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Description Object Type NAM Accession Number
Button, small, officer, East Surrey Regiment, nd; sealed 11 Dec 1945. Badges 2002-04-743
Button, large, officer, East Yorkshire Regiment (The Duke of York's Own), nd; sealed 11 Dec 1945. Badges 2002-04-744
Button, small, officer, East Yorkshire Regiment (The Duke of York's Own), nd; sealed 11/12/1945 Badges 2002-04-745
Three letters, with transcripts, written by Lt A Campbell, 9th Foot, 1808-1809, and George Campbell, 1812. Archives 1990-08-84
Unused sheet of headed notepaper for General Headquarters, Middle East Land Forces, 17, 1952 (c). Archives 1990-08-104
Mysore Campaign Medal, 1790-1792; silver medal awarded by the East India Company to Indian troops, 'sepoys' who served under Lord Cornwallis and Generals Abercrombie and Medows in the defeat of Tipu Sultan in the Third Mysore War, 1790-1792. Medals 1962-10-70
Monghyr Mutiny Medal, 1766; silver 'White Mutiny' medal awarded by the East India Company; believed to have been issued on Robert, Lord Clive's recommendation to the Indian officers of two Indian battalions who succeeded in quelling a mutiny among the European troops at Monghyr, Jun 1766. Medals 1966-11-6
Deccan Medal 1778-84; associated with 1st Maratha War (1778-1782) and 2nd Mysore War (1780-1784). Medals 1975-12-7
Papers of Herbert Morgan, The Buffs; Morgan was commissioned as a 2/Lt in 1918 and transfered to the Devonshire Regiment, British Army of the Rhine, 1919-1920. Archives 1990-08-154
Phoenix, South East Asia Command's Picture Weekly, Vol 1 No 6, 31 March 1945. Archives 1990-09-58
Two commissions to Charles Colley Foster to be Adjutant 1867, and Captain 1872, in the 12th Foot; with a plan of the operations along the Waitara River, New Zealand. Archives 1990-12-87
Dirk, 1800 (c); associated with the Scottish Militia, possibly the East Lothian Militia, 1800; also associated with the Bombay Light Cavalry and the East India Company; stamped on hilt, [crown] over 'ELM'; engraved on blade: 'Prosser, Manufacturer to the King Prosser, LONDON'; inscribed: 'East India Company', with a lion. Edged Weapons 1985-06-161
Six shoulder belt plates and two medals, various regiments, 1793-1881. Badges 1963-05-131
Collection of 38 agency photographs, many of them French, relating to aspects of British Army life, 1932-1939; subjects include drill, manoeuvres, exercises, and inspection. Photographs 1991-07-161
Hanger knife and scabbard; believed to belong to William Chamberlain, Honourable East India Company; believed to have been at Meanee, 1843; slightly curved blade; horn grip, with crossguard and shell of pierced and moulded brass; probably Chinese in origin; scabbard of wood covered with toffee coloured tortoishell; gilt brass mouthpiece with worked ring and chape. Edged Weapons 1971-08-41
14 original and copy photographs taken by Maj G C Piper, Royal Sussex Regiment, 1940-1987; subjects include portraits, groups, East Kent Regiment football team, football match and views of Austria and Italy. Photographs 1991-07-204
22 Postcard photographs collected by Frederick Brown, probably Postmaster at Dringhouses, Yorkshire, 1902-1917 (c); the pictures show: portraits; formal and informal groups; troops formed up for inspection. Photographs 1987-03-7
Photocopy airgraph, with explanatory note, sent by J Oliver, 11th (East African) Division, from Africa, possibly Madagascar, 1943-1944. Archives 1990-12-79
Six printed papers collected during service in the Far East, 1942-1945 (c); information leaflets distributed to troops, consisting of: three maps of Cape Town, Bombay, and Calcutta; a programme of 'Presentation of Decorations to the 2nd British Division, by the C-in-C Lt Gen Sir Oliver Leese'; programme for a variety show, Cape Town, May 1942; SEAC souvenir, 1944 (c). Archives 1991-01-13
