1066 and the Normans

Our collection relating to 1066 and the Normans remembers the battle of Hastings and those who fought for their lives. You will find scenes from the Bayeux tapestry represented on items like our door curtain and our very intricate tapestry cushion cover. Alongside these we have helmets from the knights and kings that fought in the battle.

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The Bayeux Tapestry

The Bayeux Tapestry is unique both as a historical document and as a work of art. It was made soon after the Battle of Hastings in 1066, and it tells the story of the events that led up to William the...

£24.95

King Harold Helmet

Harold II (Harold Godwinson) was the last Anglo-Saxon King of England. He reigned from 6 January 1066 until his death at the Battle of Hastings on 14 October. He was killed fighting the Norman invader...

£120.00

Norman Helmet with Aventail

The Normans were descended from the Viking raiders that settled in Northern France. Norman comes from the Medieval Latin "Northman/Norseman" meaning Viking. The Normans invaded England in 10...

£80.00

Bayeux Tapestry Cushion Cover

This fine tapestry Bayeux Cushion Cover has been faithfully reproduced from various scenes found on the Bayeux Tapestry. The original dating from the 11th Century, depicting the story of the Norman...

£35.00

Bayeux Table Runner

This fine tapestry Bayeux Table Runner has been faithfully reproduced from various scenes found on the Bayeux Tapestry. Original 11th century. The 230' x 20" of linen is made up of eight leng...

£40.00

Bayeux Door Curtain

A fine woven, fully lined door curtain embellished with hanging loops. Reproduced from various scenes found on the Bayeux tapestry. The Bayeux Tapestry was probably commissioned in the 1070s by Bishop...

£180.00

Bayeux Saxon Extract Wall Tapestry

Bayeux Saxon Extract wall tapestry inspired by a scene from the original Bayeux Tapestry. Reproduced from various scenes found on the Bayeux tapestry. The Bayeux Tapestry was probably commissioned ...

£200.00