Residents of Ceylon (1880)
The General Directory of Ceylon lists residents alphabetically by surname, with initials, occupation and address. It covers 'European residents, principal public servants, professional classes, and inhabitants, generally, of respectable standing'
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 Outstanding soldiers of the 108th (Madras Infantry) Regiment of Foot
(1875-1881)
Each year the best soldiers of the regiment were chosen for long service and good conduct medals. This register gives rank, name, regimental number, and date of recommendation. (The sample scan is from the 34th foot). The register is essentially a register of recommendations, but from 1877-8 onwards there are also details of the issue of the medals. LONG. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Outstanding soldiers of the 12th (East Suffolk) Regiment of Foot
(1875-1881)
Each year the best soldiers of the regiment were chosen for long service and good conduct medals. This register gives rank, name, regimental number, and date of recommendation. (The sample scan is from the 34th foot). The register is essentially a register of recommendations, but from 1877-8 onwards there are also details of the issue of the medals. The 1st battalion was sent out to the East Indies in 1876, taking part in the Afghan war of 1878 to 1880.LONG. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Outstanding soldiers of the 14th (Prince of Wales' Own West Yorkshire) Regiment of Foot.
(1875-1881)
Each year the best soldiers of the regiment were chosen for long service and good conduct medals. This register gives rank, name, regimental number, and date of recommendation. (The sample scan is from the 34th foot). The register is essentially a register of recommendations, but from 1877-8 onwards there are also details of the issue of the medals. The 1st battalion returned to England from India in 1879. The 2nd battalion was sent to Ireland in 1876, and out to India in 1878, taking part in the Afghan war of 1879-1880.LONG. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Outstanding soldiers of the 16th (The Queen's) Lancers
(1875-1881)
Each year the best soldiers of the regiment were chosen for long service and good conduct medals. This register gives rank, name, regimental number, and date of recommendation. (The sample scan is from the 34th foot). The register is essentially a register of recommendations, but from 1877-8 onwards there are also details of the issue of the medals. The regiment returned from India to England in 1876.LONG. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Outstanding soldiers of the 1st (The Royal Scots) Regiment of Foot
(1875-1881)
Each year the best soldiers of the regiment were chosen for long service and good conduct medals. This register gives rank, name, regimental number, and date of recommendation. (The sample scan is from the 34th foot). The register is essentially a register of recommendations, but from 1877-8 onwards there are also details of the issue of the medals. The 1st battalion was moved from Scotland to Ireland in 1876, and from Ireland to Malta in 1878, half the regiment being posted to the West Indies. The 2nd battalion returned from India to Ireland in 1880.LONG. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Outstanding soldiers of the 37th (North Hampshire) Regiment of Foot
(1875-1881)
Each year the best soldiers of the regiment were chosen for long service and good conduct medals. This register gives rank, name, regimental number, and date of recommendation. (The sample scan is from the 34th foot). The register is essentially a register of recommendations, but from 1877-8 onwards there are also details of the issue of the medals. LONG. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Outstanding soldiers of the 44th (East Essex) Regiment of Foot
(1875-1881)
Each year the best soldiers of the regiment were chosen for long service and good conduct medals. This register gives rank, name, regimental number, and date of recommendation. (The sample scan is from the 34th foot). The register is essentially a register of recommendations, but from 1877-8 onwards there are also details of the issue of the medals. LONG. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Outstanding soldiers of the 57th (West Middlesex) Regiment of Foot
(1875-1881)
Each year the best soldiers of the regiment were chosen for long service and good conduct medals. This register gives rank, name, regimental number, and date of recommendation. (The sample scan is from the 34th foot). The register is essentially a register of recommendations, but from 1877-8 onwards there are also details of the issue of the medals. The regiment moved from Ceylon to South Africa in February 1879.LONG. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Outstanding soldiers of the 64th (2nd Staffordshire) Regiment of Foot
(1875-1881)
Each year the best soldiers of the regiment were chosen for long service and good conduct medals. This register gives rank, name, regimental number, and date of recommendation. (The sample scan is from the 34th foot). The register is essentially a register of recommendations, but from 1877-8 onwards there are also details of the issue of the medals. The regiment was moved from Scotland to England in 1875; from England to the Channel Islands in 1878; and from there to Ireland in 1879.LONG. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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