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MILITARY AND NAVAL INTELLIGENCE

... at Brighton and Maidstone, and from the provisional battalions, 3d battalion of the Rifle Brigade from Gosport, 51st King’s Light Infantry, from Manchester, and eight militia regiments, making a total of upwards of 8,000 men. On Saturday her Majesty, ...

Published: Saturday 23 June 1855
Newspaper: Windsor and Eton Express
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1589 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Death of Tom Provis alias Sir Richard Hugh Smyth.—Thi9 notorious personage died on Sunday last, in Dartmoor ..

... at present only four regiments of infantry, besides the two newly raised battalions of Rifles, quartered the united kingdom, the whole of_ which are under orders for foreign service—viz., the 51st King's Light Infantry, returned from India last autumn ...

Published: Saturday 26 May 1855
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2177 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE MAIDENHEAD ADVERTISER. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31. 1915

... Yorkshire Light Infantry,-1 am very pleased,. indeed, to be here to-day as Colonel of the ' Regiment to meet you all. As Yorkshire men. I am sure that you all appreciate the honour of being members of such • distinguished regiment as the Yorkshire Light Infantry ...

Published: Wednesday 31 March 1915
Newspaper: Maidenhead Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3591 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Miscellaneous Intelligence

... and marched past the Queen and Royal family. The ships saluted and the people cheered. We are informed that the 51st King's Own Light Infantry has received orders to be in readiness to proceed to old. England. We are sure that this splendid regiment will ...

Published: Saturday 17 May 1856
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1518 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS

... from private letter describing the death of this officer in Afghanistan :— Lieut. Thurlow and Lieut. Keid, of the 51st Light Infantry, were at Jagdalak Kotal, and were riding down to Jagdalak, on the the 22nd, when they were fired into by party of Ghilzals ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1880
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4088 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE FASTER MONDAY

... move at the shortest notice. Two British taws, Captain Showers, of the Ist Funifth Infantry comman d ing the Beluoh Guides,and Lieutenant Thurlow, of the 51st Light Infantry, are reported to have been surprised and killed. Captain Showers was killed by Kakan ...

THE DOUBLE MURDER IN WALWORTH

... Ist Rovals, 3rd Buffs, 7th Fusileers, 14th, 15th, 17th, 22nd, 24th, 30‘th, 34th, 44th, 48th, 491h, 51st Light Infantry, 55th, 561h, 6Sth Light Infantry, 72nd Highlanders, and 89th Regiments were discharged from the army at St. Mary's ...

Published: Saturday 07 February 1857
Newspaper: Windsor and Eton Express
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4015 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC

... Willshire, X.C.8., has been selected to succeed the late Lieutenant-General Sir Benjamin DUrban, G.C.8., as colonel of the 51st Light Infantry. Emily Sandford.—The following has appeared as an advertisement in the Morn tele: The subscribers to the fund raised ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1849
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5512 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BASINSGTOKE AND NORTH HANTS

... Regiment. Pioneers, bands and drums of the 3rd Brigade ; Staff aud Major-Gen. Horsford, K.C.8.; Col. Agg and 51st (King's Own) Light Infantry; Col. Peyton and 98th Regiment; Col. Gloucester and 97th Begiment. The field movements which followed were simple ...

Published: Saturday 06 June 1868
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1332 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE NEV:I4ITRY WEEKLY NEWS•

... under the command of Colonel Broome (!), consists of the 51st Light Infantry, the 6th Native Infantry, and the 45th Sikhs. The Cavalry Brigade, commanded by Colonel ('. Gough, V.C., comprises two troops of the 10th Huasani, the Guides Cavalry, the 11th Bengal ...

Her Majesty the Queen has been graciously pleased to give a third liberal order for Devonshire lace, and has most

... s only. The guard for each ship will cons'st of two officers and men. That for the Runymede will selected from the 51st Light Infantry; and the one for the Mangles from the 96th Regiment and Pro visional Battalion. —United Service Gazette. The Tea Trade ...

Published: Saturday 26 October 1839
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6047 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HOUSE OF COMMONS.—Yesterday

... Vernon Blake, Roland Errington, rector of Clewer, Windsor, second surviving son of General Errington, Col. of the 51st (K. 0.) Light Infantry, to Ada, only daughter of Leicester Hibbert, Esq., of Chalfont Lodge, Chalfont, Bucks. April 5, at Crowthorne, by ...

Published: Saturday 07 April 1883
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1629 | Page: 8 | Tags: none