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*[http://books.google.com/books?id=sAYRAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover ''Historical Record of the Tenth, or the North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot: containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1685, and of its subsequent services to 1847'']  by Richard Cannon (1847) Google Books. Indian Service commences [http://books.google.com/books?id=sAYRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA46 page 46] in 1799 in Madras.
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=sAYRAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover ''Historical Record of the Tenth, or the North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot: containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1685, and of its subsequent services to 1847'']  by Richard Cannon (1847) Google Books. Indian Service commences [http://books.google.com/books?id=sAYRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA46 page 46] in 1799 in Madras.
*[https://archive.org/stream/recollectionsoft00gordrich#page/84/mode/2up page 85] ''Recollections of thirty-nine years in the Army : Gwalior and the Battle of Maharajpore, 1843, the gold coast of Africa, 1847-48, the Indian mutiny, 1857-58, the expedition to China, 1860-61, the siege of Paris, 1870-71, etc.'' by Sir Charles Alexander Gordon,  Surgeon- General 1898 Archive.org. The author transferred into the 10th Regiment of Foot in 1851 by purchase.
*[https://archive.org/stream/recollectionsoft00gordrich#page/84/mode/2up page 85] ''Recollections of thirty-nine years in the Army : Gwalior and the Battle of Maharajpore, 1843, the gold coast of Africa, 1847-48, the Indian mutiny, 1857-58, the expedition to China, 1860-61, the siege of Paris, 1870-71, etc.'' by Sir Charles Alexander Gordon,  Surgeon- General 1898 Archive.org. The author transferred into the 10th Regiment of Foot in 1851 by purchase.
*''Barracks and battlefields in India; or, The experiences of a soldier of the 10th Foot (North Lincoln) in the Sikh wars and Sepoy Mutiny'', edited by the Rev Caesar Caine 1891 is available to read  as a [http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/507263 Pdf download],  Digital Library of India. The soldier was Thomas Malcolm. This book is also available on a '''restricted access''' basis, probably accessible by those in North America on the  [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100382741 Hathi Trust Digital Library]
*''Barracks and battlefields in India; or, The experiences of a soldier of the 10th Foot (North Lincoln) in the Sikh wars and Sepoy Mutiny'', edited by the Rev Caesar Caine 1891 [1971 reprint edition] is available to read  as a [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/507263 Pdf download],  Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.507263 Archive.org version]. The soldier was Thomas Malcolm. This book, 1891 edition,  is also available on a restricted access basis, probably accessible by those in North America on the  [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100382741 Hathi Trust Digital Library]
*[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015062977296?urlappend=%3Bseq=13 ''The History of the Tenth Foot (the Lincolnshire Regiment)'' Volume II [1813-1910<nowiki>]</nowiki>] by Albert Lee 1911. Hathi Trust Digital Library. Includes [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015062977296?urlappend=%3Bseq=379 Alphabetical List of Officers 1685-1910]. '''Restricted access''', probably accessible by those in North America and some other countries [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015062977288 Volume I]
*[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015062977296?urlappend=%3Bseq=13 ''The History of the Tenth Foot (the Lincolnshire Regiment)'' Volume II [1813-1910<nowiki>]</nowiki>] by Albert Lee 1911. Hathi Trust Digital Library. Includes [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015062977296?urlappend=%3Bseq=379 Alphabetical List of Officers 1685-1910]. '''Restricted access''', probably accessible by those in North America and some other countries [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015062977288 Volume I]



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The Royal Lincolnshire Regiment

Chronology

  • 1685 raised as the Earl of Bath's Regiment for its first Colonel John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath
  • 1751 became the 10th Regiment of Foot
  • 1781 became the 10th (North Lincoln) Regiment of Foot
  • 1881 became The Lincolnshire Regiment
  • 1946 became The Royal Lincolnshire Regiment
  • 1960 amalgamated with The Northamptonshire Regiment, to form 2nd East Anglian Regiment (Duchess of Gloucester's Own Royal Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire)
  • 1964 united with 1st East Anglian Regiment (Royal Norfolk and Suffolk), 3rd East Anglian Regiment (16th/44th Foot), and The Royal Leicestershire Regiment, to form The Royal Anglian Regiment

Service in British India

A detachment of the 2nd Battalion was in Port Blair, Andaman Islands in January 1871 and Rangoon in August 1871.[1]

Regimental Histories

  • The History of the Tenth Foot (the Lincolnshire Regiment) by Albert Lee
Volume II 1813-1910 is available online, refers below. Both volumes are available on FamilySeach microfilm, catalogue entry (Ordering microfilms)

External Links

Historical Books Online

References

  1. JeffH01 10th Regiment of Foot (North Lincolnshire Regt) Rootsweb British Army Message Board 21 October 2010. Retrieved 5 January 2015