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With the Kurram Field Force Hills on which the actions of the 11th & 12th Sept took place - (drawn from the Bivouac of the Main Column..., 1897. Pen and ink sketch by Francis Ambrose D'Oyly Goddard, 1897 (c), signed verso. The hills with details of the actions including written notes by the artist giving details of positions, with further descriptive text below and verso. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-06-22
With the Kurram field force the Main Column Signalling Station at Fort Lockhart. The Signalling Station at Fort Lockhart..., 1897. Pen and ink sketch by Francis Ambrose D'Oyly Goddard, 1897 (c), signed and dated lower right; group of officers and privates on a large rock using a telescope, heliographs and clutching signalling flags. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-06-23
The chief object of interest at 1. p.m. 'D' Company's Cook, 1897 (c). Pen and ink sketch by Francis Ambrose D'Oyly Goddard, 1897 (c); signed lower right; group of officers and privates at camp, watching an Indian cook at work, some poised with plates and cups, with pots steaming over an open fire. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-06-24
Papers relating to Lt Col Francis Ambrose D'Oyly Goddard, Royal Munster Fusiliers, 1898-1962: a return of Prince Christian Victor's 'G' Company, King's Royal Rifle Corps, 1898; picture from an illustrated journal after a drawing by Goddard of the Kurram Field Force; postcard relating to the history of the Royal Munster Fusiliers, 1905 (c); postcard relating to soldier's pay and the Royal Munster Fusiliers, 1905 (c); book 'The Irish at the Front', by Michael MacDonagh, 1916, with annotation by Goddard; Goddard's obituary from the 'Kensington Post', 6 Jul 1962; Royal Munster Fusiliers Old Comrades Association, 47th Annual Report, 1962, with Goddard's death notice. Archives 1999-06-25
Nine photographs and three postcards relating to Lt Col Francis Ambrose d'Oyly Goddard, Royal Munster Fusiliers, OBE: Goddard in uniform of the Royal Munster Fusiliers, 1889; Goddard, 1893; Private of the Royal Munster Fusiliers in drill order, 1903; Maj Goddard, 1907; three postcards of Ballymullen Barracks, Tralee, Ireland; Goddard with three British officers at St Nazaire, France, 1914; Lt Col Goddard, 1918 (c); Goddard in 1952; Goddard with other veterans, 1950 (c); Goddard on his 92nd birthday, 1960. Photographs 1999-06-26
Nine photographs and three postcards relating to Lt Col Francis Ambrose d'Oyly Goddard, Royal Munster Fusiliers, OBE: Goddard in uniform of the Royal Munster Fusiliers, 1889; Goddard, 1893; Private of the Royal Munster Fusiliers in drill order, 1903; Maj Goddard, 1907; three postcards of Ballymullen Barracks, Tralee, Ireland; Goddard with three British officers at St Nazaire, France, 1914; Lt Col Goddard, 1918 (c); Goddard in 1952; Goddard with other veterans, 1950 (c); Goddard on his 92nd birthday, 1960. Archives 1999-06-26
17 picture postcards and two photographs relating to the 16th (Service) Battalion (Church Lads Brigade) of the Kings Royal Rifle Corps, mostly collected by Rifleman Jack Howgeo. Archives 1999-06-28
17 picture postcards and two photographs relating to the 16th (Service) Battalion (Church Lads Brigade) of the Kings Royal Rifle Corps, mostly collected by Rifleman Jack Howgeo. Photographs 1999-06-28
Photographic postcards collected by Mr Julian Humphrys on his visit to the British Forces serving with the NATO Implementation Force (IFOR) in former Yugoslavia, July 1996; the collection consists of 30 IFOR postcards showing IFOR troops in Sarajevo and the Dalmatian Coast and 11 photographs of the 17 Transport Squadron Royal Logistic Corps in Bosnia. Photographs 1996-07-127
Soldier's release book, record of service and two passport sized photographs, 1939-1946, of Lance Corporal Thomas Bowder, Royal Army Service Corps. Archives 1999-06-31
Soldier's release book, record of service and two passport sized photographs, 1939-1946, of Lance Corporal Thomas Bowder, Royal Army Service Corps. Photographs 1999-06-31
