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Letters, diary entries, telegrams and photographs relating to Lt Laurie Dunkin Wedd DSO, Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment, 1899-1901; Wedd sailed to South Africa on the ship, 'SS Yorkshire', fought at Colenso and was wounded on the 19th Jan 1900 during operations to relieve Ladysmith; he was honoured with the Distinguished Service Order for his actions; associated with the Battle of Colenso (1899) and the Relief of Ladysmith (1900), Boer War (1899-1902). Archives 1999-06-94
Two group photographs of 1006 mobile workshop, West African Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Ibadan, Nigeria in 1943 prior to leaving for the Far East. Photographs 1996-11-91
PMR-2A anti-personnel mine used by the former Yugoslav Army, 1995 (c); made by SDPR, Beograd, Yugoslavia; copy of USSR POM - 2 and C2ECH PP - Mi - 5b stake mine. Ammunition 1997-09-66
Seven photographs collected by Lt L D Wedd DSO, Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment, during the Boer War 1899-1901: hand coloured photograph of Wedd; two photographs of a town in South Africa; two of a native child with a monkey; officers at luncheon in the field; sailors of the Royal Naval Division constructing a gun redoubt. Photographs 1999-06-95
27 photographs collected by Pte David Hunt, 3rd Bn Parachute Regiment, during his service in Egypt, 1951-1952. Photographs 1999-06-88
US 75 mm field artillery cartridge case, 1943 (c), from World War Two; case is possibly from Leicester Yeomanry Artillery Training, B Battery. Ammunition 1996-12-25
M14 105 mm Pack Howitzer cartridge case, Borneo 1962-1967. Ammunition 1996-08-238
Base of incendiary bomb dropped behind the officers' mess, Queen Elizabeth Camp, Chidwell, 1941. Ammunition 1994-08-20
The Windmill 6/6/47. R Humphrys, KIT, Palestine, 1947. Pen and ink drawing on blank back of an Army Form C2136 (Small) [Message Form], by L/Cpl R Humphrys, Signal Platoon, HQ Company, 1st Bn Royal Hampshire Regiment, 1947; signed and dated as title. The interior of sparsely furnished room with uncurtained window and bare bed-frame with items of kit, including a steel helmet and webbing. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-06-96
Officer's No 3 dress tunic for hot weather, sealed pattern, 1955, Gurkha Rifles. Uniforms 1999-06-117
CARRIER PARK, Jerusalem 6/6/47, CARRIERS PARKED, Palestine, 1947. Pen and ink drawing on the blank back of an Army Form C2136 (Small) [Message Form], by L/Cpl Robert Humphrys, Signal Platoon, HQ Company, 1st Bn Royal Hampshire Regiment, 1947; overhead oblique view of five carriers in an enclosure protected by barbed-wire. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-06-97
Back of officers mess 7/6/47, BACK OF OFFICER'S MESS, Palestine, 1947. Pen and ink drawing on the blank back of an Army Form C2136 (Small) [Message Form], by L/Cpl Robert Humphrys, Signal Platoon, HQ Company, 1st Bn Royal Hampshire Regiment, 1947; view of the rear of a building with a corrugated iron shed and vegetation in the foreground. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-06-98
Uniform worn by Lt Col David Andrew Girran, 1966 (c), Royal Army Pay Corps, 51st Gurkha Infantry Brigade: khaki drill tunic and bush jacket; two pairs of khaki drill trousers; two olive green bush jackets; four pairs of olive green trousers; two pairs of olive green shorts; pair of khaki drill shorts; olive green cloth waistbelt. Uniforms 1999-06-121
Uniform worn by Lt Col David Andrew Girran, 1966 (c), Royal Army Pay Corps, 51st Gurkha Infantry Brigade: khaki drill tunic and bush jacket; two pairs of khaki drill trousers; two olive green bush jackets; four pairs of olive green trousers; two pairs of olive green shorts; pair of khaki drill shorts; olive green cloth waistbelt. Equipment, uniform 1999-06-121
