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D6160 - 8th Company Imperial Yeomanry, 4th Battalion, Derbyshire contingent - c1902

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D6160/2
Title	Colour copies of the Roll of Honour of the 8th Co. Imperial Yeomanry, 4th Battalion, Derbyshire contingent, during the Boer War.
Date	1902
Description	The Roll of Honour records the names of the seven officers and 128 non-commissioned officers and men of the contingent, as well as the names of those killed in action, taken prisoner, wounded or died of disease. It is decorated with illustrations, including photographic portraits of the seven officers and a photograph of the 1st Company of the Imperial Yeomanry at Winburg. It is also illustrated with portraits of Queen Victoria, King Edward VIII and Queen Alexandra, a map of the area of conflict in South Africa and a small painting of a rifleman on horseback. Size at least 21"x"28"
Extent	5 items
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	8th Company Imperial Yeomanry, 4th Battalion, Derbyshire contingent
Format	Document
Format	Artwork
Copies	A digital copy of the original item is available to view on the public computers at the record office.
Term	Boer War (1899-1902)
	Colonialism
	British Empire

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