King's Own Royal Regiment Museum

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HOME Museum & Collections Sales Donations Events Contact Us REGIMENTAL HISTORY 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century First World War Second World War Actions & Movements Battle Honours FAMILY HISTORY Resources Further Reading PHOTO GALLERY ENQUIRIES FURTHER READING LINKS		Photo Gallery The King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment and it's connection with Dover, Kent. Return of the 1st Battalion from the Abyssinian Campaign. Members of the 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment, on board the troopship HMT Serapis at Dover in June 1868 on their return from the campaign in Abyssinia. Accession Number: KO0251/04 Members of the 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment are welcomed back by the people of Dover on their return from the campaign in Abyssinia. The Regimental Band are formed up in white tunics on the dockside. The ship is HMT Serapis. The band led the battalion from the Quayside to the Citadel Barracks where the Mayor and Corporation presented an illuminated address to the Regiment. Accession Number: KO0573/05 and KO0251/05 Selective enlargement of the above photograph showing the band on the quayside at Dover. Accession Number: KO0573/05a See the photographs of the Regiment in Abyssinia. Only a proportion of our collections are on display at anyone time. Certain items are on loan for display in other institutions. An appointment is required to consult any of our collections which are held in store.