The
stories of utopian experiments below are a selection taken from the
book Utopia Britannica - in some cases
they contain additional material that there wasn't room to publish in
the book or material I have collected since publication.
Glastonbury
the First Time
Posted
Nov 2005
Peace, music & Arthurian romance 1920s style
Salvation Farm
Essex boys down on the farm
A Cloistered Life
'Nudist, sandal wearing, sex-maniacs' in leafy Hertfordshire
Ruskinland
*New
research - not contained in book *.
Digging for Ruskin in Bewdley
Port
'Fish'light *
Posted Dec 2004*
Lord Leverhulme's Fishy Island Utopia
'Free
Love' in 19th Century Somerset *
Posted Jul 2004*
The Reverend Henery Prince and his Abode of Love.
Interesting
Settlement in Wales *
Posted Dec2003*
Visionary village inspired by the ideas of Robert Owen
A
man of peculiar appearance
* Posted july
2003*
Strangers
in the East *
Posted Mar 2003*
Liberty!
Egality! Poetry! *
Posted Mar 2003*
Not
Greater Wealth, But Simpler Pleasures.*New
research - not contained in book *.
Utopian Maze *
New research - not contained in book. Posted Dec 2002*
Endeavours
towards an Arts & Crafts Utopia
* Posted
July 2002*
Looking
Backwards from Nowhere *
P osted
July 2002*
The
Company of Quakers *
Posted Mar 2002 *
Mutiny
in Utopia *
Posted Mar 2002 *
One
hundred years of anarchy *
Posted Mar 2002 *
Sgt
Magick's Lonely Hearts Club*
Posted Mar 2002 *
The
Northern Impressionists *
New research - not contained in book.
Posted Mar 2002 *
Painted
Fabrics Ltd *
New research - not contained in book. Posted
Mar 2002 *
St
Kilda - Death of an island republic *
Posted Nov 2001 *
The
Shaking Quakers *
Posted Nov 2001 *
Organic
Nationalism - The story of the Springhead Ring
* Posted Nov 2001 *
Augustus
John - The King of Bohemia * Posted
Nov 2001 *
Q
Camps - the Emotional Vortex * Posted
Nov 2001 *