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Naik Yeshwant Ghadge VC, 3/5th Mahratta Light Infantry, 1944. Oil on canvas by Alfred Paul Dalou Drury 1965. Head and shoulders; Victoria Cross top left with legend below; gilt wood frame. Oil Paintings 1966-04-6
Naik Yeshwant Ghadge VC (d 1944), 3rd Bn 5th Mahratta Light Infantry, 1944 (c). Oil on canvas, signed lower left 'Marie Temple', by Marie Temple, 1944 (c); head and shoulders, facing forwards; in wood frame; associated with World War Two, Italy (1943-1945). Oil Paintings 1956-02-17
General Eliott and his Officers observing the destruction of the Floating Batteries, Gibraltar, 14 September 1782. Oil on canvas, inscribed, signed and dated lower left 'GIBRALTAR/ Blockaded June 21. 1779./ Firing Began Aprl 12, 1781./Floating batteries Sept 13 82/This scene Sept 14 at Sunrise/ G. Carter pinx. 1784' by George Carter (1737-1794), 1784. General Eliott and his staff standing in a group to right, the bombardment of the Spanish ships by British artillery from the mole, to left Oil Paintings 1996-07-107
'Recce Lines, Hastings Street, Royal Anglian Regiment, Belfast', 1972. Oil on board by Ralph Lillford, 1972; associated with Northern Ireland (1969-2007). Oil Paintings 1989-08-25
'Private R D Laidler, Royal Regiment of Wales, Palace Barracks, Holywood, Belfast', 1974. Mixed media on chipboard and paper by Ralph Lillford, 1974; associated with Northern Ireland (1969-2007). Oil Paintings 1989-08-31
Captain Robert Troup, 63rd Bengal Native Infantry, 1842 (c). Oil on canvas by unknown artist 1842. Half-length portrait with cloak opento show medal; gilt wood frame. Oil Paintings 1960-12-121
Sowars in the Camel Section, 3rd (Queen's Own) [Bombay] Light Cavalry, 1888 (c). Oil on canvas by Lionel Dalhousie Robertson Edwards (1878-1966), 1930 (c). One mounted sowar, another standing beside his seated camel. Oil Paintings 1963-10-248
A Pathan sowar, 23rd Cavalry (Frontier Force), 1908 (c). Oil on canvas, by Mrs Williamson, 1908 (c); bust-length, in pugri and poshteen, facing front; in gilt wood frame. Oil Paintings 1959-02-24
Captain Charles de Beauvoir Chepmell, 53rd Regiment of Foot, 1829 (c). Oil on canvas by unknown artist 1829 (c). Subject wearing red jacket with red facings and gold lace. Oil Paintings 1967-02-18
Wajir Fort, Kenya, 1939 (c). Oil on board by Dorothy King (1907-1990), 1939. Garrisoned by the 3rd and 5th Bns of the King's African Rifles, northern frontier of Kenya.Painting of small harbour with boats and buildings on the back; subject or location of scene is unidentified. Oil Paintings 1968-11-10
An Officer of the 43rd Madras Native Infantry, 1848 (c). Oil on canvas by unknown artist, 1848 (c). Three-quarter-length portrait, body facing forward but looking slightly to right, left hand on hip, holding glove. Oil Paintings 1965-09-4
King George III and the Prince of Wales Reviewing the 3rd (or The Prince Of Wales's) Regiment of Dragoon Guards and the 10th (Or The Prince Of Wales's Own) Regiment of (Light) Dragoons, 1797 (c). Oil on canvas, attributed to George Beechey (1798-1852), 1830 (c), after his father, Sir William Beechey (1753-1839), 1797-1798 (c). Oil Paintings 1971-05-30
An unidentified officer, 3rd (Prince of Wales's) Dragoon Guards, 1850 (c). Oil on canvas, artist unknown, 1850 (c). Full-length, leaning against a bank beside a tree, holding the reins of his horse; other guardsmen in distance beyond. Oil Paintings 1960-12-167
The Soldier's Return, 1861. Oil on board laid down on panel, signed in monogram and dated lower centre 'HON/1861', by Henry Nelson O'Neil (1817-1880), 1861; a Sergeant slumped beside a stile, presumably discharged from Army service due to disability, receiving food from a woman and child. Oil Paintings 1995-06-18
Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Watson. One of a a set of six unsigned oil paintings on canvas attributed to Giuseppe Chiesa (d 1789), 1769-1771 (c). Subject depicted with (from left) grenadiers of the 13th, 11th, 67th, and 3rd Regiments of Foot, their officers, and soldiers of 25th Regiment of Foot, 1769 (c). Oil Paintings 1974-02-127
Home Again, 1858. Oil on canvas signed and dated lower right 'H. O'Neil 1860', by Henry Nelson O'Neil (1817-1880), 1860; soldiers disembarking from a troopship at Gravesend, on their return from the Indian Mutiny (1857-1859). Oil Paintings 1988-06-49
An Officer of the Grenadier Company, 63rd Regiment of Foot, 1775 (c). Oil on canvas, artist unknown, 1775 (c); oval portrait, half-length, in uniform with a fusil; the officer wears a bearskin cap with silver tassels and gorget plate, which identifies him as a member of the grenadier company. Oil Paintings 1987-11-75
Lieutenant Frederick Robertson Aikman (1828-1888), 4th Regiment [Bengal] Native Infantry, commanding 3rd Regiment [Sikh] Irregular Cavalry, winning the VC at Lucknow, Indian Mutiny, 1 March 1858. Oil on canvas, by Louis William Desanges (b 1822, fl 1846-87), 1860 (c); on horseback, fighting a mutineer, in the thick of the action. Oil Paintings 1962-03-1
Badges worn by Capt Geoffrey Hamilton Dempsey, Royal Garhwal Rifles, 1941-1945: five slip-on shoulder titles; six formation badges; official photographer's shoulder title. Badges 1998-01-137
Papers collected by Col A J F Doulton CBE, historian of the 23rd Indian Division: contemporary documents from the Division's stationing in the Dutch East Indies 1945-1946; the writing and production of the divisional history, 1947-1956; correspondence with the writers on related subjects, 1973-1995; run of 125 copies of 'The Fighting Cock', divisional newspaper, 1945-1946 Archives 1998-01-153
48 photographs relating to the Burma Campaign, 1941-1945; includes photographs of the capture of 'Scraggy' during the Imphal-Kohima battle 1944; ammunition supply on the Tamu Road; RAF aiding Gurkhas during attack on a hill near Palel 1944, Imphal market; 7th Light Cavalry armour; ambulance jeep; 23rd Division on parade, India, Sir Claude Auchinleck; Seramban victory parade; 23rd Division Reunion; Dutch East Indies. Photographs 1998-01-154
Collection of 70 watercolours by P W Reynolds, 1900 (c). Single figure uniform studies. Drawings and Watercolours 1998-01-168
Sword bayonet, pattern 1913, 1916; associated with Sgt S Scott, No 3 Commando; with leather scabbard dated 1917; and frog, manufactured by Mills Equipment Company, 1952). Equipment, general 1998-01-172
Memoir of service of P E Baxter (Mrs Longland), 93rd Searchlight Regiment, written 1985. Archives 1998-02-29
Two hand stamps for marking the formation badge of the 23rd Indian Division, 1945 (c); one stamp depicts a fighting cock, the second a circle; the former would have been used with red ink on top of the latter, which would have used light yellow ink. Equipment, general 1998-02-235
Telescopic sight for artillery, No51 LC MK IS, 1945; associated with Sgt S Scott, No 3 Commando, 1940-1946. Scientific Instruments 1998-02-281
Two reels of cine film: 3rd Indian Cavalry 1938-1939; cine film taken by J P N Graham; video copies available (VHS and U-Matic). Film and Videos 1980-09-1
Video cassette with 3 films: Battle for San Pietro, documentary by Maj John Huston, heavily criticised and edited after preview by senior officers. The Enemy Strikes, captured German footage was used in this US propaganda account of the German Ardennes Offensive 1944. Rolling to the Rhine, the Red Ball Express, the 24 hr one way truck route across France which carried nearly half a million tons of freight during its 81 day existence in 1944. Film and Videos 1983-08-21
Plaque or notice board, wooden; scrolled top with inscription relating to General Officers commanding British Forces, Hong Kong, 1945-1989; name board below with names of 31 general officers and dates of their commands; painted details, probably made in Hong Kong, 1992 (c). Crafts 1998-03-3
