Swagger stick, Mounted Rifles, Royal Northumberland Fusiliers

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Swagger stick, Mounted Rifles, Royal Northumberland Fusiliers

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Description

A swagger stick made from wood. The silver top bears the insignia of The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers: St. George and the Dragon within a flaming grenade. The motto 'QUO FATA VOCANT' (whither the fates call) is embossed beneath the insignia, as are the words 'MOUNTED RIFLES.' This swagger stick belonged to a member of the mounted rifle regiment of The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. It is difficult to pinpoint exactly when, but Mounted Rifle troops were a part of the regimental structure du...

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Date created

1900-1910

Creator

Unknown maker

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https://ehive.com/collections/3278/objects/1340451

Related subjects

Clothing and Accessories / Military - South African (Boer) War / 1900s

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