Lonsdale Battalion image slideshow
A discussion is taking place between the Commanding Officer and one of his men
"This is how you do it lads." An aiming drill staged for the photographer
Learning how to "dig-in" and the rigid training involved of digging entrenchments
Inspection of the troops by Lord Lonsdale, the men standing to attention
Close quarter bayonet training with sandbags
Officers keeping a watchful eye on the training
Officers of the Lonsdale Battalion
Parade of new recruits, many without uniform
There is no getting away from the morning stretches!
Commanding Officer, Percy Machell and other officers, watch the physical drill instructor
Route march through the streets of Carlisle
Route march through the streets of Carlisle, the fanfare of the lads marching off to war
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