We received the following news release from Greenhill Books--RL..

100 stands of Collectors' and Miniature Figures, Books, Prints, Pictures, Models, Wargames, Militaria, Medals, Badges, Uniforms, Videos and Battlefield Tours.

Within fourteen days of the first announcement of the new Napoleonic Fair to previous exhibitors 56% of the space available had been booked.

At the end of this announcement we provide a listing of exhibitors who have reserved space at this time.

NEW FOR 1998: LECTURE PRESENTATIONS

The Napoleonic Fair will include lecture presentations:-

'Was Napoleon Murdered at St. Helena?' by Ben Weider.
Introduction by David Chandler.
Chairman: James Opie, Editor, Military Book Club.
How Ben Weider, CM, PhD, founder of the International Napoleonic Society, researched and came to the conclusion that Napoleon died by the hands of a poisoner. This is the first time Weider has lectured in Britain.

'Wellington: Did he trick the Prussians into Fighting at Ligny?
By Peter Hofschroer.
Chairman: Paddy Griffith.
Using evidence from previously unpublished archive material and private papers, Peter Hofschroer throws new light on the origins of the Battle of Ligny, 16th June 1815. Did Wellington deceive his Prussian allies into fighting in unfavourable circumstances?

Wargames to include:

'Quatre Bras: The Wargame' presented by the Rayners Layne Wargame Group.

(Title to follow) by Simulations Association of Sussex.

PLUS: Re-enactors, Prize Draw, Military Modelling Competition, judged by Ken Jones, Editor, Military Modelling. ('Best of Show' in 1997 was Richard Baxter's magnificently produced French Chasseur a Cheval, an extensive conversion using Poste Militaire kits.)

1998 Exhibitors will include:

Association of Friends of the Waterloo Committee, Steve Barber Models, Battle Honours, Battle Scene Pictures, Michael Bartlett, Bicorne Miniatures, Brush Strokes, Caliver Books, Derek Cross, C. J. & A. J. Dixon, R. M. England, First Empire, Greenhill Books, W. E. Hersant Ltd, Peter M. Holmes Fine Books, Holts Tours, Stephen Hopkins Military Books, Kennington Miniatures, Paul Meekins Books, Midas Battlefield Tours, Military Fine Arts, Military Illustrated, J. C. Mummery Military Pictures and Prints, Old Glory Corp, The Old Guard, Pireme Publishing Limited, R. D. Military, Realistic Modelling Services, Sarum Soldiers, Spellmount Ltd, Tradition of London Limited, Ken Trotman Limited, Turner Donovan Military Books, Robin Turner, Worley Publications, Wallis & Wallis

REVIEWS OF 1997 NAPOLEONIC FAIR: