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5th May 2003Burt Lancaster's Comments on site while filming Zulu Dawn
Started by Marc Jung
I remember in 1978/9 when they were making Zulu Dawn, a newspaper article on the set of the film. Burt Lancaster made the remark that he was pleased t... (click to view)
Latest Post: 6th May 2003
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5th May 2003Cairns at Isandlwana
Started by Sally
Last year someone posted a question about the 'state' of the ciarns and why they were so brown and neglected. Have just heard the good news that Ro... (click to view)
Latest Post: 26th May 2003
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5th May 2003Grave locations
Started by Sally
Some time ago I came across pictures (it might have been on this site) of Pauleine's Memorial Grave and Charlie Harford's grave - I cannot remember th... (click to view)
Latest Post: 7th May 2003
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4th May 2003Well done Peter
Started by Barry Iacoppi
Well done Peter. It is good to see the news section up and running again. Lots of interest there already. I love the old site but look forward to the... (click to view)
Latest Post: 6th May 2003
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3rd May 2003Lord Chelmsford/Sir Henry Frere
Started by brian vaughan
Were Chelmsford or Sir Henry Frere subjected, either together or individually, to any investigative and disciplinary action following the events of Is... (click to view)
Latest Post: 4th May 2003
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2nd May 2003Actual site of film 'Zulu'
Started by Naseby
Now stop me if you've heard this one before..? Has anyone actually visited the site of the above, in The Royal Natal National Park? Iy's actually on ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 8th May 2003
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2nd May 2003Book Request
Started by Justin
Could anyone help me with any information on the whereabouts of any copies of 'With the Irregulars in the Transvaal and Zululand' by W.H. Tomasson 188... (click to view)
Latest Post: 7th May 2003
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2nd May 2003Map
Started by Alex
I am looking for a layout of the fortifications and the layout of the bulidings before and after the battle of rorke's drift. Do you know of any place... (click to view)
Latest Post: 4th May 2003
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30th April 2003Private Mason of Rorke's Drift
Started by Bob Schooley
My great-grandfather was a great friend of Charlie Mason, or Fred as he liked to be known. According to my grandmother Mason's grave was destroyed by ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 5th May 2003
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29th April 2003Cetshwayo's childhood name
Started by Sally
When Maj Marter captured Cetshwayo, he called him by the name they used as children. Does anyone know what that name was, and what it meant ?... (click to view)
Latest Post: 6th May 2003
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29th April 2003Zulu Dawn on BBC1 next Monday
Started by Ian Woodason
For us UKers 'Zulu' is a regular staple of Bank Holidays but it has been a long time since ZD has been on TV 10.30am Monday morning BBC1 Ian Woo... (click to view)
Latest Post: 12th February 2004
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28th April 2003Hi!
Started by J. Walters
Glad to see everything is going well here. Ill be back soon. loads of great q's being asked. Talk to ya l8r I J. Walters... (click to view)
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28th April 2003new film zulu
Started by kevin heslop
is there any truth in the rummer the yanks are going to remake the film zulu iv even read this in a magazine... (click to view)
Latest Post: 1st May 2003
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26th April 2003Another morbid subject - crucifixion of drummer boys
Started by andrew rowland
Hi all, Can anyone comment on the truth of the following allegations (found in this article http://freespace.virgin.net/sean.farrell/Zulu_film.htm ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 28th April 2003
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26th April 2003James Rorke
Started by Richard Waters
This is a little off the Zulu War topic but does anyone know what sort of merchandise James Rorke traded with the neighbouring Zulus? Thanks Richa... (click to view)
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26th April 2003RE Tools
Started by Richard Waters
Could anyone tell me what kind of tools Chard would have had with him in his wagon at the ponts? Thanks Richard... (click to view)
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25th April 2003A morbid subject
Started by Barry Iacoppi N.Z.
Recently a young boy was looking at my small collection of Martinis and I was filling him in on the basic story of R.D. He commented that if he had to... (click to view)
Latest Post: 26th April 2003
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23rd April 2003Zulu Dawn....
Started by Alex Rossiter
Hi all.. on ebay there was a zulu dawn video that had 2 extra minutes of footage , it said it was the first version ,i was wondering does anyone k... (click to view)
Latest Post: 25th April 2003
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23rd April 2003The fort.
Started by Damien.
Hi there, Does there still exist a fort there or some sort of museum or even ruins from Rorke drifts fort? Regards Damien.... (click to view)
Latest Post: 9th August 2003
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22nd April 2003relatives.
Started by Damien
Hi there, First time here, I love history and have good friends of my parents who r south african. Just want to if you can find out if any of your re... (click to view)
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