| A Plaisance | Martin Bavin 15 High Street
Talsarndu Gwynedd Wales LL47 6TY Tel : 01766 770058 Fax : (m) : 07796 681343 Email : aplaisance1@aol.com | Fine Quality Reproduction Arms and Armour. Created by head armourer Martin Bavin and supported by Duncan Cormack A Plaisance specialises in creating high quality reproduction period armour. With a focus on authenticity and backed by extensive knowledge and research our bespoke pieces are prized by both collectors and re-enactors alike. Our recent portfolio of work includes pieces for the Royal Armouries Leeds, the Birmingham Metropolitan Museum of Art and some exceptional individual commissions as well as supplying and advising on TV productions for the BBC, Discovery Channel and more. |
| Abimelech Hainsworth | Sally Marr Spring Valley Mills Stanningley
Pudsey West Yorkshire England LS28 6DW Tel : 0113-395-5678 Fax : 0113-395-5686 (m) : Email : abimelech@hainsworth.co.uk | Abimelech Hainsworth is the fine cloth merchanting arm of the Hainsworth Group, specialising in all wool uniform and regalia cloths for over 200 years. Our wide customer base includes civilian and military tailors, theatrical costumiers and re-enactors. All of whom seek our finest quality wool cloth for home and overseas. Superfines, Meltons, Doeskins, Whipcords, Baratheas, Serges and Overcoatings are all offered, in cut lengths or pieces, with a prompt service.
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| Allectus Historical Services | Steve and Jude Wade 23 Grosvenor Street
Bedford Bedfordshire England MK24 0PL Tel : 01234 296036 Fax : (m) : 07943 127023 Email : steven@allectuslimited.co.uk | Allectus Historical Services specialises in providing historical resources - workshops for schools, museums and varied media projects. |
| Andy Burke | Andy Burke Glasfryn House Derllwyn Road
Tondu Bridgend Wales CF32 9DG Tel : 01656 725837 Fax : 01656 725837 (m) : 07748 908121 Email : andy.burke@andyburke.co.uk | Handmade and bespoke shoes and boots. Some footware is held in stock and some machine made products are available. All products are made in the UK. |
| Angela's Pantry | Angela Thompson 90 Turks Road
Radcliff Manchester Lancashire England M26 4QB Tel : 0161 723 0615 Fax : (m) : 07970 615067 Email : angelas.pantry@virgin.net | Home made speciality bakes. Specialising in reviving historical gingerbread from 12thC onwards. Unique celebration cakes and favours. Corporate cakes/gingerbread. Christmas cakes & puddings, gingerbread houses/castles & tree decorations. Gluten, wheat, dairy and egg free products available. No artificial ingredients - all organic/free range wherever possible. |
| Annie the Pedlar | Annie Chernett
Farnham Hampshire England GU14 9PX Tel : 01252 513608 Fax : (m) : 07931 510 295 Email : anne.chernett@btinternet.com | Reproduction Tudor and Elizabethan costumes, haberdashery and accessories. |
| Apocalypse Creations | Ken Jackson 370 Home Street
Winnipeg Manitoba U.S.A. R3G1X4 Tel : Fax : (m) : Email : ken@apocalypsecreations.ca | Unique and high quality chainmaille items crafted by an artisan who started making chainmaille armour over twenty years ago. Each item is hand-made using only the finest of materials. For many years my main focus has been SCA / LARP and costume armour. This armour is excellent for reenactment and theatrical use. |
| Appleton Studios | David Appleton 1014 Georgeland Drv.
Duncanville Texas U.S.A. 75116 Tel : 972 52 2792 Fax : (m) : Email : dappleton@appletonstudios.com | Heraldry and coats of arms - educational programs, coloring/pattern books, screensavers, consultation, design, applications, and the educational, fun, and useful for fundraising Heraldic Bingo game. And Da'ud Bob ibn Briggs Goes to the Movies, reviews of movies set in the period. |
| Arma Bohemia | Jakub Malovany Raisova 6
Praha
Czech Republic 160 00 Tel : +420603830522 Fax : (m) : +420603830522 Email : info@armabohemia.cz | copies of historical pieces for fair prices. |
| Armis Heraldics | Gerald Thorpe 1 Millhill Close
Armthorpe South Yorkshire England DN3 3RZ Tel : 01302 833108 Fax : (m) : 07780 973329 Email : yeherald@talktalk.net | For Heraldic banners, pennants and Parade shields of all sizes including children's shields etc: made to order. For visual samples please visit our website. |
| Armorymarek | Pavel Marek Vaníčkova 8
Chomutov Chomutov Czech Republic 43001 Tel : 00420 603 205 748 Fax : 00420 474 62 83 61 (m) : Email : armorymarek@quick.cz | Weapons and Armour |
| Artisan Accessories | Debra Baker 27 Hudson Street
Cheltenham Gloucestershire England GL50 4HF Tel : 01242 696645 Fax : (m) : 07858 774230 Email : debs.baker66@btinternet.com | Makers of Quality Reproduction Gambesons, Arming Doublets & other under armour padding. Period Costume, Bronze Wares & other Accessories. |
| Bandoliers for Musketeers | Paul Meekins Valentines Long Marston
