Avon (Blake's 7 club newsletter)

Avon Club Newsletter is a Blake's 7 club zine with a focus of the actor Paul Darrow who portrayed the character Kerr Avon.
There were 77 issues published.
It is a sister zine to Avon, a fiction zine.
==Contents==
Issues contain "birthday wishes," ads for merchandise, ads for fan clubs, fiction, photos, theatre reviews, letters of comment, poems, photos, letters and essays from Paul Darrow and Janet Lees Price, fan letters, pen pal hookups, con reports, and puzzles.
 
==Involved in "The Blake's 7 Wars"==
Issues #35 and #36 include commentary and letters from Paul Darrow, Janet Lees Price, and various fans that address The Blake's 7 Wars.
==Issue 1==
Avon Club Newsletter 1 was published in 1980 and contains 6 pages. The editors were Stephanie Monteath, Jackie Edmans, and Zannah Hubert. 
 
* Introduction: by Jackie and Stephanie 
* My View on Blake's Seven by J. Beston
* Birthday Wishes 
* Search-- Locate--Recover (wordsearch puzzle)
* Regret Is Part of Being Alive, poem by Margaret Martin (S3, post-Rumours; A-C)
 
==Issue 2==
Avon Club Newsletter 2 was published in 1980 and contains 5 pages. The editors were Stephanie Monteath, Jackie Edmans, and Zannah Hubert. 
*The Beginning of the End, fiction by Carole Fairman (S3, alt-post-Terminal)
* Editorial by Stephanie 
*Look-In (news of actors)
*The Steven Pacey Experience (interview)
*Avon, poem by Ann Petty (acrostic)
==Issue 3==
Avon Club Newsletter 3 was published in 1981 and contains 13 pages. The editors were Stephanie Monteath, Jackie Edmans, and Diane Collins. The cover is by Stephanie Monteath.
* A Final Hope, fiction by Stephanie Monteath (S3, alt-Terminal; A-C)
* Editorial by Stephanie
* Look-In (news of actors)
* crossword puzzle by Chris Arnott
* Drake's Venture: Review (TV show, with PD)
* The British Heart Foundation, by J.E. (charity event with PD)
* Competition Time" (quiz)
* Letters of Comment
* Seek-- Locate--Discovery by Rosalind Barnes (wordsearch puzzle)
* Star One 1980 Views 
* Anna, poem by Adana Vallence (S3, post-Rumours; A)
 
==Issue 4==
Avon Club Newsletter 4 was published in April 1981 and contains 5 pages. The art is by Kathy Holt.
This issue contains no fiction.
* Editorial by Stephanie
* Letters of Comment
* Competition Answers 
 
* Word Grid by Jennifer Youlden (puzzle)
*Help, poem by Kathy Holt (fan/A)
==Issue 5==
Avon Club Newsletter 5 was published in 1981 and contains 17 pages. It has art by Adana Vallance.
* Editorial by Stephanie
* Time, fiction by Jennnie Leigh (part 1 of 2; S3, post-Terminal)
* Nothing Lasts Forever, fiction by Adana Vallence and Laura Capellaro (S0; A/Anna)
* Seek-- Locate--Eliminate by S.M. (wordsearch puzzle)
* Word Grid 7 by Jennifer Youlden (puzzle)
*Goodbye Darling: A Review (TV show, with SP)
* Look-In (news of actors)
* Anagrams by Di Collins (puzzles)
* puzzles by Rosalind Barnes
* Anna, poem by Moira Dahlberg (S3, Rumours; Anna)
* Illusion, Fantasy, of Fact?, poem by Adana Vallance (S3, Terminal; C)
==Issue 6==
Avon Club Newsletter 6 was published in 1981 and contains 8 pages.
* Editorial by Stephanie
* Time, fiction by Jennnie Leigh (part 2 of 2; S3, post-Terminal)
* Thoughts of Cally, fiction by Avon (S4; A-C)
* Look-In (news of actors)
* Letters of Comment
* The Key to a Dream, essay by Kathy Holt (A)
* Fantasia, poem by Adana Vallance (A-B)
* Avon We Love You, poem by Veronica Mitchell (f)
==Issue 7==
Avon Club Newsletter 7 was published in 1982 and contains 8 pages. Stephanie Monteath is the cover artist, subject is Avon. It is the same cover as #3.
* Editorial by Stephanie
* It Mattered, Yesterday, fiction by Stephanie Monteath (S5; A)
* Crossword (puzzle)
* Letters of Comment
* It's a Great Institution by Janet Lees Price (autobiography)
* Thoughts by Kathy Holt (essay) 
* untitled poem by Kathy Holt
* Fire in the Snow, poem by Adana Vallance (S4; A-C)
* untitled poem by Patti Brimer (Ta-Deeta)
==Issue 8==
Avon Club Newsletter 8 was published in May 1982 and contains 13 pages.
* Editorial by Stephanie 
* The First Malady, fiction by Valerie Leibson (S5; real world crossover; humor)
* Escape from Death, fiction by Katy Dean (S5; A-Se)
* Love's Labours Lost, fiction by C.A.E. (S4) 
* Information (news of PD in "Mr. Fothergill's Murder")
* Letters of Comment
* Pensee, poem by Kathy Holt
* Reasons Why, poem by Judith Seaman (A)
==Issue 9==
Avon Club Newsletter 9 was published in 1982 and contains 10 pages.
* Editorial by Stephanie
* Reverie Revere, fiction by Katy Dean (S4?; A)
* Family Fortunes, fiction by L. Capellaro (S5; A-Se)
* wordsearch puzzle by Stephen Harding
* quiz by Adana Vallance (humor)
* Letters of Comment
* Long Live Avon!, poem by Mike Pearson
* To You, poem by Adana Vallance
==Issue 10/11==
Avon Club Newsletter 10 was published in January 1983 and contains 8 pages.
* Editorial by Stephanie
* Death Dust, fiction by J. Wallace (S4) 
* Actor Wordsearch by S. Harding (puzzle)
* Letters of Comment
* Question without Answers, poem by S. Barratt
* A Tale from the Traveller, poem by Adana Vallance
* The Art of Memory, poem by Judith Seaman (A/Anna)
* Zeeona's Thoughts, poem by Patti Brimer (S4, Warlord; Zeeona) 
==Issue 12==
Avon Club Newsletter 12 was published in 1983 and contains 13 pages. The cover is of season 4 Avon.
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* I'll Do Anything for Freedom, fiction by Katy Dean (S5; A-ocf)
* Information on PD in "Terra Nova"
* Crossword
* News of Blake's 7 
* Letters of Comment
* Wordsearch puzzle
* Dombey & Son, review/article by Ann Bown (TV show with PD)
* Pen Pals"
* Asphodels, poem by Kathy Holt (A)
* Have You Betrayed Me, poem by Jenny Wallace (S4, Blake; A)
* A Poem, by Christopher Wallace (A)
 
==Issue 13==
Avon Club Newsletter 13 was published in July 1983 and contains 14 pages. The cover is a photo of Avon.
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Revenge, fiction by Jenny Wallace (S3, Rumours - S4; Shrinker)
* Mutual Survival, fiction by Susan Chadwick (S5; A-ocf)
* wordsearch puzzle by Jan Harley
* Terra Nova, theatre reviews by Laura Capellaro, Adana Vallance, Judith M. Seaman 
* Dombey and Son, TV reviews by Kathy Holt, Michael Jordan, Carol Sefton 
* Lights of the Earth, poem by Judith M. Seaman (S1, The Way Back; A-B)
* Questions, poem Susan Todd (S4, Blake; A)
* Timeslip, poem by Kathy Holt ("with apologies to J.R.R. Tolkien")
 
