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  • Category: Play By Mail
  • Founded: Jan 31, 1999
  • Language: English
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Dear UK PBMers, many of you whom I've not seen since those previous huge Manorcons, When I was in Chicago two weeks ago, I had dinner with Chief Weasel Jim ...
1 Jan 21, 2012
10:16 pm

Jim Burgess
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Issue 3 of Strange Meeting is available as a PDf file at www.strangemeeting.org.uk This issue has a long article on Dib Dib Dib as a tribute for Tom Tweedy who...
1 Jan 7, 2009
11:42 pm

Stephen Agar
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Sometime last year, I scanned some back issues of my old postal games zine, C'est Magnifique and put them up on the web. And then (fairly quickly) took them...
1 Dec 29, 2008
8:33 pm

Peter Sullivan
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For anyone who may be interested, I have started a new postal Diplomacy zine. Issue 1 of Strange meeting is available at www.strangemeeting.org.uk Anyone in...
3 Dec 27, 2008
12:24 am

Jim Burgess
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Dear All This is a brief email to let you know that issue 2 of Strange Meeting is available from www.strangemeeting.org.uk The paper version probably won't get...
1 Nov 25, 2008
10:55 pm

Stephen Agar
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I appreciate this is very unlikely - but anyone fancy a snail mail game of Diplomacy - 4 week deadlines, but using email for diplomacy itself, but the game...
2 Oct 13, 2008
1:27 pm

MARTIN KERSLAKE
martin411625
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Having been inspried by Doug Kent's excellent work archiving zines, please find enclosed a contribution from the UK Archive, namely www.diplomacyzines.org.uk ...
1 Sep 22, 2008
6:40 pm

Stephen Agar
stephenagar
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This is, sadly, an increasingly relatively frequent comment in a low-volume group, but space pressures force me reluctantly to part with much of my 'zine...
2 Sep 22, 2008
6:39 pm

Stephen Agar
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It will be a short ManorCon for me this year as I am leaving at the crack of dawn on the Sunday to pick up the mother-in-law from Lytham St, Annes to ferry her...
1 Jul 25, 2008
1:41 pm

John Harrington
fiendishgames
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Enclosed is a flyer for ManorCon 2008. I hope to see you there. Mark ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
1 Feb 12, 2008
7:56 pm

Mark Stretch
m.a.stretch@...
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Hi all ! Yesterday I regged to Lagas and got my intro turn. It is interesting, lot of informations, great design. So, if you like pbem games, and didn't...
1 Jan 8, 2008
10:04 pm

Nors
norsljokkelsoy
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Hi Folks ! We introduce You Lagas, an brand-new, open-ended, fantasy PBEM RPG of high standard. It was started this week. Register as soon as you can to be...
1 Jan 6, 2008
4:35 pm

World of Lagas Team
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PSYCHOCON 2007 3pm Friday 12th October to 6pm Sunday 14th October The Regent Suite, Golden Lion Hotel, LEEDS, UK Full details on the psychocon website:...
1 Aug 14, 2007
12:01 pm

Mike Dean
psychozine
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Folks Not totally appropriate to this group but .... We have vacancies in our 14 year old US Fantasy Football league - Deep in the End Zone. Looking urgently...
1 Aug 7, 2007
2:25 pm

Malcolm Cornelius
malccornelius
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Any Dip fans out there fancy pontificating on the significance of this seminal game? See below. The Rocket Science Group are producing a series called `Around...
1 Aug 2, 2007
4:55 pm

John Harrington
fiendishgames
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I only just noticed that the large letter 100g+ second class UK rate is now 60p up from 55p. I sent out the last issue of Variable Pig using one first, one...
1 Jun 11, 2007
8:11 pm

Richard Smith
variable_pig
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Dear all, A few diehard editors are still sending me copies of their zines for the Zine Bank. I am quite happy to continue receiving these for free (big...
1 Apr 22, 2007
12:41 pm

fiendishgames
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Greetings, This is a short message to confirm that there will be a Bring & Buy stall at MidCon on the Saturday this year.  We are intending to hold it in the...
1 Nov 6, 2006
11:05 am

John Harrington
fiendishgames
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Under some pressure, I have spent some happy hours clearing boxes which have moved between various attics over the last few years, and it is finally time to...
3 Aug 20, 2006
7:24 pm

Stephen Agar
stephenagar
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Hi folks, I've had a request to run the Grand National game in The Tangerine Terror. Unfortunately I can't lay my hands on a copy of the rules. Could anyone...
4 Aug 15, 2006
8:44 am

Howard Bishop
hnb24565
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the ukpbm group. File : /mfg22.zip ...
15 Aug 14, 2006
12:13 pm

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See http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/5233996.stm Any comments? Might save zine eds a few quid...? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
3 Aug 5, 2006
10:17 pm

Richard Smith
variable_pig
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Well how was I to know that the postings showed the latest at the BOTTOM??? LOL...
1 Jul 12, 2006
10:16 pm

Derek
stormyuk2003
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Hiya all - just found this and joined but from the looks of the last message (October 2005) it does sem as though I am too late?? I run Dracs Games PBM and...
1 Jul 12, 2006
10:16 pm

Derek
stormyuk2003
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Subject: EPS - INTERNATIONAL SERIOUS GAMING EVENT: HOW CLOSE TO SUCCESS IS THE INDUSTRY? EPS INSIGHTS :: 20/06/2006 ... On the web:...
1 Jun 20, 2006
2:39 pm

John Harrington
fiendishgames
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PSYCHOCON 2006 13th to 15th OCTOBER at the RIVA Hotel, LEEDS I'm going to upload a couple of files to the FILES folder.... (1) a PYSCHOCON 2006 A4 "poster" If...
1 May 28, 2006
2:01 pm

Mike Dean
psychozine
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Box front HERE IT IS, AT LAST!! THE WORLD CUP GAME I know that a few of you have played my World Cup game. Now you have the chance to own a copy!! I am...
3 May 10, 2006
7:07 pm

shaun derrick
shaun.derrick@...
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A while back I said I was considering upgrading to a colour laser for zine printing due to the current low prices, but I am yet to buy one. The reason is that...
4 Apr 13, 2006
3:58 pm

Richard Smith
variable_pig
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Having finally discovered that I wasn't receiving messages from this group because of a "soft bounce" on my email, I managed to get back in and came across...
8 Mar 15, 2006
8:43 pm

Peter Sullivan
ceemage
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And I know it's on the wrong side of the pond, but my Abyssinian Prince just hit its 300th issue (anyone who feels they want a commemorative copy for their...
1 Mar 12, 2006
7:31 pm

Jim Burgess
burgess02908
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