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Photolithograph of five regimental colours, artist unknown, nd; published by J J Keliher and Company Limited, nd. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Prints 2001-04-620
Letter, 12 Dec 1858; sent by Capt Angus William Hall, 1st Bn 14th (The Buckinghamshire) Regiment of Foot to his mother; letter was sent from Cephalonia to Edinburgh via Trieste and Cologne; Capt Hall describes in detail the visit of William Ewart Gladstone for which he commanded the guard of honour; with envelope. Archives 2002-01-253
Studio portrait photograph of Lt (later Maj) Bernard Henry Alderson, 34th Poona Horse, 1904 (c); Lt Alderson died on active service in France, 2 Sep 1917, and is buried at St Pol. Photographs 2002-02-708
Collection of 55 documents, letters, diagrams, records and other items associated with experimental weapons and equipment trials, 1910 (c)- 1959 (c). Archives 2002-02-710
22 diaries (1933-1960) of Lt Col Anthony Gervase Ryshworth Hill (1914-1984) covering his military career from training with the Royal Artillery, to active service in Tunisia, Italy, Egypt, Greece and Austria (1943-1946) with 6th Bn York and Lancaster Regiment and 1/4th Hampshire Regiment, as an Intelligence Office with the British Army of the Rhine (1948-1951), posting to Sudan with 1st Bn South Lancashire Regiment (1951), and as Commanding Officer of the South Lancashire Regiment (1953-1954) and 3rd Bn Gold Coast Regiment, Ghana (1956-1959), including personal and social details but also his experiences during Operation TORCH (1943), action in Italy (1944), fighting against Greek communists at Voula (1945) and repatriation of Cassocks (1945); together with personal documents, newspaper reports and correspondence (1957-1959). Archives 2002-02-901
Typescript transcript of the memoir of Capt Peter Bowlby, 4th (or The King's Own) Regiment of Foot; memoir includes accounts of service during the Walcheren Expedition, the Peninsular War, the American War of 1812, 1814-1815, Waterloo and the West Indies; account also includes details of the dressing of soldiers' hair, life on board troop transports, officers' messing arrangements and health. Archives 2002-02-729
Memoir: Frontier Fighters. Memoir by Lt Col Walter James Cumming; memoir relates to his service with the South Waziristan Militia, 1917-1924, 5th Bn 12th Frontier Force Rifles 1924-1941, and in command of 3rd Bn 14th Punjab Regiment 1941-1943 (c); Cumming's brother, Brig Arthur Edward Cumming VC, 1896-1971, is mentioned several times in the text; with original floppy disc and a compact disc onto which the information has been transferred. Archives 2002-02-730
Photocopy of typescript notes relating to Freemasonry in the 14th Regiment of Foot, 1750-1890; compiled by J W Reddyhoff, nd. Archives 2002-02-1317
Medal group awarded to 2394 Sgt (later Capt) F H Keeler, 1st and 1st/4th Bns The Buffs (East Kent Regiment). With miniature medals. Associated with World War One (1914-1918). From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Medals 2002-02-1116
Medal group awarded to Pte F G Philpott, 4th Bn The Buffs (East Kent Regiment): Queen's South Africa Medal 1899-1902, clasps: Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901; 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-20; Allied Victory Medal 1914-19; Territorial Force Efficiency Medal George V. Associated with World War One (1914-1918). From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Medals 2002-02-1124
Officer's button, Perthshire, 4th or Eastern Regiment, Local Militia, 1814 (c). Badges 1993-08-250
The 14th Army Battle Honours Plate, for Distinguished Service in Burma, 1942-1945; manufactured from bone china by Coalport, London, 1989 (c); commemorative plate issued on the 50th anniversary of the outbreak of World War Two, 1989; associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Ceramics 2002-03-31
File: 5th Statement, 6 Apr 1918. One of eight files of papers; consisting mostly of sworn statements, sent to the Government Committee on the Treatment by the Germans of British Prisoners of War, by courts of enquiry held at The Hague, Holland, March-June 1918. Associated with World War One, POWs (1914-1918). Archives 2001-07-703-2
File: 6th Statement, 24 Apr 1918. One of eight files of papers; consisting mostly of sworn statements, sent to the Government Committee on the Treatment by the Germans of British Prisoners of War, by courts of enquiry held at The Hague, Holland, March-June 1918. Archives 2001-07-703-3
