Fortress Wales 2011 - 1st and 2nd May

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dragon gun
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Fortress Wales 2011 - 1st and 2nd May

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Fortress Wales 2011 - 1st and 2nd May

We have been given the green light for 2011

Wendy
Is it true i can retire when i die.

FORTRESS WALES 2014
1st and 2nd May
take a step back in time…..multi-period living history and military vehicle weekend.

Set in the wonderful grounds of CALDICOT CASTLE COUNTRY PARK
Church Road, Caldicot NP26 4HU
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Re: Fortress Wales 2011 - 1st and 2nd May

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Great news :D can you get some undergrass heating for 2011 :wink:
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Re: Fortress Wales 2011 - 1st and 2nd May

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drink more next year :lol:
Is it true i can retire when i die.

FORTRESS WALES 2014
1st and 2nd May
take a step back in time…..multi-period living history and military vehicle weekend.

Set in the wonderful grounds of CALDICOT CASTLE COUNTRY PARK
Church Road, Caldicot NP26 4HU
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Re: Fortress Wales 2011 - 1st and 2nd May

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Wendy if you saw the amount of empty cans and bottles i cleared off site every morning for the number of people we had there we should have all had alcoholic poisoning. :o :lol: 8) :wink:
May the fleas of a thousand camels infest the crotch of the person who screws up your day and may their arms be too short to scratch.

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Fortress Wales 2011

Will be raising funds for HELP FOR HEROS

wendy
Is it true i can retire when i die.

FORTRESS WALES 2014
1st and 2nd May
take a step back in time…..multi-period living history and military vehicle weekend.

Set in the wonderful grounds of CALDICOT CASTLE COUNTRY PARK
Church Road, Caldicot NP26 4HU
dragon gun
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FORTRESS WALES 2011

1st and 2nd May 2011
Take a step back in time…..multi period living history and military vehicle weekend.
Set in the wonderful grounds of Margam Country Park Port Talbot, South Wales.
Re-enactment/Living History groups, Military vehicles area, Main Arena,
Re-enactment camps, walking re-enactors, Catering area, Trade stands,

Take a step back in time.....
watch the Vikings attack, hear and see a WW2 Battle re enactment, see Knights fight against each other, living history displays and encampments,

Camping available for Re-enactors from 12.00pm 29th April till 12.00pm 3rd May 2011
Set up day 30th April 2011
Show open to public 1st and 2nd May 2011


Beer Tent and Evening Entertainment,

No Allgemeine uniforms allowed on site
No BB Guns allowed on site.
Unless Booked in with Organisers or correct paperwork the Carrying of Weapons around and on Paying Entry to this Site is Strictly Prohibited
Walking Displays who PAY to entry the Show at the gate will not be allowed to entry the show with any form of WEAPON on there person

Applications accepted are at the discretion of the organisers.

Raising funds for Help For Heroes

For further information on becoming involved in this great event contact: -

Re-enactors/Re-enactment Groups/Living History Groups and Walking Displays
please either email/phone WENDY or BUCK for more information or to request an application form. All aspects of history are allowed. Except for Allgemeine uniforms. All application forms need to be sent with a copy of your PLI and risk assessment documents
Please NOTE.
To take part in the WW2 Battle you must speak to Paul Sidney (Handsome) of The South Wales Borderers. No Norman Wisdoms on the day please. If you are not on his list and do not turn up for the battle briefing and get a pass you do not battle. Health and Safety will be followed to the letter.



Wendy.sidney206@btinternet.com

Buck - 029 20317980
p.day3@ntlworld.com
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Military Vehicle Owners all era’s and Re-enactment
Please either email/phone BUCK for more information or to request an application form. A suggested £7.50 donation cheque made out to Help for Heroes is requested with all owner applications.

Buck - 029 20317980
p.day3@ntlworld.com

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Sellers/Traders and All other Park Enquires
Please email/phone Allison for more information or to request an application form. A suggested £35.00 donation cheque made out to Help for Heroes is required with all trade/sellers application forms. Also PLI and risk assessment documents requested with application form
No BB gun SALES.

Allison - 01639 881635
a.lloyd@npt.gov.uk

WELCOME TO FORTRESS WALES 2011
Is it true i can retire when i die.

FORTRESS WALES 2014
1st and 2nd May
take a step back in time…..multi-period living history and military vehicle weekend.

Set in the wonderful grounds of CALDICOT CASTLE COUNTRY PARK
Church Road, Caldicot NP26 4HU
dragon gun
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Re: Fortress Wales 2011 - 1st and 2nd May

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Application forms are going out this week

Can you please pm me your address and brief outline of your group and display, if you wish to receive a application form

Saturday 26 March 2011 is the date for the SITE MEETING

lets get the ball rolling :D

wendy
Is it true i can retire when i die.

FORTRESS WALES 2014
1st and 2nd May
take a step back in time…..multi-period living history and military vehicle weekend.

Set in the wonderful grounds of CALDICOT CASTLE COUNTRY PARK
Church Road, Caldicot NP26 4HU
dragon gun
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Re: Fortress Wales 2011 - 1st and 2nd May

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hello

applications forms are being returned

Any one else want one

plenty of room :o
Is it true i can retire when i die.

FORTRESS WALES 2014
1st and 2nd May
take a step back in time…..multi-period living history and military vehicle weekend.

