Great Britain (Volunteers)

Lanarkshire

	Formation of the Volunteer Force
1859:	19th Lanarkshire- (Glasgow 2nd Northern) RVC raised 23rd Lanarkshire- (Warehouseman) RVC raised 24th Lanarkshire- (North Western) RVC raised 28th Lanarkshire (Railway) RVC raised 36th Lanarkshire RVC raised 41st Lanarkshire- (North Western Artisans) RVC raised │		25th Lanarkshire RVC raised 26th Lanarkshire RVC raised 27th Lanarkshire RVC raised 40th Lanarkshire RVC raised │ │ │ │ │ │ │	5th Lanarkshire (1st Eastern) RVC raised 21st Lanarkshire- (Parkhead Artisans) RVC raised 34th Lanarkshire- (1st Rifle Rangers) RVC raised 35th Lanarkshire- (2nd Rifle Rangers) RVC raised │ │ │ │	30th Lanarkshire (1st Central) RVC raised 31st Lanarkshire RVC raised 38th Lanarkshire- (Rifle Rangers) RVC raised │ │ │ │ │ │ │
1860:	merged as 19th Lanarkshire (Glasgow 2nd Northern) Rifle Volunteer Corps │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │	51st Lanarkshire RVC raised 67th Lanarkshire RVC raised 74th Lanarkshire (Grenadiers) RVC raised 80th Lanarkshire RVC raised 81st Lanarkshire- (Northern Artisans) RVC raised 83rd Lanarkshire- (Northern Artisans) RVC raised │ all part of 5th Administrative Battalion of Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers │ │ │ │	68th Lanarkshire RVC raised 69th Lanarkshire RVC raised 70th Lanarkshire RVC raised 71st Lanarkshire RVC raised │ all part of 6th Administrative Battalion of Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │	58th Lanarkshire- (Eastern Artisans) RVC raised 59th Lanarkshire- (Eastern Artisans) RVC raised 64th Lanarkshire- (1st Rutherglen) RVC raised 65th Lanarkshire- (2nd Rutherglen) RVC raised 66th Lanarkshire- (Eastern Rifle Rangers) RVC raised 90th Lanarkshire RVC raised │ all part of 7th Administrative Battalion of Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers │	45th Lanarkshire RVC raised 46th Lanarkshire RVC raised 47th Lanarkshire RVC raised 75th Lanarkshire RVC raised 84th Lanarkshire RVC raised 86th Lanarkshire RVC raised 88th Lanarkshire RVC raised 96th Lanarkshire RVC raised │ all part of 4th Administrative Battalion of Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers │ │ │ │	37th Lanarkshire RVC raised 55th Lanarkshire RVC raised 62nd Lanarkshire RVC(Ⅰ) raised 73rd Lanarkshire RVC raised 94th Lanarkshire RVC raised │ all part of 8th Administrative Battalion of Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers │ 62nd Lanarkshire RVC(Ⅰ) disbanded │ │ │ │ │
	│ │ │ │ │ │ │	85th Lanarkshire- (2nd North Eastern) RVC raised 89th Lanarkshire (Manufacturers) RVC raised 91st Lanarkshire (3rd Abstainers) RVC raised │	│ │ │ │ │ │ │	consolidated as 5th Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteer Corps │ │ │ │	│ │ │ │ │ │ │	│ │ │ │ │ │ │
1860:	│ │		│ │	│ │	│ │	│ │
1861:	│ │ │ │		consolidated as 25th Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteer Corps │	│ │ │ │	2nd Administrative Battalion of Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers │ │	3rd Administrative Battalion of Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers │ │
1863:	│ │		│ │	│ │	│ │	62nd Lanarkshire RVC(Ⅱ) raised │
1864:	│ │		│ │	│ │	88th Lanarkshire RVC disbanded │	│ │
1865:	│ │ │ │ │ │		│ │ │ │ │ │	│ │ │ │ │ │	30th Lanarkshire RVC disbanded │ consolidated as 31st Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteer Corps │	│ │ │ │ │ │
1869:	│ │ │ │		│ │ │ │	│ │ │ │	31st Lanarkshire (The Blythswood Rifles) Rifle Volunteer Corps │	│ │ │ │
1873:	│ │		│ │		│ │	│ │
1875:	│ │		│ │		│ │	107th Lanarkshire RVC raised │
	Consolidation and renumbering of the Volunteer Force
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1880:	│ │ │ │		│ │ │ │		│ │ │ │	consolidated as 37st Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteer Corps │
1880:	5th Lanarkshire (Glasgow 2nd Northern) Rifle Volunteer Corps		6th Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteer Corps │		8th Lanarkshire (The Blythswood) Rifle Volunteer Corps	9th Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteer Corps
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	The creation of the territorial regiments by the Childers reforms
