File:The City of London Imperial Volunteers Cigarette Card.jpg
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[edit]DescriptionThe City of London Imperial Volunteers Cigarette Card.jpg |
English: Player's Cigarettes cigarette card showing a rifleman of the The City of London Imperial Volunteers in 1900 uniform.
The back of the card reads: "THE CITY OF LONDON IMPERIAL VOLUNTEERS, 1900 The C.I.V.s were raised in Dec. 1899 by the Lord Mayor of London, and were fully equipped at the expense of the City Corporation. The regiment (which was recruited entirely from men serving in the Volunteer Regts. In the London area) comprised two companies of mounted infantry, one Bn. of infantry and one battery of field artillery. The regiment embarked for South Africa in Jan., 1900 and entered Pretoria on June 5th 1900. It returned to England on Oct. 29th of the same year. We show a volunteer of the infantry battalion." |
Date | Prior to 1939 |
Source | Territorial Force Cigarette Cards (Part Two) |
Author | John Player & Sons Tobacco Company |
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