WELCOME TO THE HOMEPAGE OF THE FOLLOWING ORGANISATIONS WHOSE COMMON INTEREST IS TO PROMOTE THE AMERICAN WEST

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The AGM and meeting took place on Saturday, 26th October 2024 at Doggett's Coat & Badge, Blackfriars Bridge, London, SE1 9UD and was also available to members via Zoom.

Planning for the AGM in 2025 is underway and is likely to be the first Saturday in October.

CUSTER ASSOCIATION OF GREAT BRITAIN

It is planned to hold a face-to-face gathering in 2025 at a venue to be decided

In the meanwhile please take care.

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'THE PEOPLE OF THE BUFFALO'

STUDIES IN HONOUR OF

DR. JOHN C. EWERS

Coordinated and Edited by the late Colin F. Taylor and Hugh Dempsey

Contact English Westerners' Society to order Volume 1 and 2 in the UK.

'Ravenous Monsters in Society'

A reprint, with notes, of “A Terrible Quintette” by John Newman Edwards, originally published in the St. Louis Dispatch in November 1873 and represents the beginning of the manufactured ‘Robin Hood’ legend that attached itself to Jesse James.

Hook of Rorke's Drift: The Life of Henry Hook V.C.

Barry C. Johnson, is well-known within the English Westerners' Society for his outstanding biographical works on the lives of people who made their mark in the American West but here he provides a fascinating account of the life of Henry Hook whose participation at the battle of Rorke's Drift, where he was awarded his V.C. for his gallant conduct, was made famous in the film Zulu. This book tells the real story of the life of this Gloucestershire born working man.

General Data Protection Regulations

In accordance with all other organisations and societies, updated regulations require members to be informed and reminded of the situation with regard to members’ personal details.

Both the EWS and CAGB retain a record of members’ names, addresses, telephone numbers and e-mail addresses. These details are used to send to members publications, details of meetings, and other news and items relevant to the neither the EWS or CAGB. They are never shared with or given to any other organisation or individuals. All members have a right to know what data is held on them.

(This policy has always applied to both the EWS and CAGB.)

If you have any queries please address those to the respective secretaries whose contact details are on the respective organisations webpage.