Document how to get Travis up and running initially

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 This should be done automatically by Travis after it has built the ``master`` branch, but in case this does not happen, somebody with commit access to the repository can run ``make deploy``.
 
+When setting up Travis to run this initially you must provide an OAuth token for authentication in the ``GH_TOKEN`` env var.  To do this create a `Personal Access Token on GitHub <https://github.com/settings/tokens>`_ then create the ``GH_TOKEN`` key pair on the `Travis settings page <https://travis-ci.org/PyconUK/2016.pyconuk.org/settings>`_.
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