Visit of the Hon. Artillery Company to America.
The Commander-in-Chief has notified Lord Denbigh that permission has been grantedto the Hon. Artillery Company, of which regiment His Majesty is ,captaingeneral and colonel, to visit Boatoq, United States, in September next,' under arms, as the guest of the Ancient and Honourable Artillery Company of Massachusetts. The H.A.C. of London was in-. corporated on 25th August ISS7, and having ceased was revived in 1610. The 350th anniversary was celebrated by a grand review on 11th July 1887. The company met for military exercise at the Artillery ground A Finsbury, where the London Archers had met since 1498. In the Civil War 1643-8 the .company took no part, moat of the officers of the Trained Bands were also members of the company. Some years, ago, members of the Ancient and Honourable. Artillery Company of Massachusetts paid a visit to the H.A.O. in London and much enjoyed.their visit.,
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Manawatu Herald, 16 May 1903, Page 2
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154Visit of the Hon. Artillery Company to America. Manawatu Herald, 16 May 1903, Page 2
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