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Barnard Castle, Durham Militia, officers

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1st South Durham Militia was based at Barnard Castle 1855 - 1881. Group of officers in undress uniforms with Colours at Barnard Castle, c.1855. note: Surgeon Edward Nixon in centre wearing bicorn hat. Surgeon with Durham Militia 1821 - 1869 (died).

People:
Nixon, Edward
Date:
c.1855
Period:
1850 - 1875
Place:
Barnard Castle
You can see a history of Barnard Castle at the Keys to the Past website.
The Keys to the Past (www.keystothepast.info) website provides access to a complete record of archaeological and historical sites in County Durham and Northumberland.
Item Type:
photograph
Donor:
Unknown
Artist:
unknown
Reference:
DR20164

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