Subject: Sessions in Hull From: Les from Hull Date: 06 Dec 03 - 04:27 PM Announcing an occasional series of sessions (singing, playing, poetry or what you will) in Hull, famed sub-centre of Mudcat Activity Friday 12 December 9pm Whalebone, Wincolmlee (lots of beer choice including locally-produced hand-pulled bitter at £1.25 a pint) Saturday 20 December 9pm Kingston, Cumberland Street (Christmas Special) Depending on the success of these, we may have more of the same. Suggestions for suitable hostelries will be welcome. The Kingston Wanderers |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: ossonflags Date: 07 Dec 03 - 07:47 AM What about "St.Johns"? great pub with a great landlord who is always amenable to a bit of music. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Les from Hull Date: 07 Dec 03 - 06:43 PM We'd be delighted to give it a go in the New Year as long as we don't get in the way of the locals. You're right - an excellent pub. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Bassic Date: 07 Dec 03 - 08:38 PM Certain I could guarentee a good welcome at the Admiral in Hessle Les, can you pick a night when I wont be the "wrong" side of the bar and then I can join in? :-) |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: ossonflags Date: 08 Dec 03 - 03:53 AM Weres the admiral? |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: smallpiper Date: 08 Dec 03 - 04:57 AM Hessle square |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Les from Hull Date: 08 Dec 03 - 11:27 AM The "wrong" side of the bar - is that where all the booze and our money is? We'll discuss future possibilities when we meet up - thanks for the suggestions. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: ossonflags Date: 08 Dec 03 - 12:47 PM John, dint that used to be called the "Marquis of Granby"? |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Sttaw Legend Date: 10 Dec 03 - 09:23 AM |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: GUEST,White Dove Date: 10 Dec 03 - 11:44 AM Thanks for the info Les ,I think I would qualify as a Kingston Wanderer unfortunateley wandering all over the place at the mo! I will catch up with you at Whitby tho Les..looking forward to seeing you and Maggie too!! |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Les from Hull Date: 10 Dec 03 - 01:13 PM I'm hoping to be at the coo stick club tomorrow (see separate thread). Maggie will be at the community choir though. Maybe see you at the Marlborough? |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: smallpiper Date: 10 Dec 03 - 07:04 PM Nah Mick the Granby is next door but one (or two). The Admiral is the one on the corner of the Square and Prestongate |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: White Dove Date: 11 Dec 03 - 02:33 AM Would love to go to Marlbro Les but I have a cupboard full of double sheets, single sheets , flat sheets, quilt covers and dozens of odd pillow cases to sort before I get hoards of folkies riding on donkeys decending on Whitby asking if there is any room at the inn this Christmas. see you there:-) huggaroos Roz |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Les from Hull Date: 15 Dec 03 - 09:55 AM We had a wonderful time at the Whalebone. Thanks to all who came and played and sang and listened. The next one's at The Kingston, Cumberland Street on Saturday 20th, starting about 9pm. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: brid widder Date: 15 Dec 03 - 01:58 PM what a great night ... & I'm really looking forward to going back to the Kingston... heres hoping we get a good turnout... for Geoff's and old time's sake |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: White Dove Date: 15 Dec 03 - 03:47 PM sing one for meeeee cos I'm in Whitby have a great night, I'll see you all soon I hope meet the new man Phil too :-0 huggaroos Roz |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: ossonflags Date: 16 Dec 03 - 07:04 AM i might come on Saturday if I'm doing nowt else. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Rt Revd Sir jOhn from Hull Date: 17 Dec 03 - 03:17 AM refresh, just a reminder about the KIngston Session on Satterday. Ps, NO hull flok club this week, but other stuff happening elsewhere, ie harry watts etc at the adelphi bev rerd, from 8pm, and emma rugg, at the adelphi bev rerd from 11pm, see relavent threads for details. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Rt Revd Sir jOhn from Hull Date: 17 Dec 03 - 03:56 AM correction =emma rugg is at the Welly Club NOT The Adelphi.! |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Sttaw Legend Date: 17 Dec 03 - 07:18 AM Thats a shame it would have been a pleasure to have played with Emma again |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Beverley Barton Date: 17 Dec 03 - 08:19 AM Wash your mouth out with soap young Dave! |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Rt Revd Sir jOhn from Hull Date: 18 Dec 03 - 02:50 AM refersh. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Les from Hull Date: 18 Dec 03 - 05:02 PM And of course there's the usual monthly session at The Black Boy (High Street) this Sunday, starting at 2pm. