'Fencible Life and Discipline'
Date(s): 2001
Creator(s): Grant, Duncan Charles
Scope & Content: Masters dissertation submitted for MA in Manx Studies to the University of Liverpool.Chapters include: situation of the Isle of Man, fencible infantry, the Manx Fencibles, the 2nd Royal Manx Fencibles and their nationalities, recruits ages, former trades, court martials, 2nd Royal Fenciblles court martials, army life, problems encountered. The dissertation attempts to challenge the assumption that the Manx Fencibles and 2nd Royal Manx Fencibles were all criminals and drunkards and were men who performed their duties to the best of their abilities.
Photocopy kept with original.
Language: English
Extent: 1 volume
Item name: dissertation
Collection: Manuscript Archive
Level: ITEM
ID number: MS 10577
Record class: Private
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