Stratford upon Avon Warwickshire England CV37 8RG Tel : 01789 722434 Fax : 01789 722434 (m) : Email : paul@paulmeekins.co.uk | Museum Quality reproduction bandoliers. Hand-turned wooden bottles with handstitched leatherwork based on surviving examples from museums in the UK and Europe. Also suppliers of handknitted stockings (hose) and handknitted monmouth style caps, "statute" style caps and brimmed 'monmouth' style caps (also known as Peter the Great style). |
| Battle Orders Limited | Graham Barton 71a Eastbourne Road Lower Willingdon
Eastbourne West Sussex England BN20 9NR Tel : 01323-485182 Fax : 01323-487309 (m) : Email : info@battleorders.co.uk | Battle ready quality swords, daggers, shields, arms and armour. Roman, Viking, Civil War all societies covered. Over 1000 weapons quantity discounts for groups. Free catalogues. Over 25 years trading mail order and direct to re-enactors. Chain mail for under 200, swords from 75. Historical, fantasy, movie weapons from sidearms to SA80s battle ready from Battle Orders official UK distributors of swords to Lord of the Rings. |
| Bear Claw Traders | Chris Abrams 5 High Elms School Lane
Carlton Bedfordshire England MK43 7LF Tel : 01234 721005 Fax : (m) : 07841 650332 Email : sales@bearclawtraders.co.uk | Suppliers of Excellent quality Reindeer skins, and knife blades for re-enactors of any period
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| Bearded Dragon, The | Clair Freeman 2 Willey Terrace Doddington Road
Chatteris Cambridgeshire England PE6 6UD Tel : Fax : (m) : 07920 448380 Email : thebeardeddwarf@tiscali.co.uk | The Bearded Dragon is a Medieval Styled Trader selling (mostly) modern Gothiana including Dream Catchers, Goth Jewellry, Resin Dragons, Spell Books, Celtic Jewellery, Incense, Candles and other cool stuff |
| Black Sheep Emporium | Jennie Black 360 York Road
Stevenage Hertfordshire England SG1 4EL Tel : 01438 215469 Fax : (m) : 07956 017007 Email : Jen@blacksheepemporium.co.uk | Costume Researched and made for you. |
| Bowstock Limited | Steve Stocker 62 Broadwaters Drive
Kidderminster Worcestershire England DY10 2RY Tel : 01562 746316 Fax : (m) : Email : info@bowstock.co.uk | We are a small family-run company established in 1999.
We do not have a retail store at the moment, callers at our stores premises are welcome by prior appointment. |
| Busy Mole Music | Steven & Helen Chambers 3 Enfield Close
Hilton Derbyshire England DE65 5HT Tel : 01283 730602 Fax : (m) : 07817 250272 Email : info@busymolemusic.co.uk | Hand made harps Psalteries and Lyres. Wide range of musical instruments, sheet music and early music recordings. |
| Caddy's Cabin | Tim Cadd 55 Meadow View Road Newhall
Swadlincote Derbyshire England DE11 0UL Tel : Fax : 01283 223427 (m) : 07971 974806 Email : timcadd331@aol.com | We have been an established event caterer for 6 years now, we serve everything from bacon rolls to chips, jacket potatoes, southern fried chicken etc. We work out of a ajc trademaster unit 16foot long with griddles and fryers. If you want it and we can get it we will bring it, Book us now for your re-enactment you wont be dissapointed. |
| Caliver Books | Dave Ryan 816-818 London Road
Leigh-on-Sea Essex England SS9 3NH Tel : 01702-473986 Fax : (m) : Email : dave@caliverbooks.com | Caliver Books is a real shop open 6 days a week (Not including bank holidays), with thousands of titles and other goods in stock for immediate delivery -- unlike some other online book sites which make you wait, sometimes for weeks. We pride ourselves on our exceptional standards of service, and if we don't have the book you want on the premises, then we shall let you know immediately and advise you of the expected delay. Most titles can be despatched within 24 hours. |
| Candles for All Ages | Roy and Margaret Figgis 8 The Sycamores Little Paxton
Near St. Neots Cambridgeshire England PE19 6QJ Tel : 01480 394530 Fax : (m) : 07711 939343 Email : candles-for-all-ages@hotmail.co.uk | Manufacturer of Historical candles and associated equipment. |
| Caroline Smedley Paintings | Caroline Smedley Lark Rise Cottage Hames Lane Newton Regis Tamworth Staffordshire England B79 0NH Tel : 01827 830235 Fax : 01827 830555 (m) : Email : caroline_smedley@hotmail.com | Paintings based on English Civil War re-enactment scenes.
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| Caroline Smedley Paintings | Caroline Smedley Lark Rise Cottage Hames Lane Newton Regis Tamworth Staffordshire England B79 0NH Tel : 01827 830235 Fax : 01827 830555 (m) : Email : caroline_smedley@hotmail.com | Paintings based on English Civil War re-enactment scenes.
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| Chimera Costumes | Gini Newton 35 Balby Road Balby
Doncaster South Yorkshire England DN4 0RD Tel : 01302-562875 Fax : 01302-562875 (m) : Email : costumes@chimera-costumes.co.uk | Historical Costumiers 1100-1900AD.
