48th Certificate of Military Instruction- 31 March 1898
– Documents 48th Battalion Highlanders Certificate of Military Instruction Regimental Course This is to Certify that Private J. Spears D. Coy., 48th Highlanders, has attended the N.C. Officers class from 7th January to 21st February 1898 and having passed the required Examination in the undermentioned subjects is entitled to this certificate. Subjects […]
Discharge Certificate, Pte D. Anderson -1913 Nov 29
48th Regt. #24299. – Documents Discharge Certificate of a Soldier of The Territorial Force This is to certify that (No.) 425 (Rank) Private (Name) David Anderson (Unit) 5th Battn. The Black Watch who was enlisted to serve in the Territorial Force of the County of Forfar on the Fifth day of November 1912, is discharged […]
48th Penny Postcard, Regimental Orders -1913 July 2
Adjut to Pte Elms – Cards Regimental Order Toronto, 26th July, 1913 The Regiment will take part in the Military Day of the Hamilton Centennial, on Thursday August 14th, leaving Toronto Thursday morning and returning the same night. Every member of the Regiment who can possibly go, must notify the Officer Commanding his Company or […]
48th Officer Charity Ball-1933 Nov 13
– Invitations Dileas-Gu-Brath 48th Highlanders Allied with the Gordon Highlanders Lieut.-Colonel J.P. Girvan, D.S.O. M.C. V.D. and Officers of the 48th Highlanders of Canada request the pleasure of your company at a Charity Ball to be given on Thursday, November the thirtieth 1933 at nine o’clock P.M. at the Royal York Hotel 2. Tickets for […]
48th Penny Postcards, Band Schedule-1914 March 4
– Cards to John Spears (drummer) 118 Davenport Rd. Toronto 1. Armouries 4th March 1914 Dear Sir, The Pipe Band will parade in the Armouries at 8 p.m. Friday 6th March to take part in a concert in aid of recruiting. Dress drill order & greatcoats. The CO desires as large a turn out as […]
48th Penny Postcard, memo to Officers-1918 Sept 24
– Cards to LCol C.W. Darling 96 Spadina Ave. Toronto Toronto, Sept., 24th, 1918 48th Highlanders Memorandum to Officers The weekly Regimental Luncheons will be resumed on Wednesday, October 2nd, 1918. They will be held as before at the Military Institute every Wednesday, at One O’clock. Price Fifty Cents. By the courtesy of the Committee […]
48th Buffet Dinner Ticket, Officers Mess-1959 April 17
Ticket Buffet Dinner Friday April 17th, 1959’at 5 p.m. Officers Mess, University Armouries G. Fraser Dress informal No. 47
48th Penny Postcard, Officers Schedule-1923 Nov 6
From C.W. Darling to Lt G.M. Griffin – Cards 48th Highlanders As a member of the Officers” Mess you are expected to attend the following: Saturday, Nov. 10th. 6.30 p.m. Annual Dinner. King Edward Hotel; Dress-service uniform, blue, or dinner jacket. Sunday, Nov. 11th. Unveiling of Monument. Parade at Armouries, 1:45 p.m. Uniform if possible. […]
Postcard, Poem “To the First Canadian Contingent”- August 24th, 1915
– Cards To The First Canadian Contingent Here’s to the gallant Canadians, The boys who are always true; They started out to fight for right, And fight they sure can do. at “Neuve Chappell” and “Langemark,” They fought like heroes brave; Each man that fell at Neuve Chappelle” Has earned an hero’s grave. And then […]
48th Penny Postcards to J. Spears -1911
Regarding Equipment – Cards 3 Penny post cards to Mr. J. Spears 118 Davenport Road, City Card No 1. Copy on rear handwritten July 15th, 11 31 Shuter St., City Dear Sir, Would you kindly bring your sporran down to the armouries on Monday 17th inst. as a new sporran is to be issued to […]