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2nd Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment - A sepia photo of the Battalion on Parade at Talavera Barracks, Aldershot in 1897 - 3 copies. The officer at the front are names from left to right Major Francis Charles Carter, Lieutenant Piers William North, Lieutenant Arthur Henry Bathhurst, Lieutenant Archibald Henry Buchanan- Dunlop, Lieutenant William Brooke Thornton,Lieutenant Richard Henn Collins, Lieutenant Felix Fordati Ready, Lieutenant Mainwaring Ravell Walsh, Captain William Nicolas.K. McLintock, Colonel Alexander Henry Fraser, Lieutenant Thomas Edward Carew Hunt, 2nd Lieutenant Herbert Street, Captain Frederick William Nicolas McCracken, Captan George Dering Remington Williams, Lieutenant Walter King Peake, Captain Reginald Edward Traherne Bray, Captain William Clegg, Lieutenant Arthur Gabell McDonnell, Captain Robert Bruce Swinton, Lieutenant Sir Thomas Sabine-Pasley. Stood second left is Orderly room Sergeant Lickman.

Persons(s): Carter, F C, Major; North, P W, Lieutenant; Bathhurst, A H, Lieutenant; Buchanan-Dunlop, A H, Lieutenant; Thornton, W B, Lieutenant; Collins, R H, Lieutenant; Ready, F F, Lieutenant; Walsh, M R, Lieutenant; Mclintock, W N, Captain; Fraser, A H, Colonel; Hunt, T E C, Lieutenant; Street, H, Lieutenant; McCracken, W N, Captain; Williams, G D R, Captain; Peake, W K, Lieutenant; Bray, R E T, Captain; Clegg, W, Captain; McDonnell, A G, Lieutenant; Swinton, R B, Captain; Sabine-Pasley, T, Lieutenant; Lickman, Ordertly Room Sergeant;

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Royal Berkshire Regiment Depot - A sepia photograph of officers at the 49th Regimentel Depot in, 1904 showing, in the rear row left to right, Lieutenant L. Marton, -?-, Lieutenant L.H. Birt, Lieutenant L.H.M.P. Cockerell, Lieutenant W.B. Thornton, -?-, Lieutenant A. H. Buchanan-Dunlop and, in the front row, Captain Hon R.H. Collins DSO, -?-, Major A.J.W. Dowell, Colonel W.A. Collings, Captain W. Clegg and Lieutenant and Quartermaster Mr T. Brown.

Persons(s): Marton, L, Lieutenant; Birt, L H, Lieutenant; Cockerell, L H M P, Lieutenant; Thornton, W B, Lieutenant; Buchanan-Dunlop, A H, Lieutenant; Collins, R H, Captain; Dowell, A J W, Major; Collings, W A, Colonel; Clegg, W, Captain; Brown, T, Lieutenant;

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2nd Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment - A sepia photograph of four officers of one of the Battalion's Mounted Infantry sections. In this image are Captain C. Moore, Captain J.G.R. Walsh, Lieutenant J.R. Bassett and Lieutenant W.B. Thornton in South Africa in 1899-1902. (Exact position in photo not known) It is thought that this photo was taken by Lieutenant Hemp in 1901.

Persons(s): Hemp, C, Lieutenant; Moore, C, Captain; Walsh, J G R, Lieutenant; Bassett, J R, Lieutenant; Thornton, W B, Lieutenant;

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Royal Berkshire Regiment - A black and white photograph of the unveiling of the cenotaph at the barracks, Reading on the 13th September 1921. It comes together with a numbered grid naming those shown and their location. In this photo are (1) Major General E T Dickson, (2) Colonel The Earl of Abingdon, (3) Reverend F J C Gillmor, (4) Colonel Commandant C H T Lucas CMG, DSO, (5) J.H. Benyon Esq (Lord Lieutenant), (6) Brigadier General A J W Dowell CB, (7) Major General F F Ready CB, CSI, DSO, (8) Lieutenant Colonel Thornton DSO, (9), Denys Egginton Esq (Mayor of Reading, (10) Major C Turner, (11) Town Clerk of Reading, (12) Lieutenant Colonel T G Barker CBE, (13) Reverend W A Parrott, (14) The archdeacon of Berkshire, (15) Major G H Sawyer DSO.

