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Robin Hood - Bold Outlaw of Barnsdale and Sherwood [main page]

• ROBIN HOOD FAQ
• Introduction and What's New
• Introduction
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• What's New Archive (1998 - 2003)
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• A Beginner's Guide to Robin Hood (Basic information on the legend as it exists today, a good summary for children)
• Introduction and Contents
• Robin Hood
• The Merry Men
• Introduction
• Little John
• Maid Marian
• Friar Tuck
• Will Scarlet
• Much the Miller's Son
• Alan a Dale
• Other Merry Men
• Sherwood, Nottingham and Barnsdale
• The Villains
• Introduction
• The Sheriff of Nottingham
• Sir Guy of Gisborne
• Other Enemies
• Kings, Queens and Princes
• Recommended Reading and Favourite Films
• Robin Hood Tales: Ballads and Stories (This section collects ballads, poems, novel excerpts and comic books)
• Robin Hood's Progress to Nottingham (Child No. 139 -- one version of how Robin became an outlaw.)
• Robin Hood and Little John (Child No. 125)
• Robin Hood and The Butcher (Child No. 122)
• Robin Hood and the Curtal Friar (Child No. 123, featuring Friar Tuck)
• Robin Hood and Allen a Dale (Child No. 138)
• Robin Hood Rescuing Three Squires (Child No. 140 B)
• Robin Hood and the Bishop of Hereford (Child No. 144 A)
• Robin Hood and Guy of Gisborne (Child No. 118)
• Robin Hood and Maid Marian (Child No. 150)
• Robin Hood and the Golden Arrow (Child No. 152)
• The King's Disguise and Friendship with Robin Hood (Child No. 151)
• Robin Hood's Death (Child No. 120, also includes excerpts from A Gest of Robyn Hode -- Child No. 117)
• Prologue from The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Howard Pyle(Robin's adventure with the foresters and his first meeting with Little John)
• "Robin Hood and Guy of Gisborne" from The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Howard Pyle (Adapts both the Gisborne ballad and the rescue of the three squires)
• Sherwood by Alfred Noyes
• "Dowsing the Demon" by Clayton Emery
• "The Prince and the Poacher" (Robin Hood #52, Nov. 1955, a comic book version of Robin's origin)
• Page 1
• Page 2
• Page 3
• Page 4
• Page 5
• Page 6
• Page 7
• Page 8
• Page 9
• Page 10
• "Sir Robin Hood" (Robin Hood #4, May 1956, another comic book adventure)
• Page 1
• Page 2
• Page 3
• Page 4
• Page 5
• Wolfshead Through the Ages: The History of Robin Hood (The literary and cinematic history of the legend which details how the story changed over the centuries)
• Introduction
• The Early Years
• Ballads and Background
• May Games and Mayhem
• Changes to the Legend
• Introduction
• Earldoms and Elizabethans
• Protestants and Propaganda
• Broadsides and Buffoonery
• Revolutions and Romanticism
• Children's Stories and Comic Operas
• Films and Fantasy
• Comic Books and Copycats
• Robin Hood in the present and the future
• Conclusions
• Sources
• The Search for a Real Robin Hood (This looks at the historical figures that may - or may not - have been inspirations for the legendary characters)
• Introduction
• Robin Hood
• Robyn Hood of the 1320's
• Hobbehod (Robert Hod, fugitive)
• Robin of Loxley  (Locksley)
• The Earl of Huntingdon
• Other real Robin Hoods
• Robin Hood aliases
• The Mythological Robin Hood
• Other medieval outlaws
• The Merry Men
• Little John
• Friar Tuck
• Will Scarlet
• Maid Marian
• Much the Miller's Son
• Richard at the Lee
• The Bad Guys
• The Sheriff of Nottingham
• Guy of Gisborne
• Other Enemies
• The Kings and Queens
• William the Conqueror
• Henry II
• Eleanor of Aquitaine
• Richard I  (the Lionheart)
• John I  (the monarch formerly known as Prince John)
• Henry III
• Edward I
• Edward II
• Edward III
• Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon
• Sources
• Spotlight of the Month (Review and analysis of various Robin Hood stories)

