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List of Books in Accession Number Order KOLIB

 

bulletHistorical Records of the 1st Royal Lancashire Militia
‘History of the Old County Regiment of Lancashire Militia Late 1st Royal Lancashire (The Duke of Lancaster’s Own); Now 3rd and 4th Battalions The King’s Own (Royal Lancaster) Regiment. From 1689 to 1856

By the Late Major R J T Williamson. Continuation to 1888 by Colonel J Lawson Whalley.
First Edition 1888. Published London by Simpkin, Marshall and Co.
Accession Number: KOLIB0001
bulletRoll of Officers of the Old County Regiment of Lancashire Militia (late 1st Royal Lancashire) The Duke of Lancaster’s Own, 1642-1889. Now the 3rd and 4th Battalions, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. Corrected to May 1889.
By Colonel J Lawson Whalley
Published by Simpkin, Marshall and Co. London, 1889.
Accession Number: KOLIB0002 a
bulletRoll of Officers of the Old County Regiment of Lancashire Militia (late 1st Royal Lancashire) The Duke of Lancaster’s Own, 1642-1889. Now the 3rd and 4th Battalions, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. Corrected to May 1889.
By Colonel J Lawson Whalley
Published by Simpkin, Marshall and Co. London, 1889.
Accession Number: KOLIB0002 b
bulletThe King’s Own Territorial Force, Being a Record of the 1/5th Battalion, The King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment in the European War 1914-1918
Compiled by Albert Hodgkinson, Captain and Quartermaster 1/5 King’s Own (Royal Lancaster) Regiment from Battalion Records and his personal diary, as a small tribute to those who maintained the honour of their inheritance.
Printed by The Lewes Press, Limited, High Street, Lewes, 1921.
Accession Number: KOLIB0005
bulletAn Address to Volunteer Corps going on Permanent Duty; being a short and compendious direction to the several ranks of officers, non-commissioned officers and privates of volunteer coprs, preparatory to marching, and whilst remaining on permanent duty; with copies of Rosters, Guard and Parade Reports etc.
By Lieutenant Colonel Gordon
Published by Swinney & Ferrall, Birmingham, 1805
Accession Number: KOLIB0009
bulletHistorical Records of the British Army
The Fourth, or The King’s Own Regiment of Foot
By Richard Cannon
Published by the Adjutant General’s Office, Horse Guards, London, 1837.
Accession Number: KOLIB0010
bulletThe Gibraltar Directory - A Guide Book, to the Principal Objects of Interest, in Gibraltar and the Neighbourhood, with a Condensed History of the Famous Rock.
Compiled by Major Gilbard, Garrison Librarian.
Garrison Library Printing Establishment, 1878
Accession Number: KOLIB0014
bulletRecord of the War Memorial of the King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, 1914-1918
Published by the Regiment
Accession Number: KOLIB0017
bulletThe Early History of the Lancashire Regiment of Militia, Now the 3rd and 4th Battalions, The King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. 1642-1799 with appendix continued to 1902.
By J Lawson Whalley, Late Lieutenant Colonel, Commandant.
Published by E Phillips & Co, Printers, Standard Office, New Street, Lancaster, 1904
Copy marked “W O Roper, Esq, with J Lawson Whalley’s Compliments.
Accession Number: KOLIB0019
bulletOutlines of Military History; or A Concise Account of the Principal Campaigns in Europe between the Years 1740 and 1870, Being those generally referred to in our military text books.
By Lieutenant Colonel O R Middleton, The King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Published by Mitchell & Co, London
Hardback
Accession Number: KOLIB0021
bulletHistory of 1st Volunteer Battalion Hampshire Regiment 1859 to 1889
By Colonel T Sturmy Cave, VD
Published by Simpkin & Co Ltd, London, 1905
Accession Number: KOLIB0024
bulletA Catechism on Skirmishing and Outpost Duty
By Colonel W G Cameron CB Commanding 1st Battalion 4th (King’s Own Royal) Regiment.
