The Independent - London, June 4th, 1995
THROUGH the doors of Kensington Town Hall they pour in their Hawkwind T-shirts and non-reversed baseball caps. Over the course of one day, more than 2,000 wargamers from up and down the land have pushed themselves past stalls, book stacks and tables laden with tiny soldiers, miniature trees, dinky houses and horses. The crush is intense, the temperature is rising and someone's just been carried out in a dead faint; a female, naturally - although there are precious few of them around. Wargaming is an almost entirely male preserve. Mention wargaming to most people, and they think of men running...
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