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  2. Bryan Ansell - Wikipedia

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    Bryan Charles Ansell (11 October 1955 – 30 December 2023) [1] [2] was a British role-playing and wargame designer. [3] In 1985, he became managing director of Games Workshop, and eventually bought the company from Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone.

  3. Games Workshop - Wikipedia

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    Games Workshop Group (often abbreviated as GW) is a British manufacturer of miniature wargames, based in Nottingham, England. Its best-known products are Warhammer ...

  4. Rick Priestley - Wikipedia

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    Richard "Rick" Priestley (born 29 March 1959) [1] is an English miniature wargame designer and writer. He co-created the miniature wargame Warhammer Fantasy Battle and its science fiction counterpart Warhammer 40,000 during his tenure at Games Workshop in the 1980s and 1990s.

  5. Lead belt (wargaming) - Wikipedia

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    Games Workshop was brought to Nottingham by Bryan Ansell in the early 1980s. Ansell had previously founded Citadel Miniatures at Newark, Nottinghamshire in 1979. Many former Games Workshop staff have gone on to found other manufacturers in the area and the 8—10 companies in the lead belt account for 90% of the British wargames miniature market.

  6. Ian Livingstone - Wikipedia

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    Livingstone co-founded Games Workshop in early 1975 with flatmates John Peake and Steve Jackson. [7] [8]: 43 They began publishing the monthly newsletter Owl and Weasel, and distributed copies of the first issue to fanzine Albion subscribers; Brian Blume received one of these copies, and sent them a copy of the new game Dungeons & Dragons in return.

  7. Alan and Michael Perry - Wikipedia

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    They worked for Games Workshop from 1978 until 2014, and during that time worked on most of the company's miniature ranges. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In addition, they were former sculptors for Wargames Foundry , [ 3 ] helped found Warhammer Historical Wargames [ 4 ] and now run the relatively new company "Perry miniatures", for which they produce historical ...

  8. John Peake (game designer) - Wikipedia

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    Jackson, Livingstone and Peake began publishing the monthly games newsletter, Owl and Weasel (1975–1977), to provide support for their business. [1] Peake was not interested in the new role-playing game industry, and when he saw that Games Workshop was getting more involved with RPGs he left the company in 1976.

  9. John Blanche - Wikipedia

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    John Blanche (born 1948) is a British fantasy and science fiction illustrator and modeller who worked on Games Workshop's White Dwarf magazine, Warhammer Fantasy Battle, Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay, Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer Age of Sigmar games and was the art director for the company and illustrated various game books and Fighting Fantasy publications.