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Collection of letters relating to Lt Mounsey, James Wilson and his brother William Wilson, dated 1799-1814; mostly concerned with personal matters; there are two references to the 48th (Northamptonshire) Regiment of Foot; associated with Wars of the French Revolution, War at Sea (1793-1802). Archives 1974-01-105
Photograph taken by Henry Melling, Preston, group of officers and non-commisioned officers, 112 Company, Pioneer Corps, 1940. Photographs 1977-12-19
One hundred and seventy nine photographs taken by Ami Chand and Sons and Raja Deen Dayal and Sons, India, 1904 (c)-1912. Photographs 1977-12-41
Regimental Christmas and New Year card of the 3rd Bn 2nd Punjab Regiment for Christmas 1934; colour process engraving, 1934 (c); published for the Punjab Regiment, 1934; on the left a Christmas message signed by Brian H Chappel. Prints 2006-11-34
Fifty two photographs collected by George Patrick Grant, Border Regiment and 106th Pioneers, 1900 (c)-1910. Photographs 1977-12-51
Two photographs of Capt (later Maj Gen VC) William G Walker, Bikanir Camel Corps and 2nd Division, 1903-1916. Photographs 1977-12-56
Ninety five colour transparencies collected by Col B D H Clark for lecture on history of Royal Dublin Fusiliers, 1747 (c)-1922. Photographs 1977-12-58
Photograph of a mounted Yeomanry trooper, possibly Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars, 1895 (c). Photographs 1977-12-59
36 enlistment books of the Buffs (East Kent Regiment), 1920-1945; for the 1920s these include the attestation, next of kin, war service and discharge details of all men newly joined or still serving in the regiment, but later the detail is far more basic; associated with World War One (1914-1918) and World War Two (1939-1945). Archives 2006-11-18
Pattern 1912 Cavalry Officers sword, 1931; belonged to 2/Lt Frederick Raymond Marmaduke Thompson, Scinde Horse; made by Wilkinson, marked 'London Made', and stamped with serial number, '60832'; Thompson was commissioned in 1931 and joined the Scinde Horse in 1932; he eventually became a Captain in the 32 (M) Animal Transport Coy Royal Indian Army Service Corps, he died in September 1940. Edged Weapons 2006-11-19
Pattern 1912 Cavalry Officers sword, 1931; belonged to 2/Lt Frederick Raymond Marmaduke Thompson, Scinde Horse; made by Wilkinson, marked 'London Made', and stamped with serial number, '60832'; Thompson was commissioned in 1931 and joined the Scinde Horse in 1932; he eventually became a Captain in the 32 (M) Animal Transport Coy Royal Indian Army Service Corps, he died in September 1940. Equipment, general 2006-11-19
Illustrated training portfolio relating to German mines, recognition, operation, neutralizing and disarming, 1944 (c); prepared under the direction of the C I G S, War Office, October 1944; devised and produced at the School of Military Engineering; associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Archives 1974-02-45
Papers of Col John Hassard Stewart Gibb, Worcestershire Regiment, relating to service in the 1st Sudan War (1884-1885) and Uganda 1893-1894, comprising 3 diaries (1884-1885) covering the Nile Expedition (1884) and the Uganda Commission (1885), 4 maps of Egypt and Uganda (1856-1893), and related correspondence (1885-1898). Archives 1974-11-52
Papers of Col John Hassard Stewart Gibb, Worcestershire Regiment, relating to service in the 1st Sudan War (1884-1885) and Uganda 1893-1894, comprising 3 diaries (1884-1885) covering the Nile Expedition (1884) and the Uganda Commission (1885), 4 maps of Egypt and Uganda (1856-1893), and related correspondence (1885-1898). Maps 1974-11-52
Collection of four manuscript notebooks and a letter kept as a diary by Capt C S Morrison, 14th Bengal Lancers; two record fishing holidays in Kashmir in 1875 and 1876; the other two form a journal of the Jowaki expedition on the North West Frontier, 1877-1878. Archives 1974-02-164
A Lull in the Battle. Colour photolithograph by Terence Cuneo, 1984; associated with Army Catering Corps and 3rd Bn Parachute Regiment, South Atlantic (Falklands War) (1982). Port San Carlos Falkland Islands. The Army Catering Corps in a variety of roles sustaining the 3rd Battalion, The Parachute Regiment, May 1982. Prints 1985-10-150
