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Infantry legionary with a falx
Group member Tony representing a legionary speculatively armed with a Dacian falx, possibly used by frontier units or for ship boarding actions
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Magister's tent
A view inside the Magister's tent at Auxilia 2024 festival
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Roman calendar and Notitia Dignitatum
Displaying a replica Roman calendar and copy of the Notitia Dignitatum by Nicholas Geering
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Demonstrating a codex
Group member Ross demonstrating a Roman codex replica by Nicholas Geering of Arrian's taktika contra Alani
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Armoured legionary
Group member Tony dressed as a heavy infantry legionary on guard
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Magister Peditum
Tony portraying a Magister Peditum, Christopher Doyle Photography
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Magister Militum
Ross portraying a Magister Militum, Christopher Doyle Photography
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Barcarius
Francis Hagan of The Barcarii portraying a late Roman marine, Christopher Doyle Photography
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Armoured legionary
Stan portraying an armoured legionary minus helmet (on guard in-camp), Christoper Doyle Photography
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Vexillarius
Dan portraying a vexillarius standard bearer, Christopher Doyle Photography
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Group shot
Photo of the group at No Man's Land 2023, Christopher Doyle Photography
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One section phalanx
The group performing a mini phalanx at No Man's Land 2023, Mike South Photography
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Matt and Tony playing a board game
Matt and Tony relaxing in camp playing an authentic Roman board game, Mike South Photography
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Ross' documentation living history
Ross' living history display of military documentation and maps, as well as writing equipment, Mike South Photography
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Matt's board game display
Matthew's display of Roman board games, Mike South Photography
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Ian's leatherwork living history
Ian performing leatherwork in camp, Mike South Photography
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Portrait of Dan
Portrait of Daniel as a veteran legionary, Mike South Photography
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Portrait of Matt
Portrait of Matthew as the Magister Equitum (general of horse), Mike South Photography
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'The (late) Boys' by Fran Guil
Another phenomenal cartoon by artist Fran Guil depicting the MM team as superpowered heroes
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Team members at Eboracum
Group members Matthew Richardson (left), Tony Gilligan (centre), and Callum Mieklem (right) at the end of the day at Eboracum Festival 2022, photo courtesy of Zane Green
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Relaxing in camp after a hot parade
Group members Matthew Richardson (left) and Daniel Kerr (right) take a few moments to rest after parading in the hot sun at Eboracum Festival 2022, photo courtesy of Tony Gilligan
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Tent interior
Interior of a camped-in tent, photo courtesy of Tony Gilligan
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Map table
Living history display of a map table, map reproduced by Nicholas Geering of Scriptorum Labrarum based on an original by Claudius Ptolemy, photo courtesy of Tony Gilligan
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Pre-parade officer meeting
Group member Ross Cronshaw (left) and event leader Paul Harston of Legio XX Deva Victrix (right) discuss marching order prior to the parade at Eboracum Festival 2022, photo courtesy of Steven Cockings
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On parade at Eboracum
Group members Matthew Richardson (front right) and Tony Gilligan (back right) on parade with the colour party at Eboracum Festival 2022, photo courtesy of Steven Cockings
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Officer's meeting
Meeting of group leaders at Eboracum Festival 2022, featuring group member Ross Cronshaw (centre), Dave Grainger of Legio VI Eboracum (top left), event leader Paul Harson of Legio XX Deva Victrix (right), and Neill Turner of Legio XIIII, photo courtesy of Steven Cockings
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Two officers after parade
Group members Matthew Richardson (left) and Tony Gilligan (right) after the parade at Eboracum Festival 2022, photo courtesy of L.A. Hambly
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Celebrating the Centurion's promotion
Celebrating the promotion of Cellan Harston to Centurio of Legio XX Deva Victrix at Eboracum Festival 2022, photo courtesy of Francis Hagan
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Fashion talk
Group member Ross Cronshaw taking part in a “Roman fashion” talk in the middle of the camp at Eboracum Festival 2022, explaining the changes in clothing by the 4th century AD, photo courtesy of Francis Hagan
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Camp and public interaction
The camp at Eboracum Festival 2022, and displaying living history items to the public, photo courtesy of Francis Hagan
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Officers on parade
Group members Tony Gilligan (right) and Matthew Richardson (centre) representing an infantry commander and draconarius (respectively) on parade at Eboracum Festival 2022, photo courtesy of Francis Hagan
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Board games display
