What is recorded here
The Artist Rifles was formed here at the studio of Henry Wyndham Phillips, 1860.
The Artist Rifles was a volunteer military unit formed in 1860 at the studio of painter Henry Wyndham Phillips, primarily composed of artists and art students. It is historically significant as one of the few units in the British military formed specifically from members of the arts community.
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