With the exception of the Isaac Asimov meeting in June 1974, all of these meetings were held at the Imperial Hotel.
1971
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1972
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1973
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1974
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January |
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AGM, Prof Fremlin Limits of Population |
AGM | AGM |
February |
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Brian Aldiss Tourist Class Utopias |
Dan Morgan Science in SF |
David A Hardy 2002 A space oddity |
March |
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Peter Weston 50 Years of SF - Slide Show |
Doom or Deliverance debate |
Angus Wells Editor of Sphere Books |
April |
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Jeff Hacker Colour Slides of 3 Cons |
Bob Rickard Oddball Stuff |
Don Ryburn Scientology |
May |
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Diane Lloyd Editor of Corgi Books |
Destination Moon (film) | Brian Aldiss |
June | Introducing the committee | Star Trek debate | Brains Trust |
Isaac Asimov Joint meeting with MENSA and Samuel R Delany Logic at Holiday Inn |
July |
Jack Cohen Possibility of life on other planets |
Tom Shippey End of the world in SF |
Chris Brown Make-up in SF Films |
Quiz |
August | Slides of Eastercon 22 at Worcester | Isaac Asimov on film | Jack Cohen | |
September |
Rog Peyton Hugo & Nebula Awards Discussion |
Geoff Doherty Myths Dreams and Nightmares |
Jim Turner Architecture in the future |
Quiz |
October |
History of Rockets + Apollo 14 films, James Blish Science in SF |
Quiz |
Ian Watson Concept of the Alien |
Peter Weston Early Mags |
November | Novacon Post Mortem | Novacon Post Mortem | Day the earth stood still (film) | Apollo 14 (film) & Captain Celluloid |
December | Philip Strick | John W Campbell on Film | Jack Cohen | Forbidden Planet (Film) |
"The first meeting of the revived Birmingham Science Fiction Group was held at the Imperial Hotel in the city centre on Friday June 25th. Attended by thirty people, the meeting was enjoyed by all present." (first newsletter July 1971)