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==1914 (Tuesday)==

*Enlistments: [[John Bragg (13855 Pte.)]]{{2nbsp}}•{{2nbsp}}, [[Sydney Caddy (13841 Pte.)]]{{2nbsp}}•{{2nbsp}} and [[Thomas Ibison (13793 Pte.)]].

*Letter to [[Percy Wilfred Machell|Lt-Col. Machell]]: {{quote-left}}"We have decided to send our Contingent of men, between 50 & 60 to Carlisle, on Thursday, they leave here on the 1.25 train, arriving Carlisle about 3.14 p.m. and have informed [[William Walter Riddell Binning|Binning]]. We entertain them tomorrow evening at a Smoking Concert – a good send off.{{quote-right}}" <ref>{{lowther|recno=111}}</ref>

*Letter of [[Major]] [[William Walter Riddell Binning|Binning]] to Carlisle Charity Organization Society: {{quote-left}}"I require two Charwomen to scrub out a large building here tomorrow into which we have to put men....if you would kindly provide all that is necessary in the way of Cloths, Brushes and Carbolic Soap.{{quote-right}}" <ref>{{lowther|recno=124}}</ref>

==1916 (Friday)==

*[[Battalion]] situated in the Reserve line, supplying {{wl|Royal Engineer}} parties.<ref name="wdoct16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, October 1916]]</ref>

*[[Brigadier-General]] Jardine, Commander of the [[97th Brigade]], visits the [[Lonsdales]].<ref name="wdoct16" />