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5th Battn. Manchester Regt. (Wigan Territorials)
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Original Cap Badge 5th Battalion Manchester Regiment
Photo: charnock
Photo: charnock
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Item #: 14242
Item #: 14242
Notice the 5thVB in the centre for Volunteer Battalion (A Territorial Unit).
Concilio et Labore : Wisdom and Effort (City of Manchester's motto)
Concilio et Labore : Wisdom and Effort (City of Manchester's motto)
I have found one of these in my garden I dug it up and cleaned it. It dose not have the bottom bit on it.
Comment by: Simon Butterworth on 28th August 2013 at 22:15
This badge is a modern reproduction, incorrectly manufactued and of poor quality. The original 1st VB cap badge was in all White Metal and never had a gilding metal title scroll.
Comment by: Eric Butterworth on 29th December 2017 at 15:57
Does anyone know what the motto of the Manchester regiment was ?
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