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Shire Meeting

Posted on March 28, 2023March 28, 2023 by Marcella di Cavallino

Medieval illumination of a university lecturer and gathering of students

We're trying to schedule a virtual Thamesreach Shire meeting. If you're in our Facebook group, or on the Insulae Draconis Discord server, you can respond to the polls there. If you're not, please get in touch with the Thamesreach Seneschal at thamesreach.seneschal@gmail.com with which of these dates will work for you:Thursday, April 13Sunday, April 16Tuesday, April 18All would...

Thamesreach is hosting Coronet

Posted on October 19, 2022October 19, 2022 by Marcella di Cavallino

Thamesreach is hosting the February 2023 Insulae Draconis Coronet Tournament to find the heirs to our thrones! Registration is now open - find out more on the event page.

Insulae Draconis Coronet Tournament

Posted on February 19, 2022February 19, 2022 by Marcella di Cavallino

May 6-8, 2022 Come one, come all to find our heirs and next royalty for these glorious Isles! https://sites.google.com/view/idcoronet2022

Drachenwald Coronation moves online

Posted on January 2, 2022January 2, 2022 by Marcella di Cavallino

Drachenwald crowns on boxes, seen from above

It is time for the Long Reign of Drachenwald to come to an end, and for the Heirs to the Black Dragon Thrones to take Their rightful place. Due to the Plague, this glorious event will be restricted to distant spectators, via livestream (viewing only). The event will take place on Saturday, January 8, at 3pm (London). Check the Calendar listing for the link.

First Event Guide

Posted on December 8, 2021December 8, 2021 by Marcella di Cavallino

people in medieval dress playing a game outside

Welcome! We’re delighted you’re considering coming to your first SCA event. Whether you’ve been along to any smaller local get-togethers and practices or this is your first real-life encounter with what we do, we hope it's fun for everyone. What do I need to bring? Clothing: The basic dress code for events is “a reasonable attempt at pre-1600 clothing”. Some people will ...

Find us on social media

Posted on August 8, 2021January 11, 2023 by Marcella di Cavallino

Illumination marginalia from the Luttrel Psalter

A good way to keep up with what's happening in Thamesreach and around the Isles is to follow us on our social channels. Join our general Facebook group for general information about what's happening in the Shire.There is also a closed Facebook group called "Thamesreach - SCA", which you can ask to join to connect with Shire members and friends.You can also join t...

Fighter Practice closed for the Season

Posted on December 19, 2015 by Marcella di Cavallino

Due to school plays and closure dates, the next fighter practice will be Wednesday 6th January 2016. http://thamesreach.org/combat/

Early Music for the Festive Season

Posted on November 29, 2015 by thamesreach_5iqmqq

The churches, concert halls and music schools of this our city and Shire have much to offer in the way of early music during the festive season. These all include at least some pre 17th century music, sometimes amid a mixed programme. THUR 3 DEC, 7.30pm Mediaeval Baebes: Christmas Tour, Of Kings and Angels St James's Church, London http://www.mediaevalbaebes.com FRI 4 DEC, 7...

Lady Constanza Becomes the First Female Master Archer of Drachenwald

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Marcella di Cavallino

Scoring 340 in the Portsmouth round, Lady Constanza clinches her Master's place in the Kingdom's Company of Archers.

What to expect

Posted on May 11, 2015August 9, 2021 by Marcella di Cavallino

So you've found our site, but perhaps you don't know where to start. We offer a lot of different opportunities - you may only be interested in the combat, where others the archery and still others prefer the feasting! Whether it is the historical equivalent of your favourite sport or craft, or a new hobby entirely, we hope to make a place for you in the Shire. You're welc...