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... minute after the above hoar, the procession began to move in the following order :-Band of music, a company of the 7th Royal Fusiliers Firemen, the Mfayor, Magistrates, Aldermen, Town Council and Clergy, the Earl of Balcarres in his carriage drawn by four ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1837
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 475 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE QUEEN'S VISIT TO LANCASHIRE

... plate, which it bore on its forehead, was the follow- ing inscription:- The gift of her Majesty, Queen Victoria, to the Royal Fusiliers, 1846. Daw a cadwo y frenhines. The pavilion was kept almost entirely private, only a few of the directors of the company ...

Published: Saturday 11 October 1851
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 16474 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... John Panton, and privates George Driver and John Carlin, helonging to No. 7 (Captain Brown's) com- pany, 7th Regiment Royal Fusiliers, stationed at the Dartmoor-prison, Princetown, unfortunately lost their lives in the snow on Dartmoor, on Saturday night ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6330 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... Guards, 2nd battalion of the Scots' Fusilier g Guards, 2nd battalion of the Coldstream Guards, ten n companies of the 7th Royal Fusiliers, six companies of g the 19th Regiment, ten companies of the 35th Regiment, i ten companies of the 79th, (Cameronian H ...

Published: Saturday 16 July 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6285 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

SPORTING

... the0- selves in readiness to embark, appears in the Dublin Mail of Monday night: 4th (King's Own) ?? 22nd March. 7th (Royal Fusiliers) ?? 25th th ?? 6th ,, 17 h ?? 3rd , .4th ?? ?? 4th 21st (Royal North British Fusiliers) ?? 15th 27th (Inniskillings) ...

PREPARATIONS FOR WAR

... PREPARATIONS FOR WAR. The 7th regiment, or Royal Fusiliers, left Manchester on Tuesday, for Constantinople. The Wild Wave, merchant ship, chartered by govern- ment, left on Tuesday evening, with an immense quantity of stores, provisions, and ram, for ...

Published: Saturday 08 April 1854
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1277 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

LETTERS FROM THE EAST

... enquiring friends; so no more at present, from your son, RtICIARD WHiALLFY. The following is from a private in the 7th Royal Fusiliers:- Desember 17, 1851.-Dear father and mother,-I now write these few lines to you, hoping to find you in good health, as ...

Published: Saturday 13 January 1855
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1396 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN

... to your lordship: Major the Hon. Jas. 0 Lyon Browne, of the 21st Regiment, brother of the Hlon. Captain Browne, of the Royal Fusiliers, who, it has already been my painful duty to report, fell upon this t occasion ; Captain Butler, of the 20th ; and Captain ...

Published: Saturday 14 April 1855
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 10199 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

DESPATCHES FROM THE CRIMEA

... the 57th, who commanded the storm- ing party under his direction, were both killed, as was I also Colonel Yea, of the Royal Fusiliers, who led the right column. I cannot say too much in praise of these officers. Mla- ?? Sir J. Campbell had commanded the ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1855
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1361 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Advertisements & Notices

... THEATRE ROYAL, PRESTON. ( RAND FASHIONABLE NIGHT. -AMATEUR C PERFORMANCE, THURSDAY, Feb. 15, 1858. THE OFFICERS OF THE ROYAL FUSILIERS will have the honour of a peing for one night only in the good old comedy of THE HEIR-AT -LAW; Followed by a Ballet D ...

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... rROM INDIA.-The following is an extract from a letter written from Jee-uck, by John Spiby, a Private soldier in the 7th Royal Fusiliers, under date the 2nd January, to his brother in this town:- We are in very hot quarters again-as bad or worse than being ...

Published: Saturday 06 March 1858
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5645 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

GENERAL COURT-MARTIAL ON THE DESERTER TO THE RUSSIANS

... Colonel C. Fairclough, commanding the 3rd depot battalion at this garrison, fbr the trial of private Thomas Tole, 7th Royal Fusiliers, who, as it was alleged, when serving with his regiment before Sebastopol, in 1855, deserted to the Russian enemy, and ...