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*'''1958''' amalgamated with the King's Regiment (Liverpool) to form the King's Regiment.
*'''2006''' amalgamated with the King's Own Royal Border Regiment and the Queen's Lancashire Regiment to form the Duke of Lancaster's Regiment (King's Lancashire and Border)
==Regimental histories==
*''A Short History of the Manchester Regiment ...'' by Colonel H. C. Wylly 1922 (28 pages). Available at the British Library, UIN: BLL01001096848
*''History of the Manchester Regiment (late the 63rd and 96th Foot)'' compiled by H. C. Wylly ; with illustrations by Gerald C. Hudson. 1923-1925. Contents: v. 1. 1758-1883 -- v. 2. 1883-1922. Available at the BL, UIN: BLL01012836883
*''1st Garrison Battalion The Manchester Regiment, India, Singapore, Hong Kong & Siberia'' by Robert Bonner, 2013, available at the BL, UIN: BLL01016631387 . WW1 period.
:''The Tanglin Tribune : being the official organ of the Wing 1st Garrison Battalion Manchester Regiment stationed at Singapore''. 1919. No. 1, 2, 5 (1919) Available at the BL, UIN: BLL01001096851
*''History of the Manchester Regiment 1922-1948'' by Archibald Colquhoun Bell 1954. Available at the BL, UIN: BLL01007593210
==1st Garrison Battalion WW1==
===Historical books online===
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/fromenglandtoant00tyrrrich#page/10/mode/2up ''From England to the Antipodes & India - 1846 to 1902, with startling revelations, or 56 years of my life in the Indian Mutiny, Police & Jails''] by Isaac Tyrell (1904) Archive.org. On page 10 the author transfers to the 96th Foot in Hobart in 1848. The regiment left for India in 1849.
*[https://archive.org/details/withmanchestersi00hurs/page/n7 ''With Manchesters In The East''] by Gerald B. Hurst 1918 Archive.org. Also available [http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29927 Gutenberg.org] where the photographs are displayed correctly rotated. [[Gallipoli]] and [[Egypt, Palestine, Syria (First World War)|Egypt]], WW1.
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