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'''Bill Panter''' is a [[fan]] from [[Kettering]], UK, active in the 1950s. | '''Bill Panter''' is a [[fan]] from [[Kettering]], UK, active in the 1950s. | ||
| − | In 1952 he became co-founder with [[Denny Cowen]] of a fan group in Kettering. In a 1954 letter Cowen referred to it as the Kettering (Northants) SF Society but the Kettering Astronautics Society is listed as the organising body of [[Cytricon I]] in 1955, implying a change of name and focus. | + | In 1952 he became co-founder with [[Denny Cowen]] of a fan group in Kettering. In a 1954 letter Cowen referred to it as the Kettering (Northants) SF Society but the [[Kettering Astronautics Society]] is listed as the organising body of [[Cytricon I|Cytricon]] in 1955, implying a change of name and focus. |
| − | He is listed as a member of the [[Supermancon]] in 1954 and | + | He is listed as a member of the [[Supermancon]] in 1954 and he chaired the first [[Cytricon I|Cytricon]] in 1955, but in common with the other Kettering fans did not attend any of the subsequent Cytricons and seemingly disappeared from fandom. |
{{person | born=???? | Locale=Kettering, UK}} | {{person | born=???? | Locale=Kettering, UK}} | ||
[[Category:fan]] | [[Category:fan]] | ||
[[Category:UK]] | [[Category:UK]] | ||
Revision as of 02:58, 22 January 2024
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Bill Panter is a fan from Kettering, UK, active in the 1950s.
In 1952 he became co-founder with Denny Cowen of a fan group in Kettering. In a 1954 letter Cowen referred to it as the Kettering (Northants) SF Society but the Kettering Astronautics Society is listed as the organising body of Cytricon in 1955, implying a change of name and focus.
He is listed as a member of the Supermancon in 1954 and he chaired the first Cytricon in 1955, but in common with the other Kettering fans did not attend any of the subsequent Cytricons and seemingly disappeared from fandom.
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