Sunderland Loyal Volunteers

Sunderland Loyal Volunteers, militia regiment associated ^[1] with the City (formerly town as) of Sunderland in North East England. Manned batteries at the mouth of the River Wear during the Napoleonic Wars.^[2]

References

1. "Sunderland: River, Town and People", G Milburn and S Miller (1989), Thomas Reed Publications, ISBN 978-0-947637-06-4
2. ""John Rain's An Eye Plan of Sunderland and Bishopwearmouth", ed. Clay, Milburn and Miller (1984), Frank Graham, ISBN 978-0-85983-187-1