JJDESIGNS NEWS UPDATE 14th APRIL 2025
THE ANGLO ZULU WAR
THE BATTLE OF GINGINDHLOVU, 2nd APRIL 1879.
THE 3rd BATTALION 60th KING’S ROYAL RIFLE CORPS
This battalion was stationed at Colchester when, on 12th February 1879, it was ordered to Natal. Soon after its arrival it was attached to the...
In case any of you like to try and win raffles and support a dog rescue....these guys come up with some fantastic finds now and again!
Tax deductible liquor purchases are some of the best....
https://dogranchrescue.com/product-category/raffle-tickets/
Reason I follow these guys? I cannot go to...
Not what I said.
Because honestly how can I sell something for the original Retail Price when there is a 104% tariff on it? I'm not going to lose money on every transaction and be able to stay in business. I have a family and bills I also need to pay just like everyone else.
Prices are going to...
For the record, each parcel shipped to Australia costs us about $100. Hope that makes sense why we had to raise shipping?
If Treefrog doesn't stay in business, the Forum is hosted and paid for by whom?
Some food for thought there....
Julie
And you will pay a "processing fee" from the carrier to push a button to allow your order into the US.
There are many things that we, as small businesses, absorb on a daily basis. But this 104% is not something we can and still be able to stay in business.
Julie
JJDESIGNS NEWS UPDATE 7th APRIL 2025
THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY COLLECTION
THE RAID ON ST. FRANCIS 1759
ROGER’S RANGERS
Roger’s Rangers was a company of soldiers form the Province of New Hampshire raised by Major Robert Rogers and attached to the British Army during the Seven Year’s War (French...
I would not suggest that. If anything, host your photos elsewhere and provide a link to the Album. I wouldn't count on using your profile here to upload and store the photos.
So weird to not want to support the business who hosts the Forum? I know lots of people use my website and Forum and do not order, but a bit of support now and again keeps the my Website and thus this Forum going!
I usually won't say anything like this, but advertising to purchase items I sell...
And there is a character limit.
Still best to host your photos elsewhere and link to them when posting here. Direct attachments take up tons of space.
Julie
JJDESIGNS NEWS UPDATE 31st MARCH 2025
ARMIES AND ENEMIES OF GREECE AND MACEDONIA
MACEDONIAN PRODROMOI/SARISSOPHOROI
In ancient Greece the Prodromoi were skirmisher light cavalry. The translation can best be represented by “runners-before”, or “runners ahead”. This implies that these cavalry...
I got side-tracked yesterday and ran out of time to add this section before the gorgeous weather was screaming at me to walk the dogs at 4pm!!!
But more of the Recent Consignment additions and Sale items marked down!
Ted Toys, Little Legion & Fusilier
FUS-Churchill - Winston Churchill...
Careful on here once again guys. Name calling, personal attacks and slander (even when you think you are just poking fun at them .... from your keyboard), politics, etc.
When I delete I implode them all. I shouldn't have to continue to say this.
Julie
Next round of Recent Releases in the "New To You Soldiers" Category of Consignment!
30mm Figures
DDP-ACW - Diorama of 14th NY Redlegs at 2nd Bull Run
Flats-17 - British Kings East African Rifles Native Troops, 1914
Flats-18 - Washington's Guard Firing - 19 Figures
Flats-19 - Washington's Guard...
JJDESIGNS NEWS UPDATE 24th MARCH 2025
THE JACOBITE REBELLION 1745
THE ARTILLERY
The Jacobite rising of 1745 was an attempt by Charles Edward Stuart to regain the British throne for his father.
It took place during the War of The Austrian Succession, when the bulk of the British Army was...
THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR
THE BATTLE OF BRANDY STATION, JUNE 9th, 1863
THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC, CAVALRY CORPS.
The high ground on the farm of Richard Cunningham served as wing commander Brig. Gen. John Buford’s command post for much of the battle. Cavalry corps commander Alfred Pleasonton also...
THE ANGLO ZULU WAR
THE BATTLE OF GINGINDHLOVU, 2nd APRIL 1879.
The Battle of Gingindhlovu was fought on 2nd April 1879 between a British relief column sent to break the siege at Eshowe, and a Zulu impi of king Cetshwayo.
The British soldier would refer to it as the Battle of “GIN GIN I LOVE...
THE JACOBITE REBELLION 1745
CUMBERLAND’S ARMY
The Jacobite rising of 1745 was an attempt by Charles Edward Stuart to regain the British throne for his father.
It took place during the War of The Austrian Succession, when the bulk of the British Army was fighting in mainland Europe. It proved to...
This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.