Queen's Lancashire Regiment Museum

Queen's Lancashire Regiment Museum

The Queen's Lancashire Regiment Museum, in Preston, England, is the largest Regimental archive and the premier centre for military historical research in the North West of England.

It chronicles the men of Lancashire, England who fought for their country during the wars. It also acts as an archive of battles fought by the Queen's Lancashire Regiment and its antecedent regiments, the East Lancashire, South Lancashire, Loyal North Lancashire, and Lancashire (Prince of Wales's Volunteers) Regiments.

The museum conducts research at Fulwood Barracks.

External links

* [http://www.qlrmuseum.co.uk/ Museum website]
* [http://www.armymuseums.org.uk/amot-search/default.asp?Category=Amot&Service=Museum-Display&reference=0000000083 Army museums information]
* [http://www.24hourmuseum.org.uk/museum_gfx_en/NW000037.html Entry] in 24 Hour Museum
* [http://www.visitpreston.com/site/what-to-do/museums/queens-lancashire-regiment-museum VisitPreston.com information]


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