The East Kent Militia, later the 3rd Battalion, Buffs was an auxiliary regiment raised in Kent in South East England. From its formal creation in 1760 the regiment served in home and colonial defence
Cap badge of the Buffs (East Kent Regiment).
The Citadel at Dover, base of the 3rd (Reserve) Bn Buffs throughout World War I.
The Royal Buckinghamshire Militia, originally the Buckinghamshire Militia, was an auxiliary military force in Buckinghamshire in South East England. From their formal organisation as Trained Bands in
East Kent Militia
…1 September that year the regiment (426 men in 10 Companies under Lt-Col William Pennell) had moved to Chelmsford Barracks, which it shared with the Royal Buckinghamshire Militia (King's Own) in Maj-Gen Duncan Campbell's brigade. Sir Narborough D'Aeth died in 1808 and Samuel Elias Sawbridge of Olantigh, former MP for Canterbury and son of…
Supplementary-Militia, turning-out for Twenty Days Amusement: 1796 caricature by James Gillray.
George Romney's portrait of Earl Temple, before he succeeded as 2nd Marquess of Buckingham.
The stringed bugle-horn cap badge of the Oxfordshire Light Infantry.