==Reactions and Reviews: Issue 13==
 
==Issue 14==
Avon Club Newsletter 14 was published in October 1983 and contains 15 pages. The cover is a photo of Paul Darrow.
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Mutual Survival (Part II), fiction by Susan Chadwick (S5; A-ocf)
* Crossword, "Anagrams by Liz McCarthy (puzzles)
* Don't Start Without Me, theatre info and reviews by Eve Gorton, Sharon Johnson, A Paul Darrow Devotee, Dawn Manvell, Jo Forrest
* Pen Pals 
* The Torment, poem by Adana Vallance (S4, Blake; A-B)
* untitled poem by F.M. Davies (Fliss Davies?) (S4, Blake; A-B)
==Issue 15==
Avon Club Newsletter 15 was published in January 1984 and contains 15 pages. The cover is a photo of Avon.
From the editorial: 
From the play review (this review propels another fan to write the essay: Avon, We Love You... Well Maybe We Do!): 
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Blake's 7 Workout, crossword puzzle by Rosemary Knapp
* Typecast, fiction by Michael Jordan (real world crossover, RPF, meta, humor)
* The Final Score, fiction by Marion Hockley ("to be continued") (S5; A-V)
* Letter from PD
* Thoughts by Kathy Holt (review of Darrow's play, "Don't Start Without Me")
* Letters of Comment (2 very short ones)
* Blake's 7 -- The Fourth Series: A Review by Liz McCarthy
* The Nine of Swords, poem by Judith M. Seaman (A)
==Issue 16==
Avon Club Newsletter 16 was published in April 1984 and contains 13 pages. The cover is a photo of Paul Darrow.
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* The Final Score (Part II), fiction by Marion Hockley (S5; A-V)
* Insight, fiction by Stephanie Monteath (S2, post-Pressure Point)
* crossword by Jan Harley
* Avon, We Love You... Well Maybe We Do! by Anne Kevill (an essay on the appeal/non-appeal of Avon's bad character; this essay was written in response to the play review in the previous issue)
* Questioned Faith, poem by K. Dean
* Champagne Swansong, poem K. Holt
==Issue 17==
Avon Club Newsletter 17 was published in July 1984 and contains 15 pages. The cover is a photo of Paul Darrow.
This issue has so many replies to Anne Kevill's essay in the previous issue that some were not printed due to space: 
Replies that were printed were by Susan Chadwick, Rosie Peck, Judith M. Seaman, Jo Simmonds, Judith M. Rolls, Susan Allmark, Ros Williams, Peter Hall, and Alison Wilkinson. See Avon, We Love You... Well Maybe We Do! .
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Race, fiction by Jan Harley (S4)
* wordsearch puzzle by Jan Harley
* wordsearch puzzle by Stephen Harding
* Deliverance, poem by Judith M. Seaman
==Issue 18==
Avon Club Newsletter 18 was published in October 1984 and contains 19 pages. The cover is a photo of Paul Darrow.
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* The Objective, Part I, fiction by Ros Williams (S3)
* Freedom Flight, fiction by Elaine Clark (Blake's Seven-- Episode I; S5)
* Crossword Puzzle by Natalie Grimmond
* My Kind of Town, a Scorpio #2 con report by Paul Darrow, see that page
* Scorpio #2 con report by Bonnie Andrews
* Dombey & Son by Ros Williams (TV review) 
* The Lay of the Seven, poem by Kathy Holt
==Issue 19==
Avon Club Newsletter 19 was published in January 1985 and contains 15 pages. The cover is by Kathy Holt, and it portrays Avon and some wild animals.
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* The Objective, Part II, fiction by Ros Williams (S3)
* Bride Price, fiction by Elaine Clark (Blake's Seven-- Episode II; S5)
* Loser Takes All, fiction by Carole Howell (S5; A-Se)
* crossword puzzle by Carole Howell
* Don't Start..." Again!" by Judith Seaman (theatre review; PD and MK)
* Letters of Comment
* Bounty Hunter, poem by Katy Dean
* No Comment, poem by Kathy Holt
* Journeys End, poem by Jacqui Topp
 
==Issue 20==
Avon Club Newsletter 20 was published in April 1985 and contains 19 pages. The cover is the playbill for "I Have Been Here Before."
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Nemesis, Part I, fiction by Judith M. Seaman (sequel to "The Final Score" by Marion Hockley in #s 15-16; S5; A- Se)
* Friends, fiction by Elaine Clark (Blake's Seven-- Episode III; S5)
* Anonymous, wordsearch puzzle by Anonymous
* "I Have Been Here Before" by Carole Howell (theatre review)
* Thoughts on 'I Have Been Here Before' by Kathy Holt (theatre review)
* Newspaper review of "I Have Been Here Before"
* Do I Want to Forget, poem by Kathy Holt
 
==Issue 21==
Avon Club Newsletter 21 was published in July 1985 and contains 23 pages. The cover is a photo of Paul Darrow.
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Nemesis, Part II, fiction by Judith M. Seaman (sequel to "The Final Score" by Marion Hockley in #s 15-16; S5; A/Se)
* Dark of Night, fiction by Elaine Clark (Blake's Seven-- Episode IV; S5)
* spiral crossword puzzle by Sarah-Jane Stephens
* Common Denominator: An Analysis, essay by Pam Denman (various characters played by PD)
* "Timelash" by Ros Williams (TV review; PD)
* Afterlife -- A Few Comments by C. Howell (book review)
* Space City 1985 (con reports by Jo Simmonds, Jacqueline Roe, Fran Ward)
* Farewell, poem by Jacqui Topp (S4, Blake; A)
 
==Issue 22==
Avon Club Newsletter 22 was published in October 1985 and contains 21 pages. The cover is a playbill for "Run for Your Wife."
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Blake's Seven -- The True Story, Part I, fiction by Ros Williams (humor) (reprinted in Blake's Seven: The True Story) 
* Teddy Bear, fiction by C.F. Millerd (S0; A-Se as children)
* Law of the Jungle, fiction by Elaine Clark (Blake's Seven-- Episode V; S5)
* crossword puzzle by Sharon Johnson
* Letter from PD
* Run for Your Wife, theatre reviews by Judith Seaman, Jo Simmonds, Lorna Newton, Sarah Stephens, Margaret Greenwood 
* Blake's Seven Lives! by Carole Howell (B7-Dynasty comparison; humor)
 
==Issue 23==
Avon Club Newsletter 23 was published in January 1986 and contains 23 pages. The cover is a photo of Paul Darrow.
* Editorial by Ann Bown
 
* Blake's Seven -- The True Story, Part II, fiction by Ros Williams (humor) (reprinted in Blake's Seven: The True Story) 
* Water, Water Everywhere, fiction by Elaine Clark (Blake's Seven-- Part VI; S5)
* crossword puzzle by Natalie Grimmond
* Scorpio #3 Convention, con report by Joanne Stone
* Tardis 22, con report by Bonnie Andrews
* Afterlife -- Afterthoughts, book review by Kathy Holt
* Letters of Comment
 
* Masquerade, poem by KLD
 
==Issue 24==
Avon Club Newsletter 24 was published in April 1986 and contains 27 pages. The cover is a photo of Paul Darrow.
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Blake's Seven -- The True Story, Part III, fiction by Ros Williams (humor) (reprinted in Blake's Seven: The True Story) 
* Ripples (Blake's Seven-- Part VII, fiction by Elaine Clark S5)
* "Don't Start Without Me" by Mary Moulden (summary of play in story form)
* crossword puzzle by Jane Porter
* "A Country of Afternoons by Alison Brackenbury" by Kathy Holt (radio review; PD)
* How to Write a Blake's Seven Story, humor, not credited 
* "Eden End" by Judith M. Seaman (theatre review; PD)
* Letters of Comment
 
==Issue 25==
Avon Club Newsletter 25 was published in July 1986 and contains 21 pages. The cover is a photo of Paul Darrow.
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Blake's Seven -- The True Story, Part IV, fiction by Ros Williams (humor) (reprinted in Blake's Seven: The True Story) 
* Solution, fiction by Judith M. Seaman (S4; A-Ta)
* Reunions, fiction by Elaine Clark (Blake's Seven-- Part VIII; S5)
* wordsearch puzzle by Carole Howell
* "Romantic Comedy" by Judith M. Seaman (theatre review; PD)
* "Eden End" by Carole Howell (theatre review; PD)
* Ormund -- A Modern Hamlet?" by Katy Dean (theatre review, "I Have Been Here Before," with PD)
* Letters of Comment
* Of Childhood's End, poem by Kathy Holt
 
==Issue 26==
Avon Club Newsletter 26 was published in October 1986 and contains 23 pages. The cover is a photo of Paul Darrow from a newspaper article.
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* The Last Laugh on Record-- Part I, fiction by Antonia Thomas (S4)
* Natural Selection, fiction by Mary Moulden (alt-S1; humor)
* Blake's Seven -- The True Story, Part V, fiction by Ros Williams (humor) (reprinted in Blake's Seven: The True Story) 
* New Worlds, fiction by Elaine Clark (Blake's Seven-- Final Episode)
* crossword puzzle by Jane Porter
* Scorpio #4 convention report by Rebecca Reeves
* A Hole In...? Bernard Cribbins Golf Classic, report by Judith M. Seaman (charity event with PD)
* Letters of Comment
* Other Eyes, poem by Elaine Clark
 
==Issue 27==
Avon Club Newsletter 27 was published in January 1987 and contains 24 pages. The cover is a photo of Paul Darrow.
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Space City 1986, or, 'Rumours of Death' Revisited, meta fiction by Ros Williams (con report for Space City from Anna's POV; humor)
* Go Gently, Part I, fiction by Gillian Taylor (S4, Rescue; A-C death)
* Blake's Seven -- The True Story, Part VI, fiction by Ros Williams (humor) (reprinted in Blake's Seven: The True Story) 
* The Last Laugh on Record, Part II, fiction by Antonia Thomas (S4; V-hc)
* double crossword by Carole Howell
* A Very Lively Corpse on report, Space City 1986, by Lynn Beth
* The Seven Warning Signs of Paul Darrow Groupiedom, Merle Micklin (humor)
* "Babes in the Woods," reviews by reviews by Susan Chadwick, Carole Howell, Judith M. Seaman of the pantomime with Paul Darrow
* The Kerr Avon Society for Pen-friends Ltd. (club ad)
* Letters of Comment
* photos from Space City 86
 