Shoulder belt plate, 3rd (The East Kent) Regiment of Foot (The Buffs), 1797-1799; oval white metal shoulder belt plate with Buffs dragon above a garter inscribed, 'VETERI FRONDESCIT HONORE', and '3' within the garter. Badges 1959-03-10
Officer's shoulder belt plate, 3rd (The East Kent) Regiment of Foot (The Buffs), 1807; oval white metal shoulder belt plate with Buffs dragon above a garter inscribed, 'VETERI FRONDESCIT HONORE', and '3' within the garter; hallmarked London 1807. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Badges 1960-07-92
47 aquatints by Thomas Medland, after Capt Charles Gold; taken from the Series 'Oriental Drawings', published by G and W Nicoll, London, 1 Sep 1799. Prints 1960-02-105
1st Bn Honorary Colour, 6th Regiment of Native Infantry, Madras, 1811 (c); this flag was probably awarded for service at Asseerghur, now Asirgarh, Argaum and Gawilghur, during the Second Maratha War, 1803-1804; embroidered yellow or buff silk panel, inscribed, '1. BATT. 6. REG.' and 'FOR SERVICES PERFORMED IN THE WEST OF INDIA', design includes the Arms of the East India Company within an oak wreath; the East India Company recognised particularly distinguished service of a regiment by the presentation of an honorary colour, standard or guidon. Flags and Colours 1960-11-57
Officer's full dress coatee, 1st Bn 1st Regiment of Native Infantry, Bombay, 1806 (c)-1808 (c); worn by Lt Col Andrew Bethune who served with the regiment from 1796 to 1810; scarlet coatee with yellow facings, silver bullion epaulettes with the gold star of a Lieutenant Colonel, three buttons are missing and have been replaced with replicas; the officers' uniforms of the East India Company's forces generally followed the same pattern as those worn by officers in the British Army. Uniforms 1961-08-68
Officer's shoulder belt plate, 20th (The East Devonshire) Regiment of Foot, 1800 (c); oval brass shoulder belt plate, with laurel wreath; inscribed, '20' in centre. Badges 1984-06-78
Officer's shoulder belt plate, 12th (The East Suffolk) Regiment of Foot, 1799-1816; oval brass shoulder belt plate; inscribed 'GIBRALTAR' and '12' in the centre. Badges 1984-06-169
Officer's gorget, East India Company, 1798-1799; brass gorget; inscribed, 'AUSPICIO REGIS ET SENATUS ANGLIAE'. Badges 1986-12-33
Shoulder belt plate, Madras European Regiment, East India Company, 1802 (c). Badges 1975-06-43
Medal for Merit, 77th (East Middlesex) Regiment of Foot, 1818. Medals 1976-12-2
Officer's shoulder belt plate, 1st Bn 15th (The Yorkshire East Riding) Regiment of Foot, 1807-1808; oval white metal shoulder belt plate with crown above; inscribed, 'HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE' and 'XV' in the centre. Badges 1983-03-54
Collection of badges associated with the 77th Regiment of Foot. From the collection of Maj H G Parkyn. Badges 1970-12-67-1
Photocopy of typescript historical background of the Royal Indian Navy, 1944, by Commander Walker. Archives 1986-02-16
Two maps illustrating Gen Sir Samuel Achmuty's campaign in Java, 1811, and another of the route from Belaspoor to Leh, Kashmir. Maps 1986-02-21
Turkish Crimea Medal 1855, Sardinian issue, awarded to Pte A Wright, 77th (East Middlesex) Regiment. Medals 1992-09-298
Photocopy of typescript diary, 1914, of Harry Richard Osborne, 1st Bn East Lancashire Regt, Western Front, World War One. Archives 1986-02-73
Distinguished Conduct Medal awarded to Cpl B Kavanagh, 77th (East Middlesex) Regiment of Foot, 1855. Medals 1992-09-244
Formation badge, 11th East African Division, 1942 (c) -1945; associated with World War Two, Far East. Badges 1992-07-83
Photocopies of printed, manuscript and typescript catalogues of East Kent Yeomanry archives, 1795-1938 in the Kent Archives Office, with copies of documents relating to West Kent Yeomanry, 1797-1838; associated with Lord Lt Camden. Archives 1986-03-62
