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by thinredline
Thu Jul 28, 2011 11:04 pm
Forum: 1854-1880
Topic: Malakoff link - wow
Replies: 8
Views: 7823

Re: Malakoff link - wow

Sorry to disappoint you Dave, I have already had the pleasure !! The link shows part of a diaorama view of the interior of the Malakoff whilst still in Russian hands, and the Priest depicted is exactly what I was havering on to Barry about. This particular section of the Panorama became my screensav...
by thinredline
Sat Jul 16, 2011 7:48 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Paper Flags (UK)
Replies: 13
Views: 10496

Re: Paper Flags (UK)

GMB for me.

True, some upheavals previously, but back on an even keel again.
With a few exceptions, my entire Crimean Collection was draped in GMB, albeit Napoleonic variations, but did the trick.

Besides - a very pleasant gentleman to do business with.

thinredline
by thinredline
Sat Jul 09, 2011 10:42 pm
Forum: 1854-1880
Topic: ALMA pix finally in the Gallery
Replies: 6
Views: 7003

Re: ALMA pix finally in the Gallery

And sorry old chap !, that chappie "Fenton" :roll: was much too preoccupied with the Guards, and especially "chappies in skirts" to dole over the "plebs" -old chap :!: :!:
by thinredline
Sat Jul 09, 2011 10:38 pm
Forum: 1854-1880
Topic: ALMA pix finally in the Gallery
Replies: 6
Views: 7003

Re: ALMA pix finally in the Gallery

Tsk Tsk Sulieman, We know your Division had blisters on their feet, possibly down to the French "booties" Marschall St. Arnaud supplied, but then again, your day will (sorry - night) will come, outnumbered, and overwhelmed, you will stand your ground on the Wormozov Redoubts - won't you !!!! :wink: ...
by thinredline
Fri Jun 24, 2011 5:26 pm
Forum: The League of Gentlemen Wargamers
Topic: The Alma - June 18th - 19th 2011
Replies: 52
Views: 63981

Re: The Alma - June 18th - 19th 2011

The good news for those of you who "liked" the Alma, is that the Figures with the exception of the "Chasseurs D'Afrique" are already done and waiting for the next encounter in chronological order - Balaclava.:D: The bad news is that we don't quite have the 82 infantry battalions, 234 guns, and 63 sq...
by thinredline
Mon Jun 20, 2011 10:49 pm
Forum: The League of Gentlemen Wargamers
Topic: The Alma - June 18th - 19th 2011
Replies: 52
Views: 63981

Re: The Alma - June 18th - 19th 2011

Now gents, that was "only a commercial" for things to come 8) Theoretically, the Allies should have forced the issue, but Maj. Gen Khaletzski had obviously not read the script, or followed orders , or both :!: As it stands, I believe the Russians may have "toodled off " having stymied any Allied adv...
by thinredline
Mon May 02, 2011 8:12 pm
Forum: The League of Gentlemen Wargamers
Topic: The Alma - June 18th - 19th 2011
Replies: 52
Views: 63981

Gents,

Can I have a "head count" of participants, and a list of any "deserters" for setting out the respective commands for June.

Bob
by thinredline
Wed Apr 27, 2011 7:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Looking for 28mm Crimean War gamers in the Gwent area?
Replies: 4
Views: 4401

Aahhh well, that counts Dufftown out then :(

Thinredline
by thinredline
Wed Mar 23, 2011 6:30 pm
Forum: The League of Gentlemen Wargamers
Topic: The Alma - June 18th - 19th 2011
Replies: 52
Views: 63981

Most appreciated Dale, Thanks. :)

Bob
by thinredline
Mon Mar 21, 2011 9:24 pm
Forum: The League of Gentlemen Wargamers
Topic: The Alma - June 18th - 19th 2011
Replies: 52
Views: 63981

Thank you Dave and Barry. Straight road tiles I am proposing to use 7 straight, these may be available form Peter. I would also need 14 feet of latex lay on roads/track. Dave the walled field is perfectly acceptable. Of the French troops at your disposal Dave, I think IO still have your e-mail from ...
by thinredline
Sat Mar 19, 2011 1:31 am
Forum: The League of Gentlemen Wargamers
Topic: The Alma - June 18th - 19th 2011
Replies: 52
Views: 63981

Gents,

With respect to French Crimean Forces :-
Any member:-
Capable of supplying French in period:- Crimean, Franco Prussian, Maximillian Adventure etc

Please,add below


Regards,
Bob
by thinredline
Sat Mar 19, 2011 1:22 am
Forum: The League of Gentlemen Wargamers
Topic: The Alma - June 18th - 19th 2011
Replies: 52
Views: 63981

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by thinredline
Sat Mar 19, 2011 1:16 am
Forum: The League of Gentlemen Wargamers
Topic: The Alma - June 18th - 19th 2011
Replies: 52
Views: 63981

Gents, The proposed table is under consideration here. I will contact all prospective tile suppliers in the next week with my proposals. The table willl be 3d, and include the respective terrrain features. Any plain tiles and road tiles (will be incorporated) please advise what you have available. D...
by thinredline
Sat Mar 19, 2011 1:00 am
Forum: The League of Gentlemen Wargamers
Topic: The Alma - June 18th - 19th 2011
Replies: 52
Views: 63981

Gents, I have these issues presently : 1/ I need to reproduce a vineyard, this requires indivdually based small trees, I have some but would like to expand. This is the only tree requirement. Historically, all wood was cut down for fire wood, Leaving a very - - landscape. 2/ One stone bridge is requ...
by thinredline
Sat Mar 19, 2011 12:24 am
Forum: The League of Gentlemen Wargamers
Topic: The Alma - June 18th - 19th 2011
Replies: 52
Views: 63981

The Alma - June 18th - 19th 2011

Gents, Finally, and I hope you will not be disappointed, I am near enough set to produce this on a battallion by battalion basis with the spin offs that can be generated including Balaclava, Inkerman, Tchernya, Sevastopal, and the numerous expeditions by the Turks and Allies. :lol: Barry has looked ...