Timeline (partial; To 1978)
Event | Date | Location | Approximate Attendance |
Notes |
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Games Day I | December 20, 1975 | Seymour Hall, Westminster, London | Reported as "Britain's largest gaming convention" in The Times, but as "several hundred" in Owl and Weasel #12, compared with "circa 900" for South London Warlords annual wargaming convention in 1975 (same issue). | |
Games Day II | February 12, 1977 | Chelsea Town Hall, London | ||
"D&D Day" | March 12, 1977 | Fulham Town Hall, London | "est. 200" | Separate event following Games Day II, but advertised within that programme. |
Games Day III | December 17, 1977 | Seymour Hall, Westminster, London | "1,000+" | |
Games Day IV | October 28, 1978 | Seymour Hall, Westminster, London | "over 2,000" to "circa 2,500" | Stated in WD that would have ranked #2 (behind Origins) if had been held in the US. |
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