Thomas LLOYD
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Thomas LLOYD Esquire. Lieutenant Colonel, commanding The Leeds Volunteer Infantry in 1794 and 1803 He died at Kingthorpe House, near Pickering, Yorkshire on the 7th April 1828 aged 77 He was the youngest son of George Lloyd of Barrowby Hall, near Leeds, Esquire, by Susanna, daughter of Thomas Horton of Chadderton near Middleton, in the county of Lancaster Esquire.
The Leeds Volunteers were raised in 1794. Thomas Lloyd, a Leeds cloth merchant from Horsforth Hall, commanded the regiment from the outset until the conclusion of hostilities against France in 1802, when it was disbanded. This memorial is in St Peters Church (Leeds Minster) Leeds, Yorkshire also a memorial to him in SS Peter and Paul church, Pickering, Yorkshire.
