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by Essex Boy
Fri May 17, 2024 8:52 pm
Forum: Wargames Wittering
Topic: Airfix 1/76 Guards Colour Party
Replies: 2
Views: 11

Airfix 1/76 Guards Colour Party

I never owned a box of these chaps in my yoof and thought I'd missed the boat. Then, a few months ago I spotted in the Airfix catalogue that the set was to be re-released this Summer. Huzzah! Hannants have just taken my money for a box (or three) in advance of the June issue date. I expect to be a v...
by Essex Boy
Thu May 16, 2024 8:02 pm
Forum: Wargames Wittering
Topic: DBN Gaming
Replies: 115
Views: 13530

Re: DBN Gaming

Splendid figures, Mark, and I remember a teacher at school showing us a book of these battle scenes. Still awesome even now.

Iain
by Essex Boy
Thu May 16, 2024 4:51 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Some new Spencer Smiths
Replies: 6
Views: 72

Re: Some new Spencer Smiths

Top purchase, Willz. How about Das Schnäppchenregiment?
by Essex Boy
Wed May 15, 2024 11:44 pm
Forum: Loose Wargames
Topic: Ayton 2nd-5th May 2025
Replies: 16
Views: 262

Re: Ayton 2nd-5th May 2025

There is a hotel/Inn at Seamer.
by Essex Boy
Wed May 15, 2024 11:43 pm
Forum: Loose Wargames
Topic: Ayton 2nd-5th May 2025
Replies: 16
Views: 262

Re: Ayton 2nd-5th May 2025

By way of comparison, the Booking.Com price for four nights B&B at the Lodge in November comes in at £400.00 (ish). If the Lodge will match the B.C deal less 10%, i.e for £360, that's a good price these days. I doubt they'll include a bottle of wine though! Needless to say, the Lodge's November ...
by Essex Boy
Wed May 15, 2024 8:23 pm
Forum: Wargames Wittering
Topic: 18thC Shoulder Knot - uniform question
Replies: 14
Views: 180

Re: 18thC Shoulder Knot - uniform question

I tried looking for a reenactment group website.......beyond me I'm afraid.

Your example looks OK to me.

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by Essex Boy
Wed May 15, 2024 11:11 am
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Goat Gallery
Replies: 861
Views: 240466

Re: Goat Gallery

You're welcome.

Lovely chaps, and very grumpy.

Iain
by Essex Boy
Tue May 14, 2024 5:13 pm
Forum: Loose Wargames
Topic: Ayton 15th-17th November 2024
Replies: 9
Views: 308

Re: Ayton 15th-17th November 2024

The Lodge are promising to undercut Booking.Com's price by 10%. Not a bad deal, but I suspect that will be, unlike the B.C terms, non refundable. I suggest making certain that breakfasts and refunds are included in the deal if you can.

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