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== Introduction ==
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== Chronology ==
 
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*'''1793''' raised as the 81st Regiment of Foot (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers)
This page is part of the Family History in India website, which is designed to help people trace their British and European ancestry in colonial India. This particular webpage is a very brief history of H.M. 82th Regiment of Foot (South Lancashire Regiment), focussing entirely on its time in India. The information herein is obtained from a number of sources, including :
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*'''1881''' amalgamated into The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
 
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*'''1970''' amalgamated with The Lancashire Regiment to form The Queen's Lancashire Regiment
''The Queen's Own Highlanders History'' published by the 78th Regiment
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== History ==
 
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{{Template:Origin|text=This article is a very brief history of H.M. 82th Regiment of Foot (South Lancashire Regiment), focussing entirely on its time in India. The information herein is obtained from a number of sources listed in the Recommended Reading below. This section was part of the Family History in India website, which was designed to help people trace their British and European ancestry in colonial India by Cathy Day. Cathy has kindly allowed us to transfer this page to our wiki.}}
''In Search of the Forlorn Hope : A Comprehensive Guide to Locating British Regiments and their Records'' by John Kitzmiller ISBN 0961926031
 
 
 
''The Colonial Wars Source Book'' by Philip Haythornthwaite ISBN 1854091964
 
 
 
''British Army Pensioners Abroad'' by Norman K. Crowder ISBN 0806314605
 
 
 
 
 
 
== Brief History ==
 
== Brief History ==
  
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'''1861''' [[Delhi]] (exchanged stations with the 88th Foot in 1861)  
 
'''1861''' [[Delhi]] (exchanged stations with the 88th Foot in 1861)  
 
   
 
   
1869  Bombay
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'''1869''' Bombay
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== External Links ==
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/81st_Foot 81st 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
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[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]]
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== Recommended Reading ==
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''The Queen's Own Highlanders History'' published by the 78th Regiment ISBN 978-1-84596-092-6
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''In Search of the Forlorn Hope : A Comprehensive Guide to Locating British Regiments and their Records'' by John Kitzmiller ISBN 0-961926-03-1
  
[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]]
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''The Colonial Wars Source Book'' by Philip Haythornthwaite ISBN 1-854091-96-4
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''British Army Pensioners Abroad'' by Norman K. Crowder ISBN 0-806314-60-5

Revision as of 16:03, 8 April 2009

Chronology

  • 1793 raised as the 81st Regiment of Foot (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers)
  • 1881 amalgamated into The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
  • 1970 amalgamated with The Lancashire Regiment to form The Queen's Lancashire Regiment

History

This article is a very brief history of H.M. 82th Regiment of Foot (South Lancashire Regiment), focussing entirely on its time in India. The information herein is obtained from a number of sources listed in the Recommended Reading below. This section was part of the Family History in India website, which was designed to help people trace their British and European ancestry in colonial India by Cathy Day. Cathy has kindly allowed us to transfer this page to our wiki.

Brief History

1842 Jamaica

1857 Indian Mutiny (see History of the 88th Regiment of Foot)

1861 Moradabad and Shahjehanpore

1861 Delhi (exchanged stations with the 88th Foot in 1861)

1869 Bombay

External Links

81st Foot Wikipedia
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Wikipedia
Queen's Lancashire Regiment Wikipedia

Recommended Reading

The Queen's Own Highlanders History published by the 78th Regiment ISBN 978-1-84596-092-6

In Search of the Forlorn Hope : A Comprehensive Guide to Locating British Regiments and their Records by John Kitzmiller ISBN 0-961926-03-1

The Colonial Wars Source Book by Philip Haythornthwaite ISBN 1-854091-96-4

British Army Pensioners Abroad by Norman K. Crowder ISBN 0-806314-60-5