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Description:Volunteer Corps The French Revolution in 1789 signalled the start of a very turbulent period in European history. During the 1790s the French Revolutionary government waged war on much of Europe, including Italy, Spain, the Netherlands. In 1793 the Republic declared that it was at war with Great Britain. Fear of invasion prompted the organisation of voluntary home defence forces all over the country. About this Document This article was collected by local industrialist Enoch Wood. It is now part of the collections at Stoke-on-Trent Museums.
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Burslem Volunteer Corps Rules and Regulations Printed booklet outlining the rules and regulations ...
Volunteer Corps The French Revolution in 1789 signalled the start of a very turbulent period in European ...
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