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'''James Edward 'Renny' Rennison''' was a [[British]] [[fan]] from Blackburn in the 1940s. He [[pubbed]] the [[fanzine]]s ''[[Cosmos (Rennison)]]'' and ''[[Trivia]]'', distributed with ''[[Futurian War Digest]]''. He was a member of the [[British Fantasy Society]] and was nominated for its advisory board where he was the only candidate to secure unanimous approval, a result that seemingly provoked him to resign his membership of the Society. | '''James Edward 'Renny' Rennison''' was a [[British]] [[fan]] from Blackburn in the 1940s. He [[pubbed]] the [[fanzine]]s ''[[Cosmos (Rennison)]]'' and ''[[Trivia]]'', distributed with ''[[Futurian War Digest]]''. He was a member of the [[British Fantasy Society]] and was nominated for its advisory board where he was the only candidate to secure unanimous approval, a result that seemingly provoked him to resign his membership of the Society. | ||
| − | + | He published a farewell to [[fandom]] as ''[[Dear Friends (And Others)]]'' in January 1943 and in the 1945 ''[[Directory of Anglo-Fandom]]'' his name is marked with an X, indicating 'his connection with fandom is known to be finally severed'. | |
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James Edward 'Renny' Rennison was a British fan from Blackburn in the 1940s. He pubbed the fanzines Cosmos and Trivia, distributed with Futurian War Digest. He was a member of the British Fantasy Society and was nominated for its advisory board where he was the only candidate to secure unanimous approval, a result that seemingly provoked him to resign his membership of the Society.
He published a farewell to fandom as Dear Friends (And Others) in January 1943 and in the 1945 Directory of Anglo-Fandom his name is marked with an X, indicating 'his connection with fandom is known to be finally severed'.
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