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St Lukes Youth Club. Leyton |
First and only appearance by "Rainy Daze" featuring Terry, Colin Tucker and Dave Upton. |
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Leyton Senior High School for Boys |
Launch of School lunch-time Folk Club. Mainly "album" music with the occasional "live" song! |
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Leyton Senior High School for Girls |
Similar format to the lunch-time Folk Club at the Boys School |
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Leyton Senior High School for Boys |
First Folk Evening with Hratch, Al Hoyle, Terry and Colin |
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Leyton Senior High School for Girls |
First Folk Evening with Hratch, Mac & Den and Terry & Colin |
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Leyton Senior High School for Boys |
Our first "serious" gig featuring Al Stewart |
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Fillebrook Youth Club E.11 |
Main Guest: Gordon Giltrap. Also Cliff, Kev & John appeared as did Jenny Hay (who?) |
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Leyton Senior High School for Girls |
First "Biggie" here featuring John Martyn. (Thanks to Ray and his pigeons!) |
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Treetops Hotel, Epping |
An Summer evening with Keith Christmas |
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The Pied Bull, Islington |
The first and only night here. The main guest was Joanne Kelly |
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Loughton Girls School |
Our first Folk Venture with Keith Christmas |
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Leyton Town Hall. E10 |
First Big Venue. Featuring an almost Steeleye line up of Tim Hart, Maddy Prior & Rick Kemp |
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Shenfield Folk Club, Essex |
First of a series of weekly "Singers Nights" |
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First "Down River" venue at the "Crooked Billet"E17 |
Opened with one of music's finest....Pete Atkin.. |
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"Down River 1" moves to "William IV" Leyton E10 where it stays for over a year |
The first month's impressive guest list included: Gasworks, John Martyn and Barry Dransfield |
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Ilford Town Hall |
The Ragtime Cowboy.....Steffan Grosman |
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"Down River 2" opens at the "Kings Head" Ongar |
This opening night featured John Copper (of the Copper Family) together with Jenny Beeching and Thyme |
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"Down River 3" opens at the "Essex Arms" Brentwood |
Opening night: Pete Atkin and Thyme |
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"Down River1" moves to the "Baker's Arms" Waltham Abbey |
Noel Murphy is the first act to appear. Supported by Colin Tucker |
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"Down River1" moves to its final resting place at the "Lord Brooke" Walthamstow E17. and sadly the whole Down River empire dies...only to be replaced in...... |
The hugely talented Vin Garbutt and well-loved Frogmorton are guests during these final club nights |
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by...concerts at the "Corbett Theatre" Loughton |
Opening with a band then managed by Tony & Terry..Bully Wee |
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