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Beverley Barton Date: 19 Dec 03 - 03:58 AM THE BLACK BOY, HIGH STREET SUN.21st DEC. Lovely to hear from you pensioner Les. does freddy james still play there? |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Les from Hull Date: 19 Dec 03 - 11:46 AM This session is mainly British Isles tunes and songs, but I'm sure that Freddie would be welcome if he dropped in, as indeed would you, my dear. As far as I know the blues piano session is on a Thursday night. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Hand-Pulled Boy Date: 20 Dec 03 - 11:43 AM |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Les from Hull Date: 21 Dec 03 - 01:02 PM Big thanks to those who turned out at the Kingston on Saturday - great to see you all. There should be more Kingston Wanderers sessions in the New Year when The Fragrant One and I get back from Whitby. Friday or Saturday nights in nice pubs in and possible around Hull. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Rt Revd Sir jOhn from Hull Date: 22 Dec 03 - 12:54 PM anything folkwise happening locally tonight? |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Sir Roger de Beverley Date: 23 Dec 03 - 10:57 AM On Tuesday we are in the Sun, Beverley for our usual acoustic workshop and again on the following Sunday. 8.30pm and 3pm respectively R |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: ossonflags Date: 23 Dec 03 - 11:07 AM Hope to see you on the Sunday Rog. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Sir Roger de Beverley Date: 23 Dec 03 - 11:47 AM Cheers Mick Am I right in assuming that we are in the Monk's the following week? R |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: ossonflags Date: 23 Dec 03 - 12:26 PM You are Roger, the first sunday of the new year. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Les from Hull Date: 03 Feb 04 - 04:25 PM The Kingston Wanderers are proud to announce another singing/playing etc. session. Sunday 8 February at the Cask and Cutter (Oberon), Queen Street HULL 3pm onwards. Brid Widder, Beardy and I popped in on Saturday night and we were pleased to find out that the Cask and Cutter will be getting its old name of Oberon back. It's also getting hand-pulled guest beers on. The landlord is a nice bloke and he's happy for us to use the back room (bare floor - good acoustics!). Queen Street is the street that lead down to the pier, down from Lowgate. Turn right on Castle Street. It'll be (sort of) Maggie's birthday do, as she will be away for her actual birthday. Les |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Bobjack Date: 04 Feb 04 - 04:03 AM I might come if I'm not doing nowt. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Sttaw Legend Date: 04 Feb 04 - 04:24 AM Nice to know you'r still alive Bobby |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: ossonflags Date: 04 Feb 04 - 04:50 AM Great idea Les !!! I will be there.The back room is sound thinking and will be n ideal venue.Always had happy memories of that pub in the days when Dave Hennings was the Gaffer. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Daithi Date: 04 Feb 04 - 06:32 AM Does anyone know of any sessions in Hull on a Friday? From this week i shall be in hull onFridays and it would get better value from a bridge ticket if I could stay till late. Dáithí (Barton/Barrow Regular) |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Rt Revd Sir jOhn from Hull Date: 04 Feb 04 - 06:54 AM Hi Daithi, there's a folk session at The Kingston Hotel,118 Cumberland Street HU2 0PP, Tel 01482 224347, every Friday 9PM till late, there is also booked folk bands at Durty Nellies Irish Pub, High Street, every Friday, [Punch the Horse play there once a month]m and on the last Friday of each month there is an open mic/didgeridoo session, at Marist Club, [opposite the university on Cottingham Road]. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Hand-Pulled Boy Date: 05 Feb 04 - 12:04 AM I hope you're getting all of this Strawb---s? |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Daithi Date: 05 Feb 04 - 06:27 AM That's great jOhn - many thanks. I'll try to look in over the next few weeks or so. Perhaps see you down at Barrow ere long? |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Rt Revd Sir jOhn from Hull Date: 06 Feb 04 - 06:04 AM |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Beardy Date: 07 Feb 04 - 09:04 AM All set for tomorrow? |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Les from Hull Date: 07 Feb 04 - 12:09 PM Maggie and I are having lunch at the Punch! |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: GUEST Date: 08 Feb 04 - 04:45 AM What time do you expect to finish please ? |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Les from Hull Date: 08 Feb 04 - 07:42 AM Probably we'll go on until about 6, possibly later. It's always easier to give a starting time than a finishing time but it depends on who turns up. