Packing List
Essentials
- ID (passport or driving licence — needed for the nightclub)
- Phone and charger
- Cash and cards
- Toiletries
Clothes
End of May in Wiltshire is mild but unpredictable. Pack for 10–20°C with rain possible.
- Preferred dress — 70s history school teacher, shit shirts, or any famous historical figure covered in FvH (within reason)
- Casual daytime clothes
- Anything you want to force Nick to wear
- Clothes that will be let into a club
- Layers — a jumper and a light jacket — or whatever, I'm not your mother.
- One pair of closed-toe shoes (required for clay shooting)
For clay shooting
- Closed-toe shoes (mandatory at the range)
- Eye and ear protection are provided
- Comfortable layers — you'll be outdoors for around two hours
- Any non-regulation running blades that would struggle in mud or with cattle gates
For the BBQ
- My plan is to hit Costco on Friday and bring food for Friday night to supplement the Friday meal, Saturday morning for breakfast, and for the BBQ
- Send your food order and dietary preferences to the WhatsApp group ahead of Friday so I can pick everything up on the Costco run
Optional
- Any stag games / cards / drinking games / esoteric Nick Ivin memorabilia or punishments
- Painkillers / hangover remedy of choice
- Sunglasses
Don't bring
- Anything you'd be devastated to break or lose
- A weak constitution
- Dissent
- Actual historical knowledge