Published by W. Mitchell and Co. Ltd, London. 1876
Approx. 92 pages. 130mm by 180mm
Accession Number: KOLIB0028
bulletAppendix to The Field Exercises - Rifle and Carbine Exercises and Musketry Instructions, Horse Guards July 1879.
HMSO, London, 1879
Approx. 200 pages size 85 mm by 115 mm.
Accession Number: KOLIB0031
bulletRoll of Officers of the Old County Regiment of Lancashire Militia (late 1st Royal Lancashire) The Duke of Lancaster’s Own, 1642-1889. Now the 3rd and 4th Battalions, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. Corrected to May 1889.
By Colonel J Lawson Whalley
Published by Simpkin, Marshall and Co. London, 1889.
Accession Number: KOLIB0033
bulletRoll of Officers of the Old County Regiment of Lancashire Militia (late 1st Royal Lancashire) The Duke of Lancaster’s Own, 1642-1889. Now the 3rd and 4th Battalions, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. Corrected to May 1889.
By Colonel J Lawson Whalley
Published by Simpkin, Marshall and Co. London, 1889.
Accession Number: KOLIB0034
bulletThe Early History of the Lancashire Regiment of Militia, Now the 3rd and 4th Battalions, The King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. 1642-1799 with appendix continued to 1902.
By J Lawson Whalley, Late Lieutenant Colonel, Commandant.
Published by E Phillips & Co, Printers, Standard Office, New Street, Lancaster.
Accession Number: KOLIB0036
bulletHistorical Records of the 1st Royal Lancashire Militia
‘History of the Old County Regiment of Lancashire Militia Late 1st Royal Lancashire (The Duke of Lancaster’s Own); Now 3rd and 4th Battalions The King’s Own (Royal Lancaster) Regiment. From 1689 to 1856

By the Late Major R J T Williamson. Continuation to 1888 by Colonel J Lawson Whalley.
First Edition 1888. Published London by Simpkin, Marshall and Co.
Accession Number: KOLIB0037
bulletStanding Orders of the 11th (Service) Battalion The King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Issued in the name of Lieutenant Colonel G W Priestley, Sep 1915.
This issued annotated “Compiled by the Owner, Captain and Adjutant W Carter, 11th (S) Bn The King’s Own (Royal Lancaster) Regt. 25 Jun 1915.
Published in London by Bowers Brothers, Printing Contractors, 89 Blackfriars Road, SE London.
Accession Number: KOLIB0038
bulletArmy List 1797
Accession Number: KOLIB0040
bulletGold War Medals awarded to British Military and Naval Forces, from Elizabeth to Victoria.
By J Lawson Whalley
I Nelson, Printer, Lancaster
Accession Number: KOLIB0045
bulletCatalogue of British War Medals, Badges, Decorations, Medals for Saving Life, Commemorative, Coronation and Miscellaneous Medals, in The Collection of J Lawson Whalley, 1875
Privately Published, 1875.
Whalley’s collection in 1875 included a wide range of medals, including three Victoria Crosses: those to Lance Sergeant Philip Smith, 17th Regiment (18 Jun 1855); Private W Dowling, 32nd Regiment, 4/9 Jul and 27 Sep 1857) and Seaman Thomas Reeves, (London Gazette 24 Feb 1857)
Accession Number: KOLIB0046
bulletCatalogue of British War Medals, Crosses, Badges and Decorations, Medals for Saving Life, and Miscellaneous Medals, in the collection of J Lawson Whalley, Lancaster, 1877.
Privately Published, 1877.
Includes the Sardinia Crimea medal of Sergeant J McArdell, 4th Regiment:
“Sardinia Crimea Medal. Sergeant J McArdell, 4th Regiment.
