| Description | Photocopies of a collection of photographs, postcards and documents accumulated by a collector of York and Lancaster Regiment memorabilia. Includes the reverse of these items where this contains information. Subjects include:
War Office photographs of the York and Lancaster Regiment in the trenches, Oppy and Gavrelle 1917, Cambrin 1918, Officers at the destroyed Hotel Deville in 1917, Field Training 1900 (5 items).
Individual soldiers, small groups of soldiers, Regimental bands and sports, (1853-c.1952): places and events include Barnsley, Sheffield, Suffolk, Jubbulpore, India, Soudan, New Zealand; Taranaki, Jamaica, Egypt, Gibraltar Italy, funeral of Hon. Col. Sir C.S. Stoddart, Military Sunday, Mounted Infantry section, Parade of Regimental Agen, King's Birthday parade 1911, Depot Detachment cross country run winners 1923, Dalhousie district football runners up 1926.
Names include, Sgt. Cowley, Ernest Olivant, Joe Gregory, Pte. Steel, Captain George Alt, Capt. W.F. Clernson, Sgt. Leason, R.S.M. Sykes, T. Welsh, T. Scott, J.L. Power, Capt. Bax, General F.A. Willis, Lt. Col. Ewen, G. McClaughlin, Capt. T.W. Parkinson, Lt. T.W. Parkinson, J. Graves, W. Gray, Sgt. Major Stewart, Lt. Power, J.F. Mott, Capt. W.L. Brady, R.E. Galindo, Capt. H.S. Wheatley, Brig. Gen. Casly C.B C.O, Lt. W.W. Lean, Major. Gen. Charles Blewitt, Capt. N.E. Bradin, Sgt Wilson, Bandmaster Salmon, Sgt. Rowe, Lt. Q.M .F. Hilley D.C.M, Lt. C.J. Whitticker, Lt. G.B.D. Thormhill, T. Horton, H.W. Price, Sgt. Maj. P.L. Clarke, Capt. B.C. Quill, Capt. Cole, Capt. Bower, R.S.M. Stewart, Lt Wedgwood, Q.M.S Christian, Sgt. M. Sketry, H.S. Scholes, F.Kenshaw, Q.M.R. Fitzpatric (100 items).
Large informal and formal groups of soldiers (1870s-1940s): places and events include Sheffield, Nottingham, Strensall, Cawnpore, Ahmednagar, Gallipoli, Italy.
Names include Greenwood, Cole, Rhodes, Harnineton, Swifty, Plummer, Barton, Gregory, Moody, Thompson, Bradwell, Davis, Mills, Richardson, Long, Corp. Andison, Corp. Whittiker, Corp. Ridge, Corp. Longbottom, Sgt. Styles, Sgt. Maj. Suffield (76 items).
Postcards 1884-1944: names include Maj. Trevor Seeker, Jacky Phillip, B. Stephenson, L. Cpl. Charles Donald Morrison, Mrs P. Woodcock, Mrs L. Butterler (11 items).
Artwork: 'At battle of tel-el-kebir' 1882', photograph of silverware (2 items). |