Our annual August Bank Holiday event promises to be a fantastic long weekend of historical and battlefield fun – this year’s venue is the stunning Basing House, near Basingstoke! This event marks the re-opening of the property after a year-long re-development project. Two magnificent Civil War battle re-enactments will tell the story of the long…
A busy week this week for the regiment – more on that soon. But so far a lot of the images we’ve had on here have been stills which, although they look lovely, don’t really convey the scale of one of our large battles. But one of our members filmed a couple of videos at…
Extraordinary news reported in today’s Independent of mass graves discovered in York, which are believed to be filled with the bodies of Parliamentarian soldiers from the seige of York in 1644 Fascinating to think that these could have been men from the very army that we re-enact, and humbling too that such a pronounced link…
The boom of cannon will dominate this major event at the fantastic Hylton Castle in Sunderland this weekend. See more than 1,000 soldiers engage in battle over a weekend of activities and fun for people of all ages! Visit the historical camp from 11am, see pre-battle displays of arms and armour from noon, and then…
As we prepare for next weekend’s big event at Hylton Castle in Sunderland, here’s another gallery of us earlier this year at Temple Newsam in Leeds, courtesy of Dawn. http://www.flickr.com/apps/slideshow/show.swf?v=71649