To facilitate loading of our extensive gallery of Militia photographs we have separated it from the main Militia page. It is divided into a number of sections covering Parades and official ceremonies; Annual camps; Training; Group photographs; Miscellany. Sorting of photographs on this page has yet to be completed.
Parades and official ceremonies
Militia town parade
At the Town Arsenal in 1904
A Militia parade in the Royal Square
Militia review - 1891
Militia company marching to Battle of Jersey commemoration ceremony in 1939
Sgt Penny is awarded the DCM
Mounted artillerymen outside their barracks
On parade at the old Town Arsenal
At People's Park
E Battalion on St Aubin's beach for the annual review
Jersey Militia at Creech Walk Camp in 1941
The Militia colours being laid up in November 1941
The Militia contingent for the 1902 coronation
3 Battalion march through St Helier after their 1914 camp
Militia church parade
Coronation contingent
An annual Militia review at Bel Royal
Troops parade on the beach
A medal presentation in the Royal Square in 1906
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A Militia review on Grouville Common in 1897
On parade at the Weighbridge
A Royal Square parade
Artillery beach parade in 1909
Militia parade in front of the Town Arsenal in 1904
A medal presentation ceremony in the Royal Square
1906 Royal Square parade
Another view of the 1906 ceremony
The Town Regiment marches through Charing Cross in 1893
Royal Square parade in full dress uniform
A militia parade
The Militia parades on Grouville Common, picture by amateur photographer Francis de Faye
A militia parade on the beach, picture by amateur photographer Francis de Faye
A militia parade on the beach, picture by amateur photographer Francis de Faye
Militia recruits outside a parish arsenal, picture by Percival Dunham
1880
Church parade, 1880s
Militia parade in 1939
St Peter's Barracks
Annual camps
Signallers at a camp in 1910. The location is uncertain, but it is probably Grouville Common
The Glacis Field, 1906
5.30 am and the camp at Fort Regent in 1906 has yet to come to life
Militia cyclists
Militia troops outside their camp tent
Militia men
Militia camp 1906
Royal Square parade in 1911, probably a medal presentation
Fort Regent camp
A Militia camp service
South Hill in 1913
Militia camp
Militia cookhouse in 1900
A camp on the St Ouen's Bay sand dunes
Grouville Common camp
Grouville Common camp
A militia camp on Mutton's Field on Mont de la Ville
Grouville Common 1910
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Early morning ablutions at a militia camp
A camp at Greve de Lecq barracks in 1923
A camp at Fort Regent in May 1906
A militia camp
The 2nd Battalion of the Royal Jersey Light Infantry Field Artillery in 1906
The barber at the 1906 Glacis Field camp was Charles Edmund Dubras
Perfect lines of tents outside Fort Regent
A smart turnout was demanded at all times
Troops return to their tents after training
Royal Garrison Artillery, 1914-18
A tent at a 1906 camp at Glacis Field
Don Bridge in 1906
Don Bridge camp in 1906
Tents cover Glacis Field for the 1906 camp
Ready for inspection
An inspection party at Don Bridge of the Lieut-Governor and senior Militia officers
Queuing for pay
Sergeants at the 1906 Glacis Field camp
A service at the 1906 Don Bridge camp
Col Baudain's tent at a Fort Regent camp
Two men with their tent
Officers' tug of war
Officers entertain the ladies on Sports Day
1907 camp at Don Bridge
1907 camp at Don Bridge
A Grouville Common camp photographed by Edwin Dale
A Grouville Common camp photographed by Edwin Dale
Glacis Field 1906
Fort Regent 1907
Queuine for pay in 1907
A militiman and his visiting family at a Les Quennevais camp
On parade at an annual camp
An unexplained display of helmets in a tent at an annual camp
A camp at an unidentified location, possibly outside Fort Regent in 1907
A Militia camp in 1906 photographed by Horace Hamon
Senior officers and the Lieut-Governor at the 1906 camp
Camp guards
Family members were often welcomed at Militia camps. Were these two brothers, being visited by their mother and younger sister?
