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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
===Historical Books Online=== | ===Historical Books Online=== | ||
''Historical Record of the Ninth, or the East Norfolk Regiment of Foot: containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1685, and of its subsequent services to 1847'' by Richard Cannon 1848 [http://books.google.com/books?id=zX0ykEGNe1EC Google Books] Indian Service commences [http://books.google.com/books?id=zX0ykEGNe1EC&pg=PA85 page 85] in 1835 at Calcutta | *''Historical Record of the Ninth, or the East Norfolk Regiment of Foot: containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1685, and of its subsequent services to 1847'' by Richard Cannon 1848 [http://books.google.com/books?id=zX0ykEGNe1EC Google Books] Indian Service commences [http://books.google.com/books?id=zX0ykEGNe1EC&pg=PA85 page 85] in 1835 at Calcutta | ||
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=624BAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA1 ''A narrative of four months' campaign in India, 1845-6 including the Battles of Moodkee, Ferozeshuhur. & Sobraon''], by J W. Baldwin 1853 Google Books | |||
===Other=== | ===Other=== | ||
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20080128063301/www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/009RNorf. | *Wikipedia: | ||
*[http://rnrm.org/history/history_01.html Regimental | **[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9th_Regiment_of_Foot 9th Regiment of Foot] | ||
**[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norfolk_Regiment Royal Norfolk Regiment] | |||
**[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Royal_Anglian_Regiment Royal Anglian Regiment] | |||
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20080128063301/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/009RNorf.htmThe Royal Norfolk Regiment] including deployments: [http://web.archive.org/web/20080131142430/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/009-1.htm 1st Battalion], [http://web.archive.org/web/20080131193508/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/009-2.htm 2nd Battalion] Regiments.org, an archived website. | |||
*[http://www.royalanglianmuseum.org.uk/index.html The Royal Anglian Regiment Museum]. Covers the Royal Norfolk Regiment (9th Foot), the Royal Lincolnshire Regiment ([[10th Regiment of Foot|10th Foot]]), the Suffolk Regiment ([[12th Regiment of Foot|12th Foot]]), the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment ([[16th Regiment of Foot|16th Foot]]), the Royal Leicestershire Regiment ([[17th Regiment of Foot|17th Foot)]]), the Essex Regiment ([[44th Regiment of Foot|44th]]/ [[56th Regiment of Foot|56th Foot]]), and the Northamptonshire Regiment ([[48th Regiment of Foot|48th]]/ [[58th Regiment of Foot|58th Foot]]). | |||
**[http://www.royalanglianmuseum.org.uk/norfolk.html The Royal Norfolk Regiment (9th Foot)] | |||
*[http://www.rnrm.org.uk/index.html Royal Norfolk Regimental Museum]. | |||
**[http://www.rnrm.org.uk/history/history_01.html Regimental history] | |||
** Various pages contain photographs as follow: | |||
***[http://www.rnrm.org.uk/web_trail/web_children_01.html Photograph of Three NCOs with their wives and children and two very young recruits in India, 1902-1905] | |||
***[http://www.rnrm.org.uk/web_trail/web_children_03.html Photograph of Army children at a school in India, 1902-1905]. | |||
*** [http://www.rnrm.org.uk/web_trail/web_children_04.html Photograph of Pupils and teacher of the Depot School in Deolali, India, in 1905]. | |||
***[http://www.rnrm.org.uk/web_trail/web_children_05.html Photograph of A baby on a leopard skin rug in India, 1902-1905]. | |||
***[http://www.rnrm.org.uk/web_trail/web_marriage_01.html Photograph of A regimental wedding in India, 1902-1905 ] | |||
***[http://www.rnrm.org.uk/web_trail/web_marriage_04.html Wives and children of NCOs and men in Bareilly, India, between 1898 and 1905] | |||
*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/brianharringtonspier/sets/72157604061358252/detail Photographs of 1st Bn The Royal Norfolk Regiment In India] 1933-1939 Flickr, Brian Harrington Spiers’ photostream | |||
*[http://colonialfilm.org.uk/node/3187 Film: The Army In India Northern Command, 1933-34] colonialfilm.org.uk. Includes Stretcher drill by Bandsmen of 1st Battalion The Norfolk Regiment at Sialkot, 1933. | |||
