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	Queen's Lancashire Regiment - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Queen's Lancashire Regiment (QLR) is an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the King's Division.
		The regiment was also the last British battalion to serve in Berlin prior to the final withdrawal in 1994.
		The regiment saw extensive service in Iraq as part of Operation Telic, and was at the centre of the first serious accusations of abuse against Iraqi prisoners levelled at British soldiers.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Queen%27s_Lancashire_Regiment (301 words)

	Encyclopedia: The Queen's Lancashire Regiment
		The Queen's Lancashire Regiment (QLR) is an infantry regiment of the British Army.
		The regiment saw seen extensive service in Iraq as part of Operation Telic, and was at the centre of the first serious accusations of abuse against Iraqi prisoners levelled at British soldiers.
		The Kings Lancashire and Border Regiment is one of the new large infantry regiments of the British Army.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/The-Queen%27s-Lancashire-Regiment (474 words)

	The Probert Encyclopaedia - Weapons and Warfare (G-O)
		In armour, a gorget was a defence for the throat and chin.
		It is in consequence of this that the Grenade is worn as a badge on the forage cap, the tunic and the Colours of the Regiment.
		The Regiment's volunteer battalion tradition stems both from its 5th King's (Liverpool) Battalion (which was originally the third to be raised in the country and the first in the North West of England) and the 8th Battalion The Manchester Regiment.
	www.galgani.it /free_encyclopedia/F4.HTM (15526 words)

	Probert Encyclopaedia: Warfare (L) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Life Guards, the senior Regiment in the British Army, were formed as the 'Horse Guards' at the Restoration in 1660 from a group of 80 Royalists who had gone into exile with King Charles II after his defeat at the Battle of Worcester in 1652.
		The Light Infantry is a British infantry regiment formed as a large regiment in 1968 from a merger of: The Somerset and Cornwall Light Infantry, The King' s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, The King's Shropshire Light Infantry and The Durham Light Infantry.
		In the North American Wars of the 1750s, the heavy equipment, conspicuous red and white uniforms and close formation fighting of the British Army proved to be wholly unsuitable when operating in close country against Indians and French colonists, who had highly developed field craft and marksmanship skills.
	www.probertencyclopaedia.com /F5A.HTM (1667 words)

	Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
		04 Aug 1914 at Avenham Lane, Preston in the North Lancashire Brigade, West Lancashire Division (55th Div).
		Supplied drafts to the 1/4th and 2/4th Bns.
		04 Aug 1914 at Bolton in the North Lancashire Brigade, West Lancashire Division (55th Div).
	www.warpath.orbat.com /regts/loyals.htm (210 words)

	History
		The Regiment proudly traces its history back to six Regiments of Foot, the 30th, 40th, 47th, 59th, 81st and 82nd, the first of which was formed over 300 years ago.
		Lancashire battalion were particulary involved in the battles of Neuve Chapelle, Ypres 1915 and Loos, where Private Kenny of the 47th earned a Victoria Cross.
		On the 1st July 1958 The East Lancashire Regiment and South Lancashire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Volunteers) were Amalgamated and the1st Battalion The Lancashire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Volunteers) was formed in Hong Kong.
	www.army.mod.uk /qlr/history.htm (4568 words)

	Defence of Kimberley 1899-1901
		Colonel Kekewich of The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment thereupon assumed supreme control of the town and the civil population, a command he held throughout the siege, despite the sometimes meddlesome interference of the town's principal resident, Cecil Rhodes.
		Each year on the Sunday nearest to the 15 February the Regimental Association of The Queen’s Lancashire Regiment, successors to the Loyal North Lancashires, holds a commemorative parade at the Memorial.
		The Regiment, the only other military unit in the World to carry the Battle Honour “Defence of Kimberley,” is allied to The Queen’s Lancashire Regiment.
	www.army.mod.uk /qlr/history/battle_honours/defence_of_kimberley.htm (525 words)

