The Lancashire Infantry Museum

The Lancashire Infantry Museum

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The Lancashire Infantry Museum in Fulwood Barracks Preston, Lancashire is dedicated to conserving the heritage of the five historic Lancashire Infantry Regiments.

The museum is divided into different areas each having its own artefacts and tales to tell.

The waterloo room dates back to 1689 and is home to the Salamanca Eagle. The Eagle was captured from the French in 1812 during the battle of Salamanca.

Other rooms/areas include

  • the Medal Collection with several Victoria Crosses
  • the Somme room
  • the Quebec room
  • the Council Chamber
  • the Regimental Chapel.

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