When: 10am – 3pm, 26th January 2019 (battle at 2pm) Where: Nantwich, Cheshire For over 40 years the faithful troops of The Sealed Knot have gathered in the historic town of Nantwich, Cheshire to re-enact the battle that took place in 1644, marking the end of the siege of the town during the English Civil War.…
We are very sad to announce that due to the developing health emergency, we will be suspending our monthly pub meets in Oxford for the foreseeable future. While this is obviously very disappointing, we hope that we’ll be back up and running later this year. Where: The King’s Arms, Holywell Street, Oxford When: 7.30pm, third…
How ‘gunpowder, treason and plot’ turned into ‘bonfires, fireworks and vandalism’… (Plus the surprising connection with the Earl of Manchester!) Guy Fawkes Night, Bonfire Night, Squib-Night, Plot Night, or simply ‘The Fifth’ are just some of the names that have been used to describe one of the most popular events of the traditional year for…