Embroidered panel, 1918 (c), Royal Regiment of Artillery; said to have been made by donor's grandfather (name not provided) in 1918; originally in a carved wooden frame which was in poor condition. Crafts 1999-06-42
Two keys, 1781; iron and attached by a maroon ribbon to a brass shape; captured by Capt A Witham, Royal Artillery, during the sortie from Gibraltar 26 to 27 Nov 1783; originally keys to the Spanish powder magazines. Equipment, general 1967-05-41
Undyed anklets, all ranks, sealed pattern, 1952 (c), 1992, 1995; Royal Air Force Police, universal pattern tri-service,1952 (c) -1999 Uniforms 1999-06-44
White plastic cap cover, all ranks, sealed pattern,1959, 1972, 1981, 1994, 1996; universal pattern, tri-service, 1959-1996. Uniforms 1999-06-45
Photocopy of a letter written by Pte James Seabrook, Kings Royal Rifle Corps, Peshawar, to his mother, 4 Aug 1849; describes the final stages of the Siege of Multan (Mooltan) and the Battle of Gujerat, 2nd Sikh War (1848-1849). Archives 1996-10-73
Group photograph, possibly of a Royal Artillery auxiliary unit, 1914 (c). Photographs 1996-10-75
Two nominal rolls, 1815; one of the 2nd Royal North British Dragoons, the other of the 14th Foot at Waterloo, 1815. Archives 1999-06-48
Bofors Mk II 40 mm anti-aircraft gun, 1943. Artillery 1991-11-43
Bronze 6 pdr, muzzleloading cannon, 1794-1825; cast in London by Francis Kinman, 1794; inscribed with foundry number, XXVI and trunnion number J67; bears the Royal cypher of George III and the monogram of the Duke of Richmond; as Master General of the Ordnance from 1794 to 1795, Richmond was responsible for the supply of weapons to the Army and Navy. Artillery 1991-09-53
Ordnance, Quick Firing, 25 pdr field gun Mk 2, 1943; serial number L/ 24460. Artillery 1991-08-40
Ordnance, Quick Firing, 25 pdr field gun Mk 2, 1943; serial number L/ 24460. Equipment, general 1991-08-40
Ordnance, Quick Firing, 25 pdr field gun Mk 2, 1943; serial number L/ 24460. Scientific Instruments 1991-08-40
Ordnance, Quick Firing, 25 pdr field gun Mk 2, 1943; serial number L/ 24460. Ammunition 1991-08-40
Collection of papers relating to the Army service of Bdr H Graham, Royal Artillery, 1940-1945 (c): Anti-gas instructions; kit issue details; 'Some useful hints for Soldiers arriving in India', booklet provided by Woodbines Tobacco; release schedule for L/Bdr Graham, India, Oct 1945; 'Release and Resettlement: an explanation of your position and rights.', official information booklet. Archives 1999-06-53
Whitworth 16 pdr muzzleloading rifled field gun, 1872. Artillery 1991-06-1
Photograph album of 201 photographs compiled by a member of the Royal Corps of Signals in India, 1931-1935; photographs include topography, scenes of local life, groups and portraits of the regiment. Photographs 1996-11-7
Nine photographs and an illustrated Christmas card collected by a member of the Royal Corps of Signals in India, 1931-1935; photographs include a group; operating a wireless set; Kabari market place; aftermath of an earthquake; views of Quetta; snow scenes; memorial well, Cawnpore; view Wana camp. Photographs 1996-11-8
Tactical sign, 1995 (c); used by the Royal Military Police for marking main supply routes; printed 'BRIT BAT 1 [horizontal arrow]'; BRITBAT was the British infantry battalion based at Vitez. Equipment, general 1999-06-57
Group photograph, 24th Mountain Brigade Royal Artillery Signal Section, Quetta, 1934; sitters are named. Photographs 1996-11-9
537 photographs taken by Capt (later Brig, Royal Canadian Artillery) R Elliot, Royal Artillery attached 1 Section, Light Artillery, Gold Coast Regiment, 1925-1942, 1973 and 1976; scenes include informal and formal portraits and groups; aircraft; machine gunners at drill; parades; inspections; railways; local life; reunions 1973 and 1976. Photographs 1996-11-10
Papers relating to Capt (later Brig, Royal Canadian Artillery) R Elliot, Royal Artillery attached 1 Section Light Artillery, Gold Coast Regiment, 1934-1938. Archives 1996-11-11
