The Adjutants Lounge - You're not from round here are you? Manning in the Edwardian British Army

In this episode of the Adjutants Lounge, I talk with historian Mark Jones whose work with the 1911 census has raised some very interesting pieces of information and gives an insight into how, who and where pre-Great War British Army Regiments recruited. followed by a host of thoughts and considerations one has come to expect from the Adjutants Lounge.

Mark's reading list

Till The Trumpet Sounds Again. The Scots Guards 1914-19 in their own words - https://amzn.to/2QkTub8

Tommy, Richard Holmes - https://amzn.to/3a9NtoD

Six Weeks, John Lewis-Stempel -  https://bit.ly/3e2JbR0

Marks Twitter handle: @MoseleyMAJ

Links to genealogy guides:

Pen & Sword genealogy titles: https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/search/products/genealogy

Find my Past: https://www.findmypast.co.uk/