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Old 25-08-20, 06:09 AM
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Originally Posted by Buttonman View Post
newspapers.com comes up with this from the Morning Post, London 20/12/1870,

West London Rifle Volunteers, "Sergeant W. Saul who has three consecutive times won the Graham Challenge Cup". Unfortunately that is as far as I can get on that site as I don't have a subscription.

The units full title was 4th [West London Rifles] Middlesex Volunteers and the Graham Challenge Cup must have been for shooting.

David.
Gem! Thanks for the good research, David.

Also thanks to everyone for all the comments.

Problem solved, I think.

All the best

William
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