Supplies head to toe outfitting to the Individual, Regiments and Museums for Ladies, Gentlemen and children. To include Clothing, Footwear, Headwear, leathergoods, Weaponry and living history artefacts. Choose from stock or Full Bespoke Made to measure service available. |
| Clare Wilson | Clare Wilson 16 Newton Road
Haywards Heath West Sussex England RH16 2ND Tel : 01444 484132 Fax : 01444 484396 (m) : Email : clarewilson@hotmail.com | Dress Maker. All periods.Marriage clothes a speciality. "thankyou for making my dreams come true" |
| Class History | Annie Chernett
Farnham Hampshire England GU14 9PX Tel : 01252 513608 Fax : (m) : 07931 510 295 Email : anne.chernett@btinternet.com | A portal to reenactors who visit schools bringing history alive across the UK. |
| Cloak'd & Dagger'd | Jackie Phillips 336 Station Road
Winsford Cheshire England CW7 3DG Tel : Fax : (m) : 07979 991 694 Email : jackie@cloakedanddaggered.com | Cloak'd and Dagger'd is a costume company specialising in the production of authentic, accurate clothing for re-enactment societies, theatrical productions and one-off special events such as mediaeval weddings etc. Made to order, all garments are crafted to the highest standard. |
| Company of Artisans | Karen Elkins & Charlie Slade
England
Tel : 01949 860959 Fax : (m) : Email : contact@companyofartisans.co.uk | We demonstrate medieval tile making and historic building technologies in a unique, 'hands-on' way for museums, local councils and schools. We offer contemporary arts and crafts for schools and events including felt making, tiled wall murals, willow sculpture and paper based activities. |
| Cornish Wood Works | Steve Marsh
Bude Cornwall England
Tel : 01288-350289 Fax : (m) : Email : sales@cornishwoodworks.com | Wood Turning, Wood Carving, Wood Sculpture & Historical Replicas and Furniture. |
| Create the Mood | Frances Tucker 228 Sydenham Road
Croydon Surrey England CR0 2EB Tel : 020-8684-1095 Fax : 020-8684-1095 (m) : Email : frances@createthemood.uklinux.net | Everything you can think of to do with clothes of the past. Historic strolling minstrel on pipe and tabor; humorous costume talks and demonstrations; costume craft workshops; costume exhibitions large and small, costume collections consultant and costumed meeter and greeter for weddings and events. Easy historic dancing for the public and mistress of ceremonies at historical themed parties. Also editor of The Garter the directory that supports costuming; the only UK source for costuming of all kinds for re-enactors and anyone wanting costumes and materials suppliers, costume-related events and the only list of societies and associations relating to costume. |
| Daphne Hilsdon | Daphne Hilsdon 118 High Street
Winslow Buckinghamshire England MK18 3DQ Tel : 01296 713643 Fax : (m) : Email : daphnehilsdon@btinternet.com | Costume from ancient Egyptian to World War 2, civilian and all uniforms, including children, hand finished. Also demonstrations on cooking, medicine, textiles and others. Also incorporates Moorish Books, supplying small booklets, prints and worksheets on historical, craft and entertainment subjects. |
| Della Rebours | Della Rebours 2 Oxford Terrace
Harrogate North Yorkshire England HG1 1HT Tel : 01423 565881 Fax : (m) : 07963 804264 Email : drebours@tiscali.co.uk | Supplier of variety of braids and cords. Bespoke costume maker, tailored uniforms of any period, specialising in C18th, C19th, C20th. Ladies tailoring also undertaken (ATS, WAAF, ARC, etc) |
| Derbyshire Arms Ltd | Gary Bate 52 Scropton Road
Hatton Derbyshire England DE65 5DS Tel : 01283 520937 Fax : (m) : Email : grybate@aol.com | Makers and suppliers of reproduction muskets, carbines and pistols. Medieval to 19th Century.
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| Devil Stick Peat | Peat Fibbs 1a Lowther Road
Dover Kent England CT17 0BE Tel : Fax : (m) : 07805 718112 Email : Peat@devilstickpeat.co.uk | Fool, juggler, jester, story teller, funny man, and all round good guy avalible for walkabout and stage shows. |
| Donna Carty | Donna Carty 41 Bishops Close Thorpe St Andrew Norwich Norfolk England NR7 0EH Tel : 01603 431273 Fax : (m) : 07913 368869 Email : DJCPoland@aol.com | Bespoke weaving, embroidery (including ribbonwork), beading, tatting, knitting, crochet. I can design to your specifications and can research appropriate resources. Ask about any other textile-related handskill you may need. I love a challenge and welcome the opportunity to contribute to any reenactment costuming need. See some of my work and experience at my website. |
| Dressing History | Serena Dyer
Bedfordshire England
Tel : 01767 640199 Fax : 01767 641552 (m) : Email : serena@dressing-history.co.uk | Suppliers of high quality, accurate reproduction dress, often using fabrics woven to historical specifications, as well as sewing supplies, pattern packs, straw bonnets, stockings etc. Historical interpretation and various publications on Dressing Jane Austen and Charlotte Bronte, as well as talks and original garments are also available. |
| Fairbow | Mark van der Bijl Barnflair oost 51
Ter Apel Groningen The Nederlands 9561PC Tel : 0031599850206 Fax : (m) : Email : info@fairbow.nl | Fairbow, Bow and arrow makers from Holland. A bow for every time period. |
| Ferretteria | Paul Culberry Nursery Dappers Lane
Angmering West Sussex England BN16 4EW Tel : 01903 830140 Fax : (m) : 07733 142726 Email : info@ferretteria.co.uk | Ferretteria is a West Sussex based business where engineering and blacksmithing come together for the creation of bespoke ironwork, architectural iron work and iron sculptures. If you are looking for a blacksmith to create your own design or you are looking for beautifully hand-crafted ironwork to compliment your home, we have the solution. We can make you items from yesterday today. |
| Flying Flags | Colin Melluish 16 Moore Park
Hailsham East Sussex England BN27 2LJ Tel : 01323 843471 Fax : (m) : Email : info@flyingflags.org.uk | Historical military and national flags banners and bunting printed or stiched & sewn. From Norman to Nazi
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| Forgotten Archery | Mike Mills West 15 Whickham View
Newcastle-on-Tyne Tyne & Wear England NE15 6UN Tel : 05601507119 Fax : 01912743334 (m) : 07825773753 Email : info@forgottenarchery.com | Everything for the historical archer. Warbows, longbows, Horsebows, wide selection of arrows, leather goods, accessories. Pewter castings.
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| Foxblade Trading | Tod Booth 91 Bushy Close
Bletchley Milton Keynes England MK3 6PX Tel : 01908 367109 Fax : (m) : Email : pbooth@foxblade.freeserve.co.uk | Manufacturers and suppliers of quality: leatherwork, baskets, turned wood - plates and bowls, and supplies for Re-enactors, museums, and TV/film. Boots and shoes early medieval to 19th century. |
| Frantastic Crepes | Fran Munro
Cardiff South Glamorgan Wales
Tel : 02920 733522 Fax : (m) : 07791 263415 Email : frantasticcrepes@msn.com | I have just started to cater at Medieval re-enactments.
