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Miniature portrait of Capt (later Lt Col) William Tyrwhitt-Drake, Royal Horse Guards by William Wood, 1809. Miniatures 2001-06-20
Travelling inkwell, 1815 (c); manufactured by James Perry and Company, London; made from gilt brass, pewter and glass; patented Perryian Filter Inkstand; used by Capt (later Lt Col) William Tyrwhitt-Drake, Royal Horse Guards on active service during the Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815). Equipment, general 2001-06-22
2 photographs of Belgium; subjects include a wrecked tank displayed at Station Place, Ypres and Tyne Cot Cemetery, Passchendaele; associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Photographs 1990-01-28
Paper lantern, 1815 (c); used by Capt (later Lt Col) William Tyrwhitt-Drake, Royal Horse Guards during the Napoleonic Wars; lantern has a concertina design and folds down when not in use; inscribed on base in manuscript. Crafts 2001-06-23
Handkerchief, 1815 (c); used by Capt (later Lt Col) William Tyrwhitt-Drake, Royal Horse Guards during the Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815). Crafts 2001-06-24
Captain William Tyrwhitt-Drake, Royal Horse Guards, 1815 (c). Oil on canvas, artist unknown, 1814 (c); half-length in regimental uniform with helmet, complete with crest and plume, his sword arm raised. Oil Paintings 2001-06-25
Box in the form of a small trunk relating to Capt (later Lt Col) William Tyrwhitt-Drake, Royal Horse Guards, Battle of Waterloo, 1815; wood covered in paper decorated to imitate japanning; brass handle and stamped 'WD' twice on the lid. Crafts 2001-06-26-1
Papers collected by Lt Col William Tyrwhitt-Drake, Royal Horse Guards, 1802-1821; including memorandum on drill, Apr 1808, his route from Ramsgate to Paris, 2 May-6 Jul 1815, list of his possessions in camp, with their weights, 10 Jun 1815, instructions for accoutring a horse, regimental dress regulations, Oct 1814 and Feb 1820, and extracts from Gold Stick's orders for the Life Guards 1796- Jan 1821. Archives 2001-06-27
Papers collected by Lt Col William Tyrwhitt-Drake, Royal Horse Guards, 1802-1821; including memorandum on drill, Apr 1808, his route from Ramsgate to Paris, 2 May-6 Jul 1815, list of his possessions in camp, with their weights, 10 Jun 1815, instructions for accoutring a horse, regimental dress regulations, Oct 1814 and Feb 1820, and extracts from Gold Stick's orders for the Life Guards 1796- Jan 1821. Maps 2001-06-27
Papers collected by Lt Col William Tyrwhitt-Drake, Royal Horse Guards, 1802-1821; including memorandum on drill, Apr 1808, his route from Ramsgate to Paris, 2 May-6 Jul 1815, list of his possessions in camp, with their weights, 10 Jun 1815, instructions for accoutring a horse, regimental dress regulations, Oct 1814 and Feb 1820, and extracts from Gold Stick's orders for the Life Guards 1796- Jan 1821. Photographs 2001-06-27
6 postcard photographs collected by R H 'Eddie' Williams, 4th Hussars, 1911-1920 (c). Photographs 1992-11-24
Bronze statuette of Field Marshal Lord Kitchener, 1916 (c); signed on base, 'Sydney March 1917' and also inscribed 'Harrods Ltd'; set in a black stone plinth; associated with World War One (1914-1918). Sculpture 1989-04-139
Formal group photograph, 9th Course, Senior Officers School, Oct 1918; the group members are named. Photographs 1992-11-101
Copy of group photograph Women's Auxiliary Corps (India), RAF Platoon 307 MU, Lahore, 1945 (c); Miss Dorrell Young is on the extreme right of the third row from the front in the photograph. Photographs 1992-11-102
117 photographs collected by Sgt W Jarvis, Royal Field Artillery, 1915-1921 and Royal Signals, 1921-1945, 1901-1951. Photographs 1992-11-103
Unused exercise book supplied for use in Naval and Military Schools, and two unused copies of Army Book 4, printed forms on which to answer examination questions, 1943 (c). Archives 2001-06-44
Green scarf, nd; made of wool. Equipment, general 2001-06-28
Housewife containing 38 metal buttons, a buckle and a metal thimble; associated with the Buffs Regiment. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Equipment, general 2001-06-29
Report of the Operations of 27th British Infantry Brigade in Korea; by Maj Gen B A Coad, 29 Aug 1950 - 31 Mar 1951; typescript transcript with corrections and notes inserted by D F Barrett, 2001 (c); report includes details of supplies, ammunition expenditure, burials, medical, postal, prisoners of war, honours and awards and casualty figures. Archives 2001-06-45
Webbing belt, pattern 1937, 1938; made by the Mills Equipment Company; associated with The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Equipment, general 2001-06-30
Webbing brace with attachment, pattern 1937, 1938-1945 (c); associated with The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Equipment, general 2001-06-31
Bound file of typescript notes, compiled by D F Barrett, 2001; notes relate to errors identified in published works relating to the Korean War (1950-1953), 1950-1951. Archives 2001-06-46
Pair of webbing straps, pattern 1908, 1919; made by the Mills Equipment Company; associated with The Buffs (East Kent Regiment). From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Equipment, general 2001-06-32
Pair of webbing braces, pattern 1937, 1938; made by the Mills Equipment Company; associated with The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Equipment, general 2001-06-33
