“the northern party are ready to join with the Scots in the King’s Quarell... The Speaker going to the Spa...”

📸: Karen Berry

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As part of the peace agreement the Royalists were returned to the mainland and the Commonwealth garrisoned the castle.

📸: Levitt Parkes

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In total there were about 2500 casualties at the battle of Newbury, though many more would have died in the days following the battle.

📸: Rhodri Ross

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📸: Mel Green

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📸: Michael Molcher

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📸: Steve Liddle

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📸: Mel Green

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📸: Daz’s Photography

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The Parliamentarians were able to spin the sacking into a propaganda victory as they could publicise the danger Montrose and his forces posed to the people of Scotland.

📸: Levitt Parkes

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📸: Mike Graham

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📸: Sohail Toseef

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📸: Michael Molcher

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📸: Emily Reilly

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