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*'''1743''' became Peregrine Lascelles' Regiment of Foot
 
*'''1743''' became Peregrine Lascelles' Regiment of Foot
 
*'''1747''' ranked as 58th Regiment of Foot
 
*'''1747''' ranked as 58th Regiment of Foot
*'''1751''' became 46th Regiment of Foot
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*'''1751''' became 47th Regiment of Foot
 
*'''1782''' became 47th (the Lancashire) Regiment of Foot
 
*'''1782''' became 47th (the Lancashire) Regiment of Foot
 
*'''1881''' amalgamated with [[81st Regiment of Foot|81st (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers) Regiment of Foot]], to form The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
 
*'''1881''' amalgamated with [[81st Regiment of Foot|81st (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers) Regiment of Foot]], to form The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
 
*'''1970''' amalgamated with The Lancashire Regiment to form The Queen's Lancashire Regiment
 
*'''1970''' amalgamated with The Lancashire Regiment to form The Queen's Lancashire Regiment
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*'''2006''' amalgamated with the King’s Own Royal Border Regiment and the King’s Regiment to become the Duke of Lancaster's Regiment (King's Lancashire and Border)
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== Service in British India ==
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*'''1808''' India (1st Btn)
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*'''1817''' [[3rd Maratha War|Pindari War]] (1st Btn)
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*'''1824''' [[1st Burma War]] (1st Btn)
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*'''1881''' [[Bengal]] (2nd Btn)
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*'''1884''' [[Bombay]] (1st Btn)
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*'''1884''' [[Quetta]] (1st Btn)
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*'''1889''' [[Mhow]] (1st Btn)
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*'''1892''' [[Kamptee]] (1st Btn)
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*'''1910''' [[Poona]]/[[Bangalore]] (2nd Btn)
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*'''1924''' [[Secunderabad]] (1st Btn)
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*'''1929''' [[Calcutta]] (1st Btn)
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*'''1931''' [[Waziristan]] (1st Btn)
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*'''1932''' [[Cawnpore]] (1st Btn)
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==British Library==
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The British Library has the books
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*''The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment'', in 2 Volumes, by Colonel H. C. Wylly 1933. Available online on a pay website, refer below.
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*''A short history of the Loyal Regiment'' 1965
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== External links ==
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/47th_(Lancashire)_Regiment_of_Foot 47th Foot] Wikipedia<br>
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Loyal_North_Lancashire_Regiment Loyal North Lancashire Regiment] Wikipedia<br>
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Queen%27s_Lancashire_Regiment Queen's Lancashire Regiment] Wikipedia<br>
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*[http://web.archive.org/web/20080113060332/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/047-751.htm 47th (the Lancashire) Regiment of Foot] including [http://web.archive.org/web/20071213234347/http://regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/047-1.htm deployments] Regiments.org, an archived site<br>
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*[http://web.archive.org/web/20071218193222/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/047Loyal.htm The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire)] including deployments:[http://web.archive.org/web/20071213234347/http://regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/047-1.htm  1st Battalion] and [http://web.archive.org/web/20071221233636/http://regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/081-1.htm 2nd Battalion] Regiments.org, an archived site<br>
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*[http://www.lancashireinfantrymuseum.org.uk Lancashire Infantry Museum], includes the East Lancashire Regiment ([[30th Regiment of Foot|30th]] and [[59th Regiment of Foot|59th]] of Foot), the South Lancashire Regiment ([[40th Regiment of Foot|40th]] and [[82nd Regiment of Foot|82nd]] of Foot),  the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment (47th and [[81st Regiment of Foot|81st]] of Foot)
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*[http://blogs.bl.uk/untoldlives/2016/07/the-high-cost-of-life-in-india.html "The high cost of life in India"] 14 July 2016. British Library Untold lives blog. States that inspection of two pages of the Bombay Burial Register, covering 26 March-9 July 1812 reveals nineteen entries for burials of individuals connected with the 47th Regiment.
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20200806194748/https://www.loyalregiment.com/ The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1914-1918]  loyalregiment.com, now an archived website.
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20071115203836/http://www.indian-cemeteries.org/viewimage.asp?mode=mon&ID=13 Memorial to those who died 1st Bn The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire) during the stay of the Battalion in India 11.1925-2.1936] All Souls Church, Cawnpore. indian-cemeteries.org, now archived.
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160304080911/https://www.army.mod.uk/documents/general/Regimental_History.pdf “The Regimental History of the Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment”] army.mod.uk, now an archived webpage.
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:The constituent regiments are the [[4th Regiment of Foot|4th]], [[8th Regiment of Foot|8th]], [[30th Regiment of Foot|30th]], [[34th Regiment of Foot|34th]], [[40th Regiment of Foot|40th]], [[47th Regiment of Foot|47th]], [[55th Regiment of Foot|55th]], [[59th Regiment of Foot|59th]], [[63rd Regiment of Foot|63rd]], [[81st Regiment of Foot|81st]], [[82nd Regiment of Foot|82nd]] and  [[96th Regiment of Foot|96th]] Regiments of Foot.
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===Historical books online===
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*''The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1741- 1914'' and ''The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1914-1919'' by Colonel H. C. Wylly 1932-1933 are available in reprint editions,<ref>[https://www.naval-military-press.com/product/loyal-north-lancashire-regiment-1741-1914/ ''Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1741- 1914'']  and [https://www.naval-military-press.com/product/loyal-north-lancashire-regiment-1914-1919/ ''Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1914-1919''] Naval & Military Press.</ref> which are in turn available as [https://www.fold3.com/publication/933/military-books/browse one digital book file on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3.com], located in Military Books/Britain, scroll  to letter T, or Search for The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.
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:Volume 2 is also available at Archive.org [https://archive.org/details/loyalnorthlancashirereg/page/n7/mode/2up ''The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Volume 2 1914-1919'']  by Colonel H C Wylly (Harold Carmichael) 1933.
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==References==
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== External Links ==
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/47th_(Lancashire)_Regiment_of_Foot 47th Foot] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Loyal_North_Lancashire_Regiment Loyal North Lancashire Regiment] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Queen%27s_Lancashire_Regiment Queen's Lancashire Regiment] Wikipedia
 