==Issue 28==
Avon Club Newsletter 28 was published in April 1987 and contains 24 pages. The front cover is a collage of playbills, tickets, etc. The back cover is a play bill for "A Sting in the Tale."
It includes a word search puzzle, news clippings (photocopied), reprinted photos, and lots of info, also a slip of paper saying your membership is now up for renewal. The cost was 7 pounds sterling, or US $15. Paul Darrow was appearing in a play, "A Sting in the Tale"—there is info on this in the newsletter and tips for seeing Paul backstage (not on Saturdays, please, at least if you are a "chatter.").
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* The Last Laugh on Record, Part III, fiction by Antonia Thomas (S4)
* Go Gently, Part II, fiction by Gillian Taylor (S4, Rescue; A-C death)
* Blake's Seven -- The True Story, Part VII, fiction by Ros Williams (humor) (reprinted in Blake's Seven: The True Story) 
 
* Catherine Brown, word search puzzle
* Letters of Comment
* "A Sting in the Tale" (theatre reviews by Judith M. Seaman, Carole Howell)
* Newspaper review of "A Sting in the Tale"
* Article by John Javna, a clipping from "Applause"
 
* Dreamworld, poem by Kathy Holt
* Silver Sky, poem by Kathy Holt
* photo of Sk and MK at Space City con
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==Issue 29==
Avon Club Newsletter 29 was published in July 1987 and contains 24 pages. 
* Editorial by Ann Bown 
* Go Gently, Part III, fiction by Gillian Taylor (S4, Rescue; A-C death)
* word square puzzle by Lorraine Hurcomb
* Boston Memories by Janet Darrow (autobiography)
* Mission to Destiny -- Creation Convention, Boston, Mass., 30th May, 1987" - con reports by Denise Donahue, Bonnie Hansen, and Ellen Weitz
* Paul's Return to the Big Apple: 9-10th May 1987 Starlog Festival-- New York Penta" - con reports by Dana Waddell, revised by Kathy Allard; Barbara Leflar Jackson; and Toni Lay)
* My Next Door Neighbor, essay by Ros Williams (topic is Avon)
* Letters of Comment
* Newspaper clippings with B7 names (humor)
* Rerun for Your Wife by Judith M. Seaman (theatre review; Run for Your Wife with PD)
* A Sting in the Tale by Ros Williams (theatre review)
* Wordsearch puzzle
* Yearly Surveys by Darren Funnel
==Issue 30==
Avon Club Newsletter 30 was published in October 1987 and contains 24 pages. The cover is a photo of Paul Darrow.
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Guardian, Part I, fiction by Susan Chadwick (S4)
* A Case of Identity by Jane Porter (logic puzzle)
* Golf? That's an Easy Game by Judith Seaman (review of golf event with PD)
* Scorpio V by Denise Donahue (con report)
* Self-intros by members (Mary Robertson, Margaret Martin, Sylvia Anderson)
* interview by Louis Hirshhorn with Paul Darrow during BATS East Coast Tour, 1986 (reprinted from FINE TUNING, July-August 1987)
* The Mystery Man of B7, or, The Thorny, Matter of Avon's Brother, essay by Ros Williams 
* Letters
* My Knight in Studded Black Leather Armor, poem by Dana Waddell
==Issue 31==
Avon Club Newsletter 31 was published in January 1988 and contains 24 pages. The cover is a photo of season 1 Avon.
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Guardian, Part II, fiction by Susan Chadwick (S4)
* Safe with Me, fiction by Judith M. Seaman (S4, post-Orbit; V-O)
* jargon exercise puzzle by Denise Donahue
* Essays on Anna by Denise Donahue ("One Woman's Opinion"), Sylvia Anderson, Ros WIlliams
* Self-intros by members (Flo Freeman, Dana Waddell, Judith Seaman)
* The Naming of Baru, article by Elaine Clark (fossil named for PD)
* Letters
* The Avon Survey-- Results"
* Worldcon (Brighton, 1987) con report by Margaret Martin
* Creation Convention -- Philadelphia (con reports by Barbara Fletcher, Ellen Weitz & Denise Donahue)
* Little Bits of Trivia" (clippings, quotes, anecdotes) 
==Issue 32==
Avon Club Newsletter 32 was published in April 1988 and contains 24 pages. 
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Guardian, Part III, fiction by Susan Chadwick (S4)
* Newspaper clippings on "Are You Lonesome Tonight"
* Self-intros by members (Daniel Nardini, Ruth Gutteridge, Toni Lay, Lisa Swaincott)
* "DSVI or, The Fandom of the Space Opera" by Janet Darrow (autobiography)
* DSVI con reports by Sue Christian, Toni Lay 
* "Are You Lonesome Tonight?" (theatre reviews by Carole Howell, Margaret Greenwood, Judith M. Seaman)
* double crossword puzzle by Carole Howell
* Letters
* More About That Brother!, essay by Gena Davies (topic is Avon's brother)
* Mercutio, Mercutio! Wherefore Art Thou...? by Judith M. Seaman (zine review for Blake Something)
 
==Issue 33==
Avon Club Newsletter 33 was published in July 1988 and contains 24 pages. 
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Respite, fiction by Kathy Coy (S4, Rescue; A)
* Newspaper clippings on "Are You Lonesome Tonight"
* double crossword puzzle by Carole Howell
* Interview -- Paul Darrow by Barbara and Rebecca Reeves (May 8th, 1988-- Anglicon, Seattle, Washington)"
* Anglicon, con reports by Barbara Reeves, Toni Lay 
* "Are You Lonesome Tonight?," theatre reviews by Judith M. Seaman, Susan Chadwick)
* Letters
 
