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Recreating the 1890 UP Saddle

uptheyard87, 25/05/202525/05/2025

Nearly 2 years ago I was contacted by Gerard Hogan, an Australian Saddler and conservator…

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Build, Demolish & Defuse Weekend-26 & 27 April 25

uptheyard87, 15/05/202515/05/2025

Last weekend in April I was fortunate to find myself helping at the Royal Engineer’s…

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Visiting the Sappers at Railway Wood

uptheyard87, 04/05/202504/05/2025

During my last 2 weeks in Belgium I thought I would take time on the…

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Quick Update – Adding to the WW2 Display

uptheyard87, 08/03/202525/09/2025

At the moment I’m being kept busy with the transition from being overseas to coming…

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The Signals Telegraph Cable Saddle

uptheyard87, 05/10/202405/04/2025

Several years ago when I started to learn about the various types of military saddles…

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