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Description Object Type NAM Accession Number
'The Taking of Tiverton with the Castle, Church and Fort by Sir Thomas Fairfax 19 October 1645'; reproduction of pamphlet published in London, 23 Oct 1645, with leaflets relating to the history of Tiverton Castle. Archives 1993-06-50
Fragment of wood from the Bridge over the River Kwai, 1945 (c). Equipment, general 1989-09-15
Identity tag, 1916 (c); 'home made' type, made of aluminium; belonging to Pte J Henley, 6th (Service) Bn Queen's Own (Royal West Kent) Regiment. Equipment, general 1989-09-16
Letter written by Pte M Dennison, 7th Regiment, from the British camp near Derna, 21 Jul 1854. Archives 1993-06-51
Morse signaller, 1941 (c). Equipment, general 1990-02-8
Queen's shilling coin attached to a bean, 1899-1902 (c); associated with Cpl F Thorn, 67th Coy, 18th Imperial Yeomanry. Equipment, general 1990-02-12
Busby box, 1887-1914 (c); used by Maj J A Henderson, 8th (King's Royal Irish) Hussars. Equipment, general 1990-03-15
Ceremonial rifle sling, 1980 (c); made of black plastic and fully elasticated; fitting to an L1A1 (SLR) for ceremonial purposes only. Equipment, general 1990-04-33
Three letters from Capt R Tylden, RE, relating to the 8th Cape Frontier War (1850-1853), written between Sept 1851 and Jan 1855. Archives 1993-04-291
Uniform, fifth grade technician of the 115th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division, US Army, 1944: field jacket; shirt; M1937 special pattern trousers; M1937 enlisted man's waistbelt; pair of shoes; pair of leggings; associated with World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945). Uniforms 1990-04-144
Uniform, fifth grade technician of the 115th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division, US Army, 1944: field jacket; shirt; M1937 special pattern trousers; M1937 enlisted man's waistbelt; pair of shoes; pair of leggings; associated with World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945). Equipment, uniform 1990-04-144
Transcript biography of Lyons compiled by his grandson, R M Lyons. Archives 1993-06-53
Photocopy of manuscript account by Mitchell of his service with the Royal Artillery 1940-45. Archives 1993-06-55
First day cover of stamps issued to mark the centenary of the death of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, illustrated with a picture of the Charge of the Light Brigade, postmarked 10 March 1992. Archives 1993-06-56
'Notes on the Transformations of Some South African Lepidoptera'; photocopy of an article from 'Transactions of the Zoological Society of London' vol XVII Pt II, Aug 1903. Archives 1993-06-57
Account by Wilson, of B Coy 1st Border Regiment, of his service in North Africa and Sicily 1943. Archives 1993-06-58
Photocopies of papers relating to FM Sir Neville Chamberlain: obituary 'The Inquirer', 22 Feb 1902; article from 'Transactions of the Unitarian Historical Society' vol XX number, 3 Apr 1993. Archives 1993-06-59
Programme and admission ticket, Founder's Day, Royal Hospital Chelsea 10 June 1993. Archives 1993-06-60
3 Documents: a war office booklet, a ration card and a silk map. Archives 1993-06-61
Items of equipment associated with the uniform of a fifth grade technician of the 115th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division, US Army, 1944: helmet; helmet net; haversack; first aid pouch; canteen; canteen cover; canteen cup; cartridge belt; bayonet and scabbard; entrenching shovel; entrenching shovel cover; two bandoliers; gas mask carrier; inflatable belt; associated World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945). Armour 1990-04-144
