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Photograph album containing 54 photographs, with newspaper cuttings and ephemera relating to the 70th (Somerset and Dorset) Independent Company, Women's Royal Army Corps (TA), 1959-1961. Photographs 1995-01-116
Photograph album containing 23 photographs (including four loose), with newspaper cuttings relating to the 43 (Wessex) Division/ District, Women's Royal Army Corps (TA) companies, 1962-1965. Photographs 1995-01-117
Officer's regimental cane, 1940 (c); light brown shaft with a white metal head bearing the device of the thistle and star and St Andrew, surmounted by the name of the regiment, 'THE BLACK WATCH'. Equipment, general 1977-03-36
Papers relating to Maj I C Vaughan Morgan Auxiliary Territoral Service and Women's Royal Army Corps (TA), 1942-1989. Archives 1996-12-8
Two tablespoons; both made of white metal with a fiddle backed, fishtail handle; one used at the Royal Military College, 1910 (c) and one used by the Royal Engineers, 1920; with stamped markings. Equipment, general 1977-07-27
Two dhurries and a mosquito net used as tent furnishings in India by Lt A C Swetenham, Royal Engineers, 1935-1939 (c). Equipment, general 1977-08-21
Photocopy of a booklet relating to the Order of Orange Nassau, 1945; with photocopy of the obituary of Norman Christopher Rimmer, Royal Artillery, 1984. Archives 1996-12-19
Photocopy of a portrait photograph of Norman Christopher Rimmer, Royal Artillery, 1935 (c). Photographs 1996-12-20
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
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
Mk I No 1 sword bayonet, pattern 1907; bayonet with quillon associated with the Royal Fusiliers, 1909; blade stamped with crown over ER, date and maker's name, Wilkinson, London; pommel stamped with 7 R F 380; roughened leather scabbard with blackened chape and mouthpiece stamped with EFD 58. Edged Weapons 1965-10-204-94
Papers, mainly relating to military uniforms, collected by R G Hollies-Smith. Archives 1996-12-21
Bayonet, pattern 1843; used by the Royal Sappers and Miners, 1800-1900; blade marked with maker's name, Enfield and crowned E over 6. Edged Weapons 1964-05-59-92
An outpost (in sangar) Royal Scots Fusiliers, Tirah 1897. Christmas card reproducing the painting by J McNeill, published by the Royal Scots Fusiliers, printed by Beric Tempest, 1998 (c). A group of officers and men, in a sangar, looking for signs of enemy activity, one officer in the foreground peering through binoculars. Prints 1999-07-9
Sketching board, 1913; boxwood and oak with sheet metal fitments; the central block, which forms the sketching surface, bears manuscript notes; two side bars act as rollers for a continuous scroll of paper; the top bar is inset with a compass, and the bottom bar, on the reverse side, bears a clinometre; impressed with the maker's name, Houghton's Limited, London, and the owner, Lt W G Watkins, Royal Artillery. Equipment, general 1977-09-32
Portrait photograph of Lt Thomas Douglas Pilkington, 2nd Royal Dragoons and obituary, perhaps from an Eton college magazine, 1900 (c). Photographs 1996-12-33
Portrait photograph of Lt Thomas Douglas Pilkington, 2nd Royal Dragoons and obituary, perhaps from an Eton college magazine, 1900 (c). Archives 1996-12-33
Collection of papers relating to Pte Edward McCullagh, 1st Bn, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, 1877-1910: birth certificate, 1877 (1928 certified copy); soldier's small book; parchment certificate of service, Army Form D426; testimonial and envelope dated 17 Feb 1907, written by Lt D French, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, in Alexandria; testimonial from the Irish International Exhibitions, 9 Nov 1907; photograph of McCullagh in uniform. Archives 1999-07-10
Collection of papers relating to Pte Edward McCullagh, 1st Bn, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, 1877-1910: birth certificate, 1877 (1928 certified copy); soldier's small book; parchment certificate of service, Army Form D426; testimonial and envelope dated 17 Feb 1907, written by Lt D French, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, in Alexandria; testimonial from the Irish International Exhibitions, 9 Nov 1907; photograph of McCullagh in uniform. Photographs 1999-07-10