Jerusalem 7/6/47, KING DAVID HOTEL. YMCA GUARD TENTS - COLLEGE GATES, Palestine, 1947. Pen and ink drawing on the blank back of an Army Form C2136 (Small) [Message Form], by L/Cpl Robert Humphrys, Signal Platoon, HQ Company, 1st Bn Royal Hampshire Regiment, 1947; elevated view across road junction of the King David Hotel and other buildings, with tented accommodation in the middle distance. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-06-99
Jerusalem 7/6/47, The street opposit [sic], Palestine, 1947. Pen and ink drawing on the blank back of an Army Form C2136 (Small) [Message Form], by L/Cpl Robert Humphrys, Signal Platoon, HQ Company, 1st Bn Royal Hampshire Regiment, 1947; view across a street junction with a hill rising steeply behind buildings opposite. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-06-100
Jerusalem 9/6/47, Palestine, 1947. Pen and ink drawing on the blank back of form ME Form 125 [Message Form], by L/Cpl Robert Humphrys, Signal Platoon, HQ Company, 1st Bn Royal Hampshire Regiment, 1947; overhead oblique view of three military vehicles parked outside a building with a first floor balcony. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-06-101
'KING DAVID' SIGNAL EXCHANGE Sept - 1947, Palestine, 1947. Pen and ink drawing on the blank back of form ME Form 125 [Message Form], by L/Cpl Robert Humphrys, Signal Platoon, HQ Company, 1st Bn Royal Hampshire Regiment, 1947; detail view of signal exchange equipment, with a switchboard and two telephone receivers. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-06-102
Papers relating to Capt A Scott Garnham's period in command of a prisoner of war company, 1918 and his involvement in raising a battalion of the Isle of Wight Rifles, 1919-1924. Archives 1996-11-92
KD [King David] Exchange R Humphrys, Palestine, 1947. Pen and ink drawing on the blank back of Army Form C2136 (Large) [Message Form], signed and dated as title, by L/Cpl Robert Humphrys, Signal Platoon, HQ Company, 1st Bn Royal Hampshire Regiment, 1947; interior of tented accommodation with Signals equipment and a signaller at work. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-06-103
Hut '36' Purfleet Musketry Camp 20.[11].47 R Humphrys, England, 1947. Pen and ink drawing on the blank back of Army Form C2136 (Large) [Message Form], signed and dated as title, by L/Cpl Robert Humphrys, Signal Platoon, HQ Company, 1st Bn Royal Hampshire Regiment, 1947; interior of hutted accommodation with a stove, bed-frame, ammunition boxes and four soldiers. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-06-104
British Military Uniforms and Equipment Series 1. The Light Cavalry 1789 1855 No 2 3rd Light Dragoons 1821. Chromolithograph, part of the set 'British Military Uniforms and Equipment', published by Kingsland Cox Limited, 1971; three officers in full dress, two on horseback. Prints 1999-06-106
United Nations beret worn by Mr Julian Humphrys during a National Army Museum collecting expedition in Bosnia, 1995 (c). Uniforms 1999-06-131
Corporal's brassard, worn by the Royal Highland Fusiliers in Bosnia. Equipment, uniform 1999-06-132
British Military Uniforms and Equipment Series 4 The Rifle Regiments No 2 The 60th Regiment Kings Royal Rifle Corps, 1824. Chromolithograph, part of the set 'British Military Uniforms and Equipment', published by Kingsland Cox Limited, 1971; two officers in full dress uniform, one on horseback. Prints 1999-06-111
BRIXIA model 35 mortar bomb, used by the Italian Army 1939 (c), possibly earlier. Ammunition 1989-09-12
12 bore shotgun cartridge, 1940 (c); body stamped with maker's name, Eley-Kynoch, Birmingham, and 'Trapshooting Cartridge' and broad arrow; it is believed that such cartridges were used by the Home Guard and used as a training aid in anti-aircraft fire. Ammunition 1988-07-31
16 12 bore ball cartridges contained in a white cardboard box, issued to donor's father, Swire, whilst he served in the Local Defence Volunteers' or Home Guard, Essex, 1940; box bears the text '25 12 BORE CARTRIDGES....SPH BALL'; made by Eley-Knoch. Ammunition 1984-01-16
16 12 bore ball cartridges contained in a white cardboard box, issued to donor's father, Swire, whilst he served in the Local Defence Volunteers' or Home Guard, Essex, 1940; box bears the text '25 12 BORE CARTRIDGES....SPH BALL'; made by Eley-Knoch. Equipment, general 1984-01-16
