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''The Queen's Own Highlanders History'' published by the 78th Regiment ISBN 978-1-84596-092-6
Amend chronology and external links
== Chronology ==
*'''1793''' raised as the 81st 82nd Regiment of Foot*'''1802''' became the 82nd Regiment of Foot (Loyal Lincoln Prince of Wales's Volunteers)*'''1881''' amalgamated into with the 40th (2nd Somersetshire) Regiment of Foot to form The Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment)*'''1938''' became The Loyal North South Lancashire Regiment(The Prince of Wales's Volunteers)*'''19701958''' amalgamated with The East Lancashire Regiment , to form The QueenLancashire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Lancashire RegimentVolunteers)
== Brief History ==
{{Template:Origin|text=This very brief history of H.M. 82th Regiment of Foot (South Lancashire Regiment), focussing entirely on its time in India, was 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.}}
== Recommended Reading ==
''In Search of the Forlorn Hope : A Comprehensive Guide to Locating British Regiments and their Records'' by John Kitzmiller ISBN 0-961926-03-1
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/81st_Foot 81st 82nd_Regiment_of_Foot_(Prince_of_Wales's_Volunteers) 82nd Foot] Wikipedia<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=-lYBAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Historical+record+of+the+82nd+regiment&ei=H__RSvaxD4WONp7XmYYO#v=onepage&q=&f=false 82nd Foot Historical Record] Google Books<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Loyal_North_Lancashire_Regiment Loyal North The_Prince_of_Wales%27s_Volunteers_(South_Lancashire_Regiment) South Lancashire Regiment] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_QueenThe_Lancashire_Regiment_(Prince_of_Wales%27s_Lancashire_Regiment Queen's 27s_Volunteers) Lancashire Regiment] Wikipedia
[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]]
