NAM.1973-10-42-2-11

Group photograph of an Army Signalling Class, taken at a barracks in Jubbelpore, India, September 1873. 12 soldiers stand in a row in uniform, some holding Colours or flags. In front of them sits a row of eight officers mainly wearing undress patrol jackets. The officers are named at the bottom although some are illegible: (From left to right): Captain Francis Edward Carleton, 25th (York) Regiment (King’s Own Borderers); Captain William Godfrey Thomas, 25th (York) Regiment (King’s Own Borderers); Lt Robert Feild Jameson, 25th (York) Regiment (King’s Own Borderers); a Col of the Royal Engineers; Lt Col Augustus William Ritherdon. 21st Madras Native Infantry; Captain Stevens - probably Capt Henry (Harry) Cavaye Stevens, 3rd Madras Light Cavalry; George Joshep Hamilton Evatt, 25th (York) Regiment (King’s Own Borderers); Captain Williams, - possibly Captain Alfred Charles Williams, Staff Corps, 21st Madras Native Infantry. From a collection of 36 photographs associated with the Stevens family: Lt Col Stephen James Stevens and his sons and grandsons, 1870-1915 (c). Most served in Indian Cavalry regiments, plus also the Royal Artillery and the South Wales Borderers. Images include portraits and group images taken in India, at Sandhurst Royal Military College and the School of Musketry in Hythe.