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<noinclude>{{Calendar|November|hide31=yes}}{{Date-introtext}}</noinclude>__NOTOC__

==1914==

*[[Percy Wilfred Machell|Lt-Col. Machell]] to [[Hugh Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale|Lord Lonsdale]]: {{quote-left}}....yesterday the Lonsdales beat the “Carlisle United” F.C. by 2 goals to 0 – a fine match, far the best yet. The weather is awful & there is a lot of mild sort of influenza – in fact it is just a matter of ‘how bad’ everyone is, but it will do us all good. I have got all up from the Stables now except those who actually mess in the Pavilion, & hope to get the Kendal Company in the new huts by Xmas. There has been a muddle about the ~~great coats~~ which are now urgently required – the Committee appear not to have made a proper contract, so has been at the mercy of the contractor....Your belts are a godsend, & the rugs.{{quote-right}} <ref>{{lowther|recno=279}}</ref>

*[[Percy Wilfred Machell|Lt-Col. Machell]] to [[Hugh Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale|Lord Lonsdale]]: {{quote-left}}....yesterday the Lonsdales beat the “Carlisle United” F.C. by 2 goals to 0 – a fine match, far the best yet. The weather is awful & there is a lot of mild sort of influenza – in fact it is just a matter of ‘how bad’ everyone is, but it will do us all good. I have got all up from the Stables now except those who actually mess in the Pavilion, & hope to get the Kendal Company in the new huts by Xmas. There has been a muddle about the [[greatcoat]]s which are now urgently required – the Committee appear not to have made a proper contract, so has been at the mercy of the contractor....Your belts are a godsend, & the rugs.{{quote-right}} <ref>{{lowther|recno=279}}</ref>

==1915==

*Battalion situated in ~~billets~~ at Villers-Bocage and trains in close order drill.<ref name=“wdnovdec15”>[[11th Battalion War Diary, November to December 1915]]</ref>

*[[Battalion]] situated in [[billet]]s at Villers-Bocage and trains in close order drill.<ref name=“wdnovdec15”>[[11th Battalion War Diary, November to December 1915]]</ref>

==1916==

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==1917==

*Battalion situated at Hill Top Farm preparing battle stores and equipment.<ref name="wdnov17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, November 1917]]</ref>

*Enemy shells the camp with 4.2 shrapnel from 7am – 8.30am at a rate of 6 shell a minute. 2 other ranks wounded.<ref name="wdnov17" />

*Enemy shells the camp with 4.2 shrapnel from 7am – 8.30am at a rate of 6 shell a minute. 2 [[other ranks]] wounded.<ref name="wdnov17" />

==References / notes==

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 <noinclude>{{Calendar|November|hide31=yes}}{{Date-introtext}}</noinclude>__NOTOC__
 ==1914==
-*[[Percy Wilfred Machell|Lt-Col. Machell]] to [[Hugh Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale|Lord Lonsdale]]: {{quote-left}}....yesterday the Lonsdales beat the “Carlisle United” F.C. by 2 goals to 0 – a fine match, far the best yet. The weather is awful & there is a lot of mild sort of influenza – in fact it is just a matter of ‘how bad’ everyone is, but it will do us all good. I have got all up from the Stables now except those who actually mess in the Pavilion, & hope to get the Kendal Company in the new huts by Xmas. There has been a muddle about the great coats which are now urgently required – the Committee appear not to have made a proper contract, so has been at the mercy of the contractor....Your belts are a godsend, & the rugs.{{quote-right}} <ref>{{lowther|recno=279}}</ref>
+*[[Percy Wilfred Machell|Lt-Col. Machell]] to [[Hugh Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale|Lord Lonsdale]]: {{quote-left}}....yesterday the Lonsdales beat the “Carlisle United” F.C. by 2 goals to 0 – a fine match, far the best yet. The weather is awful & there is a lot of mild sort of influenza – in fact it is just a matter of ‘how bad’ everyone is, but it will do us all good. I have got all up from the Stables now except those who actually mess in the Pavilion, & hope to get the Kendal Company in the new huts by Xmas. There has been a muddle about the [[greatcoat]]s which are now urgently required – the Committee appear not to have made a proper contract, so has been at the mercy of the contractor....Your belts are a godsend, & the rugs.{{quote-right}} <ref>{{lowther|recno=279}}</ref>
 ==1915==
-*Battalion situated in billets at Villers-Bocage and trains in close order drill.<ref name=“wdnovdec15”>[[11th Battalion War Diary, November to December 1915]]</ref>
+*[[Battalion]] situated in [[billet]]s at Villers-Bocage and trains in close order drill.<ref name=“wdnovdec15”>[[11th Battalion War Diary, November to December 1915]]</ref>
 ==1916==
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 ==1917==
 *Battalion situated at Hill Top Farm preparing battle stores and equipment.<ref name="wdnov17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, November 1917]]</ref>
-*Enemy shells the camp with 4.2 shrapnel from 7am &ndash; 8.30am at a rate of 6 shell a minute. 2 other ranks wounded.<ref name="wdnov17" />
+*Enemy shells the camp with 4.2 shrapnel from 7am &ndash; 8.30am at a rate of 6 shell a minute. 2 [[other ranks]] wounded.<ref name="wdnov17" />
+==References / notes==
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+{{reflist}}
+<!--{{refs-lowther}}-->
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 [[Category:Events by day|334]]