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Bulletin Issue 256, May 2014, (Vol. 64, pp: 169 - 224)

• Badge Notes (141 – 148)*, Gary Gibbs, pp: 171–174.
• Army Orders, Gary Gibbs, pp: 175-177. [Five orders relating to clothing etc. and one to the Motor Volunteer Corps]
• Liverpool Fuzileers, Philip Haythornthwaite, p. 177. (See Q262, Issue 254, p. 112).
• Jewish Soldiers in 1/17th London in the First World War, Harold Polins, pp: 178-182. [17th (County of London) Battalion, The London Regiment (Poplar and Stepney Rifles]
• The 117th or Oxford Regiment of Foot* by Philip Haythornthwaite, pp: 182-183. [button].
• Volunteer Training Corps* by Philip Haythornthwaite, p. 183. [Lapel badge] (See: Volunteer Training Corps, Issue 254, pp: 89-99: Southend Battalion, Volunteer National Guard).
• Armagh Volunteer Shoulder Belt Plates* by Anthony Skelsey, pp: 184-190.
• Buttons of the Ceylon Regiment, A Footnote*, Howard Ripley, p. 190. (See Issue 238, pp: 63-64).
• Field Marshal George, Duke of Cambridge, 1819 – 1904 by Bob Wyatt, pp: 191-192.
• The Royal Putney and Roehampton Volunteer Infantry 1798-1803*, Dermot Jones, pp: 192-194. (See Issue 258, Correspondence, pp: 104-105 & Issue 262, Correspondence, Mortlake Volunteer Infantry, p.106).
• High Peak Volunteers*, John Alleston, pp: 195-196.
• Shoulder Belt Plate of William Wright Swain 36th or Heredfordshire Regiment of Foot*, Anthony Skelsey, pp: 197-199.
• German Raid on English Coastal Towns of Whitby, Scarborough and Hartlepool – December 1914*, by Caroline Eddlestone, pp: 199-203.
• Notes Concerning the Formation and Organization of Corps, taken from ‘The Volunteer Training Corps Gazette’, Part 7, Issues 20 to 24 (17th April to 15th May 1915), Ray Westlake. pp: 204-214. (see Part 1, Issue 249, pp. 20-28; Part 2, Issue 251, pp: 124-137; Part 3, Issue 252, pp:202-214; Part 4, Issue 253, pp: 35-48); Part 5, Issue 254, pp. 89-99; Part 6, Issue 255, pp: 137-146; Part 8, Issue 257, pp: 39-47, Part 9, Issue 263, pp: 127-135, Part 10, Issue 266, pp: 65-73).
• Theirs Not To Reason Why: Horses in the Great War, Caroline J. Eddleston, pp: 215-218. (see also: The Provision of Horses for the Army, Part 1, Issue 253, pp: 26-30;
• The Provision of Horses for the Army, Part 2, Caroline Eddlestone, Issue 254, pp: 75-79. See also The Horse Question by Graham Winton, Issue 257, pp:21-31)
• Kolhapur Infantry*, button identification. (See Issue 198, p: 120).
• Correspondence: Economy Badges – RAPC or RAMC? p. 224. (See Issue 255, pp: 151-153)
• Correspondence: East Surrey Cyclists Battalion – information request, p. 224.