• Novels and Short Stories
• THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD (BANCROFT CLASSICS)  - A Robin Hood children's book that I owned as a child
• SANCTUARY - A ROBIN OF SHERWOOD ADVENTURE BY PAUL BIRCH - An audiobook based on the Robin of Sherwood TV series. Set at Christmas. Features Michael Praed, Nickolas Grace, Andy Secombe and narrated by Barnaby Eaton-Jones
• ROBIN HOOD BY ANTONIA FRASER - Children's book by the well-known popular historian
• THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD BY MAJOR CHARLES GILSON - A classic retelling of the Robin Hood legend for children
• NOTTINGHAM: A DARK TALE OF CHRISTMAS SPIRITS BY ADAM GREENWOOD - Robin Hood meets Dickens's A Christmas Carol in this fantasy story
• THE IVANHOE GAMBIT BY SIMON HAWKE - Time travel hijinks. Part of the Time Wars series
• THE SHERIFF OF NOTTINGHAM BY RICHARD KLUGER - A historical novel with a positive portayal of Philip Mark, the sheriff in the reign of King John
• FRIAR TUCK AND THE CHRISTMAS DEVIL BY STEVEN A. McKAY -A novella by the author of The Forest Lord series
• THE OUTLAWS OF SHERWOOD BY ROBIN McKINLEY - A feminist revision of the legend by an award-winning fantasy author
• THE FORESTWIFE BY THERESA TOMLINSON - First in a series of young adult novels starring Marian
• Films and Television Shows
• (April 2010) Wolfshead: The Legend of Robin Hood (1969 film) starring David Warbeck
• (February 2010) And Guest-Starring ... Robin Hood (Robin Hood-Themed TV episodes)
• (October 2007) Robin Hood (2006 TV series) starring Jonas Armstrong
• Robin Hood (2006) Page 2
• (September 2005) The Adventures of Robin Hood (1950s TV series) starring Richard Greene
• The Adventures of Robin Hood Page 2
• The Adventures of Robin Hood Page 3
• (August 2005) Ivanhoe (1952 film) starring Robert Taylor and Elizabeth Taylor
• (March 2005) Princess of Thieves starring Keira Knightley
• (March 2002) Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves starring Kevin Costner
• (May 1999) Robin of Sherwood starring Michael Praed and Jason Connery
• The Robin of Sherwood Timeline
• (July 1998) Robin and the 7 Hoods starring Frank Sinatra
• (May 1998) The Adventures of Robin Hood starring Errol Flynn. [Revised June 2004]
Plays, Ballads and Poems
• (Dec. 2019) Lil Red Robin Hood (2019 Panto from Ross Petty Productions)
• (Dec. 2014) The Adventures of Robin Hood by Clive Endersby (1978 play from Hamilton, ON, Canada)
• (Dec. 2002) Robin Hood -- The Merry Family Musical (A Christmas Panto in Toronto)
• (February 2002) A Fancyfull Historie of That Most Notable & Fameous Outlaw Robyn Hood aka William Shakespeare's Robin Hood by Scott Lynch-Giddings
• (August 2001 December 2014) Robin Hood and the Friar and Robin Hood and the Potter
• (April 2000) Robin Hood -- The Legend of Sherwood (a new play)
• (December 1997) A Gest of Robyn Hode
• Robin Hood Scholarship
• (Aug. 2003) Robin Hood in York: Outlaws and Outlaw Studies -- The 4th Robin Hood Conference, July 7-10, 2003
• (May 2000) Robin Hood in Popular Culture AND the 1st International Conference of Robin Hood Studies.
• (February 1998) Robin Hood -- Green Lord of the Wildwood by John Matthews
• Miscellaneous
• (August 2013) Frank Bellamy's Robin Hood (1950s comics from Swift)
• (January 1999) Robin Hood Tales (Quality and DC Comics)
• (January 1998) GURPS: Robin Hood -- Adventures in Sherwood Forest and Beyond

• Robin Hood - A Personal Journey (Personal experiences and travelogue)
• Robin Hood in my childhood (and beyond)
• My trip to Robin Hood Country (1993)
• My return to Robin Hood Country (1999)
• My Further Adventures in Robin Hood Country (2003)
• Why I like Robin Hood
• The Picture Gallery (Images of Robin Hood)
• Interviews in Sherwood (Exclusive interviews with the people behind the legend)
• Novelists and Short Story Writers
• Most Recent Interview
• Angus Donald
• Nathan Makaryk
• N.B. Dixon
• Jeff Douglas Messer
• Barnaby Eaton-Jones
• Jenny Kane / Jennifer Ash
• Adam Greenwood
• Steven A. McKay
• Iain Meadows
• Neal Adams
• Michael Morpurgo
• Tim Beedle
• Sam Hart
• Tony Lee
• Michael Cadnum
• Bo Hampton and Robert Tinnell
• Elsa Watson
• Robin McKinley
• Jane Yolen
• Theresa Tomlinson
• Paul D. Storrie
• Clayton Emery
• Actors, Writers and Directors of Film, Television and Theatre
• Kevin Durand
• Alan Doyle
• Ethan Reiff
• Frances Tempest
• Tony Robinson
• Richard Carpenter
• Mark Ryan
• Robin Hood Scholars
• Professor Barrie Dobson
• Gendering Robin Hood by Prof. Stephen Knight
• Professor Stephen Knight
• Stephen Basdeo
• Valerie B. Johnson
• Lesley Coote
• Officials from Robin Hood Country
• The Debate Over Robin Hood Country (MPs David Hinchliffe and Graham Allen)
• Izi Banton
• Councillor John Hartshorne (The Sheriff of Nottingham: 2000-2001 and 2003 - 2004, Lord Mayor of Nottingham: 2004-5)
• Councillor Joan Casson (The Sheriff of Nottingham; 2001 - 2002)
• The Blue Boar Inn (Message Board)
  - Message Board
• Legendary Links (Links to other sites)
• Webrings and Awards