50 round cavalry bandolier, Mk I, pattern 1903, 1922; black leather; made by Hepburn and Gale Limited, London; possibly a dress item for the Rifle Brigade or used by Irish Free State forces, 1922; first issued in 1918 and originally made by Martins, Birmingham (?); later blacked. Equipment, general 1999-06-68
90 round cavalry bandolier, Mk I, pattern 1903, 1926 (c); associated with the Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry; 5 blank Mk VII cartridges R/L 1926. Equipment, general 1999-06-69
90 round cavalry bandolier, Mk I, pattern 1903, 1926 (c); associated with the Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry; 5 blank Mk VII cartridges R/L 1926. Ammunition 1999-06-69
Map case, 1900; in three folding panels; the outer panels have transparent talc pockets which held maps; when folded the front has six compartments for pencils and straps fixed to a suspension ring at the top; inside is inscribed with the owners name, Capt F C Henekar, 2nd Bn Prince of Wales' Leinster Regiment. Equipment, general 1968-01-42
Document case, 1850-1855 (c); made of one strip of soft leather, which is folded over at the bottom to form a pocket; the whole folds into three sections; a thin leather strap forming six loops is stitched down the centre; the regimental number '1041' is printed on the outside; owned by Pte Thomas Shallcross, 4th (Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards. Equipment, general 1968-08-18
Two replica brass badges which may have been intended to adorn a band stand music stand, 1960 (c): one in the form of a grenade bearing on the front a chromium plated French eagle finial on a plinth bearing the number 8; one in the form of a crown surmounted by a lion; associated with the Royal Irish Fusiliers. Badges 1968-12-8
Photograph of the military cadets from Britain, France, Belgium and the Netherlands who took part in an athletics contest at either St Cyr or Sandhurst, 1953 (c). Photographs 1996-11-19
Typescript history: Korean episode: the story of the 45th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, in the Korean War; associated with Korea (1950-1953). Archives 1996-11-22
Regimental cane, 1900 (c); polished malacca with a white metal head; the head bears, in relief, a device of a cannon with sponge staff surmounted by a crown, all above a scroll and motto, 'UBIQUE'. Equipment, general 1969-08-11
Adams breechloading centre-fire .455 in revolver Mk III 1874, only officially used by army after 1878. Firearms 1993-01-161
Adams percussion revolver, .476 in 1858, C E Webber, Royal Engineers. Firearms 1993-02-351
Mk II 9 pounder Hales rocket; recovered from Shoeburyness, Kent Sands, by Royal Engineers, 1974. Ammunition 1974-12-92
Group photograph of 524 Battery, Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1943 (c). Photographs 1995-01-8
29 picture postcards, mostly portraits and groups, of British soldiers, 1913-1916. Photographs 1996-11-25
Four copy photographs showing the Command Pay Office, Surrey 1942 and the Women's Royal Army Corps Museum, 1984-1985. Photographs 1995-01-9
Pint mug and tin plate; for use in a canteen during the nineteenth century; the mug is associated with the Royal Artillery and the plate has been stamped 1939, but this may be a reissue number rather then a date. Equipment, general 1970-03-5
Meerschaum pipe owned by Gen Louis Botha, and inkpot used for the signing of the Peace Treaty which concluded the 2nd Boer War in Pretoria, 31 May 1902 (c); captured by Lt V R Brooke, 9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers; associated with the Boer War (1899-1902). Equipment, general 1970-03-16
Meerschaum pipe owned by Gen Louis Botha, and inkpot used for the signing of the Peace Treaty which concluded the 2nd Boer War in Pretoria, 31 May 1902 (c); captured by Lt V R Brooke, 9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers; associated with the Boer War (1899-1902). Ceramics 1970-03-16
Eight photographs of the Auxiliary Territorial Service with anti-aircraft units, 1941-1945; collection includes formal group shots, a wedding and parade. Associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Photographs 1995-01-12
