Links
Partner Re-enactment Groups
There are a number of other good 15th Century re-enactor groups in the country that we work with including:
- Livery and Maintenance - An umbrella group for Wars of the Roses re-enactment
- Wars of the Roses Federation - An umbrella group for Wars of the Roses reenactment
- The York City Levy
- The Ferrers Household
- The Clarence Household
- John Nesfield's Retinue
- Sir John Savile's Household
- The Company Ecorcheur (The Gloucesters)
- Destrier and Destrier Pro
- The Oxfords
- The Woodvilles
Wars of the Roses History Links
- The eHistory site contains a good section on the Wars of the Roses
- The Richard III Foundation
- The Scriptorium - a collection of things medieval
- Nottingham Medieval Studies - a collection of articles, including one on the Military Indentures of Humphrey Stafford
Other Historical Sites
- Living History Forum A forum that serves re-enactors of many periods. Useful for buying and selling.
- English Monarchs Information on the English nobility from 802AD to the present day, including an article on the 2nd Duke of Buckingham.
- Sarah Thursfield Author of the invaluable 'Medieval Tailor's Assistant'. Includes a section on updates to the MTA.
- Karen Larsdatter A large library of manuscript images, well categorised.
- All Goode Cookery A collection of recipes - some are not authentic so check the individual recipes for details
Other Re-enactment Groups
These groups have been good enough to link to our website to help promote the hobby
Historical Traders
| Armourers and Swordsmiths | ||
| A Plaisance | ||
| White Rose Armoury | ||
| Armour Class | ||
| Tyrrell Armouries | ||
| Cloak'd and Dagger'd | Good for inexpensive hand made jacks | |
| Archery and Arrows | ||
| Quicks | Nationwide archery supplies | |
| Andy Kirkham | 60 Leedham Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire S65 3EB 01709 363 127 A wide variety of archery and non archery related items |
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| Richard Head Longbows | Re-enactment archery supplies | |
| Fabric and Medieval Clothing | ||
| Herts Specialist Fabrics | A range of fabrics | |
| Bernie the Bolt | Wools and linens | |
| Petty Chapman | Dave Rushworth - mainly wool | |
| Jane's Wardrobe | Custom made clothing by Jane Ramsey | |
| Cloaked and Daggered | Custom and off the peg made clothing by Jackie Phillips | |
| Shoes | ||
| Plantagenet Shoes | Formerly made by Morgan Hubbard, now under new ownership - hand sewn and turned shoes | |
| Ana Period Shoes | Machine stiched and hand sewn shoes | |
| Kevin Garlick |
Machine stiched but hard wearing shoes |
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| Pilgrim Shoes | Inexpensive Tudor shoes | |
| Pottery | ||
| Trinity Court Potteries | Jim the Pot - the best place to buy period pottery | |
| Woodwork | ||
| Robin Wood | Lathe turned wooden plates and bowls etc. | |
| History in the Making | Furniture makers | |
| Medieval Art and Woodwork | Artwork and wooden wasters | |
| Glassware | ||
| The Merchant Venturers | Glassware and other goods | |
| Bohemia Beauty | Purely glassware | |
| Leatherwork | ||
| The Leather Man | Leather bottles and costrels | |
| Phil Fraser | Pouches and belts | |
| Tents | ||
| Past Tents | The main tent supplier, now made again in England | |
| Victor James | 427 Anglesey Road, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire DE14 3NE |
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| Food and Drink | ||
| Drunken Monk | Fruit wines, mead and beers | |
| Misc | ||
| Derbyshire Arms | Handgun maker | |
| Tod's Stuff | Knives and other very nice goods | |
| Traditional Materials | Supplier of horn, leather, wood, metal, etc. | |
| 6 of 1 | Traders who make only 6 of each provenanced item | |
| Pan's Pantry | Apothecary and incense seller | |
| The Mulberry Dyer | Naturally dyed wool, linen and silk yarns | |
| Sweetness and Light | Candles and sundry materials | |
| Historic Enterprises | An American site who is happy to ship to the UK | |
| Pewter Replicas | Steve Millingham - pewter goods | |
| Lionheart Replicas | Pewter pilgrim badges, buttons and spoons | |
| Medieval Design | An Italian site who is happy to ship to the UK | |
| P.G. Bleazey Woodwinds | Medieval recorders and flutes | |
| House of De Clifford | Specialist ethical fur traders | |
| Markets | ||
| The Orginal Reenactors Market | TORM - held twice a year at Ryton on Dunsmore nr Coventry | |
| The International Living History Fair | ILHF - held twice a year near Leamington Spa | |
| The Foreign Field Reenactors Kit Fair | A new fair, held annually near Barnsley | |
