Index

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 - ‘B’ Squadron.

Chapter 2 -‘D’ Squadron.

Chapter 3 - ‘A’ Squadron.

Marble Tor 1987.

Chapter 4. 42 Infantry Brigade.

Chapter 5 - Regimental Headquarters.

‘D’ (DLOY) Squadron, The Royal Mercian & Lancastrian Yeomanry.

Chapter 6- Manchester & Salford Universities Officer Training Corps.

Chapter 7 - Summary.

Figure 1: ‘B’ Sqn Boat Race (over 50% of squadron at camp are featured here in this race).

Figure 2: 'B' Sqn Thetford 1973.

Figure 3: 'B' Squadron at Belerby Camp 1974.

Figure 4: Trumpeters at Meols Hall (Bateman, Norburn, Tustin, Wilding + RQMS Thistlethwaite.

Figure 5: Signals Instructors' Course.

Figure 6: Holcombe Moor during Exercise Inside Right.

Figure 7: 'B' Squadron on Saunton Sands Sept 1979.

Figure 8: Ex Terrier RMAS.

Figure 9: 4 Troop on the Rock.

Figure 10: Four Corners Guard at dusk.

Figure 11: "Other Activities".

Figure 12: NBC Officers Course.

Figure 13: Heading North to Carlisle.

Figure 14: DLOY Final Blues Parade.

Figure 15: Logo 51 Highland Brigade.

Figure 16: A Sqn DLOY crossing the Corrieyairack Pass.

Figure 17: Captain John Tustin is introduced to Queen Elizabeth II

Figure 18: Wigan No 366 Unit T.S. Sceptre – Presentation of 1986 Efficiency Award by Maj John Tustin DLOY

Figure 19: HM the Queen with 3/51 Battalion (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders) July 1986.

Figure 20: Col John Woolley relaxing outside RAF mess, Gibraltar.

Figure 21: 'G' Squadron DLOY in Gibraltar 1987.

Figure 22: Wine Tasting for Yeomanry Ball 31st May 1987.

Figure 23: Col Michael Birtwistle flanked by Generals at The Centenary Red Rose Dinner 1987.

Figure 24: Territorial Decoration.

Figure 25: Mayor of Wigan Opens Temporary Accommodation for 'A' Sqn.

Figure 26: Lieutenant General Sir David Ramsbotham KCB, CBE, accompanied by Major John Tustin TD and CO, Lt Col Martin Steiger TD.

Figure 27: Final Day commanding 'A' Squadron DLOY.

Figure 28: Staff College Camberley.

Figure 29: Ex Executive Stretch.

Figure 30: HM Visit to Stonyhust; 1990 Guidon.

Figure 31: 10th April 1991 - A Regimental Day.

Figure 32: Captain & Mrs EN Ryder on their wedding day.

Figure 33: Brigade Commander's battle orders - Garelochhead.

Figure 34: SO2 business at Shepherd's Point.

Figure 35: 42 Inf Brigade HQ Staff.

Figure 36: Leaving Chester Mess May 1991.

Figure 37: Hand over of 2ICs DLOY, Major John Eastham to Major John Tustin 1991.

Figure 38: Final Dinner for Warrant Officers & Sergeants Mess.

Figure 39: Loyal Service Certificate 1992.

Figure 40: Pre Sandhurst Cadre MSUOTC 1992.

Figure 41: Garden Party Cartoon July 1992.

Figure 42: Lt Col Ian Walton hands over to Lt Col Mervyn Deighton (left).

Figure 43: The Royal Opening of University Barracks.

Figure 44: Lt Gen Sir Richard Swinburn presents 1st Clasp to TD.

Figure 45: Lieutenant Colonel John Tustin TD.

Figure 46: My Team in 1998 at Remembrance Parade, Manchester University.

Figure 47: Maj Gen Robin Searby GOC 5 Division 1st May 1998.

Figure 48: R&R at Annual Camp 1997 & 1998.

Figure 49: Balancing TA and teaching.

Figure 50: DLOY Emblazon.