UVF Formation

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Newspaper sources include the Belfast Telegraph, the Northern Whig and the Belfast News Letter and cover events on the subject of the formation of the Ulster Volunteer Force, the Young Citizens Volunteers and the Ulster Volunteer Force Nursing Corps. A number of articles concern leading political figures such as Sir Edward Carson, Lord Londonderry and Bonar Law, and their visits to Belfast, Dublin and London.

Also included are clippings and photographs of Ulster Volunteer Force regiments during parades, demonstrations and training exercises, from camps in counties Monaghan, Donegal, Down, Antrim, and Londonderry, and towns such as Belfast, Portadown, and Newcastle.

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Volunteers' Western Outpost'
Colour Presentation at Balmoral'
Tyrone Volunteers in Mimic Battle'
South Down Volunteers'
Mid-Tyrones Mobilise'
Volunteers' Christmas Manoeuvres'
Down Volunteers in Camp'
Tyrone Volunteers in Mimic Battle'
Sword for Ulster M.P.'
Musketry Practice at Mountsterwart'
Ambulance Carts for Ulster'
Officers taking part in the U.V.F. Camp of the Antrim Battalion'
Winners of Duke of Abercorn Challenge Shield'
Week-End with Volunteers'
Ulster's Volunteer Nursing Corps'
Mr Walter Long speaking at Ballymena'
Sale of Farm Produce in Aid of the U.V.F. Patriotic Fund'
Ulster Volunteers'