Sergeant J McArdell served continuously with his regiment throughout the Eastern Campaign. Was always conspicuous for the active, cheerful and zealous performance of his duties in the trenches during the winter of 1854-1855. Frequently volunteered and went on the trenches night after night with readiness, when owing to excessive sickness sufficient non-commissioned officers could not be found for duty. He was never absent a day from his duty, during the whole campaign from sickness or any other causes” Extract from London Gazette.
Accession Number: KOLIB0047
bulletCatalogue of British (Royal and East India Company’s) War Medals, Crosses and Decorations, in the collection of Edward Hyde Greg, 1879.
Privately published, 1879.
Accession Number: KOLIB0048
bulletBound collection of catalogues covering the sale of British and Foreign War Medals etc sold at Auction between 1875 and 1878
One relating to the King’s Own, that of Corporal W Langley, Military General Service Medal, sold in Jul 1878.
Accession Number: KOLIB0049
bulletBound collection of catalogues covering the sale of British and Foreign War Medals etc sold at Auction between 1879-1893.
Some relating to the King’s Own.
Accession Number: KOLIB0050
bulletCatalogue of British War Medals, Crosses, Badges, Decorations, Medals for Saving Life and Miscellaneous Medals, in the collection of J. Lawson Whalley, Lancaster, 1877
Privately published 1877.
Accession Number: KOLIB0051
bulletArmy Tactics and Orders 1798-1822
Including, bound in one volume:
A Treatise on the New Broad Sword Exercise by W Pepper, 1798
Rules of Regulations for the formations, Field Exercises and Movements of His Majesty’s forces. 1803
Regulations for the Exercise of Riflemen and Light Infantry; and instructions for their conduct in the Field. 1803.
General Orders and Observations on the Movements and Field Exercise of the Infantry, 1804.
The Manual and Platoon Exercises Aug 1823
General Regulations and Orders for the Army, Jan 1822
Accession Number: KOLIB0052
bulletThrough the Ranks to a Commission
By Lieutenant Acland-Troyte
Published by Macmillan and Co, 1881
“Presented to the Regimental Museum, King’s Own Royal Regiment, being a record of sixteen months service in the 1st Bn. 4th King’s Own, 1873-1875”
Accession Number: KOLIB0053
bulletBallads of the King's Own and Other Verses
By Ellis Williams
Published Lancaster, 1918
Accession Number: KOLIB0061
bulletArmy List 1789
Accession Number: KOLIB0071
bulletOutlines of Military History; or A Concise Account of the Principal Campaigns in Europe between the Years 1740 and 1870, Being those generally referred to in our military text books.
By Lieutenant Colonel O R Middleton, The King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Published by Mitchell & Co, London
Hardback
Accession Number: KOLIB0072
bulletDress Regulations for the Army 1911
HMSO, 1911
Accession Number: KOLIB0073
bulletExtracts from Charles Daltons English Army Lists & Commissions Registers relative to Officers of The King's Own
Accession Number: KOLIB0076
bulletSoldiers Died in the Great War Part 9 The King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment
Published by HMSO, 1921.
Accession Number: KOLIB0090
bulletRecord of the War Memorial of the King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment 1914-1918
Published by the Regiment
Accession Number: KOLIB0090a
bulletRoyal Warrant and Regulations Regarding Army Services, and Explanatory Directions for the information and guidance of paymasters and others.
War Office 1848
Printed and Published by W Clowes & Sons, London, 1848
Accession Number: KOLIB0092
bulletInfantry Sword Exercise - Adjutant Generals Office, Apr 1842
HMSO, London
Approx. 40 pages. 110mm by 180mm
Accession Number: KOLIB0094
bulletGeneral Orders for the Guidance of the Troops - Civil Power in Ireland, 1870
HMSO, 1870
Printed by Alex. Thom, Dublin
Accession Number: KOLIB0095
bulletTangier England’s Lost Atlantic Outpost 1661-1684
By E M G Routh
Published by John Murray, London, 1912.