The RJLI camp in 1906
A 1908 camp at Elizabeth Castle
A camp at Les Quennevais in 1913 or 1914
Militia Medical Corps at a 1913 camp, picture by Percival Dunham
Families visiting a Militia camp, picture by Percival Dunham
Families visiting a Militia camp, picture by Percival Dunham
Families visiting a Militia camp, picture by Percival Dunham
Families visiting a Militia camp, picture by Percival Dunham
Militia guns on Glacis Field, picture by Percival Dunham
A group of officers at a camp at Grouville
Wives join their husbands at a camp, photographed by Percival Dunham
Militia soldiers start to set up camp at Les Quennevais, picture by Percival Dunham
Militia officers and Ncos at a Grouville camp, early 20th century photograph by amateur photographer Edwin Dale
A camp in People's Park
Militia Medical Corps at a 1913 camp
The 1906 camp
Guards at a Militia camp
Militia Camp in the 1900s
Militia Camp in the 1900s
Militia Camp in the 1900s
Royal Jersey Artillery at camp
A military band plays at a Militia camp open day, picture by Percival Dunham
Tents at a Militia camp, picture by Percival Dunham
Militia officers at a camp on Grouville Common in the 1870s
Fort Regent camp in 1906 at 5.30 in the morning
Miltia camp in 1939
1908 camp
Click on the picture to enlarge it and read the caption. We don't really know what it means!
At a Militia camp in 1907
Soldiers at camp
Camp at Les Quennevais
Militia camp
1st Regiment summer camp in 1910
The 1906 Militia Camp at Fort Regent
Les Platons Artillery camp in 1925
At Fort Regent in 1910
3rd Regiment in 1912
3rd Regiment sentry in 1910
1912
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Training
Training at Grouville Common, picture by Edwin Dale
Training at Grouville Common, picture by Edwin Dale
Training at Grouville Common, picture by Edwin Dale
Training at Grouville Common, picture by Edwin Dale
Training at Grouville Common, picture by Edwin Dale
Training at Grouville Common, picture by Edwin Dale
Training at Grouville Common, picture by Edwin Dale
Training at Grouville Common, picture by Edwin Dale
Royal Jersey Artillery guns at Les Platons
The artillery in 1900
Artillery practice at Les Mielles
Royal Jersey Artillery Howitzer practice in 1905
A break from training
Militia guns in the early 1900s
Guard training
Artillery in a field
Infantry training at Grouville
Artillery practice in St Ouen's Bay
Artillery on exercise move along Victoria Avenue, perhaps on their way to ...
... artillery practice at Les Mielles
A break from training at Blanches Banques
Militia artillery on the sand dunes, early 20th century photograph by amateur photographer Edwin Dale
Militia at Grouville Common, early 20th century photograph by amateur photographer Edwin Dale
Militia at Grouville Common, early 20th century photograph by amateur photographer Edwin Dale
Rifle practice at Grouville Common, early 20th century photograph by amateur photographer Edwin Dale
Militia artillery, early 20th century photograph by amateur photographer Edwin Dale
This picture shows Militia training in the 1940. A copy has recently surfaced in Australia, but it is understood to be part of the Imperial War Museum collection
Royal Jersey Artillery exercise at Les Platons
Artillery drill in 1901
Anti-aircraft gun practice
An exercise at Les Mielles
Artillery photographed by Edwin Dale
Artillery practice at Les Platons in 1914
Group photographs
At Fort Regent
1905-1910
1905-1910
Signalmen
Militia band
Militia brigade band in 1911
NCOs photographed by A Laurens
Militia drum band
C Company of East Regiment
D Company of the Royal Jersey Artillery in 1907
Christmas 1913 in the Artillery sergeants' mess at Fort Regent
H Company of the West Regiment in 1898
Militia cyclists in 1880
3rd Light Infantry Cycling Corps
C Company
A Company of the Town Regiment
E Company
3rd Battery Regiment in 1911
A Militia band circa 1930
Militia drum band
East Regiment band
South Regiment machine gun detachment
E Company at Bouley Bay Hotel in 1899
Militiamen and their families relax at Pooley's, Greve de Lecq
F Company of East Regiment in 1897
Militia recruits at St Peter in 1897
Members of the Royal Jersey Light Infantry at Pooley's
Royal Jersey Artillery ncos in 1900
West Regiment
Militia soldiers with a Maxim Gun in 1901
A group photograph at the 1906 Glacis Field camp
E Company
F Company
Field Battery B photographed by Albert Smith
Militia horsemen
Military infantry photographed by Tynan Brothers
The Ordnance section photographed for a 1905 Christmas Card
Militia members in 1900
A Company, 2nd Battalion in 1914
B Company, 2nd Battalion in 1914
B Company of the West Regiment in 1885
C Company, 2nd Battalion in 1914
D Company, 2nd Battalion in 1914
E Company, 2nd Battalion in 1914
F Company, 2nd Battalion in 1914
F Company, 2nd Battalion in 1914
The Hampshire Regiment in 1946
The Hampshire Regiment in 1946
A photograph by A Laurens
