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| 1741: | John Mordaunt’s Regiment of Foot │ |
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| 1741: | Pregrine Lascelle’s │ |
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| 1747: | ranked as 58th Foot │ |
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| 1751: | 47th Regiment of Foot │ |
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| 1782: | 47th (Lancashire) Regiment of Foot │ |
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| 1793: | │ │ │ |
81st (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers) Regiment of Foot │ |
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| 1794: | │ │ |
81st Regiment of Foot │ |
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| 1794: | 2nd Bn raised │ |
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| 1795: | 2nd Bn disbanded │ |
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| 1801: | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | ||
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| 1803: | 2nd Bn raised │ |
2nd Bn raised │ |
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| 1815: | 2nd Bn disbanded │ |
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| 1816: | │ │ |
2nd Bn disbanded │ |
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| 1832: | │ │ │ |
81st (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers) Regiment of Foot │ |
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| 1881: | 1st Bn, | 2nd Bn, | |
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| The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment | |||
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| 1922: | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | ||
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| 1922: | The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire) |
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| 1949: | 2nd Bn disbanded │ |
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| 1958: |  │ |
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| 1968: |
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| 1970: | merged into 1st Battalion, The Queen’s Lancashire Regiment |
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