Thursday 19 May 2016

19th May 2016: Troop movements

In the first signs that the government was now beginning to intervene in the crisis in East Anglia, on Sunday 19th May 1816, units of the 1st Dragoon Guards arrived in Bury St Edmunds, bound for Brandon. Units would continue to arrive throughout the following day.

As reported in the Bury & Norwich Post of 22nd May 1816.

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