Sunderland Loyal Volunteers

Sunderland Loyal Volunteers, militia regiment associated [1] with the City (formerly town as) of Sunderland in North East England. Manned batteries at the mouth of the River Wear during the Napoleonic Wars.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Sunderland: River, Town and People", G Milburn and S Miller (1989), Thomas Reed Publications, ISBN 978-0-947637-06-4
  2. ↑ ""John Rain's An Eye Plan of Sunderland and Bishopwearmouth", ed. Clay, Milburn and Miller (1984), Frank Graham, ISBN 978-0-85983-187-1
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