Sadly, after I left Wintanceaster it ground to a shuddering halt and after a couple of years there were no members left (coz I'd poached all of the good ones...
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-Leof Lithsmen A curragh cetainly appeals for its economy and practicality and transportability. If there is some historical evidence then the case is almost...
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Leof Cerdingas, Cerdingas became, briefly, an active re-enactment society last weekend, with a single spearman joining Aella's siege of the Saxon Shore fort at...
Eminently sensible idea to go to eg. ERA for combat fun. I still hope to attract members AND contributions on the research/ living history side. Very soon now...
Hi Edwin, Name a piece of water when you get the boat. I may be able to help you with the rigging and with sailing, I do have some experience. If your plastic...
"Fathom Fathom was originally a land measuring term derived from the Anglo Saxon word "faetm" meaning literally the embracing arms or to embrace. In those...
Leof Followers of the Gull's way Rope is the fundamental artefact after the boat and we are still making it from the same materials as did the Anglo-Saxons and...
Dear all, Have a chat to Ash in ERA about net making as it's one of the things he sometimes does on site andI'm sure he'd be happy to help. Are any of you...
Leof Cerdingas, Very interesting article at http://camelot.celtic-twilight.com/rudmin/ The authors first identify Cerdic with a British chieftain named Caradoc...
Thanks for the URL Roy. As discussed on Gesithas I suspect that a lot of the ethnic cleansing had been done before the Romans came and that the inhabitants in...
Leof Cerdingas, A project is just starting to build a full-scale replica of the Sutton Hoo ship. The intention is that the ship will be built at Sutton Hoo,...
Ruadh Good news for ancient boaties. I want to play. Any more details or web sites? Incidentally did you send your message tomorrow as it is dated Monday 5th...
Leof Cerdingas Have a look at the piccy just uploaded as file Log Boat.... The whole web site is at http://www.qnet.fi/rus-project/ and is very interesting for...
Leof Try http://index.waterland.net/navis/home/frames.htm for the EU Navis project that gives details of nearly all the boats of our period, pictiures and all....
Next Saturday 7th September is the Thames Great River Race starting from Richmond at 3.30 http://www.greatriverrace.co.uk/ This has got to be the event to see...
And, I will probably be pulling an oar in the race (I wonder if it would be possible to persuade the rest of the crew to divert so as to get some pillagiing...
The boat I helped row down the Thames in the Great River Race proudly flew a flag with "Cerdic" on it. Naturally the ignorant assumed that it was a dyslexic...
Leof Cerdingas, Past Finders (Thursday 7-30pm ITV) covered the discovery of a "Saxon" log boat in Langstone Harbour. This is apparently the only such boat to...
Leof Ruadh Thanks for the post. Do you know anything about the log-boat I saw mentioned as being pulled out of Poole Harbour when we visited Brownsea Island...
Leof Cerdingas The Hampshire Field Club's annual conference is on early Saxons this year, inspired by the Time Team finds at Breamore. This is on the 23rd...
Details please. Will you be at the symbel Roy? I shall be going to a talk in the afternoon, starting at 2.30, by Bruce Eagles on Britons and Saxons at Devizes...
Leof David Welcome to our small band, please post observations etc on Cerdic boats or just about anything vaguely period. I assume that your Yahoo id is an...
Thankyou for the kind welcome Edwin. Tintagel is a wonderful placeand I envy you in visiting there, I have been many times, maily to see the battle of Camlann...
Roy, more details on the HFC confererence please mate (ie where to get tickets from). To all Cerdingas, anyone coming up to the Novemeber Trade Fair at its new...
Anyone going? Hampshire Field Club & Archaeological Society conference: The Early Anglo-Saxons: Buckets, Bodies & Boundaries. Sat. 23rd November 2002, 10 .0-...