Website directory of all things Canadian.

A Poland based vendor who sells historic replica items from the middle ages. The focus seems to be on jewelry, accessories, bone/antler items, as well as knives.

A re-enactment theme park in the Netherlands. Runs throughout the summer, with various themed weekends.

A Danish Norse Viking re-enactment group. This groups seems to focus on 10th century Viking culture and rebated steel combat. This site also contans some great resources and information for Norse re-enacting in general.

This German vendor offers a wide range of re-enactment products from ancient to modern times. All products in stock, very quick and friendly service.

A historic site in Ontario, Canada. Yearly musket-age battle re-enactments and living history demonstrations as well as being located right beside "Upper Canada Village" an 18th/19th Century theme village.

Dark Age Re-Creation Company. A Canadian Living History group focussed on Norse and Viking age re-enacting

A re-enactment group focussed on the French military life in 1750 AD around the time of the North American French/Indian War.

A Kentucky based jeweler who specializes in historic and historic styled jewelry. Also a source of SCA jewelry, awards, devices, etc.

American steamboats from 1811-1840 (and the flatboats that preceded them) are researched and replicas built for retracing the river trips from Pittsburgh down the Ohio River and the Mississippi River to New Orleans. Families, couples, and individuals are invited to join the crew for a week or a month, wearing their own historical clothing of 1811-1840.

Costumiers based in the beautiful City of Bath England. A great selection of costumes available from the website covering all era's and aspects. Commissions taken for all era's etc. Farthingale also organise costumed events for the latest events click on the costumed event page.

An American historical site focussing on French-Indian War (7 Years War).

Gentlemen of Fortune is a port in the cyber storm for all those who are interested in re-enacting or living history associated with the Golden Age of Piracy, loosely defined as the period between 1670-1730.

The site is dedicated to providing information on clothing and equipment for sailors and pirates.

Here you will find merchants dedicated to the provision of historically-based products and services for historical re-enactors, researchers and those with a passion for timeless goods. This site focusses mostly on the late 18th and early 19th century.

A Bow maker based in France, makes traditional and historically based bows. Web site is also for a traditional archery club as well.

Dark Age re-enactment society based in Australia who focus on Western Scandinavia and the British Isles during the period from 800 AD to 1070 AD.

A Society of re-enactors whose focus is French Canadian history and French European history. The focus of their history seems to range from the late 1400s through the Second World War.

A rebated steel re-enactment and living history group predominately based in the UK and Europe, with newer groups forming in the USA as well.

Jelling Dragon is an online re-enactment store you can buy battle ready weapons, costume accessories, living history supplies and museum replicas from Roman, Viking and Medieval times.

An European World War II re-enactment group based in Germany.

Lord Grey of Codnor's Retinue

We are a living history and reenactment group portraying Medieval Household Retinue members of Lord Henry Grey of Codnor. We try to present the day to day life as well as the military life of people in a lord's household in the late third quarter of the 15th century with as much accuracy as we can.

We are primarily in the Washington DC and Baltimore area but have members in Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.

Lothene is an Edinburgh based group involved in researching and recreating aspects of life in Scotland in the 11th Century.

The Medieval Combat Society (MCS) was originally formed in 1970, and is one of the oldest tournament reenactment groups in the country (The U.K.) today. The object of the Society is to have fun whilst entertaining the Public and generate an interest in British history. The MCS is a member of the Early Medieval Alliance (EMA), and has aproximately 60 members from all over the UK and all walks of life. We are a fun, friendly, family orientated society with some families of 3 generations taking part, and roles for members of all ages. we are well respected throughout the re-enactment community.

A Louisiana based jeweler who specializes in celtic styled jewelry, both historic and historically inspired, as well as new world jewelry.

Group of Historical Fencing from Warsaw, Poland.

Authentic Old West Reenactment group based in Southern California and Arizona. Dedicated to the lives and times of the men and women of the Wild West, and to the spirit of the era, 1860 through 1890

Nordhere is an umbrella organization for historical reenactors based in Western Canada. We currently have interested members in Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia and the Northwest Territories, and are enthusiastically looking for more people. Our focus is on England between the years of 1050-1070 CE, spanning the second half of the reign of Edward the Confessor, the short turbulent rule of Harold Godwinsson, and the first years of Norman rule under William the Conquerer.

An online source of public domain medieval and classical texts.

Panzergrenadier.net is a UK based web site dedicated to re-enacting World War II Axis armies.

Raymond's Quiet Press is the dream of Sir Raymond the Quiet of the SCA. A provider to living history and historical reenactment groups of Roman, Saxon, Viking, Celtic, and Medieval jewelry brooches, pennanullars, cloak clasps, belt buckles, stiffeners, and tips, spurs, crosses, thor's hammers, pendants, hip belts, helm brasses and drinking horns. Recreations are based on finds from Sutton Hoo, Taplow, Coppergate, Vendel, Museum of London, English, and Scandinavian digs.

Since August 1997, Reconstructing History has brought the internet public reliable information on historical clothing. In September 2003, RH launched its historical patterns division, bringing to market exhaustively-documented patterns based on extant garments and period construction techniques. This month, we are proud to announce the next phase of Reconstructing History's expansion: Historical Clothing! We stand behind ever stitch we sew. Nothing you buy from RH will be less than the most historically-accurate piece you can buy. We'll never tell you it's your job to figure out if our products are historically accurate. That's OUR job! We do not sell compromises. We sell historical accuracy. We are Reconstructing History!

Regia Anglorum, re-enactment society. We seek to accurately re-create the lives of the people who dwelt in Britain around a thousand years ago; from the time of Alfred the Great to that of Richard the Lionheart. We are a group of enthusiasts who work hard to recreate images of the past that Anglo-Saxons, Vikings, Normans and the other peoples of that far off time would find in no way unusual. Some of us are fighters, others are craftsmen and living historians - often we are all of these.

