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Platts, W Carter

(1864-1944) UK author whose spoof sf collection, Up-To-To-Morrow; Or, Mr Chumson's Experiments (coll of linked stories 1903), depicts a series of Inventions, most of them sf, and their comical failure. [JC]

William Carter Platts

born Huddersfield, Yorkshire: 5 August 1864

died Skipton, Yorkshire: 7 April 1944

works

• Up-To-To-Morrow; Or, Mr Chumson's Experiments (London: John Long, 1903) [coll of linked stories: illus/W Carter Platts and others: hb/]

links

• Internet Speculative Fiction Database
• Picture Gallery

Entry from The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (2011-current) edited by John Clute and David Langford.
Accessed 01:40 am on 13 January 2025.
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