Printed congratulatory message, completed in typescript, 14 May 1918; sent by Gen Sir Henry Rawlinson, Commanding Fourth Army to CSM W Peters, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) on the award of the Distinguised Conduct Medal. Archives 2002-02-1377
Lt Col Paterson congratulating Cpl Race for his gallantry during the relief of Chitral, 1895 (c). Colour photolithographic Christmas card after Richard Dinnin; published by the Royal Anglian Regiment in a limited edition of 600 copies, 2001; associated with the Chitral Expedition, North West Frontier, India (1895). Prints 2002-03-146
Pouch belt plate, 1900 (c); associated with Brig Gen W F Bainbridge; relating to 4th Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force. Badges 1994-01-28
Pouch belt plate and button, officers', 1901 (c)-1903 (c); possibly worn by Col W F Bainbridge; relating to 4th Punjab Infantry. Badges 1994-01-29
Uniform and equipment items, 1900 (c)-1939; associated with Lt Col W Narborough, 2nd Kent Artillery Volunteer Corps, later 4th London (H) Bde Royal Field Artillery. Uniforms 1995-03-40
Uniform and equipment items, 1900 (c)-1939; associated with Lt Col W Narborough, 2nd Kent Artillery Volunteer Corps, later 4th London (H) Bde Royal Field Artillery. Equipment, uniform 1995-03-40
Collection of 11 documents relating to the Glorious Revolution, 1688; includes a copy of the letter from the King to the General of his Army, with the General's letter to Prince William of Orange, later William III. Archives 1988-06-27
Forage cap, officer, 4th/7th Dragoon Guards, nd; standard pattern, sealed 25 Nov 1968. Uniforms 2002-04-802
Three commissions to Richard Henry Holland to be Ensign, 20 Oct 1848, Lieutenant, 11 Dec 1849 and Captain, 16 Apr 1858, 24th Regiment of Foot. Archives 1990-08-86
14th (King's Hussars. Aids to Fitting Saddlery and Equitation. Printed booklet in use in Meerut, India, 1914-1918. Archives 1990-12-48
Certified copy of the death certificate of Thomas Flynn (Flinn), VC, formerly 64th Regiment; Flynn died in a workhouse at Athlone, 10 Aug 1892. Archives 1990-08-232
Notebook, with pocket containing visiting cards, kept by Capt James Canavan, 64th Regiment of Foot, apparently while serving as a Sergeant Major, 1829 (c). Archives 1990-08-238
Addis Ababa Medal 1936; silver medal awarded for the Defence of the British Legation, Addis Ababa 1936; awarded to 1064 Sepoy Harnam Singh, 5/14th Punjab Regiment; suspension consists of a fixed ring with a loose ring passing through it. Medals 2002-04-847
Papers collected by Maj (later Lt Col) Robert Crerar; 14th (County of London) Bn The London Regiment, 1915 (c). Archives 1990-09-101
Collection of badges associated with the Dragoon Guards. From the collection of Maj H G Parkyn. Badges 1970-12-75-1
4th London Collection, King's Cup, 1936. Two handled silver cup, with lid and wooden plinth in oak case; hallmarked London 1929; made by 'S G', possibly Sebastian Henry Garrard; inscribed, 'Challenge Cup. Presented by King Edward VIII, to The National Artillery Association for Horse Field and Medium Artillery Competition, 1936. Won by 91st (4th London) Field Brigade RA (TA) 363rd Battery'; engraved with coat of arms on opposite side. Silver 1995-02-113
Two commissions to Colley Lyons Lucas Foster to be Ensign, 1st or South Gloucestershire Militia 1798, and Lieutenant, 54th Foot, 1800. Archives 1990-12-86
13 postcard photographs, showing subjects such as: troops on their way to the trenches; troops on exercise; German prisoners of war; decorating a Canadian soldier in the field, 1916; collected by George Price. Photographs 1987-01-67
Sabretache, officers', 4th (Queen's Own) Dragoons, possibly worn by Maj Gen N Norcliffe, 1815 (c). Equipment, uniform 1960-09-42
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
Kukri and scabbard with sharpener and small knife, 1945; presented to Gen Sir John Francis Stanhope Duke Coleridge, GCB CMG DSO, by all ranks, 8th Gurkha Rifles, 1945; blade is medium to light weight and has dull finish, possibly originally plated; grip is speckled anodised aluminium or alloy, with brass ferrule and pommel cap; scabbard is wooden, covered with silk and decorated with silver; sharpener and knife have anodised aluminium handles with brass pommel caps. Edged Weapons 1971-12-47
