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The Regimental Badge of The Yorkshire Hussars Yeomanry (Alexandra, Princess of Wales’s Own), November 1918. Pen and ink drawing by Sgt Malins, 1918 (c). Inscribed lower right, ‘J MALINS/ 19th KLR’. Note with the drawing reads, ‘The Regimental Badge of my Regiment “Alexandra Princess of Wales’s Own” Yorkshire Hussars. Drawn by Sergeant Malins, 19th Battalion “Kings” Liverpool Regiment, whilst we were fellow “pupils” at the N.C.O’s School of Instruction, Templemore, Co Tipperary, November. 1918./ Drawn in about six hours with a mapping pen, a bottle of Indian Ink & a pair of dividers & by the light of a 1 1/2d candle on the top of a barrack room soldiers box.’ Drawn for Sgt F W Matthews.