Manuscript bound orderly book: Captain Augustus Frederick d'Este; contains regimental and squadron orders issued by d'Este to 4 Dragoons at Dundalk, 5 Feb to 3 Apr 1823; with the book is a certificate granting d'Este leave of absence from the 9 Lancers between 24 Apr and 2 May 1818; inscribed on cover a title. Archives 1974-03-14
Nine photographs collected by Capt A Abercromby Dick, 13th Bengal Lancers and Adjutant, 11th Bengal Lancers, 1865 (c)-1870. Photographs 1966-08-56
Bound manuscript book: Deal Brigade, Monthly Returns and Co; covers the period July 1812 to April 1815 whilst under the command of Maj Gens Anson, Barlow and Fane. Archives 1974-03-17
Photograph of a presentation of rifle, purported to have been used against the British during the 2nd Afghan War to Maj Shaw, 44th Merwara Infantry, Waziristan, 1922 (c). Photographs 1966-09-166
Twelve photographs collected by Lt Gen Thomas Fourness Wilson, relating to portraits, ships loading camels, Karachi, 1885. Photographs 1966-09-167
Daguerreotype of Maj R H Rooke in frock coat, 2nd Regiment of Foot, 1850 (c). Photographs 1966-11-38
Index cards listing the locations of units of the Royal Army Educational Corps, Royal Pioneer Corps Royal Military Police, Military Provost Staff Corps, Intelligence Corps, Non-Combatant Corps, Airfield Construction groups of the Royal Engineers, civilian administration and labour units, Land Repair Units, Salvage Units, Holding and Training Units, Smoke Companies, Detached Companies, Prisoner of War and Alien Internment Camps, and Italian working parties, 1939-1946. Archives 2006-11-49
Two photographs, Central India Horse, 1938 (c). Photographs 1966-11-42
Four photographs of British and Indian officers' groups, game trophies, 18th Royal Garhwal Rifles, 1925 (c). Photographs 1966-11-43
Photograph, coloured by Mrs Priestley, showing Lt Col C E N Priestley in full dress, 42nd Deoli Regiment, 1910 (c). Photographs 1966-12-48
Report: Basic Handbook. KLs (Koncentrationslager) Axis Concentration Camps and Detention Centres Reported as such in Europe; typescript report compiled by Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force (SHAEF) Evaluation and Dissemination Section, nd, 1944 (c); associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Archives 2006-11-52
Two copies of the same map: Map of a part of Eastern Europe intended to indicate the relative situation of the armies of the Northern Powers, and their numerical force by means of the scale ad hoc placed in the explanation; published by the Director Topographical and Statistical Depots, War Department, August 1855. Maps 1974-03-26
Four photographs of groups of officers who took part in the Lushai Expedition including D McIntyre VC and officer of the 2nd Gurkha Rifles, 1871-1872. Photographs 1967-02-63-1
Bound scrapbook compiled by Lt Col Hugh D Lawrence, East Surrey Regiment, 1845 (c) to 1913 (c); most of the military material relates to Lawrence's involvement in theatricals at Sandhurst and in India; in addition there are papers relating to social events and the Lawrence family. Archives 1974-03-40
Papers of Field Marshal Sir George Nugent (1757-1849) as Commander of the Northern District in Ireland, comprising papers and correspondence relating to the Infantry and Cavalry in Ireland, 1792-1798, including regimental and garrison returns, observations on regiments, surgeon, inspection and intelligence reports, ordnance reports, discussion of political and civilian unrest, activities of members of the United Irishmen, court martials, searches for arms and instructions for the disarmament of civilians (1797), and events of the Irish Rebellion; together with a report on the defence of Ireland and preparations for invasion (1797), a paper on signal codes, and reports on the sighting of enemy ships. Archives 1968-07-174
Papers (1794-1810) relating to Sir George Nugent's command of 85th Regiment of Foot in Ireland and the West Indies, and appointment as Colonel of 6th Regiment of Foot (1806), covering the period 1802 to 1806 and including regimental standing orders, papers on regimental strength and supply, and inspection returns, financial accounts and regulations, and providing an insight into conditions of service in the West Indies. 113pp Archives 1968-07-176
Correspondence, reports and returns (1806-1809) covering Sir George Nugent's command of the Western District, England, including discussion of Volunteer Corps and Brigades, beacons, barracks, and the suppression of smuggling. 169pp Archives 1968-07-178
