Buckingham Rifles: Royal Society Collection

, (2011) Buckingham Rifles: Royal Society Collection. Royal Society of Tasmania, University of Tasmania Library Special and Rare Materials Collection, Australia. (Unpublished)

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Presentation of colours May - Oct. 1861 File of papers concerning the presentation of colours and a bugle to the Buckingham Volunteer Rifie Corps, by the ladies of the county; including subscription lists, receipts for payments to the designer of the flag, to the carpenter for erecting a platform, etc., invitation, letter from Lady Young from Ental1y, agreeing to make the presentation addressed to the secretary of the (Ladies) Committee Arthur Kennard Chapman, but pointing out that colours are not appropriate to Rifle Corps who are not supposed to act like a regiment as one body. RS.100

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Keywords:	Tasmania, Royal Society of Tasmania, science, natural science, social history, Australia, indexes, University of Tasmania, Library, private deposits, archives, Collections, catalogue, Special, Van Diemen's Land,
ID Code:	11086
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Deposited On:	21 Jun 2011 13:00
Last Modified:	09 Dec 2011 08:52
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