Norman Shorrock
(October 1, 1929 – November 9, 1999)
Norman L. Shorrock, a Liverpool fan, was active in the 1950s. He 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 program mastermind at the Loncon. He was a member of MAD.
Shorrock was part of MaD Productions, creating taperas and fannish films, including The March of Slime, which introduced blog.
In a fancy dress presentation at Cytricon II in 1956, reported Eric Jones in Sidereal #4 (June 1956), "Norman Shorrock wore a most weird rig-out which comprised a Davy Crockett hat complete with a powered propeller."
He was married to Ina Shorrock.
For a brief bio by Eric Bentcliffe, see Waldo no. 1 (December 1959), online here.
- 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)
- Xmas Greetings from the 'Space Divers'
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1957 — Knight of St. Fantony
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