Major-General Sir Charles Philip Belson KCB, 1827 (c). Miniature on ivory attributed to W Keen, 1827; signed 'Kern' (?) and dated lower right; rectangular, half-length portrait, subject in uniform, leaning with left arm on wall, landscape beyond, ramparts at left; gilt metal frame. Miniatures 1998-04-20
Manuscript letter from Lt Col The Hon Richard Maitland, 43rd Regiment, to the OC of the regiment relating to one of his men, New York, 1767. Archives 1998-05-2
Pair of Company Officer's shoulder straps, undress, 3rd (The East Kent) Regiment of Foot (The Buffs), 1845 (c). Uniforms 1998-05-26
ENCAMPMENT IN THE EARL OF BESBOROUGH'S PARK PILTOWN. Detachments - 3rd Buffs, 85th Light Infantry, Demi-Batty Artillery, 1840 (c). Lithograph in two colours by T Picken, after Hamilton Aidé, 85th Light Infantry, printed by Day and Son, published by Ackermann & Co, 96 Strand, 1840 (c). Prints 1998-05-42
Pattern 1821 Heavy Cavalry Officer's undress sword, 1888. Presented to Field Marshal W R Robertson on his being commissioned as a second lieutenant in the 3rd (Prince of Wales's) Dragoon Guards, 20 Apr 1888, by Colonel R T Maillard, 16th (The Queen's) Lancers. Edged Weapons 1998-06-130
3RD LIGHT DRAGOONS, 1824 (c). Coloured lithograph after D Alexander, published by James Del Vecchio, 4 Haymarket, London and Dublin, Feb 1825; mounted soldier in uniform. Prints 1998-06-55
Medal group awarded to Cpl C Brown, 23rd (County of London) Bn London Regiment, 1914-1920: British War Medal 1914-20; Allied Victory Medal 1914-19. Associated with World War One (1914-1918). Medals 1998-06-124
8TH & 53rd & 40th REG.TS, 1825 (c). Coloured lithograph after D Alexander, published by James Del Vecchio, 4 Haymarket, London and Dublin, 1825 (c). Prints 1998-06-58
Cap badge, 23rd (County of London Bn) London Regiment, 1914-1920; worn by Cpl C Brown. Badges 1998-06-126
Eastney 1889. Mounted photograph showing six members of a rifle volunteer unit, possibly 3rd Volunteer Bn, Hampshire Regiment, 1889. Photographs 1998-06-122
Key to the portraits of General Eliott and his officers in the painting of the Siege of Gibraltar, 14 September 1782. Oil on canvas by George Carter (1737-1794), 1784; also pen and ink sketch by unknown artist, nd; key to the portraits of Gen Eliott and his officers in the painting of the Siege of Gibraltar, 14 Sep 1782; associated with the Siege of Gibraltar, American War of Independence, Gibraltar (1779-1783) 1779-1783. Oil Paintings 1996-07-108
Manuscript team sheet/programme for a Boxing Day soccer match between 'A' Squadron 3 County of London Yeomanry (Players XI) and Gentlemen's XI, 26 Dec 1945 (?); associated with Tpr T Welboam, who captained the Players XI. Archives 1998-06-179
Lovell percussion musket, 1836; designed in 1831 by George Lovell with enclosed back lock; this specimen was number 16 in a series of 20 manufactured in 1836 for troop trials and issued to Infantry regiments. Firearms 1976-03-48
Colour photolithograph poster of 'Home Again', the oil painting by Henry Nelson O'Neil (National Army Museum Collection), 1860, published by the National Army Museum, 1988; soldiers disembarking from a troopship at Gravesend, and meeting their families, on their return from the Indian Mutiny. Prints 1998-07-64
Pupil's school report for Frank Bullard, 3rd Hussars, 1920; Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall, Twickenham; letter, with envelope, from Jimmie Deacon, 9th Lancers to Edith, sister of his late best friend, Joseph Bullard, 1937. Archives 1998-08-25
Thirteen photographs relating to Joseph and Frank Bullard, 1920-1948; Joseph was a trombonist with the 9th Lancers, Frank a flutist with 3rd Hussars; includes photos of Kneller Hall and the brothers in India. Photographs 1998-08-26
