Historical Links

A fantastic history of the toilet resource from www.plumbing.com, probably the world's number one internet plumbing site. - http://www.plumbingworld.com/historytoilet.html

This is a comprehensive site on the practicalities of plumbing and offers a comprehensive history page with great links. - http://www.toiletology.com/history.shtml

At first glimpse, this site appears dour and uninviting, but there is a wealth of information here, and heaps of downloadable articles, and a history of all subjects related to sanitation. Put together by a group of people in Arizona, sponsored by several Government bodies. These folks should know a few things about water management.

Fox and Co. of London. This plumbing firm have an interesting section on the history of plumbing.

This site is dedicated to the Victorian bathroom. Good pictures and history of the flush toilet. - http://victoriancrapper.com/

This link takes you to a discussion of the history of the flush toilet in London.

A couple of web pages with pictures, discussing the Privvies of the Peak district in Derbyshire.

An intriguing insight into the attitudes and mores that prevail concerning toilet functions in Japan. Check out the link:"A hit with women".

A wonderful, quirky site from Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak, who has founded a toilet museum in New Delhi, India. Recommended. - http://www.sulabhtoiletmuseum.org/index.html

The history of toilet paper

A useful dictionary site which provides definitions of all words linked to the subject of the toilet.

An eclectic collection of material about the toilet by Menstuff, the national Men's resource.

Light-hearted Lavatorial links

A droll light hearted site about all things lavatorial. Check out the "Japanese toilet curling on the "movement " page... http://www.toiletmuseum.com

A very useful article (With pictures!) on how to toilet train your cat!

A cracking photo of the reknowned pig toilets of India. In some parts of rural India, it is common to find toilets where pigs consume the fresh faeces of the toilet user. Somewhat disconcerting for the uninitiated.

Ecological lavatory links

UK government Environment Agency site. Lots of information on saving water and various options for sanitation.

Composting toilets. Use no water.

Information on Ecological toilet design.

The National Trust. Working on sanitation projects that use a minimal amount of water.

UK based building supplies that aim to be as environmentally friendly as possible. Lots of ideas for saving water. - http://www.greenbuildingstore.co.uk/water-environ.php

Bizarre portable toilet that can be carried in a back pack... Perhaps a small shovel might be better...

Other Links...

Great Western China and Glass Wholesale. This is the business that is the forerunner of Fancy Bogs. Provided twenty- five years of experience in the British Ceramic Industry.

Mighty Banana. This is another business allied to Fancy Bogs. both businesses work from the same premises. Manufacturer, supplier and retailer of great monkey and ape puppets. Linked with and endorsed by the Orangutan Foundation.

Charlie the Dog... Home of Charlie the dog! Charlie is an English Springer Spaniel. She is an occasional performer, working as part of an act suitable for children of all ages.

Grannie Fairy... Home of the very magickle Grannie Fairy. Resides next to an enchanted faerie island by a spooky bridge under which, it is commonly asserted, lives a reclusive, grumpy old troll.

Dancer Dominique's website. Queen of the dance.

Praga motor cycles. The last ever Praga enduro motor cycles, from an illustrious, but little known (In the West.) factory in the Czech Republic.

Patrick Joyce, fine artist. Visit this website for paintings in the style of the grand master of your choice. This man is a genius.