Insulae Draconis Principality Coronet Tourney

22nd September 2009

The First Insulae Draconis Principality Coronet Tourney will be held on the 19th – 21st  February 2010 in Gilwell Park, in the ancient Royal Epping Forest.

The shire of Thamesreach bids you all come and mark this joyous occasion and bear witness to Insulae Draconis’ elevation to a new and Princely estate.

Full details here.



St Ethelburga’s 2010

20th September 2009

It is with great joy that the fair Shire of Thamesreach shall be running the third St Ethelberga winter feast and entertainments.

Details here!



Local revels

19th September 2009

We typically hold local gatherings in North London, steps from Archway Tube station, to pass the afternoon and evening in good company, enjoy some food, drink, dancing and the arts of peace of the Society.

Local tourneys are held in the armoured combat marshal’s garden, in South London, close to Hampton Court.

Announcements for activities will be on the Thamesreach list.



Beer and Museum

19th September 2009

Our periodic visits to London’s splendid museums and galleries continue!

Viewing the Tudor and Elizabethan galleries is on the menu for coming weeks – contact Edith for details of a date.



Shire business meetings

19th September 2009

We meet once a month in the pub (3rd Monday of the month, with occasional changes to avoid holidays) to share a pint and talk over plans for the shire activities.

Ye Old Watling (link opens to Streetmap.co.uk location)

29 Watling Street, London, EC4M 9BR

Close to Bank and Mansion House Tube stations, and St. Paul’s cathedral.

It’s well connected by Tube, DLR and Silverlink, and is in the heart of the historic City of London.

Upcoming meetings:

  • 19 October
  • 16 November
  • 21 December


Fight practices in London

19th September 2009

Our fighting and fencing site is in East London, with indoor space, showers/change area, and street parking.

Wednesday evenings, 7-10ish. £6/person towards site rental.

Announcement with maps – now includes bus map



Scribal Guild

19th September 2009

We hold periodic gatherings for scribes at weekends, to work on current projects, and share our skills. Contact Edith the seneschal, or Mistress Nerissa, for more information.

Next scriptorium: TBA