Mounted photograph of the British and Indian officers (named) of the 2/43rd Erinpura Regiment, Bombay, April 1919. Photographs 1998-08-33
Side drum, 1975 (c); Royal Green Jackets, Army Cadets; printed label bears regimental badge. Musical Instruments 1998-08-60
Video transfer of cine film shot by I A J Edwards-Stuart, 3/12th Frontier Force Regiment, using an 8 mm Kodak Camera and showing aspects of life on the North-West Frontier of India during the late 1930s. There are four video copies which vary in their completeness. One of the VHS tapes has a sound track added by Mrs Edwards-Stuart (?). A partial shot list is available on request. Video copies available. Film and Videos 1990-10-27
Bedford OYD 3 ton 4x2 CL vehicle; made in large numbers and used by all the armed services during and after World War Two. Vehicles 1998-09-66
Commemorative plaque in memory of all ranks of the Scinde Camel Corps, the VI Punjab Infantry, the 59th Scinde Rifles Frontier Force, and the 6th Royal Battalion (Scinde) 13 Frontier Force Rifles, who died in service 1843-1947; formerly installed in the Parish Church of St Luke's, Chelsea from 1951 until its removal to the National Army Museum; Punjab Frontier Force Memorial. Crafts 1998-10-11
Commemorative plaque in memory of all ranks of the 4th Sikhs who gave their lives in World War Two, 1939-1945; formerly installed in the Parish Church of St Luke's, Chelsea from 1951 until its removal to the National Army Museum; Punjab Frontier Force Memorial. Crafts 1998-10-17
Commemorative plaque in memory of all ranks of the 3rd Royal Battalion (Sikhs) 12th Frontier Force Regiment who were killed or died on active service during World War Two; formerly installed in the Parish Church of St Luke's, Chelsea from 1951 until its removal to the National Army Museum; Punjab Frontier Force Memorial. Crafts 1998-10-21
Commemorative plaque in memory of the 3rd (Royal) Battalion Sikhs 12th Frontier Force Regiment, and listed Officers of the 3rd Sikhs Punjab Frontier Force whose memorials were destroyed by fire in Kohat Church in 1938 and listed officers of 53rd Sikhs Frontier Force who died between 1918-1939; formerly installed in the Parish Church of St Luke's, Chelsea from 1951 until its removal to the National Army Museum; Punjab Frontier Force Memorial. Crafts 1998-10-22
Commemorative plaque in memory of Brigadier Arthur Edward Cumming, VC, OBE, MC, 1896-1971; formerly installed in the Parish Church of St Luke's, Chelsea from 1951 until its removal to the National Army Museum; Punjab Frontier Force Memorial. Crafts 1998-10-25
Framed citation detailing an action involving Lt Col Arthur Edward Cumming, against the Japanese on 3 Jan 1942; with details Lt Col Cumming's part in withdrawal of his Brigade, 3 Jan 1942. Archives 1998-10-26
Commemorative plaque in memory of Lieutenant General Sir Harry Burnett Lumsden KCSI, CB (d.1896); formerly installed in the Parish Church of St Luke's, Chelsea from 1951 until its removal to the National Army Museum; Punjab Frontier Force Memorial. Crafts 1998-10-49
Commemorative plaque in memory of the listed officers of Queen Victoria's Own Corps of Guides (Frontier Force), killed in World War One, 1914-1919; formerly installed in the Parish Church of St Luke's, Chelsea from 1951 until its removal to the National Army Museum; Punjab Frontier Force Memorial. Crafts 1998-10-69
Photocopy of published paper and discussion on 'Manual Transport', by Bt Maj William Loraine Greddes, 53rd Regiment, 19 Apr 1880. Archives 1998-10-142
Commemorative plaque in memory of officers of the Punjab Frontier Force who died on the Frontier; formerly installed in the Parish Church of St Luke's, Chelsea from 1951 until its removal to the National Army Museum; Punjab Frontier Force Memorial. Crafts 1998-10-101