Items of equipment associated with the uniform of a fifth grade technician of the 115th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division, US Army, 1944: helmet; helmet net; haversack; first aid pouch; canteen; canteen cover; canteen cup; cartridge belt; bayonet and scabbard; entrenching shovel; entrenching shovel cover; two bandoliers; gas mask carrier; inflatable belt; associated World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945). Equipment, general 1990-04-144
Items of equipment associated with the uniform of a fifth grade technician of the 115th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division, US Army, 1944: helmet; helmet net; haversack; first aid pouch; canteen; canteen cover; canteen cup; cartridge belt; bayonet and scabbard; entrenching shovel; entrenching shovel cover; two bandoliers; gas mask carrier; inflatable belt; associated World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945). Medical Equipment 1990-04-144
Items of equipment associated with the uniform of a fifth grade technician of the 115th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division, US Army, 1944: helmet; helmet net; haversack; first aid pouch; canteen; canteen cover; canteen cup; cartridge belt; bayonet and scabbard; entrenching shovel; entrenching shovel cover; two bandoliers; gas mask carrier; inflatable belt; associated World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945). Edged Weapons 1990-04-144
Programme, presentation of colours to 1st battalion Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, by Maj Gen HRH The Duke of Kent, Warminster, 23 Apr 1993. Archives 1993-06-69
Paybook of Sergeant Drummer F Turner, Leinster Regiment and Connaught Rangers 1887(c)-1892. Archives 1993-06-73
Papers collected by Corporal H Symons, 201 Coy CRMP, Egypt 1943-46: a list of the collection is available. Archives 1993-06-75
Papers collected by Corporal H Symons, 201 Coy CRMP, Egypt 1943-46: a list of the collection is available. Maps 1993-06-75
Papers relating to 2/am Isadore Symons, RFC, 1916-19. Archives 1993-06-76
Framed descriptive label for 1 British Corps Flag taken up Everest by Col John Hunt in 1953. Archives 1994-05-323
Album of press cuttings, telegrams and other documents of 1952-1953, relating to the selection of Colonel John Hunt to command the 1953 Everest Expedition, and its subsequent success. Archives 1994-05-324
Autograph book, 1933-1939; appears to have belonged to a member of the 1st King's Royal Rifle Corps whilst stationed in India; includes the autographs of the Australian Ladies Cricket Team, 7 Jul 1937. Archives 1999-11-1
Order book kept at Cox Heath Camp, Kent 1779. Archives 1994-05-331
Four diaries of Maj A J F Doulton, Royal Welch Fusiliers, serving on the staff of the 23rd Indian Division; they cover Oct 1943 to Feb 1946 whilst Doulton was in India, Burma and Java; with three cuttings on the Indian political situation. Archives 1999-11-2
Offprint from Journal of Osaka University of Foreign Studies, New Series no 8, 1993. Archives 1994-05-360
Autobiography of Brig C N Barker covering his Army service 1939-1975; he served with the Gordon Highlanders in France 1939-1940, in the Western Desert, Sicily and North West Europe 1944-1945; post war he was in Germany, Malaya and West Africa; his last appointment was as Director Armex 72 in Birmingham. Archives 1994-05-361
The Crimean War, 1854-1856: A Russian Military Perspective. Portsmouth University BA dissertation by Maj Howard C Moore, 1997. Archives 1999-11-3
Photocopy of the memoir of FM Lord Nicholson, Colonel Commandant Royal Engineers, from the RE Journal, 1918. Archives 1994-05-362
Papers of W/ Sgt G T Hutchinson, Royal Artillery, Oct 1945 to Jul 1946. Archives 1994-05-363
Confidential Gentleman on Confidential Service. Typescript study by Liam Sumption of irregular and clandestine operations during the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars, 1793-1815. Archives 1999-11-4
Papers of Cpl Andrea bin Muhiyo, King's African Rifles 1927-1951; mainly photocopies of record of service. Archives 1994-05-364