  
 
[[Category: British Army Infantry Regiments]]
 
[[Category: British Army Infantry Regiments]]

Latest revision as of 11:30, 30 November 2023

Chronology

  • 1741 raised as Sir John Mordaunt's Regiment of Foot
  • 1743 became Peregrine Lascelles' Regiment of Foot
  • 1747 ranked as 58th Regiment of Foot
  • 1751 became 47th Regiment of Foot
  • 1782 became 47th (the Lancashire) Regiment of Foot
  • 1881 amalgamated with 81st (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers) Regiment of Foot, to form The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
  • 1970 amalgamated with The Lancashire Regiment to form The Queen's Lancashire Regiment
  • 2006 amalgamated with the King’s Own Royal Border Regiment and the King’s Regiment to become the Duke of Lancaster's Regiment (King's Lancashire and Border)

Service in British India

British Library

The British Library has the books

  • The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, in 2 Volumes, by Colonel H. C. Wylly 1933. Available online on a pay website, refer below.
  • A short history of the Loyal Regiment 1965

External links

The constituent regiments are the 4th, 8th, 30th, 34th, 40th, 47th, 55th, 59th, 63rd, 81st, 82nd and 96th Regiments of Foot.

Historical books online

  • The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1741- 1914 and The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1914-1919 by Colonel H. C. Wylly 1932-1933 are available in reprint editions,[1] which are in turn available as one digital book file on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3.com, located in Military Books/Britain, scroll to letter T, or Search for The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.
Volume 2 is also available at Archive.org The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Volume 2 1914-1919 by Colonel H C Wylly (Harold Carmichael) 1933.

References