The Ragged Soldier

Wallenstein's armies were better dressed and possibly more uniformed..than those of Tilly ( a believer in "a ragged soldier and a bright musket" ) - George Gush, 'Renaissance Armies'

Monday, 25 October 2021

Fnurnban #11 : Waterloo Remodelled - mind re-boggled

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  Having been tipped off by James Fisher on his excellent Chauvinistic Blog , last Friday I visited the National Army Museum in Chelsea, to ...
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Thursday, 21 October 2021

SELWG ( or NELWG? )

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I was at the SELWG show on Sunday. Normality returns? Not quite, but it's a start.    Like many others, my last show attendance had been...
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Wednesday, 6 October 2021

Fnurban #10 : Wargames shows are like buses..

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 ...you wait two years with none at all, and then loads come along all at once.. Having bought the current edition of 'Wargames Illustra...
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Wednesday, 29 September 2021

Kilsyth gamed; or William Baillie's Vindication

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From the North, near the end : my right wing gone!  Welcome back, all. Things have been quiet here hobby-wise, but there has been remote gam...
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Tuesday, 7 September 2021

Charity begins - In the Library

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The warm response to my last post helped make my decision, and so  I scooted back to the British Heart Foundation shop on Monday morning, ma...
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Sunday, 5 September 2021

Bank Holiday Bodging, and Books, Books, Books

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  What to do with a dull, overcast Bank Holiday Monday, at the end of the dullest, most overcast   August? Well, given those conditions I fe...
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Saturday, 21 August 2021

Al Murrays and Aquisitions..*

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Well now, where were we?  Several weeks seem to have gone by, and nothing from The Ragged Soldier - sorry about that.  I'm afraid real l...
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