'The Rajputana Rifles at War 1939-46': poster listing the stations of the various battalions and companies of the regiment throughout the period. Archives 1993-06-149
Typescript transcript of the diary kept by Captain G T Brierley DSO of the Royal Artillery during the Boer War, 7 Mar 1900 to 30 Jun 1902; bound in four volumes. Archives 1994-05-365
Papers collated by Lt Col H F N Jourdain relating to his management of a history of the Connaught Rangers, and his collection of medals and other regimental items (1801-1950), together with other related items. Archives 1993-06-150
Autobiographical memoir of MQMS Jack H Watson, Royal Tank Regiment, 1926-1943: 'In the Ranks with the Tanks'; details his experiences beginning with his years at the Boys' Technical School, Chepstow and includes details of his service with armoured cars on the North West Frontier, India, servicing Matilda tanks in France 1940 and with 47th Royal Tank Regiment in the Western Desert. Archives 1999-11-5
Photocopy of typescript memoir by Bombardier John F M Cran, covering service in the Royal Artillery 1942-1947 Archives 1994-05-366
Scale of Parades. Printed form, 1st Bn Middlesex Regiment, issued at Trimulgherry, 23 Jan 1900. Archives 1994-05-367
Papers of Pte W J Dell, 1/ 7th Middlesex Regiment, May 1915 to Sept 1918, including letter and certificates. Archives 1994-05-368
Three photographs: men of the 98th Infantry Brigade standing easy before inspection by Brig Gen Gilmour, Epsom, 22 Apr 1915; drumhead service, 18th and 19th Bns Royal Fusiliers, 20 Jun 1915 (probably Clipstone Camp, Nottinghamshire); 'Two of the Best', Jack Pownall and Bill Payne, 21 Sep 1915 (when the 18th and 19th Royal Fusiliers, as part of the 98th Infantry Brigade were at Tidworth). Photographs 1999-11-6
Letter written by an unknown correspondent to David Mitford, Lord Methuen's Staff, Field Force South Africa, 22 Aug 1901; with four 1d and nine 1/2d South African Postage Stamps. Archives 1994-05-375
Bound photocopies of sketches by Lt B Haward 1944-1945, chronicle of events, nominal roll, casualty statistics, maps and war diary of 82 Assault Sqn, Royal Engineers, North West Europe 1944-1945; compiled by Captain G R Ellis, 1994. Archives 1994-05-376
Manuscript notebook containing copies of muster roll, letters from K V and L H Elphinstone, despatches, casualty lists and newspaper cuttings relating to the 13th Bn Imperial Yeomanry, South Africa 1900. Archives 1994-05-377
Photocopies of newspaper cuttings relating to the 48th Anniversary of the Liberation of Bethune, 6 Sept 1992. Archives 1994-05-378
The Gloucestershire Regiment. Service of Thanksgiving for 300 years service to the crown 1694-1994 In Gloucester Cathedral and parade at the Docks, Gloucester, 26 March 1994. Programme. Archives 1994-05-379
Papers and portrait photograph relating to Pte G Fraser, A Coy 2nd Bn Middlesex Regiment, May to Oct 1918; Fraser was taken prisoner at the battle of the Somme and died working in a salt mine in Germany aged 21. Archives 1994-05-380
Papers relating to signal training collected by Maj (later Col) F W S Jourdain, Royal Corps of Signals, while commanding Waziristan District Signals 1933-36: a detailed list of the collection is available which should be consulted before requesting to see items from it. Archives 1993-06-160
Papers of Lance Corporal L G Harris, Royal Army Service Corps, 1939-1947, including service documents. Archives 1994-05-382
Papers of Lt Col James Chisholm. Archives 1993-06-162
Bound manuscript memoir of a soldier of the 17th Regiment of Foot covering the period 1839-1858, concerned mostly with the Indian Mutiny. Archives 1994-05-383
Photocopies of the rules and regulations of the 1st or Duke of Manchester's Light Horse Volunteer Corps, 1862 and 1866, with an abstract of account for 1865. Archives 1994-05-384
