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I had meant to do a tour of communes

Posted on January 26, 2020 by chris-coates

I spent the summer after leaving the Hampstead Lane squat in London earning enough money working in a bakery to buy a motorbike Continue reading I had meant to do a tour of communes→

Posted in Communal Living, People In Common | Tagged 1970s, Burnley, Findhorn, People in Common

How Many Arks Does it Take? Part 2

Posted on September 21, 2017 by chris-coates

Why a generation that had grown up in the shadow of one world war and  just lived through a second would  set up intentional communities driven by thoughts of impending doom and of founding refuges and ‘Arks’ is perhaps understandable (See How Continue reading How Many Arks Does it Take? Part 2→

Posted in communal connections, hippies, Spiritual Intentional Communities | Tagged 1960s, 1970s, Findhorn

Communes – The Musical(s)

Posted on July 11, 2014 by chris-coates

Lonesome Stone the Musical On the 11th July 1973 a new multi-media rock musical entitled Lonesome Stone opened at the Rainbow Theatre in Finsbury Park London. Following hot on the heels of other Christian based rock operas like Godspell and Continue reading Communes – The Musical(s)→

Posted in hippies | Tagged 1970s, Festivals, Findhorn, Jesus Freaks, squatting

‘Blockbuster’ commune movies

Posted on June 26, 2013 by chris-coates

Back in 1979 a group of us from People in Common, the small community I was living at in Burnley in East Lancashire, went down to Bristol for a Co-operatives Fair – this was something of a heyday period for Continue reading ‘Blockbuster’ commune movies→

Posted in hippies | Tagged anarchism, Communes, Diggers, Findhorn

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