Collection of 44 photographs relating to the Auxiliary Territorial Service and the Women's Royal Army Corps in the UK and Middle East, 1939-1949; the photographs include a route march; Tidworth 1940; formal group shots; the ATS recruiting and training centre in Sarafand, Palestine, 1942; marching practice and respirator drill; Tel-el-Kebir, Canal Zone 1944; informal groups, parade; sight seeing in Cairo, parade Quassasin Camp; UK visits of Princess Royal, 19 Jan 1949/Sept 1949; the ATS 10th birthday parade, September 1948.Associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Photographs 1995-01-14
11 photographs of of the Auxiliary Territorial Service and Women's Royal Army Corps, 1947-1970; photographs show passing-out-parade; Guildford, 1947; a garden competition; visit of Begum Ali Khan, 1948; Junior Commander Nolan, Jamaica, 1952; group 5 Independent Coy WRAC, Jamaica, 1953; visits of the Duchess of Kent to the WRAC college, 1967 and to Hong Kong, 1970. Photographs 1995-01-15
41 photographs relating to the Women's Royal Army Corps Intelligence personnel, kennel maids, grooms and radar operators, 1965-1981 (c). Photographs 1995-01-17
40 colour photographs relating to the Women's Royal Army Corps weapon training and map reading exercise, Hong Kong, January 1981. Photographs 1995-01-18
Album of 66 photographs relating to the visit of Queen Elizabeth II to the Auxiliary Territorial Service Reunion, Women's Royal Army Corps Centre, Guildford, Surrey, 26 May 1979. Photographs 1995-01-19
Photograph album containing 103 photographs relating to the Women's Legion and the Women's Royal Naval Service, 1917 (c); photographs of the Women's Legion include the military cookery section; Summerdown Convalescent Camp, Eastbourne; group shots; camp views; portraits, Orchard Convalescent Hospital, Dartford; a field kitchen; cooks at work; groups of patients and staff; photographs of the WRNS include drivers and their vehicles, maintenance work on vehicles and group shots. Photographs 1995-01-21
Collection of items from Dynevor Castle, seat of the Rhys family: two (?) marking tools, a letter B and letter E, for soft equipment and clothing; five long brandings, one is without a handle, another is marked, 'R. Carm F.', possibly for the Royal Carmarthan Fusiliers. Equipment, general 1970-09-21
Bronze or brass smooth loading cannon, captured by Hausa troops of the Royal Niger Company from the Fulas at Bida during the Sudan-Niger campaign of 1897; 18 inch barrel; 'pistol grip' handle cast on right side of gun; depression cast for firing lock. Artillery 1963-10-160
Photograph album of 219 photographs (including 14 loose) relating to the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps and Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps, 1917-1919; photographs include views of Boulogne, Nice, Paris, Ypres; group shots; the first demobilisation draft returning to England by ship; portraits; playing hockey; picnic outings; the interior of the General Head Quarters Signal Office, Wimereux. Associated with World War One (1914-1918). Photographs 1995-01-25
Photograph album containing 99 photographs relating to the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps and Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps, 1917-1919. Includes portraits, group shots, training, theatricals, recruiting, and work at various base camps in France. Associated with World War One (19184-1918). Photographs 1995-01-29
Escape map of North West and North East Burma used by, amongst others, Transport Command flying over Burma, 1944-1945. Maps 1996-11-30
Papers relating to Pte Reginald Leslie Chapman, Royal Munster Fusiliers, 1909-1919. Archives 1996-11-31
Papers relating to Pte Reginald Leslie Chapman, Royal Munster Fusiliers, 1909-1919. Photographs 1996-11-31
Copy photographs of Mitcham Road Barracks, Croydon; Volunteer Battalion Queens Royal West Surrey Regiment, 1840's; transport section (horse and waggon) of the regiment; copy postcard entitled 'Scenes in Croydon - England Expects Every Man to him Duty', 1914-1918. Photographs 1996-11-33
