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Papers of Lt Col Sir Hoel Llewellyn DSO DL (1871-1943) relating mainly to his activities during the Matabele uprisings of 1893-1896 and the Boer War 1899-1902, in particular the Siege of Mafeking; the papers also include testimonials from Gen Baden-Powell, Lt Col H Plumer and Dr L S Jamieson; associated with 2nd Matabele War (1896-1897) and Mashona War (1896-1897). Archives 1997-02-13
Papers of Lt Col Sir Hoel Llewellyn DSO DL (1871-1943) relating mainly to his activities during the Matabele uprisings of 1893-1896 and the Boer War 1899-1902, in particular the Siege of Mafeking; the papers also include testimonials from Gen Baden-Powell, Lt Col H Plumer and Dr L S Jamieson; associated with 2nd Matabele War (1896-1897) and Mashona War (1896-1897). Photographs 1997-02-13
East India Company socket bayonet, 1840 (c)-1855 (c); with pattern 'F' catch; similar to an English flintlock musket type; blade with inscription, possibly Hindi. Edged Weapons 1963-12-224
Collection of items of equipment owned by Capt R Grant, 41st Cavalry, 1911-1924 (c); associated with World War One (1914-1918). Medical Equipment 1978-09-42
Collection of items of equipment owned by Capt R Grant, 41st Cavalry, 1911-1924 (c); associated with World War One (1914-1918). Equipment, general 1978-09-42
Collection of items of equipment owned by Capt R Grant, 41st Cavalry, 1911-1924 (c); associated with World War One (1914-1918). Horse Furniture 1978-09-42
Collection of items of equipment owned by Capt R Grant, 41st Cavalry, 1911-1924 (c); associated with World War One (1914-1918). Furniture 1978-09-42
Papers issued to and collected by Pte Phyllis Elsie Cox, Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1942-46: soldier's service and pay book, release book and book. Archives 1995-01-167
Post Office airgraph marking the bicentenary of the Gordon Highlanders, 1994. Archives 1995-01-169
Poem: Arnhem; photocopy of a typescript poem written for S A Sallis by E C Shaw, 1944; both served with 63 (Comp) Company, Royal Army Service Corps, 6th Airborne Division. Archives 1995-01-171
Diary, with typescript transcript, kept by Gnr (?) Benjamin Taylor, Royal Field Artillery, in India and Mesopotamia, 1916-1919; associated with World War One, Mesopotamia (1914-1918). Archives 1995-01-299
Correspondence and newspaper cuttings of 1985-1986, relating to the search for a British soldier, Paratrooper James Angus McCallum, who was sheltered by the French resistance after the Bruneval Raid, Feb 1942; associated with the Bruneval Raid, World War Two, North West Europe (1939-1943) 1942. Archives 1995-02-59
Papers relating to Maj T G Harvey, 1st Bn East Yorkshire Regiment and Royal Army Educational Corps, 1943-1946. Archives 1995-02-60
Collection of picture postcards, 1905-1941; pictures include: camps of the Bedford Volunteer Camp, 1905, 3rd Volunteer Bn Hampshire Cyclist, 1907, Territorials, 1910 and 5th Bn Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment, Royal Artillery; portraits of a L/Cpl of The Buffs, a L/Cpl of the Army Service Corps, an unidentified sitter, 3 of Peter Hoare, Royal Artillery; groups; Australian Army soldier, World War One; World War One memorials, including the Cenotaph, 1920; Royal Navy personnel during World War One; Churchill and Naval personnel during World War Two; Field Marshal H H Kitchener. Photographs 1999-07-23
Burma campaign; artillery of 19 Indian (Dagger) Division: draft account of operations from Oct 1944 to Aug 1945; photocopied typescript history compiled at the end of World War Two. Archives 1997-02-16
Papers of Capt J Whiteman, Middlesex Regiment, including a 1915 pocket diary, calling card and greetings card from the Royal Naval Division, France 1916. Archives 1997-02-20
Four picture postcards sent by 'Will' of the Gordon HIghlanders to his girlfriend Minnie Shemming, 1912. Photographs 1997-02-23
Seven pamphlets issued 1941-1944 relating to army personnel and current affairs. Archives 1995-02-78