I cook Crepes & Galettes (savoury pancakes) on site to order.
The recipies are over 200yrs old, with a few amendments !!!
I work out of a non authentic trade stall (3m/3m). I am looking for events for'08 and beyond.You can also find me under Frantastic on LivingHistory.co.uk |
| Freedom Enterprises | Max Thomas Woodlands Cottage Greenhill Road
Tenby Pembrokeshire England SA70 7LD Tel : 01834 842250 Fax : 01834 842250 (m) : 07818 082925 Email : maxtemplar86@hotmail.com | We manufacture Quality leather armour for re-enactment spanning roman – modern day, we can supply LARP armour on request along with other leather products e.g. belts, pouches and cod pieces We supply plate armour as well as Maille both riveted and butted along with ArmourClass swords and other weapons for re-enactment. In addition we also manufacture wooden and resin Wasters for training. We will also be supplying medieval tents in the near future. WATCH THIS SPACE.. |
| G&H Satined Glass | H Burbeck 27 Prospect Way Lapford
NR. Crediton Devon England EX17 6QB Tel : 01363 83798 Fax : (m) : 07989381927 Email : ghstainedglass@aol.com | Maker of bespoke copperfoiled stained glass panels, mirrors, frames, plaques, suncatchers etc., also specialising in quotably researched representations of historical images from any timespan. From as little as Ł60 per square foot. All commissions and pre-orders welcome. Our authentic trade tent stall available for Mediaeval shows from 20077. See pictures forum on www.livinghistory.co.uk for examples. |
| Gemmeus | Nicky Wade-Evans 4 Cherry Tree Road
Stowmarket Suffolk England IP14 1NW Tel : Fax : 01449775051 (m) : 07720840024 Email : enquiries@gemmeus.com | Historical reproduction precious metal jewellery with precious and semi precious gemstones. I cater for Roman to late 16th century periods but can also make by items by commission to your own period of re enactment. |
| Gracie Tyller | Barbara Thomas 24 Cae Gwyn Llanferres
Mold Flintshire England CH7 5SL Tel : 01352 810694 Fax : (m) : Email : gracie.tyller@yahoo.co.uk | Merchant of fine silks, wools and flax. Gracie also sells equipment and kits for spinning and Tablet Weaving etc. Authentic materials, naturally dyed by herself. Tuition is available at some events during the season. Mail order available. |
| Graham Cooley | Graham and Sarah Cooley
Grantham Lincolnshire England NG31 7LY Tel : 01476 571106 Fax : (m) : Email : reiver_trading@btinternet.com | We sell items of hand cast pewter, with the majority of items cast form the original 18th century moulds. Covering all aspects of domestic pewter ware in styles from Medieval to 20th century. Including Plates, Bowls, Chargers, Mazers, Porringers, Goblets, Tankards, Flagons, Chamber Pots, Candlesticks, Medallions, Spoons, Pomanders, Ink wells and much more. We also sell knitted woollen hose. |
| Grunal Moneta | Dave Greenhalgh Delph Cottage Tanvats
Metheringham Fen Lincolnshire England LN4 3AL Tel : 01526-320487 Fax : (m) : Email : Dave@grunal.com | Producer of coinage dies, reproduction coins, commemorative coins advertising coins, coin blanks, coin striking demonstrations, craft-workshops for education. |
| Grunal Moneta | Dave Greenhalgh Delph Cottage Tanvats
Metheringham Fen Lincolnshire England LN4 3AL Tel : 01526-320487 Fax : (m) : Email : Dave@grunal.com | Producer of coinage dies, reproduction coins, commemorative coins advertising coins, coin blanks, coin striking demonstrations, craft-workshops for education. |
| Hanley Millinery Reproduction Company | Kristie Valenze 51 West Alvord St.
Springfield Massachutsetts U.S.A. 01108 Tel : Fax : (m) : Email : kristie@hanleymillinery.com | Creating fine headwear thoughout history. Hanley Millinery creates reproduction headwear from 600 AD through World War II for the history lover in all of us. |
| Hazlewood Inc | Janet Hazlewood 1 Kingsway St. Asaph Avenue Kinmel Bay Rhyl North Wales Wales LL1 85HB Tel : Fax : (m) : 07732 629146 Email : janet@hazlewoodinc.com | Selling, amber / turned goblets/ period bags |
| Hidebound | Stephen Roberts Glendale Bowes
Barnard Castle County Durham England DL12 9HP Tel : 01833-628317 Fax : 01833-628317 (m) : 07802-720419 Email : history@hidebound.co.uk | Makers of fine leather drinking vessels based upon historical designs yet modified for contemporary use. We cover all periods from Viking to Victorian and particularly Civil War and Tudor. Bombards and bottles a speciality or contact us if you have a special requirement which we shall be pleased to quote for. |
| Historic Castings | Ron Spencer 9 Chapel Green Little St. Mary's
Long Melford Suffolk England CO10 9HX Tel : 01787 374044 Fax : (m) : 07747 807524 Email : historiccastings@yahoo.co.uk | We produce a range of cauldrons, cooking pots and other household items in cast iron and cast bronze for living history covering a wide time period
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| Historic Enterprises | 17228 Voorhes Lane
Ramona California U.S.A. 92065 Tel : 760-789-2299 Fax : 760-789-6644 (m) : Email : orders@historicenterprises.com | Specializing in 14th-16th C.- Reproduction wool and linen clothing, bespoke and off the peg spring steel armour, comprehensive line of living history and camp goods. Orders shipped internationally. Visa/MC/AX. |
| Historic Management Assoc. Ltd. | Stuart Peachey 117 Farleigh Road Blackwell
Bristol Bristol County England BS48 3PG Tel : 01275 463041 Fax : (m) : Email : delve@stuart-hmaltd.com | Books, 17th C Equipment, Furs, Feasts, Cloth, Lectures |
| Historic Shoes | 72 High Street
Syston Leicestershire England LE7 1GQ Tel : 0116 2604442 Fax : 0116 2601396 (m) : Email : info@turnshoes.co.uk | Mainly turn shoes, but some shoes from later periods now being added. Please look at our website or ask for specific items.
