• Reference
    X550/1/292/0
  • Title
    Magazine and Records of the 1st Battalion, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment, precursor of the Wasp
  • Date free text
    1920-1922
  • Production date
    From: 1920 To: 1922
  • Scope and Content
    Number 1 - April 1920: photograph of Lieutenant-Colonel E I de S Thorpe; Battalion Sport; A Short History of the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment; Musketry Notes; Officers’ Mess, Sergeants’ Mess; Corporals’ Mess; Late Members of the Battalion; News from Other Battalions; Education; Regimental Association and War Memorial Committee; The Mons Drum; poetry; humour Number 3 - November 1920: The Battalion in Ireland; sport (with photographs); The Regimental Association and War Memorial; History of the Regiment; Officers’ Mess; Sergeants’ Mess; Corporals’ Room; News from Other Battalions; Officers Joined During Quarter; Officers Attached; Officers Left During Quarter; humour Number 4 - January1921: photograph of Colonel C C Onslow; sport; History of the Regiment; The Scene of the Battle of Mons; photograph of the regimental headquarters at Mons; The Battalion in Ireland, with photographs; The Officers’ Mess; The Sergeants’ Mess; Education; Old Comrades Association; News from Other Battalions; personal news; humour; poetry; accounts Number 5 - April 1921: photograph of Major W Allason; sport; The Battalion in Ireland; History of the Regiment; Sergeants’ mess; Corporals’ Room; obituary of Lieutenant E C Wilson, killed in an ambush in Ireland; Short Record of 1st Garrison Battalion, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment; photographs; The Future of the Magazine; The Black Amber Jazz band; Musketry Notes; Education Notes; News from Other Battalions; humour; poetry; Old Comrades Association; in memoriam E C Wilson and Captain F V Parker; personal notes; subscribers’ lists Number 7 - October 1921: History of the Regiment; sport Number 8 - January 1922: photograph of Lieutenant-Colonel G D Jebb; Musketry Notes; History of the Regiment; The Battalion in Ireland; sports; Notes on Imperial Military Problems; Officers’ Mess Notes; Regimental Newspapers; sport; Unveiling of the Bedfordshire Regiment War Memorial, with photograph; other photographs; poetry; The Corporals’ Room; The Earl of Derby’s Regiment of Foot (i.e. 16th Foot) with short biographies of 17th and 18th century officers; Sergeants’ Mess Notes; Swimming in the Army; Lord Kitchener’s Death; obituary of Leslie Keep; poetry; personal notes; accounts
  • Level of description
    item