Shooting Match 10th v 12th Essex Volunteer Rifles - 1861
On 17 October 1861 a shooting match took place betwen the 10th EVT and the 12th EVR at Witham Butts.
The match was won by the 12th EVR
The teams were
10th EVR
Sgt Butler
Ptes Barwell, Groves, Harvey, Shoobridge, Kentfield, Thorne and Goodday
12th EVR
Sgts Cunnington, Holmes and Start
Corporal Hobbs
Ptes Pryke, Beddall, Smoothy and Atkins