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Wooden drill blocks used for representing the drill evolutions of cavalry, 1803

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Wooden drill blocks used for representing the drill evolutions of cavalry, 1803

These blocks depict a squadron of the Light Horse Volunteers of London and Westminster, a unit raised in 1779, disbanded in 1783, reformed again in 1794, and finally disbanded in 1829. Its members were mainly wealthy Londoners, including many merchants and bankers.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1976-11-60-1

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Soldier gallery

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1976-11-60-1