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'''W. A. Deveraux''' (the A is possibly for '''Alan''') was a [[UK]] [[fan]] from [[London]] active in the 1940s. He attended the [[Eastercon-1944|Eastercon]] in 1944 and the [[Whitcon]] of 1948. ''[[Futurian War Digest]]'' #35 reported that at the end of the first day of the former:
 
'''W. A. Deveraux''' (the A is possibly for '''Alan''') was a [[UK]] [[fan]] from [[London]] active in the 1940s. He attended the [[Eastercon-1944|Eastercon]] in 1944 and the [[Whitcon]] of 1948. ''[[Futurian War Digest]]'' #35 reported that at the end of the first day of the former:
  
  Deveraux, [[Wally Gillings|Gillings]] & [[John Akien|Akien]] decide that everyone must take everything much more seriously
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  Deveraux, [[Wally Gillings|Gillings]] & [[John Aiken|Akien]] [sic] decide that everyone must take everything much more seriously
  
 
... although it is unclear how seriously we should in turn take this.
 
... although it is unclear how seriously we should in turn take this.

Revision as of 01:24, 22 May 2024

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W. A. Deveraux (the A is possibly for Alan) was a UK fan from London active in the 1940s. He attended the Eastercon in 1944 and the Whitcon of 1948. Futurian War Digest #35 reported that at the end of the first day of the former:

Deveraux, Gillings & Akien [sic] decide that everyone must take everything much more seriously

... although it is unclear how seriously we should in turn take this.

He may also have attended meetings at The Shamrock and later The White Horse.


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