==Issue 34==
Avon Club Newsletter 34 was published in October 1988 and contains 28 pages.
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Newspaper clippings on "Are You Lonesome Tonight"
* chain-reaction puzzle by Carole Howell
* Space City 1988 con report by Bill Lindsay
* Letters
* "Are You Lonesome Tonight?" (theatre reviews by Ann Preece, Cindy Rumley)
* Avon's Friends, essay by Ros Williams
==Issue 35==
Avon Club Newsletter 35 was published in January 1989 and contains 29 pages.
From the editorial: 
Also from the editor: 
* a clipping by Frank Williams for "Alibi for Murder," a play in which Darrow is in, it describes Darrow as "renowned world-wide for his role as Avon, the cult anti-hero in the BBC's hit science fiction series, Blake's Seven." (inside front cover)
* Editorial by Ann Bown (2)
* Anonymous letter (This is Open Letter by "Name Withheld By Request") (3)
* Letter from Paul Darrow (This is the text of Paul Darrow's Statement Read Aloud At The 1989 Gambit Convention) (5)
* Stand Up, Avon's Angels! by Judith M. Seaman (9)
* The Paul Darrow That I Know by Mary Moulden (10)
* "Slash Fiction" by Janet Darrow by Janet Darrow (11)
* Now Paul and Janet Darrow are on the offensive about it. by Kathy Hanson (12)
* Kangaroos and Kiwis by Janet Darrow (an account of Janet and Paul and with Michael Keating's trip to New Zealand, with a side dish of comments about ZenCon, see that page (includes comments about "the small, plump, and cuddly wombat" christened Michael Keating...) (13)
* letters of comment (17)
** includes comments about DarrowCon and ConFederation, see those pages
** includes commentary about Ros Williams' essay about Avon's friends
**includes much commentary about the show, character relationships...
* Zencon II, con report by Elaine Clark (23)
* ads (24)
==Issue 36==
Avon Club Newsletter 36 was published in April 1989 and contains 32 pages.
* Editorial by Ann Bown (1)
* Logic Puzzle by Carole Howell called "The Saturnalian Olympics" (2)
* notice about the closure of The Gathering Club ("As most of you are aware, due to ill health, the Gathering Club has finally decided to close. They had some really nice photos of Paul, and it would have been a shame if they were lost to the fans. I asked if I could buy the rights to sell them through 'AVON'... Their answer? They gave them to us... Many thanks, Gathering... There will be a list of them included with this newsletter" - Jackie Willmott) (3)
* a schedule of appearances of Darrow's play, as well as a synopsis by Lorna Newton, for "A is for Alibi" (4)
* a review by Ros Williams of "A is for Alibi" (6)
* a review by Sue Chadwick of "A is for Alibi" (7)
* a review by Jean Graham of Avon: A Terrible Aspect (7)
* a review by Marie Parsons of Avon: A Terrible Aspect (8)
* a review (titled "Father of Man") by Judith M. Seaman of Avon: A Terrible Aspect (9)
* excerpts from an interview with Janet Lees Price that was first published in Down and Unsafe #7 (10)
* Paul Darrow - The Interview, essay by Jean Airey (all about interviewing Darrow at Scorpio for Starlog, focus on what a fabulous interviewee Darrow was, the editor thanks Airey for addition photos for the club to sell: "Enlargements - on request") (14)
* Paul Darrow in San Diego - November 10-13, 1988, con report for DarrowCon by Jean Graham and Pearl Stickler (15)
* Letters of comment (all of them about The Blake's 7 Wars, all of them VERY supportive of Paul Darrow, includes the moral fable by Marie Parsons called "Fans, Fans and Fans," ends with an in-joke pun: "'And for the last time, you stupid man. I'm NOT a china fairy... I'm a ceramic hob!' - with apologies for those who have not seen Paul's voice-over ad for Halogen") (17)
* ads (28)
* Logic Puzzle Answers (32)
==Issue 37==
Avon Club Newsletter 37 was published in July 1989 and contains 28 pages. The cover is a photo of Paul Darrow.
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* How It Was-- Or Was It?, fiction by Ros Williams (S0; humor)
* Newspaper clippings on "Alibi for Murder"
* quiz by Mary Ruiter
* Unicon (con reports by Leigh Arnold, Lee Vibber)
* "Alibi for Murder" (theatre reviews by Nicola Best, Sue Chadwick, Sue Christian, Helen Parkinson)
* Episodic Retrospective -- Blake by Darren Funnel
* Voyage into a Black Hole by Jan Rayner (newspaper clipping on sf shows)
* Letters
* Avon, A Terrible Aspect (book reviews by Sue Chadwick, Lesley Hatch, Ros Williams)
==Issue 38==
Avon Club Newsletter 38 was published in October 1989 and contains 20 pages. The cover is a photo of Paul Darrow.
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Brake's Even, fiction by Dan Bowden (graphic story; humor)
* Yet Another Alternative to Blake's Seven, or, Have You Met the Wife?, fiction by Fiona Haggart and Helen Williams (alt-S1; A/Anna; humor)
* Of an Actor, poem by Jackie Topp
* crossword puzzle by Liz McCarthy
* Letters
* Midsummer Madness -- or Heat Hayes II by Jackie Willmott
* Pages of the Past (old reviews of plays with PD and JLP, from 1967-8)
* The Good News by Judith M. Seaman (TV review, "Making News")
==Issue 39==
Avon Club Newsletter 39 was published in January 1990 and contains 24 pages. The cover is a photo of Paul Darrow in "Making News".
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Xenon Base, Monday, fiction by Helen Parkinson (S4; humor)
* Brake's Even, fiction by Dan Bowden (graphic story; humor)
* The Committee and Space City, poem by Sue Chadwick (parody of "The Walrus and the Carpenter;" ad for Space City 1990 con)
* word search puzzle by Mary Ruiter
* Pages of the Past from Judith Seaman and Mary Moulden (old reviews of plays with PD, from 1964-5 and 1969) 
* What a Glamorous Life You Lead! by Janet Darrow (autobiography, also in Aspects #7)
* Letters
==Issue 40==
Avon Club Newsletter 40 was published in April 1990 and contains 28 pages. The cover is a photo of Paul Darrow in "Candida."
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Brake's Even!, fiction by Dan Bowden (graphic story; humor)
* crossword puzzle by Liz McCarthy
* Zine Review by Jean Graham for The Way to Rebellion, Part 1 
* Interview with Paul Darrow, from TV program "This Morning" (February 2, 1990)
* Letters
* Trap for a Lonely Man (theatre reviews by Sue Chadwick, Jackie Willmott, Judith M. Seaman)
* Newspaper clippings on "Trap" 
* Excerpt from "Stage and TV Today"
* Newspaper reviews of "Making News"
* "Making News" (TV reviews by Judith M. Seaman, Sue Chadwick)
* Program from "Solo" (Paul Darrow's first appearance on stage, 1962)
* Newspaper clipping on Space City 1990 committee 
* photo of the Space City committee
==Issue 41==
Avon Club Newsletter 41 was published in July/October, 1990 and contains pages. The cover is a photo of Paul Darrow.
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Brake's Even!, fiction by Dan & Susan Bowden (graphic story; humor)
* By the Pricking of My Thumbs, fiction by Judith M. Seaman (S2; A)
* Space City 1990 (con reviews by Judith M. Seaman, John Chadwick, Barbara Eidinger, Maureen Marrs [in verse!])
* Newspaper articles
* Zen crossword puzzle by Viv Gover
* 'Looking Old Is Not Bad If You Keep Away from Mirrors' -- Emily Carr" by Janet Darrow (autobiography)
* Letters
* Orbit, con report by Jean Airey
* "Cluedo" by Judith M. Seaman (TV review)
* Newspaper clippings on "Trap for a Lonely Man"
* Insert: "Janet Lees Price International Fan Club" (humor)
* Space City 1990 con (art, page 18-19)
==Issue 42==
Avon Club Newsletter 42 was published in January 1991 and contains 24 pages. The cover is a photo of Paul Darrow in "Trap for a Lonely Man."
From the editorial: 
* Editorial by Ann Bown (1)
* crossword puzzle by Mary Ruiter (3)
* Dark Justice by Paul Darrow (autobiography) (4)
* BBC Blake's Seven Video Release, article by Jackie Willmott (7)
* article about Barry Jones by Ralph Curzon (illustrator of video covers) (this is referred to an interview, but it is not) (7)
* Brake's Even, fiction by Daniel Bowden (graphic story; humor) (9)
* Mad Jack by Judith M. Seaman (visit to the set of "Haggard") (10)
* Mad Jack by Helen Parkinson (visit to the set of "Haggard," includes photos) (10) (11)
* The Hand of Fate, fiction by Sue Chadwick (S5) (15)
* merchandise for sale (20)
==Issue 43==
Avon Club Newsletter 43 was published in April 1991 and contains 24 pages. The cover is a photo of Paul Darrow and Janet Lees Price (by Gena Davies).
From the editorial: 
Comments from a male fan in one of the letters: 
* Editorial by Ann Bown (1)
* Crossword Puzzle by Carole Howell (3)
* The Man in the White Hat, essay by Sue Christian (topic: Roj Blake - was he the good guy?) (4)
* "Dark Justice" TV review by Lee Vibber (6)
* Competition, fiction challenge (stories should be based on a reporter interviewing Avon: "What has our hero been doing for the past ten years? What is he planning to do next? What are his hopes and aspirations? You have to tell us in an interview of approx. 500 -1000 words.") (6)
* Brake's Even in Turtle Recall!, fiction by Dan and Susan Bowden (graphic story; humor) (7)
* Fiddler's Three (TV reviews by Sue Chadwick, Helen Parkinson) (8)
* Pages from the Past (old reviews of plays with PD, from 1963 and 1973 - Dracula, Butley), from Judith Seaman (10)
* Concern for Your Health, fiction by Lee W. Vibber (S1?; A-C, A-hc) (12)
* The Thrill of it All by Sue Christian (essay on becoming a Blake's 7 fan, the last paragraph: "I think we have to accept that we're never going to get a fifth series or a film or sequel out of the B.B.C. But we've got tapes, stories, fandom, the actors (thanks to their generosity), our memories and like minded friends. Whatever happens In the future, we will always have Blake's 7, and the thrill of it all.") (14)
* Death Only a Rumour by Julie Talbott (essay on fandom, a fan testimonial) (16)
* Letters (17)
* excerpt from the book, "The Way to Write Drama" by William Ash - "Mr. and Mrs. Avon" (18)
* merchandise and want ads (20)
==Issue 44==
Avon Club Newsletter 44 was published in July 1991 and contains 36 pages. The covers are photos of Paul Darrow and Janet Lees Price.
From the editorial: 
On the last page of the zine: 
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Letter from Paul and Janet ("Of course, you always treat us with great affection and we both hope you know that affection is returned.... it is always a pleasure to meet with, or hear from you and it always will be.") (3)
* crossword puzzle by Ben Mott (4)
* Letters of Comment, much long commentary about the essay, "The Man in the White Hat" from the previous issue (5)
* Of Mice and Men, fiction by Carol Wyke and Sue Christian (S4; humor) (14)
* Summer Drama Season Launch -- Connaught Theatre, Worthing by Sue Chadwick (17)
* Open Day at the Connaught by Judith M. Seaman (17)
* Newspaper clippings on summer repertory at Connaught (18)
* ad for Space City 1992 Convention (22)
* Duel by Judith M. Seaman (review of that episode) (23)
* Brake's Even, fiction by Daniel Bowden (graphic story; humor) (25)
* Story competition, fiction (reporter interviews Avon) 
* Sue Chadwick Writes (introduction to competition stories) (26)
* Strangeways, fiction by Sue Christian (S5; humor) (26)
* Avon: Face to Face, fiction by Carole Howell (S5; humor) (28)
* Avon: The 'Person' Behind the Legend, fiction by Libby Rator (S5; humor) (29)
* Ads and Merchandise (32)
* blurb about The Janet Lees Price International Fan Club Newsletter (36)
==Issue 45==
Avon Club Newsletter 45 was published in October 1991 and contains 28 pages. The cover is a photo of PD & JLP in "Gaslight".
From Judith M. Rolls (who appears to allude to The Blake's 7 Wars in her essay, "The Return of the Prodigal Fan": 
Comments by Ros Williams about the character, Carnell: 
* Editorial by Ann Bown (1)
* Worthing Plays: "Gaslight," "Relatively Speaking," "Dial M for Murder" (theatre reviews by Sue Chadwick, Helen Parkinson, Denise Baker, Sylvia Anderson, Judith M. Rolls, Lisa Taylor) (2)
* The Return of the Prodigal Fan, essay by Judith M. Rolls (7)
* more play reviews (8)
* Letters of Comments, many more comments about the essay "The Man in the White Hat" from issue #43 (9)
* Brake's Even! in Bloomers of Death!, fiction by Dan Bowden (graphic story; humor) (14)
* Sue Chadwick Writes (16)
* Competition, fiction contents -- Take One" (17)
* What's the Attraction, essay by Sue Christian (topic: The Federation, how bad was it really, human beings and tolerances, dictators) (18)
* Let We Forget!, essay by Judith M. Seaman (topic: states opinions that clearly states an alliance to Avon over Blake) (20) 
* The Paul and Michael Who Show -- Nebula 91, con report by Judith M. Seaman (21)
* crossword puzzle by Ben Mott (23)
* Ads and merchandise (24)
* Insert: newspaper clippings, with photos; Worthing
==Issue 46==
Avon Club Newsletter 46 was published in January 1992 and contains 28 pages. The cover is a photo of Paul Darrow.
* Editorial by Ann Bown (1)
* double crossword puzzle by Carole Howell (2)
* Sue Chadwick Writes (intro to competition stories) (3)
** In the Shadow of the World Tree, fiction by Judith M. Rolls (S5; A-V; humor) (4)
** A Farce in a Spacesuit, fiction by P. O'Duel (S5; A-V; humor) (9)
* Visions '91 con reports by Shannon Rae Mowatt, Barbara Eidinger (12)
* Emmerdale (TV review) by Judith M. Seaman (13)
* Not in the Script (book reviews by Judith M. Seaman, Sue Chadwick) (14)
* A Very Brake's Even Christmas, fiction by Dan Bowden(graphic story; humor) (15)
* Letters of Comment (16)
* ad for Travis: The Final Act (22)
* ads for merchandise and fanzines (23)
==Issue 47==
Avon Club Newsletter 47 was published in April 1992 and contains 28 pages. The cover is a movie poster for "MacBeth."
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Brake's Even in 'Oesophagus!', fiction by Dan Bowden (graphic story; humor)
* Hamadryad, fiction by Julie Talbott (S3 or S4; A)
* Gridwords puzzle by Sue Chadwick
* Sue Chadwick Writes (intro to "Take Two" competition)
* Letters
* Macbeth: Dates and Theatres 
* Answers to Questions Most Asked in Ten Years of Fan Mail" by Paul and Janet Darrow (reprinted in Aspects v.4 no.3, as "A List of Their Favorite Things")
* article by Ros Williams?
==Issue 48==
Avon Club Newsletter 48 was published in July 1992 and contains pages. The cover is a photo of Paul Darrow.
* Editorial by Ann Bown
 
