NECON
(Did you mean a Providence convention?)
NECON, the North-East Science Fiction Convention, was a one-day convention organized by Mavis Pickles and Derek Pickles and held at Pat's Cafe, Dudley Hill Top in Bradford, UK on Sunday October 14, 1951 from noon to 10pm. Joyce and Ken Slater were the guests of honour, though Joyce Slater was unable to attend.
Attendees[edit]
There were 62 members of the convention society, 13 of whom were known to have not attended. Pickles put the attendance at 48.
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- Cyril Banks
- G. Barstow (N)
- Eric Bentcliffe
- H. Bourne (N)
- Pete Campbell (N)
- Vinc Clarke (N)
- Dave Cohen
- Lyell Crane (N)
- Leslie Cureton
- Mimi Dalton *
- Rick Dalton
- Alec Dicpetrist
- Arthur Duell
- Cyril Evans
- Frances Evans
- Fred Fairless
- Douglas Firth
- E. Furness (N)
- Arnold Gibson
- Marjorie E. Harper
- Phil Hetherington (N)
- Bert High
- Alan Hunter
- Mrs Joyce Hunter
- E. R. James
- Terry Jeeves
- Bill Jesson
- Mr. Jesson
- D. Joyason (N)
- Paul Juneau (N)
- Max Leviten
- J. Mawson
- Donald McCormick
- Mr Mosley
- H. Newrick
- Mrs H. Newrick
- John C. Park
- Derek Pickles
- Mavis Pickles
- Ken Potter
- Connie Prophet (N)
- Frank Richards
- W. Richards
- J. Michael Rosenblum
- Mr Scarr
- Ron Schubert
- Kenneth F. Slater
- Ken Smith (N)
- Paul Sowerby
- Jack Sturgeon
- I. Tapping
- Donald Towers
- Norman Wansborough (N)
- Norman Weedall
- K. Wharton
- J. Wilkinson
- Mrs J. Wilkinson
- A. E. Williams
- Walter A. Willis (N)
- Peter Windle
- Dave Wood
- Ken Woodward
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