the Executioner of, the [[Order of St. Fantony]].  His first [[convention]] was [[London SF Con]], [[Eastercon]] 3, in 1952.
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{{person | born=???? | died=1978}}
 
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Revision as of 07:26, 1 March 2022

Norman Weedall. Art by Eddie Jones from Waldo No. 1.

(???? – 1978)

Norman Weedall, a Liverpool fan active starting in 1933, was an early member of the Liverpool Group (LaSFaS) and of the Nor'west Science Fantasy Club. He was a founding member of the BIS.

Weedall was one of the earlier members of, and the Executioner of, the Order of St. Fantony. His first convention was London SF Con, Eastercon 3, in 1952.

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

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