Eccles Corps of Infantry - 1797

St Mary's Church
Church St,
Eccles
M30 0DL

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THE ABOVE BANNER
was presented by Miss Trafford on the Ancient and Loyal House of trafford on the 3rd of May 1798 to the Eccles Corps of Infantry (forming a part of the Manchester and Salford Royal Volunteers, commanded by Colonel Ackers.)
Who so laudably stepped forward in Defence of their King, Country, Religion and Laws when this Kingdom was threatened with Invasion by Foreign Enemies, aided and assisted by Domestic ones and was Deposited here on 6th of May 1802.

The under names are those who served as Volunteers and were Incorporated with the Manchester and Salford on the 10th of April 1797.

John Phillips

James Barlow

John Barlow

John Parr

John Royle

John Derbyshire

George Phillips

Thomas Barlow

Thomas Charleton (Sen)

Thomas Hall

Lot Thorley

George Royle

Thomas Wilkinson

George Harrop

Jon(ahn) Jones

Jon(ahn) Hankinson

Jon(ahn) Moss

William Marsh

Ja(s) Ashworth

Ja(s) Marsden

Thomas Key

James Royle

Thomas Charleton (Jun)

Thomas Withington

William Woodall

Charles Wood

George Lewis

John Lowe

Richard Lowe

Peter Blears

Thomas Rogers

Richard Parkinson

John Pollit

Joseph Bayley

William Carter

Robert Chapman

James Barrit

Thomas Withington

Ja(s) Partington

Robert Withington

John Collier

John Longworth

Thomas Rawlinson

Robert Barlow

Isaac Holt

George Redford

Richard Leather

Thomas Smith

James Wood

George Roberts

Thomas Mather

George Leather