Accession Number: KOLIB0097
bulletMutiny Act Captain Thomas Plumbe, 1761
Printed by Thomas Blacket.
Accession Number: KOLIB0100/03
bulletField Exercises and Evolutions of the Army 1824
Revised by Major General Sir Henry Torrens, Adjutant General to the Forces.
Printed by William Clowes, London
Accession Number: KOLIB0100/04
bulletThe Army Pageant, Fulham Palace, Jun 1910 and Jul 1910
Edited and Arranged by F R Benson and Algernon Tudor Craig
Published by Sir Joseph Causton and Sons Limited, London.
Accession Number: KOLIB0101
bulletA Narrative of the Campaigns of the British Army at Washington and New Orleans under General Ross, Pakenham, and Lambert in the Years 1814 and 1815.
Published by John Murray, London, 1824.
Accession Number: KOLIB0103
bulletThe Stewarts. A Historical and General Magazine for the Stewart Society.
Published for the Stewart Society by George Stewart & Co. Ltd, Edinburgh, 1931
Accession Number: KOLIB0104
bulletDress Regulations for The Officers of The Army 1894
HMSO London 1894
From the Library of J Lawson Whalley
Accession Number: KOLIB0108
bulletPeople of the Book
By Major Alexander John Pott DCM
Published by William Blackwood & Sons Ltd, 1932
Accession Number: KOLIB0111
bulletThe Boyhood of Belinda
By Major Alexander John Pott DCM
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co, Ltd.
Accession Number: KOLIB0112
bulletRoll of Officers of the Old County Regiment of Lancashire Militia (late 1st Royal Lancashire) The Duke of Lancaster’s Own, 1642-1889. Now the 3rd and 4th Battalions, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. Corrected to May 1889.
By Colonel J Lawson Whalley
Published by Simpkin, Marshall and Co. London, 1889.
Accession Number: KOLIB0113
bulletThe British in Boston
Being the Diary of Lieutenant John Barker of the King’s Own Regiment from 15 Nov 1774 to 31 May 1776; with notes by Elizabeth Ellery Dana.
Published by Harvard University Press, 1924
Accession Number: KOLIB0114
bulletThe Battle-fields of Natal Revisited
Compiled, Illustrated and Published by John Singleton, Lithographer, Durban
Accession Number: KOLIB0122a
bulletThe Battle-fields of Natal Revisited
Compiled, Illustrated and Published by John Singleton, Lithographer, Durban
Accession Number: KOLIB0122b
bulletThe Battle of Sedgemoor
By Maurice Page
Published by The East Gate Press and Page & Son, 1930.
Accession Number: KOLIB0124
bulletMonmouth Rebellion 1685
Extracts from Weston Zoyland Registers.
By P Sturdy
Published by J C and A T Sawtell, Sherborne, 1929
Accession Number: KOLIB0125
bulletArmy List 1847
Accession Number: KOLIB0127
bulletAn English Translation of all Dutch Official Telegrams received in Vryheid during the Boer War
Published by Frank Wilter, Vryheid, Transvaal Colony.
Accession Number: KOLIB0132
bulletHistorical Records of the British Army – The Fourth or The King’s Own Regiment of Foot.
By Richard Cannon

Published by the Adjutant Generals Office, Horse Guards, London, 1837
Accession Number: KOLIB0133
bulletArmy List 1782
Accession Number: KOLIB0134
bulletArmy List 1773
Accession Number: KOLIB0135
bulletBritish Imperial Calendar for 1821 and Army List
Accession Number: KOLIB0139
bulletThe Story of the 11th Service Battalion The King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
By Colonel William Carter
Published by the Author, 1935
Accession Number: KOLIB0146
bulletField Exercises and Evolutions of Infantry 1859
War Office.
Published by W Clows and Sons, London and John W Parker & Sons, London, 1859
Approx. 390 pages 145mm by 210mm
Accession Number: KOLIB0150
bulletThe Military Adventures of Johnny Newcome – with an account of his campaign on the Peninsula and in Pall Mall and Notes.