* Brake's Even in A Grand Day Out, fiction by Dan & Susan Bowden (graphic story; humor)
* Saurian Major, the Alternative Story, fiction by Eileen Carr (S1, alt-Time Squad)
* B7 crossword puzzle from Tyne Tees Television Programme "Crosswits"
* Macbeth (theatre reviews by Jackie Willmott, Lorna Newton)
* Letters
* Space City 1992 con report by Lorna Newton 
* The Blake's Seven Video Mix '92 (fannish music video, reviewed by Ann O'Neill)
* Sue Chadwick Writes 
* The Blake's Seven Video by Dan Bowden
==Issue 49==
Avon Club Newsletter 49 was published in October 1992 and contains 36 pages. The cover is a photo of Paul Darrow.
Many of the letters from fans have a focus of comments on Avon: A Terrible Aspect.
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Brake's Halloweven, fiction by Dan Bowden (graphic story; humor)
* Letter from Janet and Paul
* Letter from Janet
* Extracts from Bristol BBC Radio Interview, 29/07/92 (sent by Donna Rocus)
* King Hereafter -- How It Began? by Dorothy Dunnett
* Wanting, Isn't Enough (autobiography) by Janet Lees Price
* Sue Chadwick Writes (intro to "The Final Take" competition)
* Letters
* The Blake's Seven Video Mix '92 (cartoon ad)
==Reactions and Reviews: Issue 49==
==Issue 50==
Avon Club Newsletter 50 was published in January 1993 and contains 44 pages. The front cover is a photo of Paul Darrow in "MacBeth."
Excerpt from the interview with Paul Darrow: 
* Editorial by Ann Bown (1)
* Brake's Even in Bedtime for Brake, fiction by Dan Bowden (graphic story; humor)
* Vengeance, fiction by Carrie Hewlett (winner, Take Three competition; real world; not a B7 story)
* Letter from Janet and Paul (They thank fans for the Christmas cards and gifts, and would like to know who sent them a food basket that had an ad which stated it was "Providers of Good Things for the Larder.") (2)
* cryptic questions, trivia puzzle by Ann Bown (3)
* Sue Chadwick Writes (an appeal for money for a new copier machine, submission request for Avon, a raffle contest for a miniature set from "Trap for a Lonely Man" donated by Paul Darrow, some Space City swag for sale) (4)
* A Week in the Life of an Actor on Tour: Paul's Touring Timetable by Janet Lees Price (6)
* Macbeth theatre reviews by Jackie Willmott, Christine Anne Dixon, Sue Chadwick (9)
* 'Worthy Macbeth, We Stay Upon Your Leisure:' In Conversation with Paul Darrow, Winchester, December 1992 (interview by Sue Chadwick, Ann Bown, and Joe Bown) (11)
* Brake's Even in Bedtime for Blake (19)
* From Brown Paper Parcels to 'Is He a Draw?' by Janet Lees Price (meta about actors on tour, personal experiences, conflict with the modern invention of television) (15)
* A Week Away by Sue Chadwick (Paul Darrow answers questions) (26)
* Clipping on B7 from Stage and TV Today called "Galactic tale is all spaced out" (January 19, 1993) (27)
* Letters of Comment (28)
==Issue 51==
Avon Club Newsletter 51 was published in April 1993 and contains 28 pages. The front cover is a screenshot of Avon in "Warlord."
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* A Brief Interlude, fiction by Brenda Sadler (S3, Rumours)
* Soap's Seven, fiction by Ben Mott (S2; humor)
* Killer, poem by Tor (A-V)
* Avon's Adverbs, poem by Belinda Sadler (humor)
* crossword puzzle by Maureen Marrs
* 'An Actor's Life for Me' by Paul Darrow (autobiography)
* Resting? You Must Be Joking! by Janet Lees Price (autobiography)
* Sue Chadwick Writes 
* Gauda Prime: A Cause Enough for Killing by Judith M. Seaman (essay)
* Letters
==Issue 52==
Avon Club Newsletter 52 was published in July 1993 and contains 32 pages.
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Sneers, fiction by Daniel and Susan Bowden (Brake's Even; graphic story; Cheers parody; humor)
* untitled letter from Roj Blake, fiction (S5; humor)
* The Friendship Factor, fiction by Judith M. Seaman (S5; A-V)
* Note from Janet and Paul
* puzzle by Ben Mott
* Extracts from Paul Darrow's One-Man Show... Orbit... August 3, 1990" (transcribed by Barbara Teichert)
* Sue Chadwick Writes (intro to "What If" competition)
* Thirteen Hours in Hell's Kitchen, article by Sue Christian 
* Letters
* Avon #2: Nemesis by Carol Wyke (zine review by Jean Graham, reprinted from The Revel Times)
* The Blake's Seven Video Mix '92 (cartoon ad)
==Issue 53==
Avon Club Newsletter 53 was published in October 1993 and contains 32 pages. The cover is a playbill for "Rough Crossing."
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Should Winter End, fiction by Barbara Sherren (alt-S3, alt-post- Aftermath)
* Commercial Break, fiction by Nina Lynch (S2; humor)
* Letter from Paul and Janet
* double crossword puzzle by Carole Howell
* Sue Chadwick Writes 
* The Search for Blake, essay by Ros Williams
* Rough Crossing, theatre review by Sue Chadwick 
* I Just Called to Say... by Janet Lees Price (autobiography)
* Letters
* I Used to Be Sweet and Innocent, essay by Helen Parkinson
* cartoon by Linda Bingham
==Issue 54==
Avon Club Newsletter 54 was published in January 1994 and contains 28 pages. The front cover is Paul Darrow in "Rough Crossing."
* Editorial by Ann Bown
*The Nightmare, fiction by Julz Monckton (S4; A)
* Daniel and Susan Bowden, from an original idea by Lukas
* Brake's Even in 'Oh No It Isn't!', fiction by Bowden (graphic story; humor)
* Martha's Son, fiction by Judith M. Seaman (S3, Sarcophagus)
* What If... You Knew Who I Am? by Richard Gere
* Sue Chadwick Writes (winners of What If competition)
* The Silver Sky by Kathy Holt (radio play review, with writeup of plot as story)
* A Ledge Between the Streams by Judith M. Seaman, and Blake's Seven: The True Story by Ros Williams" (zine reviews by Jean Graham, reprinted from The Revel Times)
* Decline of the Drivel Drones by Libby Rator
==Issue 55==
Avon Club Newsletter 55 was published in April 1994 and contains 28 pages. The front cover is a photo of Avon in season 4.
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Ghost Writers, fiction by Judith M. Seaman (S5; humor)
* Despair, fiction by Ros Williams (S5)
* 3 in 1 Word Search puzzle by Carol Handy
* Darrow's Double Act by Janet Darrow (autobiography)
* Sue Chadwick Writes (intro to "Blake's Seven -- The Movie" competition)
* Letters
* All Your Life We Will Be with You by Judith M. Seaman (review of radio program on "The Fly," with PD doing some readings)
* Sample of Questions and/or Discrepancies from B7 Episodes, As Well As a Few Small, But Interesting, Facts by Jani Fleet
* For What It's Worth, essay by Judith M. Seaman
* cartoon by Linda Bingham 
* Insert: contents of Newsletters 27-54
==Issue 56==
Avon Club Newsletter 56 was published in July 1994 and contains 28 pages. The front cover is a photo of Paul Darrow as Demon Greedy (pantomime, 1963).
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Brake's Even in 'No Flies on Me!', fiction by Daniel and Susan Bowden (graphic story; humor)
* Spring's Bleak Dawn, fiction by Barbara Sherren (sequel to "Should Winter End" in #53; alt-S3)
* crossword puzzle by Carole Howell
* Sue Chadwick Writes 
* Letters
* Within These Walls Helen Parkinson (review of 1975 TV series with JLP and PD)
* Testing Times (essay)
* Collision at Jupiter by Judith M. Seaman (review of BBC science show with PD doing voiceovers)
* Liberator cartoon by Linda Bingham
==Issue 57==
Avon Club Newsletter 57 was published in October 1994 and contains 24 pages. The front cover is a photo of Paul Darrow and his costar in "Deadfall"
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Christmas wishes from Paul and Janet
* photo montage of PD's roles by Maureen Marrs
* Sue Chadwick Writes 
* From 'The Sublime to the Ridiculous' or, Film Star to Working Actor by Janet Darrow (autobiography)
* Deadfall theater reviews by Judith Rolls, Judith M. Seaman, Helen Parkinson, Peter Tatlow [from The Stage, 6/10/94]
*Letters
* Faith, Hope and Charity by Judith M. Seaman (zine review by Jean Graham, reprinted from The Revel Times, October 1994)
==Issue 58==
Avon Club Newsletter 58 was published in January 1995 and contains 24 pages. The cover is a photo of Paul Darrow.
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Deja Vu, fiction by Nicolene van den Berg (S5; A)
* Brake's Even, fiction by Daniel and Susan Bowden (graphic story; humor)
* One Summer's Day, fiction by Judith Proctor (S2 or later; A-ocm)
* Alone and Silent -- For Eternity, poem by Jacqui Topp (Sarcophagus alien)
* crossword puzzle by Carole Howell
* Sue Chadwick Writes 
* The Poisoning of Charles Bravo by Helen Parkinson (TV review of 1974-75 show with PD)
* zine review by Jean Graham of Avon #4 (reprinted from The Revel Times, April 1994)
* Letters
* Within Those Walls by Viv Callaway (account of visit to B.B.C. studio; reprinted from Standard by Seven #4)
==Reactions and Reviews: Issue 58==
==Issue 59==
Avon Club Newsletter 59 was published in May 1995 and contains 24 pages. The cover is a photo of Paul Darrow in "The Legend of Robin Hood."
Judith Proctor had a letter that commented on a pro book called "Blake's 7 - The Programme Guide," that despite fan input, had too many errors: 
* Editorial by Ann Bown (1)
* crossword puzzle by Viv Gover (2)
* 'Whatever Happened to...?' or 'Where Is He Now?' or 'BT or not BT' by Paul Darrow (autobiography) (3)
* Letter from Paul and Janet (thanks fans for the gifts and cards for their birthdays) (4)
* Sue Chadwick Writes (with clippings on success of charity appeal) (5)(14)
* Dancing for Themselves, fiction by Judith M. Seaman (7)
* Brake's Even in 'Remember Last Issue? Well, This Is Part 2, fiction by Daniel and Susan Bowden (graphic story; humor, fusion/crossover with The Simpsons) (unnumbered page)
* B7 movie cast lists by Maureen Marrs and Helen Parkinson (humor, "We tried to cast Blake's Seven -- The Musical" but decided Howard Keel's Blake would have given Freddie Mercury's Avon ship room.") (unnumbered page)
* Letters of Comment (14)
* You Know You Are an Avon/Blake's Seven Fan When by Helen Parkinson (humor) (18)
* things for sale (18)
 
