Captain Swing and the Swing Riots
Sir This is to acquaint you that if your thrashing machines are not destroyed by you directly we shall commence our labours. Signed on behalf Of the whole Swing	The Swing Riots Coming to a venue near you The story of the Kentish farm workers struggle to survive which lead to riots across Kent and Sussex in the late l820s and early 1830s. Told by the use of traditional and contemporary folk songs and featuring a group of local troubadours and minstrels, their names not to be known to the judiciary…………....'
More details will be released in due course For details or to book this show for your venue contact Alan Castle E: alan@folkspots.co.uk T: 01233 626805
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