By An Officer
Published Methuen and Co, London, 1904
Accession Number: KOLIB0163
bulletMilitary History for the Staff College Entrance Examination
A Brief Summary of the Campaigns with Questions and Answers
By Captain E W Sheppard
Published by Gale and Polden, Ltd, Aldershot.
Accession Number: KOLIB0164
bulletNarrative of the Field Operations connected with the Zulu War of 1879
HMSO, London, 1881
Accession Number: KOLIB0165
bulletRoll of Officers of the Old County Regiment of Lancashire Militia (late 1st Royal Lancashire) The Duke of Lancaster’s Own, 1642-1889. Now the 3rd and 4th Battalions, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. Corrected to May 1889.
By Colonel J Lawson Whalley
Published by Simpkin, Marshall and Co. London, 1889.
Accession Number: KOLIB0167
bulletThe Times History of the War in South Africa Volume 1
Edited by L S Amery
Published by Sampson Low, Marston and Company, Ltd, London 1909
Accession Number: KOLIB0171a
bulletThe Times History of the War in South Africa Volume 2
Edited by L S Amery
Published by Sampson Low, Marston and Company, Ltd, London 1909
Accession Number: KOLIB0171b
bulletThe Times History of the War in South Africa Volume 3
Edited by L S Amery
Published by Sampson Low, Marston and Company, Ltd, London 1909
Accession Number: KOLIB0171c
bulletThe Times History of the War in South Africa Volume 4
Edited by L S Amery
Published by Sampson Low, Marston and Company, Ltd, London 1909
Accession Number: KOLIB0171d
bulletThe Times History of the War in South Africa Volume 5
Edited by L S Amery
Published by Sampson Low, Marston and Company, Ltd, London 1909
Accession Number: KOLIB0171e
bulletThe Times History of the War in South Africa Volume 6
Edited by L S Amery
Published by Sampson Low, Marston and Company, Ltd, London 1909
Accession Number: KOLIB0171f
bulletThe Times History of the War in South Africa Volume 7 and Index
Edited by L S Amery
Published by Sampson Low, Marston and Company, Ltd, London 1909
Accession Number: KOLIB0171g
bulletMilitary Antiquities Respecting A History of the English Army from the Conquest to the Present Time
by Francie Grote
Published 1801
Accession Number: KOLIB0174
bulletLondon to Ladysmith Via Pretoria.
By Winston Spencer Churchill
Published by Longmans, Green and Co, London, 1900
Accession Number: KOLIB0175
bulletArmy List 1868
Accession Number: KOLIB0176/01
bulletBlackwoods Magazine with Article on Guadeloupe, 1759
Published by William Blackwood and Sons, Ltd.
Accession Number: KOLIB0177
bulletAn Epitomized History of the Militia (The “Constitutional Force”) Together with Origins, Periods of Embodied Service, and Special Services including South Africa, 1899-1902, of Militia Units existing 31 Oct 1905.
By Colonel George Jackson Hay, CB, CMG, London.
Published by United Services Gazette, London
Accession Number: KOLIB0179
bulletWars of the 19th Century
By Major General C W Robinson, Colonel Maude, Lieutenant Colonel J H Verrinder Crowe, Captain C F Atkinson and others.
Published by The Encyclopaedia Britannic Company, Ltd, 1914
Accession Number: KOLIB0180
bulletAn English Translation of all Dutch Official Telegrams received in Vryheid during the Boer War
Published by Frank Wilter, Vryheid, Transvaal Colony.
Accession Number: KOLIB0190
bulletHistorical Records of the British Army – The Fourth or The King’s Own Regiment of Foot.
By Richard Cannon

Published by the Adjutant Generals Office, Horse Guards, London, 1837
Accession Number: KOLIB0194
bulletHistorical Records of the British Army – The Fourth or The King’s Own Regiment of Foot.
