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A Kiss From Holly
Gurnsy gets a kiss from Holly just before his single combat, thus winning the sympathy of the crowd and dooming his opponent. Dirty tricks. |
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Angry Skies Over Salisbury Plain
We were driving down that way with some friends many years back. One of us suggested that 'this spot looks great for a scrap', so we stopped the car, put on some armour and had a mosh. Someone took this shot of me against an angry sky. |
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Armour
My 15th century gothic plate, ready for arming. |
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Arrow Loosed
Just shot an arrow from my longbow, hope it hit the target, my eyesight is so bad I can't focus on things more than 5 feet away. |
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Giant Moth
From left to right, Clarendon (before his nose job), Gurnsy (before he found that giant moth) and Longsword (before he had his flowing locks cut). |
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Boot To The Head
A most unsporting move sir! Longsword boots Gurnsy in the head with his size 10's. |
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Dances With Longswords
Longsword and Gurnsy going at it hammer and tongs. |
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I Can Fly!
Lady Nicola and Gurnsy dancing the Allemagne. Boing! |
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Mosh
Nice black and white one of Gurnsy and Longsword, big two-hander v's a matched light pair of longswords. What was I thinking! |
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Longsword's Wedding
Longsword's wedding was a full medieval affair, we all got the dents beaten out of our armour and gave it a good buffing. I wish my rig still looked like this. |
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Gurnsy's Coat Of Arms
Arms are 'azure, a unicorn rampant argent within a border argent' |
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Dazzling Teeth!
Clarendon dazzles Gurnsy with his teeth and moves in for the kill. |
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Gurnsy Lands One
Longsword takes a crippling blow to the shoulder, the crowd are not impressed. |
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Holly Steals The Throne
My eldest daughter makes her move for the throne. |
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Impaled!
A really old photo before I got my plate, someone has impaled me with my own banner-spear. How embarassing! |
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Killing Blow From Ned
Sir Edmund Plantaganet, Duke of York shows Gurnsy no mercy. |
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Lady Nicola de la Hay
Armed and ready for battle, my love the Lady Nicola de la Hay, Sheriff of Lincoln. |
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Axe Attack
Longsword and Clarendon go for it with axes, Longsword's axe is called "Flower". |
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Shiny
Longsword and Gurnsy in a rare clean and shiny moment. |
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Lost A Leg
Another really early photo, Sir Edmund Beaufort takes my leg off. |
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Full Plate And Packing Steel
A rare shot of everyone's plate in an unbashed and clean state.
From left to right:
Back row: Sir William Longsword, William Baron Latimer, Sir Robert Percy, Sir John Plessis.
Front row: Sir Robery Knollys, Sir Gurnsy dûn Albion |
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Mace Parry
Lady Margaret Ufford is parried by "Bonker", my two-handed mace. |
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Nice Hair
Sir Robery Percy asking what hairspray I use. |
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Incoming! A Sir John Plessis!
Enough to put the wind up most people I can tell you, its like facing a rotary lawnmower that kicks you. |
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Shiny Pose
A pic taken of me by a local paper, they were kind enough to send me a copy. |
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Sir Roger Smacks Lady Nicola
Wait a minute! He can't do that and live!
SIR ROGER I DEMAND SATISFACTION. |
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Sir Thomas Griffin Sees An Opening
Oh arse.
Where was my parry? |
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Citole
Gurnsy exchanges the Ibanez for a Citole in a production by Chanterye
(http://www.chanterye.co.uk/) |
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Gaudeamus
Gurnsy posing as the Lord in a production by Chanterye. (http://www.chanterye.co.uk/)
It's as close as he'll ever get to nobility. |
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Grrrrrr
The red rage is upon me. |
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Free Beer !
In Kaprun, Austria they gave us free beer until we fell over. Huzzah!! |
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None Shall Pass!
Sir John Chandos (Ken) looking rock 'ard in full rig. |
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Warrior Bard
Laura blows a trumpet fanfare, lovely gothic plate gauntlet at the ready to smack anyone that tells her to shut up. |
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Shield Maiden
Nice pic of Laura in Kaprun, Austria holding the shield of her love. |
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A Flower?
Longsword (undented) with his favourite Ax "Flower". |
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A Bag!
Longsword smiles and wonders why Latimer has a bag on his head. |
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Edmund De Thorpe
Mike in full rig with buckler and bascinet which he uses to peck people with. |
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Plantagenet Falls
Ned Plantagenet falls to the might of Sir John Plessis. Lovely shiny action shot. |
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Maid of Orleans
Anoush in chainmail. I think she looks a bit Joan of Arc. |
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Grim
A rare shot of Sir John Plessis without a lid on, moody and grim. He's a lovely bloke actually. |
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