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NAVAL AND MILITARY

... 7th Dragoon Guards (Princess Royal's); 3 drummers of the 7th Royal Fusiliers; 31 men of the 51st King's Own Light Infantry; 50 men of the 52nd Light Infantry; and 110 men of the 98th Regiment. Among the officers who embarked in charge of the ...

Published: Saturday 14 July 1860
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 707 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... Minister of Marine has contracted for the establishment of eight electric lights on the coasts between Cape la Hove, near Havre, to Treport, east of Dieppe. The object of these lights is to maintain communication with ships within sight of land, and to transmit ...

Published: Saturday 27 April 1861
Newspaper: Windsor and Eton Express
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4376 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NAVAL AND MILITARY

... Ensign Trenchard, Ensign Nugent, and Ensign Bird, 51st Light Infantry; Ensign Twining, and 21 men of the 35th Regiment; Captain the Hon. E. Cnrzon, Captain the Hon. D. Manson, and Ensign Knox, 52nd Light Infantry; Captain Malan, Ensign ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1861
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 436 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NAVAL AND MILITARY

... Hussars, lst battalion, 7th (Royal Fusiliers), lst battalion 24th Regiment, 46th, 51st (Light Infantry), 52nd (Light Infantry), 64th, 79th (Highlanders), 81st, 92nd Highlanders), 93rd (Highlanders), 91th, 98th, and 2nd battalion Rifle ...

Published: Saturday 10 August 1861
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 847 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Counsel Judge.—In the third court which sat in the Old Bailey Tuesday, Commissioner Kerr acting Judge, a young ..

... deaths amongst the miserable native population; but some idea may be formed of its extent when we learn that the 51st King's Own Light Infantry, forming part of the Meean Meer Brigade, had, up to tho 28th of August, lost by cholera one man out ot every five ...

Published: Saturday 26 October 1861
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 581 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

NAVAL AND MILITARY

... terrible havoc in the ranks of the army India. The regiments which suffered most were the 51st Foot (King's Own Light Infantry), the 94th, and the 27th (Inniskilleh). The 51st, stationed at Meear Mer, lost during the month Lieutenant-Colonel Irby and 262 men ...

Published: Saturday 09 November 1861
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 678 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATHS. All announcements of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, must be authenticated the ..

... after five weeks' illness, from effusion on the brain, General Sir Thos. Willsnirev Bart., G.C.8., Colonel of the 51st (X.0.) Light Infantry, in the 72nd year of his age. On the 31st ult., at Wallingford, after a short illness, aged 37, William Brainerd ...

Published: Saturday 07 June 1862
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 721 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DEATHS

... after five weeks’ illness from effusion on the brain, General Sir Thos. Wilishire Bart G.C.8., Colonel of the 51st (K. 0.; Light Infantry, in the 72ndVear of his age. On Monday morning, the 2nd inst., Eliza Constantia Foster only daughter of the late ...

Published: Saturday 07 June 1862
Newspaper: Windsor and Eton Express
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 459 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Court

... Lordship delivered a most impressive address on the occasion. Death of General Sir T. Q.C.B.—The colonelcy of the 51st (King’s Own) Light Infantry Regiment of Foot has become vacant by the death of General Sir Thomas Willshire, which took place on Saturday ...

Published: Saturday 07 June 1862
Newspaper: Windsor and Eton Express
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3945 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NAVAL AND MILITARY

... depots attached to the three battalions of infantry, and held in readiness to embark for India. The corps from which the detachments will be selected are the 4th (King's Own), 19th, 20th, 51st (King's Own Light Infantry), 77th, 91st, and 94th Regiments, at ...

Published: Saturday 20 June 1863
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 521 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NAVAL AND MILITARY

... reinforcements for the 12th Regt. and the 43rd Light Infantry, at Chatham garrison, together with the detachments for the Regt., 18th Royal Irish, 40th, 50th, 57th, and 65th Regts., and 68th Light Infantry, have received orders to be readiness to embark ...

Published: Saturday 03 September 1864
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 927 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS

... great mosques are. Ihe effect was magnificent, and reminded one of the lighting of St. Peter's. The mosques were lighted rows and rows of small lamps, and at intervals Bengal lights were fired, turning the grand buildings crimson and then green. The war ...

Published: Saturday 20 May 1865
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8675 | Page: 8 | Tags: none