Genesis (convention)
For articles with the same or similar name, see Genesis.
| Star Trek Convention | |
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| Name: | Genesis |
| Dates: | |
| Frequency: | 1980s |
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| Type: | fan run fan con |
| Focus: | Star Trek: TOS |
| Organization: | Genesis 2 |
| Founder: | Kathy Yates, Jenny Turner, Alec Lewis and JR Herrington (con committee) |
| Founding Date: | |
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Genesis was a British Star Trek convention.
1985
Genesis 1 was held November 8-10, 1985 at the Royal Angus Hotel in Birmingham, England. There were 70 registered guests. GOH were Dr. Jack Cohen (Senior Lecturer in reproductive biology in the Department of Zoology at the University of Birmingham), Rog Peyton (dealer/helper/friend/owner of Andromeda Bookshop), and David A. Hardy (artist).
1985 program cover
click to enlarge: schedule for 1985
1986
Genesis 2 was held October 10-12, 1986 at the Ladbroke Hotel in Birmingham, England. GOH was Kim Farey (Federation Information Bureau).
1987
Genesis 3 was held July 1-3, 1988 at the Ladbroke Hotel in Birmingham, England. "Treasure Hunt, videos, films, disco, party, quizzes, sale's room, zine library..."
1988
Genesis 4 was held March 3-5, 1989 at the Ladbroke Hotel in Birmingham, England.