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By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-02-22. Revised by … The halfpenny token of John Unwin of Leytonstone was octagonal in shape, its obverse reading "JOHN | UNWIN. AT | LAYTON | STONE" "|" indicates change of line. and its reverse "HIS. HALF. PENY" above an archer shooting at a stag. … no doubt was meant to represent Robin Hood, for John Unwin was the proprietor of the Robin Hood in Leytonstone. This token has been dated 1670, but it is uncertain if this is correct. See the Robin Hood (Leytonstone) Sources ⁃ Gilbert, William 1915a; see p. 6. Also see ⁃ Robin Hood (Leytonstone). Notes

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-07-28. Revised by … Tradesman's token of Roger Dickinson of Robin Hood's Bay. The token is heart-shaped with, on the obverse, the words "ROGER. DICKINSON" and an image of Robin Hood and Little John with bows and arrows; on the reverse: "of. ROBIN. HOOD. BAY" and "HIS HALF PENY". Date: 1669. Boyne, W 1884a, see p. 131 and plate p. 126. Sources ⁃ Boyne, W 1884a; see p. 131 and plate p. 126. Notes

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-06-28. Revised by … This section includes a page on online lists of artifacts and pages on categories of artifacts such as postcards, souvenir items, prints, paper toys, plastics toys, casts, costumes, sports paraphernalia, Means of transport etc. There will also be a page on unique (art) items such as … any given time a search for "Robin Hood" at eBay.com yields the fullest list of artifacts relating to the outlaw that can currently be found. Mass-produced artifacts Cigarette cards Beer and ale Postcards Means of payment Discussion ⁃ Christy, Miller 1887a, pp. 137-38. Robin Hood appears on many of the 17th century tokens issued by Essex public houses named the Green Man. Unique artifacts Objects allegedly connected with Robin Hood or members of his band; …

Site of Robin Hood Court, Shoe Lane, Holborn. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-06-18. … by … Record Source notes IRHB has silently regularized the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation and corrected the HTML text at Proceedings of the Old Bailey from the PDF of the original printed edition. Lists ⁃ Not included in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Proceedings of the Old Bailey: 6 Apr. 1868. Background ⁃ Pub History: Lord Nelson Tavern, Robin Hood Lane, Bromley. 'Bromley' here Means Bromley-by-Bow. Also see ⁃ 1739 - Proceedings of the Old Bailey ⁃ 1772 - Proceedings of the Old Bailey ⁃ 1810 - Proceedings of the Old Bailey (2) ⁃ 1815 - Proceedings of the Old Bailey ⁃ 1822 - Proceedings of the Old Bailey (1) ⁃ 1822 - Proceedings of the Old Bailey (2) ⁃ 1825 - Proceedings of the Old Bailey (3) ⁃ 1828 - Proceedings of the Old Bailey (2) ⁃ 1830 - Proceedings …

Short introduction We hope that this wiki will in due course come to live up to its somewhat grand name. It is called 'International' because in addition to the vast amount of material that exists in English, we intend to add information about materials in other languages such as translations of ballads, secondary literature, children's fiction, literature on foreign analogues of Robin Hood etc. Arguably 'Bibliography' is a misnomer as the site already includes a wealth of all sorts of information one would not nor­mally expect to find in a … news NEW subsite: IRHB Editions, currently with a single edition: A Gest of Robyn Hode ⁃ 2024-03-12: All tithe awards for the following English counties have now been searched for Robin Hood-related place names: …

The site of Robin Hood's Well. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2016-10-15. Revised by … Well a.k.a. St Ann's Well was located in the north-eastern neighbourhood of Nottingham now known as St Ann, an area that was once part of Sherwood Forest and retained a bucolic character until the mid-19th century. … the late 1550s on, borough records list expenses relating to a procession of the mayor and members of the civic administration, wearing their official liveries and accompanied by musicians, to the well for a festive dinner in or outside the adjacent woodward's house. The history of the well from the mid-16th century to its destruction in the late 19th century is intertwined with that of the woodward's house, so both are treated together here. Names of the well The well is perhaps referred to in …