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Pardoe, Geoffrey, 1890-1953

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Personal name headingPardoe, Geoffrey, 1890-1953
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Variant(s)Pardoe, Richard Geoffrey, 1890-1953
Pardoe, G. R. (Geoffrey Richard), 1890-1953
See alsoWorks by this author are entered under the name used in the item. For works of this author entered under other names, search also under: Capelli, Ace (Pseudonym) Janson, Hank Two undergraduates (Pseudonym)
Capelli, Ace
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Janson, Hank
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Two undergraduates (Pseudonym)
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Associated countryGreat Britain
LocatedHanley (Stoke-on-Trent, England) Hastings (England) London (England)
Birth date1890
Death date1953-05
Field of activityPoetry Childbirth--Statistics Pulp literature
Found inThe baby famine, 1945: t.p. (Geoffrey Pardoe)
Vacation verses, 1910: t.p. (by Two undergraduates)
The trials of Hank Janson, 2004: p. 80 (b. Richard Geoffrey Pardoe in 1890; grew up in Hanley, Staffordshire; attended Birmingham University, where he collaborated on a short book of poetry, Vacation verses by Two Undergrads (the other being Thomas A. Baggs); lived in Hastings and London; also wrote This is a mystery and a social study of the declining birth rate entitled The baby famine) pp. 303-321 (the appendices list the Hank Janson novels: written mainly by Stephen D. Francis (some with Geoffrey Pardoe), others written by Harry Hobson, Harold Kelly, Victor Norwood, Jim Moffatt, Colin Fraser)
Bancroft Library WWW site, 1 Aug., 2014: Golden Gate mysteries (Ace Capelli (pseud.); real name: Stephen Daniel Frances, Jr.; other pseuds.: Hank Janson, Johnny Grecco, Steve Markham, Tex Ryland, Duke Linton, Link Shelton, Max Clinton, Astron Del Martia, and others; at least 2 other writers are known to have used the “Ace Capelli” pseudonym [Geoffrey Pardoe and Norman Lazenby)
   <http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/sfmystery/extras/biographies.html>
Ash Rare Books WWW site, 1 Aug., 2014 ("Janson, Hank" - [Frances, Stephen Daniel, 1917-1989] - Persian pride; may have been written in whole or in part by the editor, Geoffrey Pardoe, who had died in May 1953)
   <http://www.ashrare.com/hank_janson.html>
Halkett and Laing, 1932: v. 6, p. 155 (Vacation verses by two undergraduates [T.A. Bagge [i.e. Baggs] and G.R. Pardoe])
Associated languageeng