King's Own Royal Regiment Museum

Lancaster

Welcome to the King's Own Royal Regiment Museum - a resource for all those interested
in the history of the regiment since 1680.  Our website is packed with information,
photographs and suggestions for further study and many links to other sites of interest.

The Regiment's history is fascinating, at times exciting and often emotional.

On line exhibitions:
Remembrance Images from the Western Front - photographs by David Shackleton.
Images from Empire - The King's Own in the Victorian & Edwardian Era
How we have changed!  The 80th Anniversary of the museum (1929-2009).
Boy Scouts on Imperial Service, The Centenary of the Lonsdale District Scouts.

View: The Archive of General Sir Archibald Hunter

Support Us -  Become a friend - the Friends of Lancaster City Museum incorporate
the King's Own Museum.

Visit our First World War Educational Website, 'Remember', for pupils, teachers and all
interested in the war.

Contact us on kingsownmuseum@iname.com We welcome your feedback.

The Museum, located within the City Museum, Market Square, Lancaster, is open
10am to 5pm Monday to Saturday, admission is free.

Find out more about the local area: www.citycoastcountryside.co.uk

Army Museums Ogilby Trust directory of regimental museums www.armymuseums.org.uk

The museum receives no funding from the Regiment, the Army or the Ministry of Defence.
 It is supported by Lancaster City Council and Lancashire County Council.
The museum is a registered charity, number 272109.