Simon MacDowallMar 22 minJacobite joy followed by tearsHaving raised the highland clans we gathered yesterday to re-fight Falkirk Muir (1746) with the aim of restoring the rightful King James...
Simon MacDowallSep 4, 20223 minThe Battle for RocroiIt has been 5 years in the making but finally I had painted up all the troops I needed to refight the battle of Rocroi (1643) between the...
Simon MacDowallFeb 27, 20223 minThe Battle of Flodden WargameOutnumbered by the Scots the English army needed to prod the enemy into attacking, hoping that they could disorder the massive Scottish...
Simon MacDowallFeb 26, 20222 minPreparing for FloddenKing Henry VIII’s invasion of France left England vulnerable. King James IV of Scotland exploited this when France sought his assistance...