Source Publications and Locations

Leicestershire Yeomanry Museum Collection
The War Memorial Museum,
Queen's Park,
Loughborough,
LE11 2TT
Tel: 01509 231667

Leicestershire Yeomanry Association

Maj. Luke Smith TD

Modern Leicester by Robert Read 1881

Headdress of the British Army : Yeomanry, by W.Y. Carman, F.S.A, F.R.Hist.S.

Codrington, Col. G.R. - An outline of the history of the Leicestershire (Prince Albert's Own) Yeomanry. Arden Press, London, 1928.

Brassey, Bernard & Winslow, P.D. - 153rd Leicestershire Yeomanry Field Regiment R.A., T.A. 1939-1945. W.Pickering & Sons, Hinckley, 1947

Bouskell-Wade, Lt. Col. G.E. - "There is an Honour Likewise..." The Story of 154 (Leicestershire Yeomanry) Field Regiment, RA. E. Backus, Leicester, 1948.

Steppler, Glenn A. - Britons, to arms! - The Story of the British Volunteer Soldier and the Volunteer Tradition in Leicestershire and Rutland. Budding Books, Stroud, 1997

Sir William Skeffington, Bart. as Colonel of The Leicestershire Yeomanry, c. 1794. Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research, vol. 43 iss. 173, p.27. March 1965.

Mills, T.F.. The Leicestershire Yeomanry (Prince Albert's Own). regiments.org. Retrieved on April 9, 2007. Includes chronological index of titles.

 Mills, T.F.. Rutland Yeomanry Cavalry. regiments.org. Retrieved on April 9, 2007.

 Calamitous Riots in Derby; article in The Times, October 15, 1831

 Leicestershire Yeomanry, The British Army in the Great War

 May 12th and 13th, 1915, Records of the Leicestershire Yeomanry

 Leicestershire Yeomanry, The British Army in the Great War

Bouskell-Wade, Lt. Col. G.E. - "There is an Honour Likewise..." The Story of 154 (Leicestershire Yeomanry) Field Regiment, RA. E. Backus, Leicester, 1948.

 153 Field Regt, The Royal Artillery 1939-45

 154 Field Regt, The Royal Artillery 1939-45

GILBERT S

Rhodesia and After being the story of the 17th and 18th Battalions of Imperial Yeomanry in South Africa. By Sharrad H Gilbert, 65th Squadron IY.

London: Simpkin Marshall Hamilton Kent, 1901. 350 pages. 48 plates, 3 maps.

The 65th Company IY (one of the eight companies in these two battalions) was sponsored by the Leicestershire Yeomanry.

Media Clips

http://www.macearchive.org/Media.html?Title=794#

http://www.macearchive.org/Media.html?Title=1456#

http://www.lulu.com/content/534093

http://www.lulu.com/content/603240

http://www.digital-photographic-images.co.uk/leicestershire/index.html

http://www.movinghistory.ac.uk/homefront/films/ce1.html

Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Record Office

Long Street
Wigston Magna
Leicester
LE18 2AH
England

Tel: 0116 257 1080
Fax: 0116 257 1120

http://www.a2a.org.uk/html/056-de3765.htm

http://www.a2a.org.uk/html/056-de5026.htm

http://www.a2a.org.uk/html/056-de3660.htm

Films of the Leicestershire Yeomanry, 1938-39, and of the Gore Browne family of Glaston, c1945-1950 [1938-1950] - ref. DE3660 [F47]

Leicestershire Imperial Yeomanry Photographs [1904-1904] - ref. DE5026

Leicestershire Yeomanry Association Records [1957-1994] - ref. DE4672
Leicestershire Yeomanry Christmas Card [1910-1910] - ref. DE4708
Leicestershire Yeomanry Photograph [1938-1938] - ref. DE6013
Leicestershire Yeomanry Records [1924-1996] - ref. DE5149

Letter concerning the uniform of the Leicestershire Yeomanry [1828-1928] - ref. DE5420

Prints of an Officer of the Leicestershire Yeomanry, 1794 and of the 17th Foot, 1856 [1970-1970] - ref. DE4969

Leicestershire and Derbyshire Yeomanry [1794-1953] - ref. DE3765

Web Source

http://www.angloboerwar.com/DSO/h/harrison_te.htm

Other recommended reading for the Yeomanry in general:

  • 50 Years of Yeomanry Uniforms by R G Harris