Items owned by Lt Gen R G Broadwood, 12th (Prince of Wales's Royal) Lancers, 1898: leaves collected from General Charles George Gordon's garden in Khartoum, is a glass phial contained in a case; writing case with an embroidered crown and cypher on the face, from a shabraque. Associated with the Siege of Khartoum, 1st Sudan War (1883-1885) and 2nd Sudan War (1896-1899). Equipment, general 1975-08-41
Papers relating to Capt F P Marrian, 4th Battalion Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, 1939-1944 (c). Archives 1996-12-1
Photograph album containing 115 photographs (including three loose) relating to the Auxiliary Territorial Service 1946-1948; photographs include informal and formal portraits and groups and a wedding. Photographs 1995-01-66
Photograph album containing 59 photographs relating to the Auxiliary Territorial Service in Egypt, 1946-1949. Photographs 1995-01-67
Photograph album containing 37 photographs relating to the Auxiliary Territorial Service camp, Fayid, Egypt, 1947-1948. Photographs 1995-01-68
Photograph album containing 81 photographs relating to the Auxiliary Territorial Service in Cyprus and Egypt, 1948-1949. Photographs 1995-01-69
Photograph album containing 85 photographs (including two loose): 'Three Years with the Middle East Land Forces, Jun 1947 to Mar 1950 ATS and WRAC'; with ephemera relating to the Auxiliary Territorial Service and Women's Royal Army Corps in Egypt, Cyprus and Kenya. Photographs 1995-01-70
Photograph album containing 157 photographs relating to the Auxiliary Territorial Service and Women's Royal Army Corps in Austria (?), 1948-1950; mostly views and off-duty portraits and groups. Photographs 1995-01-71
Photograph album containing 58 photographs (including four loose) relating to the Auxiliary Territorial Service and Women's Royal Army Corps in Egypt and Switzerland, 1946-1951. Photographs 1995-01-72
Photograph album containing 108 photographs (including three loose) possibly taken by a member of the Auxiliary Territorial Service or Women's Royal Army Corps while on leave or off duty, 1946-1952; include views of Gibraltar, Malta, Port Said, Ismailia, Cairo, Cyprus, Suez, Switzerland and views of the camp at Fayid, Egypt. Photographs 1995-01-73
Equipment associated with Maj Gen 1st Earl of Athlone, 1894-1955 (c): bamboo cane, ferrule hallmarked London 1894, head inscribed with the name, 7th Hussars; swagger stick presented by the German Emperor, William II, 1904, also bears name of the Royal Dragoons; walking stick, 1900 (c), bearing the cypher 'FS'; whitewood coat hanger, 1955 (c), impressed with the letter 'A' surmounted by an Earl's crown. Equipment, general 1976-07-68
Photograph album containing 48 photographs illustrating the work of the Women's Royal Army Corps Experimental Gunnery Assistants, Shoeburyness, Essex, 1949 (c); include bathing on the beach, cricket, netball, on the rifle range and the shooting team. Photographs 1995-01-75
Photograph album containing 123 photographs relating to the Women's Royal Army Corps (TA ?) in Yorkshire, 1949. Photographs 1995-01-76
Photograph album containing 26 photographs, with ephemera, relating to the 10th Battalion Women's Royal Army Corps, 1949-1950. Photographs 1995-01-77
Photograph album containing 294 photographs, probably taken by a member of the Women's Royal Army Corps stationed in Germany during the 1950s; photographs include views of France, Holland, Belgium, Germany and Luxembourg. Photographs 1995-01-78
Photograph album containing 16 photographs (including five loose) with newspaper cuttings and ephemera from the Women's Royal Army Corps Staff College scrap book, 1951-1955 (c). Photographs 1995-01-79
Photograph album containing 376 photographs relating to the Women's Royal Army Corps and the Auxiliary Territorial Service, including shots of camps, parades, training exercises, sports, VIP visits, exhibitions, recreation and reunions, 1940 (c) - 1958 (c). Associated with the British Army of the Rhine. Photographs 1995-01-80
