Leslie Smith

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Do you mean 1970s-1990s US fan Leslie Smith?

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Leslie Smith was a UK fan from London active in the 1930s. He attended the Second British Convention in London in April 1938. He was also a member of the Science Fiction Association and Novae Terrae #23 reported that at the 8 May 1938 meeting:

The monthly short-story reading followed – 'The Musical Box' by Branch member Leslie Smith being greatly acclaimed by all.

D. R. Smith had an older brother called Leslie who may also have been a fan. That at least is the impression given by Eric Needham when he visited D. R. in 1942. That Leslie Smith lived with D. R, his sister and mother in Nuneaton. At this remove it's impossible to tell whether they're the same person.


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