| Description | DLT/D463/1 – DLT/D463 are volumes that were in the possession of Sir John Fleming Leicester. They are collections of various papers and letters relating to the Cheshire Yeomanry. Certain types of information are common to the whole series. These include correspondence with the War Office, Downing Street and Whitehall; Government circulars relating to the running of the yeoman; returns of a corps of yeomanry cavalry under the command of Colonel Sir John Fleming Leicester Baronet; miscellaneous yeomanry accounts; general ephemerea concerning the yeomanry. Miscellaneous Cheshire Yeomanry documents can also be found in DLT 4996/14/1 – 2 fir 1798 – 1815. |