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... Thirsk, in her 82nd year. Rice. —On the 15th inst., at 9, Promenade-terrace, Cheltenham, Colonel A T. Rice, late of the 51st i Light Infantry, aged 73. Robson.—On the 20th inst., 1L Penley's Grovestreet, York, George Wm., son of John W. and Alice M. Robson ...

Published: Saturday 25 August 1888
Newspaper: Yorkshire Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 1192 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

YORKSHIRE & GENERAL.NOTES AND QUERIES

... of the manufacturer. The large bell, hung on the north side, was taken at the storming I of Rangoon, in 1852, by the 51st Light Infantry, j and ' by that regiment presented to the city. It is composed of three-parts silver, weighs ! six cwt., and is valued ...

Published: Saturday 15 December 1888
Newspaper: York Herald
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 15833 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

SESSIONS

... their marching was the subject of general admiration. The annual encampment of the Ist Volunteer Battalion King's Own Light Infantry has taken place at Blackpool this week, and, as at all previous encampments, the men constituting the regiment have greatly ...

Sheriff Hutton.—Harvest thanksgiving services were held, on Wednesday, the Wesleyau Chapel. A sermon was ..

... impossible to train him he was despatched from Kingsclere to Sandringham some month's ago. The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry (51st —105th). —We ( United Service Gazette) hear that the historic colours of the Battalion, atGosport, will soon be consigned ...

Published: Saturday 20 October 1888
Newspaper: Yorkshire Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1089 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE NEWS

... had declined into the commonplace and indistinctive 25th and 27th regiment of the line, and that the name of the 13th Light Infantry, if indeed that be the regiment, had long since submerged and effaced the individuality of stout old Hugh Mackay, who ...

THE BRITISH ARMY

... had declined into the commonplace and indistinctive 25th and 27th regiment of the line, and that the name of the 13th Light Infantry, if indeed that be the regiment, had long since submerged and effaced the individuality of stout old Hugh Mackay, who ...

Published: Friday 20 April 1888
Newspaper: Boston Spa News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1400 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Il THE BRITISH ARMY

... Lad declined into the commonplace and indistinctive “25th and 27th ” regiment of the line, and that the vame of the 13th Light Infantry, if indeed that be the regiment, had long since submerged and effaced the individuality of stout old Hugh Mackay, who ...

Published: Friday 20 April 1888
Newspaper: Selby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1414 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DAILY EXAMINER, WEDNESDAY, APIIIL 4, 18s8

... trombone trio conteet-1 Kingston Mills ; 2 £l, Todmorden Old ; 3 IN., Wyke Teinnuance. Mr. T. Bisbery, late bandmaster 52nd Light Infantry and King's Royal Elites, Manchester, was the judge. TRINITY CHAPEL, FARTOWN.-011 Tuesday afternoon, the Rev. Peter Mackenzie ...

Published: Wednesday 04 April 1888
Newspaper: Huddersfield Daily Examiner
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 3589 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FRIDAY, 3114. Y 18TH, 1888

... MLLE WAIMPLIII.O.-• - thil Saturday afternoon a sham light took place between, detachments of the Wakefield, Goole, Dewsbury, and Batley detachments of the Ist Volunteer BattalicusEing's Own Light Infantry, on the estate of Coloael Charlesworth, of Chapelthorpe ...

Published: Friday 18 May 1888
Newspaper: Howdenshire Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4502 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TUESDAY, January 10th, 1888

... of the cavalry and a artillery of the Guards Corps have ?? dismissed, f and the dismissal of the time-expired men of the c infantry of the Guard will fellow within the next few days. The journal adds that the time-expired men of the other army corps are ...

Published: Tuesday 10 January 1888
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4503 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

UOCAL AND DISTRICT

... Preston, Fred. George Webb, a native ot Leeds, was brought up and charged with being a deserter from the Yorkshire Light Infantry (the old 51st Regiment). Prisoner nad deserted at Gosforth on the Ist May last, and becoming tired of knocking about he gave ...

Published: Monday 22 October 1888
Newspaper: York Herald
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6000 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BOOTS AT SIXPENCE A PAIR

... tight took place between the Wakefield, Goole, Dewsbury and, Batley detachments of the Ist Volunteer Battalion King's Own Light Infantry, on the estate of Colonel Charleeworth, of Chapeithorpe, near Wakefield. The afternosso was researkakey fine, and in addition ...

Published: Saturday 19 May 1888
Newspaper: Batley News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4696 | Page: 8 | Tags: none