Weekly bulletins of 'PAIFORCE Naturalists' Club' and the 'Middle East Biological Scheme: Jerusalem Naturalists' Club', 1945-1946. Archives 1997-03-31
Photocopy and typescript of a letter written by Sgn Alexander Scott, from Saugor, India, 30 Oct 1823; associated with Bengal Native Infantry and Bengal Medical Service. Archives 1995-02-79
Two items from a collection of items relating to Capt R Grant, 41st Cavalry, 1920 (c): silver plated medallion; Indian cord necklace. Silver 1978-09-42
Two items from a collection of items relating to Capt R Grant, 41st Cavalry, 1920 (c): silver plated medallion; Indian cord necklace. Crafts 1978-09-42
Collection of recruiting literature relating to the British Army, 1983-1994, covering regiments, brigades, transport and logistics, medical and support staff. Archives 1995-02-83
Papers relating to Sgt E Roadhouse, 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards, 1944-1985. Archives 1997-03-41
Papers relating to the military career of Lt Col N W Tomlinson, Royal Engineers, 1956-1985. Archives 1997-03-42
13 photographs relating to the Royal Field Artillery in India, 1910-1914. Photographs 1997-03-45
Diaries and account book of 4127 Pte R C Phipps covering his service with 4th (Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards, in India and South Africa (1893-1902), including during the Siege of Ladysmith (1899). Archives 1995-02-84
Photocopy of '1st Battalion 7th (Royal Fusiliers) and the Umbeyla Expedition India, 1863, with a Roll of Recipients of the India General Service Medal 1864-1895 with the clasp 'Umbeyla' Cross referenced with the Crimean War Casualty Lists'; compiled by J P Kelleher, 1994. Archives 1995-02-85
Photocopy of 'The Second Afghan War 1878, 1879 and 1880 Medal Roll of the 2nd Battalion 7th Regt (or) Royal Fusiliers'; compiled by J P Kelleher, 1994. Associated with the 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880) Archives 1995-02-86
Collection of 63 papers and a photograph relating to Battery Sgt Maj C W McDowell, Royal Garrison Artillery, 1904-1914. Archives 1995-02-89
Collection of 63 papers and a photograph relating to Battery Sgt Maj C W McDowell, Royal Garrison Artillery, 1904-1914. Maps 1995-02-89
Collection of 63 papers and a photograph relating to Battery Sgt Maj C W McDowell, Royal Garrison Artillery, 1904-1914. Photographs 1995-02-89
Typed transcript of a letter home from Farrier Joseph Cuthbert of the 4th Light Dragoons, Crimea 1854 Archives 1997-04-50
Russian Mosin Nagent bayonet, pattern 1891/ 1930, World War Two, Eastern Front; socket stamped with serial number 80239. Edged Weapons 1996-11-112
Memoirs of Lt John Whitaker's experiences between being called up to join the Leicestershire Regiment in 1939 and his capture at Singapore in 1942 and subsequent years as a prisoner of war. Archives 1997-04-55
Papers relating to the award of a Mentioned in Despatches Certificate to Pte F J Ayling, Australian 2 SAS squadron, Borneo, 1966. Archives 1997-04-56
Australian Army photographs of 3 members of the Australian SAS, L/Cpl's Barry Zotti, Bob Mutch and Pte Frank Ayling, on patrol in Borneo, 1966. Photographs 1997-04-57
Papers relating to 'C' (Rhodesia) squadron, 22 Regiment SAS in Malaya, between 1951 and 1956. Archives 1997-04-58
Bronze medal commemorating the raising and disbanding of the Carmarthenshire Yeomanry Cavalry, 1794-1827; medallist: T W Ingram, Birmingham, England. Medals 1999-07-25
Lefaucheux 7 mm pinfire revolver, engraved metal-ivory handle, 2 in barrel, with holster 1930 (c), Chief Cdr J M Cowper, Women's Royal Army Corps, 1940 (c). Firearms 1993-11-41
Lefaucheux 7 mm pinfire revolver, engraved metal-ivory handle, 2 in barrel, with holster 1930 (c), Chief Cdr J M Cowper, Women's Royal Army Corps, 1940 (c). Equipment, general 1993-11-41
Papers relating to the career of Sgt Malcolm Hollaway, Australian Special Air Service. Archives 1997-04-60
