As well as organising a series of science fiction symposia in Birmingham inspired by '' Speculation '' , Weston co-founded the Birmingham Science Fiction Group ( BSFG ) in 1971 and helped originate the convention Novacon later that same year . He later chaired Seacon ' 79 , the third Worldcon to be held in the UK , and in October 2008 ran Cytricon V at the George Hotel in Kettering , a sequel to and commemoration of the event at which the modern British Science Fiction Association was created . At the last , a surprise ceremony was held , inducting him and fellow science fiction fan Rog Peyton into the long-dormant " fannish " organisation the Knights of Saint Fantony
Seacon ' 79
37th World Science Fiction Convention
Peter Weston