By Richard Cannon

Published by the Adjutant Generals Office, Horse Guards, London, 1837
Accession Number: KOLIB0201
bulletThe King’s Own, Territorial Force, Being a Record of the 1/5th Battalion, The King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment in the European War 1914-1918
Compiled by Albert Hodgkinson, Captain and Quartermaster 1/5 King’s Own (Royal Lancaster) Regiment from Battalion Records and his personal diary, as a small tribute to those who maintained the honour of their inheritance.
Printed by The Lewes Press, Limited, High Street, Lewes, 1921.
Accession Number: KOLIB0203
bulletThe First Nine Years Or Notes on the Regimental Army List 1680-1688
By Colonel G T E Keith, 1938
Typescript, bound.
Accession Number: KOLIB0217
bulletSir John French's Despatches - Official Story of Mons, The Marne, and the Aisne.
Published by The Graphic, London
Accession Number: KOLIB0220/03
bulletSir John French's Despatches - Official Story of the Battle around Ypres, Armentieres etc, and the Defence of Antwerp
Published by The Graphic, London
Accession Number: KOLIB0220/04
bulletMemoirs of the Brave, A Brief Account of the Alma, Balaklava, and Inkerman 1855 with biographies of the killed and a list of the wounded.
By James Gibson
Published by Effingham Wilson, London, 1855
Accession Number: KOLIB0221
bulletThe Queen’s Regulations and Orders for the Army
Adjutant General’s Office, Dec 1859
Published by W H Allen & Co, London
Accession Number: KOLIB0223
bulletThe Story of the Guns
By Sir J Emerson Tennent
Published by Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green, London, 1864
Accession Number: KOLIB0232
bulletCommanders of the Empire
Three volumes bound: No. 1 Soldiers; No.2 Soldiers; No. 3 Soldiers
Published by Views, Limited, Bradford
Accession Number: KOLIB0235
bulletHistory of the Calgary Regiment and Diary of Second World War actions.
No author or publisher shown.
Accession Number: KOLIB0236 a
bulletThe British Expedition to Abyssinia
By Captain Henry H Hozier
Published by Macmillan and Co. 1869
Accession Number: KOLIB0237
bullet2nd Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment, Palestine Operational Notes, 1938-1939
Accession Number: KOLIB0239
bulletThe History of the 107 Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King's Own), June 1940 - February 1946
By Lieutenant Colonel Hamish Taite
Published by the Regiment, 1946
Accession Number: KOLIB0240a
bulletThe History of the 107 Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (King's Own), June 1940 - February 1946
By Lieutenant Colonel Hamish Taite
Published by the Regiment, 1946
Accession Number: KOLIB0240b
bulletDescription of the Field of Battle and Disposition of the Troops Engaged in the Action Fought on 18 Jun 1815 near Waterloo
Illustrative of the Representation of that great Event, in the Panorama, Leicester Square, 1816
Accession Number: KOLIB0241
bulletAn Account of the Regiment of the Royal Lancashire Militia 1759 to 1870
By Lieutenant Colonel J G Rawstorne, Lancaster
Published by H Longman, Market Street, Lancaster, 1874
Accession Number: KOLIB0247
bulletHistorical Records of the 1st Royal Lancashire Militia by R J T Williamson
‘History of the Old County Regiment of Lancashire Militia Late 1st Royal Lancashire (The Duke of Lancaster’s Own); Now 3rd and 4th Battalions The King’s Own (Royal Lancaster) Regiment. From 1689 to 1856
by the Late Major R J T Williamson. Continuation to 1888 by Colonel J Lawson Whalley. First Edition 1888. Published London by Simpkin, Marshall and Co.
Accession Number: KOLIB0248
bulletThe Early History of the Lancashire Regiment of Militia, Now the 3rd and 4th Battalions, The King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. 1642-1799 with appendix continued to 1902.
