John Collier (1) (1901–1980)
Author of Fancies and Goodnights
For other authors named John Collier, see the disambiguation page.
Works by John Collier
Evening Primrose [short story] 8 copies
Back for Christmas 6 copies
Bird of Prey 5 copies
Thus I Refute Beelzy [short story] 5 copies
The Chaser [short story] 4 copies
Wet Saturday [short story] 3 copies
Midnight Blue {short story} 3 copies
Man Overboard 3 copies
The Touch of Nutmeg Makes It 3 copies
Witch's Money 3 copies
Variation On A Theme 2 copies
Are You Too Late Or Was I Too Early 2 copies
Ah, the University 2 copies
Hell Hath No Fury 2 copies
Little Memento 2 copies
Fallen Star 2 copies
Incident on a Lake [short fiction] 2 copies
Another American Tragedy 2 copies
Blackpool Remembered 1 copy
Blackpool Revisited 1 copy
A Word to the Wise 1 copy
Halfway To Hell 1 copy
The Frog Prince 1 copy
The Lady on the Grey 1 copy
Mary 1 copy
De Mortuis 1 copy
Three Bears Cottage 1 copy
Squirrels Have Bright Eyes 1 copy
Over Insurance [short story] 1 copy
Old Acquaintance 1 copy
Season Of Mists 1 copy
Great Possibilities 1 copy
Collaboration 1 copy
Gavin O Leary 1 copy
Rope Enough 1 copy
Sleeping Beauty 1 copy
Associated Works
American Fantastic Tales: Terror and the Uncanny from the 1940s to Now (2009) — Contributor — 266 copies
The Best Fantasy Stories from the Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction (1985) — Contributor — 69 copies
The Edge of the Chair: A Superlative Collection, Some Fact, Some Fiction, All Suspense (1967) — Contributor — 42 copies
More Murder on Cue: Stage, Screen & Radio Favorites: Stories from Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine (1988) — Contributor — 11 copies
Voor en na middernacht : vierendertig beroemde spook- en griezelverhalen (1949) — Contributor — 7 copies
Flora Curiosa: Cryptobotany, Mysterious Fungi, Sentient Trees, and Deadly Plants in Classic Science Fiction and Fantasy (2008) — Contributor — 6 copies
A Hornbook for Witches: Stories and Poems for Halloween — Contributor — 4 copies
Breakdown and Other Thrillers — Contributor — 4 copies
Vader is de beste — Author — 3 copies
Historier fra andre verdener — Contributor — 2 copies
Ellery Queen's 1966 Anthology — Contributor — 1 copy
Best Crime Stories 2 — Contributor — 1 copy
Rosanna McCoy [1949 film] — Writer — 1 copy
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Common Knowledge
- Legal name
- Collier, John Henry Noyes
- Birthdate
- 1901-05-03
- Date of death
- 1980-04-06
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- UK
- Country (for map)
- England, UK
- Birthplace
- Brixton, Lambeth, London, England, UK
- Place of death
- Pacific Palisades, California, USA
- Places of residence
- London, England, UK
USA - Education
- privately educated
- Occupations
- writer
screenwriter - Relationships
- Collier, Vincent (uncle)
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Statistics
- Works
- 74
- Also by
- 123
- Members
- 1,347
- Popularity
- #19,101
- Rating
- 3.8
- Reviews
- 27
- ISBNs
- 66
- Languages
- 4
- Favorited
- 8
A 600-page sequel to the Blackpool Remembered volume, also going back to memories of the Doctor Who exhibition in Blackpool which ran from 1974 to 1984, but this time also with material on the Doctor Who museum that was open in the same town from 2004 to 2009, and an account of some of the spinoff merchandise that was available to fans in the Good Old Days.
Like the previous volume, it’s a beautifully assembled set of photos with literate commentary. Every corner of both the earlier exhibition (again) and David Boyle’s Doctor Who Museum is described in loving detail. There is a feature on Boyle’s life and career, including some very sad photos from his final years of ill health. He was also the maker of the Dapol models which were the authorised miniatures of characters from the TV series. Short sections also look at Jon Pertwee’s Whomobile, and at Maginty, the Blackpool double of the Doctor’s car Bessie. Again, the perspective is very male and white, which is unfortunate; but it’s a labour of love, and there’s a lot of love here.… (more)