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The figures were given to us by Unique events staff as they came round at the end of the day. I have no reason to believe that they were anything other than accurate.

Bannockburn was a great show. The battle looked great - many people I talked to had been on the saturday and back on the Sunday. When the battles were on the camp was quieter but then MOBBED as soon as the show finished. The desire for information and for historical facts was thoroughly heartening t...

Hmm I might be wrong but thats what i heard. Its part of the Homecoming events for Scotland next year and its a BIG year not just for those of us living here but also for the Scottish "Diaspora" apparently So we shall see.

If Bannockburn were marketed as a "celebration/commemoration" of the Battle then it'd be, likewise, acceptable (much as my teeth would itch &c &c) but when words such as "reenactment" and "authentic" get used then expectations are going to be justifiably higher and criticism more forthcoming. And s...

You know what guys I dont think you are being completely fair. Different groups do different sorts of things and so if you want to see authentic medieval reenactment then you would look for that sort of show. The groups booked for that sort of show would be exactly that. Authentic as possible. Costu...

Oh Im glad to hear northern alliance havent broken up. Thats good news for the reenactment scene. They always look great. There is a new facebook page Scottish Reenactment Network so hopefully that will improve the communication. Over 40 at fort george, banff music and history festival, and probably...

It seems that the Scottish reenactment circuit is quite different that the english one so maybe thats why you guys arent aware of the groups that are operating. There are several Scottish groups who do medieval including Medieval realm, Knights of Monymusk and the Historic Saltire Society. The Histo...