By J Lawson Whalley, Late Lieutenant Colonel, Commandant.
Published by E Phillips & Co, Printers, Standard Office, New Street, Lancaster, 1904
Accession Number: KOLIB0249
bulletIllustrated Michelin Guides to the Battlefields 1914-1918 - Amiens before and during the war - An panoramic history and guide
Published by Michelin Tyre Co. Ltd. London.
Accession Number: KOLIB0251/01
bulletIllustrated Michelin Guides to the Battlefields 1914-1918 - Lille before and during the war - An illustrated history and guide
Published by Michelin Tyre Co. Ltd. London.
Accession Number: KOLIB0251/02
bulletIllustrated Michelin Guides to the Battlefields 1914-1918 - Rheims and the battles for its possession - An illustrated history and guide
Published by Michelin Tyre Co. Ltd. London.
Accession Number: KOLIB0251/04
bulletIllustrated Michelin Guides to the Battlefields 1914-1918 - Verdun and the battles for its possession - An illustrated history and guide
Published by Michelin Tyre Co. Ltd. London.
Accession Number: KOLIB0251/05
bulletThe King’s Own The Story of a Royal Regiment, Volume One, 1680 to 1814.
By Colonel L I Cowper.
Published by the Regiment in 1939.
Accession Number: KOLIB0253a
bulletThe King’s Own The Story of a Royal Regiment, Volume Two, 1815 to 1914.
By Colonel L I Cowper.
Published by the Regiment in 1939.
Accession Number: KOLIB0253b
bulletHistory of the Old County Regiment of Lancashire Militia Late 1st Royal Lancashire (The Duke of Lancaster’s Own); Now 3rd and 4th Battalions The King’s Own (Royal Lancaster) Regiment. From 1689 to 1856.
By the Late Major R J T Williamson.
Continuation to 1888 by Colonel J Lawson Whalley. .
Published London by Simpkin, Marshall and Co. First Edition 1888
Accession Number: KOLIB0254
bulletHistorical Records of the 1st Royal Lancashire Militia
‘History of the Old County Regiment of Lancashire Militia Late 1st Royal Lancashire (The Duke of Lancaster’s Own); Now 3rd and 4th Battalions The King’s Own (Royal Lancaster) Regiment. From 1689 to 1856

by the Late Major R J T Williamson. Continuation to 1888 by Colonel J Lawson Whalley. First Edition 1888. Published London by Simpkin, Marshall and Co.
Accession Number: KOLIB0254 b
bulletRoll of Officers of the Old County Regiment of Lancashire Militia (late 1st Royal Lancashire) The Duke of Lancaster’s Own, 1642-1889. Now the 3rd and 4th Battalions, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. Corrected to May 1889.
By Colonel J Lawson Whalley, published by Simpkin, Marshall and Co. London, 1889.
Accession Number: KOLIB0255 a
bulletRoll of Officers of the Old County Regiment of Lancashire Militia (late 1st Royal Lancashire) The Duke of Lancaster’s Own, 1642-1889. Now the 3rd and 4th Battalions, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. Corrected to May 1889.
By Colonel J Lawson Whalley
Published by Simpkin, Marshall and Co. London, 1889.
Accession Number: KOLIB0255 b
bulletRoll of Officers of the Old County Regiment of Lancashire Militia (late 1st Royal Lancashire) The Duke of Lancaster’s Own, 1642-1889. Now the 3rd and 4th Battalions, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. Corrected to May 1889.
By Colonel J Lawson Whalley
Published by Simpkin, Marshall and Co. London, 1889.
Accession Number: KOLIB0255 c
bulletRoll of Officers of the Old County Regiment of Lancashire Militia (late 1st Royal Lancashire) The Duke of Lancaster’s Own, 1642-1889. Now the 3rd and 4th Battalions, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. Corrected to May 1889.
