Kitchener's Bugle Posted 1 January , 2016 Share Posted 1 January , 2016 The York and Lancaster Regimental Museum has recently re-opened and is now located on the first floor of Clifton Park Museum, Rotherham. The displays include uniforms, weapons, Regimental memorabilia and personal items. The museum covers the history of the York & Lancaster Regiment, 65th (2nd Yorkshire North Riding) Regiment of Foot, 65th Regiment of Foot, 84th (York & Lancaster) Regiment of Foot, 84th Regiment of Foot, 84th Royal Highland Emigrant Corps, Eyre Coote's 84th Regiment of Foot. The York and Lancaster Regimental Museum is made up of six galleries: The 65th and 84th Foot First World War and Before Action Stations Soldier’s Stories Second World War and After Home Front Entry is Free and the town war memorial is on site within the gardens of the same park. The museum is well worth a visit. Here are some images to give you a taster. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Kitchener's Bugle Posted 1 January , 2016 Author Share Posted 1 January , 2016 20). The Star attraction at the Museum is without doubt the uniform of Field Marshal Herbert Charles Onslow Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer, GCB, GCMG GCVO GBE. After commanding V Corps at the Second Battle of Ypres in April 1915, he took command of the Second Army in May 1915 and in June 1917 won an overwhelming victory over the German Army at the Battle of Messines, He later served as Commander-in-Chief of the British Army of the Rhine and then as Governor of Malta before becoming High Commissioner of the British Mandate for Palestine in 1925 and retiring in 1928. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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