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Regimental Items sent to Curator, King’s Own Museum

Official invitations etc sent to the Curator by the Regiment in his capacity as curator.

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Invite to King’s Own Royal Regiment Active Service (Overseas) Comforts Fund Bring and Buy Sale 30 Nov 1939

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Invite to the Mayoress of Lancaster’s Fund for the Band and Drums of the 5th Battalion The King’s Own.  26 Mar 1935

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Invite to meeting concerning the King’s Own Royal Regiment Active Service (Overseas) Comforts Fund.  1 Nov 1939

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Invite to Ceremony of the Honouring of the King’s Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) 29 Aug 1953

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Illustration from calendar uniforms of 1746

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Ticket for Ceremony Honouring the King’s Own 29 Aug 1953

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Invite to the opening of the Regimental Museum 10 Dec 1929

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Ticket for Regimental Chapel Nov 1937

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Ticket for Regimental Chapel Nov 1946

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Ticket to attend Restoration of the Colours of the 4th Militia Battalion  24 Oct 1928

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Ticket to attend Restoration of the Colours of the 4th Militia Battalion 24 Oct 1928

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Invite to attend Trooping of the Colour at the Depot on 23 Apr 1932 at Bowerham

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Invitation to attend 5 King’s Own Prize Giving 3 Nov 1933

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Invitation to attend 5 King’s Own Prize Giving 2 Nov 1934

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Invitation to attend inauguration of Band and Drums fund for 5 King’s Own  12 Mar 1935

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Invitation to Depot Garden Party 31 Jul 1936

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Invite to attend the opening of the Cavalry and Disbanded Irish Regiments Museums, Jun 1954

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Invite to prize giving 5 King’s Own Oct 1937

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Invite to restoration of the Colours of the 4th Battalion King’s Own.  Oct 1928

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Invitation to opening of new Drill Hall at Carnforth, 3 Mar 1930

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Invitation to Prize Giving Nov 1936 5 King’s Own

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Invitation to Officers Mess Function Aug 1953

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Invitation to Function to mark the return of the 5th Battalion Colours 

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Invitation to attend the laying up of Colours of the 1st Royal Lancashire Militia 18 Sep 1932

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Invitation to attend the unveiling of the Regimental War Memorial 3 Apr 1948

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Invitation to attend the 5 King’s Own March through the City 15 May 1954

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Invitation to Major Hardy and Officers of the Depot at Home 14 Jul Bowerham Barracks

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Invitation to Luncheon 5 Jun 1937 at Bowerham Barracks.

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Invitation to attend cocktails 10 Jul 1954

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Invitation to attend Prize Giving 5 King’s Own 28 Oct 1938

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Invitation to Dinner at Depot, 28 Oct from Major V L de Cordova

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Invitation to attend the opening of the ACF Centre at the Drill Hall, Phoenix Street, Lancaster, 10 may 1945

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Invitation to luncheon at the Depot, 9 Jul from Major J H Hardy

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Letter inviting Mr Bland to attend the unveiling of the Memorial Window to the late General Sir Archibald Hunter, Nov 1937.

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Christmas Card from Lieutenant Colonel Cooper, 1st King’s Own Trieste 1949

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Christmas Card from Lieutenant Colonel Cooper, 1st King’s Own, 1950

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Christmas Card from Lieutenant Colonel Rawcliffe 5th King’s Own

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Christmas Card from Lieutenant Colonel Scott 1st King’s Own

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Christmas Card from No 4 Primary Training Centre and Depot, King’s Own, Bowerham Barracks

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Christmas Card from Major J H Hardy, Depot, King’s Own

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Christmas Card from Major Whickham and Officers, Regimental Depot

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Christmas Card from the Warrant Officers and Sergeants of the Depot

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Christmas Card from Major Evans Regimental Depot

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Christmas Card from Major Matthews, Depot, King’s Own.

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Christmas Card from Major J N Wickham, Depot King’s Own

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Christmas Card from Lieutenant Colonel Cowper, 5 King’s Own, 1934

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Christmas Card from Commanding Officer and all ranks 1st Battalion

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Christmas Card from Lieutenant Colonel Bois and 2nd Battalion

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Christmas Card from the Colonel and all ranks.  Featuring Major General Anderson.

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Christmas Card from Colonel Irvine 1st King’s Own 1935

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Christmas Card from Major Worsley-Taylor? Regimental Depot

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Christmas Card from Major J W Taylor at the Regimental Depot

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Christmas Card from Colonel Robins, 1st King’s Own, Bolzano 1945

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Christmas Card from Lieutenant Colonel Packard 2nd King’s Own, 1937

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Christmas Card from Lieutenant colonel Bois, 2nd King’s Own 1932

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Christmas Card from Lieutenant Colonel Packard, 2nd King’s Own, 1937

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Christmas Card from Major R C Matthews, Depot,

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Christmas Card from Warrant Officers and Sergeants 1st King’s Own at Fort St George, Madras 1937

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Christmas Card from All Ranks King’s Own

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Calendar 2 King’s Own 1935

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Calendar 1955

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Calendar 1953

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Calendar 2nd King’s Own 1936

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Calendar King’s Own 1952

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Calendar King’s Own 1951

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Calendar 1st King’s Own, Madras, 1938

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Calendar 1st King’s Own Madras, 1939

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Calendar 1st King’s Own Madras, 1938

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Calendar King’s Own, 1957

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Calendar  King’s Own, 1950

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Invitation to Luncheon 11 May 1980 at the Castle Carlisle.

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Invitation to Remembrance Service and Lunch, 9 Nov from Lieutenant Colonel Messenger

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Invitation to Buffet Luncheon 9 May 1982 at the Castle Carlisle

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Invitation to Service of Remembrance and Luncheon 14 Nov 1982 from Lieutenant Colonel Day

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Invitation to  Luncheon 8 May 1983 at The Castle, Carlisle.

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Invitation to Luncheon on 18 Nov 1982 at Lancaster

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Invitation to the opening of Duke of Lancaster’s Own Yeomanry Museum in Preston

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Invitation to Luncheon 16 Jun 1983 from Lieutenant Colonel Day

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Invitation to the opening of the Regimental Museum, Carlisle, 24 Aug 1973

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Invitation to Invitation to Luncheon 27 Jan from Lieutenant Colonel Thorn

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Invitation to cocktail party at Morecambe Town Hall, 29 Nov 1986

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Invitation to Cocktail Party at Weeton Camp from Lieutenant Colonel Milburn

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Invitation to Service of Remembrance 11 Nov from Lieutenant Colonel P E Dew

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Invitation to Cocktail Party from Lieutenant Colonel P E Dew

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Invitation to Luncheon at the Castle Carlisle 13 May 1979

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Invitation to Curry Luncheon 12 Jul 1996 from Lieutenant Colonel Cobley

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Invitation The City Librarian to the Freedom Luncheon on 29 Aug 1953

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Invitation 4th Battalion Cocktail Party, Lancaster 29 Aug 1998

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Invitation Lancastrian and Cumbrian Volunteers WO and Sergeants Mess 24 Feb 2001

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