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40: 56: 63: 209:. The Battalion amalgamated with the 5th Battalion to form the 4th/5th Battalion at the Canterbury Street drill hall in 1921 but the 4th Battalion was reformed there again in 1939 just before the 197:
as the headquarters of the 2nd Lancashire Rifle Volunteer Corps and was completed by Richard Hacking, a local builder, in 1870. The unit evolved to become the 1st Volunteer Battalion, The
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in 1889 and 4th Battalion, The East Lancashire Regiment in 1908. The battalion was mobilised at the drill hall in August 1914 before being deployed to
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Following a re-organisation, the battalion converted to become the 93 (East Lancashire) Signal Squadron,
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Former military installation in Lancashire, England
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Blackburn

Canterbury Street drill hall is located in Lancashire
53°44′39″N 2°29′04″W / 53.74425°N 2.48440°W / 53.74425; -2.48440
War Office
Blackburn
Lancashire
listed building
Stevens and Robinson
East Lancashire Regiment
Gallipoli
Western Front
Second World War
38 Signal Regiment (Volunteers)


"Blackburn Drill Hall"



"4th Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment"
the original
"The East Lancashire Regiment in 1914 – 1918"
"Blackburn TA squadron still doomed despite Prime Minister u-turn"
Categories
Buildings and structures in Blackburn
Drill halls in England
Grade II listed buildings in Lancashire

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