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| Historic Supplies | Neil Butler 20 Weaver Drive Western Downs
Stafford Staffordshire England ST17 9DD Tel : 01785 243637 Fax : (m) : 07905 486913 Email : historicsupplies@yahoo.co.uk | Trading as a general trader selling pewter, costume, jewellery, historic pens, 19th century military items and watches, toy seige machines and leather goods. |
| Historical Costume Company, The | Anne Farnsworth 65 Raglan Street
Eastwood Nottinghamshire England BG16 3GU Tel : 01773-789612 Fax : (m) : Email : mishka@ntlworld.com | Historical Costume to suit all pockets. For all periods to 1950 from Live role player; standard new-recruit reenactor through Historical Interpreter to Museum Quality. Illustrated on-line catalogue. We also attend all the major Re-enactment events and fairs. |
| Historical Portraits | Amanda Clegg 49 Theobold Road Canton
Cardiff Glamorganshire Wales CF5 1LQ Tel : 029 20413552 Fax : (m) : Email : portraits@amandaclegg.co.uk | Historical style oil portraits on wood. Painted from your favourite photograph. Made to look as old as the period they depict these affordable portraits could be mistaken for ancestral family paintings which wouldn't look out of place in a museum, listed building, stately home or castle. |
| House of De Clifford | Miranda Millar & Dave Coley
Ammanford Dyfed Wales
Tel : Fax : (m) : 07900 391993 Email : mail@houseofdeclifford.co.uk | Suppliers of quality furs/hides and skins to re-enactment, LARP and stage. Hire service also available. |
| Jane Huggett | Jane Huggett 5, Briants Avenue Caversham
Reading Berkshire England RG4 5AZ Tel : 0118-947-4891 Fax : (m) : Email : jane.huggett@amserve.com | I can provide a wide range of goods and services. From historical costume to modern wedding dresses, and from historical interpretation to schools visits. I have been making historical costumes since 1987. I am an experienced embroiderer and can produce high quality hand embroidery of all periods. I can also make make period inspired, traditional or contemporary wedding dresses & ball gowns. Finally I am available to give talks and workshops in schools. also available to give talks and workshops. |
| Joannas Bridal | Joanna Read 25 Lime Tree Close Doddington Park
Lincoln Lincolnshire England LN6 0RT Tel : 01522 683231 Fax : (m) : Email : joanna.read@joannasbridal.co.uk | Bespoke costumes and bridal wear made to order to the client's own design or your perfect outfit can be designed for you following careful research. |
| JTS Falconry | Jeff
Tel : 01283 740907 Fax : (m) : 07986 140447 Email : jtfalcons@tiscali.co.uk | JTS Falconry Static Displays started as a private collection and has slowley involved the Static Displays seen today. Jeff has been keeping birds of prey for over 30 years. We specialise in keeping owls and smaller falcon as well as injured and disabled birds. |
| Kasto Armoury | Frantisek Palek Horni Vitkov 100
Chrastava
Czeck Republic 463 31 Tel : +420 482 721 352 Fax : +420 482 721 352 (m) : +420 602 457 586 Email : kasto@kasto.org | |
| Kathleen McKee Costumier & Dressmaker | Kathleen McKee 31 Charrington St.
Camden London England NW1 1RE Tel : Fax : (m) : 07817 909802 Email : info@kathleenmckee.com | Made to measure costumes for men and women Mediaeval to Modern, also corsets, wedding dresses, tailoring; works for theatre, film and TV in London. Competitive prices, friendly service. |
| Kats Hats | Katrina Wood 59 Kirkwall Road Crownhill
Plymouth Devon England PL5 3TL Tel : 01752-705878 Fax : (m) : Email : kats-hats@blueyonder.co.uk | Kats Hats headdresses are individually handcrafted to order and customised to suit existing outfits or compliment a new gown. Kats Hats headdresses cover the 13th, 14th and 15th Centuries and each one is uniquely designed to suit the wearer. |
| Kittyhats | Kate McLaren PO Box 932
High Wycombe North Buckinghamshire England HP12 3ZG Tel : 07814 689438 Fax : (m) : Email : kate@kittyhats.co.uk | Bespoke hat and bonnet maker for all periods, military and civilian, from then 'til now. |
| Literary Cats Books and Prints | Peter Van Woerkom Belfalas 46 Faenol Isaf
Tywyn Gwynned Wales LL36 0DW Tel : 01654 710223 Fax : (m) : 07828 221196 Email : info@literarycatbooks.net | Welcome To Literary Cat Books - HISTORY BY THE BOOK - We are experienced international buyers and sellers of Antiquarian, Rare & Out-of-Print Books; Quality New, Used and Reduced Price Books; Antique Prints & Maps, ranging from 1500 to the present day, and most of all, we are passionate about History. Whether you are an academic, researcher, student, re-enactor or just someone fascinated about history, please do not hesitate to view our thousands of titles. |
| Lorna Pedley | Lorna Pedley
Tel : Fax : (m) : 07913555709 Email : ljpedley@yahoo.co.uk | Lorna is historical re-enactor delivering a range of historical workshops for children demonstrating various aspects of both Tudor and Stuart life. Examples of venues include park galas, county shows, church fates, museum event days, art gallery fun days and school sessions. Popular workshops and schools sessions include Tudor Toys as well as Toys Old and New. Lorna also produces themed National Curriculum education packs and trail/activity sheets. Please browse the website for examples of activities. |
| Macallen Armourers | Iain Macallen Houghton on the Hill
Leicester Leicestershire England LE7 9HJ Tel : 0116 2417196 Fax : (m) : 07944234212 Email : bhiggins@volcano.net | Macallen Armourers make replica swords, daggers, dirks and armour. The swords of Robert the Bruce and William Wallace were actually copied from the originals. Other swords include basket hilts, mortuary, rapiers, claymores, arming, crusiform, celtic war and the Highland and Lowland Clans broadswords. Daggers include ballock, lefthanded, drummers dirks and sgian dubhs. Ladies products include swords, daggers, vambrace, greaves and bodice armour. Cromwell Civil War armour is complemented with the Bruce pembridge and Knights helmets.
