Many place names in Hertfordshire date back around 1,000 years, but do you know what towns and villages in the Watford area ...

But the early Anglo-Saxons were not Christians ... when he was just seven years old. Bede wrote a book called 'A History of the English Church and People' in AD730. This was the story of the ...

Here are some of the Old English names for places around Oxfordshire: The name “Oxford” comes from the Old English Oxenaforda, meaning “ford of the oxen”. This refers to a shallow crossing in the ...

which was sponsored by the Executive Committee of the Old English Division. This Special Session, which took place in Los Angeles in December, 1982, featured three papers on Anglo-Latin with special ...

One day, or perhaps one night, in the late seventh century an unknown party traveled along an old ... Anglo-Saxons' appropriation of Britain is starkly revealed in their most enduring legacy, the ...

In 1939 a series of mounds at Sutton Hoo in England revealed their astounding contents: the remains of an Anglo-Saxon funerary ... to that depicted in the Old English epic poem, Beowulf.