Regulations, reports and returns (1795-1815) collated by Sir George Nugent as Commander-in-Chief, India, covering the strength of the Indian Army, defence of India, officer appointments and morale, unrest, and progress of the war in Nepal. 213pp Archives 1968-07-181
General Orders and regulations (1796-1814) collated by Sir George Nugent during his commands in Ireland and Jamaica, and relating to troop supplies, dress regulations, discipline, raising of the 2nd Ceylon Regiment, recruitment, volunteers and the treatment of men suspected of desertion, mostly related to Ireland. 342pp Archives 1968-07-182
1414 papers of FM William, Lord Birdwood, relating chiefly to his career in the Indian Army, 1882-1930. Archives 1967-07-19
Papers concerning the Nile Expedition relating to Col H Cooper, 47th Regiment, Assistant Adjutant General at Cairo, 1884-1898. Archives 1961-12-595
Documents and letters of Col Henry Cooper, 47th Regiment of Foot, 1864-1911. Archives 1961-12-596
Three photographs, 7th Rajput Regiment, 1930 (c). Photographs 1967-05-44
Report: Report of the Committee on the New All-Regular Army. Typescript copy of the report compiled by a committee chaired by Gen Sir Lashmer G Whistler; produced by the War Office and dated May 1958; marked, 'Confidential'. Archives 2006-11-53
Report: Report of the Committee on Cooking and Service of Food in the Army; typescript copy of the report compiled by a committee chaired by Maj Gen E A Beck, DSO; produced by the War Office and annotated on cover, '1937'. Archives 2006-11-54
Twenty postcard photographs and a colour transparency collected by C C P Lawson, Westminster Dragoons, 1910 (c)-1925. Photographs 1967-06-87
Forty nine photographs of waterolours (including some duplicates), painted by Lance Cattermole, 1975 (c)-1979; showing Soldiers of the Indian Army, 1910 (c); many signed by artist. Prints 1994-11-300
Two bound volumes of original documents compiled by Lord Esher during service in World War One between 1915 and 1918; associated with the Battle of Jutland, World War One at Sea (1914-1918) 1916 and the Battle of the Somme, World War One (1914-1918) 1916. Archives 2006-11-57
Shako plate, officers', 40th (2nd Somersetshire) Regiment of Foot, 1844-1855. Badges 1987-11-109
Cap badge and pair of collar badges, officers', 4th Duke of Cambridge's Own Hodson's Horse, 1923-1924. Badges 1987-10-62
Papers relating to C/Sgt Edward J Goodall, 1st Bn Welch Regiment, including his discharge papers, nd. Archives 1974-03-70
Shako plate, officers', 47th (Lancashire) Regiment of Foot, 1855-1861. Badges 1987-10-22
Waistbelt clasp, piper major, officers' or non-commissioned officers', Scottish Horse, 1906-1956. Badges 1987-10-21
Volume: North Russia Expeditionary Force - Proclamations Orders and Propaganda; large bound volume of original printed material, mostly in Russian, some translated, 1919 (c)-1920 (c); associated with Russia (1918-1919) and Russian Civil War (1919-1922). Archives 2006-11-58
Three pairs of shoulder titles, slip on, relating to Capt Ashton James Evans, Royal Indian Engineers, 1946 (c). Badges 1987-09-27
History: History of 98 Indian Infantry Brigade 1941-1945; typescript bound history with associated panoramas and maps; text by Maj E C Philipson-Stow; panoramas by Maj R N D Williams; associated with the Battle of Imphal, World War Two, Far East (1941-1945) and World War Two, India (1939-1945). Archives 2006-11-59
Pair of rank badges, slip-on, officers', and pair of shoulder titles, slip-on, officers', sewn on to khaki cotton shoulder strap covers possibly for wear in shirt sleeve order, 14th Punjab Regiment, 1940 (c). Badges 1987-09-21
Cap badge, officers', 18th King Edward's Own Cavalry, 1922-1947. Badges 1987-08-38
Documents relating to Sgt Maj John Nicholl, nd; before enlisting in the 91 Foot in 1811 he served in the Stirlingshire Militia; leaving the 91st Regiment of Foot in April 1835, he soon after petitioned for an increase in his pension; 1836 (c) he joined the 8th Bn British Auxiliary Legion and fought in the Carlist Wars, winning the Military Order of Isabel II in Sept 1886, but was invalided out in Jan 1837. Archives 1974-03-109
Button, other ranks', 47th (Lancashire) Regiment of Foot, 1800 (c). Badges 1987-07-5
Button, other ranks', 44th Regiment of Foot, 1800 (c). Badges 1987-07-4