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| Martin's Jerked Meat | Martin Cowley 105 Miskin Road
Trealaw Gwynneth Wales CF40 2QN Tel : 01443 433506 Fax : (m) : Email : martinsjerkedmeat@hotmail.com | From the neolithic caveman to the cowboy on the range, jerky has been a staple way of preserving food. Drying jerky removes all the moisture from the meat which means that it is able to last for many years if properly stored. |
| Matthew Bayley Blacksmith | Matthew Bayley Home farm Studios Eastnor Castle Estat
Near Ledbury Herefordshire England HR8 1RD Tel : 07720725114 Fax : 01905729297 (m) : Email : | Providing a range of living history metalwork for cooking, lighting etc. Various polearms available blunt for combat or sharp for living history work. Also available full range of contemporary domestic items, curtain poles, candleholders, furniture etc. Please contact for a price on any item. |
| Mayhem Photographics | Dick Clark
Bristol Avon England BS11 0LA Tel : Fax : (m) : 07743 660682 Email : dickthepic@yahoo.co.uk | Re-enactment photography from one of the top specialist photographers with over 30 years' involvement in the hobby (over 20 as a photographer). Visit the website for galleries of all periods and the latest events. |
| McFarthingbowl's Re-enactment Supplies | Marije Stam
Antwerp
Belgium 2000 Tel : 00 32 32 27 40 27 Fax : (m) : Email : info@re-enactmentshop.com | Suppliers of a wide range of multiperiod re-enactment items. |
| National Theatre Costume Hire | Chichester House Kennington Park Busness Estate 1-3 Brixton Road London England SW9 6DE Tel : 020 7735 4774 Fax : 020 7582 8233 (m) : Email : costume_hire@nationaltheatre.org.uk | A huge selection of beautifully-made costumes from past National Theatre productions. We supply many theatres, educational and amateur groups, films and television. Hire as much or as little as you wish. Competative prices with sliding scales for longer hires. Furniture and props and swords available at the same location. |
| Norton Armouries Ltd | David Cubbage Home Farm Studios
Eastnor Herefordshire England HR8 1RD Tel : 01531 632255 Fax : 01531 631098 (m) : Email : mail@nortonarmouries.com | Norton Armouries Ltd produces armour, helms, shields and decorative items for LRP and re-enactment. All our items are originated by experienced armourers and then reproduced in our special polymer which is lightweight, tough, comfortable, flexible and impact resistant. |
| Old Bookshop, The | Felicity J Warnes 36 Gordon Road
Enfield Middlesex England EN2 0PZ Tel : 020 8366 0722 Fax : 020 8372 1035 (m) : Email : felicity@fjwarnes.co.uk/ | The Old Bookshop is a specialist book business supplying secondhand and out of print books and magazines.
The business was established by Felicity Warnes in 1980, to provide books on Costume, Fashion, Accessories, Jewellery, Beading, Embroidery, Textiles, Knitting and Lace. Because of the extremely specialist nature of the books, the clients of The Old Bookshop range from high-profile fashion designers, to those with a part-time interest in the subjects, to universities requesting books for their art/fashion courses. |
| Oxbow Books | Charles Watkinson Park End Place
Oxford Oxfordshire England OX1 1HN Tel : 01865-241249 Fax : 01865-794449 (m) : Email : oxbow@oxbowbooks.com | A specialist bookseller in archaeology, classical and medieval
studies established since 1983. We supply English, German,
French and other titles via mail-order and through our Oxford
bookshop. Check out amazing special offers on our website. |
| P.G. Bleazey Woodwinds | Phil Bleazey 62, Chestnut Drive
New Ollerton Nottinghamshire England NG22 9SJ Tel : 01623 836814 Fax : (m) : Email : | Phil makes handmade woodwind instruments of the flute family including Recorders, transverse flutes and whistles. The instruments are based on originals and iconographical evidence from the 12th to 20th Centuries. Most instruments are available from sto |
| Padded Armour Company, The | Debbie Lough 31 Womersley Road
Knottingley West Yorkshire England WF11 0DB Tel : 01977677520 Fax : (m) : Email : Debloughcostumes@aol.com | Historical cloth and leather armour and arming garments from antiquity to the 17th century.
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| Padded Armour Company, The | Debbie Lough 31 Womersley Road
Knottingley West Yorkshire England WF11 0DB Tel : 01977677520 Fax : (m) : Email : Debloughcostumes@aol.com | Historical cloth and leather armour and arming garments from antiquity to the 17th century.
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| Past Tents | John Waterhouse New Farm Main Street Walesbury Newark Nottinghamshire England NG22 9NU Tel : 01623-862480 Fax : 01623-862480 (m) : Email : | |
| Paul Binns Swords | Paul Binns Marshlands House
Wisbech Cambridgeshire England PE14 8JT Tel : 01945-430414 Fax : (m) : Email : binns@paul-binns-swords.co.uk | Quality Edged weapons direct from the sword smith. Most periods covered. All weapons hand made by Paul Binns,in his own workshop,no foreign imports. |
| Paul Binns Swords | Paul Binns Marshlands House
Wisbech Cambridgeshire England PE14 8JT Tel : 01945-430414 Fax : (m) : Email : binns@paul-binns-swords.co.uk | Quality Edged weapons direct from the sword smith. Most periods covered. All weapons hand made by Paul Binns,in his own workshop,no foreign imports. |
| Pike & Shot Tour & Event Company | Dave Allan PO Box 2949
Swindon Wiltshire England SN29 9AF Tel : 01793 704817 Fax : (m) : 07771 824495 Email : events@paste.org.uk | Historical Interpretation and Event Management, and Battlefield Tour Company. |
| Pillaged Shop, The | Customer Service 31 Eagle Court Suite E
Carlisle Ohio U.S.A.
