"Three Acres & a Cow" A History of Land Rights and Protest in Folk Song & Story
Sat 5 Dec 2015, Christ Church, Pitsmoor, Nottingham St. S3 9AQ
Performance by activist musicians Robin Grey, Tim Ralphs, Kate Thomas and Sally Goldsmith. Part talk, part history lecture, part folk club sing-a-long, part poetry slam, part storytelling. "Three Acres & a Cow" connects the Norman Conquest and Peasants' Revolt with current issues of fracking and the housing crisis via the Enclosures, English Civil War, Irish Land League and Industrial Revolution; the radical people's history of Britain. Come and share in these tales as they have been shared for generations.Includes a simple shared meal from 6pm by donation, show starts at 7pm. £12/£5 concessions, tickets from New Roots shops at Glossop Road and Burngreave."Three Acres & a Cow"