Commemorative plaque in memory of officers of the Punjab Frontier Force who were killed on service; campaigns: Indian Mutiny, 'Mahsood Wuzeerees' 1860, 'Umbeyla' 1863 and 'Afreedies' 1868; formerly installed in the Parish Church of St Luke's, Chelsea from 1951 until its removal to the National Army Museum; Punjab Frontier Force Memorial. Crafts 1998-10-103
Commemorative plaque in memory of officers of the Punjab Frontier Force, 1865-1907; formerly installed in the Parish Church of St Luke's, Chelsea from 1951 until its removal to the National Army Museum; Punjab Frontier Force Memorial. Crafts 1998-10-104
One picture postcard written by Graham Harry Ellis, Royal Flying Corps, to his father; two photographs of Graham Henry Ellis and one of Leslie Ellis, Fleet Air Arm. Associated with World War One, Air Operations (1914-1918). Photographs 1998-10-157
Commemorative plaque in memory of Capt Edward Ponsonby Watts, 3rd Sikhs, 12th Frontier Force Regiment, and his wife Elsie, who were murdered by outlaws at Parachinar on 8th November 1923; formerly installed in the Parish Church of St Luke's, Chelsea from 1951 until its removal to the National Army Museum; Punjab Frontier Force Memorial. Crafts 1998-10-116
Two memorial plaques in memory of officers of or attached to the Punjab Frontier Force who lost their lives, 1914-1918; formerly installed in the Parish Church of St Luke's, Chelsea from 1951 until its removal to the National Army Museum; Punjab Frontier Force Memorial; the list of officers carries over to the second plaque. Crafts 1998-10-105
Memorial plaque in memory of officers of, or attached to, the Punjab Frontier Force who lost their lives, 1914-1918; formerly installed in the Parish Church of St Luke's, Chelsea from 1951 until its removal to the National Army Museum; Punjab Frontier Force Memorial. Crafts 1998-10-106
A Step in the Right Direction. Video showing 3 Infantry Brigade Training R(?) Centre, Richmond; Platoon 3 Queens, Sergeants, Clerks and Administrative assistants, 1984. Film and Videos 1994-01-167
Something About a Soldier. Film about basic training at Bassingbourn Barracks, 1975 (c); with the Queens Division and, in particular, the Tangier platoon of the 3rd Anglian Regiment. Film and Videos 1997-06-80
Photocopies of seven documents relating to the Army service of Pte A Brackenbury, 1943-1947; Army Prayer Book, copy printed Jun 1942; The Dragoon of Wessex, by H J Channon; The Fighting Yellow Devils (The 43rd Wessex Division), ballad by H J Channon, May 1945. Archives 1998-10-333
Items from the papers of M W Dennison, including: Airborne Forces Day Cover Jul 1998; order of Tercentenary Service Royal Irish Rangers, and Commemorative Cover Jun 1989; letter from Maj Gen R N Wheeler on the formation of the Royal Irish Regiment, Jun 1992. Archives 1998-10-349
One large and one small button, 63rd Bengal Native Infantry, 1861. Badges 1998-10-358
Bandmaster's sword, 43rd (Monmouth) Regiment, 1817-1818; simple mameluke hilt with the Regimental number engraved on the langets; scabbard; made by Henry Gill and Company of Leicester Square, London. Edged Weapons 1994-05-334
Infantry officer's sword, Royal Welsh Fusiliers, pattern 1822, 1825 (c); blade engraved with the maker's name, Prosser, the cypher of George IV; 'Gothic' guard inset with Prince of Wales' feathers; fishskin covered grip, bound with metal wire; metal scabbard. Edged Weapons 1980-09-108
Officer's Levée sword, pattern 1822; 3rd (King's Own) Light Dragoons, 1830 (c); blade is curved, with engraved decoration including the maker's name, Prosser; mameluke hilt with steel cross-guard; ivory grip; steel scabbard. Edged Weapons 1973-05-47
Pair of Micolet lock Spanish pistols, brass covered, captured in India 1800 (c) (RUSI has them taken at Chilianwala 1849). Firearms 1963-10-154
Infantry Officer's sword, 23rd Foot (Royal Welch Fuziliers), 1803 (c); blade is curved, flat backed with a spear point and double edge; brass or copper stirrup guard; wooden grip covered in fish skin and bound with brass or copper wire; scabbard in black leather. Edged Weapons 1980-01-21
