3rd Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers Victorian Helmet Plate Badge 1881-1901

3rd Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers
Victorian Helmet Plate 1881-1901
White Metal Queen Victoria Crown
2 Lug Fitting
The 3rd Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers (3rd LRV) were a remarkable regiment based in the south side of Glasgow. They were noted for their skill in shooting, twice having won Britain’s greatest trophy for marksmanship, The Queen’s Prize at Bisley (the national shooting ground in Surrey, England) and also for having set up a football club
Became the 7th Battalion of the Cameronians in 1908

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