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CHROMOLITHOGRAPH | Original chromolithograph, published c.1888.
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A History of the Services of the 17th (The Leicestershire) Regiment by Lt Colonel EAH Webb
The regiment was raised in 1688 by colonel Solomon Richards. Namur 1695, American War of Independence, W Indies in Napoleonic Wars. To India in 1804 for twenty years, numerous battle honours gaining Royal Tiger cap badge and nickname The Tigers. Eighteen months in the Crimea, first VC. 1st Battalion in the Boer War. History ends 1910. |
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A History of the Services of the 17th (The Leicestershire) Regiment. by Lt Colonel EAH Webb (to 1910)
This regimental history is a revision and continuation up to 1910 of the printed Historical Record of the 17th Foot, published in 1848, by Richard Cannon of the War Office. Cannon produced a series of regimental histories in the mid-nineteenth century. The regiment was raised in 1688 by Colonel Solomon Richards for King James II, but a year later allegiance was switched to William III; its first Battle Honour was Namur, in 1695. The regiment was in N America during the War of Independence, then it was sent to the W Indies in the Wars of the French Revolution. In 1804 it went to India where it remained for twenty years, gaining several battle honours. In 1825 King George IV approved of the regiment bearing on its colours and appointments the figure of the Royal Tiger with the word Hindoostan superscribed, as a lasting testimony of the exemplary conduct of the corps during the period of its service in India, from 1804 to 1823. Hence the regimental nickname The Tigers. It was in the Crim.........
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Army 
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