Interesting links

The following links are ones that I have found to be interesting and related to the information given in this site. I hope you will also find them useful and informative.

If you would like to add your site to this list then drop me an e-mail with the details and I'll look into it for you.

Related families

The Flude Genealogy Web Site :
A very interesting and well laid out site which describes the history of the Flude family who intermarried with the Cranes in the 17th century
http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/flude/flude.htm

Denise Light’s Silverwood page :
The Silverwoods married with the Lewins and worked in the Lewin hosiery business in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
http://www.angelfire.com/de/delighted/Silverwood.html

The ancestors of Henry Salisbury :
This site contains many of the same really old ancestors as ours
http://www.boydhouse.com/alice/Green/salisburyancestors.htm

Framework knitting

The East Midlands Oral History Association :
Website contains a fascinating audio/visual experience for anyone interested in the history of framework knitting
http://www.le.ac.uk/emoha/community/resources/hosiery/framework.html
http://www.le.ac.uk/emoha/community/resources/hosiery/index.html

The Wigston FWK Museum :
If you are interested in visiting the museum, you will find the information you need here
http://www.leics.gov.uk/p_t/tourism/visitor_information/attractions/history_in_the_making/wigston_framework_knitters.htm

A site containing many links of interest to those researching the FWK industry -
http://webpages.charter.net/neith/FWK/

Places

Andreas Sarker’s Dunton Basset site :
http://freepages.history.rootsweb.com/~sarker/DuntonBassett/fs_index.htm

An excellent virtual tour around the walls and city of Chester :
http://www.bwpics.co.uk/chester.walls.index.html

Vikings

The Avaldsnes Project – how the Vikings lived :
http://www.karmoyped.no/avaldpros/images/Avaldpros%20engelsk.htm

Viking history in the Orkneys :
http://www.orkneyjar.com/index.html

Nice site for historic prints :
http://www.medieval-art.com/viking_history.htm

Rosala Viking History Centre :
http://www.rosala-viking-centre.com/history.htm


The information on this site is prepared from public records and from verbatum evidence provided by third parties. I am placing it in the public domain in good faith and to the best of my belief all statements made are truthful. However, no warranty as to accuracy is either given or implied and interested parties should perform their own validations.

Copyright © 2003, Charles Crane