Letter written by Pte Samuel Boulter, Captain Stuart's Troop, Scots Greys to his brother describing the battle of Waterloo, from Rouen, 23 Sept 1815. Archives 1995-01-118
Ephemera and photograph collected by LAC P Copcutt, Royal Air Force, 1930s: greetings card posted at Port Suez during the passage of HMT 'Somersetshire' to the UK in 1939; booklet, 'Far Eastern Survival Land and Sea'; photograph of Maude Bridge, Baghdad in the 1930s. Archives 1995-01-163
Ephemera and photograph collected by LAC P Copcutt, Royal Air Force, 1930s: greetings card posted at Port Suez during the passage of HMT 'Somersetshire' to the UK in 1939; booklet, 'Far Eastern Survival Land and Sea'; photograph of Maude Bridge, Baghdad in the 1930s. Photographs 1995-01-163
Transcript autobiographical memoir by Corporal Robert Gomme relating his experiences as a National Service Corporal with Battalion Intelligence, 1st Battalion Royal Norfolk Regiment, in Korea, September 1951 to September 1952. Archives 1995-01-164
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
Photocopied documents relating to Pte Katz RAMC and his activities in the Hukawng Valley in Burma, 1942; including a letter to him from his superior C W North, newspaper cuttings, correspondence about his BEM, liaison with the RAF over the dropping of supplies and extracts from later books on the subject. Archives 1997-01-47
Obituaries from 'The Times' and 'Daily Telegraph' of Maj Gen M T Skinner RA, who died in 1992, with an unofficial assessment of him by an erstwhile subordinate. [RESTRICTED: CLOSED UNTIL 2020] Archives 1997-01-48
Three circular letters from Maj Gen J D MacDonald, Director General of Transport and Movements on the future of the Royal Corps of Transport when it becomes part of the Royal Logistic Corps as part of Options for Change, 1992. Archives 1997-01-49
83 photographs relating to Malaya, 1952-1956; collected by Miss Barbara Rigby, Women's Voluntary Service, while serving in Malaya. Photographs 1999-07-16
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
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
Sterilisation outfit, 1950 (c); contained in a tinned steel box, with a hinged lid; inscribed, 'STERILISATION OUTFIT FOR USE WITH WATER BOTTLES KEEP DRY'; inside of lid bears instructions for use; containing two glass bottles with printed labels with inscriptions indicated the contents as tablets; owned by Lt Col Swetenham, Royal Engineers. Equipment, general 1978-02-2
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
Two medical trunks for mule transport, owned by Capt T McG McNie, Royal Army Medical Corps, 1940 (c): both are made of cane work and canvas, with wooden lid and painted black; the internal bars which secure the lid of one box are marked with the maker's name, Rughnath Raj and Company, Lahore; the other box has many internal partitions. Medical Equipment 1978-05-78
29 photographs relating to Lts Frank and Victor Spalding, Canadian Militia and Royal Canadian Dragoons, 1912-1919. Photographs 1997-01-56
Manuscript eulogy on Capt Robert Rogers, Royal Artillery, who died in New York, 23 Feb 1773. Archives 1997-01-62
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
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). Maps 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
Carbine sword bayonet, pattern 1879; used by the Royal Artillery; saw edged blade with fuller, stamped inside with crown VR 00, Crown over B R 4, and stamped outside with arrow, WD, crown E 59 and on back with R W 8/83, crown 47; knuckle bow, stamped with crown B R 66 and crown E 20; scabbard with steel mouthpiece, stamped 56 B Edged Weapons 1962-08-108
Typescript account by Pte Peter Michael Molloy, King's Regiment, of his service with the Royal Corps of Signals during the Gulf War 1990-1991. Archives 1995-01-166
A Signal Honour, a Personal Narrative of the Campaign in Burma 1943-1945; autobiographical memoir by Lt Col Robin P D Painter; associated with World War Two, Far East (1941-1945). Archives 1995-01-170
