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31st August 2005PLEASE USE THE NEW FORUM FROM NOW ON...
Started by Peter Critchley
Hi everyone! :-) Please use the new forum at www.rorkesdriftvc.com/forum Please note: This forum will still be available for reference purposes... (click to view)
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31st August 2005Zulu - The Remake
Started by Andy Lee
Hi Folks If you follow the link it appears that other forums are talking about Zulu - The remake. http://theminiaturespage.com/boards/msg.mv?id=... (click to view)
Latest Post: 31st August 2005
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30th August 2005Re-enactment of the Court of Inquiry ?
Started by Coll
This was mentioned (although maybe in jest) in a previous topic about Isandlwana, and I think it caught more than just my attention. So. May I ask.... (click to view)
Latest Post: 31st August 2005
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30th August 2005Wood's escort
Started by Julian Whybra
I've forgotten who it was who was interested in the names of Wood's escort of 90th. One of them was Pte Stringer if that helps.... (click to view)
Latest Post: 31st August 2005
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30th August 2005NEW DISCUSSION FORUM
Started by Alan Critchley
We are implementing a new style discussion forum. You may well noticed a small change in the look of things. The new forum is designed to deal ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 31st August 2005
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30th August 2005Henry Hook, VC - Rededication Ceremony?
Started by Nick Thornicroft
Hello. It was brought to my attention some months ago that there would be a rededication ceremony at Hook's grave in Churcham, Glos., on September 3rd... (click to view)
Latest Post: 30th August 2005
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28th August 2005Prince Imperial - relics
Started by Geoff
An acquaintance of mine has some (alleged) hair from the Prince Imperial's horse, as part of a collection of Victorian curiosities. Is this one of th... (click to view)
Latest Post: 29th August 2005
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28th August 2005can anyone help me
Started by Sam Beckett
Hi there my name is sam beckett i think i maybe related to one of the defenders of the post. can anyone help me. I would be greatful for any help. tha... (click to view)
Latest Post: 28th August 2005
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28th August 2005J. R. M. Chard and Stanley Baker
Started by Barbara Grant
Hope you'll not mind this inquiry from a Yank cousin...but I wonder if anyone knows what motivated Stanley Baker to produce "Zulu" and to pl... (click to view)
Latest Post: 31st August 2005
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27th August 200525mm Scale Model Of Rorke's Drift
Started by Coll
After the subject of wargaming appeared within a previous topic, I decided to look around suppliers, etc., to see what else was available. It was d... (click to view)
Latest Post: 29th August 2005
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27th August 2005The Queen's colour 1/24th
Started by Paul Lamberth
Can anyone help me please What would the procedure(s) be with regarding the “colours” in the case of the camp at Isandlwana and in particular the... (click to view)
Latest Post: 31st August 2005
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26th August 2005Service Uniform & kit:Edward Essex
Started by Jim
Please forgive my intrusion as I came upon this wonderfull site in searching for information on Edward Essex, 75th Regt. Foot. Bear with me here pl... (click to view)
Latest Post: 29th August 2005
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26th August 2005Zulu Victory
Started by Peter Robinson
Having conducted a great deal of the research in UK on behalf of Ron and Peter for their excellent book Zulu Victory and taken a great interest in... (click to view)
Latest Post: 30th August 2005
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26th August 2005How Can Man Die Better
Started by Paul Bryant-Quinn
Those of us who had pre-ordered Mike Snook's book through outlets such as Amazon will already have received their copy, or will do so shortly. Mine ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 30th August 2005
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26th August 2005Artillery questions
Started by Julian Whybra
I’d be extremely grateful anyone who could answer the following questions for me. To save time I’ve checked the Maurice-Jones, Dalton and Abbott ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 28th August 2005
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26th August 200599th Foot
Started by John Burns
I have a medal inscribed Pte. T Rowberry 99th foot. The medal is South African Zulu campaign 1877-79, in Silver and has no bar or ribbon attached. ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 26th August 2005
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26th August 2005Zulu Victory
Started by Dawn
Lets turn this around from imagining a British victory at Isandlwana and go back to what it was, a Zulu victory. Ron Lock and Peter Quantrill’s boo... (click to view)
Latest Post: 31st August 2005
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25th August 2005The Royal Regiment of Wales Museum, Brecon
Started by Paul Cubbin
This isn't so much a post as a shameless plug. I imagine most of the contributors to this site are already familiar with the museum, but I went for th... (click to view)
Latest Post: 25th August 2005
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24th August 2005Pulleine's grave
Started by Rich
As I was reading a bit on Isandhlwana, I came across a note by Mr. Knight that Pulleine's resting place isn't known. Now is it likely then that Pullei... (click to view)
Latest Post: 30th August 2005
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24th August 2005Another wonderful 'What If'
Started by Paul Cubbin
OK, how's this for a 'What If'? In can fairly easily argued that the growth of Natal and contact with the Zulus were both indirectly brought about ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 25th August 2005
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