Set in the wonderful grounds of CALDICOT CASTLE COUNTRY PARK
Church Road, Caldicot NP26 4HU
dragon gun
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Re: Fortress Wales 2011 - 1st and 2nd May

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If you have received your application form can you please start thinking about sending it back

If you have not received one or LOST it then let me have your address and details

roll up roll up


wendy
Is it true i can retire when i die.

FORTRESS WALES 2014
1st and 2nd May
take a step back in time…..multi-period living history and military vehicle weekend.

Set in the wonderful grounds of CALDICOT CASTLE COUNTRY PARK
Church Road, Caldicot NP26 4HU
dragon gun
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Re: Fortress Wales 2011 - 1st and 2nd May

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Well Folks

Had a meeting at Margam Park today

Show is building up nicely

I need all WW2 groups who are interested in coming to this show to either get their application forms in or apply for a application form soon

We have a new WW2 battling area and we have Guests attending who are going to help Ieuan with the pyros :mrgreen:
Also plenty of room for living history displays No limit on space for display

We have plenty of room for Brits, Axis and Yanks would also love Russians to come along.

Will get some pictures up of the new battling area

wendy
Is it true i can retire when i die.

FORTRESS WALES 2014
1st and 2nd May
take a step back in time…..multi-period living history and military vehicle weekend.

Set in the wonderful grounds of CALDICOT CASTLE COUNTRY PARK
Church Road, Caldicot NP26 4HU
dragon gun
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Re: Fortress Wales 2011 - 1st and 2nd May

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Thanks for the pms I now groups out there have still not committed to shows yet but those of you who have requested a form i hope to see you and your groups at Fortress Wales 2011

Plenty of room and space
All welcome

We have a new battling area with marsh land, a pond and a train line

For those groups all ready booked in for the battle we have a section 5 on site
Please do not book a gun unless you have spoken to me or your unit boss has

No one will be allowed on that battle field unless i give them a pass to battle.
This battle will be run with H & S followed to the T

paul
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FORTRESS WALES 2014
1st and 2nd May
take a step back in time…..multi-period living history and military vehicle weekend.

Set in the wonderful grounds of CALDICOT CASTLE COUNTRY PARK
Church Road, Caldicot NP26 4HU
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Re: Fortress Wales 2011 - 1st and 2nd May

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[b]Site meeting on Saturday 26th March 2011 at 12pm[/b]
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FORTRESS WALES 2014
1st and 2nd May
take a step back in time…..multi-period living history and military vehicle weekend.

Set in the wonderful grounds of CALDICOT CASTLE COUNTRY PARK
Church Road, Caldicot NP26 4HU
dragon gun
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Re: Fortress Wales 2011 - 1st and 2nd May

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Re-enactment groups include:
■ Confederate & Union Re-enactment Society
...■ Western Front Association
■ Marcher Stuarts
■ La Columna
■ The Companions of the Longbow
■ Legiiavg Roman Group
■ South Wales Borderers
■ Kampfgruppe stahlkrieger
■ Meibion y ddraig
■ FJR2 & FJR5
■ Anglesey Hussars
■ Company of Ordinance
■ Pelican-in-her-piety
■ Y Cantref Breiniol
■ Kompanie 1
■ Companions of the Forest
■ Glamorgan Home Guard
■ History in the Making
■ Combined Operations
■ Samhain Welsh Medieval society
■ Marcher Freemen
■ Frontschwein Reg. 409
■ First Allied Airborne Association
■ 29th Div. the ‘Beford Boys’
■ AFRA HQ
■ South Wales Screaming Eagles
■ Dark Phoenix Re enactment
■ Wessex Historical Household (Tudor)
■ ‘D’Company A.A.L.H.G
Also featuring
Monmouthshire muzzleloaders, arenas, with battles and live displays,
enactment camps, get close up to a 'Spitfire' and much more.
A great family day out.
■ Open 10am - 5pm
■ Entry Adults £7.50
■ Children and OAP’s £5.50
■ Family 2+3 £25
Is it true i can retire when i die.

FORTRESS WALES 2014
1st and 2nd May
take a step back in time…..multi-period living history and military vehicle weekend.

Set in the wonderful grounds of CALDICOT CASTLE COUNTRY PARK
Church Road, Caldicot NP26 4HU
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Re: Fortress Wales 2011 - 1st and 2nd May

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Information on section 5 hire

Hamish MacLeod
023 92253175
History in the Making Ltd
www.history-making.com

Rent-A-Gun weapon Hire.
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FORTRESS WALES 2014
1st and 2nd May
take a step back in time…..multi-period living history and military vehicle weekend.

Set in the wonderful grounds of CALDICOT CASTLE COUNTRY PARK
Church Road, Caldicot NP26 4HU
dragon gun
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Re: Fortress Wales 2011 - 1st and 2nd May

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Sorry to say we have now closed the books on

Groups
Vehicles
Traders

But if you want to state your case to attend speak to the BOSS
Allison Lloyd
01639 881635
(she who must be obeyed)
Is it true i can retire when i die.

FORTRESS WALES 2014
1st and 2nd May
take a step back in time…..multi-period living history and military vehicle weekend.

Set in the wonderful grounds of CALDICOT CASTLE COUNTRY PARK
Church Road, Caldicot NP26 4HU
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