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The term the [[Hobbits]] themselves used for their excavated dwellings, more usually called simply '[[hobbit-holes]]'. | |||
==List of Smials associated with the [[Tolkien Society]]== | |||
* '''1420''' - A postal group for those interested in the drinks of Middle-earth. Publishes The Morning After (about 3-4 times a year). | * '''1420''' - A postal group for those interested in the drinks of Middle-earth. Publishes The Morning After (about 3-4 times a year). | ||
* '''Amon Hen''' - San Jose del Cabo, B.C.S. Mexico | * '''Amon Hen''' - San Jose del Cabo, B.C.S. Mexico |
Revision as of 21:23, 28 October 2005
The term the Hobbits themselves used for their excavated dwellings, more usually called simply 'hobbit-holes'.
List of Smials associated with the Tolkien Society
- 1420 - A postal group for those interested in the drinks of Middle-earth. Publishes The Morning After (about 3-4 times a year).
- Amon Hen - San Jose del Cabo, B.C.S. Mexico
- Amon Sûl - Halifax and area.
- Andúnië - Atlanta, Georgia USA based group.
- Armari - A postal group with no defined focus; which can be very tongue in cheek, good sense of humour required! Publishes Gondtengwen (about once a year at present).
- Brandy Hall - Cologne (Köln) and Hessen, Germany - also a smial of Deutsche Tolkien Gesellschaft.
- The Burrahobbits - Local group in Wisconsin, USA.
- Cerin Amroth - Local group in Indiana, USA.
- Far Westfarthing - Local group in Illinois, USA.
- The Golden Perch - Telford based, with some postal members.
- The Grey Company - Newport, Pontypool and valleys of South Wales.
- HEREN HYARMENO (The Order of the South) - This is the oldest existing smial in the Southern Hemisphere, founded on 19 March 1989. It is based in São Paulo, Brasil.
- 'Heren Istarion - Local group in New York City, USA.
- Isengard - Birmingham area.
- Khand - Postal; once based in Saudi Arabia, now in Shropshire.
- Lays of Leithian - A smial of Unquendor, the Dutch Tolkien Society. Local and postal.
- Lómelindi - Local group in Tennessee, USA.
- Minas Tirith (The Cambridge Tolkien Society) - Cambridge and surrounding area. Publishes Anor (3 editions a year).
- 'Mundeli Sernieva - Central England. Publishes Mundo (about 4 a year).
- Nigglings - A postal smial focusing on Middle-earth based fiction and sub-creation.
- Northfarthing - London and home counties - the oldest in the Society and essentially the founding smial.
- Rivendell - Grimsby, Louth and Lincoln area.
- The Shire - Coventry area.
- Southfarthing - Southampton area.
- Taruithorn (The Oxford Tolkien Society) - Oxford & Aylesbury. Publishes Miruvor (3 editions a year).
- Taruithorn International - The postal smial for those no longer in Oxford.
- Tol Andúnë - Oahu, Hawaii.
- Tol Harndor - Australasia & South Pacific postal.
- Turin - Northern Italy, with an interest in Tolkien inspired art.
- Vinyamar - Local group in British Columbia, Canada.
- Westemnet - A cyberspace smial for the West Country.
- Misty Mountains - Denver, Colorado.