The Artillery Militia of the British Army

The Militia of the Divisions, Royal Artillery 1882-89

RAMilitia

In 1882 all Artillery Militia were attached to one of the eleven territorial Divisions, Royal Artillery.
(The 1^st Brigade of each division was a regular brigade.)

In 1889 these were regrouped into three large divisions.

Contents

- Northern Division, Royal Artillery -

- Lancashire Division, Royal Artillery -

- Eastern Division, Royal Artillery -

- Cinque Ports Division, Royal Artillery -

- London Division, Royal Artillery -

- Southern Division, Royal Artillery -

- Western Division, Royal Artillery -

- Scottish Division, Royal Artillery -

- Welsh Division, Royal Artillery -

- North Irish Division, Royal Artillery -

- South Irish Division, Royal Artillery -


- Northern Division, Royal Artillery -

			1882		1889

10^th, or	The Durham Artillery Militia	→	2^nd Brigade, Northern Division, Royal Artillery	→	Western Division
23^rd, or	The Northumberland Artillery Militia	→	3^rd Brigade, Northern Division, Royal Artillery	→	Western Division
32^nd, or	The Yorkshire Artillery Militia	→	4^th Brigade, Northern Division, Royal Artillery	→	Western Division


- Lancashire Division, Royal Artillery -

			1882		1889

19^th, or	The Royal Lancashire Artillery Militia	→	2^nd Brigade, Lancashire Division, Royal Artillery	→	Southern Division


- Eastern Division, Royal Artillery -

			1882		1889

22^nd, or	The Prince of Wales’s Own Norfolk Artillery Militia	→	2^nd Brigade, Eastern Division, Royal Artillery	→	Eastern Division
25^th, or	The Suffolk Artillery Militia	→	3^rd Brigade, Eastern Division, Royal Artillery	→	Eastern Division


- Cinque Ports Division, Royal Artillery -

			1882		1889

18^th, or	The Kent Artillery Militia	→	2^nd Brigade, Cinque Ports Division, Royal Artillery	→	Eastern Division
26^th, or	The Royal Sussex Artillery Militia	→	3^rd Brigade, Cinque Ports Division, Royal Artillery	→	Eastern Division


- London Division, Royal Artillery -

There was no Artillery Militia in London


- Southern Division, Royal Artillery -

			1882		1889

16^th, or	The Hampshire Artillery Militia	→	2^nd Brigade, Southern Division, Royal Artillery	→	Southern Division
17^th, or	The Isle of Wight Artillery Militia	→	3^rd Brigade, Southern Division, Royal Artillery	→	Southern Division


- Western Division, Royal Artillery -

			1882		1889

6^th, or	The Royal Cornwall and Devon Miners Artillery Militia	→	2^nd Brigade, Western Division, Royal Artillery	→	Western Division
7^th, or	The Devon Artillery Militia	→	3^rd Brigade, Western Division, Royal Artillery	→	Western Division


- Scottish Division, Royal Artillery -

			1882		1889

3^rd, or	The Haddington, Berwick, Linlithgow and Peebles Artillery Militia	→	2^nd Brigade, Scottish Division, Royal Artillery	→	Southern Division
11^th, or	The Duke on Edinburg’s Own Edinburg Artillery Militia	→	3^rd Brigade, Scottish Division, Royal Artillery	→	Southern Division
12^th, or	The Fife Artillery Militia	→	4^th Brigade, Scottish Division, Royal Artillery	→	Southern Division
13^th, or	The Forfar and Kincardine Artillery Militia	→	5^th Brigade, Scottish Division, Royal Artillery	→	Southern Division
30^th, or	The Argyll and Bute Artillery Militia	→	6^th Brigade, Scottish Division, Royal Artillery	→	Southern Division


- Welsh Division, Royal Artillery -

			1882		1889

15^th, or	The Royal Glamorgan Artillery Militia	→	2^nd Brigade, Welsh Division, Royal Artillery	→	Western Division
24^th, or	The Royal Carmarthen Artillery Militia	→	3^rd Brigade, Welsh Division, Royal Artillery	→	Western Division
31^st, or	The Royal Pembroke Artillery Militia	→	4^th Brigade, Welsh Division, Royal Artillery	→	Western Division
33^rd, or	The Royal Cardigan Artillery Militia	→	5^th Brigade, Welsh Division, Royal Artillery	→	Western Division


- North Irish Division, Royal Artillery -

			1882		1889

1^st, or	The Antrim Artillery Militia	→	2^nd Brigade, North Irish Division, Royal Artillery	→	Southern Division
8^th, or	The Donegal Artillery Militia (The Prince of Wales’s)	→	3^rd Brigade, North Irish Division, Royal Artillery	→	Southern Division
9^th, or	The Dublin City Artillery Militia	→	4^th Brigade, North Irish Division, Royal Artillery	→	Southern Division
14^th, or	The Galway Artillery Militia	→	5^th Brigade, North Irish Division, Royal Artillery → 1888: disbanded
21^st, or	The Mid-Ulster Artillery Militia	→	6^th Brigade, North Irish Division, Royal Artillery	→	Southern Division
34^th, or	The Wicklow Artillery Militia	→	7^th Brigade, North Irish Division, Royal Artillery	→	Southern Division
35^th, or	The Duke of Connaught’s Own Sligo Artillery Militia	→	8^th Brigade, North Irish Division, Royal Artillery	→	Southern Division
4^th Battalion, The Royal Inninskilling Fusiliers		→	9^th Brigade, North Irish Division, Royal Artillery	→	Southern Division


- South Irish Division, Royal Artillery -

			1882		1889

4^th, or	The West Cork Artillery Militia	→	2^nd Brigade, South Irish Division, Royal Artillery	→	Southern Division
5^th, or	The Royal Cork City Artillery Militia	→	3^rd Brigade, South Irish Division, Royal Artillery	→	Southern Division
20^th, or	The Limerick City Artillery Militia	→	4^th Brigade, South Irish Division, Royal Artillery	→	Southern Division
27^th, or	The South Tipperary Artillery Militia	→	5^th Brigade, South Irish Division, Royal Artillery	→	Southern Division
29^th, or	The Waterford Artillery Militia	→	6^th Brigade, South Irish Division, Royal Artillery	→	Southern Division
3^rd Battalion, The Royal Munster Fusiliers		→	7^th Brigade, South Irish Division, Royal Artillery	→	Southern Division

The large territorial Divisions, Royal Artillery of 1889

The Royal Field and Garrison Artillery (Militia) 1902-08