In the News: Cockburnspath territorials to camp at Stobs!
19/05/1914Berwickshire News and General Advertiser – Cockburnspath Territorials to camp at Stobs 19 May 1914 The territorial force from Cockburnspath now numberering 25 will be camping at Stobs.
Read moreIn the News: Two soldiers charged with Burglary
29/05/1914Kelso Chronicle – Two soldiers stationed at Stobs charged with Burglary 29 May 1914
Read moreValentines Series Stobs Castle
14/06/1914
“We are enjoying Camp life fine.” Valentines Series. Posted 14/06/1914. Ian Lowes Collection.
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In the News: Two Week Territorial Camp at Stobs
20/06/1914Peebleshire Advertiser – Two week territorial camp at Stobs 20 June 1914 G Company (from Peebles) and H Company (Innerleithen) of the 8th Battalion Royal Scots will be attending camp at Stobs from 19 July 2014 to 2nd August 1914.
Read moreIn the News: Officers training Corp travel to Stobs!
27/06/1914Edinburgh Evening News – Officers training Corp travel to Stobs 17 June 1914 The Infantry Units of the Officer Training Corp to camp at Stobs and will include 8 Officers and 160 men.
Read moreAberdeen Officer’s Training Corps
01/07/1914
Aberdeen Officer’s Training Corps July 1914 Ian Lowes Collection.
Read moreSeveral chaps fainted
03/07/1914
Stobs Camp “This is where we are camping this year. It is Stobs near Hawick. It is very hilly country. We have had rather wet weather, three days wet,but the other days were nice. Yesterday was awfully hot and several chaps fainted, We were inspected by Major General Robertson. We were out on Monday till 1.00 a.m.” H Hitchin, Northwich. Posted on 03/07/1914. Ian Lowes Collection.
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