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Portobello Beach
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17th Lancers 'Laying Down Horses' Exercise
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Reproduced with acknowledgement to
Mike Kelly, Littlehampton, West Sussex, England.
Mike served with the 17th/21st Lancers from his 17th
birthday in June 1977 until 1992.
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Portobello Beach and Pier 17th Lancers 'Laying Down Horses' Exercise |
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17th Lancers Thank you to Mike Kelly for allowing me to reproduce this postcard in the PWM Vello series titled: ''17th Lancers 'Lying Down Horses' Exercise. Portobello Beach" The postcard was posted from Portobello, Edinburgh to Bedfordshire on July 29, 1904 |
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Portobello Pier Portobello Pier is in the background of the photo at the top of this page. Here is another view of the pier. The pier was demolished in 1917. |
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Postcard I also have a copy of this postcard. It has not been sent through the post, but has been addressed to: Private Robert Miles 6489 Company Cameron Highlanders Roberts Heights Pretoria South Africa |
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Photos: Piershill Barracks 17th Lancers |
Recollections: 17th Lancers |