*[http://dalyhistory.wordpress.com/2011/06/06/the-2nd-norfolk-regiment-from-le-paradis-to-kohima-by-peter-hart/ Details] of the book ''The 2nd Norfolk Regiment from Le Paradis to Kohima'' by Peter Hart. During World War 2, the Regiment spent time in India and fought at Kohima, Assam in the battles around the Indian-Burmese Border. 2011 reprint, originally published 1998 under the title ''At the Sharp End''. Available through Amazon.co.uk from the [http://astore.amazon.co.uk/faminbriindso-21/detail/1848844026 FIBIS Shop] | |||
*[http://www.eafa.org.uk/catalogue/432 Film:Calling Blighty: Burma 1945] East Anglian Film Archive 2nd Battalion of the Royal Norfolk Regiment in Burma | |||
*The book ''A Norfolk Soldier in the First Sikh War: Experiences of a Private of H.M. 9th Regiment of Foot in the Battles for the Punjab, India 1845-6'' by by J W Baldwin was reprinted by Leonaur in 2006. Available from the [http://www.new.fibis.org/products-page/3-other-books-about-colonial-india/biographies/bkx-0119-a-norfolk-soldier-in-1st-sikh-war-1845-46 FIBIS Shop] | *The book ''A Norfolk Soldier in the First Sikh War: Experiences of a Private of H.M. 9th Regiment of Foot in the Battles for the Punjab, India 1845-6'' by by J W Baldwin was reprinted by Leonaur in 2006. Available from the [http://www.new.fibis.org/products-page/3-other-books-about-colonial-india/biographies/bkx-0119-a-norfolk-soldier-in-1st-sikh-war-1845-46 FIBIS Shop] | ||
:It was originally published in 1853 under the title ''A narrative of four months' campaign in India between the years 1845-6, including the battles of Moodkee, Ferozeshuhur, & Sobraon''. | :It was originally published in 1853 under the title ''A narrative of four months' campaign in India between the years 1845-6, including the battles of Moodkee, Ferozeshuhur, & Sobraon''. See Historical books online, above | ||
[[Category: British Army Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category: British Army Infantry Regiments]] |
Revision as of 11:18, 2 January 2012
The Norfolk Regiment
Chronology
- 1685 raised as Henry Cornewall's Regiment of Foot by James II
- 1751 became the 9th Regiment of Foot
- 1782 became the 9th (East Norfolk) Regiment of Foot
- 1881 became the Norfolk Regiment;
- 1935 became the Royal Norfolk Regiment
- 1959 amalgamated with The Suffolk Regiment to become the 1st Battalion 1st East Anglian Regiment.
- 1964 became 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment.
External Links
Historical Books Online
- Historical Record of the Ninth, or the East Norfolk Regiment of Foot: containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1685, and of its subsequent services to 1847 by Richard Cannon 1848 Google Books Indian Service commences page 85 in 1835 at Calcutta
- A narrative of four months' campaign in India, 1845-6 including the Battles of Moodkee, Ferozeshuhur. & Sobraon, by J W. Baldwin 1853 Google Books
Other
- Wikipedia:
- Royal Norfolk Regiment including deployments: 1st Battalion, 2nd Battalion Regiments.org, an archived website.
- 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).
- Royal Norfolk Regimental Museum.
- Regimental history
- Various pages contain photographs as follow:
- Photograph of Three NCOs with their wives and children and two very young recruits in India, 1902-1905
- Photograph of Army children at a school in India, 1902-1905.
- Photograph of Pupils and teacher of the Depot School in Deolali, India, in 1905.
- Photograph of A baby on a leopard skin rug in India, 1902-1905.
- Photograph of A regimental wedding in India, 1902-1905
- Wives and children of NCOs and men in Bareilly, India, between 1898 and 1905
- Photographs of 1st Bn The Royal Norfolk Regiment In India 1933-1939 Flickr, Brian Harrington Spiers’ photostream
- Film: The Army In India Northern Command, 1933-34 colonialfilm.org.uk. Includes Stretcher drill by Bandsmen of 1st Battalion The Norfolk Regiment at Sialkot, 1933.
- Details of the book The 2nd Norfolk Regiment from Le Paradis to Kohima by Peter Hart. During World War 2, the Regiment spent time in India and fought at Kohima, Assam in the battles around the Indian-Burmese Border. 2011 reprint, originally published 1998 under the title At the Sharp End. Available through Amazon.co.uk from the FIBIS Shop
- Film:Calling Blighty: Burma 1945 East Anglian Film Archive 2nd Battalion of the Royal Norfolk Regiment in Burma
- The book A Norfolk Soldier in the First Sikh War: Experiences of a Private of H.M. 9th Regiment of Foot in the Battles for the Punjab, India 1845-6 by by J W Baldwin was reprinted by Leonaur in 2006. Available from the FIBIS Shop
- It was originally published in 1853 under the title A narrative of four months' campaign in India between the years 1845-6, including the battles of Moodkee, Ferozeshuhur, & Sobraon. See Historical books online, above