Battleground 2018

Today, we went to the excellent battleground show in Stockton on Tees, I certainly got most of what I went for!

I have done a few pictures to show what was there...!

(More pics are available at Westerhope Wargames club's site and Andy McMaster's site )

First, I ran into Pete and Lawrence from my club!

 Pendraken sponsored this show and did a cracking good job of it!

Vellejo paints anyone? 

I got some vehicle transfers from here, very nice! 

PE2 collectables 

 Daves wargames

 Mythos of Legends

Ainsty castings 

 Grubby Tanks

 Gaming Figures

Baccus 6mm 

Warlord Games 

Crooked Dice 

Four A 

Warbases 

Sarissa/Warbanner 

 Some of their gorgeous buildings!

Newline designs 

Dave Thomas, it was good to see them here! 

Loads of lovely... 

 ...plastic goodness!

 Tumbling Dice

Lesley's bits box 

Colonel Bills 

Stafford and District Wargames 'Battle of Blenheim' 

 Some medieval re-enactment folk were there too...

...Vanguard 

Nice realistic looking weaponry! 

Approx. 13th Century helmets

Eagle figures 

These look very nice in close up! 

Oathsworn 

Their friendly proprietor! 

I spent...a lot, as usual at Last Valley! 

Andy, mid blink (sorry!) who arrived to sell me some river sections and another field!  

The tank really help sell this piece! 

Ironclad Miniatures 

 Cozzmic cakes with their popular Shoot a cake and eat it!

Now, who were these? 

Ah, good to have these signs!--- Nate Zettle. 

Sunderland games club Malifaux game. 

Wargames in the Dungeon, playing my favourite game! 

What a Tanker, in 15mm. Nice battlefield! 

Generals and Kings Battle of the bulge game. 

Irongate Scenery 

Hoka Hey, I usually get a bit from them, but had spent up! (sigh!) 

Beanie games 

 Leven Miniatures

Dave Lanchester books 

 Rapier Miniatures

 Society of 20th Century wargamers Foreign legion outpost game.

The Tabletop Sale (Bring and Buy) 

(Not sure who these were, but it looked lovely!)

The Battle of Zurich 1799 (Carrying up the Dale) 

 Some nice ECW re-enactor equipment.

Battlefield trust Battle of Piercebridge.  

 Battle of Zyrobulak 1868 (Durham Wargames group)

Midlam Miniatures 

Redcar Ironbeards Wings of Glory WW2 

Yorkshire coast gamers DBN Napoleonics. 

Another friend, Andy McMaster  

As the sign says... 

...The Battle of the Standard 1138. 

 Iacta Alea est  Airwars game.

 Lancaster Cellermen's Napoleon at bay game

 A very British civil war game from Scarborough gamers.

As the sign says... 

Lovely winged hussars! 

Westerhope Wargames club... 

...gets my award for most realistic looking game! 

My own Tyneside Wargames club's excellent... 

...ancient galleys game! 

 Something to do with dice, Western game.

Durham Raiders Napoleon at war 

  Border Reivers lovely looking 'Harbour Attack' game

...and finally, a couple of New York Infantrymen! 

(Sorry if I have missed anyone, or mis-labelled any pics, just E-Mail me at richardbradley5@gmail.com and I will correct them!)

It was a great day out for me, and I would like to thank all the good folk who organised the show, served as Traders, or put on the excellent games!