Monthly Archives: February 2012

Our members will be helping commemorate the 1643 Battle of Coleford this weekend:

(Photo by Pengranger) It’s still pretty chilly, so why not warm yourselves with a little Civil War action this Saturday? It’s the turn of the Gloucestershire town of Coleford to echo with the sound of drums, muskets and chanting this weekend! Join some of our members for this commemoration to those who fought and died…

Did Charlie and Ollie have the 'Rex' Factor?

Rex Factor delves into the lives of the monarchs of England and tries to find which one of them is the best ruler of them all. It’s a great blog for any fan of British history but particularly now for us that they’ve reached Charles I and Oliver Cromwell – two very different rulers whose…