The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #26590   Message #325272
Posted By: Gervase
23-Oct-00 - 10:39 AM
Thread Name: BS: Re-enactors?
Subject: RE: BS: Re-enactors?
Back in about '75 I briefly joined the Sabre Society, a Napolenoinic Group, but quickly moved on to the Sealed Knot in Sir Ralph dutton's Regt, based in Oxford. Thence to Sir Marmaduke Rawden's in the ECWS and then, for some time, Sir Thomas Blackwell's (until around 1985)
Since then, other than a couple of visits to events, bugger all. It was largely the music that got me into the re-enactment business, and I found that more and better music was available elsewhere...
At the last ECWS do I went to we were shushed out of the beer tent for singing, and surrounded by sad sods who seemed to want to duscuss nothing more than comparitive mortgage rates. O tempora...