Photograph album containing 34 photographs (including one loose) with ephemera relating to the Women's Royal Army Corps Staff College, 1951-1957; presented to the WRAC Staff College by Maj B M Balmer, WRAC Administrative Officer, Feb 1951 to Dec 1952. Photographs 1995-01-81
Photograph album containing 131 photographs (including one loose) with ephemera and sketches relating to the 18th Independent Company, Women's Royal Army Corps in Gibraltar, 1952-1962. Photographs 1995-01-82
Photograph album containing 131 photographs (including one loose) with newspaper cuttings and ephemera relating to the Women's Royal Army Corps staff band, BAOR 17-28 Oct 1953; presented to the WRAC staff band on the occasion of their visit to BAOR by Lieutenant-Colonel F G Grierson and all ranks. Photographs 1995-01-83
Photograph album containing 141 photographs (including one loose) relating to the Women's Royal Army Corps, 1953-1954. Photographs 1995-01-84
Photograph album containing 141 photographs (including five loose) compiled by a member of the Women's Royal Army Corps stationed in Singapore, 1952. Photographs 1995-01-85
Photograph album containing 19 photographs, with newspaper cuttings relating to the Women's Royal Army Corps Staff Band Tour, France, 1955. Photographs 1995-01-86
War Office change of address form relating to Capt J A G Corrie, Seaforth Highlanders, Dec 1942; with a photocopy of an obituary from 'The Queen's Own Highlander', vol 27, no 72, Summer 1987. Archives 1996-12-7
Photograph album containing 49 photographs (including four loose) related to Women's Royal Army Corps; presented to Brigadier M Railton, DWRAC on the occasion of her visit to MELF, Apr 1955. Photographs 1995-01-87
Photograph album containing 26 photographs of the 17th Independent Company, Women's Royal Army Corps in Shoeburyness, Essex, 1955 (c). Photographs 1995-01-88
Photograph album containing 54 photographs relating to the visit of Brig Dame Mary Railton, Director Women's Royal Army Corps, to Cyprus, February 1957. Associated with Cyprus, 1954-1959. Photographs 1995-01-89
Photograph album containing 119 photographs (including one loose) relating to the Women's Royal Army Corps in Malaya, 1958. Photographs 1995-01-90
Photograph album containing 145 photographs relating to the Women's Royal Army Corps in the UK, Jamaica and Singapore, 1959-1963; photographs include family portraits; B Company 12th Battalion, band; informal groups and portraits; views of the camp at Kingston; drill competition; sports; handicraft display; corps day; in Singapore, weddings, 5th Independent Cavalry, WRAV; in Jamaica, informal groups and portraits. Photographs 1995-01-91
Photograph album containing 45 photographs (including four loose) with newspaper cuttings relating to the Women's Royal Army Corps, 1959-1960. Photographs 1995-01-92
Photograph album containing 427 photographs, with newspaper cuttings from the Women's Royal Army Corps scrap book, covering all aspects of life in the WRAC, 1959-1989. Photographs 1995-01-93
Photograph album containing 79 photographs, with ephemera, relating to a detachment of the Women's Royal Army Corps posted to Australia to assist in the analysis of guided weapons trials, 1960-1961. Photographs 1995-01-94
Photograph album containing 36 photographs relating to No 4 Independent Company, Women's Royal Army Corps, at GHQ FARELF, Singapore, 1960. Photographs 1995-01-95
Photograph album containing 28 photographs relating to the visit of Brigadier The Honourable Mary Anderson, DWRAC, to the School of Artillery, Manorbier, 19 Nov 1968. Photographs 1995-01-96
Photograph album containing 37 photographs with newspaper cuttings and ephemera relating to the visit of the Duchess of Kent to the Women's Royal Army Corps in Singapore and Hong Kong, Feb 1970. Photographs 1995-01-97
Photograph album containing 13 photographs with ephemera relating to the visit of Brigadier Eileen Nolan, DWRAC, to the USA, 18 Oct to 2 Nov 1974. Photographs 1995-01-98
