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Manchester Volunteers of the Imperial Yeomanry & 4th Section, Vol Coy, Mcr Regt 3 years 9 months ago #69954

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In the UOTC (University Officers' Training Corps) Hall, Manchester University, about 20 feet above ground level. The title of the post seems to me to be a bit clunky; can anyone suggest something a bit snappier?









NAMES OF OFFICERS & MEN WHO JOINED THE IMPERIAL YEOMANRY

RANK ...……...NAME …….……….RANK IN IY ....…...….REMARKS
LIEUT …...HARDWICK W. ...…..COLR SERGT ...…..INVALIDED
SERGT ....PIERCE H. G. ...…….SERGEANT
CORPL ....LONG E. ....……………..." …...."
..." ...." ...….STAVEACRE J. H. ......." ..…."
SERGT ....GRAINGER T. C. …..CORPORAL ......JOINED CAPE POLICE
CORPL .....BARLOW A. .....……..PRIVATE
L.CORPL .AVERY E. A. ..…………." ...…." ...………….…." ...…………"
PRIVATE .CALVERT C. L. ….……" ...…."
...." ...." ...….DUDLEY. C. L. ...………" ...…."
...." ...." ...….FRASER. W. A. ...…….." ...…." ...……..…...….." ...…………"
...." ...." ...….HUNT. N. G. ....….….….." ......." ...….…....…….." ...…………"
...." ...." ...….HARRISON. O. ..….…..." ...…." ...……….…….." ...…………"
...." ...." ...….HARRISON. R. ..….…..." ...….." ...………....….." …..……….."
...." ...." ...….LEWIS. H. W. ...….…….." ...….." …….......…….." ...……..….."
...." ...." ...….NOTON. H. ....……….….." ...….."
...." ...." ...….PRICE. F. ..……….…..…." ...….."
…." ...." ...….ROBERTSON. E. F. .Q.M.SERGT
…." ...." .......SELBY. D. C. D. ..………….……………...SEVERELY WOUNDED
…." ...." …...THORP. G. C.

NAMES OF MEN WHO FORMED 4TH SECTN OF VOLUNTEER COY MANCHESTER REGT

.....RANK ...……...…...NAME ...……....RANK IN ARMY ..............REMARKS
COLR SERGT .STIRKE. F. W. R. F. .SERGEANT ......SECTION COMMANDER
SERGEANT .....TAYLOR. J. ..………....CORPORAL ......INVALIDED
…..." ...." ....….…..OGDEN. G. ……......….L.CORPL ...........INVALIDED
PRIVATE ...........CARR. W. ....................PRIVATE
…." ...." ..........……COOPER. W. ................." ......"
…." ...." ...….....…..COE. W. .........................." ......"
…." ...." ........……..DOBSON. D. L. ............." ......"
…." ...." ........……..DOBSON. H. .................." ......" ................DIED OF DISEASE
…." ...." ....……......DONNELLY. A. W. ......." ......."
…." ...." ...….....…..FLETCHER. R. .............." ......" ................WOUNDED
…." ...." ...…….......FREEMAN. E. ................" ......"
...." ...." ..................FIELDING. W. ..............." ......."
...." ...." ..................GILHAM. H. J. ..............." ......."
...." ...." ..................HOLDING. W. ..............." ......."
CORPL ...............HERBERT. G. ..............." ......." .................INVALIDED
PRIVATE ............HODGSON. G. ............." ......."
...." ...." ..................HERALD. H. O. ............." ......."
...." ...." ..................JACKSON. S. ................" ......."
...." ...." ..................LAWSON. H. .................." ......." ................INVALIDED
...." ...." ..................MACKAY. G. D. ............." ......." ...............DIED OF DISEASE
...." ...." ..................McKENZIE. J. ................." ......."
...." ...." ..................MELLOR. G. ...................." ......."
...." ...." ..................NISH. F. ............................" ......."
…." ...." .................PEMBERTON. R.S. ...L CORPL
…." ...." .................PAYNE. A. P.
…." ...." .................ROWLINSON. J.
…." ...." .................WHIMPENNY. J.

……….BEARERS
L.CORPL ..WEAVER. J. H.
…." ...." …....PENTLAND. F. W.
…." …." ..….SMITH. A.
PRIVATE ..BARROW. W.

SOUTH AFRICAN WAR 1900.1.

SHARPSHOOTERS.
STAFF SERGT J. H. WALDEN. SEVERELY WOUNDED

THE FOLLOWING WENT OUT IN FEBY 1901
SERGT. FITZPATRICK. E. D. .........CORPL GUINAN. T.
BUGLER HAIG. T.
PRIVATES W. T. SHARPLES. .........G. WEST.
E. F. MARRIOTT. .........S. JONES. .........J. A. RUDDOCK
E. H. WOOD. .........W. J. HARPER.
J MARSHALL. .........C. W. GREGORY
J.CRITCHLOW. .........J. BARDSLEY
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Manchester Volunteers of the Imperial Yeomanry & 4th Section, Vol Coy, Mcr Regt 3 years 9 months ago #69958

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Wow, that is awesome, Berenice.

It looks like it could been manufactured last week.

Fantastic photography too.
Dr David Biggins

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Manchester Volunteers of the Imperial Yeomanry & 4th Section, Vol Coy, Mcr Regt 3 years 9 months ago #69959

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Thanks, David.

The IWM site has this roll of honour as "Lancashire Yeomanry Boer War," and that its previous location was the TA Centre, Stretford Road, Hulme, Manchester. Perhaps it was in a drill hall prior to that.

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Manchester Volunteers of the Imperial Yeomanry & 4th Section, Vol Coy, Mcr Regt 3 years 9 months ago #69961

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Fantastic Berenice, Thank you very much..... Photos are great and as David says looks brand new.....

Mike

Oh Yes..... Nish is in my collection.....
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Manchester Volunteers of the Imperial Yeomanry & 4th Section, Vol Coy, Mcr Regt 3 years 9 months ago #69962

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Walter Hardwick and Horatio Garnet Pierce were both in the 21st (Cheshire) Company Imperial Yeomanry.
www.themenbehindthemedals.org.uk/index.asp?page=list1&mwsquery= Search for Pierce

Derenzy Collingwood D. Selby also seems to have served in the Cape Police after the Imperial Yeomanry.

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