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La musique du Corps de l'École d'Infanterie 1885 - 1887

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11. "Fern Hill Waltzes" - « Fern Hill Waltzes »

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3. "The Mill on the Floss" - « The Mill on the Floss »

"The Mill on the Floss" George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans), 1889 Gift of the Military Compound Board 1980.2.1 This novel by Mary Ann Evans was written under the pen name of George Eliot, and was once part of the "A" Company Infantry School Corps Library in the Officers' Quarters. It follows the Tulliver siblings, Maggie and Tom, who live in rural England, and explores themes of gender and class, as well as tensions between individual desires and societal expectations. š› « The Mill on the Floss » George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans), 1889 Cadeau du Conseil du Complexe Militaire de Frédéricton 1980.2.1 Ce roman de Mary Ann Evans a été écrit sous le nom de plume de George Eliot, et faisait autrefois partie de la bibliothèque de l 'École d'infanterie de la compagnie "A" située dans les Quartiers des officiers. Il suit les frères et la sœur Tulliver, Maggie et Tom, qui vivent en Angleterre rurale, et explore les thèmes du genre et de la classe sociale, ...

12. Royal Canadian Regiment Swagger Stick Tip, 1901 - Embout de badine du Royal Canadian Regiment, 1901

Royal Canadian Regiment Swagger Stick Tip, 1901 Gift of Charles W. Anderson 1969.2850.1 The Royal Canadian Regiment is Canada’s oldest regular infantry regiment. “A” Company was raised in Fredericton in 1883, B Company in St. John’s (Quebec) and C Company in Toronto (Ontario). The Regiment was first known as the Infantry School Corps, and featured a beaver on their helmet plates, belt buckles and collar insignia. During its early years, the Regiment went through a number of name changes. In 1893 Queen Victoria granted title approval for “The Royal Regiment of Canadian Infantry”, which in 1901 was shortened to “The Royal Canadian Regiment” This brass swagger stick tip,with the King’s Crown and VRI cypher, was found under the Guard House on Carleton Street in the 1960s. š › Embout de badine du Royal Canadian Regiment, 1901 Cadeau de Charles W. Anderson 1969.2850.1 Le Royal Canadian Regiment est le plus ancien régiment d'infanterie régulier du Canada. La compagnie « A » fut cr...

9. Royal Canadian Regiment Shoulder Cypher, 1894-1919 - Insigne d'épaule du Royal Canadian Regiment, 1894-1919

Royal Canadian Regiment Shoulder Cypher, 1894 - 1919 Gift of Bryant Nevers 1997.28.438 The Royal Canadian Regiment is Canada’s oldest regular infantry regiment, and “A” Company was raised in Fredericton in 1883. The Regiment was first known as the Infantry School Corps, and featured a beaver on their helmet plates, belt buckles and collar insignia. During its early years, the Regiment went through a number of name changes: Infantry School Corps (1883), Canadian Regiment of Infantry (1892), Royal Regiment of Canadian Infantry (1893), Royal Canadian Regiment of Infantry (1899), The Royal Canadian Regiment (1901). In 1893 Queen Victoria granted title approval for “The Royal Regiment of Canadian Infantry”, which in 1901 was shortened to “The Royal Canadian Regiment” This pre-First World War shoulder cypher features the Imperial Cypher of Queen Victoria, indicating such honour. š › Insigne d'épaule du Royal Canadian Regiment, 1894 - 1919 Cadeau de Bryant Nevers 1997.28.438 Le R...

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