Holowczyn (1708): Swedes vs. Russians in Poland-Lithuania
Swedish King Charles XII and Tsar Peter the Great had been slugging it out for seven years already on the battleground of the...
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Piotr Stolarski
- May 25
- 2 min
18th Century in Triplicate!
I put on three 18th century games at the club on Friday 24 May, each with two players, using my 2mm figures and new, ironically named,...
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Piotr Stolarski
- May 11
- 4 min
Monmouth Courthouse (1778) - 28mm AWI
Patrick staged his third AWI wargame at the community centre last night, using his smashing 28mm figures and British Grenadier rules. A...
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Piotr Stolarski
- Mar 9
- 3 min
Colonial Plunder: French & Indian War Supply Raid
Last night's club game pitted a French raiding party consisting of native American Indians and French Marines (Chris, Jonathan, Phil)...
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Piotr Stolarski
- Aug 19, 2023
- 3 min
Battle of Lesnaya (1708): 15mm Great Northern War
I put on my second Great Northern War game at the club on Friday using my tweaked Warmonger rules and 15mm figures. The battle in...
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Piotr Stolarski
- Mar 4, 2023
- 3 min
Warmonger: Battle of Fraustadt (1706)
The Great Northern War (1700-1721) is a new period for the club. Using my 15mm figures and new Warmonger rules, I put on a refight of the...
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Rob Wingrave
- Oct 10, 2021
- 2 min
Bunker Hill 17th June 1775 & the assault on Dorchester Heights - Part 1
We had a fantastic weekend of wargaming in the West Country refighting The Battle of Bunker Hill and the assault on Dorchester Heights....
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Rob Wingrave
- Oct 10, 2021
- 1 min
Bunker Hill 17th June 1775 & the assault on Dorchester Heights - Part 2
On the Sunday after a lot of work by Philip, our host ,converted the Bunker Hill battle into the assault on Dorchester Heights. The US...
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Rob Wingrave
- Aug 10, 2021
- 1 min
AWI - Battle of Freeman Farm 19th September 1777.
We recently played an AWI game using British Grenadier rules to see how they worked and whether they could be used for a much bigger game...
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Piotr Stolarski
- Jan 26, 2020
- 7 min
A.W.I. at Rob's War Room - 24-25 January 2020
Saturday 25 January 2020 saw a large American War of Independence battle umpired by Noel at Rob’s War Room. The previous night, eight...
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Tim Wilson
- Jan 31, 2018
- 2 min
Honours of War Rules Part 1
Recently, I hosted a test game of Osprey's Honours of War rules. This has been designed for Seven Years War with rules emphasising fast...
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Jonathan Hobbs
- Jan 30, 2018
- 3 min
Marlburian Battle
On 21.1.18 Rob Hosted a Marlburian Battle at his War Room. Noel provided the figures and rules and acted as Umpire The French were...
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