Description | Letter dated 11 December 1868 from Edward Cardwell to the Earl of Zetland offering to pay rent if the Justices provide barracks for the North York Militia during their training. He will also provide barrack furniture
A memorial dated 5 January 1869 from the Justices at Quarter Sessions to the Secretary of State for War that the present arrangements for billeting militia regiments result in an "unrestrained facility for the free indulgence of drunkenness and immorality", and asking that a remedy may be devised in new arrangements for lodging militia regiments |