By Colonel J Lawson Whalley
Published by Simpkin, Marshall and Co. London, 1889.
Accession Number: KOLIB0255 d
bulletHessian Colours and Standards containing description of the Hesse-Darmstadt Colours
German, published in Berlin, 1895.
Accession Number: KOLIB0256
bulletThe Roll of Honour Volume I - A Biographical Record of all members of His Majesty’s Naval and Military Forces who have fallen in the war.
Volume I
By The Marquis de Ruvigny
Published by The Standard Art Book Company, London
Accession Number: KOLIB0257 a
bulletThe Roll of Honour Volume II - A Biographical Record of all members of His Majesty’s Naval and Military Forces who have fallen in the war.
Volume II
By The Marquis de Ruvigny
Published by The Standard Art Book Company, London
Accession Number: KOLIB0257 b
bulletThe Roll of Honour Volume IV- A Biographical Record of all members of His Majesty’s Naval and Military Forces who have fallen in the war.
Volume IV
Published by The Standard Art Book Company, London
Bound with the badge of The Essex Regiment on the front cover.
Accession Number: KOLIB0258
bulletThe King’s Own Territorial Force, Being a Record of the 1/5th Battalion, The King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment in the European War 1914-1918
Compiled by Albert Hodgkinson, Captain and Quartermaster 1/5 King’s Own (Royal Lancaster) Regiment from Battalion Records and his personal diary, as a small tribute to those who maintained the honour of their inheritance.
Printed by The Lewes Press, Limited, High Street, Lewes, 1921.
Accession Number: KOLIB0259
bulletBritish Battles of Land and Sea
By James Grant
Published by Cassell & Company, Ltd, London
Accession Number: KOLIB0265/01
bulletBritish Battles of Land and Sea
By James Grant
Published by Cassell & Company, Ltd, London
Accession Number: KOLIB0265/02
bulletBritish Battles of Land and Sea
By James Grant
Published by Cassell & Company, Ltd, London
Accession Number: KOLIB0265/03
bulletA Story in Stone - A History of the King's Chapel Gibraltar
By the Reverend R Yale OBE
Printed and Published by W H Barrell, Ltd, Portsmouth
Accession Number: KOLIB0266
bulletOutlines of Military History; or A Concise Account of the Principal Campaigns in Europe between the Years 1740 and 1870, Being those generally referred to in our military text books.
By Lieutenant Colonel O R Middleton, The King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Published by Mitchell & Co, London
Accession Number: KOLIB0273
bulletThe Journal of the United Service Institute of India, Vol XIII, Nov LIX, 1884
Original Papers 1:German Manoeuvres at Homburg 1883, An account by Lieutenant Colonel O R Middleton, 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Regiment.
Offprint of article.
Accession Number: KOLIB0276
bulletThe Territorial and Auxiliary Forces of West Lancashire
A Short History of the Units Administered by the West Lancashire Territorial And Auxiliary Forces Association.
Published by Reid-Hamilton, Ltd, London
Accession Number: KOLIB0281
bulletThe King’s Own Territorial Force, Being a Record of the 1/5th Battalion, The King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment in the European War 1914-1918, Compiled by Albert Hodgkinson, Captain and Quartermaster 1/5 King’s Own (Royal Lancaster) Regiment from Battalion Records and his personal diary, as a small tribute to those who maintained the honour of their inheritance.
Printed by The Lewes Press, Limited, High Street, Lewes, 1921.
Accession Number: KOLIB0282
bulletThe Official Names of The Battles and other engagements fought by the Military forces of the British Empire during the Great War 1914-1919 London HMSO 1922
Accession Number: KOLIB0288
bulletThe First Seven Divisions from Mons to Ypres
Being a detailed account of the fighting from Mons to Ypres.
By Ernest W Hamilton, Late Captain 11th Hussar.s
Published by Hurst and Blackett, Ltd, London
Accession Number: KOLIB0289

 

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