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| The Vernon Lamb Archive, World War One Soldiers, Groups of 1, 2 or 3 |
| A Unique Photographic Record of Matlock & District, 1910-1915, and World War One Soldiers |
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| Place: | Buxton |
| Property / Street / Road: | The Empire Hotel |
| Date: | 2 Nov 1914 - 3 Feb 1915 |
| Description/Historical Information: | 2/6th Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire
Regiment). Three soldiers and a dog named Jock. The dog was presented
to the regiment in Dec 1914 and given a regimental number. Jock also
photographed with the Regiment's officers (photograph in a private collection). The soldier on the right is believed to be Thomas Wherrett of Church Street, Matlock Town but the identity of the other two soldiers is not yet known. The soldiers left and right can be seen in VLA9733. The young man on the left is also in VLA9806 whereas the middle man, holding the dog's lead, can also be seen in VLA9754. |
| Further information elsewhere on this site: |
- Matlock: Wherrett's Bakery, Church Street - Matlock & Matlock Bath : The War Memorials - Matlock Names in the 2/6th Sherwood Foresters - Buxton, The Empire Hotel |
| Image Reference: | VLA9753 |
| Copyright: | © The Vernon Lamb Archive and Robert White. See About the Archive and About Vernon Lamb, Photographer. |