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Linda Kelly Date: 08 Feb 04 - 11:56 AM Les what happened -went and the pub was closed!!!!Haven't got your mobile number so came home- bugger! |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Beardy Date: 08 Feb 04 - 02:36 PM Some problem in pub. Went to Black Boy instead. Note was left on pub door. Must have blown off. Stewart |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: harpmaker Date: 08 Feb 04 - 06:35 PM You missed a realy good aft/ keiths session. Night/ live band in the sun. It was packed out in the afternoon. The new landloard (Ian) is spot on. And so's his beer! |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Linda Kelly Date: 08 Feb 04 - 07:12 PM no note on door-sulked all afternoon |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: harpmaker Date: 08 Feb 04 - 07:24 PM Linda, you of all people |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Linda Kelly Date: 08 Feb 04 - 08:00 PM bugger off John it was humiliating knocking on a pub door -I felt like a desperate alcoholic-which off course I am. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: GUEST,el ted Date: 09 Feb 04 - 03:03 AM I got up especially early to make the 3pm kick off at the Crisp and Crapper and yes it was shut! The landlord left two notes in the windoww Linda, his pumps were not workimg so he didn't open. Pity, I was quite prepared to drink bacardi! |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Bobjack Date: 09 Feb 04 - 03:21 AM I went as well. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: ossonflags Date: 09 Feb 04 - 04:44 AM We were at the Oberon at ten to three and realising it was closed went in search of a song/watering hole.Met the fragrent one and les.Mrs Ossonflags wrote a note which she stuck to the Oberons window -incidently it was still there when we lurched past at 8.oo pm the same night.Other people saw the note, it was stuck to the part of the window that said pub was shut.I wonder how you missed it Linda? Shame you was not there Linda, it was a great artenoon. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Les from Hull Date: 09 Feb 04 - 08:36 AM Yes allopagies from me and 'er. Circumstances beyond our control and everything. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Les from Hull Date: 12 Jul 04 - 01:30 PM We'll be back at the Old Black Boy, High Street, Hull on Sunday (starting about 2.30pm) for the regular third Sunday session. For those who don't know it's a combined tunes, songs and poems (or perms as they're called here) session. We have a new landlord (Alan) and he's looking forward to selling you all some of his lovely beer. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: el ted Date: 13 Jul 04 - 04:13 AM Subject to agreement with one's children I may be allowed out for this one. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Rt Revd Sir jOhn from Hull Date: 13 Jul 04 - 05:12 AM I might go if I can be arsed. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: ossonflags Date: 13 Jul 04 - 11:32 AM Would be there Les but got to play sume music in Leeds and that. I am going to that place near york on friday me.Will you and the fragrant one still need a lift? |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Les from Hull Date: 13 Jul 04 - 06:05 PM Yes please! That nice Mr Ted has said that he can deliver Maggie back in Hull at the time she needs to be back. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: el ted Date: 14 Jul 04 - 03:35 AM Good man Les! I was hoping you would turn up and give me some fashion tips. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: ossonflags Date: 15 Jul 04 - 12:03 AM Give me a bell or a pm about times and that les. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Les from Hull Date: 15 Jul 04 - 08:59 AM My one will ring your one! |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Les from Hull Date: 17 Jul 04 - 12:42 PM Black Boy session 2.30pm Sunday 18th. Sing and play in Hull's longest-established pub. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Les from Hull Date: 12 Aug 04 - 03:09 PM We're back again! Black Boy session 2.30pm Sunday 15th. Be there or be somewhere else. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: brid widder Date: 12 Aug 04 - 05:42 PM if anyone fancies a practice session Beardy & I are having a BBQ on Saturday night... a joint unbirthday bash ... some music would be nice! P.M. me for detail |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: el ted Date: 13 Aug 04 - 04:06 AM Alas! I will be on't moors again Les. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Rt Revd Sir jOhn from Hull Date: 14 Aug 04 - 09:13 PM Just got back from Brid Widder and Beardys barber queue, it was really nice, loads of chiken, sossages etc, and loads of good singing from Brid Widder, Les and Maggy, and that singing couple, [don't know there names] It was nice, Thanks to Brid Widder, Beardy and everyone concerned.john |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Sorcha Date: 14 Aug 04 - 09:21 PM Ah.....unfortunately, I'll be elsewhere...wish I could be there, tho. |
Subject: RE: Sessions in Hull From: Les from Hull Date: 17 Sep 04 - 12:07 PM Hope that we might see a few of you at the Black Boy on Sunday (starting about 2.30pm. |
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