TypeOrganisationOther NamesWellington Medieval Guild IncorporatedDate Range1986-2016DescriptionFormed in 1986, The Wellington Medieval Guild celebrated the history and performance of the Medieval lifestyle, recreating aspects of life in the Middle Ages between approximately 750-1550 AD.
Members had an interest in re-enacting European medieval history.
At meetings and social events, the members discussed and practiced activities incorporating almost every aspect of medieval life such as:
- a variety of dancing, music and singing
- fighting, weaponry and armour construction
- cooking and feasting
- heraldry
- calligraphy, weaving, tapestry and costuming
The Guild held regular feasts and social events, performing at a number of public events during the year. This included school fairs, community events and festivals. Our displays can include period musical and combat demonstrations, educational talks and general presentation of life in the Middle Ages. Internal StructuresCommittee structure.
