Hi all, all back from Iraq and working on the 40mm again, not long i hope, will have about 40 +figures when ready, please have a look at the new pack of...
Hi Hobilar 69 is off to the printers Thursday 8th November. I plan to collect it on Friday 16th and take with me to the Warfare show in Reading. Members can of...
Hi Dave, Are you still interested in putting on a Crusades game of some description at Claymore next year? If so please contact me and we can discuss the...
As far as I can work out mercenary gunners were normally employed by a household, even if it was the king, and I strongly suspect that they would have worn a...
Anyone wishing to join the group may do so. If you do so with a blank Yahoo profile and fail to write something in support of your application you will be...
... I think that gunnery is such a specific skill at this time that they are likely to be non-military private contractors, so my initial thoughts were that...
Can I remind members that the Lance and Longbow Society also has a presence on Flickr. We currently have 37 photographic members contributing 111 photos of all...
There are a few contemporary illustrations from manuscripts which show crossbowmen wearing the pavises on their backs and turning away to reload. One might...
Hi David Lanchester Books will have a stand at the above Book Fair on Sunday 25th November. The address is Knebwoth Barns, Knebworth Park, Herts. 10am to 4pm....
Further to Keith Dowen's enquiry re Burgundian flags for the 'war of the Public Weal' The ones currently available either by Freezywater/warflag/via Rune ...
The banners are shown in the French book on Monthlery by Historc'one publishers. The book details are given in the custrell section of the latest Hobilar. It...
As some of you will know, certain Templar documents have been released . There is some information on these at: http://asv.vatican.va/en/doc/1308.htm This is...
... publishers. On a related point, a number of the livery jackets for this period are reconstructed in Gerry Embleton's Medieval Military Costume (see pages ...
... order ... Hi David, working on the new year, but all depends on the sculptor, and mould maker, i have about 15 ready now , and 4 decal sets. if you would...
Online review - DVDs at Woolworth's The Rutger Hauer movie Flesh+Blood is currently on pre-Christmas sale at larger branches of Woolworth's for £5 in...
Couldn't agree more with Barry, Flesh + Blood is a great film, I've had it for years. Whether any of the various war machines were actually used in a real...
Well the 'push along' barrel full of gunpowder would work - if the fuse was long enough... "Next.......!" Barry ... [Non-text portions of this message have...
When is somebody going to make a film of the Harlequin series by Bernard Cornwell ,and Timeline is not a bad movie either .Not pure history I grant you but...
I thought this might prove useful information for gamers with 15th century Italian armies. lot of nice details in these paintings. "The three panels, listed...
I went to the Uffizi a couple of years ago. I was a little bit disappointed. The way that the pictures were lit made it very difficult to look at them ...
Hello everyone. My copy of Poleaxed 2 arrived this week, and I had a quick solo knock about last night with some Hundred Years War figures to try them out. As...
Hi Also look at the files for the Contents pages. Re Pike blocks There is no problem making the front rank FHI or PHI, the rest are AI. When under missile fire...
Thanks everyone. I'll scan through the files as you all suggest, and if the lists from the demo game bubble up to the surface that would be great. Time to...
Hi I subscribe so its delivered. I've had December and January 2008 came recently. I know in the past some Smith's don't carry it. Keep searching and Happy New...