Lionsdale

The Shire of Lionsdale (Mundanely Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Hope, Mission, Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows B.C.) is located in the Principality of Tir Righ and a proud part of the Kingdom of An Tir. Nestled between the mountain ranges several miles from the coast, with its exquisite beauty and rolling farmland, Lionsdale is to many gentles a home away from home.

Arms

Blazon: Or, on a cross formy quadrate sable within a laurel wreath vert a lion's face Or.

History

Founded

January 11, XXXVII/2003 (Formerly a Canton of Lions Gate)

Notable Residents

Thora Golvik of Al in Hallingdal

Highest Award: Viscountess

Einar Guntharson (KSCA)

Highest Award: Lion of An Tir

Gwyneth Gower

Highest Award: Viscountess

Ieuan Gower (KSCA)

Highest Award: Viscount

Savaric de Porte des Lions (KSCA)

Highest Award: Viscount

Safiye Konstantiniyye (OL)

Highest Award: Viscountess

Lionsdale Gentles with "An Tir Wiki" profiles

Thane Einar "Oak" Guntharson
Hleafdige Thora Golvik of Al in Hallingdal
Viscount Savaric de Porte des Lions
Viscountess Safiye al-Konstantiniyye
Viscount Ieuan Gower
Viscountess Gwyneth Gower
Master Angantyr Hjalmsmithr
Her Ladyship Aislinn O'Connor
Her Ladyship Johanna Katarina Morgenstochter
Her Ladyship Elspeth Selwode of Wilton aka Elspeth Sèalwudu
Her Ladyship Geira inn hárfagra
Her Ladyship Desiree Chirastella
His Lordship Tomas de Courcy
His Lordship Godfrey von Ravensburg
Lord Bowdyn Ivarsson
Lady Komatsu no Ayame aka Kale Kepourina Akropolitissa
Lord Dougal MacLaomuinn
Lord Ailric the Green
Senhora Agdta Xalbadora Da Coruña
Hlaford Wulfstan Hrafnsson

Officers

Seneschal -- His Lordship Tomas de Courcy

Deputy Seneschal: Hleafdige Thora Golvik

Exchequer -- Lady Aine Selmasdottir

Deputy Exchequer: Her Ladyship Geira inn hárfagra
Deputy Exchequer: His Lordship Sebastian de Sandoval
Chamberlain: Her Ladyship Elspeth Selwode of Wilton

Herald -- His Lordship Wulfstan Hrafnsson

Deputy Herald: Geoffrey
Scribal Deputy: Vacant

Master of Stables -- Viscount Savaric de Porte des Lions

Deputy Master of Stales: Theign Oak Guntharson
Archery Marshal: His Lordship Symon Cottel
Master of Blades: vacant
Thrown Weapons Deputy: vacant
List Mistress: vacant

Chronicler -- Vacant

Webminister: His Lordship Tomas de Courcy

Minister of Arts & Sciences -- Lady Kayleigh de Leis

Deputy A&S: Viscountess Safiye al-Konstantiniyye
Dance Deputy: Lady Azzah Lazanice
Bardic Deputy: His Lordship Wulfstan Hrafnsson

Chatelaine -- Viscountess Safiye al-Konstantiniyye

Deputy Chatelaine: Her Ladyship Elspeth Selwoode of Wilton
Gold Key: Vacant
Pied Piper: Senhora Agdta Xalbadora Da Coruña

Champions

Armoured Combat

Viscount Sir Savaric de Porte des Lions

Rapier Combat

Don Godfrey von Ravensburg

Missile Combat

His Lordship Warwick Drakkar

Archery

Maelgwyn of Lions Gate

Arts & Sciences

Sir Kerrigan

Bardic

His Lordship Hraði inn Rakki

Thrown Weapons

Vacant

Events

Traditional Events

Lionsdale Champion's Tourney (June)
Lionsdale Winter's Tourney (January/February)
Bard and a Banquet (November)
Odin's Playground (September)

Other Events

May Crown Tournament (May 2004)
Lionsdale Revels in Learning (October 2006)
Tir Righ Winter Investiture (Winter 2006)

Tokens

The only token the Shire of Lionsdale gives out is the Scapula Leonis. It is a token of thanks to those who have gone above and beyond in support of the shire.

The current recipients are

2004
Sofia Marika Traum von Trifels
Lou Tang
Symon Archibald Cottel

2005
Yrsa of Lionsdale
Johanna Katarina Morgenstochter
Kieran Gunn
Amanda Kendall

2006
Pierce O'Briain
Genevieve d'Clairvaux
Mairi MacDougall
Luther Magnus

2007
Richarde Touchet de la Croix
Angelique Gravel
Arnarr
Thora Golvik

2008
Donatello Sanudo
Tessa
Brion of Lions Gate

2009
Danitha Poecile du Lenora
Kateryn Drake
Sebastian de Sandoval

External Links

• Lionsdale website