Shamshir and scabbard, 1830 (c); belonged to Maj Gen J Caulfeild, 4th Bengal Lt Cav; blade has two fullers on either side; back of blade is concave for 6in from crossguard; crossguard made of gilt metal resembling brass and is of cruciform shape with foliate designs; guard affixed to ivory grip with iron screws; grip covered with floral design; scabbard is wooden, covered with skin, and decorated with formal scroll design. Edged Weapons 1971-05-34
Colour photograph of the grave of Annie Fox; photograph taken by N W Gordon, Apr 1991; Annie Fox was the wife of QM George Fox, 2nd Bn Connaught Rangers, she died in 1888 of the effects of wounds received at Bronkhurstspruit in 1880. Photographs 1991-07-210
Japanese tachi sword, with scabbard and World War Two service mounts; believed to be by Minamatoto of Osyn School, 600 years AD; captured by 4th Rajput Regiment and presented by them to Brig Gen L H Abbott CMG Hon Col of the Bn, 1932-1942; broad, straight blade that is signed; scabbard is leather covered. Edged Weapons 1969-07-5
Two copy photographs of groups of 5th Bn 14th Punjab Regiment, Penang, 1939-1940; with notes compiled by Maj I H Wethey. Photographs 1991-08-39
41 colour photographs taken by Maj V L F Davin during a visit to his old battalion, 14th Punjab Regiment, now 16th (Pathan) Bn The Punjab Regiment, Pakistan, 1990. Photographs 1991-09-137
681 photographs collected by Gen Sir Augustus Francis Andrew Nicol Thorne, 1902 (c)-1970; subjects include scenes at RMA Sandhurst, 1903, during his early Regimental career, 1904 (c)-1914, World War One, as Assistant Military Attache in Washington, 1919-1920; at Staff College, 1921, as GSO2 at Staff College, Camberley, 1923-1925, in Regimental Command, 1926-1930, as Military Attache in Berlin, 1932-1935, as Commander of the 1st Guards Brigade, 1935, as GOC London District, and Maj Gen Commanding Brigade of Guards, 1939, as 48th Division Commander, Southern Command, 1939-1940, as GOC-in-C Scottish Command and Governor of Edinburgh Castle, 1941-1945, as Commander-in-Chief Allied Land Forces Norway/ Head of Shaef mission to Norway, 1945, and through his retirement 1953-1970, also includes photographs of his family and miscellaneous subject matter. Photographs 1991-10-50
Portrait photograph of Bandmaster Henry James Bullard, 1878, and transcripts of letters to his younger sister Catherine Nash, 26 May 1870 to 4 Dec 1878; with photocopies of reports from the 'Daily Telegraph' 18 August 1879 of the burial of the dead; photographer: H Bown; Bullard was killed at the Battle of Isandlwana, Zulu War (1879) Photographs 1987-03-47
Portrait photograph of Bandmaster Henry James Bullard, 1878, and transcripts of letters to his younger sister Catherine Nash, 26 May 1870 to 4 Dec 1878; with photocopies of reports from the 'Daily Telegraph' 18 August 1879 of the burial of the dead; photographer: H Bown; Bullard was killed at the Battle of Isandlwana, Zulu War (1879) Archives 1987-03-47
Framed discharge certificate and statement of services of Dr Maj John Goodyear, 94th Regiment of Foot, 21 Dec 1818; with colour photograph of an oil painting, said to be a self portrait of John Goodyear, in the full dress uniform of a Drum Major. Archives 1990-12-42
Printed papers, 1945; 4th Armoured Brigade Code Signs, 6th Airborne Division Vehicle Markings, and 3rd Parachute Brigade Concert Programme, May 1945. Archives 1991-01-26
Officer's shoulder belt plate, 4th (or The King's Own) Regiment of Foot, 1799 (c); oval white metal shoulder belt plate with garter surmounted by a crown and a lion in the centre, inscribed, 'IV'; garter inscribed,' KING'S OWN INFANTRY'. Badges 1984-09-63
Papers associated with Robert Skirving, 4th Bengal Native Infantry; include the words of three hymns sung at parade, and a copy of the Special Army Order issued 10 May 1910, including the text of a message to the Army from George V. Archives 1986-01-28
76 colour transparencies of regimental cap badges, 1981. Photographs 1987-07-16
Photocopy of press cutting of a report from the paper's correspondent in Pretoria, 23 May 1881; description of ambush of 94th Regiment by the Boers at Bronkhorst Spruit, Transvaal War. Archives 1986-01-33
Officer's shoulder belt plate, 94th Regiment of Foot, 1805 (c); oval white metal shoulder belt plate with a harp surmounted by a crown; inscribed, '94' below and 'QUIS SEPERABIT[?]'. Badges 1984-09-65
