York, Cavalry Barracks, 3rd Hussars Sword Practice 1886
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Watched over by their officers, the Royal Dragoons practice combat exercises using their swords. The regimental museum in Tower Street has displays of medals, uniforms and weapons, and models showing the battles that both this and other Yorkshire regiments fought in many parts of the world, including Egypt, Europe and the North-West Frontier.
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