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The Royal Lincolnshire Regiment

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

10th (North Lincoln) Regiment of Foot Wikipedia
Royal Lincolnshire Regiment Wikipedia
Princess of Wales' Royal Regiment Wikipedia
The Royal Lincolnshire Regiment including deployments: 1st Battalion, 2nd Battalion Regiments.org, an archived site.
The Royal Anglian & Royal Lincolnshire Regimental Association
- The Regimental Museum
- Albert 'Dick' Edwards was with the 2nd Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment, in India 1924-1928 and in the 1930s Ships Sergeant Major on the troop ship "HMT Neuralia"^[1] to and from India.
The Royal Anglian Regiment Museum Covers the Royal Norfolk Regiment (9th Foot), the Royal Lincolnshire Regiment (10th Foot), the Suffolk Regiment (12th Foot), the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment (16th Foot), the Royal Leicestershire Regiment (17th Foot), the Essex Regiment (44th/ 56th Foot), and the Northamptonshire Regiment (48th/ 58th Foot).
- The Royal Lincolnshire Regiment (10th Foot)
Sutlej Medal 1845/6 Roll for the 10th Regiment of Foot, with clasp "Sobraon" from the archived website YesterYears
A Rootsweb British Army Message Board ^[2] indicates a soldier from the 2nd Battalion was in Port Blair, Andaman Islands in January 1871 and Rangoon in August 1871.

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 page 46 in 1799 in Madras.
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 online on the Digital Library of India website. The soldier was Thomas Malcolm. This book is also available on a restricted access basis, probably accessible by those in North America on the Hathi Trust Digital Library

↑ "Pick up your Parrots and Monkeys" by William Pennington, has a chapter on life on "Neuralia"
↑ Rootsweb British Army Message Board post

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 ====Historical Books Online====
 *[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.
+*''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  online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website. 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]
 == References ==