The Durham chapter of the SSS were asked to demonstrate historical swordplay on the quay of Hartlepool Marina as a part of their Pirate Weekend. Having all our own Pirate gear, we couldn’t pass up the opportunity.
Have a look at the gallery below to see some of what we got up too.
SWASH 2011 was held in Leeds Royal Armouries as it has been for the last 5 years. The event is a global gathering of likeminded western martial artist, with classes, lectures, tournaments and the traditional gala diner, held in the war rooms of the Armouries.
Here are just a few pictures from this wonderful annual event.
