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SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK

... Afghanistan, the Transvaal, and Egypt. As a regimental officer .he was long associated with the old 51st Light Infantry (now the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry), which lie joined so long ago as 1863. MAJOR RECKXTT, R.A.M.C., COMMANDING ...

Published: Wednesday 07 March 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 7211 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

ANOTHER GROUP OF KINSMEN IN KHAKI AT THE FRONT

... he was fighting with the Imperial Light Infantry. A brother, Mr. Alec J. Forbes, with Plumer's force, was wounded at the relief of Mafeking while the youngest, Mr. Gordon Forbes, is in Thorneycroft's Mounted Infantry, and was one of the two officers who ...

Published: Saturday 09 June 1900
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 979 | Page: 17 | Tags: Photographs 

THE DUKE OF YORK'S OWN BENGAL LANCERS

... Gartside- Tipping, who joined the Army some twenty- seven years ago as it Lieutenant in the then 51st Foot, now the 1st Battalion King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Colonel Gartside- Tipping afterwards went to the Indian Staff Corps, and his war-service includes ...

Published: Wednesday 15 August 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 422 | Page: 16 | Tags: Photographs 

The World's Pageant: Still, All but--

... the 51st Regiment of the Line. A large crowd of friends packed the beautiful old church of Les Invalides to wish the couple joy, and on the church's steps, as Captain and (for the second time) Madame Carlier came out, several privates of the 51st, who ...

Published: Wednesday 31 August 1904
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2600 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

IN TOWN AND OUT: To Work Again

... hetman of all the Cossacks, chief of the Regiment of the Guard of Finland, colonel of the 51st Regiment of Infantry of Litovsk, of the 12th Regiment of Infantry of Eastern Siberia, of the Corps of Cadets of Tashkend, and captain of the 4th Battery of ...

Published: Wednesday 22 April 1908
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2669 | Page: 5 | Tags: Photographs 

The BADGES of BRITISH Infantry REGIMENTS: Fourth Series

... man escaping massacre The Durham Light Infantry 68th and 106th Foot. Bugle orna mented with laurel leaves, with crown and letters DLI. The Faithful Durhams. The regt. led the advance at Vaal Kranz Highland Light Infantry 71st and 74th Foot. The star of ...

Published: Saturday 31 July 1915
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 855 | Page: 27 | Tags: Photographs 

Pictures in the Fire

... There were six British infantry regiments in that show -the 12th (Suffolks), the 20th (Lancashire Fusiliers), the 23rd (Royal Welsh Fusiliers), the 25th (the K.O.S.B's.), the 37th (Hamp- shires), and the 51st (Yorkshire Light Infantry).- These two brigades ...

Published: Wednesday 13 September 1916
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1988 | Page: 34 | Tags: Photographs 

THE SECOND GERMAN ASSAULT ON ... WESTERN FRONT: Where the Germans Forced the Line in the Region of Armentières ..

... hand, but they consisted partly of trocps resting aftei wa action of the Somme such as the famous 51st Division. grc The attack began in the half light of the morning. It was condi the by eight German divisions in the front line, besides others in reserves ...

Published: Saturday 20 April 1918
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1558 | Page: 8 | Tags: Photographs 

THE ADVANTAGES OF THE KILT AS A SERVICE UNIFORM

... the pounds, shillings and pence necessary- for the making of that dress The experience of the war, however, has brought to light an aspect of the question which has previously been neglected. The initial outlay involved in equipping a man of a Highland ...

Published: Saturday 10 May 1919
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 917 | Page: 26 | Tags: Photographs 

THE ADVANTAGES OF THE KILT AS A SERVICE UNIFORM

... the pounds, shillings and pence necessary- for the making of that dress The experience of the war, however, has brought to light an aspect of the question which has previously been neglected. The initial outlay involved in equipping a man of a Highland ...

Published: Saturday 10 May 1919
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 917 | Page: 26 | Tags: Photographs 

With Silent Friends: She Was a Governess

... that inferno never visualised by Dante No wonder, then, Philippa Summerhayes, the heroine of Mr. Robert Liddell's quietly de lightful story. The Gantillons (Cape ys. 6 d.), led a life of tragi-comedy. The Gantillons True, she had her own bedroom, but she ...

Published: Wednesday 04 December 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2253 | Page: 20 | Tags: Photographs 

The SEAFORTHS in ACTION at HOMS: The Engagement in the Hills Beyond Horns

... fierce, hand-to-hand lighting --Drawing by Edward Osmond EDINBURGH ROCK, IN TRI POLITANI A A RUINED TURKISH CASTLE ON A HILL BEHIND HOMS, USED AS A NAZI OBSERVATION POST, IS STORMED BY HII the crack Storm Troops of the enemy's 90th Light Division and routed ...

Published: Saturday 13 February 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 725 | Page: 17 | Tags: Photographs