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11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars

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Regimental histories
The 11th Husssars under command of Col. Lyttleton Annesley, consisting of 18 officers, 349 non commissioned officers and men, 25 soldiers' wives and 69 soldiers’ children, arrived at Portsmouth on Monday last [7 January 1878] in Her Majesty’s Indian troopship Malabar, were disembarked Tuesday morning and left Portsmouth Harbour by special train at 10.10am for Colchester, where they arrived about 5pm…<ref> ''Essex Standard'', Friday 11 January 1878, page 5 </ref>
==Regimental histories==
*''The Historical Records of the Eleventh Hussars, Prince Albert's Own'' by Captain Godfrey Trevelyan Williams. Published London, 1908. Available at the [[British Library]] UIN: BLL01001095877 . Available [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001589181 Hathi Trust Digital Library] for those in North America, and some other regions.*''The History of the Eleventh Hussars - Prince Albert's Own, 1908-1934'' by Captain L. R. Lumley. Published London, 1936. Available at the [[British Library]] UIN: BLL01002243940. This book is also available on the pay website TheGenealogist as part of the "Regimental Records & Histories" requiring a [https://www.thegenealogist.com/coverage/military-records/#Regimental%20Records%20&%20Histories Diamond subscription].
==Regimental journal==
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=l5ggAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA1 ''Light Dragoon''] by GR Gleig 1853 Google Books (First published 1844 in 2 volumes), Written by the Rev G. R. Gleig, chaplain of Chelsea Hospital, from the recollections of a pensioner, George Farmer, who had joined the 11th Hussars in 1808,<ref> [http://www.naval-military-press.com/light-dragoon.html ''Light Dragoon''] Naval & Military Press.</ref> and was in India 1819-1836. India service commences [http://books.google.com/books?id=l5ggAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA203 page 203].
*[https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.$c16216?urlappend=%3Bseq=9 ''Narrative of the Siege and Capture of Bhurtpore''] by J N Creighton, Captain, 11th Regiment, Light Dragoons, 1830. HathiTrust Digital Library. Also available at [https://archive.org/details/pli.kerala.rare.12964/page/n1 Archive.org], mirror of a file from [[Online books#Kerala State Central Library Rare Books Online|Kerala State Central Library Rare Books Online]]
*[https://archive.org/details/firstsevendivis00hami/page/n7 ''The First Seven Divisions : being a detailed account of the fighting from Mons to Ypres''] by Ernest W Hamilton (Late Captain 11th Hussars) 1916 Archive.org. See [[Western Front]], part of the [[First World War]].
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