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NEWS UPDATE
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WE ARE ALL SET FOR THE REUNION IN SEPTEMBER SO IF YOU HAVE NOT YET APPLIED FOR A RESERVATION PLEASE EMAIL ME ON Haydockdenis @aol.com
I REGRET TO ADVISE ANYONE WHO HAS EMAILED ME VIA THE WEBSITE REGARDING FORMER MEMBERS OF THE 9th LANCERS THAT OUR RESEARCHER/HISTORIAN DIED LAST YEAR AND HAS NOT BEEN REPLACED. IF YOU WISH TO PERSUE YOUR QUERIES FURTHER PLEASE CONTACT CAPT HARDY AT HOME HEADQUARTERS IN LEICESTER EMAIL: hardy@delhispearman.org.uk thank you
Another five Deluxe wired Blazer Badges are with me-these are the best I have ever seen and at the amazing cost of only £12. Furthermore I would recommend you visit www.militaryfigures.co.uk for all your militaria supplies which was the source of the above mentioned blazer badges. I also stock old style 9th Lancer ties with small 9th Lancer motifs on the red, custom made specially for this Old Comrades Association.
A good web site to visit is www.armynavyairforce.co.uk you will find the histories of all the Lancer regiments including of course our own 9th LancersPLUS
http://en.wilkipedia.org/wilki/9th_queen's_royallancers
If you want to meet some other former squaddies who frequented the various barracks in Germany please visit www.baor-locations.com a very interesting website indeed. The Webmaster has kindly linked us with this site.
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www.residenz-detmold.bestwestern.de
I am endeavouring to take a party back to Detmold in October of next year, staying at the above hotel-it will be our 5th stay in this hotel-please click on the above to see what facilities are available and if you are interested in the trip please advise me on Haydockdenis@aol.com and I will put you on the list.Previous trips have been highly successful and enjoyable.The first port of call has always been a visit to what used to be Lothian Barracks.
Also read about a 9th Lancer trumpeter from the past by clicking on to www.angloafghanwar.info and click on narratives
At the end of August the statistics for the website show 5,281 ( 3,720) pages have been visited of which 3,780 ( 2,406) relate to the Gallery, 251 (150) people have visited the Forum, and we have received 84 (76) contacts plus 33 ( 23) have visited the Reunion page.It is growing in popularity and reaching out to 9th Lancers not on our books.I have received very favourable comments from the webmasters of other websites and one especially from our host Lunarpages.Figures in brackets are the previous month's for comparison.
If you want to know more about the York hotel please click on www.monkbarhotel.co.uk
Interested in Big Bands, Brass Bands-you may have a collection of old 78s but are fed up with the surface noise? Why not go to www.park-recordings.co.uk
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Sid West provides us with some very interesting information regarding pensions for former servicemen - he will of course keep us up to date on the ongoing debate.PLEASE CLICK on www.efva.co.uk
Further to the above more information can be obtained from The Combined Armed Forces Federation UK Report and Addendums copies of these reports can be found if you visit www.caffuk.org.uk
Sid will continue to keep you informed of further developments via this website.
A most interesting website is that of the 9th/12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wale's) UP TO THE MINUTE NEWS ON THE PENSIONS NEGOTIATIONS-to visit please click on www.delhispearman.org.uk
Another website of interest to former 9th Lancers is www.martinroughan.co.uk
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Please keep the news flowing to me so that all our members and members children/grandchildren who have a computer can be kept up-to-date with happenings within our Association - thank you.
Regards Denis Haydock
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