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Lord Chelmsford Said .Buller is ‘one of the finest soldiers of the century’, so modest and reticent –that it was difficult to say for what individual deed he had got the Victoria Cross as he had been doing acts worthy of it all along the line
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Posts : 14 Join date : 2011-12-10 Age : 59 Location : Sheffield
Subject: Productive day Thu Nov 13, 2014 7:56 pm
Took a trip to Ruddington today to visit the graves of Wood , Tongue and marshall and paid my respects and then called in at the Erewash museum where my good lady bought me the complete set of 10 Legacy of Rorkes drift ,so a bit chuffed really .
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Posts : 3917 Join date : 2008-11-01 Age : 61 Location : KENT
Subject: Re: Productive day Thu Nov 13, 2014 8:12 pm
Itchy. Looks like you had a very good day. Certainly done well getting the whole set in one go.
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Posts : 10077 Join date : 2009-04-07 Age : 64 Location : Melbourne, Australia
Subject: Productive Day Fri Nov 14, 2014 12:05 am
Hi Itchy Congratulations what a great day ! , you wont be disappointed in Kris Wheatley's meticulous and pain staking research , she doesnt leave a stone unturned ! , wonderfully researched and presented . Well done to Mrs ''Itchy'' . I dont see my missus buying me any zulu related items ! Cheers 90th
itchy
Posts : 14 Join date : 2011-12-10 Age : 59 Location : Sheffield
Subject: Re: Productive day Fri Nov 14, 2014 9:04 am
Thanks ,I am looking forward to reading them , I am lucky on a recent visit to Brecon Elaine spent a fortune on me in the museum .She has become fascinated by the zulu war and great war as well going along on my museum and battle field visits.
Frank Allewell
Posts : 7488 Join date : 2009-09-21 Age : 73 Location : Cape Town South Africa
Subject: Re: Productive day Fri Nov 14, 2014 9:32 am
itchy Try this [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] will give you a good overview of iSandlwana.
Enjoy
itchy
Posts : 14 Join date : 2011-12-10 Age : 59 Location : Sheffield
Subject: Re: Productive day Fri Nov 14, 2014 11:12 am
Brilliant thanks springbok just down loaded it to my I-Phone .
Frank Allewell
Posts : 7488 Join date : 2009-09-21 Age : 73 Location : Cape Town South Africa
Subject: Re: Productive day Fri Nov 14, 2014 1:25 pm
Havent had time to finish the Rorkes drift app as yet but hopefully early next year. Ive been to busy doing the virtual tours ( and watching cricket and rugby of course)
Cheers
itchy
Posts : 14 Join date : 2011-12-10 Age : 59 Location : Sheffield
Subject: Re: Productive day Fri Nov 14, 2014 2:48 pm
Looking forward to it , I am running a charity war game next year based on Rorkes Drift to raise funds for the British Legion .
Frank Allewell
Posts : 7488 Join date : 2009-09-21 Age : 73 Location : Cape Town South Africa
Subject: Re: Productive day Fri Nov 14, 2014 2:56 pm
Would a virtual reality tour of Rorkes Drift with multiple view points assist you in fund raising?
itchy
Posts : 14 Join date : 2011-12-10 Age : 59 Location : Sheffield
Subject: Re: Productive day Fri Nov 14, 2014 3:03 pm
It possibly could , we are always trying new things out .It would certainly look impressive at the show and we would credit yourself and run links etc.
Frank Allewell
Posts : 7488 Join date : 2009-09-21 Age : 73 Location : Cape Town South Africa
Subject: Re: Productive day Sat Nov 15, 2014 6:20 am
itchy pm me a postal address and I will send you a disc.
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. I dont see my missus buying me any zulu related items ! 
