MANUSCRIPT LECTURE NOTES for a Course of Instruction at the School of Musketry of Cpl H. Palmer, 4047, A Coy 3/5 Queens, May 1916.
by HYTHE SCHOOL OF MUSKETRY
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Hardcover. Neatly hand-written, with some diagrams, in red and blue ink, on lined paper, with some stamps of the Orderly Room Hythe; 105pp. Large 8vo orig. cloth-backed boards, worn, The School of Musketry was formed at Hythe in 1853 and produced some of the Army's best marksmen as well as instructors who were sent to different regiments. This is a good record of a detailed course.The recruit could have been destined for the Western front as a sniper. Presumably the stamps were to endorse that the notes were correctly recorded.
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- MANUSCRIPT LECTURE NOTES for a Course of Instruction at the School of Musketry of Cpl H. Palmer, 4047, A Coy 3/5 Queens, May 1916.
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- HYTHE SCHOOL OF MUSKETRY
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- Hardcover
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- 1916. From the collection of Dr Vivien Noakes [1937-2011] who was a leading authority on both Edward Lear and the First World War. artillery small arms military first world hythe kent manuscript
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