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A [[convention]] held April 8-9, 1944 (Easter weekend), in [[London]] by the [[Cosmos Club]] of Teddington.  The [[GoH]] was [[Professor A. M. Low]].  [[Walter Gillings]] was the "Convention President".  The Sunday session was at Shirley's, a cafe in Teddington where the [[Cosmos Club]] was located.  In spite of its name ("Eastercon") and its date (Easter) and its location (the UK), it's not considered an [[Eastercon]].)
A convention held April 8-9, 1944 (Easter weekend) in [[London]] by the [[Cosmos Club]] of Teddington.  The [[GoH]] was [[Professor A. M. Low]].  [[Walter Gillings]] was the "Convention President".  The Sunday session was at Shirley's, a cafe in Teddington where the [[Cosmos Club]] was located.  In spite of its name ("Eastercon") and its date (Easter) and its location (the UK), it's not considered an [[Eastercon]].)
 
  
A report of the convention was run in the ''[[Futurian War Digest]]''
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*Report of the convention in ''[[Futurian War Digest]]''.
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*{{link | website=https://eFanzines.com/AOY/AOY-40.htm|Efanzines content.}}
 
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*{{link | website=http://www.fiawol.org.uk/fanstuff/THEN%20Archive/Eas44.htm|text=Fiawol content}}
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*[http://www.fiawol.org.uk/fanstuff/then%20archive/Eas44a.htm Account] in ''[[Then]]''.
  
 
See also [[Early Conventions]]
 
See also [[Early Conventions]]
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Revision as of 16:51, 7 October 2021

A convention held April 8-9, 1944 (Easter weekend), in London by the Cosmos Club of Teddington. The GoH was Professor A. M. Low. Walter Gillings was the "Convention President". The Sunday session was at Shirley's, a cafe in Teddington where the Cosmos Club was located. In spite of its name ("Eastercon") and its date (Easter) and its location (the UK), it's not considered an Eastercon.)

See also Early Conventions


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