The second of our pre-season training and drill sessions was made even more special by the presence of some new items of uniform! Not only did we have more habites, but our newly elevated sergent was able to test out the first of our vestes to be made in linen (more on that to come). … Continue reading Spring Training #2
Pre-season Reading
Inspired by our frenemies in 17th Regiment of Foot 1775-83, here's some of our pre-season revising! What have you been reading for your research? Or what's on your wish list?
Spring Training #1
Photos taken from our latest drill day! Training like this is essential at this point in the year as we prepare for the first of our events in the coming months. Not only is it a chance to refresh some key concepts (such as the chargez en douze temps/firing in twelve times), but also a … Continue reading Spring Training #1
Season’s Greetings!
Joyeuses fêtes de fin d'année! We hope all our followers (over 700 across platforms) are having a restful holiday After all, 'tis the season for reflection! We've had a busy year - events across the country, training, research, kit production, and even participating in a major youtube documentary - but, as you can see from … Continue reading Season’s Greetings!
AGM and Training 2025
We had our AGM this weekend, with a few fun notices coming soon! In the meantime we thought you'd like to see how even the smallest space can be used to work on the essentials of l’Ecole de Soldat (the school of the soldier). Marching is a difficult art for those of us in the … Continue reading AGM and Training 2025
Thank you, and Merry Christmas!
At this festive time, we at Le Regiment Gatinois want to extend our sincere thanks to all those who have supported us this year - whether this be fellow re-enactors, attendees at events, photographers, traders, or followers on social media. Your enthusiasm for us has not gone unappreciated. We have had a simply magnifique debut … Continue reading Thank you, and Merry Christmas!
Attending The Original Reenactor’s Market – October 2024
Thanks again to The Original Reenactors Market for hosting us this weekend. We had a great time meeting many of our fellow reenactors from across history, but also got to know a few potential soldats as well. If you did speak to us about joining then we'd love to hear from you. Why not drop … Continue reading Attending The Original Reenactor’s Market – October 2024
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