Officer's shoulder belt plate, 64th (2nd Staffordshire) Regiment of Foot, 1810 (c); rectangular brass shoulder belt plate with laurel wreath surmounted by a crown; inscribed, '64' in the centre. Badges 1990-06-7
Officers' shoulder belt plate, Scotch Bde, 94th Regiment of Foot, 1807-1816. Badges 1975-07-48
Three documents including 'Special Orders of the Day' issued by Haig to British Army, 1918, message to Fourth Army, issued by Rawlinson, 1918, and parcel receipt, 1918; associated with World War On, Western Front (1914-1918). Archives 1986-01-86
Model representing the defence of Rorke's Drift, Zulu War 1879; made by Edward Suren; mainly made of plaster, wood and papier-mache; associated with 24th (2nd Warwickshire) Regiment of Foot. Models 1968-11-15
Pair of 14th Army Formation Badges worn by Capt J Griffin, Women's Auxiliary Corps (Burma), 1943 (c)- 1945. Badges 1992-01-17
Collection of 46 model soldiers formed by Mr C C P Lawson from flat wooden cut outs, painted and mounted on rectangular wooden blocks. Models 1967-05-31
Klewang and scabbard, nd; single edged blade, widening from shoulder to point; with brass ferrule and dark black/ brown wooden hilt; wooden scabbard; presumably associated with C R French, Indian Army. Edged Weapons 1962-04-16
Two press cuttings from the 'Bristol Evening Post', 14 and 15 Oct 1985, relating to the grave of Denis Heron in Bristol Road Cemetery, Bridgewater; with a photograph of part of his tomb monument, reading 'erected by friends of one of the Gallant Six Hundred'; associated with the Battle of Balaklava, Crimean War. Archives 1986-02-30
Commemorative cover, 22nd Jan 1979; issued to mark the centenary of the Defence of Rorke's Drift, Zulu War; associated with 24th Regiment of Foot. Archives 1986-02-32
Dha sword and scabbard, 1885-1887 (c); pointed leaf-shaped blade, with fuller on either side; ferrule and pommel-cap of brass with knurled bands; grip covered with ray skin; lacquered red wood scabbard, bound at intervals, with fine brass wire; brought back from 3rd Burma War, by Cdr Arthur Lye RIM.Previous numbered as 1961-12-32-3-3 Edged Weapons 1961-12-32-2
Dha sword and scabbard, 1885-1887 (c); pointed leaf-shaped blade, with fuller on either side; ferrule and pommel-cap of brass with knurled bands; grip covered with ray skin; lacquered red wood scabbard, bound at intervals, with fine brass wire; brought back from 3rd Burma War, by Cdr Arthur Lye RIM.Previous numbered as 1961-12-32-3-3 Equipment, general 1961-12-32-2
Dha sword and scabbard, 1885-1887 (c); single edged, pointed blade; wooden hilt, covered with plaited rattan rings; wooden scabbard with rattan bindings; brought back from 3rd Burma War, by Cdr Arthur Lye RIM. Edged Weapons 1961-12-32
Dha sword and scabbard, 1885-1887 (c); pointed, leaf shaped, slightly curved blade; wooden hilt, bound with plaited rattan rings; wooden scabbard also with plaited rattan rings; brought back from 3rd Burma War, by Cdr Arthur Lye RIM. Edged Weapons 1961-12-32
Collection of 48 items associated with Lt Thomas Lynden Bell, 28th (The North Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot, 1854 (c)-1934 (c); items include letters and other papers; associated with the Crimean War (1854-1856). Archives 2002-05-2
Badge, 4th (The Queen's Own) Light Dragoons, 1845 (c). Badges 1992-03-107
Button, 4th Hussars, 1835 (c). Badges 1992-03-116
Two officer's coatee buttons, 4th (The Queen's Own Light) Dragoons, 1850 (c). Badges 1992-03-117
Two officer's full dress coatee buttons, 4th (Queen's Own) Dragoons, 1810 (c). Badges 1992-03-118
Unfinished badge, possibly sabretache, 4th (Queen's Own) Hussars, 1890 (c). Badges 1992-03-119
Male half of waistbelt clasp, 4th (The Queen's Own) Light Dragoons, 1830 (c). Badges 1992-03-120
Unfinished collar badge, 4th (Queen's Own) Hussars, 1907 (c). Badges 1992-03-121
Three unfinished cap badges, 4th (Queen's Own) Hussars, 1907 (c). Badges 1992-03-122
Officer's collar badge, 4th (Queen's Own) Hussars, 1907-1958. Badges 1992-03-123
Two other rank's cap badges, 4th (Queen's Own) Hussars, 1910 (c). Badges 1992-03-125
Photocopies of typescripts of letters written by Cornet Edward Scott, 4th Light Dragoons, 1827-1830, to his sister; taken from the volume 'Letters of Mary Scott', deposited in the Greater London Record Office. Archives 1986-02-80
