| Re-enacment Societies |
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| Medieval Siege Society |
The 'MSS 'is just about the biggest 15th Century
Re-enacment group in the UK, but we are a bit biased!! - Check out the website,
the 2007 events and come along for a brilliant day out |
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National Association of Re-enactment Societies - home
page |
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Medieval-Warfare.com - This site is full of information
on the weapons used during medieval times, the ways in which castles would
defend themselves against these sieges and the tactics which would be employed
in these battles. |
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The Medieval Combat Society (MCS) was originally formed
in 1970, and is a medieval reenactment group. The object of the Society is to
have fun whilst entertaining the Public and generate an interest in British
history |
| Medieval Siege Society Households |
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| Bonivant |
One of the oldest Households in the Medieval Siege
Society, the name comes from Sir Richard Bonivant a 15th century mercer who
owned Stone Castle near us in Dartford Kent UK. This excellent web site was put
together by Nick Boyle |
| Making Medieval Clothes |
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| Trevor Barker |
Simple patterns and designs for clothes |
| Lothene Pages |
Lothene- basic clothes patterns |
| The Grey Company |
Really easy clothes designs from the Grey Company
pages |
| Medieval Weapons |
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| Weapons - manufacture and usage |
Very long set of pages on medieval weapons and how to
make and use them |
| Traditional Archery |
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Link to Steve Strettons site..a great bowyer (we have one
of his bows), travelling field archer..and as it happens a great guitar player
who owns some great instruments... |
| Steve
Ralphs |
The Bow and Arrow Man - Steve also acts as an archery
consultant and supplier for film and TV, we also use one of his longbows. |
| Arbalist Armoury |
Email Nick if you are interested in medieval crossbows -
best in the UK |
| Richard Head Longbows |
Premier UK based bowyer and supplier of archery
products |
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Another UK Bowyer - I bought one of these in May 2006 -
and very nice it is too!! |
| The science of medieval archery |
For those with a real scientific interest - a PHD student
(Gareth Rees) explains the maths and dynamics behind the humble bow and
arrow |
| Medieval Living and Furniture |
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| Past Tents |
The site for living history tents - if you are think
about camping medieval style this is a must visit web site |
| Make a Bog Chair |
A very simple two piece wood chair for a medieval camp -
most of us have made a few of these - surprisingly comfortable!! |
| Medieval Table and Stool |
Another simple piece of camp furniture - at least it is
the why I made it |
| Medieval life and times |
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| Medieval Science |
I'm interested in Medieval Science - these are good pages
to help- research the topic |
| Mad Monk of Mitchum |
MSS member Andy Lubienski web pages |
| Medieval Music |
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| Schelmish |
German Pipe Band that defy description - but they play at
medieval festivals in the UK and we love them |
| Medieval Stuff to buy |
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| Medieval-weaponry.co.uk |
Medieval Weaponry was forged in 2002, ever since then the
Company has been supplying castles, hotels, museums, re-enactors and of course
the discerning collector. They always aim to provide an extensive range of
products with competitive prices and an excellent service customers. |
| Phil
Fraser |
Phil is a founder member of the MSS and now runs a
business supplying medieval re-enactors with 14th and 15th Century
'accoutrements'. Look at his website or catch up with Phil at one of the
Medeival Siege Society events |
