Description | Gazette, 1896-1904 The attached image is a diagram entitled, "Derbyshire's Infantry Regiments, Rifle Volunteers, Militia and Territorial Forces during the Victorian and Edwardian periods", researched and compiled by Brett Payne, Tauranga, New Zealand, 2011-2013, with assistance of the Victorian Wars Forum www.victorianwars.com |
Administrative History | The 2nd Volunteer Battalion Sherwood Foresters was disbanded in 1908 and reformed as the 6th Battalion (Territorial Force), this in turn being disbanded in 1922 and reformed as 2/6th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters, Territorial Army in 1939. |
Custodial History | These documents were originally owned by the Hunstone family of Tideswell, wood carvers. The collection was donated privately to the Record Office in December 1991 via the Peak National Park, Bakewell. |