The Militia and Volunteers of County Durham are those military units raised in the County independent of the regular Army. The "modern" militia dates...

The history of County Durham. Remains of Prehistoric Durham include a number of Neolithic earthworks. The Crawley Edge Cairns and Heathery Burn Cave are...

of the 68th (Durham) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry) and the 106th Regiment of Foot (Bombay Light Infantry) along with the Militia and Volunteers of...

Regiment of Foot became the Durham Light Infantry (DLI) in 1881 under the Cardwell-Childers reforms of the British Armed Forces, seven pre-existing militia and...

The Durham Artillery Militia was a part-time reserve unit of Britain's Royal Artillery based in County Durham from 1853 to 1909. Volunteers from the unit...

The Militia and Volunteers of Northumberland are those military units raised in the county independently of the regular Army. The "modern" militia dates...

to particular counties or localities, while the county Militia and Volunteers were transferred from the command of the lord lieutenant and affiliated to...

Durham (/ˈdɜːrəm/ DURR-əm) is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. Durham is a former farming village on the Coginchaug River in central...

The Durham Regiment was an infantry regiment of the Non-Permanent Active Militia of the Canadian Militia (now the Canadian Army). In 1936, the regiment...

205 (3rd Durham Volunteer Artillery) Battery Royal Artillery is part of the 101st (Northumbrian) Regiment Royal Artillery and is equipped with the M270...

larger AVCs. They mostly retained their county titles. Although the militia and volunteers organised by county were affiliated to an appropriate territorial...

The York Militia was a volunteer militia unit in Upper Canada formed after the passage of the Militia Act of 1793. Members of the York Militia were drawn...

passing of the Militia Act of 1855, the first of a number of newly-raised independent militia companies were established in and around the Durham County region...

the Militia regiment of the county carried out internal security and home defence duties in all of Britain's major wars. It became a battalion of the...

brigade depot and the Militia and Volunteers of County Durham. The 68th Regiment were deployed in various parts of central, North and North West India...

The 1st Durham Rifle Volunteers, later the 5th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry (5th DLI), was a part-time unit of the British Army from 1860 to the 1950s...

group of volunteers to try to put down an uprising by Louis Riel. When 50 of his volunteers were captured and imprisoned, he left the colony and went to...

several acts empowering the lord-lieutenant of each county to appoint officers and raise men for the English Militia. Although the king commanded the forces...

Durham is a community in the municipality of West Grey, Grey County, Ontario, Canada. Durham is located near the base of the Bruce Peninsula. Durham, Ontario...

Durham is a town in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 15,490 at the 2020 census, up from 14,638 at the 2010 census. Durham...

each lieutenancy area of the United Kingdom. Historically, each lieutenant was responsible for organising the county's militia. In 1871, the lieutenant's...

quelled by relatively small numbers of pro-government militias and volunteers and was consequently less widespread and brutal by comparison.[citation needed]...

anticipation of threats coming from the Americans. 1st Regiment of Durham Militia 1st Regiment of Hastings Militia 1st Regiment of Northumberland Militia 1st Regiment...

corps of county rifle volunteers were to be designated as volunteer battalions. Each of these regiments was associated by headquarters location and territorial...

Lord-Lieutenant of Down from 1902 to 1915, a Deputy Lieutenant of Montgomeryshire and County Durham and a Justice of the Peace for County Durham. On 24 June...

was an administrative grouping of garrison units of the Royal Artillery, Artillery Militia and Artillery Volunteers within the British Army's Northern...

This force (which differed from the Militia primarily in that its volunteers did not engage for a term of service, and might quit with fourteen days notice...

American Revolution. Initially, the militia units were centered on the 35 counties that then existed in the Province of North Carolina. The units fought...

Leith Volunteer Militia Company of Infantry) No. 4 Company (Durham) (first raised on 6 February 1863 as the Durham Volunteer Militia Company of Infantry)...

under the command of Lords Lieutenant appointed by the monarch. This is seen as the starting date for the organised county militia in England. The Staffordshire...