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| − | Pete Taylor was a | + | '''Pete Taylor''' was a [[UK]] [[fan]] from [[London]] active in the 1950s into the 1970s. [[Ted Tubb]] described him: 'Looks just like an executioner when sober, a Dracula-type vampire when drunk.' He was a member of the [[British Teenage Fantasy and Science Fiction Society]] (the Junior Fanatics) and of the [[London Circle]] where he was publicity officer. |
| − | {{person | born=????}} | + | There is a '''P. G. Taylor''' on the membership list for the [[London SF Con]] of 1952 and it seems likely this was him. He was certainly at the [[Coroncon]] in 1953, where he took part in the Junior Fanatics's play, and he was a regular convention attendee through to at least 1970 ([[Jim Linwood]] remembers him being at [[SCI-CON 70]]). |
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| + | He appeared as an extra in the 1964 alternative history film ''It Happened Here'' with [[Pat Kearney]], [[Jim Linwood]] and others.. | ||
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| + | * ''[[Bang]]'' [1952] ([[one-shot]] at the [[Medcon]] with others) | ||
| + | * ''[[Tourniquet]]'' [1955] (for [[OMPA]]) | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:17, 1 October 2024
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Pete Taylor was a UK fan from London active in the 1950s into the 1970s. Ted Tubb described him: 'Looks just like an executioner when sober, a Dracula-type vampire when drunk.' He was a member of the British Teenage Fantasy and Science Fiction Society (the Junior Fanatics) and of the London Circle where he was publicity officer.
There is a P. G. Taylor on the membership list for the London SF Con of 1952 and it seems likely this was him. He was certainly at the Coroncon in 1953, where he took part in the Junior Fanatics's play, and he was a regular convention attendee through to at least 1970 (Jim Linwood remembers him being at SCI-CON 70).
He appeared as an extra in the 1964 alternative history film It Happened Here with Pat Kearney, Jim Linwood and others..
- Bang [1952] (one-shot at the Medcon with others)
- Tourniquet [1955] (for OMPA)
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