Name

Regiments stationed on Isle of Man, 1765-1896

Description

A comprehensive chronological listing of British military regiments and detachments stationed on the Isle of Man from 1765 to 1896, with documentary evidence from Manx newspapers, census returns, and parish records. The document traces the shift from no British garrison pre-Revestment to permanent military presence post-1765, including Fencible forces, Royal Veterans, and line regiments. It is directly relevant to understanding the military occupation and control mechanisms following the 1765 Revestment.

Place

Douglas

Castletown

Ramsey

Castle Rushen

Peel Castle

Isle of Man

Lancashire

Ireland

London

Liverpool

Wales

Cumberland

Related To

Charles Lutwidge

Type

Reference Data

Language

English