23 February 2021

WWI - Retreat from Mons, 1914

The 'Old Contemptibles' execute a fighting retreat from Mons in the face of significant German pressure:

 

Jaegar advance through the woods

German command and dressing station

Dragoons

Lancers

German MGs spray British positions



German Cuirassier and Uhlans

Royal Artillery deploy

British infantry prepare to defend a village

Cavalry move out

22 February 2021

Napoleonics - Large multi-national club game

Here are some images from our traditional large pre-Christmas game. I know this as the Old Guard make an appearance. They are only brought out once a year for the Christmas game!



The Old Guard



"The Immortals"

Les Grognards (The Grumblers)




Prussians

French Line

Carabiniers-a-Cheval



21 February 2021

Russo Turkish War 1877-78 - Siege of Plevna




Russian Infantry storm Turkish defences







The Guards Brigade go into action