Browning FN Model 1922 self-loading pistol, with 'Waffen' marks, made in Belgium during the German occupation 1940 (c), and captured by the donor at Caen 1944; British style holster marked to Thompson 1943, 4th City of London Yeomanry Sharpshooters. Firearms 1996-04-3
Browning FN Model 1922 self-loading pistol, with 'Waffen' marks, made in Belgium during the German occupation 1940 (c), and captured by the donor at Caen 1944; British style holster marked to Thompson 1943, 4th City of London Yeomanry Sharpshooters. Equipment, general 1996-04-3
Enfield 38 in No 2 Mk I service revolver, 1932; marked to 4th/7th Dragoon Guards 1939-1945. Firearms 1996-08-223
34 photographs relating to the career of Sgt Malcolm Hollaway, Australian SAS; Hollaway served with 1 Squadron as a combat signaller in Vietnam during his first period of service, 1968-1971; he also served 1981 to 1986. Photographs 1997-04-61
Two regimental canes belonging to the 17th Dogra Regiment, 1922-1947 (c). Equipment, general 1978-10-105
Documents issued to Warrant Officer 1 P O'Conner, 7th Armoured Brigade, while serving with UNPROFOR, the UN Protection Force, during Operation GRAPPLE in Bosnia, 1994. Archives 1995-02-91
38 papers relating to the service of Junior Commander Margot Marshall (later Cooper), Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1941-1945.Marshall led the first ATS party of 18 women into liberated Europe following D-Day on 30 July 1944. A further 482 followed shortly after. She also participated in the Potsdam Conference, 17 July - 2 August 1945 Archives 1995-02-99
Papers commemorating Capt M A R Trotobas (1914-1943), leader of the 'Farmer' circuit of the Special Operations Executive, World War Two (1939-1945), 1942-1943; Trotobas was killed in occupied France in 1943 attempting to avoid capture. Archives 1997-04-65
Mess tin, 1900 (c); made of tinned steel, in a canvas case; owned by Pte E W Jepp, 3rd Volunteer Bn Hampshire Regiment; made by Hancock and Corfield Limited. Equipment, general 1979-05-27
Photographs relating to Capt M A R Trotobas (1914-1943), Special Operations Executive; Trotobas was killed in occupied France in 1943 attempting to avoid capture. Photographs 1997-04-66
91 manuscript letters of Lt Col (later Lt Gen) William Warre written during the Peninsular War, 1808-1812. Archives 1997-04-67
Paybook, discharge certificate and letters of recommendation of Pte Edward Clay, 64th Regiment of Foot, 1888 (c). Archives 1995-02-130
Photocopies of newspaper accounts of the service of Captain M Barclay (later Barclay-Cooke), Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps, with No 2 Field Hospital in the Falklands, June 1982 to January 1983; associated with the South Atlantic (Falklands War) (1982). Archives 1995-03-11
A Sussex Soldier with the Gurkhas in French Indo-China 1945-1946. Photocopy of manuscript memoir by G Wheatley, Light Royal Sussex Regiment, attached Gurkha Rifles, 1945-1948. Archives 1995-03-16
Two Sudanese items captured at the battle of Toski, 3 Aug 1889, by Capt (later Col) Benjamin Donisthorpe Alsop Donne, Royal Sussex Regiment attached to 10th Bn Egyptian Infantry: waterbottle, made of leather with an elongated spout at the top on one side of a handle, and a shorter spout which has been sewn together, on the other side; copper kettledrum with a thick hide surface stretched over the drum and secured with thongs. Equipment, general 1979-08-65
Two Sudanese items captured at the battle of Toski, 3 Aug 1889, by Capt (later Col) Benjamin Donisthorpe Alsop Donne, Royal Sussex Regiment attached to 10th Bn Egyptian Infantry: waterbottle, made of leather with an elongated spout at the top on one side of a handle, and a shorter spout which has been sewn together, on the other side; copper kettledrum with a thick hide surface stretched over the drum and secured with thongs. Musical Instruments 1979-08-65
Regimental history: 'The legend of army emergency reserve, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers', 1951-1967 by Mr V Sharp. Archives 1997-05-11
