Photo Gallery
1920s and 1930s Regimental Depot,
Bowerham Barracks, Lancaster
Groups
Depot, "Old Contemptibles", 1919
Accession Number: KO0379/01
Depot, Regimental Police of the King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment,
circa 1919, stated to have been made up of some released prisoners of
war.
Accession Number: KO0160/02
Depot, group of soldiers of the King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment,
circa 1919 or 1920
Accession Number: KO0160/03
Group of King’s Own soldiers, possibly at Bowerham Barracks, early
1920s. Including RQMS Taylor, Mr Roberts, Mr Cockshoot, Mr Greenall,
CQMS Hogg, Mr Barber, Sergeant Slimm, Colour Sergeant Chadwick, Sergeant
Whinney, Mr Tennant, CSM Connor, CSM Clarke, CQMS Hardy, Drum Major
Kellet, CSM Wood, Sergeant Ayres, Mr Bennett, Sergeant Major Ford, RQMS
Peake, RAMS J Heap, Sergeant McMillan, Sergeant Ford and Sergeant
Greaves.
Accession Number: KO2546/17
Depot, Band of the 2nd Battalion, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment,
at Bowerham Barracks, 1919.
Accession Number: KO0471/12
Depot, Group of four soldiers including Jack Elsdon who it is stated
later shot him self, circa 1920s. It is not clear which medal the
soldier, second from the left, is wearing, but it appears to be without
a ribbon.
Accession Number: KO1044/28
Depot, Group of soldiers peeling potatoes, circa 1920s
Accession Number: KO1044/30
Corporals at the Regimental Depot, Bowerham Barracks, St. George’s Day,
1922.
Accession Number: KO2756/10
Depot, Warrants Officers and Sergeants, 1923
Accession Number: KO0116/64
Depot, Interior of barrack room at Bowerham Barracks with group of 16
soldiers, early 1920s, with room decorated for Christmas and with ‘Good
Luck’ bunting.
Accession Number: KO2546/71
Depot, Group of soldiers peeling potatoes, 1926
Accession Number: KO2665/12
Depot, No. 5 Squad Winners, Depot, Boxing Cup, 1926
Accession Number: KO2665/13
Depot, No 3 Squad Winners of the Hunter and Grover Cups, 1926
Accession Number: KO1286/05
Depot, Warrant Officers and Sergeants, 1926
Accession Number: KO0861/20
Depot, Warrant Officers and Sergeants, 1926
Accession Number: KO0536/08
Sergeants Mess (at Depot) Group with General Sir Archibald Hunter,
Colonel of the Regiment seated fifth from left. 1926 in front of
Officers Mess, Bowerham Barracks, Lancaster. May have been on the
occasion of the Laying Up of the Colours of the 2nd Battalion.
Accession Number: KO2756/12
Group at Regimental Depot, Depot Staff, circa 1926.
Including ORQMS Knight (2nd from left) and RSM Foy (4th from left)
Accession Number: KO2756/16
Depot, Officers, 1927
Accession Number: KO 0013/25 and KO0536/09
Depot, Sergeants, 1927
Accession Number: KO0013/32
Depot Staff, 1927
Accession Number: KO1497/01
Depot, Group 1920s
Accession Number: KO2311/20
Depot circa 1928 or 1929 Major V L De Cordova with General Officer
Commanding, Western Command, Sir Cecil Power, on a visit to the
Regimental Depot at Bowerham Barracks, Lancaster.
Accession Number: KO1068/66
Depot, Corporals, 1929
Accession Number: KO0013/63
Depot, Officers, St. George's Day, April 1930
Accession Number: KO0181/01 and KO0242/14
Depot, Recruiting Campaign, January 1931
Accession Number: KO0242/01
Depot, 1931
Accession Number: KO0254/03
Depot, Officers and Mayor of Lancaster, on St. George's Day, 23rd April
1931
Accession Number: KO0256/01
Depot, Officers, Warrant Officers and Non-Commissioned Officers at the
visit of Major General Oswald Cuthbert Borrett, June 1931
Accession Number: KO0278/03, KO0679/10, KO0698/01 and KO2490/512
Depot, Trained Squad, 1931
Accession Number: KO0788/110a and KO0788/110b
Depot, Officers, 1932
Accession Number: KO0366/04
Depot, Warrant Officers and Sergeants, May 1932
Accession Number: KO0376/01
Depot, Trained Squad, 1932
Accession Number: KO0679/08
Depot, Sergeant McCabes Squad of trained soldiers, 1932
Accession Number: KO1921/01
Depot, Sergeant McCabes Squad of trained soldiers, 1932
Accession Number: KO1228/12
Depot, Cadre No 16 Sergeant Scruton Squad, 30 May 1932-26 Oct 1932
Accession Number: KO1824/149
Depot, Corporals, April 1933
Accession Number: KO0403/07
Group of recruits at The Regimental Depot, Bowerham Barracks, Lancaster,
in 1934
Accession Number: KO3089/19
Depot, trained soldiers, circa 1930s
Accession Number: KO1519/001
Depot, trained soldiers, circa 1930s.
Accession Number: KO1625/15
Depot, 'Champion Squad' 10th July 1936
Accession Number: KO1839/01
Lieutenant General Oswald Cuthbert Borrett KCB CMG CBE DSO, Major Vivian
Leslie De Cordova MC, Lieutenant Colonel Neil Methuen Ritchie DSO MC and
Major John Herbert Hardy MC. Regimental Depot, Bowerham Barracks,
8th July 1938.
Accession Number: KO1019/46, KO0630/01 and KO2282/24
Depot, End of training squad photograph, Bowerham Barracks, 1938
including Mr W V Procter who then joined the 2nd Battalion and served
with them in Palestine and though the Second World War
Accession Number: KO2315/01
Depot, trained group of soldiers, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO2404/65
Depot, Officers, 1939
Accession Number: KO0705/15
Accession Number: KO
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