Board games display at Eboracum Festival 2022, photo courtesy of Francis Hagan
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Standard bearer on parade
Group member Daniel Kerr (centre) representing a vexillarius on parade at Eboracum Festival 2022, photo courtesy of Francis Hagan
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Officer in a Budapest helmet
Group member Matthew Richardson (front) wearing a Budapest helmet, photo courtesy of Francis Hagan
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Table display at Eboracum Festival
Table display of pottery at Eboracum Festival 2022, photo courtesy of Francis Hagan
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Public interaction
Team members engaging with the public at Eboracum Festival 2022, photo courtesy of Carole Radatto
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On parade at Eboracum Festival 2022
The MM team on parade at Eboracum Festival 2022, photo courtesy of Adam Wilkes
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Senior officer
Group member Tony Gilligan representing a senior officer, photo courtesy of Christopher Doyle
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Senior officer wearing a Berkasovo helmet
Group member Tony Gilligan sporting a Berkasovo helmet, photo courtesy of Christopher Doyle
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Senior officer wearing a Berkasovo helmet
Group member Ross Cronshaw sporting a Berkasovo helmet, photo courtesy of Christopher Doyle
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Senior officer
Group member Ross Cronshaw representing a senior officer, photo courtesy of Christopher Doyle
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Public interaction
Group member Ross Cronshaw letting a visitor try on a spare helmet at No Man's Land 2022, photo courtesy of David Foster
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Vexillarius
Group member Daniel Kerr representing a vexillarius standard bearer, photo courtesy of Christopher Doyle
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Group member wearing a Christie's Helmet
Group member Daniel Kerr wearing a Christie's Helmet at No Man's Land 2022, photo courtesy of Christopher Doyle
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Vexillarius
Group member Daniel Kerr representing a vexillarius standard bearer, photo courtesy of Christopher Doyle
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Senior officers and legionary
Magister Militum at No Man's Land with representations of senior officers (left, middle) and a line infantryman (right), photo courtesy of Christopher Doyle
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Senior officer with banner (vexillum)
Group member Tony Gilligan dressed as a senior officer with a unit banner (vexillum), photo courtesy of Carl Bishop
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Laurel crown of victory
Magister Peditum Antoninus bearing a laurel crown of victory, photo courtesy of WarTog Photography
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Berkasovo I Helmet
Group member Ross Cronshaw wearing the Berkasovo I helmet reproduction by the Pustelak Brothers, photo courtesy of WarTog Photography
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Magister Utriusque Militiae
Group member Ross Cronshaw dressed as the Magister Utriusque Militiae (Master of all forces), photo courtesy of WarTog Photography
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Magister Peditum
Group member Tony Gilligan dressed as the Magister Pedtum (General of Foot)
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Writing set
A Roman writing set consisting of brass pen and inkwell, and papyrus sheets as well as wooden Vindolanda-style tablets
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1st Century Roman legionary
Group member Ross Cronshaw demonstrating the kit of an early Imperial legionary, including segmented cuirass and bronze helmet.
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Roman spatha
A decorated scabbard and hourglass hilt belonging to a replica of a sword (spatha) found in Nydam.
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Roman cavalry officer mounted
Group member Matthew Richardson displaying a mounted Roman cavalry officer of the mid-4th Century.
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Roman spatha hilt
A decorated Roman sword scabbard and hourglass hilt, based off a find from Nydam.
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Spatha blade
The blade of a 4th Century Roman sword (spatha), featuring pattern-welded decoration, by Jackhammer Forge.
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Group member Tony Gilligan
Group member Tony Gilligan displaying Roman clothing of the 4th Century AD at Epworth Showground, 2021.
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Group member Daniel Kerr
Group member Daniel Kerr wearing the equipment of a basic legionary, a tinned helmet sourced from Christie's Auction House and a set of alternating bronze and tinned scale over a plain blue tunic.
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Group member Ian Stephenson
Group member Ian Stephenson wearing the panoply of a legionary on guard, with a Der-el-Medina helmet (with tassel) and a thick woolen cloak in mustard yellow.
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Berkasovo I helmet
A replica of the Berkasovo I helmet with custom inscription by the Pustelak Brothers Art Workshop.
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Mounted throwing weapons
Group member Matthew Richardson demonstrating the use of short javelins (verrutae) from horseback.
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Group member Ross Cronshaw
Group member Ross Cronshaw dressed as a Roman senior officer, with a Berkasovo I helmet, scale armour, and decorative staff.
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Officer in tent interior
Group member Ross Cronshaw dressed as a senior officer inside a tent on a rainy day, at Whitby Abbey 2021.