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1881:	volunteer battalion of The Highland Light Infantry see also the Regular Battalions and the Militia Battalions and the Glasgow Highlanders │		volunteer battalion of The Highland Light Infantry see also the Regular Battalions and the Militia Battalions and the Glasgow Highlanders │		volunteer battalion of The Highland Light Infantry see also the Regular Battalions and the Militia Battalions and the Glasgow Highlanders │	volunteer battalion of The Highland Light Infantry see also the Regular Battalions and the Militia Battalions and the Glasgow Highlanders │
1887:	1th Volunteer Battalion, The Highland Light Infantry │		2nd Volunteer Battalion, The Highland Light Infantry │		3rd (The Blythswood) Volunteer Battalion, The Highland Light Infantry	│ │ │
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1891:	│ │ │		│ │ │		│ │ │	9st Lanarkshire Volunteer Rifle Corps │
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	Creation of the Territorial Force
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1908:	5th (City of Glasgow) Battalion, The Highland Light Infantry (TF)		6th (City of Glasgow) Battalion, The Highland Light Infantry (TF)		7th (Blythswood) Battalion, The Highland Light Infantry (TF)	8th (Lanark) Battalion, The Highland Light Infantry (TF)
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1914/ 1918:	1/5th (City of Glasgow) Battalion, 2/5th (City of Glasgow) Battalion, 3/5th (City of Glasgow) Battalion, The Highland Light Infantry) │		1/6th (City of Glasgow) Battalion, 2/6th (City of Glasgow) Battalion, 3/6th (City of Glasgow) Battalion, The Highland Light Infantry) │		1/7th (Blythswood) Battalion, 2/7th (Blythswood) Battalion, 3/7th (Blythswood) Battalion, The Highland Light Infantry) │	│ │ │ │ │
1916:	│ │		│ │		│ │	disbanded
	Creation of the Territorial Army
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1921:	5th (City of Glasgow) Battalion, The Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment) (TA)		6th (City of Glasgow) Battalion, The Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment) (TA)		7th (Blythswood) Battalion, The Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment) (TA)
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1938:	│ │ │ │ │		│ │ │ │ │		83rd (7th (Blythswood) Battalion, Highland Light Infantry), Anti-Aircraft Brigade, Royal Artillery (TA) │
1939:	│ │ │ │	10th (City of Glasgow) Battalion, The Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment) (TA) │	│ │ │ │	11th (City of Glasgow) Battalion, The Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment) (TA) │	83rd (7th (Blythswood) Battalion, Highland Light Infantry), Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery (TA)
1939:	│ │ │ │	│ │ │ │	│ │ │ │	│ │ │ │	83rd (Blythswood) Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery (TA) │
1940:	│ │ │ │	│ │ │ │	│ │ │ │	│ │ │ │	83rd (Blythwood) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery │
1942:	│ │ │	│ │ │	│ │ │	156th Regiment, The Royal Armoured Corps │	│ │ │
1944:	│ │	│ │	│ │	│ │	suspended animation │
	Resurrection of the Territorial Army
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1947:	5th/6th Battalion, The Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment) (TA) │ │				483rd (Mixed) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery (Blythswood) (TA) │
1949:	│ │ │ │ │				│ │ │ │ │
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1955:	│ │ │ │ │				Q (Blythswood) Battery, 445th (Cameronians) Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery (TA)
1959:	transferred to The Royal Highland Fusiliers (Princess Margaret’s Own Glasgow and Ayrshire Regiment) │
	Creation of the Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve
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1967:	disbanded and formed E Company (The Highland Light Infantry), 52nd Lowland Volunteers and B Company (5th/6th Highland Light Infantry), 3rd (Territorial) Battalion, The Royal Highland Fusiliers (Princess Margaret’s Own Glasgow and Ayrshire Regiment)

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