	Victoria Cross Reference - Message Forum - Help (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Queen's Lancashire Regiment was formed in 1970 by the amalgamation of The Lancashire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Volunteers) and The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire).
		The Loyal Regiment was an 1881 amalgamation of the 47th (Lancashire) Regiment of Foot and the 81st (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers) Regiment of Foot.
		The oldest of these regiments was the 30th, raised as Sanderson's Regiment of Marines in 1702 although there is a link with Lord Castleton's Regiment, raised in 1689 and disbanded in 1698.
	www.chapter-one.com /forum_topic.asp?topics=30&tid=1517 (265 words)

	109 to 2 battalion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The 109th Regiment of Foot was the last of the Regiments of the old "East India Company", and following the proclamation that announced Queen Victoria as the Empress of India, on the 31st May 1877, the 109th Regiment received orders that it was to move to the United Kingdom as a Queen's Regiment.
		However despite attempts by both the Regiments to have the union annulled it nevertheless went ahead, and the 100th and 109th became respectively the 1st and 2nd Battalion of the Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians).
		The emblem of the new Regiment was devised by the union of the insignia borne by the 100th and 109th Regiments,
	www.the-dicksons.org /Leinster_Regiment/109_2B.htm (1616 words)

	Great War diaries: 10th Battalion, the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
		We are relieved by the 8th North Staffordshire Regiment and 10th Worcestershire Regiment of the 19th Division.
		Lance Corporal John Rushton, a native of Blackley who had served with the Manchester Regiment, is buried in Perth (China Wall) Cemetery near Zillebeke, which also suggests he died at a forward dressing station.
		We are to be relieved today by the 10th Royal Warwickshire Regiment of the 19th Division.
	www.1914-1918.net /Diaries/wardiary-10loyals.htm (1047 words)

	Loyal North Lancashire
		Foot” in 1743, to which the county title of “Lancashire” was added in 1782.
		Thus both the battalions of the regiment have in their time borne the title “Loyal,” a distinction accorded to no other regiment.
		The present battalion was formed in 1793 as the “Loyal Lincoln Volunteers” (when the county Militia volunteered to serve in its ranks), which title was dropped for the regimental number in 1794, restored in 1832, and replaced by the present territorial designation in 1881.
	regimental-art.com /loyal_north_lancashire.htm (1141 words)

	40thregt.html
		The 40th Regiment was born, but as common at this period Regiments were known by their Commanding Officer, and in this case, "Phillips Regiment of Foot", - later Cornwallis'.
		In 1881, the 82nd Regiment -(Prince of Wales' Volunteers) was grouped with the 40th and became 1st and 2nd battalions of the "South Lancashire Regiment (Prince of Wales' Volunteers)".
		In 1948 at a ceremony held at Trieste, the 1st and 2nd battalions of the regiment were amalgamated to form the 1st battalion South Lancashire Regiment (Prince of Wales' Volunteers.
	www.labyrinth.net.au /~tyoung/40thregt.html (1169 words)

	British Light Infantry Regiments & National Service
		The 47th was raised in 1740 as Mordaunts Regiment, it became Lancashire Regiment in 1782.
		The title "Loyal" originated from the 81st, the men of Lincoln volunteered to such a degree that they earned the title "Loyal".
		In 1881 the title was The Loyal North Lancashire and in 1970 the Loyals were absorbed into The Qeens Lancashire Regiment.
	www.britisharmedforces.org /i_regiments/loyal_index.htm (302 words)

	STEAMSHIP LINES - Online Information article about STEAMSHIP LINES
		The " Virginian " and the " Victorian," built for the Allan Line in 1905, were the first transatlantic liners propelled by turbines.
		Lancashire," a single-screw steamer of 4?44 tons gross register, built—as have been all this fleet-by Messrs Harland and Wolff.
		Subsequent additions to the fleet were all of the twin-screw type; thus the Bibby Line can boast that it was the first to maintain its service, which is now fortnightly, exclusively with• twin-screw vessels.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /SOU_STE/STEAMSHIP_LINES.html (4779 words)

