58th Regiment of Foot: Difference between revisions

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1755 raised as the 60th Regiment of Foot
1757 became the 58th Regiment of Foot
1782 became the 58th (Rutlandshire) Regiment of Foot
1881 amalgamated with the 48th Regiment of Foot to become the 2nd Battalion The Northamptonshire Regiment
1948 regiment reduced to a single battalion
1960 merged with The Royal Lincolnshire Regiment to form the 2nd East Anglian Regiment (Duchess of Gloucester's Own Royal Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire)
1964 amalgamated with the 1st and 3rd East Anglian Regiments and the Royal Leicestershire Regiment to become 2nd Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment

History of the Northamptonshire Regiment 1742-1934 by Lt Colonel Russell Gurney.

This book is available on FamilySearch microfilm, catalogue entry (Ordering microfilms)

58th Regiment of Foot Wikipedia
The Northamptonshire Regiment Wikipedia
2nd East Anglian Regiment Wikipedia
Royal Anglian Regiment Wikipedia
58th (Rutlandshire) Regiment of Foot including deployments Regiments.org, an archived site
The Northamptonshire Regiment including deployments: 1st Battalion and 2nd Battalion Regiments.org, an archived site
Northampton Borough Council is the custodian of the Northamptonshire Regimental and Northamptonshire Yeomanry collections at Abington Park Museum
- Photographs of the Northamptonshire Regiment on flickr
  - Photographs of the Regiment in the Punjab The 1st Battalion of The Northamptonshire Regiment were stationed in the Punjab 1907/1908
  - Photographs of the Regiment in Waziristan 1936/37 1st Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment
  - Views of India (1) taken by Private Linley of the 2nd Battalion, The Northamptonshire Regiment compiled whilst serving in India 1923-1938.
  - Views of India (2) taken by Private Linley of the 2nd Battalion, The Northamptonshire Regiment compiled whilst serving in India 1923-1938.
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 Northamptonshire Regiment (48th/58th Foot)

"The relative health of the right and left wings of the 58th Regiment" [at Allahabad] by Surgeon EL Lundy M.D., 58th Regiment, page 346 Army Medical Department Report for the year 1869 Google Books
"India: Bengal. Report" by C. Macnamara, Medical Officer-in-Charge of the "Chandnie" Hospital, Calcutta, and Surgeon to the Ophthalmic Hospital. Contains references to the 58th Regiment from page 88, and from page 101. Page 87 Reports on the progress of practical and scientific medicine, ed. by H. Dobell, Volume 2‬, 1871. Google Books The cholera epidemic at Allahabad 1869.

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 ===Historical books online===
 *[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=wHECAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA346 "The relative health of the right and left wings of the 58th Regiment" <nowiki>[</nowiki>at Allahabad<nowiki>]</nowiki>] by Surgeon EL Lundy M.D., 58th Regiment, page 346 ''Army Medical Department Report for the year 1869'' Google Books
+*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=fxUDAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA87 "India: Bengal. Report"] by C. Macnamara, Medical Officer-in-Charge of the "Chandnie" Hospital, Calcutta, and Surgeon to the Ophthalmic Hospital. Contains references to the 58th Regiment from page 88, and from page 101. Page 87 ''Reports on the progress of practical and scientific medicine'', ed. by H. Dobell, Volume 2‬, 1871. Google Books The cholera epidemic at Allahabad 1869.