Category: Meetings
Crossword related meetings.
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Cruciverbalist Convention (Oct 2016)
Cruciverbalist Convention (Oct 2016)
in conjunction with the Times Crossword Championship
22 October, 2016
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Sloggers and Betters (Derby) 5
Sloggers and Betters (Derby) 5
The Brunswick Inn, Derby – 21st May 2016
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There will be a Sloggers & Betters meeting in Derby on Saturday May 21st.
Sloggers and Betters 12
Sloggers and Betters 12
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| What? | The 12th annual “Sloggers and Betters” gathering for crossword setters and blog contributors and readers will take place in London, following on, as in previous years, from the annual lunch for Times setters. The George no longer take reservations, but start by looking in the Parliament bar (first door on the right) – fellow cruciverbalists are not hard to find. |
Macclesfield S & B (2016)
Macclesfield Sloggers & Betters
Friday 18th / Saturday 19th March 2016
A message from Dean Mayer (Anax/Loroso/Elkamere):
“Why this didn’t occur to me before I have no idea, but Macclesfield has a perfect S&B venue in the Snow Goose. It’s a cosy alpine themed café bar on 3 levels. … Continue reading
Sloggers and Betters in Belfast?
Sloggers and Betters in Belfast?
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A message from Jetdoc:
“It turns out that I (and possibly one or more others of this cruciverbal parish) will be in Belfast over the weekend of 16–17 January.
T4TT 10th Anniversary
Times for the Times 10th Anniversary
Saturday 05 December 2015
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The first-ever Crossword Blog in the UK is celebrating its 10th Anniversary in London on Saturday 5th December, and Andy “Linxit” Wallace has extended a welcome to followers of other blogs to join him on that day.
Here is the message he posted on Times for the Times:
We are 7 (Jan 2016)
Birthday Bash
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OK, we won’t be 7 until 28th January! Tables are booked and the deposit has been paid, so now I can confirm what we already knew – our 7th Birthday Bash will be at the same venue as last year. Come along and join us at The Bridge House, 13 Westbourne Terrace Road, London, W2 6NG on the 30th January – any time between 12 noon and 7.00 pm.
All are welcome (that means you!) and, as usual, we have picked a pub that enables you to enjoy a host of real ales. Click on either of the pictures for further details of the venue.
Sloggers & Betters (York 2015)
Updated with the itinerary for Friday night (see below)
Sloggers & Betters – York
Weekend of 23-24-25 October, 2015
A message from John Henderson (aka Elgar, Nimrod, Enigmatist etc)
Cruciverbalist Convention (Oct 2015)
Cruciverbalist Convention (Oct 2015)
in conjunction with the Times Crossword Championship
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