Lee-Enfield Rack Numbers

[Thunderbox]

891 might indicate a large training establishment - where sub-unit markings were not used - or something like an Indian Police force.

IIRC, HMS Excellent, the Royal Navy's gunnery and drill school in Portsmouth, used to have about 2,000 rifles in its main armoury.

[Peter Laidler]

Good point TBox....... There....., you have a bit of quite feasible information already Georgy! LEAVE IT ON THE BUTT