Militia

Lancashire

1853:	4^th Royal Lancashire Regiment of Militia (The Duke of Lancaster’s Own Light Infantry) │	5^th Royal Lancashire Regiment of Militia │ │ │
1855:	84^th, or 4^th Royal Lancashire Regiment of Militia (The Duke of Lancaster’s Own Light Infantry) │	135^th, or 5^th Royal Lancashire Regiment of Militia │ │ │	82^nd, or 6^th Lancashire Regiment of Militia │ │ │		130^th, or 7^th Lancashire Rifle Regiment of Militia │ │ │
1860:	│ │ │ │	│ │ │ │	82^nd, or 6^th Royal Lancashire Regiment of Militia │		│ │ │ │
1864:	│ │ │ │	│ │ │ │	│ │ │ │		130^th, or 7^th Royal Lancashire Rifle Regiment of Militia │

1876:	│ │ │ │ │	│ │ │ │ │	1^st Battalion, 82^nd, or 6^th Royal Lancashire Regiment of Militia │	2^nd Battalion, 82^nd, or 6^th Royal Lancashire Regiment of Militia │	│ │ │ │ │
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	The creation of the territorial regiments by the Childers reforms
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1881:	3^rd (Militia) Battalion, The Prince of Wales’s Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) │	3^rd (Militia) Battalion, The East Lancashire Regiment │ │	3^rd (Militia) Battalion, The Manchester Regiment │ │	4^th (Militia) Battalion, The Manchester Regiment │ │	3^rd (Militia) Battalion, The Lancashire Fusiliers │ │

1891:	│ │ │	│ │ │	│ │ │	│ │ │	│ │ │	4^th (Militia) Battalion, The Lancashire Fusiliers │
1898:	│ │ │	│ │ │	│ │ │	│ │ │	5^th (Militia) Battalion, The Lancashire Fusiliers │	6^th (Militia) Battalion, The Lancashire Fusiliers │
1900:	│ │ │	│ │ │	5^th (Militia) Battalion, The Manchester Regiment │	6^th (Militia) Battalion, The Manchester Regiment │	│ │ │	│ │ │
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	Conversion of the Miltia into the Special Reserve
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1908:	3^rd (Reserve) Battalion, The Prince of Wales’s Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) │	3^rd (Reserve) Battalion, The East Lancashire Regiment │ │	3^rd (Reserve) Battalion, The Manchester Regiment │ │	4^th (Extra Reserve) Battalion, The Manchester Regiment │ │	3^rd (Reserve) Battalion, The Lancashire Fusiliers │ │	4^th (Extra Reserve) Battalion, The Lancashire Fusiliers │ │
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	Renaming of the Special Reserve into the Militia
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1921:	suspended animation │	suspended animation │	suspended animation │	suspended animation │	suspended animation │	suspended animation │
	Renaming of the Militia into the Supplementary Reserve
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1924:	│ │	│ │	│ │	│ │	│ │	│ │
1953:	disbanded	disbanded	disbanded	disbanded	disbanded	disbanded