Giles Abbott: Tongues of Flame

6 March 2014Events Archive 2,896 Comments

Friday 6th March, 7.30pm
Chillingham Arms, Heaton
Newcastle upon Tyne

The Life of Richard Francis Burton (1821 – 1890)
A new story By Giles Abbott
Amongst venerated British explorers such as Scott, Livingstone and Stanley, the no less figure of …

Open Night – Winter Wonderings

2 January 2014Events Archive 2,308 Comments

Friday 2nd January, 7.30pm
Star and Shadow Cinema
Newcastle upon Tyne

What better way to start the year than sharing stories, songs, a joke or a poem with friendly folk? If you’ve never told a story before or if you …

Open Night – A Cup Of Kindness

1 January 2014Events Archive 5,876 Comments

With Storytellers Various

Friday 1st January, 7:30pm 
Chillingham Arms, Heaton 
Newcastle upon Tyne

How better to welcome in the New Year than sharing stories, songs or poems, in a cosy, relaxed atmosphere?  Don’t let old acquaintance be forgot, take an …

Goatstones and Motte and Bailey

23 April 2013Tales of the Forgotten North: Blog

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There’s always more preparation for a project than anyone thinks there’s going to be – research, meetings, planning and then if there’s going to be a making element, finding and buying materials, and more preparation depending on the nature of …