Editing Manchester Regiment (section)

===Haldane reforms===
In 1908, the Volunteers and Militia were reorganised nationally, with the former becoming the [[Territorial Force]] and the latter the [[Special Reserve (militia)|Special Reserve]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1908/mar/31/territorial-and-reserve-forces-act-1907|title=Territorial and Reserve Forces Act 1907|work=[[Hansard|Parliamentary Debates (Hansard)]]|date=31 March 1908|access-date=20 June 2017}}</ref> The regiment now had two Reserve and six Territorial battalions:<ref name= regts/><ref name = Frederick/><ref name = James/><ref name = Trail/>
* [[3rd (Reserve) Battalion, Manchester Regiment|3rd (Reserve) Battalion]] (SR) at Ladysmith Barracks
* [[4th (Extra Reserve) Battalion, Manchester Regiment|4th (Extra Reserve) Battalion]] (SR) at Ladysmith Barracks
* 5th Battalion (TF) at Bank Street in [[Wigan]] (since demolished)
* [[1st Manchester Rifles|6th Battalion]] (TF) at Stretford Road in [[Hulme]] (since demolished)
* [[3rd Manchester Rifles|7th Battalion]] (TF) at [[Burlington Street drill hall|Burlington Street]] in Manchester
* 8th (Ardwick) Battalion (TF) at [[Ardwick Green Barracks|Ardwick Green]] in Manchester
* 9th Battalion (TF) at [[Old Street drill hall, Ashton-under-Lyne|Old Street]] in [[Ashton-under-Lyne]]
* 10th Battalion (TF) at [[Rifle Street drill hall, Oldham|Rifle Street]] in [[Oldham]]