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in 1958 and the barracks were decommissioned. They were demolished in 1985 and the site was subsequently redeveloped for residential use. A blue plaque now commemorates the location.
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The barracks were originally established under the name of Wellington Barracks, in response to the threat from civil unrest associated with the
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the barracks served as home to the 14th Technical Training Centre of the
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Demolished buildings and structures in Greater Manchester
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was a British military installation on Mossley Road,
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Ashton-under-Lyne

Ladysmith Barracks is located in Greater Manchester
53°29′54″N 2°03′56″W / 53.49839°N 2.06569°W / 53.49839; -2.06569
Ministry of Defence
British Army
War Office
Manchester Regiment
Ashton-under-Lyne
Greater Manchester
Chartist movement
Cardwell Reforms
depot
63rd (West Suffolk) Regiment of Foot
96th Regiment of Foot
6th Royal Lancashire Militia
Childers Reforms
Manchester Regiment
Siege of Ladysmith
Second Boer War
Second World War
Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
King's Regiment (Liverpool)
King's Regiment




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