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
Typescript biographies illustrated with copy photographs of three brothers, Clifford, James and Leonard Britton, all killed in action 1917, and two brothers, Robert and Clifford Bridge, and James Coles, all of whom served during World War One. Photographs 1995-01-298
Typescript biographies illustrated with copy photographs of three brothers, Clifford, James and Leonard Britton, all killed in action 1917, and two brothers, Robert and Clifford Bridge, and James Coles, all of whom served during World War One. Archives 1995-01-298
Papers relating to Lieutenant Edward Leary, British South Africa Company's Police, Bechuanaland Border Police and South Africa Constabulary: 21 picture postcards sent to Leary when based at Rustenburg, Transvaal, 1903-1906; photograph of a map of Rustenburg; photograph, full length portrait, of Leary in uniform; photograph of the memorial to Leary at Rustenburg; photographic portrait of Pte Archibald Leary, Royal Engineers, 1918 (c). Photographs 1999-07-21
Items collected by and relating to Capt R K Mosley, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, 1942-1946. Archives 1997-02-14
Items collected by and relating to Capt R K Mosley, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, 1942-1946. Maps 1997-02-14
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
Papers relating to the discharge of Pte Albert Berridge Eaton, Royal Irish Regiment, 1919: booklet; proof of the performance of operation, 4 Jan 1919; discharge certificate. Archives 1995-01-300
Printed condolence slip sent with 1939-1945 Star and British War Medal, awarded posthumously to Pte J H Worrall, Royal Army Service Corps. Archives 1995-01-302
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
Letter, dated 10 Apr 1879, sent by a soldier (possibly a Sgt Maj) of 3rd Battalion, 60th Regiment; the letter describes sailing out to Natal, the Battle of Ulundi and the aftermath; with photocopy and transcript. Archives 1997-02-15
Papers relating to Cedric A Salvesen, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry and Royal Engineers; including notification of appointment, a recommendation for a commercial post and certification for equipment. Archives 1997-02-17
Photograph album containing 83 photographs compiled by Capt Cedric A Salvesen of 7th Battalion, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, on the Salonika Front, May 1916 to Jul 1917. Photographs 1997-02-18
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
Lancaster carbine bayonet, pattern 1856; used by the Royal Sappers and Miners; pipe-backed blade, with BO cancellation mark; brass cross guard and pommel, stamped with '40.Co.129'; black chequered grip. Edged Weapons 1956-08-50
Short Magazine Lee-Enfield sword bayonet, (converted 1914 pattern, No 1 Mk I), pattern 1907; stamped with date, '[crown]/ GR' and maker's name, 'Sanderson'; pommel stamped with 'No 567 1DF', possibly Dublin Fusiliers; brown leather scabbard with metal mouthpiece and chape. Edged Weapons 1956-08-55-2
Photocopies of papers and a portrait photograph relating to the service of C/Sgt J W Cooper, Royal Irish Regiment, 1874-1898. Archives 1995-02-65
Photocopies of papers and a portrait photograph relating to the service of C/Sgt J W Cooper, Royal Irish Regiment, 1874-1898. Photographs 1995-02-65
Photocopies of papers and a portrait photograph relating to Captain Ernest Saunders, Somerset Light Infantry, 1914-1916, and Royal Defence Corps, 1916-1919 (c). Archives 1995-02-66
Photocopies of papers and a portrait photograph relating to Captain Ernest Saunders, Somerset Light Infantry, 1914-1916, and Royal Defence Corps, 1916-1919 (c). Photographs 1995-02-66
Collection of British Armed Forces Special Vouchers, 1990s; 2nd series L1 and L5; 3rd series L1; 4th series L1; 6th series 5p, 10p, 50p. Archives 1995-02-75
Nine letters written to BQMS Mark Edwards, 56th Field Battery Royal Horse Artillery, from Indian Servants of the Battery, 1929-1930. Archives 1995-02-80
Photographs relating to L/Cpl Alfred Bruce and his service with the 1st Battalion East Kent Regiment, 1897-1902; including photographs of the Malakand Field Force, 1897-1898. Photographs 1997-03-36
