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Hi Everyone
A quick note to let you know that there is a new novel out on Isandlwana called "Brutal Valour" by an American called James Mace.
Ian knight and myself have done the proof ...
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Mon Mar 10, 2014 6:07 pm |
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Hi Ron
No change I'm afraid.
Bill
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Fri Feb 14, 2014 9:57 am |
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Hi All
The Armitage letter should go on display in the Museum next week. After a long discussion with the owner we have decided NOT to publish a transcript nor sell photocopies of it. Once the tr ...
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Sun Feb 09, 2014 2:14 pm |
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Hi Alan
Yes, the debate has raged on another website and on occasion got quite heated (and abusive) !
As far as the Regimental Museum is concerned we are, from the evidence available, of the opi ...
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Sun Feb 09, 2014 2:08 pm |
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Hi Paul
Whether we publish a transcription or not will, of course, be down to the owner. We had thought of producing a little booklet based on the letter (and including a transcript) which we woul ...
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Sun Feb 09, 2014 2:04 pm |
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Alan
Yes, the opening times look OK.
It's basically a question of NOT losing money due to opening on weekends - we have arrived at the current times by carefully monitoring the number of visitor ...
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Wed Feb 05, 2014 5:26 pm |
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Hi All
I am humbled to report that the Armitage Letter that went under the hammer for a sum in excess of �8,000 is to be loaned to the Museum for us to display. The purchasers wish to remain anony ...
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Wed Feb 05, 2014 5:20 pm |
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Hi Dewi
No sorry, nothing as yet. I suspect this year the main focus will be on WW1.
Bill
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Wed Jan 22, 2014 12:15 pm |
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Peter
What acquisition budget ?? !!!!!
Seriously, we did have quite a few individual offering to put up money in order that the Museum might bid for this letter. However, I understand that (as ...
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Mon Jan 20, 2014 3:53 pm |
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Hi Alan
Clarification:
The Museum building in Brecon Barracks is currently owned by the MOD, though the contents are owned by the Museum Trust. We would like to carry out a major refurbishment ...
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Wed Nov 06, 2013 10:30 am |
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I echo all the sentiments above.
Those of who were privileged to hear his lecture on Col Durnford at the last AZW weekend in Brecon will remember just what a class act he was
A true gentleman ...
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Fri Sep 27, 2013 11:48 am |
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All
Depending on the postal service, we hope to have stocks in by the end of next week.
We will be retailing them at �12.50 (plus �2.25 P&P) each - a total of �14.75.
And, as a bonus, Jul ...
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Fri Sep 13, 2013 8:17 am |
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On behalf of everyone I would like to thank the two Ronnies (oops - the two Mikes) for developing this thread. The entries over the last few days have been extremely interesting and well argued
We ...
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Fri Aug 30, 2013 2:07 pm |
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Hi Glen
We have in one of our Museum display cases a knife and scabbard picked up on the battlefield of Isandlwana - it does seem to fit the bill and has an 8" blade.
Bill
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Tue Aug 20, 2013 5:27 pm |
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Hi all
One point - if "X" is the point the Basutos FIRED on the Zulus, then the Zulus could actually be up to a thousand yards BEYOND that point, depending on what range they fired their ...
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