| Date Started | Topics (page 23 of 106) | Replies |
| 3rd August 2002 | 'Zulu' blunders
Started by Gerard Lynch
Being an avid reader of this site for some months I thought it time I made a literary contribution. Blunders in the film Zulu have featured on these p... (click to view)
Latest Post: 11th February 2005 | 1 |
| 9th February 2005 | Revolvers as a soldier's back-up firearm
Started by Coll
Although revolvers like the Adams or Tranter used by the forces were probably very expensive to purchase privately, usually only bought by officers.
... (click to view)
Latest Post: 10th February 2005 | 4 |
| 9th February 2005 | King Cetshwayo's grave
Started by Peter Ewart
In Appendix F of his biography of Cetshwayo, Binns provides a very charming account of his visit to the King's grave in September 1961 and he mentio... (click to view)
Latest Post: 10th February 2005 | 3 |
| 9th February 2005 | Dabulamanzi photo
Started by Peter Ewart
On page 4 (photo no 1) of Guy's "The View Across the River" he reproduces the well known photo usually captioned as Dabulamanzi kaMpande. ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 10th February 2005 | 2 |
| 9th February 2005 | The Eclipse on 22 Jan. 1879?
Started by Derek C
Did the Zulus' know that the eclipse was taking place on the 22 Jan., and were they going to wait the day out and attack on the 23rd, had Raw and part... (click to view)
Latest Post: 9th February 2005 | 1 |
| 6th February 2005 | Three queries - can anyone help please?
Started by Steve
Hello
I have three queries and wondered if anyone could help or give a view:
1) Was the order given to fix bayonets at Isandhlwana before the fi... (click to view)
Latest Post: 9th February 2005 | 9 |
| 5th February 2005 | 'Men Of Harlech' lyrics
Started by Glenn Wade
Afternoon all
Can anyone please supply me with the lyrics of the version of 'Men of Harlech' that is downloadable from the multimedia section of this... (click to view)
Latest Post: 9th February 2005 | 17 |
| 27th January 2005 | History A2 level essay on the events of Rorkes Drift.
Started by Invader
Well hallo thar intarweb.
I'm currently studying History A level in England and have to write a Personal Study (3000 words long, making 40% of my o... (click to view)
Latest Post: 9th February 2005 | 47 |
| 8th February 2005 | artifacts - illegal dealing
Started by mark
good morning
i recently was on isandlawana/fugitives drift where i was approched by two young boys selling bits and pieces
amongst the rubbish i... (click to view)
Latest Post: 8th February 2005 | 5 |
| 7th February 2005 | Carrying rifles/carbines on horseback
Started by Coll
Looking at the photograph ot Lt. Raw in Adrian Greaves book 'Isandlwana', I am curious about the way the rifle is secured at the side of the horse.
... (click to view)
Latest Post: 8th February 2005 | 9 |
| 28th December 2004 | isanldlawana
Started by mark
good morning
i recently had the pleasure of walking a variety of old British battlefields,in a small radius there is ulund i/ isanldalwana / rorkes... (click to view)
Latest Post: 8th February 2005 | 4 |
| 6th February 2005 | National Army Museum - Zulu Weekend
Started by Peter Weedon
If anyone has the opportunity to be in London today, can I recommend the Zulu event at the National Army Museum. It kicks off at 11.00am but, be warn... (click to view)
Latest Post: 7th February 2005 | 1 |
| 6th February 2005 | An African Attila/ P.A. Stuart
Started by Andrew Garton
I bought this book last year ,but don't know much about it.Can anyone here add any information? All I know is my copy was published in 1927. Thanks ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 7th February 2005 | 6 |
| 5th February 2005 | Martini MK IV
Started by ron
HI there,
can anyone tell me if the MK IV was issued to
British troops in South Africa.
Thanks
Ron... (click to view)
Latest Post: 7th February 2005 | 9 |
| 2nd February 2005 | Bayonets of the 24th
Started by Mike Snook
In one of the recent topics about close quarter fighting, we got into discussion of bayonet types and how it was difficult to know whether the 1st/24t... (click to view)
Latest Post: 7th February 2005 | 25 |
| 26th January 2005 | im related to pvt r jones!
Started by Shirly Jones
Im related to Robert Jones. He is my great great great great great something is what my mom said. im truly proud of him. i hung his picture on my wall... (click to view)
Latest Post: 7th February 2005 | 21 |
| 6th February 2005 | Rorke's Drift - A full-size replica ?.
Started by Coll
This is just a general question to find out what the opinion would be about a full-size model of the Rorke's Drift buildings, including mealie bag def... (click to view)
Latest Post: 6th February 2005 | 4 |
| 5th February 2005 | Learning the Zulu language
Started by Coll
In the early 90s I was eager to try and get an idea of some of the zulu language.
Surprisingly I did manage to get a book at Waterstones, which was... (click to view)
Latest Post: 6th February 2005 | 7 |
| 4th February 2005 | 'Zulu' - the remake?
Started by Paul Cubbin
Not exactly an original topic, but one that's perhaps a little more relevant in light of recent Hollywood atrocities.
All things considered, the ori... (click to view)
Latest Post: 6th February 2005 | 3 |
| 4th February 2005 | SSgt Bourne
Started by Paul Cubbin
He seems a fascinating character - young for his rank and by all accounts very self assured, oozing with calm confidence. How much us known of his lif... (click to view)
Latest Post: 6th February 2005 | 6 |
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