Here you will find a host of useful items for you to read, use or buy.
Merchandise
This item is currently OUT OF STOCK, but we hope to have more soon. If you are interested in having one, please send us an email and we will put you on the list to contact when new stock arrives,
Model statue
Our iconic 3-D printed model statue, using high resolution 3-D digitised graphics: statue rendered in white; plinth in flecked light grey slate colour, base light grey, brass-weighted with felt bottom.
Base 100mm x 65mm; height (to top of Edith’s head) 80mm.
new stock will be approximately £20.00 plus p&p
Books
(as shown above)
The following are £10 each:
‘Edith’s Last Embrace’ by Ian Jarman, telling the definitive story of Edith and her statue, with original research and illustrations. 102 pages. Published with the help of Hastings Local History Group (2019)
‘The Crowhurst Yew -The Story and Life of Edith Swanneck’ by Ian Jarman. A play in 3 Acts (featuring 15 selected scenes or episodes from her life), with background information on characters and context. 105 pages. (2022)
‘Edith Swan-neck – Harold Godwinson’s Handfasted Wife’ by David Reekie, local historian, describing Edith’s relationship with Canterbury and setting her life in the context of her times. 109 pages (2022)
The following is £25:
‘The Landboc of Eddeva Pulchra’ by Jehan-Sabatier de la Croisset and produced by Ian Jarman. A 150-page exposition of research over 40 years on the land-holdings and wealth of Edith Swanneck presented in the form of a Landboc originally compiled by the chief scribe of her daughter Gunnhild in the year 1090. With nearly 260 unique illustrations/maps (2023)
Badges
*(only limited quantities of stock remain)*
Round, 36cm wide, with pin attachment. 5 designs, each bagged with backing card:
(from top left, clockwise)
1.Head on drawing
2.With FoE
3.Helm
4.Plaque photo
5.Face photo
All badges £1.00 each academic resear
Postcards
All A6 card each with reverse side containing an address block and space for a message.
8 designs in two themes.
Photo theme: (top left, clockwise):
1.Statue front
2.Old (Sepia)
3.Plaque unveilied
4.Head and arms
Drawing theme: (top left, clockwise):
5. Line inscription
6. FoE logo
7. Edith Trail West
8. Gardens composite
All postcards £1.00 each
Special offer: Any combination of 6 badges or postcards for £5.00
Fridge magnets
Small (c 65 x 85 mm): £1, clockwise from centre top: red, mauve, green, blue background, yellow, blue figures, purple, FoE logo. Large (135 x 90 mm): FoE logo £2
Limited Prints
Hand-drawn and signed by local artist Jenni Crisp, in the style of Aubrey Beardsley, 95mm x 145mm. Printed on a bi-fold card and each presented with its own envelope. Limited numbered prints of 5.
£5 each
Signed Books
‘Daughters of Hastings’ Trilogy by Carol McGrath = £8.00 each book (or £20 for all three). (OUT OF STOCK)
‘Edith (The Chronicles’) by Andrew Kotting = £20
CD & DVD
‘Edith Walks’ DVD & Blue-Ray, Andrew’s famous and iconic homage to Edith in honour of the 950th Anniversary of the Battle (2016) = £20.
‘Edith – Field Recordings’, soundtrack from the film by Andrew Kotting = £5.00
Both together = £22
Canvas artwork
Giclee print on 51 x 51 cm canvas (in wood and leather hanging), hand drawn by local artist Danny Mooney. Limited edition, 1 of 3 = £200
How To Order
We are hoping to provide an online ordering process for this website in due course.
However, in the meantime please send an email to info@friendsofedith.or.uk or write to FoE, c/o Marina Fountain, 26 Caves Road, St Leonards, TN38 0BY with your order, payment and address details.
Payment can be made by cheque or by bank transfer direct to our bank (see contact details). Orders will be despatched within 7 days of payment being received. If you are already a member of FoE, please apply a 10% discount on your order value.
Also, please remember to add £2.00 per order to cover postage & packing
Our merchandise will also be available to buy direct at all of our events which we attend or at our regular Drop-By/Drop-Ins each month.
Library & Tool Shed
We are currently developing several resources, such as research papers, reviews and online facilities which we hope to make freely available for all to use here.