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Welcome! Wilcuma!
About the English Companions
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Join the English Companions
Our magazine Wiðowinde (Bindweed)
Guidance for Contributors to Wiðowinde
Calendars from previous years
News and Upcoming Events
Membership Application Form
Introducing the Anglo-Saxons
Toggle Child Menu
Early Anglo-Saxons (5th-7th century)
The Heptarchy (7th-9th century)
Anglo-Saxon England (10th-11th century)
Recommended Reading List
Famous Anglo-Saxons
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Alcuin of York
Athelflaed, Lady of the Mercians
Bede
Eadric Streona
King Edward the Elder
Edwin, King of Northumbria
Hereward the Wake
Hengest, Horsa and the Coming of the English
Offa, King of Mercia
The Story of King Alfred
Events in Anglo-Saxon times
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The Battle of Maldon
On This Day
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On This Day in January
On This Day in February
On This Day in March
On This Day in April
On This Day in May
On This Day in June
On This Day in July
On This Day in August
On This Day in September
On This Day in October
On This Day in November
On This Day in December
Events of 1066
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Meet the Contenders in 1066
The Lead-up to 1066
Harold’s Army
William’s Army
1066 – Fulford and Stamfordbridge
1066 – Hastings
Post-conquest England
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William’s Problems after 1066
Domesday
Daily Life in Anglo-Saxon England
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Wildlife and the Countryside in Anglo-Saxon times
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The Anglo-Saxon countryside
Wildlife in Anglo-Saxon times
The Black Poplar tree in Anglo-Saxon England
Anglo-Saxon clothes – men
Anglo-Saxon clothes – women
Food and Drink
Cooking and eating
Alcoholic drinks of the Anglo-Saxons
Farming in Anglo-Saxon England
Farmsteads, villages and Towns
Dividing the Year
Months, Days and Time
The Sound of the Sutton Hoo Harp
Archery & the Anglo-Saxons
Written and Spoken Old English
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Old English Correspondence Course
Learn Old English with Leofwin
An Old English Keyboard for Windows computers
Old English Alphabet
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About the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc
The Anglo-Saxon Rune Poem
Old English Documents
Toggle Child Menu
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Spoken Old English
Toggle Child Menu
Aelfsige – A Taste of Old English
Beowulf
The Battle of Maldon
Deor
Anglo-Saxon Medical Manuscripts
Regional versions of Lord’s Prayer
Translations from Modern English
Toggle Child Menu
Children’s Stories
Fourteen Carols for Christmas
The Nuts and Bolts Guide to Writing Old English Style Poetry
Anglo-Saxon Beliefs
Toggle Child Menu
Aspects of Anglo-Saxon Paganism
Gods and supernatural beings
Woden
Anglo-Saxon Churches
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Brixworth Church
Bradford on Avon Church
Deerhurst Church
Escomb Church
Greensted Church, Essex
Kirk Hammerton Church
St Mary Broughton
Archaeology and Important Finds
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Anglo-Saxon Coins
The Bayeux Tapestry
Military Equipment
Toggle Child Menu
Beagnoth’s Seax
The Benty Grange Helmet
The Coppergate Helmet
The Shorwell Helmet
The Sutton Hoo Helmet
Orm’s Sundial, Gregory Minster, Kirkdale
Street House Anglo-Saxon Cemetery
The Canterbury Portable Sundial
The Chessell Down Brooch
The Cuerdale Hoard
The Franks Casket
The Prittlewell Princely Burial
Crafts and Activities
Toggle Child Menu
Cutha’s Chronicles
Learn ‘Incy Wincy Spider’ in Old English
Making Christmas Cards
Contact Us
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