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==Issue 60==
Avon Club Newsletter 60 was published in August 1995 and contains 24 pages. The cover is a photo of season 4 Avon.
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Brake's Even in Brake Watch!, fiction by Daniel and Susan Bowden (graphic story; humor)
* Escape from Series 4, fiction by Susan Barrett (S4; humor)
* Slave anagram puzzle by Karen Gover
* Sue Chadwick Writes (intro to "Avon's Christmas Bumper Book of Fun")
* Alternative cast lists
* Avon -- A Deliciously Dangerous Addiction, essay by Helene Prendiville
* Letters
 
==Issue 61==
Avon Club Newsletter 61 was published in November 1995 and contains 28 pages. The front cover is a photo of Paul Darrow in "Gruesome Grannies."
From the newspaper clipping: 
From the letter of comment by Ros Williams: 
From a letter of comment by Judith Proctor: 
* Editorial by Ann Bown (1)
* Letter from Paul and Janet (very brief words thanking fans for sending them anniversary cards) (2)
* BT- Two: NB This is not the name of a Star Wars android by Paul Darrow (Darrow's description of things he's been doing, some mentions of Gareth Thomas) (3)
* Sue Chadwick Writes... Greetings! (Christmas greetings, announcement of Avon's Christmas Bumper Book of Fun) (4)
* The Missing Hero and the Rewards of Treachery, fiction by Judith M. Seaman (S0-1-2-3-4-5; Tr) (5)
* "The Gruesome Grannies of Gobshott Hall" by Helen Parkinson (TV review) (6)
* Letters of Comment (7)
* Blake's Seven -- The Musical, Act I by Maureen Marrs and Helen Parkinson (song titles; humor) (10)
* Brake's Even in The Soma Man Cometh!, Part 1, fiction by Daniel and Susan Bowden (graphic story; humor) (12)
* Avon, This is...Playhouse Video, Stevenage (signing with GT and PD; accounts by Judith M. Seaman ["Avon, This Is...], reports by Helen Parkinson, and Helene Prendiville) (18)
* Avon's Song, fiction by D.C. Morris (S5; A-Se) (21)
* Extract from newspaper article, "My Gold Letter Days in the City of Dreams," by Tess Stimson (Daily Mail, August 19, 1995)
* Avon Merchandise (24)
 
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==Issue 62==
Avon Club Newsletter 62 was published in February 1996 and contains 32 pages. The cover is a photo of Paul Darrow in "Stick with Me, Kid."
From the clipping/article by Mark Berman: 
* Editorial by Ann Bown (mentions Darrow doing a voice over for Brian May for a CD Rom called "Queen -- The Eye") (1)
* Note from Paul and Janet (very brief statement from the Darrows thanking fans for the many cards and gifts that were sent to them for Christmas) (2)
* Sue Chadwick Writes... Greetings (3)
* You Know You Are Safe With Me: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Visions '95 (con reports by Barbara Teichert, Judith Proctor, Gail Gawlik) (4)
* Blake's Seven -- The Musical, Act II by Maureen Mars and Helen Parkinson (song titles; humor) (10)
* Noel's Telly Years: We Woz Robbed..., TV review by Helen Parkinson (12)
* Death of a Soma Man!, fiction by Daniel and Susan Bowden (sequel; Brake's Even; graphic story; humor) (15)
* Together Again -- Blake's Back! (reviews of audio tapes, by Judith Proctor, Helene Prendiville) (19)
* Letters of Comment (One is a long one by Ros Williams that includes "Blake's Seven - The Musical" and Bicycle Race Weapon) (21)
* Blake's 7 on the Internet by Judith Proctor (short descriptions of Space City, Lysator, Genie, and SFMEDIA on Compuserve) (25)
* Blake-- Faithful Collie, or Just Plain Stupid? by Sue Christian (essay based on newspaper article about two dogs finding their way home) (26)
* Avon Merchandise (27)
* Extract from article by Mark Berman in Dreamwatch 18, February 1996 ("X Marks the G-Spot" -- the newsletter's editor wrote: "... certainly not likely to make friends and influence people in Blake's 7 circles!" ) (32)
 
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==Issue 63==
Avon Club Newsletter 63 was published in May 1996 and contains 36 pages. The front cover is a photo of Avon and Soolin. The back cover is Paul Darrow and Janet Lees Price's wedding announcement. 
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Braketicon '96 (2096!), fiction by Daniel and Susan Bowden (Brake's Even; graphic story; humor)
* Avon's Kiss of Death, fiction by Helene Prendiville (S3)
* Note from Paul and Janet
* Avon Wordsearch by Helene Prendiville
* Sue Chadwick Writes... Greetings 
* Visons '95 Press Conference with Paul Darrow, November 24, 1995, transcribed by Barbara Teichert
* Man of Iron by Gail Gawlik (review of script by PD)
* Letters
* Stick with Me, Kid" (TV review by Helen Parkinson)
* Thanks for the Memories, essay by Sue Christian
 
