| Date Started | Topics (page 8 of 106) | Replies |
| 15th March 2005 | What Regiment was @ Shorncliffe camp 1901?
Started by Gazza
Hi all, new here just trying to find out what regiment was stationed at Shorncliffe camp in 1901? I think I may have found my grandfather listed there... (click to view)
Latest Post: 13th June 2005 | 10 |
| 3rd June 2005 | "Sky pilot"--Victorian military slang?
Started by Diana Blackwell
Can anybody confirm whether the term "sky pilot" might plausibly have been used by a British soldier in 1879 to refer to a member of the cl... (click to view)
Latest Post: 9th June 2005 | 2 |
| 8th June 2005 | Lord Chelmsford
Started by pdg317
Question...Why did he divide his command? General Custer attempted that at the "Little Bighorn". And He was annihilated. And that was thr... (click to view)
Latest Post: 8th June 2005 | 3 |
| 30th May 2005 | ARE WE THERE YET?
Started by Mike McCabe
I fully appreciate my presumption in writing this message - which might (or might not) roll onto page 100.
However, apart from Alan and Peter (withou... (click to view)
Latest Post: 8th June 2005 | 3 |
| 26th May 2005 | Cpt Mostyn & Lts Anstey, Daly & Bromhead Dec 1878
Started by Sean Sweeney
These four were the Regimental Board and Bromhead Witnessed the declaration, and appear on my Gt Grandfather's Discharge Document of 12th December 187... (click to view)
Latest Post: 8th June 2005 | 19 |
| 2nd June 2005 | Apache Drums
Started by Sheldon Hall
Devotees of ZULU with access to UK terrestrial TV broadcasts would be well advised to tune in to Channel 5 on Sunday afternoon (1.15pm, 5 June) for th... (click to view)
Latest Post: 7th June 2005 | 10 |
| 2nd June 2005 | Severe Corporal Punishment in 1879
Started by Michael Boyle
I've just finished reading A.R. Skelley's "The Victorian Army at Home" where he compiled flogging statisitcs from government sources that sh... (click to view)
Latest Post: 7th June 2005 | 15 |
| 4th June 2005 | Did The Colonial Mounted Men Make Another Stand ?
Started by Coll
While many of the Colonial mounted men died in Durnford's stand at the front of the camp, I was wondering if some of them had also made a stand at the... (click to view)
Latest Post: 6th June 2005 | 6 |
| 2nd June 2005 | Cetshwayo statue
Started by Stephen Coan
KWAZULU-NATAL Premier S'bu Ndebele recently announced plans to erect a statue of King Cetshwayo kaMpande next to Queen Victoria outside the legislatur... (click to view)
Latest Post: 6th June 2005 | 3 |
| 21st May 2005 | Buthelezi & Zwelethini
Started by Peter Ewart
Did this morning's meeting in the Princess Magogo stadium proceed along the lines previewed in the press? Has Buthelezi finally "burnt his boats... (click to view)
Latest Post: 6th June 2005 | 7 |
| 1st June 2005 | SIKUKHUNI'S STRONGHOLD
Started by Ron Lock
Escaping from the fury of battle with Julian W. for a few days, I am shortly going to the Norther Transvaal with the purpose of visiting the site od S... (click to view)
Latest Post: 5th June 2005 | 6 |
| 30th May 2005 | New Moon
Started by Michael Boyle
According to the U.S, Naval Observatory web site the New Moon on 22 Jan. 1879 was 1151 Zulu. Now by current reckoning that would make it 0851 local Z... (click to view)
Latest Post: 5th June 2005 | 8 |
| 4th February 2005 | Durnford and 'Khartoum' Gordon friends ?
Started by Coll
My interest in the AZW has been re-activated since discovering this site at the beginning of the year and during this time I've viewed over my collect... (click to view)
Latest Post: 5th June 2005 | 6 |
| 17th February 2003 | colour sergeant
Started by Paul Ross-New
Did the colour sergeant depicted in the film Rorkes drift actually exist if so why did he miss out on a VC... (click to view)
Latest Post: 5th June 2005 | 47 |
| 27th May 2005 | Adrian Greaves
Started by Andrew Bush
I have just looked at the new books in the above shop and all are by Adrian Greaves, is he bringing alot of new material to the table.I have just read... (click to view)
Latest Post: 3rd June 2005 | 7 |
| 27th May 2005 | Adrian Greaves
Started by Andrew Bush
I have just looked at the new books in the above shop and all are by Adrian Greaves, is he bringing alot of new material to the table.I have just read... (click to view)
Latest Post: 2nd June 2005 | 3 |
| 16th March 2004 | The Ammunition question in Durnfords Donga.
Started by Neil Aspinshaw
Apart from the high possibility that Durnford was being outflanked in the Donga, one of the pivotal causes for the collapse of the right flank has al... (click to view)
Latest Post: 2nd June 2005 | 41 |
| 24th August 2003 | Nottingham streets named by the Zulu War
Started by Marc Jung
Hi, please stop me if you've heard this one before. There are four named streets in an area of Nottingham , called Zulu Road, Pearson Road, Durnford R... (click to view)
Latest Post: 2nd June 2005 | 5 |
| 26th January 2003 | Durnford: Villain or hero?
Started by Mark Hobson
I was wondering what peoples views were on Durnford and whether or not he deserved Chelmsford's wrath?
The fact that he would be made scapegoat - alo... (click to view)
Latest Post: 2nd June 2005 | 20 |
| 30th May 2005 | Memorial Day
Started by Michael Boyle
Though a U.S. holiday I thought I would affirm that many of us here include United Kingdom soldiers as well in our thoughts and toasts today.
We've... (click to view)
Latest Post: 1st June 2005 | 4 |
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