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Using swords on horseback
Group member Matthew Richardson demonstrating the use of a sword on horseback.
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Officers in soft kit
Group members (L to R) Tony Gilligan and Ross Cronshaw as senior officers in soft kit during the inital fort build at Park In The Past, 2018.
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Infantry group
Group members Tony Gilligan and Ian Stephenson (front L & R) and Daniel Kerr (rear) displaying the logo of the ioviani seniores infantry regiment, at Petuaria (Brough) Roman Festival, 2021.
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Helmet display
Group members (L to R) Tony Gilligan, Matthew Richardson, and Ross Cronshaw displaying Late Roman helmets at Eboracum (York) Roman Festival, 2019.
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Cavalry officer mounted
Group member Matthew Richardson representing a cavalry officer on a horse.
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Testing the ballista
Group members (L to R) Matt Richardson, Tony Gilligan, and Ross Cronshaw testing a ballista constructed and owned by Legio VIII Augusta Roman Living History Society at Spetchley, 2018.
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Camp table
The main table in camp, featuring items for eating and drinking, games, and wax tablets.
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Camp table
The central table in the camp, featuring items for eating and drinking, games, and wax tablets, from Thorseby Park, 2018.
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Officer's tent interior
The interior of an infantry officer's tent, from Whitby Abbey, 2021.
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Officer's tent row
A view down the row of officer's tents, featuring armour stands and a writing desk, from Whitby Abbey, 2021.
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Officer's tent interior
Interior of an infantry officer's tent, with close-up on a desk featuring writing equipment and drinking vessels, from Whitby Abbey, 2021.
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Officer's tent interior
The interior of a senior officer's tent, featuring a bed, spare clothing, woolen rugs and furs, and a writing desk, from Whitby Abbey, 2021.
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Interacting with the public
Group members (L to R) Tony Gilligan and Daniel Kerr in the open-plan camp at Whitby Abbey, 2021, in battle-dress and soft kit, and Ian Stephenson (far right) interacting with members of the public.
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Open-plan camp display
A wide-shot of the open-plan camp display at Whitby Abbey, 2021, feautring living history displays and public interaction on writing, leatherworking, cooking, games, and weaponry.
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The committee
Committee members and group founders (L to R) Ross Cronshaw, Tony Gilligan, and Matthew Richardson at the group's inaugural event at Thoresby Park, 2018.
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Open-plan camp display
A section of the open-plan camp display at Whitby Abbey, 2021, showing displays of armour, weapons, leatherworking, and public interaction.
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Officers around the campfire
Group members Tony Gilligan and Ian Stephenson around the fire at Whitby Abbey, 2021, on a cold day.
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Berkasovo II Helmet
The Berkasovo II helmet replica by the Pustelak Brothers Art Workshop, worn by group member Tony Gilligan. Photo courtesy of WJM Photography.
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Commander's writing desk display
A display featuring the writing kit used by a Roman field commander, including pens, ink, measuring and calculating tools, and wax seals.
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Commander's tent display
Exterior of a commander's tent display, featuring a writing desk with documentation, writing tools, jewellery, and a laurel crown, alongside an armour stand.
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Senior officers at ease
Group members Ross Cronshaw and Tony Gilligan portraying senior officers at rest. Photo courtesy of WJM Photography.
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Senior officers at ease
Group members Ross Cronshaw and Tony Gilligan portraying senior officers at rest, the former wearing a decorated courtier cloak to indicate status. Photo courtesy of WJM Photography.
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Senior officers
Group members Ross Cronshaw and Tony Gilligan portraying senior officers. Photo courtesy of Karen Mason.
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Christie's Helmet
A replica of the Christie's Helmet, worn by group member Ross Cronshaw.
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Berkasovo II Helmet
The Berkasovo II helmet, worn by group member Tony Gilligan.
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Berkasovo I helmet
Group member Ross Cronshaw, dressed as a magister utriusque militiae, wearing a Berkasovo I helmet.
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Camp tent
An officer's tent featuring a well-appointed bed, woolen rugs and skins, and a desk.
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Intercisa Helmet
The Intercisa is the most enduring helmet seen in the late Roman sphere, this reconstruction by the Pustelak Brothers Art Workshop and photograph with kind permission of Vicus Ultimus re-enactment group.
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Camp games
A variety of Roman board games and drinking vessels.
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Budapest Helmet
A Late Roman helmet found in 1898 beneath the Elisabeth Bridge on the left bank of the Danube, dated to the early-mid 4th Century AD, featuring group member Matthew Richardson.
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