A Militia company at Elizabeth Castle
Royal Jersey Artillery officers
Royal Jersey Artillery officers
C Company, photographed by Percival Dunham
Militia sergeants, photographed by Percival Dunham
A group of militiamen, photographed by Percival Dunham
1910 group photograph
1910 group photograph
At St Lawrence Arsenal in 1898
At the Town Arsenal in 1898
Medical Corps - picture courtesy of Facebook group Jersey Temps Passe
A formal photograph of the Jersey Contingent at St Peter's Barracks
1905 photograph by Albert Smith
Medical corps
Militia band in 1911
At the Town Arsenal in 1910
1911
Militia officers in the 1870s
E company of the Royal Jersey Artillery in 1899
Militia officers with the Dean
1914 photograph
1914 photograph
C Company ready for WW1 service
D Company ready for WW1 service
1 Batallion B Company, St Mary
Militia artillery crew
Volunteers for service in 1914
The Royal Artillery Association before WW1
The survivors of the Royal Militia Hampshire Regiment in 1946 before it was disbanded
Royal Jersey Artillery in 1896
Officers of the 3rd Battalion in 1914
The contingent which travelled to London for Edward VII's coronation in 1902 and had to turn round and come back again when it was postponed because the King was ill
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Militia miscellany
A group of militiamen, probably in Minden Place, St Helier - date unknown
A medal issued in 1907 - probably for long service
1772 militia uniform
A Victorian Militiaman photographed by Charles P Gee
Lance-Bombardier Horton Benest of the Royal Jersey Artillery
Sgts John Ernest and Walter Philip Mourant at Croix es Mottes, Maufant
A Militia artillery officer in 1772 uniform
The Militia Ball at West Park Pavilion was one of the social highlights of the year
Members of the Militia in uniform
A mounted Militia officer
A young Militiaman with his parents
Militiamen relaxing in 1910
A dinner bill from 1898
A group gathered in the Royal Square, possibly after a parade
Not a formal Militia band, but a musical ensemble of uncertain vintage
Presentation of shooting trophies at the Town Arsenal, photographed by Percival Dunham
An Arsenal inspection, photographed by Percival Dunham
Officers photographed by Percival Dunham at an Arsenal event
Artillery in Pier Road, photographed by Percival Dunham
An inspection at St Peter's Barracks, photographed by Percival Dunham
Guns at the Harbour, photographed by Percival Dunham
Horses being inspected for war service
1½ horsepower for this militiaman at Green Island during the Great War
Shooting practice, photographed by Percival Dunham
An outdoor service, photographed by Percival Dunham
Field guns in Pier Road, photographed by Percival Dunham
Militiamen lined up at Snow Hill, photographed by Percival Dunham
A Militia wedding, photographed by Percival Dunham
Scoring during shooting practice, photographed by Percival Dunham
Militia artillery on Glacis Field at Fort Regent, photographed by Percival Dunham
Militia reservists reporting for call-up at Halkett Place School on 7 August 1914, picture by Percival Dunham
Militia artillery drill at Les Platons in 1914, picture by Percival Dunham
Militia members in 1913, picture by Percival Dunham
An unknown Militia horseman
Militia Uniform 1869-1878
Militia Uniform 1846-1855
Militia uniform, early 1900s
Militia uniform, early 1900s
Militia NCOs' ball
1914
1914
A Militia sergeant in 1892
Memorabilia from 1855
Militia men
A militiaman's portrait
The crowd gathers after medal presentations in the Royal Square in 1906
Militia return to Fort Regent, probably from a church parade
Militia order book
1914 photograph
1907
|Militia march from Pier Road to Fort Regent
1947: Militia instruments which were hidden from the Germans see the light of day again
Grouville Common review
Royal Jersey Artillery field guns at Pier Road
Militia medal day, 1 October 1906
Certificate of appointment of John Le Bas as Militia colonel
Edgar Warboys, 1910
Militia recruits parade outside an arsenal
Artillery at an arsenal in 1894
Artillery drill on the beach, probably at Grouville
Sgt Hemery receives a long service medal from General Rochfort
A Royal Artillery Association dinner at Hotel de l'Europe in 1927
1772 militia uniform, as would have been worn at the time of the Battle of Jersey
Militia signallers
Militia Colonel J T du Jardin (1811- ), who lived at 3 Beresford Street. Deputy of St Helier in 1871, glass and china merchant. Married Barbara Ann Stephens (1817- , England). 12 children.
Rifle Volunteers on Grouville Common in 1861
Militia artillery
Militia cannons
Militia march along Victoria Avenue
1915 and a contingent of Militia departs for active service in World War One
Artillery uniform 1829-45
Militia Captain Thomas Richardson
North Regiment officer in 1850
Militia members with Maxim Gun
Militia members with Maxim Gun
A poster for the 1952 Militia ball - always a popular event
