Oops. Continued.

Then he announced, to a rather eclectic mix of people, that he was the area spokesman for a charity called The Steadfast Trust.

Here is its Charity Commission entry. Its "Objects" make interesting reading.

I tried to persude him that this organisation would not play well on the folk scene but eventually lost patience with his prevarification and spread the word round local organisations, telling him I was doing so. He hasn't been seen round the local clubs or sessions since although I understand he is still trying to do work in schools.