Border Reiver 2024 show

 Today was Border Reiver! A show I wait for every year, and not just because its my most local show (Gateshead Stadium)

The Traders:

The early queue for coffee and bacon butties!

The reception!

Irongate Scenery - https://irongatescenery.co.uk/

DNL Models - https://dnlmodels.co.uk/

Sarissa Precision - https://sarissa-precision.com/

I was delighted to see they stock...

...Test of Honour (Grey for Now games)

Colonel Bills Wargames Depot - https://www.colonelbills-store.co.uk/

Galloping Major - www.gallopingmajorwargames.co.uk/

Last Valley - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057509227704

Dave Thomas - (you want any plastic set of figures, he has them!)

Shiny Games - https://shinygames.uk/

Eagle Figures https://eaglefigures.co.uk/

The Pit Gaming Shop - https://thepitgamingshop.co.uk/

Faux Geek - https://www.facebook.cFaux Geek

These nice people found my wallet which I had left there! - they handed it in to the Border Reiver lads and I got it back safely! Thanks ladies (and gents!)

Pheonix Games Studio - https://pgstudio.co.uk/(Sorry, not sure this is correct!)

Midlam Miniatures - https://www.midlamminiatures.co.uk/

Grahams Wuerkkshoppe - https://www.facebook.com/grahamswuerkshoppe.co.uk

Empires at War - https://empiresatwar.co.uk/

Mardav Miniatures - https://mdminis.co.uk/

1525 Miniatures - https://1525miniatures.net/shop/

Cozzmic Cakes - https://www.cozzmiccakes.co.uk/

Pendraken Miniatures - https://www.pendraken.co.uk/

Pendraken also do Red Vector MDF buildings, and...

...Transfers! 

Including the Korean War F-86 ones I had been looking for!

Bow and Blade Games - https://bowandblade.co.uk/

Keelmen Miniatures - https://keelmenminiatures.co.uk/

Ontos Games - https://ontosgames.co.uk/

Ah, and the Bring and Buy, it seemed to be fairly busy most of the time.

The Games:

West Allotment Wildlings - Conquest - Rank and Flank

Forlorn Hope Wargames Club - Battlefleet Gothic - Custom Rules 

South East Northumberland Wargames - Battle of Marston Moor - Victory Without Quarter

Westerhope Wargames Group - 7 Years War - Custom Rules 

A 'Dead Man's Hand' game...

...Apparently the Wild West had a problem with Vikings too!!!

Border Reiver Wargames Society - Hex Wars Ancients

Whitley Bay 3D Gamers - Sword and Spear

Gregory Ward - Wargaming World Solo Vikings/Normans

Leeds Wargames Club - Battletech Alpha Strike

Dougies Wargaming Blog Show - Hue 68 - Fireteam Modern

Tyneside Wargames Club - The Schleiffen Plan - Custom Rules 

John Blenkey - WW1 Air Combat - Always Above

Stu Climpson - Bot War 

As I left, I took pictures from the centre of the hall...

This was a well run and excellent show (I overspent as normal!) and I would like to thank the Organisers, Traders, and game runners! I definitely look forward to coming again next year!