Bayonet, pattern 1907, used by British and Commonwealth Infantry, 1914 (c); blade marked with crown, No's 1007, 8, 13 and initials TB G and X; scabbard, marked with initials HGR, No 14, crown and E8, D8 and E; frog. Equipment, general 1992-07-211
Bayonet, pattern 1907, used by British and Commonwealth Infantry, 1915 (c); associated with King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment), 1911 (c); blade marked with No's 1007, 5, 840 and initials LAN and EFD; pommel marked with No's 10, 14, 11 and 63, and initials RGR; scabbard, marked with arrow over AC over crown and 09 crown B; frog. Equipment, general 1992-07-210
Bayonet, pattern 1903, used by British and Commonwealth Infantry, 1910 (c); pommel marked with Initials OTC, CAM and 22; scabbard; frog; associated with Cambridge University Officer Training Corps. Equipment, general 1992-07-209
Webley .32in self-loading pistol M1908 and Parker Maxim silencer M1929; SOE No 38 (?). Firearms 1996-08-226
Eight British wartime newspapers: Tripoli Times, 13, 14 and 17 May and 17 Aug 1943; Union Jack, 9 Aug; Crusader, 8th Army weekly newspaper, 24 Oct 1943; 8th Army News, 9 and 20 Nov 1943. Archives 1997-05-88
Webley .455 in Mk VI breechloading revolver, 1915 pattern, Captain Robert Grant, Sind Horse and 41st Indian Cavalry 1916-1919, World War One; 6 Kynoch .455 in cartridge cases and lanyard. Firearms 1996-11-57
Webley .455 in Mk VI breechloading revolver, 1915 pattern, Captain Robert Grant, Sind Horse and 41st Indian Cavalry 1916-1919, World War One; 6 Kynoch .455 in cartridge cases and lanyard. Ammunition 1996-11-57
Webley .455 in Mk VI breechloading revolver, 1915 pattern, Captain Robert Grant, Sind Horse and 41st Indian Cavalry 1916-1919, World War One; 6 Kynoch .455 in cartridge cases and lanyard. Equipment, general 1996-11-57
Webley Model 1907 6.35 mm self-loading pistol, 1912; Capt C E Stranack DSO, Royal Field Artillery, India 1912-1914; sights fitted. Firearms 1997-07-36
Japanese Taisho 14th Year 8 mm self-loading pistol; used by Major Clarke, Madras Regiment, who served with the Chindits 1944; holster adapted for British webbing; ammunition pouch and lanyard. Firearms 1997-09-75
Japanese Taisho 14th Year 8 mm self-loading pistol; used by Major Clarke, Madras Regiment, who served with the Chindits 1944; holster adapted for British webbing; ammunition pouch and lanyard. Equipment, general 1997-09-75
Manuscript letter written to Robert Thompson from Pte Edward Day, 14th Foot, Montserrat, 23 Nov 1836, reporting the death of his son; the letter was sent from 'Chateau Barrack, Montserrat' to England; it is headed and signed for soldier's ld concessionary rate, on the front is struck 'Montserrat/paid' and encircled 'Montserrat' on reverse Archives 1997-05-91
Order of Service of Thanksgiving, Eighth Army; photocopies of four photographs, with typescript of captions relating to the British in Athens, Oct 1944. Archives 1995-03-80
Order of Service of Thanksgiving, Eighth Army; photocopies of four photographs, with typescript of captions relating to the British in Athens, Oct 1944. Photographs 1995-03-80
Manuscript letter from Pte James Douglas, 1st Dragoon Guards, to his family near Edinburgh, describing conditions in Ireland, 23 Jul 1830; the letter was sent at the soldiers' ld rate. Archives 1997-05-98
Three documents relating to the 4th Battalion London Regiment, 1855-1961. Archives 1995-03-83
Five manuscript letters written from India by Sgt James McKinlay, 3rd Light Dragoons, to his brother, 30 Jan 1843 and 17 Nov 1844, 15 Feb, 16 Mar and 6 Jun 1845; the 1st letter was written from Kurnaul the rest from Umballa and sent to Glasgow on the soldiers' ld rate; the 2nd letter mentions the use of the buliop of Calcutta to Umballa and the 3rd letter mentions the cost of his uniform. Archives 1997-05-100
Manuscript letter from Laurence Halloran, 1st Madras Fusiliers, to his father in Bemonorey, Bellary 17 Jul 1849; the letter was sent at the soldiers' ld rate from India; Halloran comments on the advantages of being in the Company's service, which is beter then the Queen's. Archives 1997-05-101
