Statuette, 18th (Royal Irish) Regiment of Foot, 1745
statuette, statuette
Accession Number
NAM.1956-06-3-1
Description
Full-length statuette figure of a private, 18th (Royal Irish) Regiment of Foot of 1745, with right hand on pouch and left hand holding musket over left shoulder. Silver, by Walker and Hall, maker's mark, 'W [and] H', hallmarked Sheffield, 1910. On black plinth. Donated to the officers of the regiment by Capt W W Mellor, Capt C J Burke, and Capt F O Bowen in 1911. From the Mess Plate of the 18th (Royal Irish) Regiment of Foot. Associated with the 2nd Bn 18th (Royal Irish) Regiment of Foot.
Campaigns
2nd Jacobite Rebellion (1745-1746)