Photo by kind permission of Martina Cammerata
Garde à Fontainebleau
Why are you not protecting le Roi? Cover photo by Martina Cammerata
Le poste de garde / the guard post @ Château de Fontainebleau
Photo by kind permission of Franck Loiseau
Moi et les garçons / me and the boys @ Château de Fontainebleau
Photo by kind permission of Martina Cammerata
En marche à Fontainebleau
How did you spend your Easter holidays? We started our season at Château de Fontainebleau...more to follow! Cover photo by Association Le Chant Du Dèpart https://videopress.com/v/dK32CdJc?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&loop=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true
Thinking on our Community
Reflecting on the end of our second season "in action", we wanted to share these wonderful photos from our visit to #buxtongeorgianfestival. Here in the UK, #RevWarReenactment is not as big as in the US (or some parts of Europe) so it's wonderful that we can have these opportunity to work together with others in … Continue reading Thinking on our Community
2025 Buxton Georgian Festival
We were absolutely delighted to end our 2025 season of public events at #buxtongeorgianfestival, hosted by the marvellous team at Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust! Not only was it a valuable opportunity to conduct some training for our soldats, our growing number of civilians had a wonderful time interacting with many lovely visitors, who were interested … Continue reading 2025 Buxton Georgian Festival
Summer Training Weekend 2025
Following a cancellation in our public events calendar, a small group of le Gatinois met for a wonderful time sewing, drilling, trying out some new period card games, and otherwise generally enjoying each others' company. After all, why do we do this hobby if not to make new friends? And if you want to join … Continue reading Summer Training Weekend 2025
Moira Furnace 2025
Our latest visit to Moira Furnace Museum and Country Park was a little different to our previous outings. We provided our usual demonstration of French uniform and weaponry, sentry duties, and continual public engagement...but this time the main scenario was set around Lexington and Concord in 1775, so we were not able to participate in … Continue reading Moira Furnace 2025
Avoncroft International Living History Festival
What a weekend! An unexpectedly warm time at Avoncroft Museum with Redcoats and Revolutionaries saw our soldats busy with drill, speaking to the public, and some work on an exciting media collaboration (more on that later this year). We even got to introduce our newest recrue to the wonderful world of le Gatinois at his … Continue reading Avoncroft International Living History Festival