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'''Brian Miller''' was a [[fan]] from [[Glasgow, Scotland]] in the 1950s.  
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'''Brian Miller''' was a [[fanartist]] from [[Glasgow, Scotland]], active in the 1950s. He was a member of the [[New Lands SF Club]] and did the [[illos]] for the first issue of ''[[Haemogoblin]]'', then a [[clubzine]].
  
He was a member of the [[New Lands SF Club]] and did the illos for the first issue of ''[[Haemogoblin]]'', then a club-sponsored fanzine.
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In a profile in ''[[Contact (Bennett)|Contact]]'' 8 (February 1957) [[Ethel Lindsay]] said:
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When [[Eric Needham]] visited Glasgow, he said that Brian has the most [[fannish]] attitude of them all. Very true, only it is very difficult to lure him into active [[fandom]]. This applies to them all, because being so far away from other active [[circles]], they cannot raise interest from contact. Brian is a very clever [[artist]] with a great taste for [[fantasy]] work.
  
In a profile in ''[[Contact-bennett|Contact]]'' #8 (February 1957) [[Ethel Lindsay]] said:
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The New Lands SF Club folded in 1957, but some members, including Miller, still saw one another occasionally.
  
When [[Eric Needham]] visited Glasgow, he said that Brian has the most fannish attitude of them all. Very true, only it is very difficult to lure him into active fandom. This applies to them all, because being so far away from other active circles, they cannot raise interest from contact. Brian is a very clever artist with a great taste for fantasy work.
 
  
The New Lands SF Club folded in 1957 but some members including Miller still saw one another occasionally.
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Latest revision as of 16:41, 21 January 2024

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Brian Miller was a fanartist from Glasgow, Scotland, active in the 1950s. He was a member of the New Lands SF Club and did the illos for the first issue of Haemogoblin, then a clubzine.

In a profile in Contact 8 (February 1957) Ethel Lindsay said:

When Eric Needham visited Glasgow, he said that Brian has the most fannish attitude of them all. Very true, only it is very difficult to lure him into active fandom. This applies to them all, because being so far away from other active circles, they cannot raise interest from contact. Brian is a very clever artist with a great taste for fantasy work.

The New Lands SF Club folded in 1957, but some members, including Miller, still saw one another occasionally.



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