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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12,000 Belfast Volunteers on Review'
General View of Donard Lodge Camp, Newcastle, Co. Down'
An Armed Guard of Honour Formed Up at Dromore'
Dungannon No.6 Squad Going Through Drill in One of the Competitions'
Once Enemies , Now Allies'
Twelve Thousand Belfast Volunteers Reviewed'
Ulster Chief in South Down'
Dromore and Banbridge Demonstrations'
Mimic Warfare at Baronscourt'
Ulster Volunteer Force, Belfast Division, Battalion Parades - South Belfast Regiment'
"Arms and the Men"'
12,000 Belfast Volunteers on Review'
Young Citizen Volunteers and the East Belfast Regiment Passing Along Newtownards Road'
The Ulster Volunteers at the Boyne'
The Antrim Garrison Artillery Bring Store and Ammunition to Belfast'
U.V.F Camp Life'
Sir Edward Carson and General Sir George Richardson Inspecting the Ranks at Garvagh'
U.V.F Inspection at Carrick'