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Durham City, Gilesgate, Durham Militia, families.

2nd North Durham Militia was raised in Durham City in 1853. Permanent staff (Sergeants) and their families outside main door of Gilesgate Militia Barracks (now Vane Tempest Community Centre, Gilesgate), about 1874. Note: Full dress and undress uniforms.

Date:
c.1874
Period:
1850 - 1875
Place:
Durham City
You can see a history of Durham City at the Keys to the Past website.
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Item Type:
photograph
Donor:
Unknown
Artist:
unknown
Reference:
DR20173

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