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The National Association of Re-enactment Societies (NAReS) was formed in 1991 and is a UK organisation that brings together UK
historical re-enactment Historical reenactment (or re-enactment) is an educational entertainment, educational or entertainment activity in which mainly amateur hobbyists and history enthusiasts dress in historic uniforms or costumes and follow a plan to recreate aspect ...
groups.


Objectives

Its aim is to take the lead in safety standards and professionalism within historical re-enactment.


Activities

It acts as a liaison and negotiating body between UK government, other legislative bodies and the police. Guidance on a wide range of topics (e.g. Health & Safety, Firearms) is issued and conferences and training events are held for re-enactment societies throughout the United Kingdom.


Current Member Groups & Societies for 2020

• Crown and Empire • Linstock & Pledget • Re-enacting Ancient Times Society • East Yorkshire Regiment Living History Association • 2nd Guards Rifle Division • Northern Rough Riders • Regia Anglorum • The Sealed Knot • Trailblazers • The Vikings • World War 2 Living History Association • 43rd Reconnaissance Regiment LHG • The Manchester Regiment 1914 – 1918 • The Medieval Siege Society • Rolling Thunder • The Ragged Victorians – The Great Unwashed • The Southern Skirmish Association • The Wyomings - Authentic Western Society • The American Civil War Society • The Mid-Victorian Militia • The Cheshire Home Guard This list will be updated as new Groups & Societies become member organisation of NAReS This page is also monitored regularly. Richard Simmons NAReS Chairman


External links


The National Association of Re-enactment Societies (NAReS)
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