Events for 9 November 2009

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Fort Nelson

Leeds

Scary Horned Helmet

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Old idea, new materials

The tips of the lances used by the Royal Armouries jousters are made from balsa wood and are designed to be broken, this was something that was done in some tournaments in the 15th century, though not using balsa wood.

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