Medal group awarded to Pte Reginald Winder, The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment), World War Two Far East: British War Medal 1939-45; Defence Medal 1939-45; 1939-45 Star; Burma Star 1941-45; Africa Star 1940-43. Medals 2002-05-30
Shooting Medal, 15th (Yorkshire East Riding) Regiment of Foot, 1805; silver medal awarded to Ens William Major; reverse engraved, 'CAPT. AR. MILNE'S PRIZE/ For The/ BEST SHOT/ Won by/ Ensign W MAJOR'. Medals 1987-01-8
Coatee, vest and a sash, worn by Maj Gen Edward S Broughton, East India Company Staff, St Helena Forces, 1803 (c)-1812 (c); worn by Broughton when he held the appointment of Lieutenant Governor of St Helena. Uniforms 1987-10-74
Typescript and microfilmed letters, 1854-1855, of Lt and Paymaster Godfrey Goodman Mosley, 20th (The East Devonshire) Regiment of Foot, written to members of his family, Crimean War. Archives 1986-03-103
Four kukris and three scabbards, nd; associated with Col Henry Townsend Molloy, 5th Royal Gurkha Rifles. Edged Weapons 1950-12-17
Shoulder belt plate, Royal East India Volunteers; white metal oval shoulder belt plate; depicts a lion bearing a crown in the centre; inscribed above, 'ROYAL EAST INDIA VOLUNTEERS' and below, '2ND REGT'. Badges 1961-10-3
Shoulder belt plate, East Middlesex Militia, 1803; oval gilt shoulder belt plate with beaded edge; with red enamel shield depicting three swords and a crown upon a rayed star; associated with the Wars of the French Revolution, Home Defence (1793-1802). Badges 1972-09-86
Medal group awarded to 4545954 Acting Sgt Ernest Clegg, 2nd Bn East Yorkshire Regiment (The Duke of York's Own); Military Medal; 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star 1944-45; Defence Medal 1939-45; British War Medal 1939-45; the five medals are mounted together on a brooch fitting; associated with World War Two, North West Europe and Normandy (1944-1945). Medals 2002-05-50
Microfilmed book: 'Signalling Instructions, being an Appendix to the Authorised Manual of Instruction in Army Signalling as applicable to Signalling in India', copy for 1st Bn East Lancashire Regt, received by them 12 Sept 1892; published by Superintendent of Government, printed by Government of India Press. Archives 1986-03-107
Photocopy of manuscript journal of Capt Stephen Remnant Chapman, 20th Regiment of Foot, Siege of Sevastopol, Crimean War; kept between 17 Jul 1854 and 20 Jun 1855. Archives 1986-04-29
Shoulder belt plate, 1st East Yorkshire Local Militia, 1810 (c); gilt brass oval shoulder belt plate with beaded edge, in the centre is a rayed star, with a crown above; garter inscribed. 'PRO ARIS ET FOCIS' and in the centre, 'Y/ E I L/ M'. Badges 1959-04-187
Officer's shoulder belt plate, East Montgomeryshire Local Militia, 1808-1814; oval white metal shoulder belt plate with crown above and Prince of Wales plumes below, inscribed around rim, 'ROYAL EASTERN MONTGOMERY', with 'ICH DIEN' and 'L. M.' below. Badges 1989-03-16
Ten meritorious conduct, shooting and sword exercise medals, various Volunteer Cavalry, Militia, Armed Association and Volunteer units, 1795-1836. Medals 1975-06-73
Officer's shoulder belt plate, unidentified Yeomanry Cavalry, 1804 (c); oval white metal shoulder belt plate with beaded edge, with a garter surmounted by a crown on a rayed star; garter is inscribed; possibly associated with the East Yorkshire Militia. Badges 1984-09-86
Earthenware hot water plate, 1810 (c); manufactured by Spode, 1810 (c); associated with the 44th (East Essex) Regiment of Foot; with underglaze blue decoration with the regimental titles on the underside and some floral designs on the back. Ceramics 1960-12-8
Earthenware hot water plate, 1810 (c); manufactured by Spode, 1810 (c); associated with the 44th (East Essex) Regiment of Foot; with underglaze blue decoration with the regimental titles on the underside and some floral designs on the back. Ceramics 1966-09-120
