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Rushden 'O' Company Volunteers

Rushden Echo, 25th March 1904, transcribed by Kay Collins

Volunteer Orders - Rushden (O) Company

For Period Commencing 28th March 1904.

Monday Nos. 1 & 2 Sections, will parade at the drill hall at 7.30p.m., in drill order.
Tuesday All Recruits will parade at the drill hall, at 7.30p.m. in drill order.
Wednesday Nos. 3 & 4 Sections, will parade at the Drill Hall at 7.30p.m. in drill order.
Thursday All Recruits will parade at the drill hall, at 7.30p.m. in drill order, for Morris Tube practice.
Saturday All Recruits will parade at the drill hall, at 1.45p.m. sharp, in drill order for class firing.

Register keepers:—Sergt. Mead and Evans, Corpls. W Wood and Wooding.

By Order (Signed) C R Claridge
Capt. Commanding Company.

Rushden Echo, 8th December 1905, transcribed by Kay Collins

Volunteer Orders - Rushden (O) Company

Period Commencing Monday Dec 11th. 1905

The fourth annual dinner and distribution of prizes will take place on Thursday evening, 14th December, 1905, at the concert hall, Rushden Athletic Club (Newton-road). Dinner at 7pm. Full Dress Uniform.

Recruits Wanted - Smart young men desirous of becoming members of the above Company must apply to Clr.-Sergt. Inst. Bettle at the drill hall, on Tuesday evening next, between 7.30 and 8.30pm.

By order (Signed) C R Claridge
Capt. Commanding Company.


The drum declares "Rushden Company"
The photograph was taken outside the Rectory c1905


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