The
Vernon Lamb Archive, World War One Soldiers, Groups |
A Unique Photographic Record of
Matlock & District, 1910-1915, and World War One Soldiers |
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Place: |
Luton, Bedfordshire |
Property / Street / Road: |
Western Road |
Date: |
The battalion was in Luton between 3 Feb and 9
Feb 1915 and then from 24 Feb - Aug 1915 (dates from WO 95/3025/3,
Battalion's War Diary, 1914 - 1916, TNA) |
Description/Historical Information: |
2/6th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire
Regiment). A Company of soldiers, led by a Major, marching down Western
Road in Luton, where the 2/6th Battalion were stationed between January
and August 1915. Note the advertisements for Fry's and Cadbury's
chocolate on the wall of the shop [Sumners?]. |
Further information
elsewhere on this site: |
- Matlock & Matlock
Bath : The War Memorials |
Elsewhere on the internet: |
- Google
Maps, Western Road today |
Image Reference: |
VLA4923 |
Copyright: |
© The Vernon Lamb Archive and Robert White.
See About the Archive and About
Vernon Lamb, Photographer. |
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