Posts Tagged as ‘Mark Steel’

June 19, 2008

The Tennis Court Oath – 20 June 1789

Continuing in our countdown to Mark Steel’s Vive la Revolution gig for Southwark Respect on 17th July we will be tracking the steps to the French Revolution.
For more information on the gig visit http://www.myspace.com/southlondonrespect
To buy tickets http://www.seetickets.com/see/event.asp?e|artist=Mark+Steel&e|promoter=6444&filler1=see

Following the Third Estate’s declaration on 17 June the King had prohibited the Third Estate from meeting. On 20 [...]

June 17, 2008

The Estates become the People – 17 June 1789

In the lead up to Mark Steel’s Vive la Revolution gig for Southwark Respect on 17th July we will tracking the steps to revolution.
For more information on the gig visit http://www.myspace.com/southlondonrespect
To buy tickets http://www.seetickets.com/see/event.asp?e|artist=Mark+Steel&e|promoter=6444&filler1=see
The King, Louis XIV, had called the Estates General together to resolve the country’s financial crisis. The population was represented by the [...]