The following websites are recommended if you wish to further your knowledge on any of the subjects featured on this website. After all, knowledge is power!
Tha Engliscan Gesithas (The English Companions) – A society devoted to the Anglo Saxon period and Old English language
The Northumbrian Language Society – The Northumbrian Language Society has existed since 1983 to promote, preserve, research, publish and enjoy those rich dialects from Northumberland to NW Durham (including Tyneside).
The Yorkshire Dialect Society – Established in 1897, the Yorkshire Dialect Society is the world’s oldest surviving dialect society. Their main aim has always been to encourage the study and recording of dialect.
The Lakeland Dialect Society – A society promoting the Lakeland Dialect.
English Folk Dance and Song Society – The English Folk Dance and Song Society has, for over a hundred years, worked to record, develop and promote the folk music, dance, song and traditions of our country.
The Sutton Hoo Society – The society was founded in 1984 to provide practical support to the Sutton Hoo Research Project, directed by Professor Martin Carver.
www.royalsocietyofstgeorge.com For the” English Society” - England’s Patron Saint ”ST GEORGE ” Branches Worldwide.
www.thisengland.co.uk ” THIS ENGLAND ” A Great Magazine ! for all your English needs distributed Worldwide
http://crossofstgeorge.net/ ”Cross of St George Site”
http://stonecross-stgeorge.org/ “St George’s Day” Celebration and Festival at West Bromwich Birmingham.
www.english-heritage.org.uk ENGLISH HERITAGE
ENGLISH WHISKY from St GEORGES DISTILLERY NORFOLK ENGLAND
Just right for Christmas: there’s only one WHISKY that’s ENGLISH !
English Cider from Somerset ” Something you have never tasted before” the wonderful and delicous “ Thatcher’s Gold ”
www.thatcherscider.co.uk
The New English (England’s Folkdomly Speech) Wiki
http://thenewenglishenglandsfolkdomlyspeech.wikia.com
http://www.behindthename.com/names/usage/anglo-saxon
The Prosography of Anglo-Saxon England (PASE)
The Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England (PASE) is a database which aims
to provide structured information relating to all the recorded inhabitants
of England from the late sixth to the late eleventh century. It is based on
a systematic examination of the available written sources for the
period, including chronicles, saints’ Lives, charters, libri vitae, inscriptions,
Domesday Book and coins; and is intended to serve as a
research tool suitable for a wide range of users with an interest in this
period.
The current edition of PASE was published online on 18 August 2010.
Among other enhancements, this offers a new web interface providing
enhanced access to the database, www.pase.ac.uk together with a new dataset English landowners in Doomsday Book
linked to mapping facilities designed to facilitate the identification of Membership
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