Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
97th Regiment of Foot fonds
Level of description
Fonds
Repository
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
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1870-1882 (Creation)
- Creator
- Great Britain. Army. Regiment of Foot, 97th
Physical description area
Physical description
0.04 m of textual records
Archival description area
Name of creator
(n.d.)
Administrative history
On 25th March 1824 the 97th of Foot, or the Earl of Ulster's Regiment, was raised at Winchester, in due course it was to become known as the 2nd Battalion of The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment. It went overseas in 1825 and served in Ceylon, Corfu, ... »
Scope and content
The fonds consists of an army canteen letterbook of the 97th Regiment.
Notes area
Language of material
- English
Location of originals
3101
Restrictions on access
Open
Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
Public domain
Accruals
No further accruals are expected