One day in Bolsover in the county of Derbyshire in the 1820’s, two pitmen were busy sinking an exploratory coalmining shaft into a side o...

“Rake away the gold leaves, roll away the red, And wake Will Scarlett from his leafy forest bed.” (Alfred Noyes, Sherwood 1904) Overlooking ...

( Time Magazine , Monday June 30th 1952. Taken from The New Pictures section): Robin Hood (Walt Disney; RKO Radio) again fights for king, c...

In October 2006 the BBC broadcast a new series of Robin Hood . Filmed in Budapest, with a Hungarian crew, these 13 part episodes were yet an...

Anthony Forwood played the part of Will Scarlet in Disney’s Story of Robin Hood and his Merrie Men . ‘Tony’ was born in the seaside town o...

Regular readers of this blog, will have come across the mention of the poem ‘A Gest of Robyn Hode.’ This is probably the most important of ...

As the leather bound story book opens, at the start of Walt Disney’s ‘Story of Robin Hood’, we see a sketch of Huntingdon Manor. The home of...

‘Robyn stode in Bernesdale And lenyed hym to a tre, And bi hym stode Litell Johnn, A gode yeman was he.’ This is from the opening stanza of ...