Persons(s): Dickson, E T, Major General; Abingdon, The Earl of; Gillmor, F J C, Reverend; Lucas, C H T, Colonel; Benyon, J H, Mr; Dowell, A J W, Brigadier General; Ready, F F, Major General; Thornton, W B, Lieutenant Colonel; Egginton, D, Mr; Turner, C, Major; Barker, F G, Lieutenant Colonel; Parrott, W A, Reverend; Sawyer, G W, Major;

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2nd Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment - A sepia photograph of a group of officers at Talavera Barracks, Aldershot 1896. Rear Row (L to R) Lieutenant Francis Hamilton Moore, Lieutenant (QM) Robert. P. Cloke, Lieutenant Robert Bruce Swinton, Captain Yui (attached), Captain William Brooke Thornton, Lieutenant Reginald E. T. Bray, Captain John Gustavus Russell Walsh, Lieutenant H. Street, (Middle Row L to R) Lieutenant Thomas Edward Carew Hunt, Lieutenant Dunlop, Lieutenant Hunt, Lieutenant Peake, Lieutenant Felix Fordati Ready, Lieutenant McDonnell, Captain Richard Henn Collins, Lieutenant Piers North, (Front Row L to R) Major Francis C. Carter, Captain W. Clegg, Captain Sir J Pasley, -?-, Captain William Kerr McClintock, Major Fredrick W.N. McCracken. [Linked to 6055 - taken from a different angle, names slightly differ]

Persons(s): Lucas, C H T, Lieutenant; Moore, F H, Lieutenant; Cloke, R P, Lieutenant; Swinton, R B, Lieutenant; Yui, M, Captain; Thornton, W B, Lieutenant; Bray, R E T, Lieutenant; Walsh, J G R, Captain; Street, H, Lieutenant; Hunt, E C, Lieutenant; Dunlop, Lieutenant; Hunt, Lieutenant; Peake, Lieutenant; Ready, F F, Lieutenant; McDonnell, Lieutenant; Clegg, W, Captain; North, P, Lieutenant; Carter, F C, Captain; Pasley, J, Captain; McClintock, W K, Captain; McCracken, W N, Captain;

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2nd Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment - A sepia photograph collected by Lieutenant Cuthbert Henry Tindall Lucas showing officers from the battalion on horses in South Africa about 1900. (L to R) Lieutenant John Retallack Bassett, Lieutenant William Brooke Thornton, Lieutenant Cuthbert Henry Tindall Lucas, Lieutenant Arthur George Elton Binglay, Lieutenant Sir Thomas Edward S. Pasley, Lieutenant Richard Henn Collins, Finch, Major F W N. McCracken, Major William McClintock, Lieutenant W. Clegg, Lieutenant Frank Wigram Foley, Lieutenant Francis Hamilton Moore.

Persons(s): Lucas, C H T, Lieutenant; Bassett, J R, Lieutenant; Thornton, W B, Lieutenant; Lucas, C H T, Lieutenant; Binglay, A G E, Lieutenant; Pasley, T E, Lieutenant; Collins, R H, Lieutenant; Finch, Major; McCracken, F W N, Major; McClintock, W, Major; Clegg, W, Lieutenant; Foley, F W, Lieutenant; Moore, F H, Lieutenant;

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2nd Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment - A sepia photograph collected by Lieutenant Cuthbert Henry Tindall Lucas showing officers from the battalion on horses in South Africa about 1900. The following officers are in this image, exact location not known. Lieutenant John Retallack Bassett, Lieutenant William Brooke Thornton, Lieutenant Cuthbert Henry Tindall Lucas, Lieutenant Arthur George Elton Binglay, Lieutenant Sir Thomas Edward S. Pasley, Lieutenant Richard Henn Collins, Finch, Major F W N. McCracken, Major William McClintock, Lieutenant W. Clegg, Lieutenant Frank Wigram Foley, Lieutenant Francis Hamilton Moore. [Same as 46713 - but different position]

Persons(s): Lucas, C H T, Lieutenant; Bassett, J R, Lieutenant; Thornton, W B, Lieutenant; Lucas, C H T, Lieutenant; Binglay, A G E, Lieutenant; Pasley, T E S, Lieutenant; Collins, R H, Lieutenant; McCracken, F W N, Major; McClintock, W, Major; Clegg, W, Lieutenant; Foley, F W, Lieutenant; Moore, F H, Lieutenant;

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2nd Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment - A hard backed [Damaged spine] photograph album kept by Lieutenant William Brooke Thornton covering mainly his service during the Boer War 1899 - 1902. During that period for a time he served in the 15th Battalion Mounted Infantry and some of the images cover that deployment. [ He took part in the operations in the Orange Free State, March to May 1900 ; in Orange River Colony, May to Nov, 1900, including action at Rhenoster river ; in Cape Colony south of Orange River 1899-1900 ; again during operations on orange river, Nov to May 31st, 1902.] He was initially in The First Mounted Infantry Company which was later (24 November 1900) posted to the 15th Battalion, 8 Corps Mounted Infantry. The 15th Bn consisted of Mounted Infantry sections from the Suffolk Regiment, South Wales Borderers, West Riding Regiment and the Royal Berkshire.

Persons(s): Thornton, W J, Major; Thornton, W B, Lieutenant;