	History of Tudhoe Village: Dissent and Rebellion in County Durham
		Although Hoton retained his lands in the North, much of his subsequent work was in the south: for example, he was Commissioner of Array for Hampshire in 1484 and 1485 (as was Richard Hansard of Walworth).
		The security of the North of England was in the hands of the Council of the North, based at York.
		Holland was born in Lancashire in the same year as Salvin, was educated at St. Omer, and entered the novitiate of the Society of Jesus at Watten in 1624: he and Salvin have known one another well.
	www.dur.ac.uk /j.m.hutson/tudhoe (21199 words)

	8th battalion
		This small momento of the 8th (S) Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment has bee produced in the hope that it may be of some value to all members of the Battalion, past and present.
		Its chief purpose is to wish the best of luck to all who have served in the Battalion, speedy promotion to those staying in the Army, and happiness and success to those who are resuming civilian occupations.
		Battalion relieved by 1st Lincolnshire Regiment, and marched to billets at La Neuville for period of training.
	www.eebo.freeserve.co.uk /8thbatt.htm (1064 words)

	Queens Lancashire Regiment
		It is deeply embedded in the life of the historic County of Lancashire and proudly enjoys the committed support of the people of the County in everything it does.
		The Regiment's 1st Battalion is always one of the best recruited in the Army, and is one of the few whose soldiers still come almost entirely from its home area.
		The 1st Battalion The Queen's Lancashire Regiment began a 2-year posting at Dhekelia, Cyprus, on 1 March 2004.
	www.army.mod.uk /qlr/index.htm (260 words)

	Droylsden War Memorial 1914-1918 Names I to Y
		"For most conspicuous bravery and devotion to duty North of Ors on the 4th November 1918, whilst attempting to bridge the Oise Canal.
		To cover the bridging of the canal he took a Lewis gun, and, under intense machine-gun fire, paddled across the canal on a raft, and at a range of ten yards expended all of his ammunition.
		Son of James William and Mary Hannah Thornley of 5 North Road Droylsden.
	www.billnkaz.demon.co.uk /droymem3.htm (1461 words)

	JRULM: H - Biographical Index of Methodist Ministers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		His active circuit ministry was exercised in Scotland and the North of England until superannuation due to ill health in 1820.
		His circuit ministry was exercised principally in the North of England and he was still preaching until a few days before his death on 24 February 1827.
		Her influence was greatest in the North of England, where she was an associate of Sarah Crosby.
	rylibweb.man.ac.uk /data1/dg/methodist/bio/bioh.html (12143 words)

	Roll of Honour - Bedfordshire - Bromham, St Owen Church
		Captain, 1st Bn., The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment who died of wounds on Wednesday/Thursday, 4-5th November 1914.
		Capt and Adjutant, 1st Battalion (47th foot) The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.
		He was buried in the Ludfriedhof Cemetery, Cologne, and was entitled to the Mons Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals, in addition to the Military Medal.
	www.roll-of-honour.com /Bedfordshire/BromhamStOwenRollofHonour.html (1066 words)

	SYDNEY DAVIES
		It is possible that he was wounded and, when returning to duty, was transferred to the Lancashires, where he served in the Battalion’s machine gun section.
		In early July, they moved north, spending four days in Ypres where they were constantly and heavily shelled, suffering many casualties from gas shells.
		Sydney was not to see action this day as the North Lancashires were still in reserve.
	members.aol.com /Cgwarmemorial/html/davies.htm (311 words)

	Loyal North Lancashire
		The Lancashires was engaged in the suppression of the Jacobite Rebellion in 1745, and were engaged at Falkirk and Edinburgh.
		The lion and crown is derived from the 47
		The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment by Harry Payne
	www.regimental-art.com /loyal_north_lancashire.htm (1141 words)

