The Royal Scots, Jubbulpore, February 1879
photograph, photograph
Accession Number

NAM.1973-10-42-2-14

Description

Group photograph of officers from the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Scots, taken in front of the barracks, Jubbelpore, India, February 1879. They stand or sit in two rows wearing undress patrol jackets and peaked hats with regimental insignia. They are named as (from left to right): Back Row: Lt Charles Harcourt Stisted; QM Henry Lonsdale; Maj Richard Abraham Manners; Capt Harry Gardner; Capt Baron George Booth; Lt Rowland Fearnley Kyrle Money; Capt Arthur Smith; Lt Vernon Gartside Tippinge Front Row: Col William Newcomen Watts; Capt George Augustus Eliott (Paymaster); Capt William Drury Shaw; Col Edward Andrew Stuart; Capt Walter Craufurd Kennedy; Capt Stephen Blyth Moore; Lt Joseph Cunliffe Fenton; Lt Hamilton William Broadley. 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.