Greetings and welcome to Thamesreach
The London shire of the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA)
We’re a practical history society who regularly get together to try out skills and activities dating from before 1600, while having a jolly good time
Notes & Queries
What kind of activities does the group do? Do I need to have skills and knowledge to join in? We explore lots of crafts and pastimes in workshops and cla...
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Dragon Pit Tourney
The upcoming Rapier Revel on the St George's Day weekend will feature a tourney honouring Dragons (rather than saints, as we're not sure Thamesreach has any of ...
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Tavern Revel – 18th March 2017
Join us to learn about brewing, play medieval tavern games, sing bawdy songs and dance some simple medieval dances. We will learn how to play medieval board, d...
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13
Apr
Meet the Members: Shirin Duxt Feroz
The first in a series of posts introducing our members, their medieval personas and the activities they enjoy in the society.
Q: Name/Persona:
A: Sarah Brider/ Shirin Duxt Feroz
Q: How long have you bee...
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8
Mar
Making a Knife Blade
Ingvar Gråhök explains how he made his own knife blades
I decided to see how hard it would be to make a knife. Doing this in a 100% medieval style is not easy to do in the home, since finding raw materia...
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13
May
Thamesreach at the International Rapier Seminar
By Cecily Arderne
Two Thamesreach fencers, myself and Lord Guy de Dinan, attended this year’s International Rapier Seminar in Godalming, in April, in order to improve and test our skill with the swor...
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