Regimental cane, 1890-1899 (c); light brown malacca with a white metal head; the head bears the device of the Royal Artillery, a canon with a sponge staff surmounted by a crown, also inscribed 'UBIQUE'; owned by Sgt Maj Edward Charles Hill, Royal Artillery. Equipment, general 1971-11-26
Photograph album containing 57 photographs, (including 12 loose) with ephemera compiled by J Horne, relating to the Auxiliary Territorial Service and the Women's Royal Army Corps, Territorial Army 1939-1946; photographs include formal and informal groups and portraits; the ATS band; sports; theatricals. Photographs 1995-01-45
Photograph album containing 103 photographs with newspaper cuttings and ephemera relating to the Auxiliary Territorial Service and the Women's Royal Army Corps, Territorial Army 1939-1951. Photographs 1995-01-46
Photograph album containing 103 photographs with newspaper cuttings and ephemera relating to the Auxiliary Territorial Service and the Women's Royal Army Corps, Territorial Army 1939-1951. Archives 1995-01-46
Photograph album containing 58 photographs relating to the Auxiliary Territorial Service Experimental Gunnery Assistants, Experimental Establishment, Shoeburyness, 1940-1941. Photographs 1995-01-47
Regimental cane, 1909 (c); natural coloured, polished wood with a white metal head and ferrule; head bears a device, in relief, of an anchor, flanked by grenades and surmounted by a crown, all within a garter; associated with the Royal Marines. Equipment, general 1972-02-1
Two identity tags, 1899-1902 (c); belonged to Christopher Wright; compressed card, brick red in colour, with a drilled suspension hole; impressed, '54835 C WRIGHT R.F.A. C.E.'. Equipment, general 1972-05-18
6 pdr anti-tank gun on carriage 1942 (c). Artillery 1978-10-99
Photograph album containing 133 photographs (including five loose) relating to the Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1942-1943 (c); photographs include royal and other visits, topographical views, parades, camp views and recruiting. Photographs 1995-01-56
Photograph album containing 37 photographs, relating to the Auxiliary Territorial Service with the 93rd (M) Searchlight Regiment, Royal Artillery, 1942-1945; photographs include inspection by Jean Knox; groups: on duty manning searchlights; off duty in huts. Associated with World War Two, Home Front (1939-1945). Photographs 1995-01-57
Friction tube, copper, hollow tube for combustion material, solid friction arm with eye 1840 (c); it would appear that the longer arm was to be inserted into the gun vent and a jerk on a lanyard attached to the eye of the shorter would cause ignition. Ammunition 1986-04-106
Photograph album containing 24 photographs possibly compiled by Pamela Leach Lewis, relating to the No 16 AA (Auxiliary Territorial Service) K1 Detachment, Clacton, April 1944 to January 1945; photographs include a wedding, a march past by the 1st Heavy A A Regiment, Royal Marines, cooking and entertainment. Photographs 1995-01-63
Quick firing 18 pdr cartridge case, with label indicating it comes from a gun issued to Field Batteries in India, 1906 and used throughout World War One; face inscribed, 'Lot 310 No 1' over '11 5/15 BSC W' and '18 pdr II lot 235 BSC CF'; also an artillery rule, 1832-1860(c) and two copper gas-checks from a 6.3 in Howitzer, MK K of 18 cwt, 1878-1880. Ammunition 1964-03-58
Quick firing 18 pdr cartridge case, with label indicating it comes from a gun issued to Field Batteries in India, 1906 and used throughout World War One; face inscribed, 'Lot 310 No 1' over '11 5/15 BSC W' and '18 pdr II lot 235 BSC CF'; also an artillery rule, 1832-1860(c) and two copper gas-checks from a 6.3 in Howitzer, MK K of 18 cwt, 1878-1880. Equipment, general 1964-03-58
Regimental cane, 1900-1914 (c); staff is made from four pieces of polished mahogany, spliced together; the head is silver plated bearing a broad disc on top, engraved with a crowned winged Irish harp surmounted by a lion couchant; owned by Sgt W C Rayfield, 8th (King's Royal Irish) Hussars. Equipment, general 1973-03-57