An Icelandic Viking re-enactment group web site.

A War of 1812 re-enactment group that portrays one of Britians longest standing units still in service today. They also participate in American Revolution and French/Indian War re-enactments.

Our presentations of 'Simon & Betsy Kenton' and 'Squire & Jane Boone' have been thoroughly researched and documented, and are presented in a Chautauqua-like manner. We feel that the use of first person portrayals is a wonderful tool in bringing history alive for young and old alike.

My wife Nancy and I have been living historians of the 18th century for over 30 years, and we have been doing first person presentations of Simon and Betsy Kenton, and also more recently, of Squire and Jane Boone, Daniel Boone's younger brother.Our performances have been seen throughout the mid-west at living history events, museums, and as the main event at meetings, schools, libraries, and historical and genealogical societies.

We invite you to contact us for our presentation at your event, group, or community function for a trip back to life in the early frontier, listening to the tales of what life was really like for the settlers and frontiersmen in the 'Middle Ground'.

The SCA is an international organization dedicated to researching and re-creating the arts and skills of pre-17th-century Europe. Our "Known World" consists of 19 kingdoms, with over 30,000 members residing in countries around the world. Members, dressed in clothing of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, attend events which may feature tournaments, arts exhibits, classes, workshops, dancing, feasts, and more. Our "royalty" hold courts at which they recognize and honor members for their contributions to the group.

The home page of a UK based magazine completely dedicated to re-enacting.

An Ohio based vendor that has a wide array of re-enactment goods. Catalog of Colonial, Scottish, and Medieval Clothing, Patterns, Books, Historic Camp Gear, & Period Accoutrements. Also the publisher of Smoke and Fire News, a monthly living history newspaper.

Smoke and Fire News is a 48 page monthly newspaper that has the largest listing of upcoming living history events, museum news and advertisers in the US and Canada. It concentrates on Military Re-enactments and Black powder Rendezvous. It has sections for Pow-wows, scottish, medieval, 17th cent. French and Indian War, War of 1812, Revolutionary War, and Am Civil War. It also lists current museum exhibits and classes. Subscription is $18 year in the US and $29 in Canada. Smoke and Fire Trading Co. has a free catalog of 18th Century goods. dmeyers@smoke-fire.com Retail Store is located at 27 N River Rd Waterville Ohio 43566 or Phone 800-766-5334 or 419-878-8535

A vendor who sells historic reproductions of weapons and armour every variety.

A vendor who specializes in trims, buttons, and appliques.

Unique Celtic jewelry in sterling silver and mammoth tusk, and Celtic, Elvish, Goddess and other style circlets.

Museum-quality replica Viking, Celtic & Anglo-Saxon Jewelry. Hand-crafted in Silver and Bronze.

A Club based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, dedicated to education on Viking Age information.

A Group based in Southern Ohio, Kentucky and West Virginia who focus on the study of Viking Age nautical technology.

A great resource of Viking Age and Norse knowledge with tons of great and helpful articles for the Norse/Viking enthusiast, student, or re-enactor.

The Yrsa is a reproduction viking raider longboat. She can sail or be used in a static display alongside a viking encampment. Contact Sam to have the Yrsa at your next event!

Founded in 1991, Leicester based " Vikings! (Of Middle England)" ™ have taken a step further than most similar organisations, with the aim of providing dynamic and exciting re-enactment events that seek to shock, scare, amuse " but above all " educate an audience in a dramatic and entertaining fashion. Maintaining a high standard of historical accuracy with regard to costume, equipment and persona, Vikings! (Of Middle England) portray the Viking era, a key point in British and European history, in great detail, but never stray from their mission to interact with an audience; not becoming a " static, museum-like " exhibiter, but a free-flowing and vibrant re-constructor of Dark-Age life.

Vikings! (Of Middle England) do not spare the audience the details, even the gruesome scenes of combat or the severity of crime and punishment " it all adds to the realistic feel that Vikings! (Of Middle England) pursue " a visceral and exciting historical representation you will not find anywhere else.

Founded in 1971, The Vikings are the oldest and largest Dark Age re-enactment society in the UK, and probably the world. With over 700 members throughout Britain, and others in Europe, Canada and the US, The Vikings are the premier society presenting re-enactments of the Viking Age. While the Society concentrates mainly on the 10th Century, some events are set in the wider period from 790 to 1066, with the appropriate modifications to dress and equipment used.

A Wisconsin based vendor who spcializes in Viking age reproduction and re-enactor weapons. Viking shield also carries a number of other weapons and armour from various other historic periods and cultures.

A Canadian metalworker who specialises historic reproductions, specially Norse/Dark Age reproductions.

Weapons Of Olde Offers Quality Medieval Weapons, Japanese Swords, Flintlock Pistols, Civil War Weapons, World War 2 Weapons, Pirate Weapons, Katanas, and Armor.

Westmearc, a branch of Regia Anglorum, located in the Pacific North-West (Oregon and Washington state) of the U.S.A.

White Wolf and the Phoenix Enterprises is dedicated to providing hand woven goods, and the materials to create them to the re-enactment community. We do tablet weaving and inkle weaving, mostly in cotton, but wool, linen, and silk all have a place.

Wm. Booth Linen and Woolen Draper, Haberdasher &c. is a Wisconsin based vednor geared towards 18th and early 19th century re-enactors and reproduction goods, this vendor is an excellent source of fabrics, patterns, and other accessories.

Wynmerestow, a branch of Regia Anglorum, located in Ontario, Canada.

Viking living history and combat group based in Manchester, UK. The site has articles on period crafts, photo galleries, and events listings.