Officer's broad sword, pattern 1798, 93rd Highlanders, 1800-1822; straight blade with a double edge, spear point and fuller; brass traditional highland basket guard, inset with the regimental number, 93; wooden grip covered in fish skin. Edged Weapons 1983-04-98
Universal carrier No 1 Mk II, waterproofed. Vehicles 1994-11-5
General Officer's sword; blade is decorated with engraving, including the maker's name, Ranken & Co; mameluke hilt; gold knot with a crimson worm; brass scabbard; carried by Major General Sir William Benyon KCIE CB DSO. Edged Weapons 1961-06-5
Embroidered panel; 3rd (King's Own) Hussars, 1900 (c); possibly a table runner or over-mantel; the 3rd Hussars were stationed in India 1837-1853 (before they became Hussars), 1868-1879, 1898-1901 and 1902-1907. They were in South Africa 1901-02. Crafts 1996-06-193
Embroidered panel; 3rd Indian Division, 1945 (c); executed by Charles Edward Stannard, Essex Regiment who served in the 3rd Indian Division, the Chindits, in Burma 1944; Mr Stannard embroidered a number of these panels when in hospital in India. The 'Bert' referred to in the legend is Bert Worne, also of the Essex Regiment and a Chindit who served alongside Mr Stannard. Mr Worne's widow, Mrs Florrie Worne gave this panel to the Allan Collection on VJ Day 1988, in memory of both her husband and Mr Stannard. From the Burma Campaign Collection of R Moffatt. Crafts 1989-04-117-4
Webley WG Army Model .455 in M1889 revolver, with holster, nd; used in India by Lt-Col R E D Reilly, 63rd Foot, Indian Staff Corps, 28th (Pioneer) Regiment of Bombay Infantry and 53rd Sikhs. Firearms 1969-11-9
Webley WG Army Model .455 in M1889 revolver, with holster, nd; used in India by Lt-Col R E D Reilly, 63rd Foot, Indian Staff Corps, 28th (Pioneer) Regiment of Bombay Infantry and 53rd Sikhs. Equipment, general 1969-11-9
Pattern 1822 Indian Army Infantry Officer's sword; blade is spear pointed, with engraved decoration, including the maker's name, Ranken and Co; brass 'Gothic' guard; grip covered in fishskin and bound with three brass wires; gilt (?) sword knot with a crimson worm and acorn; brass scabbard with two suspension rings; carried by Gen Sir Edward Steadman GCB KCIE, Indian Army. Edged Weapons 1958-08-24
Infantry officer's sword, pattern 1897, 1937 (?); blade has no edge and bears engraved decoration, including the maker's name, Wilkinson Sword Company Limited; pierced steel shell guard; shagreen covered grip bound with wire; leather sword knot; nickel plated scabbard; carried by W D Ritchie, 3 Bn 9th Jat Regiment. Edged Weapons 1953-10-4
Indian Army Cavalry Trooper's sword, 3rd Bengal Cavalry, 1888; straight, fullered blade with engraved decoration including the maker's name, Wilkinson, regimental monogram, and Persi-arabic script, which is possibly the owner's name, Muhammad Azad; bowl guard; plain black leather scabbard. Edged Weapons 1953-03-10
Cavalry Sword, 3rd Bengal Cavalry, 1919 (c); blade is curved and fullered with engraved decoration including the regimental title and the maker's name, J R Gaunt and Son Limited; three bar guard; ray skin grip; gold cord and sword knot; steel scabbard. Edged Weapons 1953-03-10
Selection of 26 Christmas cards from different units, 1932-1939. Archives 1999-01-121
Band sword, 33rd (1st Yorkshire West Riding) Regiment, 1830-1850; blade is fullered and spear pointed; mameluke hilt, with a lion's head pommel, bearing the Regiment's number; two rings, one on the pommel and one on the quillon indicate that there was originally a chain guard on the hilt. Edged Weapons 1965-05-37
