Robert Wynyard
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Major General Robert Henry Wynyard was a British Army officer and New Zealand colonial administrator, serving at various times as Lieutenant Governor of New Ulster Province, Administrator of the Government, and was the first Superintendent of Auckland Province.
Civil Uniform coatee worn by Lt Col Robert Wynyard, c. 1850s. Auckland Museum
Auckland Museum
Auckland Museum
Belt worn by Lt Col Robert Wynyard. Auckland Museum
58th (Rutlandshire) Regiment of Foot
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The 58th (Rutlandshire) Regiment of Foot was a British Army line infantry regiment, raised in 1755. Under the Childers Reforms it amalgamated with the 48th (Northamptonshire) Regiment of Foot to form the Northamptonshire Regiment in 1881.
Drawing by a soldier depicting the Battle of the Plains of Abraham in September 1759
Richard Lambart, 7th Earl of Cavan, Colonel of the regiment during the Napoleonic Wars
The Battle of Plattsburgh in September 1814
Non-commissioned officers of the 58th Regiment in New Zealand, c.1858