History of Oldham Volunteer Corps 1798 - 1908
Publisher: Jagi Publishing
Published: 2010
Place of publication: UK
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 294
ISBN-13: 9780956414007
Table of contents: title: VOLUNTEER ORIGINS	1; title: THE OLDHAM HORSE AND FOOT ASSOCIATION (OLDHAM LOYAL VOLUNTEERS), 1798-1802	3; title: CIVIL DUTIES AND UNREST	10; title: PEACE TREATY OF AMIENS	11; title: OLDHAM LOYAL VOLUNTEERS 1803-1808	13; title: ARMS, ACCOUTREMENTS, COLOURS AND UNIFORM	18; title: TRAINING AND DISCIPLINE	19; title: CIVIL DISTURBANCE	21; title: OLDHAM LOCAL MILITIA 1808-1816	24; title: ARMS, ACCOUTREMENTS AND UNIFORM	30; title: OLDHAM LOCAL MILITIA COLOURS	35; title: TRAINING	36; title: CIVIL DISTURBANCE	42; title: THE FINAL YEARS	46; title: OLDHAM TROOP OF YEOMANRY CAVALRY 1817-1828	49; title: IN AID OF THE CIVIL POWERS	54; title: Call out of 1819	54; title: Call out of 1826	60; title: TRAINING AND EXERCISE	68; title: UNIFORM, ARMS AND ACCOUTREMENTS	69; title: GUIDON OF THE OLDHAM TROOP OF YEOMANRY CAVALRY	71; title: END OF THE OTYC	73; title: OLDHAM RIFLE VOLUNTEERS 1859 – 1908	75; title: RAISING OF THE OLDHAM RIFLE VOLUNTEERS	77; title: THE EARLY YEARS	84; title: CONSOLIDATION AND GOVERNMENT SUPPORT 1863 TO 1882	87; title: INDEPENDENCE	92; title: 6TH VOLUNTEER BATTALION MANCHESTER REGIMENT	94; title: SOUTH AFRICAN WAR	99; title: The 1st Volunteer Service Company (‘I’ Company of the 1st Battalion Manchester Regiment)	107; title: The 2nd Volunteer Service Company (K Company of the 1st Battalion Manchester Regiment)	122; title: The 3rd Volunteer Service Company (served with the 2nd Battalion Manchester Regiment)	132; title: The 4th Volunteer Service Company (or M Company of 1st Battalion Manchester Regiment)	140; title: South African War Memorials	145; title: SOCIAL COMPOSITION OF THE OLDHAM RIFLE VOLUNTEERS	148; title: COMMANDING OFFICERS	150; title: TRAINING CAMPS	155; title: TRAINING, DRILL AND FIELD EXERCISES	164; title: REVIEWS	168; title: INCIDENTS, DISCIPLINE AND SCANDAL	170; title: ON THE RANGES	174; title: Regimental Prize shooting competitions	179; title: OLDHAM RIFLES BAND	181; title: CYCLISTS VOLUNTEERS	185; title: UNIFORMS	187; title: COLOURS	194; title: WEAPONS	197; title: THE FINAL YEARS	201; title: DUKE OF LANCASTER’S OWN YEOMANRY – OLDHAM TROOP 1873 - 1908	203; title: TRAINING	206; title: SOUTH AFRICA WAR WITH THE ‘FIGHTING DUKES’ (23RD COMPANY IMPERIAL YEOMANRY)	208; title: Surprise attack at Faber’s Put	217; title: Respite at Kuruman	229; title: With Brigadier General Settle’s Column	231; title: With General Parsons column	233; title: Relief contingent and Colonel Henniker’s column	234; title: Action near Pearston	235; title: Return Home for the original 23rd Company IY	237; title: With Colonel Doran’s Flying Column	237; title: Defence of Middlepost  farm	238; title: Sergeant Flitcroft with Kitcheners Horse	241; title: South African War Memorials	243; title: WEAPONS	244; title: INTO THE 20TH CENTURY WITH THE DUKE OF LANCASTER’S OWN IMPERIAL YEOMANRY	246; title: APPENDIX	247; title: APPENDIX 1 – MEMBERS OF THE OLDHAM ASSOCIATION IN 1799	247; title: APPENDIX 2 – OFFICERS IN THE OLDHAM LOYAL VOLUNTEERS 1800-1802	248; title: APPENDIX 3 – OFFICERS IN THE OLDHAM LOYAL VOLUNTEERS 1803-1808	249; title: APPENDIX 4 – OFFICERS IN THE OLDHAM LOCAL MILITIA 1808-1816	250; title: APPENDIX 5 – OFFICERS & MEN OF THE OLDHAM TROOP OF YEOMANRY CAVALRY	251; title: APPENDIX 6 - A LIST OF SPECIAL CONSTABLES	253; title: APPENDIX 7 - OFFICERS OF THE OLDHAM RIFLE VOLUNTEERS 1859-1908	256; title: APPENDIX 8 – ADJUTANTS OLDHAM RIFLE VOLUNTEERS	264; title: APPENDIX 9 - RIFLE COMPETITIONS AGAINST OTHER UNITS.	265; title: APPENDIX 10 - THE LANCASHIRE RIFLE VOLUNTEER CORPS 1859 – 1908	268; title: APPENDIX 11 – OLDHAM RIFLE VOLUNTEERS, REGIMENTAL PRIZE SHOOTING COMPETITIONS	272; title: APPENDIX 12 – STRENGTH OF THE OLDHAM RIFLE VOLUNTEERS	277; title: APPENDIX 13 – 6TH VOLUNTEER BATTALION MEMBERS WHO SERVED IN THE SOUTH AFRICA WAR	279; title: APPENDIX 14 – SOUTH AFRICA WAR - SERVICE WITH 23RD COMPANY 8TH BATTALION IMPERIAL YEOMANRY	283; title: APPENDIX 15 - OFFICERS OF THE OLDHAM TROOP OF THE DUKE OF LANCASTER’S OWN YEOMANRY:	290; title: APPENDIX 16 - TIME LINE OF OLDHAM VOLUNTEERS	292; title: GLOSSARY AND ABBREVIATIONS	293; title: BIBLIOGRAPHY	293