Tel : 937 743 0685 Fax : 937 743 0697 (m) : Email : pvsales@PillagedVillage.com | We are your one stop shop for Medieval and Renaissance Reenactment costumes, accessories and supplies. Whether you want your outfit ready to wear or you want to make it yourself, we have everything you will need, from the shoes to the head gear all in one convenient location. Shop online or download our catalog. Wholesale and Retail. Costume trimmings are our specialty. Our Website has over 1000 products listed, with more being added weekly. |
| Pirates Cave | Tom Smits P.O. Box 6803
Nijmegen Gelderland The Nederlands 6803 GH Tel : 0031 630715660 Fax : 0031 243566742 (m) : Email : tomstezi@pirates-cave.com | Internet shop: replica's and full functional swords, crossbows, pistols, daggers, katana's, armours, sabres, rapiers, fencing swords, Celtic jewellery, leather bracelets and belts, Pirates and Gothic Fashion. |
| Pots and Crocks | Andy Sherriff Nyth yr Hebog Llandyrnog
Denbigh Denbighshire Wales LL16 4HB Tel : 01824 790195 Fax : 01824 790195 (m) : 07887 606375 Email : type16@btconnect.com | Pots and Crocks specialise in the supply of pottery for Re-enactors and Living History displays. A variety of designs are available - for cooking, table and ale drinking! All designs are both authentic and functional. The glazes and colours are contemporay for the chosen time period. Our potter prides himself in using the correct mineral and wood ash glazes. Please visit us at most events, or see some of the items on our web site. |
| Quicks Archery | Tom Bishop 18-22 Stakes Hill Ro
Waterlooville Hampshire England PO7 7JF Tel : 02392 254114 Fax : 02392 251519 (m) : Email : quicks@quicks.com | Suppliers of all sorts of Archery Equipment. Arrows & Bows and other accessories; plus stuff with which to make your own. We also have an extensive range of books about History and Making of Bows and Arrows. |
| Re-Enactorguard Insurance | Pavilion House Mercia Business Village Coventry Warwickshire England CV4 8HX Tel : 02476 851000 Fax : 02476 851080 (m) : Email : | Re-enactorguard provides individual reenactors with low cost insurance for their kit and public liability cover. It is NOT group cover. |
| Reiver Trading | Graham and Sarah Cooley 386 Dysart Road
Grantham Lincolnshire England NG31 7LY Tel : 01476 571106 Fax : (m) : 07967 398622 Email : reiver_trading@btinternet.com | We sell items of hand cast English pewter, with the majority of items cast form the original 18th century moulds. We stock all aspects of domestic pewter ware in styles from Medieval to 20th century; including Plates, Bowls, Chargers, Mazers, Porringers, Goblets, Tankards, Flagons, Chamber Pots, Candlesticks, Medallions, Spoons, Pomanders, Ink wells and much more. In addition for the Dark Age and Saxon periods, we have a variety of tag hooks. We also sell knitted woollen hose. |
| Replicawarehouse | Lesley Edwards 200 Main Road
Goostrey Cheshire England CW4 8PD Tel : 01477 534075 Fax : 01477 534075 (m) : 077783 96788 Email : lesleyedwards@replicawarehouse.co.uk | Replicawarehouse sells replica and original: costume, uniforms,furniture, food, antiques, taxidermy, weapons and armour; ranging from the Anglo-Saxon period up to Now. We supply re-enactors, museums and Education services. We specialise in "handling collections", particularly for the 2WW. We sell individual items or in bulk. Lesley Edwards is available to give costume lectures using replica costumes and live models. |
| Robes D'Epoque | Sue Grove 12 Ampthill Road Shirley
Southampton Hampshire England SO15 8LP Tel : 02380-786849 Fax : (m) : Email : | Museum quality bespoke costumes for ladies, gentlemen and children from 12th-20th century. Period weddings, banquets and special occasions a speciality. corsets made to measure. Authentic construction and quality fabrics used. |
| Ronnie Kerswell | Ronnie Kerswell 239 Pontardulais Rd Tycroes
Ammanford Carmarthenshire Wales SA18 3RD Tel : 01269 593796 Fax : (m) : 07967 774689 Email : kerswell@aol.com | Maker of costumes - both historical and fantasy from Viking to 21st Century. Handsewn 17th and 18th Century ladies items a particular speciality, together with men's frock coats. Always made from quality materials. Bespoke made to measure service too, together with full design and research. Will post worldwide. |
| Sally Green | Sally Green 1 Lyng Lane
Lopham Norfolk England IP22 2HR Tel : 01953-681676 Fax : (m) : Email : sally.green@calltoarms.com | Costume |
| Sally Pointer | Sally Pointer
Tel : Fax : (m) : Email : enquiries@sallypointer.com | Author of 'The Artifice of Beauty, a history and practical guide to perfumes and csometics', also other booklets on costume, scent, food etc. We sell custom made knitted hose and hats, silk stockings, woodwork and many other items. |
| Sarah Thursfield | Sarah Thursfield Highmoor
Llanymynech Shropshire England SY22 6HB Tel : Fax : (m) : Email : milseam@btinternet.com | Expreienced tailor and seamstress offering tuition, demonstrations and consultancy to anyone re-creating historical clothing from late prehistoric to 1900. Regular winter courses on medieval dress. I can help you get into the clothes. |
| Shieldmaiden | Pauline Cload 5 Westfield Crescent
Newbury Berkshire England RG18 3EH Tel : Fax : (m) : Email : fillionous@btinternet.com | Shieldmaiden specialises in historically accurate heraldic or traditional design shields, plaques and banners, also manufacturing tougher versions for re-enactment use or fine detail examples for display. |
| Skirmish Magazine | Dane Mill Business Centre Broadhurst Lane Congleton Cheshire England CW12 1LA Tel : 01260 291536 Fax : (m) : Email : advertising@skirmishmagazine.co.uk | Skirmish is full of interesting and informative historical features and colourful images. It covers all periods of history and all types of interests. History, Re-enactment, Living History and more... |
| Star Gun Company | CR.Tregorran-Herriet
Tel : Fax : (m) : Email : enquiries@starguncompany.co.uk | |
| Steve Dunford Ironwork | Stephen Dunford 6 Round Chimneys Glanvilles Wootton
Sherborne Dorset England DT9 5QQ Tel : 01963-210959 Fax : (m) : Email : Steve6RC@aol.com | Ironwork for all periods of living history, re-enactments and museums. Domestic items e.g. tripods, trivets, ladles, candlesticks. General goods e.g. cressets, chains, spearheads. Specialist items to order: manacles, scold's bridle ...
