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    The 2nd Middlesex Artillery was a Volunteer unit of Britain's Royal Artillery. First raised in the Victorian era among Customs officers in the Port of...
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    It was designated the 3rd Middlesex Artillery Volunteers and went on to become the 5th London Brigade, Royal Field Artillery in the Territorial Force....
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  • Artillery Volunteers 2nd (Seaham) Durham Artillery Volunteer Corps 2nd East Riding Artillery Volunteers 2nd Glamorganshire Artillery Volunteers 2nd Kent...
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    officer. In 1880 a reorganisation of the volunteer corps saw the unit renumbered as the 24th Middlesex Rifle Volunteers (Post Office Rifles). In 1882 a detachment...
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    1st Bde 2nd Kent Artillery Volunteers at Plumstead 3rd Kent Artillery Volunteers (Royal Arsenal) at Woolwich 2nd Middlesex Artillery Volunteers at Custom...
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    East Middlesex Militia 1st Volunteer Battalion formerly The 3rd Middlesex Volunteer Rifle Corps 2nd Volunteer Battalion formerly The 8th Middlesex (South...
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    Middlesex RVC, and absorbed the 42nd Middlesex RVC in 1866, doing away with the need for the admin battalion. The 2nd Middlesex Artillery Volunteers,...
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    The 9th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment was an infantry battalion of the British Army. Part of the Volunteer Force, later the Territorial Force (renamed...
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    The 1st Caithness Artillery Volunteers were formed in 1860 as a response to a French invasion threat. They served as a Coast Artillery unit and continued...
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  • Royal Field Artillery, (numbered CCLXXXII, or 282 Brigade during the war), which had been founded as the 2nd Middlesex Artillery Volunteers in 1861. It...
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    the 1st Administrative Brigade of Middlesex Artillery Volunteers under the command of Walmisley. Artillery Volunteer units proved expensive to maintain...
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  • The Cheshire Artillery Volunteers was a brigade of Volunteer artillery units raised in the county of Cheshire in the mid-19th century. Their successors...
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    The Middlesex Yeomanry was a volunteer cavalry regiment of the British Army originally raised in 1797. It saw mounted and dismounted action in the Second...
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  • successful corps, the 46th Middlesex became the 23rd Middlesex RVC. In July 1883 as part of the Childers Reforms it became the 2nd Volunteer Battalion, Royal Fusiliers...
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    Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) 40th (2nd Somersetshire) Regiment of Foot 82nd (The Prince of Wales's Volunteers) Regiment of Foot...
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    (North Middlesex) RVC. The battalion sent a Service Company of volunteers to South Africa to serve alongside the Regulars of the 2nd Battalion Middlesex Regiment...
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  • The Middlesex Militia was a regiment of the provincial militia of Upper Canada that was raised in Middlesex County, Ontario, in the early 1800s. The Middlesex...
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  • 8th Btys (9th–10th later added) and Depot Bty Artillery Volunteers: 2nd and 3rd Kent; 2nd and 3rd Middlesex; 1st London HQ at Portsmouth 1st Brigade HQ...
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    The 1st Middlesex Engineers was the senior engineer unit of Britain's Volunteer Force, raised in 1860 and originally recruited from the South Kensington...
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    Ports Artillery Volunteers at Dover 2nd Cinque Ports Artillery Volunteers at St Leonards-on-Sea – formed 1890 2nd Middlesex Artillery Volunteers at Custom...
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    Battalions 1804-1814 39th (East Middlesex) Regiment of Foot - Renamed "Dorsetshire" in 1807 - 2 Battalions 1803-1815 40th (the 2nd Somersetshire) Regiment of...
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    regiment: 2nd Lt Rupert Price Hallowes, 4th Battalion, The Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own) 2nd Lt Arthur James Terence Fleming-Sandes, 2nd Battalion...
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    Rifle Volunteers under the command of Lt Col Lord Elcho, later The Earl of Wemyss and March. The regiment became the 7th (London Scottish) Middlesex Volunteer...
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  • the Volunteers and mounted Yeomanry. In 1804 the Middlesex Militia was awarded the prefix 'Royal', the regiment becoming the 2nd Royal West Middlesex Regiment...
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  • The 4th Middlesex or Royal South Middlesex Militia was an auxiliary regiment raised in Middlesex in the Home counties of England just before the Crimean...
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    South London, the 1st Surrey Artillery Volunteer Corps (AVC) on 12 October 1860 at 12 Union Place, Lambeth Road, and the 2nd Surrey AVC on 10 November 1860...
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    Volunteers raised by Thomas Hughes, author of Tom Brown's Schooldays. It was accepted and numbered as the 19th (Bloomsbury) Middlesex Rifle Volunteer...
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    Edward Bruce Hamley (category Royal Artillery officers)
    general in 1890. He was appointed Honorary Colonel of the 2nd Middlesex Artillery Volunteers on 6 November 1887. Hamley is buried in Brompton Cemetery...
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    creation of hundreds of Rifle Volunteer Corps (RVCs). It was adopted by the Lord Lieutenant of Middlesex as the 39th Middlesex RVC, and he issued the first...
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  • The 2nd Sussex Rifle Volunteers was a part-time unit of the British Army first raised from the county of Sussex in 1859. It later became the 4th Battalion...
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