==Issue 64==
Avon Club Newsletter 64 was published in August 1996 and contains 28 pages. The front cover is a season 1 cover of Avon.
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Braketicon, Part II: It's a Misery to Me!, fiction by Daniel and Susan Bowden (Brake's Even; graphic story; humor)
* The Warning, fiction by Dawn-Cherrie Morris (S1-S4; A-V)
* 30 Years and Onwards by Janet and Paul
* 'The King' and 'Queen' by Gary Glitter (=Paul Darrow) (autobiography)
* Sue Chadwick Writes... Greetings ("Blake's Seven Eleven" competition)
* Going for Gold, essay by Sue Christian
* "Women in Blake's 7, essay by Judith Proctor
* Ghoul-Lashed, TV review by Helen Parkinson 
* Letters
* Insert: Blake's Seven Eleven competition
 
==Issue 65==
Avon Club Newsletter 65 was published in November 1996 and contains 24 pages. The front photo is a photo of Paul Darrow in "Hess." The back cover is a doctored photo of Paul Darrow as Santa Claus.
* Editorial by Ann Bown, Jackie, and Sue (club news, Paul Darrow has donated the boots he wore in Blake's 7 second and third season for the club raffle in order to raise money to buy a photocopier, the editor solicits fans' memories in written form for a "slim volume" called "Thanks for the Memories": "I'm sure Janet and Paul could add few memories of their own!!") (1)
* Sue Chadwick Writes (intro to Re-Take 2 competition) (2)
* Letter from Paul and Janet (3)
* description of Together Again - Liberatored which was a set of audio tapes produced and sold by Sheelagh Wells (previously married to Gareth Thomas, then married to fan Joe Nazzaro; this blurb also includes mention of Blake's 7: The Inside Story, also by Wells and Nazzaro) (4)
* Pie in the Sky TV review by Helen Parkinson (5)
* Who's 7 '96 (con reports by Helen Parkinson, Judith Proctor) (6)
* My First Impressions of Avon and Blake's 7, essay by Sara Baldwin (10)
* Avon #10, zine review by Jean Graham, reprinted from Cephlon (11)
* Brakelander, fiction by Susan and Daniel Bowden (Brake's Even; graphic story; Highlander parody; humor) (12)
* These Boots Were Made for Avon (auction) (unnumbered insert) 
* Disaster at Gauda Prime, fiction Gail Gawlik by (S5; A-V) (23)
* Avon Merchandise (27)
 
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==Reactions and Reviews: Issue 65==
==Issue 66==
Avon Club Newsletter 66 was published in February 1997 and contains 32 pages. The cover is a color photo of Paul Darrow in "Sherlock Holmes."
* Editorial by Ann Bown (1)
* Sue Chadwick Writes... Greetings (intro to "Re-Take 2" competition, discouragement that not many people are participating in the competitions) (2)
* short blurb about "Queen the Eye" 30-minute documentary about the making of the video game, interviews, behind-the-scenes, music, creation of the art) (3)
* These Boots Were Made for Avon (auction update, the latest high bid on Avon's boots is £280, see auction in the previous issue) (4)
* Queen -- The Eye (review of CD-ROM game by Ros Williams) (4)
* three short essays from fans, written in 1988 for a proposed zine that was supposed to be published in conjunction with the Space City Convention that year) (5)
* Something Like Star Trek?, essay by Judith M. Seaman (7)
* Subversion by Avon, essay by Ginny Syn (topic: about Syn's journey to becoming a Blake's 7 fan) (9)
* The Flaxton Boys, review by Helen Parkinson of 1969-71 TV series with PD in some episodes (10)
* Letters of Comment (11)
* Brakelander II (The Sickening!), fiction by Susan and Daniel Bowden (Brake's Even; graphic story; Highlander parody; humor) (13)
* Why Anyone Should Care, fiction by Susan Barrett Riaz (S2, alt- Countdown - S3; A-B) (21)
* Avon Merchandise (27)
==Reactions and Reviews: Issue 66==
==Issue 67==
Avon Club Newsletter 67 was published in May 1997 and contains 24 pages. The cover is a color photo of Paul Darrow in "Legend of Robin Hood."
* Editorial by Ann Bown (the boots auction raised £450; that amount plus donations and zine sales has allowed the club to purchase a photocopier machine; the winner of the auction was Andy Hopkinson who also has Avon's clothes from several episodes and there is hope these things will be displayed at Deliverance '98) (1)
* Terry Nation, a eulogy by Paul Darrow (2)
* Terry Nation, eulogy by Helen Parkinson (3)
* Sue Chadwick Writes... Greetings" (4)
* Queen -- The Eye, book review by Dawn Smith (5)
* The Neutral Zone (con reports by Helen Parkinson, Judith Proctor) (6)
* Shall I Compare Thee to a Renegade Computer Expert?, essay by Pat Nussman (similarities between Avon and the character Curt Holland in Barbara Paul's mystery novels) (9)
* Together Again - Liberatored!, review by by Judith Proctor of audio tape (11)
* Revenge, fiction by Dawn-Cherrie Morris (S3, pre-Rumours) (12)
* Letters of Comment (15)
* The Blake's 7's 20th Anniversary Letter Writing Campaign (17)
* Avon Merchandise (18)
* Insert -- info on Deliverance '98
==Issue 68==
Avon Club Newsletter 68 was published in August 1997 and contains 28 pages. The cover is a season 4 color photo of Avon.
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* To Accept Defeat, fiction by Susan Riaz(winner, Re-Take 2 Competition; S5)
* Sue Chadwick Writes... Greetings (intro to "The Millenium Ball" costume design competition)
* response by Helen Parkinson to Pat Nussman's article "Full Frontal Murder" (info from Barbara Paul's web page)
* Blake's Back (article from TV Zone on B7 radio program)
* Dreamwatch survey results
* Letters
* SF Scene Interview (PD on TV show, July 14, 1997; transcribed by Helen Parkinson)
* Inserts: ad for calendar, form for Millenium Ball competition
* Deliverance '98 (con info)
 
==Issue 69==
Avon Club Newsletter 69 was published in November 1997 and contains 40 pages. The front cover is a color photo of Paul Darrow.
* Editorial by Ann Bown, Sue and Jackie
* The Feel Good Factor, fiction by Gillian Puddle(S2; A-V)
* untitled story by Gail Gawlick (Re-Take 3 Competition story; S3; time travel)
* Brakelander 3, fiction by Susan and Daniel Bowden (Brake's Even; graphic story; Highlander parody; humor)
* On Dia Najones: 1, Raiders of the Lost Park; 2, The Temple of Spoon; 3, The Last Crushade, fiction by Sue Christian (Re-Take 3 Competition story; S2; A-V; humor)
* Sticking Together, fiction by Gillian Puddle (Re-Take 3 Competition story; S?; A-V)
* Sue Chadwick Writes 
* Christmas letter from Paul and Janet
* Queen, The Eye, reviews of book and CD-ROM by John S. Stuart [from Record Collector, November 1997], Helen Parkinson, Maureen Mars)
* The Origin of Kerr or Ker?, essay by Ros Williams
* Starfleet Experience and Cult TV '97 (con reports by Judith Proctor)
* Together Again -- Kingmaker, review by Judith Proctor of audio tape 
 
==Issue 70==
Avon Club Newsletter 70 was published in May 1998 and contains 48 pages. The front cover is a color photo of Paul Darrow in "Guards! Guards!"
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Blake's 7: The Sevenfold Crown, Part II, fiction by Helen Parkinson (S4, following radio play "The Sevenfold Crown")
* Sue Chadwick Writes 
* Guards! Guards! (theatre reviews by Sue Chadwick, Helen Parkinson, Alix Mosley, Judith M. Seaman, Gillian Puddle, Sue Crane, Miriam Collard, Dawn Smith ["Close Encounter of the Theatrical Kind"])
* Internet interview with PD, by Brian Lighthill, January 16, 1998
* Sixteen Secrets by Paul Darrow (reprinted from The Lancashire Evening Post)
* Maine Moments (from the Manchester City Football Club Official Match Magazine; mentions PD)
* Tilly's Tale: The First Week by (about their dog, autobiography)
* The Sevenfold Crown" (reviews of radio play, by Dawn Smith, Helen Knott)
* Insert: ad for calendar, T-shirt
* Blake's Seven -- Early Memories (memoirs by Dawn Smith, Helen Knotts, Gail Farrow)
* Deliverance '98 (con report by Helen Parkinson)
* The Neutral Zone and Deliverance '98 (con report by Judith Proctor)
* Elements (review of audio tape, by Judith Proctor)
* Letters
* Anastasia (review of promotional CD, by Helen Parkinson)
 
