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The Siege of Basing House, Hampshire: 15th – 17th April 2017

fish — Wed, 27 Sep 2017 18:26:02 +0000

Last weekend, 3 pikemen, a water carrier and a drummer made their way south to the pretty village of Old Basing to take part in the yearly opening event for Basing House. Now managed by Hampshire County Council, the ruins of Basing House stand on some of the best Civil War earthworks in the country …

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Smaller Events: Basing House, Newark Sconce and The Siege of Sheffield

fish — Wed, 27 Sep 2017 17:52:07 +0000

As well as our bigger events, we’ve been taking part in some of the smaller events that have been happening up and down the country. These smaller or ‘mini’ musters are a great opportunity to make new friends with other regiments of the society and get involved in even more weekends. They’re good fun and …

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Upcoming Event: The Siege of Basing House, Hampshire – 9th & 10th April 2016

fish — Wed, 27 Sep 2017 16:31:27 +0000

Spring has finally arrived, the lambs (not us just yet) are now running around in fields up and down the country, so that means one thing, the re-enactment season is getting under way! After a great Winter, including our Feaste (more about that soon, promise!), a little jolly out to Nantwich in January and some …

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