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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Lt-Col. Sir Richard Verdin

The Cheshire( Earl of Chester's) Yeomanry 1898-1967-The Last Regiment to Fight on Horses

Published: Privately, Birkenhead, 1971

Edition: First Edition

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A comprehensive history and account of the this Regiment. Whilst the Yeomanry was raised in January 1797, this volume takes over where the original history was circulated to all Yeoman and other subscribers in May, 1898. A summary of its more interesting items is now recorded in a supplementary chapter in this book. This story therefore begins where that history ends at the commencement of the year 1898.

Chapter One-1898-1914-Chapter 24 The Yeomanry as a Reconnaissance Regiment 1958-67.

Action through the Boer War and into the First World War-Inter War Years, Middle East and Palestine, Syrian Campaign. Occupation of the Lebanon. Conversion to Signals and still in Middle East- England 1944-45. North West Europe. Supplementary Chapters with Appendices. Colour Frontispiece- xviii plus ten maps and 69 photographs and supporting data and information. Unclipped Dustcover over 1/4 bound white and dark blue boards with silver vignette to front cover.

xviii + 666 pages text. Very clean copy.

  • Jacket Condition: Very Good
  • Binding Condition: Very Good
  • Overall Condition: Very Good
  • Size: 16 X 23.5cm
  • Sold By: Quathlamba Winds Books
  • Contact Person: Ian & Yvonne Halford
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 01743 361772
  • Preferred Payment Methods: Paypal-Cheques-Direct Transfer to UK Bank.
  • Trade Associations: SABDA


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