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From the Collection:  Regimental Museum of the Royal Welsh

11/23/2020

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By Tom Fournier

​There was some recent excitement over photos of a coat that I saw in the old Welch Regiment Museum in Cardiff from a trip back in 2006.

It is now in the holdings of the Regimental Museum of the Royal Welsh and the curator of the museum, Richard Davies was kind enough to pull out the coat and take some pictures.

This is the coat of a Grenadier Officer of the 41st Regiment circa 1822.  Unfortunately there is no record of who the coat belonged.
This first two photos are of the coat in a display case from my original visit.  The following pictures are those sent by Richard:

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The Retreat Up the Thames and the Battle of the Thames (Moraviantown) the Day by Day Twitter Thread by Tom Fournier

11/17/2020

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Click on the tweet below to be taken to Twitter to read the complete thread.

Periodically you may need to click on "show this thread" or "show replies" to unroll the entire 200+ tweet thread.

War of 1812. Retreat up the Thames River and the Battle of the Thames (Battle of Moraviantown). A Thread following the British army day by day.

Utilizing primarily the Court Martial Transcripts of the Trial of Major General Henry Proctor, we are going to examine

1/x pic.twitter.com/TZGFGAIuHm

— Tom Fournier (@tom4141tom) September 9, 2020
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