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- Electromusications - Gateway to the Transdiffusion Broadcasting System sites and affiliated sites. The history and development of British television presentation (including graphic design, jingles).
www.transdiffusion.org/emc
- English Through the Ages - A quick tour of the changes in the English language. Particularly once the Normans conquered England, thereby making English the language of the lower classes. A lot of the structure, spelling, and pronunciation that was left from Old English was lost during this period.
www.bluerider.com/english
- HEL - History of the English Language. Also has a mailing list.
ebbs.english.vt.edu/hel/hel.html
- Images from History - Art and archaeological images to illustrate world history
www.hartford-hwp.com/image_archive/index.html
- Legends - Exploring Legends in History, Folklore, Literature, Fiction, and the Arts.
www.legends.dm.net/index.html
- The Idyllists - A site dedicated to the Group of British Victorian artists known as the Idydllists. The group includes: Fred Walker, John North, George Pinwell, Robert Macbeth and others.
geocities.com/steve_milton_uk
- The Spirit of Gardening - The history of gardening.
www.gardendigest.com/index.htm
- Weaving: Art and Lore - Examines cross-cultural weaving, cosmic webs, spinning, spindles, fabrics, and ethnic costume; it also explores Grandmother Spider Woman, Rumpelstiltskin, Sleeping Beauty, and other myths and fairytales on weaving from around the world.
www.mythinglinks.org/ct~weaving.html
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