Papers of F J Norton, Squadron Sergeant-Major, 16th Lancers 1915, and Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery, 1916-1918 (c); Norton was killed in action Apr or May 1918. Archives 1994-05-385
Gunner Vignettes. Typescript memoir relating to the Mountain Artillery, 1936-1944. Archives 1994-05-395
Four identity discs, 1914-1918 (c); worn by Cpl John Robert Bullen, Grenadier Guards. Equipment, general 1990-04-235
Cigarette case and two steel lighters, 1900 (c); owned by Sgt C Boer War, 2nd Princess Charlotte of Wales' (Royal Berkshire Regiment). Equipment, general 1990-06-184
Princess Mary gift box for tobacco, 1914; contents complete; owned by Lt W Miller, Royal Army Medical Corps, during World War One; with identity tag. Equipment, general 1990-06-185
Papers of Maj J L H R Miller, Unit DAA and QMG HQ 30 Armoured Brigade (1st Lothian and Border Yeomanry) 1944-45. Archives 1993-07-5
Papers of Maj J L H R Miller, Unit DAA and QMG HQ 30 Armoured Brigade (1st Lothian and Border Yeomanry) 1944-45. Maps 1993-07-5
Nationality in the Irish Infantry Regiments in the First World War. Offprint from War and Society, Vol 12 No 1, May 1994. Archives 1994-05-396
Photocopies of War Office papers, articles and regimental papers relating to the service of Gen The Right Hon Sir Cecil Frederick Nevil Macready (1862-1946), including record of service with the Gordon Highlanders (1881-1901) in South Africa, and as a staff officer (1901-1922) in particular on the Western Front and Ireland, a list of officers besieged at Ladysmith, a typed despatch from Ladysmith (2 December 1899), and an agreement concerning the sale of the medals and papers of Sir Cecil Macready (1987); together with a black and white copy photograph of Macready in uniform; associated with the Boer War. Archives 1994-05-397
Photocopies of War Office papers, articles and regimental papers relating to the service of Gen The Right Hon Sir Cecil Frederick Nevil Macready (1862-1946), including record of service with the Gordon Highlanders (1881-1901) in South Africa, and as a staff officer (1901-1922) in particular on the Western Front and Ireland, a list of officers besieged at Ladysmith, a typed despatch from Ladysmith (2 December 1899), and an agreement concerning the sale of the medals and papers of Sir Cecil Macready (1987); together with a black and white copy photograph of Macready in uniform; associated with the Boer War. Photographs 1994-05-397
Papers of Lt Col James Frederick Plunkett (1878-1953), Royal Irish Regiment, Royal Dublin Fusiliers (attached Royal Welch Fusiliers and Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers), covering his distinguished service during the First World War on the Western Front, 1914 - 1918; comprised of his ms diary, DSO award, mentioned in despatch certificates and a portrait photograph. Archives 1994-05-398
Papers of Lt Col James Frederick Plunkett (1878-1953), Royal Irish Regiment, Royal Dublin Fusiliers (attached Royal Welch Fusiliers and Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers), covering his distinguished service during the First World War on the Western Front, 1914 - 1918; comprised of his ms diary, DSO award, mentioned in despatch certificates and a portrait photograph. Photographs 1994-05-398
Respirator, Light Type, with case, 1943; owned by Col J Smart, 8th Bn Middlesex Home Guard. Equipment, general 1990-06-186
Items of equipment used by 2/Lt J Smart, 8th (Ardwich [?]) Bn (Territorial) Manchester Regiment: valise sling, map case is missing; canvas bucket; rubberised cotton bucket; tent with pegs and mallet. Equipment, general 1990-06-187
Carved wooden pipe, Boer War, 1902 (c); rubber stem stamped 'SOLID RUBBER', made commercially; associated with the Boer War and inscribed 'SOUTH AFRICA/ 77TH/ ALBUHERA/ MIDDLESEX/ O'LEARY/ RELIEF OF TUGELA HEIGHTS...'. Crafts 1999-11-7