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| Steve Millingham Pewter Replicas | Steve Millingham Church Tower Mint Hopton Cangeford
Ludlow Shropshire England SY8 2EE Tel : 01584 823304 Fax : 01584 823304 (m) : Email : sm@pewterreplicas.co.uk | Medieval Jewels, Tudor jewels, accurate pewter replicas. Now with secure e-commerce.
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| Steve Millingham Pewter Replicas | Steve Millingham Church Tower Mint Hopton Cangeford
Ludlow Shropshire England SY8 2EE Tel : 01584 823304 Fax : 01584 823304 (m) : Email : sm@pewterreplicas.co.uk | Medieval Jewels, Tudor jewels, accurate pewter replicas. Now with secure e-commerce.
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| Strictly Sensuous | Peter Bumting 2 Radbourne Manor Cottages Upper Radbourne Southam Warwickshire England CV47 1NG Tel : 01926 810840 Fax : (m) : Email : enquiries@strictlysensuous.com | Supplier of cloaks and capes for all eras |
| Syke's Sutlering | Raffaella Marr 7 Devonshire Drive
Egg Harbour Township New Jersey U.S.A. 08234 Tel : 609 926 1297 Fax : (m) : Email : sykesutler@hughes.net | Clothing and Accessories for the re-enactors of the Tudor-Stuart Age. Muskets and Musketry Supplies, books and references, hats, shoes, and other clothing accessories more specifically to the English Civil War period. |
| Sylvan Archery | Hilary Greenland 4 Walpole
Bridgewater Somerset England TA6 4TF Tel : Fax : (m) : Email : sylvanarchery@fastmail.fm | Traditional bowyer & Fletcher |
| The Bearded Dwarf | John Freeman 2 Willey Terrace Doddington Road
Chatteris Cambridgeshire England PE6 6UD Tel : Fax : (m) : 07940 641128 Email : thebeardeddwarf@tiscali.co.uk | The Bearded Dwarf supplies Bars & Beer Tents for Events. We specialise in Real Ale Bars and Mead so are ideal for the reenactment world. Small or Large we can supply your Event. For Licensing Purposes we need to be contacted at least a month before an event. We can also supply a Mead Off-License as an alternative/ addition to a main bar. |
| The Iron Dwarf | David Hodges Glendon Forge Glendon Lodge Farm Complex Kettering Northamptonshire England NN14 1QF Tel : Fax : (m) : 07973 364483 Email : realhhg@earthling.net | Tools for tinsmithing and armour making of my own design, stake plates and modular forges that dismantle easily for transport or storage plus lots more. Mostly fabrication and presswork done but ask about anything. Humongus tent pegs and peg pullers a speciality. |
| Trinity Court Potteries | Jim or Emma Newboult Headon Place 65, Cobwell Rd
Retford Nottinghamshire England DN22 7DD Tel : 01777-708782 Fax : 01777-708782 (m) : Email : Trinitycourt@aol.com | Producers of museum quality replica pottery, from the Iron Age through to the 18th Century. Our varied customer base includes; Museums, re-enactment, schools, events management, historic houses and film companies. Commissions welcome. Traditional British crafts people, we make it. |
| Troll's Bottom | Laurie Wignal 14 Berry Close
Earls Barton Northamptonshire England NN6 0HU Tel : 01604 810262 Fax : (m) : 07833 982915 Email : laurie@trollsbottom.com | Meads, fruit wines, beer tents and irreverent company. |
| Tudor Market | Annie Chernett
Farnham Hampshire England GU14 9PX Tel : 01252 513608 Fax : (m) : 07931 510 295 Email : anne.chernett@btinternet.com | A collection of traders supplying Tudor and Elizabethan wares.
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| Unfound Door, The | Richard Spicer 24a Great Whyte
Ramsay Huntingdon Cambridgeshire England PE26 1HA Tel : 01487 815767 Fax : (m) : 0775 157 7512 Email : unfounddoor@btinternet.com | Historic style jewellery in gold and silver with precious/semi-precious stones. Replica pieces as well as made in the style of. All periods. Commissions taken. |
| Victor James | Victor James 417 Anglesea Road
Burton-on-Trent Staffordshire England DE14 3NE Tel : 01283-510285 Fax : 01283-510285 (m) : Email : | Tentmaker and Barrels |
| World Wide Arms Limited | PO Box 5
Eccleshall Staffordshire England ST21 6SN Tel : 01785-851515 Fax : (m) : Email : sales@worldwidearms.com | The Mail Order Specialist. Suppliers to Museums, Films, Collectors and Re-Enactors. |