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The 47th (Lancashire) Regiment
1881 The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
The 81st Regiment of Foot (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers)
1881 2nd Battalion, The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Letter Crests
“LANCASHIRE” / “REGIMENT”
Worn 1855-1881. (Ryan fig.75)
“LANCASHIRE” / “REGIMENT”
Worn 1855-1881. Slight variation in spacing of title and style of numbers. (Ryan fig.75)
Another version exists with “THE” in the title, “THE LANCASHIRE” / “REGIMENT”
(Ryan fig.76) Photo needed.
“THE LANCASHIRE REGIMENT”
47th The Lancashire Regiment Other Ranks pre 1871
“LOYAL LINCOLN” / “VOLUNTEERS”
Centre Crown over 81
Worn 1855-1881. (Ryan Fig.118)
“LOYAL NORTH LANCASHIRE REGIMENT”
Gilt Rose
Worn 1881-1901
“LOYAL NORTH LANCASHIRE REGIMENT”
Gilt Rose
Variation of above, with much smaller rose and smaller lion / crown.
Slight variation in outer ring.
Another version exists with the title “LOYAL LANCASHIRE REGIMENT” with “REGIMENT” below.
Silver Rose
(Ryan fig.213)
“3rd REGt DUKE OF LANCASTER’S OWN”
3rd Duke of Lancasters Own Militia Officers.
Became 3rd & 4th Battalion The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment in 1881.
“MILITIA” / “3rd DUKE OF LANCASTERS OWN”
3rd Duke of Lancasters Own Militia Other Ranks.
Centre is a Crown over a Rose surrounded by a wreath.
Became 3rd & 4th Battalion The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment in 1881.
“3rd DUKE OF LANCASTERS OWN”
3rd Duke of Lancasters Own Militia Officers.
Became 3rd & 4th Battalion The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment in 1881.
1st Volunteer Bn Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
“LOYAL NORTH LANCASHIRE REGt” / “2nd VOLr BATn”
2nd Volunteer Bn Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
“LANCASHIRE RIFLE VOLUNTEERS”
11th Lancashire Rifle Volunteer Corps (PRESTON).
Became 1st Volunteer Bn The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment in 1882.
“LOYAL LINCOLN” / “VOLUNTEERS”
Loyal Lincoln Volunteers, Officers, white metal.
“LOYAL LINCOLN” / “VOLUNTEERS”
Loyal Lincoln Volunteers, Other Ranks, brass metal.
“LANCASHIRE RIFLE VOLUNTEERS”
27th Lancashire Volunteer Rifle Corps
Became 14th LRVC Bolton then 2nd Volunteer Battalion The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment in 1882.
