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(October 1, 1929 --)
 
(October 1, 1929 --)
  
A [[British fan]] who was a member of the [[Liverpool Group]], [[LaSFaS]] (a former chairman), [[L2SFS]], [[Cheltenham SFC]], and [[SFCoL]].  He was a [[Knight of St. Fantony]].  He was on the [[Brumcon]], [[Cytricon III]], [[Cytricon IV]], and [[Loncon]] committees.  He was a member of [[Manchester and District SF Society|MAD]] and [[MaD Productions]].
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A [[British fan]] who was a member of the [[Liverpool Group]], [[LaSFaS]] (a former chairman), [[L2SFS]], [[Cheltenham SFC]], and [[SFCoL]].  He was a [[Knight of St. Fantony]].  He was on the [[Brumcon]], [[Cytricon III]], [[Cytricon IV]], and [[Loncon]] committees.  He was a member of [[Manchester and District SF Society|MAD]].
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He was part of [[MaD Productions]], creating [[tapera]]s and [[fannish film]]s, including ''[[The March of Slime]], which introduced [[blog]]''.
  
 
He was program-master-mind at the [[Loncon]]; together with [[Dave Newman]] he organized several of the [[Kettering]] cons; and worked on the first [[BSFA]] [[Birmingham Convention]].
 
He was program-master-mind at the [[Loncon]]; together with [[Dave Newman]] he organized several of the [[Kettering]] cons; and worked on the first [[BSFA]] [[Birmingham Convention]].
  
His fanzines included ''[[Bastion]]'', ''[[Biped]]'' (with [[Bill Harry]] for [[OMPA]]), ''[[EpiTAFF]]'' (with [[Eric Bentcliffe]], ''[[Initiative Incorporated]]'' (one issue), ''[[Space Diversions]]'', ''[[They're Off]]'' (with [[Ron Bennett]] for [[OMPA]]), and ''[[Xmas Greetings from the 'Space Divers']]''.
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*''[[Bastion]]''
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* ''[[Biped]]'' (with [[Bill Harry]] for [[OMPA]])
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* ''[[EpiTAFF]]'' (with [[Eric Bentcliffe]]
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* ''[[Initiative Incorporated]]'' (one issue)
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*''[[Space Diversions]]''
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* ''[[They're Off]]'' (with [[Ron Bennett]] for [[OMPA]])
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* ''[[Xmas Greetings from the 'Space Divers']]''
  
For a brief bio by [[Eric Bentcliffe]], see ''[[Waldo]]'' no. 1 (December 1959, [http://www.fanac.org/fanzines/Waldo/Waldo01.pdf online here].
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For a brief bio by [[Eric Bentcliffe]], see ''[[Waldo]]'' no. 1 (December 1959), [http://www.fanac.org/fanzines/Waldo/Waldo01.pdf online here].
  
 
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{{person | born=1929}}
 
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[[Category:fan]]
 
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Revision as of 14:01, 26 August 2020

(October 1, 1929 --)

A British fan who was a member of the Liverpool Group, LaSFaS (a former chairman), L2SFS, Cheltenham SFC, and SFCoL. He was a Knight of St. Fantony. He was on the Brumcon, Cytricon III, Cytricon IV, and Loncon committees. He was a member of MAD.

He was part of MaD Productions, creating taperas and fannish films, including The March of Slime, which introduced blog.

He was program-master-mind at the Loncon; together with Dave Newman he organized several of the Kettering cons; and worked on the first BSFA Birmingham Convention.

Fanzines and Apazines:

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


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