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Tolkien 2005: The Ring Goes Ever On, The Tolkien Society
Tolkien 2005: The Ring Goes Ever On, The Tolkien Society
Mythcon Souvenirs
The idea to organise an event to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the publication of The Lord of the Rings was mooted several years ago. I can remember it being discussed at The Plough & Harrow hotel, the location for the 1998 annual general meeting. We felt that this event should be held in Birmingham and subsequently, Trevor Reynolds and myself visited both Aston and Birmingham Universities. Aston was chosen due to the fact that it was more centrally placed for attendees to get to and far more compact that the Birmingham campus. In time the 2005 organising committee started …
C.S. Lewis / Owen Barfield Centenary 1998, The Mythopoeic Society
C.S. Lewis / Owen Barfield Centenary 1998, The Mythopoeic Society
Mythcon Souvenirs
A Souvenir Book for the Centenary Celebration Held at Wheaton, Illinois July 15-20, 1998 by the Mythopoeic Society.
Tolkien Centenary Conference 1992, The Tolkien Society, The Mythopoeic Society
Tolkien Centenary Conference 1992, The Tolkien Society, The Mythopoeic Society
Mythcon Souvenirs
Welcome to the Long-expected Party! I can hardly believe that almost six years have passed since the meeting that began the planning of this great occasion. I do not think that any of us who gathered that day in the Turf Tavern after Oxonmoot 1986 foresaw how our originally quite modest plans would grow and develop, or how much work the organization of the Conference would involve. I would like to thank the 1992 Committee members, past and present, for all that they have done, especially those who have served in the last two years when increased work demanded so …