172 photocopy typescript transcript of the memoirs of Lt Gen Alexander Cosby Jackson, begun May 1816; based on his memory and diary entries kept at the time of the events he described. Archives 1986-04-71
Newsletter: Jang Ki Khabren; four copies of the South East Asia Command edition of the printed newssheet, Apr-Jul 1945. Archives 2002-06-61
Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Jocelyn Straton, 77th (The East Middlesex) Regiment of Foot, 1855 (c). Oil on canvas, attributed to Alfred Frank de Prades, 1855 (c); full-length, wearing a fur lined jacket over his uniform and standing beside his horse, cannon shot on the ground and a view of Sevastopol in the distance; associated with the Crimean War (1854-1856). Oil Paintings 2002-06-96
Three letters from Pte Samuel Clunie, 1839 to 1843; two are to his brother from Kurnaul, India, 11 Apr 1839 and from Camp Jellalabad, 28 Jul 1840; one to his sister from Subatoo, 1 Aug 1843. Archives 2002-07-12
Twelve uniform items, East India Company Maritime Service, Infantry, 1790 (c)-1834 (c); four coatees, shell jacket, vest, forage cap, pair of badges, breeches, two sashes. Uniforms 1963-05-1
Fourteen regimental, skill at arms and shooting medals, various Volunteer, Yeomanry, Fencible and Militia units, 1796-1806. Medals 1975-05-45
Pattern 1803 East India Company Officer's sword, 1803 (c); owned by Maj Gen Edward Broughton; the sword could have been worn by Broughton from 1803 onwards, it is the standard pattern officer's sword of the time with Royal cypher on the hilt; engraved on the blade is the East India Company Lion crest and as there is no maker's name it seems probable that the sword was made in India to the British pattern. Edged Weapons 1988-04-12
76 medals including 71 campaign medals, two gallantry awards, two long and efficient service medal and one other medal, 1799-1962 (c). Medals 1962-09-35
Soldiers on a March. Coloured etching by George Moutard Woodward after Thomas Rowlandson, published by McCleary and Watson, 1811; caricature of 3rd (The East Kent) Regiment of Foot (The Buffs), 1811 (c); associated with the Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815). Prints 1974-03-6
Microfilmed book titled 'Soldiers Who Died in the Great War 1914-1919 Vols 9 to 20.'; published by His Majesty's Stationary Office, 1921. Archives 1986-11-26
Three photograph postcards, two portraits of the Buffs Regiment and Royal Army Medical Corps, photograph of the Middlesex Regiment, 1917 (c). Photographs 1985-01-61
Photocopy of a manuscript account of, 'Operations of the Naval Brigade landed by Order of Commodore Hewett VC', probably written by Maj Edward John Briscoe, 20th Foot; associated with 2nd Ashanti War (1873-1874). Archives 1983-04-80
1536 photographs taken by Central Office of Information of the regiments and corps of British Army in the 1950s and 1960s. Photographs 1992-10-144
Three sound cassettes: oral history interview with Bdr John Cran, Royal Artillery, describing his service, 1942-1947, including Burma and East Africa; during the course of his service, Cran was employed in training East African troops to use artillery, and later held a post at East African Command. Interview conducted on 4 March 1994. Sound Recordings 1994-04-3
Eight sound cassettes: oral history interview with Capt Jack Fakley, recalling his service in the Buffs (Royal East kent Regiment), 1939-1963. Interview conducted on 14 June and 19 September 1994. Sound Recordings 1996-01-88
History: Forgotten Armies: National Servicemen in the Middle East. Typescript of an unpublished work by Adrian Walker, consisting of 16 transcripts of interviews with national servicemen who served in the Middle East, 1947-1948; with floppy disc and CD ROM versions and separate transcript of an interview. Archives 2002-07-358
History: Forgotten Armies: National Servicemen in the Middle East. Typescript of an unpublished work by Adrian Walker, consisting of 16 transcripts of interviews with national servicemen who served in the Middle East, 1947-1948; with floppy disc and CD ROM versions and separate transcript of an interview. Film and Videos 2002-07-358
