Annual March In Commemoration Of Charles I, Martyred 30th January 1649 Charles I Memorial News Past Event News 7th February 20238th February 2023 A review of this year’s event Every year (apart from when Covid restrictions did not permit) on the last Sunday in January, the King’s Army, the Royalist half of the English Civil War Society, has mustered on the Mall, marched in a solemn funeral procession to Horse Guards Parade. There a
Want to Know How to Find a Major Muster? News 29th November 202129th November 2021 To help ECWS members find possible sites and Clients for Major Musters there is a Muster Marketing Pack. Please contact the Company Secretary (Mary MacDonald Watson) if you would like a copy. Email Mary.Macdonald-Watson@ecws.org.uk
“the most excellent painter that England hath yet bred” News 28th October 20189th November 2018 There is an exhibition of the work of William Dobson at Tate Britain this winter. Following the death of Van Dyke in 1641, Dobson became a painter at the court of Charles I. He moved with the court to Oxford during the war and his paintings give us a unique perspective on
1st Battle of Newbury – Feedback News 30th June 2018 Dear Ian and members of the ECWS. Please accept warmest congratulations on the superb event over the weekend. I heard nothing but positive feedback from all those I spoke to and my own experience with my little grandson on Sunday was of nothing but interest, patience and dedication to helping residents of the 21st century