Five maps of Malaya and Singapore used by C E R Clarabut, Combined Operations, nd; the collection comprises three maps of Malaya as a whole, including a road map of the area printed originally in 1937 and two large scale plans of Singapore, showing defence installations as well as details of the town. Maps 1974-03-114
Two cap badges, other ranks' and two pairs of shoulder titles, other ranks', Jamaica Home Guard, 1945 (c). Badges 1987-02-7
Plaid brooch, officers', relating to Brigade Sgn E L Lundy, 79th Regiment of Foot (Cameron Highlanders), 1855 (c). Badges 1987-01-117
Formation badge, all ranks', shoulder title, all ranks', Army Commando No 6 Commando, 1943 (c). Badges 1987-01-78
Correspondence relating to the details of the affair at Nery on 1 Sep 1914; involves a number of correspondents between 1920-1967, including Brig Gen J E Edmonds, the Official Historian, Maj Gen B P Hughes, Royal Artillery and Lt Col Frank George Mathias Rowley who commanded the 1st Bn Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) on the day; associated with the Battle of Nery, World War One, Western Front (1914-1918) 1914. Archives 2006-09-30
Chapka plate, officers', 12th (Prince of Wales's Royal) Lancers, 1855-1882. Badges 1986-10-25
Beret badge, officers', relating to Maj Laurence Eric MacCallum, Army Commando No 2 Commando, 1943 (c). Badges 1986-08-86
Rilt pin, all ranks', London Scottish, Liverpool Scottish, 1920 (c). Badges 1986-08-17
Three formation badges, all ranks', 40th Division, Hong Kong and Kowloon Garrison, Headquarters Land Forces Persian Gulf, 1945 (c)-1950 (c). Badges 1986-06-85
Two shoulder titles, metal and ebroidered, other ranks', 10th Baluch Regiment, 1922-1947. Badges 1986-06-84
Shako plate, other ranks', 3rd (or The King's Own) Light Dragoons, 1845 (c). Badges 1986-06-57
Helmet plate, officers', relating to Hodgkinson, 14th Punjab Regiment, 1942-1946. Badges 1986-04-38
Badge collection of Lt Gen Sir John Chapple, various regiments, 1950 (c)-1960 (c); twenty five cap badges and collar badge. Badges 1986-01-41
Badge collection of Lt Gen Sir John Chapple, various regiments, nd; ten cap badges, six numerals, seven boss badges. Badges 1986-01-42
Papers relating to L/Sgt S A Rogers, 1st Bn Leinster Regiment (1906-1914) and Army Cyclist Corps (1914-1917), nd; relates to his service in India, 1913, and in World War One where he served in France; associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Archives 1974-04-13
Badge collection of Lt Gen Sir John Chapple, 1950 (c); seven cap badges, other ranks' and officers', shoulder title and collar badge, other ranks'. Badges 1986-01-45
Badge collection of Lt Gen Sir John Chapple, 1903 (c)-1947 (c); three collar badges, other ranks' and three cap badges, other ranks'. Badges 1986-01-47
Badge collection of Lt Gen Sir John Chapple, various regiments, 1900 (c)-1947 (c); seven cap badges, thirteen collar badges, boss badge and shoulder title. Badges 1986-01-48
Badge collection of Lt Gen Sir John Chapple, 1900 (c)-1947 (c); five cap badges, twelve collar badges and six shoulder titles. Badges 1986-01-49
Sweetheart brooch, 17th Dogra Regiment, associated with Lt Col Henry Gale Stewart Burkitt, 1940 (c). Crafts 1989-03-37
Documents relating to Maj A D F White, North Staffordshire Regiment, nd; includes a diary of his service in Palestine 1936-1937 and his identity card and other papers of the period 1948-1949; also includes several printed leaflets issued to the British population during World War Two, concerned with air raids and other subjects; associated with Palestine (1936-1939) and with World War Two (1939-1945). Archives 1974-04-24
Seven photographs relating to Gen C M P Durnford, 1910 (c)-1950; associated with Royal Gloucestershire Hussars, 4/6th Rajputana Rifles, World War Two (1939-1945). Photographs 1967-06-88
Fourteen photographs connected with William Kenyan Mitford, 8th (King's Royal Irish) Hussars, Middlesex Yeomanry and Gentlemen at Arms, 1895 (c)-1900; portraits, parades, groups. Photographs 1967-07-56
Nine postcard photographs relating to the British Army, 3rd Bn Grenadier Guards, National Reserve, Royal Artillery, 1905-1917 (c). Photographs 1967-07-58
Photograph of Thomas Everard Hutton, in stable dress, 4th (The Queen's Own Light) Dragoons, 1855 (c). Photographs 1967-07-61
Documents and a bound scrapbook relating principally to the service career of Col T W Lemmon, CO 3rd Bn East Surrey Regiment, during the years 1857-1901; the collection includes press cuttings, manuscript papers and training posters dealing with the organisation and training of the 3rd Bn, together with manoeuvre maps of the Aldershot and Catterick areas. Maps 1974-04-54