Photograph album containing 24 photographs with manuscript name index relating to groups of the Women's Royal Army Corps on long courses, 1974-1983. Photographs 1995-01-99
Photograph album containing 17 photographs with manuscript name index relating to groups of the Women's Royal Army Corps on short courses, 1975-1983. Photographs 1995-01-100
Photograph album containing 27 photographs relating to the visit of HM the Queen to the Grand Reunion on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Queen Mary Auxiliary Army, Auxiliary Territorial Service and Women's Royal Army Corps Association, 26 May 1979. Photographs 1995-01-101
Photograph album containing 24 colour photographs relating to the visit of the Duchess of Kent to the Women's Royal Army Corps Centre, Guildford, 27 Nov 1979. Photographs 1995-01-102
Photograph album containing 25 photographs illustrating the activities of the 29th Company, Women's Royal Army Corps, based in Germany, outside their normal working environment, 1980-1981. Photographs 1995-01-103
Photograph album containing 16 photographs with manuscript name index, relating to groups of Women's Royal Army Corps on commissioning courses, 1984. Photographs 1995-01-104
Photograph album containing 118 colour photographs taken by members of Draft Ten, Women's Royal Army Corps, relating to their adventure training in Wales, 1985 (c) - 1986 (c) and their service on the Falkland Islands, 20 May to 8 Sep 1986.Associated with South Atlantic (Falklands War) (1982). Photographs 1995-01-105
Photograph album containing 77 colour photographs relating to the visit of the Duchess of Kent to the 29th Company, Women's Royal Army Corps, 15 Jun 1987. Photographs 1995-01-106
Papers relating to Lt Perry Vaughan Morgan, Army Ordnance Department, 1915 and Home Guard, 1944. Archives 1996-12-9
Papers relating to Lt Perry Vaughan Morgan, Army Ordnance Department, 1915 and Home Guard, 1944. Photographs 1996-12-9
Photograph album containing 36 photographs relating to the visit of the Duchess of Kent to the Women's Royal Army Corps in Rheindalen, 16 Jun 1987. Photographs 1995-01-107
Photograph album containing 44 photographs, with newspaper cuttings relating to the visits of Brigadier M R Lee, 9 Aug 1989, Quarter Master General Lt Gen Sir Edward Jones, Brigadier S P Nield, DWRAC, Adjutant-General Sir Robert Pasco (to re-open the Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes (NAAFI) club), 7 Dec 1989, to the Women's Royal Army Corps, 1989-1991. Photographs 1995-01-108
Two colour photographs taken 30 Oct 1996 to commemorate the alumni of the Virginia military institute who served in the forces of the British Empire and Commonwealth. Photographs 1996-12-12
Photograph album containing 38 photographs (including two loose), with ephemera relating to the Royal Army Service Corps (TA) in Liverpool and the Queen Mary Auxiliary Service Corps and Auxiliary Territorial Service reunion, 1949-1951. Photographs 1995-01-112
Nine horseshoe nails, 1922-1947 (c); each name is of the same length, rectangular in section with an outward flaring head; impressed upon the heads of five is the letter 'M' surmounted by a crown, the remaining four have the letter 'M' only; found in a harness wallet owned by Col J Jones, 13th Frontier Force Rifles. Horse Furniture 1977-04-65
Papers relating to Col G R Riddick, 3/6 Rajputana Rifles, 1936-1946 and REME, 1947-1956; with correspondence concerning his service with the REME, 1995. Archives 1996-12-15
Socket bayonet, used by the Loyal Anglesea Volunteers, 1770-1780 (c); triangular blade, joined to socket with bar; black leather scabbard with brass mouthpiece with button. Edged Weapons 1966-12-13
Five photographs collected by Col G R Riddick as a boy soldier at the Military College of Science, Shrivenham 1932-1933, with the 3/6 Rajputana Rifles, 1940 (c)-1945 and with Royal Electrical Mechanical Engineers, 1957. Photographs 1996-12-17
Commission to Mrs Irish Riddick to be 2nd Subaltern, Women's Auxiliary Corps (India), 21 Aug 1944. Archives 1996-12-18