	Loyal North Lancs Memorial (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The 1st Battalion Loyal North Lancashire Regiment were part of 2nd Brigade, 1st Division.
		The 1st Loyals remained on the Aisne until mid-October, when it moved north to take part in the fighting in Flanders.
		On the crest of the ridge at Troyon the regiment erected a memorial to their dead (see photo above).
	battlefields1418.50megs.com /loyal_north_lancs_memorial.htm (278 words)

	Army Museums Ogilby Trust - Historic Regiment Collection (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Earl of Crawford’s Regiment of Foot (The Highland Regiment)
		Colonel Fox’s Regiment of Marines (disbanded and re-raised as 32
		Regiment of Foot (or Prince of Wales’s Volunteers) Regiment of Foot
	www.armymuseums.co.uk /regiment.htm (1137 words)

	Maghull War Memorial
		From April to September the German advance made Houchin unsafe for hospitals, and the Cemetery was used by the 55th (West Lancashire) Division; 432 British and Dominion burials in the Cemetery belong to that Division, and recall the part it played in the Battles of the Lys.
		The Cemetery is a little east of the village on the north side of the road, D64, to Montauban.
		The Military Cemetery is to the north of the town, on the west side of the road to Boulogne.
	www.cus.cam.ac.uk /~jry20/warmem.htm (4278 words)

	ROH for 1917 - Examiner Annual 1918
		COWLEY, L'Corporal Stanley C., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment; killed at Battle of Messines-Formerly of 7 Clarence Terrace, Douglas.
		QUAYLE, Signaller Robert, East Lancashire Regiment; died of wounds on August 10th, 1917.-8 Railway Terrace, Douglas.
		William, Lincoln Regiment; died in hospital at Liverpool of wounds on August 30th, 1.917.-Brother of Mrs McEvoy, Bathurst Street, Douglas.
	www.isle-of-man.com /manxnotebook/exans/rh_1918.htm (6290 words)

	British Army Regimental badges for sale: We have in stock most British Army Regimental badges for sale,we can supply ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The loyal title came from the family motto of the first Colonel of the 81st Foot, Albermarle Berti, 9th Earl of Lindsey, who formed the Loyal Lincoln Volunteers in 1793.
		The York and Lancashire Regiment was disbanded in 1968, the capbadge was affectionately known as 'the cat and cabbage'.
		The Duke of Wellington's Regiment is the only regiment not to be named after a person of Royal blood.
	www.egframes.co.uk /aakings14.htm (127 words)

	Research and Remembrance - Ray Westlake - War Memorials
		Private David Thomas Lewis, killed with the 1/6th Welsh Regiment in France on 1 April, 1916, and Rifleman Ernest O'dell, 2nd Royal Irish Rifles, 17 May, 1916.
		The Battalion War Diary of the 1/15th London Regiment records how the morning of 30 November, 1917 opened with an intense bombardment from German guns of every calibre.
		Private William Owen Lewis was taken prisoner while serving in France with the 9th Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, and having died from heart failure on the date stated, was buried in Niederzwehren Cemetery, Cassel, Germany.
	www.hellfire-corner.demon.co.uk /Westlake7.htm (717 words)

	The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire) [UK]
		The Loyal Regiment, by Brad Chappell (The Regimental Warpath 1914-1918)
		The Loyal Regiment, by Chris Baker (The British Army in the Great War).
		Red roses on the Veldt : Lancashire Regiments in the Boer War, 1899-1902.
	www.regiments.org /regiments/uk/inf/047Loyal.htm (288 words)

	Untitled Document
		Son of Ernest and Winifred Beggs, of Birkdale, Southport, Lancashire.
		Action May 1812 (HMS Northumberland) drove on shore and destroyed, near the entrance of Lorient, two French frigates (Arienne and Andromaque), and the brig Mamelouck.
		1813 joined the North American station as Captain of the Fleet to Admiral Sir John B.Warren, and served on HMS Superb.
	www.angelfire.com /mp/memorials/AMaltalist.htm (4712 words)

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