Want to get started in historical reenactment? Not sure how? It can be daunting trying to find a society or historical reenactment group that fits you, whether you want to be a Roman, a Greek hoplite, a Tudor manatarms, a medieval knight, or a Viking.
Let me give you some tips on breaking into reenactment, what you can expect, and what to steer clear of!
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Some potentially useful links (not affiliated with me or my channel, content is not monitored by me)
Stone Age:
/ athrastoneagereenactmentgroup19148646...
http://www.livinghistory.co.uk/viewto...
Roman:
http://www.erminestreetguard.co.uk/
http://www.legioxxirapax.com/our_offer
http://www.novaroma.org/
SubRoman:
https://www.facebook.com/pg/letavia.t...
Early Medieval:
https://www.vikingsonline.org.uk/SeeUs
/ 236847166410289
https://regia.org/
Medieval:
https://winterfest.com.au/groups/
https://www.reenactment.scot/
https://www.reenactment.scot/
Tudor:
https://www.tudorgroup.co.uk/
17th Century:
http://www.thesealedknot.org.uk/
http://www.ecws.org.uk/
18th century:
https://www.colonialwilliamsburg.org/
http://rwfia.org/wp/
Napoleonic:
https://www.napoleonicassociation.org/
19th century:
https://acws.co.uk/
https://www.victoriansociety.org.uk/e...
/ 479873458746863
WW1:
http://www.greatwarassociation.com/ge...
/ posts (Excellent chaps!)
WW2:
https://www.ww2lha.co.uk/
http://www.friendsofthe40s.com/index....
Various:
https://www.alhf.org.au/mem_grps.html
https://www.sca.org/
https://www.historicuk.com/LivingHis...
https://livinghistory.co.uk/ (Ask these guys things!)
SCA global groups:
https://www.sca.org/about/kingdoms/