Margate

Victoria road
Clifton Baths
Hawley street
40 Hawley square

Drill hall, Victoria Road:

Royal East Kent (The Duke of Connaught's Own) (Mounted Rifles) Yeomanry (C Squadron, Thanet Troop)

3rd Kent Battery, 3rd Home Counties (Cinque Ports) Royal Field Artillery; right section

South Eastern Mounted Brigade Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps; head quarters. HQ, A, B Sect

(References Kelly 1913)


Clifton Baths:

Kelly, 1891, lists 'Cinque Ports (1st) Volunteer Brigade, Eastern division, Royal Artillery; No. 8 Battery, head quarters, Clifton baths.'


Hawley square:

'G Company 4th Territorial Battalion The Buffs (East Kent Regiment), 40 Hawley Square.' (Kelly 1913)

Kelly, 1891 lists 'G Company The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 1st Volunteer Battalion; head quarters, Hawley street.'

Also ds 'G' Kent Cyclist Battalion

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