English Music Session, The Borough: History


Venues

The session has taken place in a number of pubs in the Borough area of London since the beginning of 1981.

Venue From Until
Goose & Firkin
47 Borough Road
London
SE1 1DR
4th January 1981 6th April 1986
Rose & Crown
65 Union Street
London
SE1 1SG
4th May 1986 7th December 1986
Goose & Firkin
47 Borough Road
London
SE1 1DR
4th January 1987 2nd August 1992
The Ship
68 Borough Road
London
SE1 1DX
6th September 1992 6th July 1997
The Wheatsheaf
6 Stoney Street
London
SE1 9AA
3rd August 1997 3rd June 2001
The Market Porter
9 Stoney Street
London
SE1 9AA
1st July 2001 5th January 2003
The Lord Clyde
27 Clennam Street
London
SE1 1ER
2nd February 2003 7th December 2003
The Horseshoe Inn
26 Melior Street
London
SE1 3QP
7th March 2004

Photos

These pictures were taken at the first session on 4th January 1981 and show Dave Roberts (melodeon), Keith Chandler (melodeon), Martin Nail (Anglo concertina), and Cathy Cook (fiddle), and Gerda Ankenbauer who was just listening.

Dave Roberts, Keith Chandler  Keith Chandler, Martin Nail  Cathy Cook

Click on a picture for an enlarged version.



Page created by Martin Nail. Last revised 11th June 2006