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Anglo-Zulu War of 1879

The Diehards
The "Diehard" Company, 1st Battalion, Middlesex Regiment Re-enactment Group - Our aim is to educate...

The Dundee Diehards
The Dundee Diehards has recently established their own website

Frederick Hitch VC
Frederick Hitch, the only London Cab driver ever to be awarded the Victoria Cross

Harlech Castle and the song "Men of Harlech"
The song Men of Harlech is something of an unofficial anthem in Wales. This page relates to the castle and song of the same name.

Keynsham Light Horse
The Keynsham Light Horse are enthusiasts dedicated to the location of memorials to those involved in the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879.

"Men of Harlech"
A complete history of the words used for 'Men of Harlech' (in Welsh, English AND German!)

The South African Military History Society
An excellent account of the events at both Isandhlwana and Rorke's Drift. Both detailed and unbiased, it represents an excellent read and should prove highly informative.

Steve Hopkins Military Books
Along with a passion for the Anglo-Zulu War, Steve Hopkins deals in military books and usually has a stock of 80-100 books on the Zulu War. His catalogue can be searched via his website.

The ZULU! Website
The web-site of well-known Anglo-Zulu War author Ian Knight, this includes historical articles and images regarding the history of the Zulu people
and the 1879 campaign, as well as information on the Isandlwana archaeological survey, an up-to-date news section, and details of Ian's books.

The 1879 Group - Isandlwana and Rorke's Drift
Anglo-Zulu War re-enactment group.


Usuthu! Group
A new group launched on 22nd January 2006 They are a different type of Living History group which specialises in Research on Ancestry and Descendants of all the men who fought in the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879, with many of those Descendants members of our Group. They do also have a Living History section which is willing to attend suitable Victorian themed events .

Accomodation

Fugitives Drift Lodge

Isandlwana Lodge

Battlefields Country Cottage
Situated under Hlobane mountain, tours are available throughout the year.

Babanango Valley
The lodge aims to offer the highest standards of service possible, by anticipating and meeting our guests every need, while retaining the friendly hospitality and distinctive charm that our guests would expect of a small gracious Country Lodge.

Villa Prince Imperial
A Battlefields and Birding Guest House and a self-catering Villa in the heart of the Zulu Kingdom

Rorke's Drift Lodge
Rorkes Drift Lodge offers affordable luxury overlooking Isandlwana, Fugitive's Drift and Rorke's Drift

Museums

The Museums of the Royal Regiment of Wales
The Royal Regiment of Wales was formed in 1969 by the amalgamation of two of Wales's most famous and distinguished regiments, namely The South Wales Borderers (24th Foot) and The Welch Regiment (41st/69th Foot).

The Royal Engineers Museum
The Royal Engineers Museum and Library tell the story of the Corps of Royal Engineers and military engineering. It is a story about the Sappers and their courage, creativity and innovation.

Link The National Army Museum
The National Army Museum is the British Army's own museum. It is the only museum to tell the story of the Army as a whole from Agincourt in the Fifteenth Century to peace-keeping in the Twenty-first Century.

Victoria Cross

Victoria Cross Graves
This website concentrates on the holders of the Victoria Cross buried in the United Kingdom and Ireland, all in extremely differing circumstances.

Other

Soldier of the Queen NEW!
Victorian-era military photographs

'Rorke's Drift' 5-a-side football team
A London based football team

James Booth Tribute
A tribute site to the actor, James Booth.

Worthington Games
Includes a board game based on the battle of Rorke's Drift

Dix Noonan Webb Medal Auctioneers
Online sales and information relating to medals and coins.

SpeedBid.com
Military Collectors Internet Auction. Established 1998.

The Thin Red Line
Manufacturers of historically accurate and authentic replica Victorian uniforms and equipment with a special catalogue section devoted to the Zulu War. A unique museum in mid Wales showing the development of uniforms and equipment from Crimea to Boer wars.

Zulu Posters - MichaelCaine.org
A wide range of posters for the film Zulu.

CitizenCaine.org
A Michael Caine tribute website

The British Historical Society of America
The purpose of this web page and the society behind it is to preserve the history of Britain in one of Britain's earliest settlements.

Centro Modellistico Torinese
Italian based modelling society

British Forces Website
This site is an attempt to chronicle the development, equipment and achievement of the British armed forces, since their inception to the present day.

Forces Officer Group
An online forum and website for Officers and senior NCO's

Martini-Henry Carbines
The Martini-Henry Rifle is comprised of a falling block, self-cocking, lever operated, single-shot action designed by Friederich von Martini, and a barrel using the Henry Rifling System, designed by Alexander Henry.

Art Prints of the Zulu War
Military art prints of Rorkes Drift during the Zulu Wars. Defence of Rorke's Drift historical prints published by Cranston Fine Arts.

The Welch Regiment in Korea
Site documenting the involvment of the Welch Regiment in the Korean War.

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