The Inter-War Years 1920-1939

The Inter-War Years 1920-1939 

By Philip Wilson

Archivist Warwickshire Yeomanry Museum

This is a new Project started on September 2nd 2023 and will be added to over the coming months

 by Archivist Mr Philip Wilson - Please visit regularly to read the new articles.

The Warwickshire Yeomanry in Birmingham 6 May 1935


On Monday 6 May 1935 the Silver Jubilee of the Reign of King George V and Queen Mary was celebrated. ‘A’ Squadron, Warwickshire Yeomanry attended a large parade held in Birmingham that day to celebrate the Jubilee and thousands of Territorials, Regulars and Comrades took part. The Lord Mayor of Birmingham took the salute and Lieutenant CARLETON with R.S.M. POTTS led the Yeomanry Squadron.  


This photograph of the Warwickshire Yeomanry marching on foot directly behind the Royal Navy is the property of the Warwickshire Yeomanry Museum Trust and should be credited as such if reproduced elsewhere.  The original photograph can be viewed in the Warwickshire Yeomanry Museum in Sgt Philip PRATT’s photo album upon request. 


Philip Wilson

Warwickshire Yeomanry Museum Trustee and Archivist.

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