Commission to Horace Winder Wichelo to be 2/Lt, 2nd (South) Middlesex Volunteer Rifle Corps, 27 Jan 1894, with full length portrait in full dress. Archives 1994-05-399
Papers of General John Archibald Ballard (CB) (1829-1880), Bengal Engineers, covering the period 1845-1880, relating to the Persian War and the Indian Mutiny. Archives 1994-05-400
War game 'Bombshell' made by Waddingtons, 1989; simple mechanical game withdrawn from the market in 1989. Equipment, general 1990-06-189
Brass tinder box picked up on a Crimean battlefield by Col Selby-Walker, 1854 (c). Equipment, general 1990-06-190
Pesh-kabz knife, 1936-1944 (c); used by Pte H Finch, 2nd Bn Suffolk Regiment; the back of the blade has a single centre ridge, two side ridges and chiseled decoration; the grips are composed of four plates of yellow bone; terrule of incised white metal, decorated with orange and crimson paint; wooden scabbard coverd in metal with repoussee decoration. Equipment, general 1990-06-191
Newspapers and periodicals published 1939-1946, relating to World War Two. Archives 1994-05-401
Briefcase, 1945 (c): reputedly taken from a German army officer in Germany, 1945. Equipment, general 1990-06-192
Tablecloth, 1860 (c); decorated with chain linked embroidery; made and used by British soldiers. Crafts 1990-06-193
Last Invasion of Britain. Illustrated film script, typescript and manuscript booklet illustrated with colour photographs of the French landing at Fishguard, Feb 1797; associated with the Wars of the French Revolution. Archives 1994-05-402
Small gilt metal plaque, 1780 (c); marked with the initials 'GR' and crown; archaeological association with the American War of Independence. Equipment, general 1990-06-194
Printed programme for Royal Artillery Aldershot Command Point to Point Races, 7 Mar 1913, collected by Maj Gen the Hon Theobald Patrick Probyn Butler DSO, Royal Horse Artillery. Archives 1994-05-411
Small piece of German Army ration bread, 1918 (c); associated with World War One. Equipment, general 1990-06-195
Fulton's military instruction handkerchief, used by Rifle Volunteers, 1871 (c). Equipment, general 1990-06-197
Biographical notes relating to recipients of the Royal Guelphic Order. Archives 1994-05-413
Papers of Pte James Johnstone, 1st Bn Highland Light Infantry, 1890-1962; with Edinburgh Oath Warrant, 1790. Photographs 1994-05-415
Papers of Pte James Johnstone, 1st Bn Highland Light Infantry, 1890-1962; with Edinburgh Oath Warrant, 1790. Archives 1994-05-415
Identity tag, 1945 (c); made of steel; worn by Kr Gef Lager Thorn. Equipment, general 1990-06-198
Glass mirror and case, 1918 (c); used by Pte D Hay, Tank Corps, during World War One. Equipment, general 1990-06-200
Communion set and case, 1917-1920 (c); used by Capt (Rev 4th Class) V G Ballance, Army Chaplains Department, in Mesopotamia during World War One (1914-1918). Equipment, general 1990-06-201
British Army type camp furniture, 1939: canvas camp chair; bucket; bath. Furniture 1990-06-202
British Army type camp furniture, 1939: canvas camp chair; bucket; bath. Equipment, general 1990-06-202
Papers of Gunner David Johnstone, Royal Artillery (HAA) and 591 (M) LAA/ SL Regiment Royal Artillery, 1946-1952. Archives 1994-05-416
Papers relating to the Hood Family; Lt Col Hood; Samuel, 3rd Viscount; Francis, 4th Viscount; Grovsner, 5th Viscount; 1807-1904.(Printed finding aid available) Archives 1994-06-1
Fragment of railing from Mahdi's tomb, taken in the Sudan Campaign, 1898; the tomb was built 1888 (c). Equipment, general 1990-06-203
SS Der Soldatenfreund ... fr 1944. German diary apparently issued to the Secret Service, collected by Mr F Dulieu who served with 43rd (Wessex) Division, Germany, after the war. Archives 1994-06-44
Papers of 2/Lt (later Sir), David Piper, 4th/ 9th Jat Regiment, 1940-1990; associated with World War Two, Far East and POW's Far East. Archives 1994-06-110