OFFICER COMMANDING, HEADQUARTERS COY, LINCOLN REGT. HOLLYWOOD
Neg. No: (SF) (B) 3365 A
Neg. Size: 15"x12"
Neg. Date: 06-05-1924

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Subject: 1st Battalion, The Lincolnshire Regiment.

Sitters:

(Front row, centre) Lieutenant-Colonel, later Brigadier-General Frederick Gordon Spring (1878-1963): Commanded 1st Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment, 1923-27; A.Q.M.G Southern Command, 1927-31; Commander Poona Independent Brigade Area, India, 1931-35; retired 1935; Inspector of Recruiting, 1935-39.

Date: 6 May 1924.

Occasion: Regiment stationed in Northern Ireland 1921-24, in support of the Royal Ulster Constabulary.

Location: Holywood Military Camp, Northern Ireland.

Descr: FL.

Costume: Service Dress uniform, Officers and other ranks, Lincolnshire Regiment.

Orders, Decorations & Medals: -

Furniture & Props: -

Photographer: Lafayette Ltd., Belfast.

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No of poses: 4.

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Provenance: Pinewood Studios; acquired 1989.

References:

Biog: (Spring) Who's Who; The Army List, 1924; The Times, 26 September 1923, p 8c.

Occasion: Major L.C. Gates, The History of the Tenth Foot, Aldershot, 1953.

Costume: (Officers) Dress Regulations for the Army, London, 1911 (facsimile edition), Thurston Press, Norfolk, 1986 (see amendments published 1912 & 1913).

Orders, Decorations & Medals: -

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Acknowledgements: Mr. M Jones, Regimental Secretary, Headquarters, The Royal Anglican Regiment (Lincolnshire), Lincoln.