Officer's smoothbore percussion pistol. Carried by Sgt Joseph Wickstead, 5th Dragoon Guards at the Battle of Balaklava, Crimean War (1854-1856), 1854. Made by Parker Field and Sons. Firearms 1959-11-224
Photocopied typescript history of the 23rd Indian Division, fighting in Burma, 1942-1947. Archives 1997-06-38
8 mm pistol with silencer. Firearms 1963-12-251
Bound manuscript notebook of reminiscences, with loose offprints from the 'Kensington Catholic Kalender' and typescript articles compiled by Captain S Loretz, 13th FF Rifles, concerning his service in India, 1923-1930 (c). Archives 1995-04-19
Welrod 9 mm pistol with silencer, 1944-1945 (c). Associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Firearms 1963-12-251
Papers of General John Severne, 8th Hussars, relating to the regiment 1759-1787. Archives 1995-04-20
Colt 1851 Navy Model percussion revolver, .36in, 1855; bearing British War Department broad arrow and view marks. Firearms 1979-05-3
Warrant, certificate and letter issued to WO2 Anne Ramsden, Women's Royal Army Corps, 1977 (c). Archives 1997-06-47
Two editions of South East Asia Command newspaper, 'SEAC' for 13 and 16 Jul 1944; also a special souvenir edition, 'SEAC Souvenir', August 1944. Archives 1997-06-49
60 photographs of the deployment of the 1st Queen's Dragoon Guards in Bosnia, Jun to Dec 1996, during Operation RESOLUTE for Implementation Force (IFOR). Photographs 1997-06-51
Papers relating to the service of Adelaide Victoria Rose (nee Stafford) in the Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1940-1988. Archives 1997-06-52
Photographs relating to the service of Adelaide Victoria Rose (nee Stafford), Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1939-1950. Photographs 1997-06-53
Photographs collected by Maj H M Cox of the Corps of Military Police in Egypt and Palestine 1943-1945. Photographs 1997-06-54
3 photographs of officers and regiments taken between 1874 and 1926. Photographs 1997-06-56
Five No 1 leather bayonet frogs, pattern 1939, Home Guard; associated with World War Two, Home Front (1914-1918). Equipment, general 1983-06-33
Mule trunk, 1917-1918; made from wickerwork with Egyptian army markings; Owned by Captain Godfrey Spencer Tavener Dawson, MVO, 5th Service Bn, Royal Irish Regiment attached to the Egyptian Expeditionary Force when he used the trunk and 3rd (North Tipperary Militia) Bn, Royal Irish Regiment and used by him during World War One (1914-1918). Horse Furniture 1980-10-36
Bound volume of 43 manuscript letters, with separate typescript transcripts, written by Brevet Major R Poore, 8th Hussars, to his parents, June 1854 to December 1858; associated with the Crimean War (1854-1856) and Indian Mutiny (1857-1859). Archives 1995-04-22
Box for a feather bonnet, 1959; made of cardboard, in two parts, one fitting into the other; the inner box is stapled and reinforced with black sticky tape; stencilled in black with the hat size and inscribed with the regiment and owner, Drummer G P Hall, 1st Bn Gordon Highlanders; possibly associated with L/Cpl Alexander. Equipment, general 1981-03-51
Printed circular letter from the War Office to Captain R Mahaffy, Irish Guards, thanking him for his services on release from active military duty, and granting him permission to use the honorary rank of Captain, 2 Apr 1947. Archives 1995-04-23
23 official photographs relating to Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps, 1964-1970. Photographs 1997-06-126
Colour transparencies from an Army briefing pack. Subjects include British Army equipment, vehicles and activities. Photographs 1997-06-127
Official photographs relating to the WRAC and its trades. Photographs 1997-06-128
Recruitment scrapbook, Women's Royal Army Corps; compiled and presented by members of the WRAC recruiting staff, London district. Archives 1997-06-129