Folding camp chair, 1902; stained oak frame with four lathe turned legs, joined by wooden struts and leather straps as arm rests; the seat and back are of pale green canvas and the back is revolving and does not fix into any position; owned by Capt H K Clough, King's Own (Royal Lancashire Regiment), and used during the Boer War. Furniture 1973-07-7
Koehler depressing gun carriage, late eighteenth century; associated with Siege of Gibraltar. Models 1995-07-54
Half crown coin, struck 1840; reverse has been defaced and re-engraved, 'CHUSAN, July 5th 1840, CANTON, May 25th 1841'; with a box bearing the engraver's name, Multow, Engraver and Printer to the King, on one side and on the other the owner's name, Colonel H W Adams, 18th (Royal Irish) Regiment and used during the First China war, 1840. Equipment, general 1974-02-46
Collection of four items owned by Col William Arthur Bampfylde Onslow, 6th Earl of Onslow, Royal Armoured Corps (TA), whilst in India: fly whisk; two swagger sticks; Half Anna piece, coin, dated 1835. Equipment, general 1974-03-12
Shell projectile, mounted on an inscribed stand, Boer Forces, nd. Ammunition 1963-11-126
Clay cannon ball, thought to be used as a practice shot with half charge, nd; associated with the Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Ammunition 1963-10-350
Twelve small medical needles in a cardboard box, 1944 (c); found on the body of a dead Japanese soldier, Burma, 1944; associated with Signalman Reginald James Wilkins, Royal Signals. Medical Equipment 1999-06-77
Twelve small medical needles in a cardboard box, 1944 (c); found on the body of a dead Japanese soldier, Burma, 1944; associated with Signalman Reginald James Wilkins, Royal Signals. Equipment, general 1999-06-77
Jeepak pocket toilet kit, 1941 (c): nylon toothbrush; Army and Navy razor blades; a tube of shaving powder; dental powder; soap box; metal mirror; a septic pencil in a glass tube; nail file; purchased privately by Pte E A Bickle, Royal Regiment of Fusiliers. Equipment, general 1999-06-78
18 pdr shell case, fired by the 4th Brigade Royal Artillery during the Irish Rebellion, 1916; stamped with date '1915'; with plaque or base. Ammunition 1961-12-73
18 pdr shell case, fired by the 4th Brigade Royal Artillery during the Irish Rebellion, 1916; stamped with date '1915'; with plaque or base. Equipment, general 1961-12-73
Sword bayonet, Mk I, pattern 1913, 1917; made by Remington Arms, USA; associated with Pte A Bickle, Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, and World War Two; with webbing bayonet frog. Edged Weapons 1999-06-79
Sword bayonet, Mk I, pattern 1913, 1917; made by Remington Arms, USA; associated with Pte A Bickle, Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, and World War Two; with webbing bayonet frog. Equipment, general 1999-06-79
Two two pounder shells with brass cases, used by Sgt A Goodman, Prince of Wale's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians) during World War One, 1914-1918. Ammunition 1959-06-17
Coffin plate, 1843 (c); rectangular, made of lead and inscribed to Sir John Fraser, Colonel of the Royal York Rangers, 1760-1843. Crafts 1999-06-82
Shell fragment, thought to be the base of a 4.7 in naval gun shell, Battle of Diamond Hill, Pretoria, June 1900, Boer War (1899-1902). Ammunition 1956-02-920
Computer mouse mat, 1999; printed plastic foam, manufactured for the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, 1999; bearing a colour image of a Fusilier cockade and text in black on yellow, black strip along the bottom; textured upper surface. Crafts 1999-06-85
Two identity discs and a crucifix attached with string, 1939-1945; belonged to WO2 William Tizzard, Royal Artillery and Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Equipment, general 1999-06-87
Photocopies from published sources and manuscript notes relating to the history of the Royal Garhwal Rifles, 1887-1945; compiled by Capt E B Rochard. Archives 1996-11-80
British driving band from shrapnel shell, Fourteen Streams, Boer War (1899-1902). Ammunition 1956-02-913