Field glasses, 1857 (c); blackened brass with black leather hand grips and leather case; probably used by Gen Sir Colin Campbell, Commander-in-Chief of India and later Field Marshal Lord Clyde; made by Dollond of London; associated with the Indian Mutiny. Scientific Instruments 1963-09-71
51 audio cassettes of recordings of oral history interviews conducted by Adrian Walker with national service men who were in active service, 1948-1960. Sound Recordings 1996-09-82
Collection of 34 documents and press cuttings relating to Bdr Moss Simon, 77th Welsh Regiment, Royal Artillery TA; part of a collection of material relating to Gnr Moss Simon, 77th Welsh Regiment, Royal Artillery, taken prisoner of war by the Japanese in Java on 8 Mar 1942; associated with World War Two, POWs, Far East (1941-1945). Archives 2002-08-8
Two sound cassettes: oral history interview with Lt Col Robert Nathaniel Boyd who served with 1st Bn Northern Rhodesian Regiment from 1938, seeing action in the evacuation from British Somaliland and the subsequent conquest of Italian East Africa; returning to Northern Rhodesia, he joined the newly formed 3rd Bn, serving subsequently on Madagascar, in Ceylon, and in the Arakan, 1944-1945. Interview conducted on 23 January 1990. Sound Recordings 1990-01-41
Four sound cassettes: oral history interview with WO2 G B Payne who joined the East Yorkshire Regiment in 1930 and went out to India in the winter of 1932; Payne remained in the Army until 1963, serving in Germany, Egypt, Libya and the Far East before returning to RMCS Shrivenham where he continued to work as a civilain clerk after discharge. Interview conducted on 30 January 1990. Sound Recordings 1990-01-48
Recruiting poster issued by 4th Bn The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) in Canterbury, possibly 1914. Archives 1987-01-37
Sound cassette: oral history interview with Brig M W Biggs relating to his experiences as Brigade Major, 22 (East African) Infantry Brigade and GSO II 12 (African) Division during the Abyssinian Campaign 1941. Sound Recordings 1993-01-159
Three printed instruction leaflets, probably 1898, issued to Lt Somers V Ellis, East Indian Railway Volunteer Rifles: 'Inspecting a Company on Parade', 'Attack Formation' and 'Questions and Answers on Drill and Musketry'. Archives 1987-01-82
Photocopy of a circular letter addressed to Robert Diamond from the Military Department, East India House, replying to an enquiry that Diamond had made about the well-being of a member of the Company's forces. Archives 1987-01-110
A history of the Indian Army: 'The Story of the Sepoy Army, 1746 to 1947'; with an appendix listing the overseas expeditions in which the force participated, 1762-1945. Archives 1987-01-112
Two sound cassettes: oral history interview with Sgt James Robert Wells recalling his service with Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) as a national serviceman and then as a regular in Britain and Aden 1955-1959. Interview conducted on 25 November 1992. Sound Recordings 1992-12-41
Eight documents relating to Pte Alfred Gore, 8th Bn The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) who was taken prisoner and sent to a German prisoner of war camp on 26 Sep 1915 after serving with the British Expeditionary Force. Photographs 2002-08-34
Eight documents relating to Pte Alfred Gore, 8th Bn The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) who was taken prisoner and sent to a German prisoner of war camp on 26 Sep 1915 after serving with the British Expeditionary Force. Archives 2002-08-34
Photocopies of letters written by Sgn Maj Gen Robert Wyatt Meadows, to his sister during his service, 6 May 1854-4 Apr 1880, and a memoir to 1880 entitled 'A short history of my life'. Archives 1987-03-24