==Issue 71==
Avon Club Newsletter 71 was published in November 1998 and contains 48 pages.
* Editorial by Ann Bown, and Jackie, Sue, Maureen, and Helen
* Rebel On!, fiction by Chris Blenkarn (humor)
* Star of Wonder, fiction by Gillian Puddle (S2, Hostage; Christmas story)
* Secrets, fiction by Gillian Puddle (S2)
* The Visitor, fiction by Patricia Vernon (S2; Christmas; humor)
* Christmas greetings from Paul and Janet
* Vere Lorrimer, eulogy by Paul Darrow
* From the Stage, eulogy by Jill Hyem
* Sue Chadwick Writes (intro to fiction section)
* Tilly's Tale, Part 2 by Janet Darrwow (essay on dog)
* Staged Reading of 'The Jews' at the Globe Education Centre by Pauline Tucker (report on event with PD)
* Letters
* Ad for calendar
* The Discworld Convention, con report by Helen Parkinson
* Ad for auction of autographed script
* Shark Week by Helen Parkinson (TV review; PD's ads for Discovery channel)
* Competition Time: Friend or Foe?" (writing competition; introduce a new character)
* Avon, poem by Julie Horner (humor)
==Issue 72==
Avon Club Newsletter 72 was published in May 1999 and contains 44 pages. The front cover is color photos of Paul Darrow.
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* Friend or Foe, fiction by Georgina Woodcock (competition winner; S1; B5 crossover, G'Kar on Liberator; humor),
* Hologrammatic Nightmare, fiction by Gillian Puddle (competition runner up; Rd crossover, Rimmer on Liberator; humor)
* Light Comes in the Morning, fiction by Gillian Puddle (S3, Sarcophagus; A-C)
* News from the Front by Paul Darrow 
* Sue Chadwick Writes (on fiction publications)
* Tilly's Tale, Part 3 by Janet Darrow (essay on dog)
* Guards! Guards! (theatre reviews by Helen Parkinson, Dawn Smith, and Helen Knott
* Extracts from the Blake's 7 Chat Room: The BBC
* Chatline with Brian Lighthill (interview, regarding TV movie)
* The Syndeton Experiment (radio play reviews by Dawn Smith, Maureen Mars, Helen Parkinson)
* Updated Lovecraft (article from SFX, June 1999)
* Blake's 7: RADA in Space (article from TV Zone)
* The Redemption Convention, con report by Judith Proctor 
* Letters
* Together Again: 'Solstice' (audio tape review by Pauline Tucker)
* Text of fake movie poster from SFX
* Insert: "The Latest Auction News (raffle of TSE script)
* Betrayal, poem by Sarah Vernon
 
==Issue 73==
Avon Club Newsletter 73 was published in November 1999 and contains 48 pages.
* Editorial by Ann Bown, Jackie, Sue, Maureen, and Helen
* A Time for Goodwill, fiction by Marian de Haan (S1, alt-Cygnus Alpha; A-J; Christmas story)
* Only a Mutoid, fiction by Viv Gover (S1, post-SLD;
* Complaints of the Season, fiction by Georgina Woodcock (S2, post-Hostage; New Year story)
* Friend or Foe, fiction by Ros Williams (competition entry; S3; ST crossover, Kirk on Liberator; humor)
* Rebel Quartet, fiction by Judith Proctor (competition entry; S2; How Green Was My Valley/Knights of God/Merlin: The Magic Begins crossover, characters played by GT on Liberator; humor)
* Twikki Visits the Liberator, fiction by Natalie Smith (age 10) and Paul Smith (age 9) (competition entry; S2; humor)
* Friend or Foe, fiction by The Aitchison Family (competition entry; S2; SW crossover, Han Solo on Liberator)
* Friend or Foe, fiction by Carrie Hewlett (competition entry; S3; B5 crossover, Lennier on Liberator)
* Have We Met Before, fiction by Sarah Vernon (competition entry; S3; DW crossover; DW6 on Liberator)
* Latest Information by Paul Darrow
* Concerning -- Blake's Seven -- The Future by Paul Darrow
* Sue Chadwick Writes (on fiction publications and quiz)
* Letters
* Tilly's Tale, Part 4 by Janet Darrow (essay on dog)
* Cult TV-- A Celebration by Paul Darrow
* Paul Darrow at Weston-Super-Mare by Alix Mosley (Cult TV con report)
* Cult TV Weekend by Gillian Puddle (con report)
* Cult TV 1999 by Helen Parkinson (con report)
* Ad for 2000 Calendar
* Ad for "Together Again" tapes
* The Dark Ages (essay on black clothing, from Colin McDowell's book The Man of Fashion: Peacock Males and Perfect Gentlemen)
==Reactions and Reviews: Issue 73==
==Issue 74==
Avon Club Newsletter 74 was published in May 2000 and contains 44 pages. The cover is color photos of Avon. 
* Editorial by Ann Bown, Jackie, Sue, Maureen, and Helen
* Prediction, fiction by Gillian Puddle (S2, post-Orac; A)
* A Suitable Pet, fiction by Marian de Haan (S1)
* The Price of Silence, fiction by Josie McCall (S4; A-ocf)
* From: Paul by Paul Darrow
* Sue Chadwick Writes (on fiction publications and quiz)
* The Strangerers by Helen Parkinson (TV review)
* Paul Darrow Live on beeb.com (transcript of interview)
* Book Review by Helen Parkinson ('A History and Critical Analysis of "Blake's 7", the 1978-1981 British Television Space Adventure' by John Kenneth Muir)
* Blake's 7 Trivia -- First Season by Judith Procto
* Code Breaker 2 Quiz 
* Avon: A Terrible Addiction, essay by Sarah Egginton
* Standing on the Flight Deck by Judith Proctor (article on flight deck set; see longer article in Zenith)
* 'Together Again' Tapes Available from the Club 
* Zine Review by Sarah Thompson of Avon Millenium Special
* Letters of Comment 
* Raffle 
* SRN, obituary of fan by Ann O'Neill
==Issue 75==
Avon Club Newsletter 75 was published in Winter 2000 and contains 44 pages. The front cover is a color photo of Paul Darrow with a clip gun.
* Editorial by Ann Bown, Jackie, Sue, Maureen, and Helen
* Frozen, fiction by Gillian Puddle (S1, post-Project Avalon)
* Deadlock, fiction by Sarah McEvoy (S1; A-Se)
* X Marks the Spot by Paul Darrow (on visit to X-Men premiere)
* Sue Chadwick Writes (on Action 2001 competition)
* An Audience with Paul Darrow at the Fab Cafe, Manchester, by Gillian Puddle
* Kaldor City by Helen Parkinson
* Raffle! (for photo)
* Mary Ridge: In Remembrance by Paul Darrow
* Nexus 2000: Tale of the Unexpected, con report by Sarah H. Egginton
* A Blissful Break in Bristol, con report by Gillian Puddle for Nexus
* Nexus Convention-- Bristol 2000, con report by Helen Parkinson
* Letters 
* Battle Lines, essay by Sarah McEvoy (on writing about Avon)
* Darrow's Law by Gillian F. Taylor" (book review by Maureen Marrs)
* Rough Magik" (TV review by Judith Proctor)
* puzzle by Maureen
 
==Issue 76==
Avon Club Newsletter 76 was published in Summer 2001 and contains 44 pages. The front cover is a color photo of Paul Darrow with hoops.
* Editorial by Ann Bown
* A Quiet Evening, fiction by Marian de Haan (S2, post-Pressure Point; A-J)
* A Matter of Trust, fiction by Roberta J. Dewa (S3; A/ocf)
* thank-you note by Janet and Paul
* From Paul by Paul Darrow (article on B7 movie plans)
* Sue Chadwick Writes (on Action 2001 competition)
* Tilly's Tale by Janet Darrow (humorous essay on dog)
* Cinderella, You Shall Go to the Ball, or A Night in the Seraglio... (Starfleet Ball con report by Gillian Puddle and Pauline Tucker)
* Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising (game review by Tim Wapshott, reprinted from The Sunday Times)
* Everything's Up to Date in Kaldor City" (article by Fiona Moore on audio recording session)
* The Seven Ages of Science Fiction, essay by Gillian Puddle
* How to Cheat at SF Writing, essay by Sarah McEvoy 
* Letters of Comment
 
==Issue 77==
Avon Club Newsletter 77 was published in Winter 2001 and contains 48 pages. The cover is a color photo of Paul Darrow. 
* Editorial by Ann Bown, Jackie, Sue, Maureen, and Helen
* Treasure, fiction by Maggie Crowe (S2)
* Peace in Space, fiction by Sarah McEvoy (S2; Christmas)
* thank-you letter to Ann Bown by Paul Darrow
* Ann by Janet Darrow (memoir)
* Sue Chadwick Writes (on "Hail Avon" competition)
* Question Is? (interview with Paul Darrow and Brian Croucher, at Kaldor City event in Sheffield, by Alan Stevens)
* Ghostwatch Live by Sue Chadwick (TV review)
* Occam's Razor" by Eddie Robson (review of Kaldor City audio tape)
* account of signings by Gillian Puddle and Pauline Tucker
* Resurrection, con report by Gillian Puddle
* Letters
* A Verse for Ann, poem by Sarah McEvoy
 
==References==
Category:Blake's 7 Non-fiction Zines
Category:1981 Zines
Category:1980s Zines
Category:1990s Zines