Photograph of a group, B Coy 5th Bn 7th Rajput Regiment, 1928. Photographs 1967-09-84
Twenty seven photographs collected and taken by Lt W C Spackman Indian Medical Service att 48th Pioneers, Mesopotamia, 1914-1915. Photographs 1967-09-87
Five photographs taken by Ah Fong and Bann, relating to Shanghai Volunteer Corps, 1933 (c)-1935. Photographs 1967-09-93
Copy photograph of an armoured train with crew from North Western Railway Regiment (AFI), India, 1928. Photographs 1967-10-93
Photograph taken by A R Datt, showing the unveiling of a War Memorial to the 6h Rajputana Rifles at Nasirabad by Lt Gen Sir John Shea KCB KCMG DSO, 28 Jan 1927. Photographs 1967-11-37
Two photographs, half plate, black and white, showing Sutlej Campaign medal (1845-1846) and Punjab Campaign Medal (1848-1849) awarded to Sgt John Pearman, 3rd (King's Own Light) Dragoons. Photographs 1968-01-61
'Roll call' 15th Battn. 'The 48th Canadian Highlanders/ After St Julien, near Ypres. 1915/ 'The Great War', 1915. Sepia photograph of a painting by Lt G C P Grennan, 1915 (c); the men fall in for roll call after the battle for the village of St Julien; associated with the Battle of St Julien, World War One, Western Front (1914-1918) 1915. Prints 2006-12-15
Officers and Sepoys of the 5th Bn, 14th Punjab Regiment, Abyssinia Contingent, including Major William Forster Charter, in Ethiopia, 1936 (c). Gouache on canvas by an Ethiopian artist, 1936 (c); in naive style; associated with 2nd Italo-Abyssinian War (1935-1936). Drawings and Watercolours 2006-12-28
Battlescene with Ethiopians fighting Italian soldiers while being bombed by aircraft, thought to depict the Battle of Dessie, 1935. Watercolour on canvas by an Ethiopian artist, 1936 (c); in naive style; associated with the Battle of Dessie, 2nd Italo-Abyssinian War (1935-1936). Drawings and Watercolours 2006-12-29
Ethiopian Shield/ Presented by/ The International Missionary Community of Addis Abeba/... 1936. Silver plaque, maker unknown, 1936 (c); painted wooden stand, circular silver shield, silver plaque, prop at the back allows it to be free-standing, hooks on the back for wall mounting; associated with the 14th Punjab Regiment (Pathans) 2nd Italo-Abyssinian War (1935-1936). Silver 2006-12-30
Three mixed method engravings after Alonzo Chappel, 1868; associated with the American War of Independence (1775-1783). Prints 1990-06-67
Addis Ababa 1935-36/ Presented to/ The Abyssinian Contingent/.. Silver commemorative cup, maker unknown, 1936 (c); the Barton Cup belonged to Maj Charter, the father of Commander W F Charter, and relates to his father's service, the pre-partition Indian Army and the Italian invasion of Abyssinia; associated with the 2nd Italo-Abyssinian War (1935-1936). Silver 2006-12-31
Hip flask relating to the service of Cpl Ralph Hooper, Royal Tank Regiment and No 5 Army Commando, 1940 (c); pewter hip flask made in Sheffield, 1940 (c); flattened oval sides, with small screw-cap lid on top, decoratively beaten finish to sides, with small flat rectangle for inscription; associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Crafts 2006-12-32
Metal drinks coaster with the badge of the British Army Commando Units, 1945 (c); relating to the service of Cpl Ralph Hooper, Royal Tank Regiment and No 5 Army Commando; made in England, 1945 (c); with printed decoration; associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Crafts 2006-12-33
COMMANDO. Wood and plastic shield shaped plaque commemorating actions of the Commandos in World War Two, 1940-1945; relates to the service of Cpl Ralph Hooper; with unit title, badges and a list of battle honours with the date, '1940-1945' on a raised shield-shaped piece of plastic; associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Crafts 2006-12-34
Small woollen doll, 1918 (c); worn in the cap of a Royal Field Artillery gunner, possibly as a lucky talisman, when returning from the front; in a green box; associated with World War One (1914-1918). Crafts 2006-12-36
Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Wood and painted brass shield-shaped plaque, 2000 (c); with the regimental crest and motto on a smaller shield-shaped piece of brass; small brass plaque above regimental crest inscribed, 'Andrew/ with many thanks/ from 4 Battalion REME'. Crafts 2006-12-46