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8th November 2002How High Was The Hospital?
Started by Glenn Wade
Hi chaps! I wonder if anyone could please tell me the hight of the hospital/Witt's house? Thanks for any replies! Cheers! Glenn... (click to view)
Latest Post: 12th November 2002
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7th November 2002Anstey's body
Started by Julian Whybra
A question for Martin Everett! In a reply given to an enquirer on 27th Oct you wrote that you'd visited the spot where Anstey's body was recovered. ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 8th November 2002
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7th November 2002Soldier's accounts
Started by Sally Clarke
Having visited Isandlwana and Rorke's Drift earlier this year I would like to read accounts of the battles by those participating. Could someone rec... (click to view)
Latest Post: 7th November 2002
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6th November 2002Annie Carey
Started by Sally
Does anybody know what happened to Annie Carey following her disclosure of Carey's letter to Eugenie ?... (click to view)
Latest Post: 6th November 2002
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6th November 2002'Zulu' Missing footage...
Started by Leigh Tarrant
Am I going mad or did I recall when seeing 'Zulu' back in the late sixties or early seventies - that there was yet another Zulu attack towards the end... (click to view)
Latest Post: 8th November 2002
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5th November 2002Fave part about the movie ZULU?
Started by Christy Bluewell
WHAT was your fave parts about the movie ZULU? Mine would be the hospital with hook in it. James booth was so fine there. So tell me what yours was fo... (click to view)
Latest Post: 18th November 2002
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5th November 2002COLOURS
Started by Bill Cainan
I have been a re-enactor for a number of years and have noticed the recent increase in replica colours being carried by re-enactment groups. I am cur... (click to view)
Latest Post: 8th November 2002
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4th November 2002Isandlwana
Started by Bill Cainan
What really happened on the firing line at Isanlwana ? Only Curling survived and unfortunately his account concentrated on what happened to his guns... (click to view)
Latest Post: 8th November 2002
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3rd November 2002What about hte Zulu's?
Started by P!$$ed Sa citizen
Hey, I live in SA adn feel that this site is just another way to show off the British. NO-one mentions the Zulu's, no their too savage and barbaric. W... (click to view)
Latest Post: 6th November 2002
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3rd November 2002personel list
Started by Steve
Is there a complete list of all of the soldiers names available? I'd like to confirm that a reltive of mine was there? Steve... (click to view)
Latest Post: 3rd November 2002
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2nd November 2002Zulu DVD Delayed (again)
Started by Colin Blackler
I have visited Blackstar and Play.com and both now have the release date for the much awaited dvd as the 18th of Nov Also visited www.dvdtimes.co.uk ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 10th November 2002
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1st November 2002More trivia
Started by John Young
Following on from Ron Lock's little aside, here's another one. Question: Who would you not trust with a pack? The person in question is also in Ma... (click to view)
Latest Post: 9th November 2002
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1st November 2002Number of Defenders
Started by robert
Just curious-is there any indication at what time the hospital was abandoned, and where there really approximately 150 soldiers crowded in the small a... (click to view)
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31st October 2002Ondini memorial
Started by Mark Hobson
Could anyone tell me where the 1883 Zulu Civil War memorial at Ondini (ulundi) is? Whilst I was there this year I did go to the site of the Ulundi bat... (click to view)
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29th October 2002Rorke's Drift Gravesite
Started by Frank Muscal
Reading Hook's account of battle (Victorian Voices, RD, Royal Magazine), he mentions Byrne being buried outside the structure that was erected. In ano... (click to view)
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28th October 2002zulus
Started by steven
do you think the zulus were dumb for attacking rd? WHAT WERE THEY THINKING? i guess they thought they were cool for winning islanawana. i also like t... (click to view)
Latest Post: 18th November 2002
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27th October 2002Lieutenant Edgar Anstey
Started by paul tocher
Lt E Anstey made it to the Manzimnyama River with some of his men, if he could have got across would he have made it to saftey ? and what stopped him ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 30th October 2002
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27th October 2002Mbiline's followers?
Started by Glenn Wade
Hi! Sorry, if I'm getting on everybodys' nerves with my questions but could anyone please tell me what Mbiline's followers, who attacked a covoy of wa... (click to view)
Latest Post: 28th October 2002
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26th October 2002The last casualty at Isandlwana?
Started by Lee Stevenson
Just adding something of interest found at the Public Record Office recently 2-24 783 Private James Parsons, 2nd/24th discharged unfit for further... (click to view)
Latest Post: 27th October 2002
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26th October 200224th Officers' Uniforms?
Started by Glenn Wade
I am making a small diorama and would like to know if officers of the 24th or any other infantry unit in Zululand replaced their frocks with ORs tunic... (click to view)
Latest Post: 26th October 2002
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