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8th June 2002Fighting on the roof of the hospital????????/
Started by Glenn Wade
In Zulu, Bromhead, Windridge and another poor felow who gets shot climb to the roof of the hospital and fight Zulus who have made holes in the thatch.... (click to view)
Latest Post: 8th June 2002
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6th June 2002Battlefield archeology of Isandhlawana.
Started by Brian Tate
I have a book `Archaeology, History and Custer's Last Battle' by Richard Allan Fox. It is an interesting account of the 1984-85 archaeolgical project... (click to view)
Latest Post: 27th June 2002
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5th June 2002Individual soldier's movements
Started by Edmund Coan
I have just bought a Zulu War medal awarded to Pte.John Scanlan of the Transport section of the Army Service Corps. He was a member of the 'second inv... (click to view)
Latest Post: 12th June 2002
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5th June 2002Definitive books.
Started by Brian Tate
I am new to this fascinating site (my second visit) but have had a long-term interest in the Zulu Wars, particularly Rorke's Drift and Isandhlwana. T... (click to view)
Latest Post: 11th June 2002
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3rd June 2002monty python zulu war
Started by Alex Rossiter
did or has anyone seen monty pythons the meaning of life ,it features about a 5 minute zulu war clip althouge the battle sequence looks like a mix bet... (click to view)
Latest Post: 12th June 2002
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3rd June 2002Regimental Name
Started by Mark.Williamson
In one of the few books I have read it mentions the combining of regiments in 1881 to form the South Wales Borders,and before this date the regime... (click to view)
Latest Post: 3rd June 2002
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1st June 2002Lest We Forget - 1st June 1879
Started by John Young
Today sees the anniversary of the death of His Imperial Highness Louis Napoleon, exiled Prince Imperial of France. His short life will be recalled ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 1st June 2002
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1st June 2002Trooper George Mossop
Started by sally fox
Can anyone help ? Trooper George Mossop known as 'Chops' had a horse called Warrior. At the battle of Hlobane (post Rorke's Drift) his horse was... (click to view)
Latest Post: 12th April 2005
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30th May 2002HMS ZULU
Started by Andy Lee
I do apologise Alan if this following subject is viewed not to be relevent to the Rorke's Driftvc.com site. I was reading a recent article all abo... (click to view)
Latest Post: 6th March 2005
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29th May 2002The Death of Her Royal Highness Princess Nonhlanhla
Started by John Young
The death has been notified to me of Her Royal Highness Princess Nonhlanhla of the Zulu Royal House. Her Royal Highness was the first born child o... (click to view)
Latest Post: 29th May 2002
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27th May 2002An Organized Trip to the Battle Sites
Started by Stephen
Its obvious fromt this web site that there is a significant group of enthusiasts. Alan etc., has your web site group ever thought of leading a tour o... (click to view)
Latest Post: 7th June 2002
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27th May 2002Ulundi
Started by Andy Lee
Having such classics as Zulu and Zulu Dawn wouldn't it be good to see a film released about Ulundi. ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 30th May 2002
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21st May 2002Revolvers used by Lt's Chard and Bromhead
Started by Robert Keeney
I have found very little and conflicting information as to the exact model revolvers used in the battle. Can anyone point me to a confirmed reference?... (click to view)
Latest Post: 19th July 2002
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19th May 2002was John at rorks drift
Started by John Dwight
does anyone know if a John Dwight was at rorks drift. it is known he was out there at that time in the SWB.... (click to view)
Latest Post: 29th May 2002
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16th May 2002Red Devils at Isandlwana
Started by Peter Quantrill
I was privileged to conduct the Para Regt's Free Fall Team staying at Isandlwana Lodge around the battle-field.It has always been of intrigue to est... (click to view)
Latest Post: 5th June 2002
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14th May 2002Zulu Dawn on TV
Started by Alex Rossiter
Zulu Dawn is on BBC1 this sunday at 1:35pm i would check your tv page to check incase the time changes.... (click to view)
Latest Post: 18th May 2002
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13th May 2002Pvte. Elijah Whybrow
Started by Julian Whybra
I've just discovered that Pvte. Elijah Whybrow (an ancestor) kia at Isandhlwana married in Malta. This was completely unknown to me beforehand. Were... (click to view)
Latest Post: 20th June 2003
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13th May 2002Swapping the actors around!
Started by Glenn Wade
I was wandering what it would be like if the actors from Zulu Dawn had played characters in Zulu and the actors from Zulu had played people in Zulu Da... (click to view)
Latest Post: 7th June 2002
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10th May 2002New Books
Started by John S Radburn
Will their be any more information thrown at us in the form of 'more outlay' i.e. books, to see if the Battle of Rorkes Drift has changed or not. At t... (click to view)
Latest Post: 14th May 2002
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9th May 2002Visit to the Battlefields
Started by David Williams
On Jan 4th I announced that I was going to visit the Battlefields, and received a very good response and some useful advice. I made the trip, but have... (click to view)
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