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
Copy photographs from the Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps photograph album of Adelaide Marian Ransom; Ransom served with an Royal Flying Corps/Royal Air Force unit at St Omer, France, 1917-1918. Photographs 1997-03-44
Photographs collected by Lt Col N W Tomlinson, Royal Engineers; covering his time at Royal Military College Sandhurst, 1957-1958 and Royal Military College Shrivenham, 1960-1962. Photographs 1997-03-43
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
Menu of 28th annual reunion dinner of the Leinster Regiment OCA, 1 Jun 1963; Order of service, 50th anniversary of disbandment of the Irish Regiments, cenotaph parade, 1972; collected by Mr P J Ryan: Archives 1997-04-52
Typescript of memoirs of Cpl E S Simpson, Royal Signals, through training in the United Kingdom and service in the Far East, 1943-1947. Archives 1997-04-54
Mauser Model 1896 7.63 mm self-loading pistol with wooden holster stock; stock carved with cypher, inscription relating to Boer War (1899-1902), 1900 and armoured arm holding sword; presented to Lt Col Eldred Pottinger in 1900 by Royal Portrush Golf Club. Firearms 1993-06-164
Mauser Model 1896 7.63 mm self-loading pistol with wooden holster stock; stock carved with cypher, inscription relating to Boer War (1899-1902), 1900 and armoured arm holding sword; presented to Lt Col Eldred Pottinger in 1900 by Royal Portrush Golf Club. Equipment, general 1993-06-164
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
No 2 Mk I .38 in revolver, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, 1931 (c) with canvas tank style holster, cleaning rod and lanyard. Firearms 1994-11-279
No 2 Mk I .38 in revolver, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, 1931 (c) with canvas tank style holster, cleaning rod and lanyard. Equipment, general 1994-11-279
Webley .455/476 in WG Army Model 1896 revolver 1900 (c), E M Harper, Royal Munster Fusiliers killed in Action 2 August 1915. Firearms 1996-01-58
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
Mk I bayonet, pattern 1888 2nd Type, 1890, Royal Irish Regiment; blade stamped with No's 05, 90, 97 and 03; hilt stamped with No's 790, 3 and R1; scabbard stamped with EFD; made by Royal Small Arms Factory. Edged Weapons 1996-11-101
Message from King George VI sent with Military Medal and photocopies of citation and 'London Gazette' entry to Corporal D R Philip, Royal Army Service Corps, 1943. Archives 1995-02-92
Twelve German and British propaganda leaflets collected by Gunner F Watson, Royal Artillery, 100 LAA, while serving in Italy, 1944. Archives 1995-02-93
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
Khaki mosquito net, 1943; owned by Maj C A Swetenham, Royal Engineers. Equipment, general 1979-06-26
Regimental cane, Royal Flying Corps, 1914 (c); with a steel head inscribed with the device of spread wings surrounding a wreath, within which are the initials 'RFC', and surmounted by a crown. Equipment, general 1979-06-128
Plaque, 1940 (c); sheet metal, enamelled white all over with a painted device on both sides; inscribed with the letters, 'N.A.C.B', surmounted by a crown and over an anchor, the whole is surrounded by an almond shaped boarder inscribed, 'ARMY & NAVY/ CANTEEN BOARD'. Equipment, general 1979-06-130
Bicycle, 1930 (c); used at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst; saddle made by the Wright Saddle Company Limited, Birmingham. Vehicles 1979-07-83
Spoon, 1900; made of steel with an egg shaped bowl and flat bulbous end; the handle has a central raised rib; a label originally attached to the spoon described it as coming from Middleburg, South Africa, during the Boer war; found by Pte S L Sharpe, Royal Canadian Regiment of Infantry. Equipment, general 1979-07-84
Photocopy of a diary kept by 37259 Sapper William Marsh Butler, 88th Company (?) Royal Engineers, Mesopotamia, September 1916 to January 1918; Butler was later granted a temporary commission in the Indian Army. Archives 1995-02-129
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