44th East Essex Regiment of Foot
One of Wellington’s Finest!
We have produced a number of promotional items that are available to be purchased by anyone who would like these unique reminders of the 44th East Essex.
Photobook of the year (2015)
“The year in question “This superb visual record of all the activities of the Regiment during 2015, including Waterloo 200. A4, 28 pages in full colour , a unique record of the activities of a the 44th in action.
£10.00 plus postage (£1.20)
44th PostCard Set
Every one sold, includes a donation to Help for Heroes
A set of 6 beautiful postcards. Includes Alix Baker's portrait of a 44th Private at Salamanca 1812, "Hatman" of 1758 by Richard Delingpole. A picture of five of our soldiers in the uniforms of 1758, 1777, 1809 and 1815, a couple of action shots and a copy of Vereker Hamilton's excellent painting "44th in Square at Quatre Bras" .
£1.50 plus postage (£1)
44th Wall Plaques
Splendid wood and laquer finish. Size 7” x 6” finished in red and gold colours. Superb high quality item suitable for any wall display.
£18.00 plus postage (£2.85)
Replica George III Shilling
Have your very own replica of a George III shilling, dated 1787 without having to sign-on!
For many years a soldiers daily pay, before stoppages. Was given to recruits in the British Army of the 18th and 19th centuries. By "taking the shilling" a man agreed to serve as a soldier, and all sorts of tricks, most involving strong drink, were used by recruiters to press the shilling on unsuspecting victims. £2.25 plus postage (75p.)
Napoleonic Song Book
Singing the songs of the 19th Century. All the words to some 38 songs, from the soldiers who fought against Napoleon and later became part of British musical heritage and sung around the campfire in the 21st Century. 40 pages A5 size.
£2.25 plus postage (£1.00)
Fridge Magnets
Uniforms of the 44th - Set of 5 High quality 3”x 2” Fridge magnets. £6.00 plus postage at £2.95p