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15th November 2002Top 3 Reasons for British Victory at Rorkes Drift
Started by Dan Rudary
I was wondering what the top three reasons that led to the British victory at Rorkes Drift were. I would like to hear what others think the top... (click to view)
Latest Post: 17th November 2002
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15th November 2002Trivia
Started by John S Radburn
A couple of days ago a mention of a cricket match was post on this site, I assume there are a good number of you that are interested in cricket, may... (click to view)
Latest Post: 16th November 2002
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12th November 2002"The Highwayman" Strikes Back.
Started by John Young
To the visitors & contributors to this forum, It would appear that in certain circles I have apparently acquired the sobriquet of "The Hig... (click to view)
Latest Post: 16th November 2002
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11th November 2002Film Locations
Started by Melvin Hunt
On a lighter note, I have just returned from a first visit to South Africa including a pilgimage to the "Zulu" film location at the Amphith... (click to view)
Latest Post: 16th November 2002
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11th November 2002If You were in Command at Isandwana
Started by Dan Rudary
I'm building off of a topic started by Glenn on November 10th about what you would do if you were Chard. Now I am asking what would you have done at I... (click to view)
Latest Post: 15th November 2002
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12th November 2002British Greniders
Started by Dan Rudary
Does anyone know where I could find a printable version of sheet music for "British Greniders? Thank you very much. Also... Does anyone know ho... (click to view)
Latest Post: 13th November 2002
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10th November 2002What Would You have Done?
Started by Glenn Wade
If you had been in Chard's position at Rorke's Drift, how would you have organised the defence, if any at all and why? Glenn... (click to view)
Latest Post: 13th November 2002
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10th November 2002Surgeon Dugald Blair Brown's reports
Started by John Young
In my unskilled knowledge of the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879, I am aware that Surgeon Dugald Blair Brown, A.M.D., left a series of reports for the casualti... (click to view)
Latest Post: 13th November 2002
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11th November 2002Lt. Higginson, NNC
Started by Lee Stevenson
2nd one for today! Are there any eye-witness accounts/official records which state that Lt. Higginson actually made any attempt to go back for Melv... (click to view)
Latest Post: 12th November 2002
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8th November 2002How High Was The Hospital?
Started by Glenn Wade
Hi chaps! I wonder if anyone could please tell me the hight of the hospital/Witt's house? Thanks for any replies! Cheers! Glenn... (click to view)
Latest Post: 12th November 2002
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8th November 2002The Natal Native Horse, the Oskarberg and the Zulu approach
Started by Miguel
I have a doubt with the geographical positions of the post, the Oskarberg and the front of advance of the Zulu regiment. Perhaps one of you would be s... (click to view)
Latest Post: 11th November 2002
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2nd November 2002Zulu DVD Delayed (again)
Started by Colin Blackler
I have visited Blackstar and Play.com and both now have the release date for the much awaited dvd as the 18th of Nov Also visited www.dvdtimes.co.uk ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 10th November 2002
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1st November 2002More trivia
Started by John Young
Following on from Ron Lock's little aside, here's another one. Question: Who would you not trust with a pack? The person in question is also in Ma... (click to view)
Latest Post: 9th November 2002
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7th November 2002Anstey's body
Started by Julian Whybra
A question for Martin Everett! In a reply given to an enquirer on 27th Oct you wrote that you'd visited the spot where Anstey's body was recovered. ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 8th November 2002
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6th November 2002'Zulu' Missing footage...
Started by Leigh Tarrant
Am I going mad or did I recall when seeing 'Zulu' back in the late sixties or early seventies - that there was yet another Zulu attack towards the end... (click to view)
Latest Post: 8th November 2002
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5th November 2002COLOURS
Started by Bill Cainan
I have been a re-enactor for a number of years and have noticed the recent increase in replica colours being carried by re-enactment groups. I am cur... (click to view)
Latest Post: 8th November 2002
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4th November 2002Isandlwana
Started by Bill Cainan
What really happened on the firing line at Isanlwana ? Only Curling survived and unfortunately his account concentrated on what happened to his guns... (click to view)
Latest Post: 8th November 2002
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15th October 2002Zulu remake?
Started by Alex Rossiter
Having just typed "zulu remake" in yahoo i found a site that claims theres a zulu remake in development does anyone have any more info on t... (click to view)
Latest Post: 8th November 2002
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7th November 2002Soldier's accounts
Started by Sally Clarke
Having visited Isandlwana and Rorke's Drift earlier this year I would like to read accounts of the battles by those participating. Could someone rec... (click to view)
Latest Post: 7th November 2002
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1st October 2002ROBERT JONES VC
Started by Andy Lee
As you all know a verdict of "suicide whilst temporarily insane" was recorded for Robert Jones VC after the coroner heard evidence that Jone... (click to view)
Latest Post: 7th November 2002
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