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[[File:20140818.l3.scientistexhibit.bylauriemann.png|thumb|Loncon 3:  Scientists at Work Exhibit (taken by Laurie Mann)]] The 72nd [[Worldcon]] and [[English Worldcons|fifth in England]], '''Loncon 3''' (also known as [[LondonThingy]]), was held August 14–18, 2014, at the ExCeL [[London]]. The [[GoHs]] were [[Iain M. Banks]] (who died before the event), [[John Clute]], [[Malcolm Edwards]], [[Chris Foss]], [[Jeanne Gomoll]], [[Robin Hobb]], and [[Bryan Talbot]]. The [[Co-Chairmen]] were [[Steve Cooper]] and [[Alice Lawson]]. 

[[Bidders]]: [[London in 2014]] was the only bidder in the [[2014 Worldcon Site Selection]]. 

Loncon 3 conducted the [[2016 Worldcon Site Selection]], which was won by [[Kansas City 2016]].

See also [[British Worldcons]].

==More Reading ==
*{{conpubs|series=Worldcon|con={{PAGENAME}}}}. The [[convention newsletter]], ''[[Pigeon Post]]'', and a full set of convention publications are available here.
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20150407150910/http://www.loncon3.org/ Archived website. ]
*[[Hugo In Memoriam Scroll 2014]]. 
* {{link | website=https://www-users.cs.york.ac.uk/susan/sf/cons/w2014.htm|text=Susan Stepney conrep.}}
* {{link | website=https://ansible.uk/writing/loncon3.html|text=Dave Langford conrep.}}
* {{link | website=https://get.google.com/albumarchive/104365906268490636609/album/AF1QipNXRhvcn7yxWEeSusSGM4OXdeIDZKRu73zPc-Hf|text=Dave Langford photos.}}
* {{link | website=https://academicloncon3.wordpress.com|text=Academic Programme blog.}}
* {{link | website=https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/tetrapod-zoology/speculative-biology-a-hit-at-science-fiction-convention | text=Conrep on the Speculative Biology stream.}}


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