Gold Regimental Medal, 77th (East Middlesex) Regiment of Foot, 1820 (c)-1844 (c). Medals 1984-02-66
Collection of items relating to Maj Gen Edward Horatio Henry Foster, formerly served with 12th (East Suffolk) Regiment, later given command of 69th Bde Depot whose title was to change to 18th Regimental District; items include five photocopy photographs and typed biographical notes. Photographs 2002-08-56
Collection of items relating to Maj Gen Edward Horatio Henry Foster, formerly served with 12th (East Suffolk) Regiment, later given command of 69th Bde Depot whose title was to change to 18th Regimental District; items include five photocopy photographs and typed biographical notes. Archives 2002-08-56
Formation badge, Allied Land Forces, South East Asia, 1941-1945 (c); associated with World War Two, Far East (1941-1945). Badges 1992-02-270
East India House, Leadenhall Street, London, 1861. Lithograph by and after Thomas Lane, published by Ashbee and Dangerfield, London, 1861 (c); East India Company's headquarters which housed offices, rooms for the directors and warehouses. Prints 1964-01-2
First of two photograph albums of 53 photographs, December 1855 to June 1860; associated with the East India Company; showing views of college, groups and portraits of staff and cadets; inscribed on cover, 'Photographic Album, The Honble East India Company's Military College, Addiscombe'. (Album dimensions: 54 x 45 x 3 cm). Photographs 1961-07-66-1
Presentation clock, 1905; given to Pte F Hammett on retirement from the East Surrey Regiment, 3rd Vol Bn. Scientific Instruments 1990-06-209
Two sound cassettes: oral history interview with Capt R A Newman, 9th Jat Regiment, covering his early military career in the Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) and post retirement membership of the National Army Museum Indian Services Comittee, the Indian Army Association and the Jat Regiment Association, 1939-1980; interviewed by Peter Boyden, 1 October 1992. Sound Recordings 1993-04-14
Four sound cassettes: oral history interview with Col W M MacKay DSO MBE MC, Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment), Mahratta Light Infantry, Royal Artillery, 1937-1971. Interview conducted on 30 April 1992. Sound Recordings 1992-05-5
Sir John Malcolm (1769-1833). Lithograph by R J Lane after George Hayter, published 1832 (c). Prints 1956-02-205
Collection of four sketches on regimental crested writing paper of 5th (Weald of Kent) Battalion 'The Buffs', 1915 (c); drawings are in pen and ink and crayon, signed in monogram, 'JG' for George Joachim Goschen, 1915; associated with India. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Drawings and Watercolours 2002-08-116
Four postcards associated with the Buffs (East Kent Regiment) attached to one piece of cardboard, nd; first postcard entitled, 'The Buffs East Kent Regiment' and contains portraits of 'Prince George of Denmark KG 1689-1708' and 'His Majesty Frederick VIII King of Denmark 9th November 1906'. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Prints 2002-08-120
Silver sweetheart brooch, 1902 (c); horseshoe shaped and studded around the edge, with Buffs dragon in the centre and a scroll beneath inscribed, 'The Buffs'; the edge of the brooch is inscribed, '- S. Africa '99-1902-'. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Crafts 2002-08-122
Silver brooch, nd; horseshoe shaped brooch, studded around the edge, depicting a Buffs dragon in the centre with a crown above; inscribed beneath, 'The Buffs Veteri Frondescit Honore'; brooch is in a burgundy box; maker's mark, 'GC', verso. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Crafts 2002-08-123
Sweetheart brooch, nd; circular mother of pearl, with Buffs dragon in metal, enamelled with the regimental title below; manufacturer unknown, nd. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Crafts 2002-08-124