King's Own Royal Regiment Museum

1900 - 1914 Photographs

2nd Battalion, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment at Blackdown, 1904

In 1904 whilst the 2nd Battalion, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment was stationed at Blackdown a series of postcards were produced featuring personnel of the battalion.  A number of examples, but possibly not a full set, exist in the museum's collection.  Some of which have been postally used in 1905/1906.

Lieutenant Colonel F B Matthews, Commanding, 2nd Battalion, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, Blackdown, 1904.
Accession Number: KO0580/01, KO0982/01 and KO0013/83

Commanding Officer and Staff, 2nd Battalion, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, Blackdown, 1904.  Left to right: Major W H Duffin, 2nd in Command, Lieutenant Colonel F B Matthews, Commanding Officer, Lieutenant & Quartermaster J H Johnson and Captain & Adjutant N L S Lysons.
Accession Number: KO0013/67 and KO0982-03

Colours of the 2nd Battalion, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, Blackdown, 1904.
Accession Number: KO0084/05 and KO0982/04

Sergeants of the 2nd Battalion, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, Blackdown, 1904.
Accession Number: KO0084/04, KO0580/02, KO0634/06, KO0982/10, KO1466/06 and KO1854/08.

Corporals of the 2nd Battalion, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, Blackdown, 1904.
Accession Number: KO0580/03 and KO1854/11

Band of the 2nd Battalion, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, Blackdown, 1904.
Accession Number: KO0258/01, KO0580/04 and KO0982/02

Shooting team of the 2nd Battalion, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, Blackdown, 1904.
Accession Number: KO0084/03, KO0580/07 and KO0982/09

Signallers, 2nd Battalion, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, Blackdown, 1904.
Accession Number: KO0580/05 and KO1854/05

Machine Gun Section, with horse drawn Maxim gun,  2nd Battalion, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, Blackdown, 1904.
Accession Number: KO0580/06 and KO0982/06

Squad Bayonet Exercise, 2nd Battalion, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, Blackdown, 1904.
Accession Number: KO0580/08 and KO0982/05

Regimental Football Team, 2nd Battalion, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, Blackdown, 1904.
Accession Number: KO0580/09 and KO0821/06

Reserves Football Team, 2nd Battalion, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, Blackdown, 1904.
Accession Number: KO0580/10 and KO0982/07