STAND DOWN eh! Well STAND UP and give me a hand!, 1944. Pen and ink drawing, with crayon shading and correction fluid stopping out, by Harry Riley, 1944; signed lower right; a member of the Home Guard, about to leave his home, is ordered by his wife to help with cleaning the dishes. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-2
Collection of miscellaneous papers; 'The Supreme Sacrifice', printed poem by John S Arkwright; 1944 leave pass, 3rd Surrey Regimental Office; documents of te A A Davis, Pioneer Corps, 1946: release book, certificate of transfer to Army Reserve, savings bank statement with envelope; Soviet War News Weekly, No 34, 1942; War week, 1945; Radio Times magazine supplement for Winston Churchill's Funeral, 1965; Sunday Times section on the South Atlantic (Falklands War) (1982); programme of the presentation of colours to the Cheshire Regiment by the Prince of Wales, 1973; two Cheshire Regiment postcards. Archives 1999-07-12
28 files of correspondence relating to Indian Army Colours, 1861-1947; with index. Archives 1995-01-162
Two official photographs from the Middle East, 1942 (c): Royal Engineer with a mine detector; Indian troops training at Tactics School. Photographs 1999-07-14
Police, Background for House. File of papers of Gen Sir Robert Lockhart whilst he was Director of Operations, Malaya, Dec 1951 and Deputy Director, Malaya, Feb 1952 to Mar 1953. Archives 1995-01-165
83 photographs relating to Malaya, 1952-1956; collected by Miss Barbara Rigby, Women's Voluntary Service, while serving in Malaya. Photographs 1999-07-16
Airborne forces in India in World War Two. A transcript history and memoir by Brig D A Pringle OBE. Archives 1997-01-50
Five photographs of Col J J Harper-Nelson, Indian Medical Service, 1908-1941. Photographs 1997-01-51
23 official photographs relating to World War Two; includes photographs of Sir Winston Churchill, Adolf Hitler, General Stalin and FM Montgomery; also includes photographs from the Eastern Front, Greece and North West Europe. Associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Photographs 1997-01-52
Collection of photographs, 1866-1899, including: the Transvaal Artillery and Police; Orange Free State Artillery; President Brand Rifles; Orange Free State Police; the mustering of the Winbury (1896) and Ladybrand Commandos; photographs of the German Army, 1938. Photographs 1999-07-18
Howitzer slide rule, 1914 (c); boxwood construction with a central slide which compares ranges; at the top a row of thirteen notches gives a simple scan of the angle when held at arms length; in a leather case; made by Burton or Elliot Brothers, London; owned by Capt A Mains, Royal Field Artillery, Territorial Force. Equipment, general 1977-11-258
Writing box, 1858 (c); wooden box covered in leather; the lid bears a brass plaque with a hinged handle; brass key hole and key, made by W Leuchars, locksmith; divided into internal compartments; containing a leather book of plotting paper, a pen tray, and two leather boxes, one of which holds an ink pot, an ivory ruler and pen; associated with the Army and Navy Club and owned by G Schaefer, 17th Light Dragoons (Lancers). Equipment, general 1977-12-24
Eight certificates issued to Frank Spalding, Royal Canadian Dragoons, 1912-1919 (6) and Victor Spalding, Canadian Militia, 1917 and Royal Canadian Dragoons, 1919; with one undated Christmas card. Archives 1997-01-55
Prayer book carried by Maj (later Gen Sir) Hugh Rowlands VC, 41st Foot during the Crimean War; inscribed with his name and the legend 'ALMA\ SORTIE 26th OCTOBER\ INKERMANN\ ASSAULT OF REDAN' Archives 1997-02-9
Typescript summaries of the postings and commanding officers of the 24th Foot, South Wales Borderers 1840-1969; includes details of the South Wales Borderers Monmouthshire Regiment during World War Two. Archives 1997-02-10
File of papers relating to the service of Gnr Kim Gittins, Royal Artillery; includes Arab identity card and Mercury phonecard; Gittins served in Northern Ireland and the Gulf War; serving from Aug 1971 to 1978 and 1983 to 1994. [PARTIALLY CLOSED] Archives 1997-02-12