Album of watercolours by 'Col Markham 1820' and 'W T Markham, 2nd Bn Rifle Brigade 1854', (Father and Son). Album of paintings and sketches by Col William Markham and 2/Lt William Thomas Markham (1830-1886), 2nd Bn Rifle Brigade, 1854 (c). Mostly of the campaign in the Crimea, personalised scenes with inscriptions, and sketches of battle, camp, foriegn troops and landscapes. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-02-105
Lloyd's Patriotic Fund Presentation sword, 1806; similar to Pattern 1796 Light Cavalry sword; blade is curved and single edged, with blued, gilded and engraved decoration, including the owner's cypher and the dedication; ornate stirrup guard; ivory chequered grip; metal scabbard has a crimson lining which shows through perforations, the mouthpiece bears the maker's name, R Teed; presented to Lt Col J Moore, 23rd Regiment of Light Dragoons, for his conduct at the battle of Maida, 4th July 1806, by the Patriotic Fund at Lloyds. Edged Weapons 1963-11-40
Knubley (?) flintlock pistol, of Sgt Major J Motion, 93rd Highlanders, Indian Mutiny (1857-1859), 1790 (c); coat of arms on butt plate. Firearms 1990-12-4
Two transcribed letters associated with officers who served on the Western Front, Gallipoli and in Egypt: one associated with Lt Col A Weston Jarvis, 3rd County of London Yeomanry and XIX Corps Staff, May 1915-1919; one associated with Lt W M Armstrong MC, 10th Hussars, Sep 1914 to May 1917. Archives 1999-03-43
Four items captured from Ali Dinar, Sultan of Darfur: leather money belt; leather ammunition belt; leather pistol holster; horse hair fly whisk; associated with Brig Gen P J V Kelly, 3rd (King's Own) Hussars, commander of the expedition, World War One, Darfur (1916). Equipment, general 1957-12-62
Seven items of clothing captured from Ali Dinar, Sultan of Darfur: embroidered coat; silk shirt; three burnous cords; a pair of knee boots; associated with Brig Gen P J V Kelly, 3rd (King's Own) Hussars, commander of the expedition, World War One, Darfur (1916). Uniforms 1957-12-62
Pattern 1885 Cavalry Trooper's sword; standard pattern blade, engraved with initials BO and WD acceptance and inspection marks; steel guard pierced with a Maltese Cross, stamped inside the guard with Regimental monograms including that of the 7th Dragoon Guards and possibly Dorsetshire Yeomanry; steel scabbard and white leather sword knot. Edged Weapons 1969-08-45
Officer's sword, pattern 1834; Rifle Regiment; 'normal' blade, engraved on inside with maker's name, R Jones and Son, Market Place, Lynn and on outside with name of regiment; 'gothic' steel guard with bugle and sash; stepped pommel; fishskin grip with wire binding; steel scabbard with worn plating. Edged Weapons 1967-11-2
Cavalry officer's sword, pattern 1896; Indian Army; spear point blade, engraved with acanthus pattern and maker's name G Thurkle, London WC; nickel plated 'honeysuckle' guard with checkered backpiece and wire binding; fishskin grip; brown leather scabbard with decorated steel mouthpiece and leather binding for chape; brown leather sword bag. Edged Weapons 1967-10-60
Cavalry officer's sword, pattern 1896; Indian Army; spear point blade, engraved with acanthus pattern and maker's name G Thurkle, London WC; nickel plated 'honeysuckle' guard with checkered backpiece and wire binding; fishskin grip; brown leather scabbard with decorated steel mouthpiece and leather binding for chape; brown leather sword bag. Equipment, general 1967-10-60
Letter from Cpl James McLeod, 93rd Highlanders, at Montrose, to William Wilson and Son, Bannockburn; he asks for six yards of Tartan material to be sent to him; dated 31 Aug 1838; sent at the soldier's one penny rate and marked to the effect that the postage was prepaid. Archives 1999-03-90
Collection of papers associated with L/Bdr George Reginald Stephens; includes personal and official letters, records and certificates relating to his service during World War Two, his enlistment and transfer to the reserve forces; also includes some papers relating to Fred Streeter and Lt D J L Curties. Archives 1999-03-134