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A. J. Thorne was [[Tony Thorne]]'s father who helped out with bar and buffet.  
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A. J. Thorne was [[Tony Thorne]]'s father who helped out with bar and buffet. Of the Medway group fans, it seems only the Thornes and [[Brian Lewis]] attended other conventions such as the [[Coroncon]], even though Gillingham is only about 40 miles from [[London]].
  
 
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Revision as of 10:16, 25 October 2024

A convention run November 7, 1953 by the Medway Science and Fantasy Club.

Attendees[edit]

There is seemingly no published membership list. The following are either mentioned in contemporary reports or appear in photos. Names marked * are family members of attendees who likely weren't fans per se. Names marked (M) were members of the Medway group.

This is a work in progress. Names below are being checked to see if they're here under variants.

A. J. Thorne was Tony Thorne's father who helped out with bar and buffet. Of the Medway group fans, it seems only the Thornes and Brian Lewis attended other conventions such as the Coroncon, even though Gillingham is only about 40 miles from London.

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Convention
1953
This is a convention page. Please extend it by adding information about the convention, including dates, GoHs, convention chairman, locale, sponsoring organization, external links to convention pages, awards given, the program, notable events, anecdotes, pictures, scans of publications, pictures of T-shirts, con reports, etc.