Feb

23

2014

ARMY – Big Gun Competition at Redcar

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Accreditation the Redcar and Saltburn News 30/07/1874. BIG GUN COMPETITION AT REDCAR.              The annual shooting for the battalion challenge cup in connection with the 1st N. Y. V. Artillery Corps took place at Redcar on Saturday afternoon (01/08). The cup, with £10 added, for the...

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Jul

23

2013

Military and War Years

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Accreditation the Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 30/09/1870. AID FOR THE SICK AND WOUNDED.              A second parcel of aid has been collected by Mrs Dove and Miss Roberts, and forwarded by them to the National Aid Association. The following is a list of the contents :8 calico...

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Jun

11

2013

MILITARY – 1st Battalion Yorkshire North Riding Volunteers.

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Accreditation The Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 17/07/1868. 1st BATTALION YORKS, NORTH RIDING RIFLE VOLUNTEERS.                  Yesterday, (16/06), and the immense number of people were called in to Redcar by special trains from various parts of the district, and all were...

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Mar

25

2013

MILLITARY – The 1st North Yorkshire artillery Volunteers. Gun Competition

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Accreditation the Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 15/09/1871. THE 1st NORTH YORKS ARTILLERY VOLUNTEERS.           The annual distribution of prices in connection with this corps took place at Redcar, on Saturday afternoon (09/09), to the successful competitors. The prizes included the...

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Mar

21

2013

MILITARY – 1st Yorkshire Artillery Volunteers.

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Accreditation the Redcar and Saltburn News 10/06/1875  1st NORTH YORKSHIRE ARTILLERY VOLUNTEERS             Last Saturday (05/06), the annual prize competition of the 1st North Yorkshire Artillery Volunteers took place at Redcar. The members of the above corps marched from the Railway Station,...

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Mar

21

2013

MILITARY – Encampment of 1st Administrative North Yorks Volunteers

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Accreditation Redcar and Saltburn News 03/06/1875 MILITARY ENCAMPMENT AT REDCAR               Redcar and Coatham have been in a state of excitement since Tuesday (01/06) in consequence of Volunteers in the neighbourhood, and the town has been inundated with the “red jackets” parading...

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Nov

20

2011

MILITARY – Military Encampment in Redcar.

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Accreditation The Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 14/07/1888. MILITIA ENCAMPMENT AT REDCAR           On Monday (09/07) the last of the main body of the 4th Battalion of the Durham Light Infantry went into camp at Redcar for 28 days training.           Two months ago the recruits...

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Jul

29

2011

ARMY – Gun Competition Annual Inspection

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Accreditation Redcar & Saltburn News 27/07/187 BIG GUN COMPETITION – ANNUAL INSPECTION      The inspection of the 1st North York Artillery Volunteers, by Colonel Fitzhugh, R.A., Commanding Auxiliary Artillery in this district, will take place on Saturday, next, at Redcar. A special train...

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Jul

16

2011

ARMY – French and Prussian Army Gift Aid

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Accreditation The Redcar & Saltburn-by-the Sea Gazette 02/09/1870 French and Prussian Army Gift Aid      The ladies of Redcar who kindly undertook the task of preparing a box of linen, &c., for the sick and wounded of the French and Prussian armies, dispatched on Tuesday a box containing...

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Jul

31

2010

WAR – H.M.S. SKATE Class R Destroyer

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Accreditation: On entering this page on Redcar Past and Present we would like to thank the following people and web site concerned for their permission to use details from their site www.naval-history.net and also Lt Cdr. Geoff Mason who compiled the history and photograph, (not forgetting Gordon Smith...

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