Vintage Wargaming

You may (or may not) recall a previous post here about some Pancho Villa figures Jack Alexander had made for his private wargaming use. I a...

I'm glad to say John C Candler has made a comment on one of the posts about his rules here - as this post was some time ago I thought I...

Quoted by Don Featherstone in War Games Digest (British issue) September 1960

More from the British issue of War Games Digest, September 1960. How stylish is that?

After 231 posts, 40,700 visits, and with 86 followers to date, Vintage Wargaming reaches the advanced age of one year old today. I still ha...

In the recent post on Don Featherstone's terrain article on sand tables, I mentioned that I had found a copy of the book he mentions, Bu...

Reference has already been made in previous posts here on Vintage Wargaming to the contribution of well known literary figures to early warg...

Back in the day, sand tables were the height of wargaming technology. Here Don Featherstone brings to bear some insights from his other life...

I guess almost everyone who has ever thought about war game campaigns will have read, come across or heard of Tony Bath's Hyboria campai...

A real curiosity is this copy of the British Edition of War Games Digest, edited by Don Featherstone and Tony Bath, from September 1960. A s...

A burst of activity over at the Old Metal Detector posting pictures of Scruby figures has made me think it might be intersting to post this ...

A little burst of energy has seen me posting the photographs I have of Scruby Miniatures figures over on the Old Metal Detector blog here . ...

I've now dug out an earlier Bellona catalogue and am posting it now, in addition to the 1983 one found in an earlier post here ...

A staple of early wargames magazines, including Wargamers Newsletter and Airfix magazine, were articles on coverting Airfix soldiers into ot...

Thanks to DC for these scans from Airfix Annual 1973. I had never seen this article by George Gush before, I have always had a soft spot for...

The first article of two by D Zmarzty, from Miniature Warfare & Model Soldiers October 1973.

The second article by D Zmarzty, from Miniature Warfare & Model Soldiers November 1973.

In response to DC's request, here are three of the four parts of this series (some of the later magazines seem to be either missing or k...