Postcard from the collection of Nell Mulholland, showing a young girl, wearing traditional Dutch national costume, 1918 (c). Colour photolithograph postcard, artist and publisher unknown, 1918 (c); full length figure holding a model ship, standing in front of a wall of Delft tiles; associated with Cpl David Mulholland, Royal Army Service Corps. Prints 2002-05-7
14th (Light) Division Christmas 1916. Christmas card, 14th Light Division; colour photolithograph greetings card after unknown artist; published by Raphael Tuck and Sons Limited, London, 1916; inscribed on cover with title and inside with, 'N.E. Corner of Delville Wood captured 27th August 1916'; associated with Cpl David Mulholland, Royal Army Service Corps; associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Prints 2002-05-8
14th (Light) Division. Christmas card, 14th Light Division, 1917 (c); colour photolithograph greetings card possibly after M Pauline, published by Raphael Tuck and Sons Limited, London, 1917 (c); sent to Nell Mulholland from her husband Cpl David Mulholland, Royal Army Service Corps; associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Prints 2002-05-9
14th Division Xmas 1918. Christmas card, 14th Light Division; colour photolithograph greetings card, 1918, after unknown artist, publisher unknown; sent to Nell Mulholland from her husband Cpl David Mulholland, Royal Army Service Corps; associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Prints 2002-05-10
Other rank's waistbelt clasp, 1855-1881, 4th (King's Own Royal) Regiment of Foot. Badges 1993-02-389
Two officer's collar buttons, 1830-1855, 4th (King's Own Royal) Regiment of Foot. Badges 1993-02-390
Two officer's collar buttons, 1830 (c), 4th (King's Own Royal) Regiment of Foot. Badges 1993-02-391
Two officer's full dress coatee buttons, 1830 -1855, 4th (King's Own Royal) Regiment of Foot. Badges 1993-02-392
Officer's full dress coatee button, 1830 (c), 4th (King's Own Royal) Regiment of Foot. Badges 1993-02-393
Eight regimental Orders of Merit associated with 88th Regiment of Foot (Connaught Rangers), 1818 (c); medals were awarded for various actions including those of the Peninsular War. Medals 1956-02-672
Research notes accumulated by J H R Colvin during the writing of his book, 'Not Ordinary Men', 1994, about the battle of Kohima. Archives 1994-12-118
Photograph album containing 266 photographs compiled by Maj Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), 1944-1945; locations in Belgium and Holland; associated with World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945). Photographs 1975-03-63-20
Officers' shoulder belt plate, 4th (Dumfriesshire) North British Militia, 1798-1801. Badges 1981-12-45
Photocopies of manuscript and typescript papers, including record of service, commissions and other papers relating to the career of Maj Gen A L Tarver, 1861-1930, Royal Welch Fusileers and the Indian Army. Archives 1986-04-18
Four photographs showing portraits and pictures of Sgt Arthur Hunter Neilson, 1914. Photographs 1988-05-65
Fork, 1804; silver, hallmarked London, 1783-1784; possibly acquired as an unmarked piece and engraved with the regimental number for use in the officers' mess upon the raising of the 94th Regiment of Foot. Silver 1958-10-5
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
68 records associated with the South African War Veterans Association, 1939-1985. Archives 1986-04-73
Jat Horse charging mutineers at Bolwal, Nepal Frontier, 1859. Watercolour by unknown artist, 1859; associated with the Indian Mutiny (1857-1859). Drawings and Watercolours 1963-06-42
Officer's cap badge, 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards, 1985 (c). Badges 1993-02-355
Pesh-kabz and scabbard, captured at Battle of Gujerat, 2nd Sikh War, 1848-1849; blade has traces of watering; hilt possibly of walrus ivory; lanyard stanchion missing; inscription on reverse of tang explains its history; scabbard possibly made of black donkey skin with embossed silver chape. Edged Weapons 1970-03-18
Salt dish commemorating the services of the 94th Russell's Infantry, 1925 (c); made by BE Limited, London; hallmarked London 1924-1925. Inscribed: 'The Great War' and 'North West Frontier./ Persian Gulf./Waziristan./Iraq.'; associated with World War One (1914-1918). Silver 2002-07-1
Silver spoon, 1904; hallmarked London 1904-1905; stem surmounted by a lion rampant; associated with 94th Russell's Infantry. Silver 2002-07-2
Fourteen regimental, skill at arms and shooting medals, various Volunteer, Yeomanry, Fencible and Militia units, 1796-1806. Medals 1975-05-45