Webbing shoulder brace, pattern 1937, 1939-1945 (c); made by the Mills Equipment Company; associated with The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Equipment, general 2001-06-34
Printed seniority rolls of warrant officers and non-commissioned officers of the Indian Army Service Corps (Supply and Animal Transport) as of 1 Jun 1934. Archives 2001-06-47
Eight photographs mounted on a sheet from an album, 1860-1870 (c). The East Indian Railway Rifle Volunteers camp of exercise and others. Photographs 1992-11-106
Offprint of an article: 'Colonel Robert Smith, CB, 1787-1873, a West Country and India Artist, Architect and Engineer', by Raymond Head, 2001 (c); . Archives 2001-06-48
2 photographs, 1942-1945. Photo story from a magazine entitled, Illustrated, 1942-1945. Typescript comments on the magazine story by Maj E C Lanning; collected by Capt C E Carrington, 7th Bn Gold Coast Regiment, RWAFF. Photographs 1992-11-141
2 photographs, 1942-1945. Photo story from a magazine entitled, Illustrated, 1942-1945. Typescript comments on the magazine story by Maj E C Lanning; collected by Capt C E Carrington, 7th Bn Gold Coast Regiment, RWAFF. Archives 1992-11-141
Webbing pistol holster, pattern 1937, and ammunition pouch containing two cleaning cloths; used in Africa, 1939-1945 (c); made by the Mills Equipment Company; associated with The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Equipment, general 2001-06-35
Photocopy of a manuscript account of the Duke of Wellington's ride to Wavre on the day before the Battle of Waterloo, 18 Jun 1815; as told by the Duke to William Batchelor Coltman. Archives 2001-06-49
Photocopies of papers relating to L/Cpl Joseph Edward Clifford, Royal Army Medical Corps, 1917-1919. Archives 2001-06-50
Photograph of officers of the Seaforth Highlanders arriving for a leeve at St James's Palace, 1946. Photographs 1992-11-142
Webbing binocular case, pattern 1937, 1938; made by the Mills Equipment Company; associated with The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Scientific Instruments 2001-06-36
Webbing ammunition pouch, pattern 1937, 1939-1945 (c); made by the Mills Equipment Company; associated with The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Equipment, general 2001-06-37
Leather compass case, 1929 (c); belonged to T Bruce, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment); made by the Mills Equipment Company; made by R Strafford, 1929. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Scientific Instruments 2001-06-38
Officer's leather Sam Browne sword harness; associated with the Buffs Regiment. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Equipment, general 2001-06-39
Cross belt with frog and attached metal Royal cypher of George III, 1815 (c); associated with 3rd (The East Kent) Regiment of Foot (The Buffs); made of buff leather. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Equipment, general 2001-06-40
Leather belt and attached bayonet frog, Slade-Wallace pattern 1888; used by the 7th Coy 1st Cinque Ports Volunteer Artillery; made of buff leather. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Equipment, general 2001-06-41
Flute case, large, nd; associated with the Buffs Regiment; made of blancoed buff leather. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Musical Instruments 2001-06-42
Ammunition pouch, pattern 1882; issued to the 1st Bn The Buffs (East Kent Regiment); made of buff leather. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Equipment, general 2001-06-43
Collection of typescript press releases relating to the launch of the Animals in War Memorial Fund, 15 Feb 2001. Archives 2001-06-51
Photocopy of a typescript text of a lecture on discipline given at the Staff College by Academy Sgt Maj J C Lord, 23 Jul 1963. Archives 2001-06-52
Printed booklet: 'British Regiments Stationed in Antigua 1701-1871'; two copies of a booklet compiled by Capt John Friedrichs, OBE, September 2000. Archives 2001-06-53
Telegram to the Press Association relaying a dispatch to the War Office from Lord Wolseley, Korti, 1 Feb 1885; reports the progress of the column under Maj Gen William Earle, and information obtained from Berber deserters. Archives 2001-06-54
Manuscript letter written by Lt Paul Dayrell Green-Armytage, Royal Marine Light Infantry, to his mother, 2 Feb 1901; describes the funeral procession of Queen Victoria from Cowes to Portsmouth. Archives 2001-06-55
Printed extract on the subject of patriotism, nd; from a letter written by Capt Norman Jerome Beauchamp Leslie, Rifle Brigade, killed in action 19 Oct 1914. Archives 2001-06-56
Typescript transcript of a letter written by James Henry Greathead, serving in an unidentified unit, to his father-in-law, William Wright from Klip Kop, 16 and 17 Feb 1851; describes a skirmish during the 8th Cape Frontier War (1850-1853). Archives 2001-06-57
Typescript translation of an account by Commandant J C Viljoen of the capture of Helvetia by the Boers under his brother, Gen Ben Viljoen, 28-29 Dec 1900; the account was published in Viljoen's book: Door Den Anglo-Boer Oorlog Met Het Johannesburg Commando, Cape Town, 1905. Archives 2001-06-58
Photocopy typescript history of 891 Coy, West African Army Service Corps (General Transport), compiled by Capt M L Crapp, 1941-1945; formed as 5 (West African) General Transport Coy; with particular emphasis on the campaign in Burma, World War Two, Far East (1941-1945). Archives 2001-06-59
Cyclostyled newssheet, Triangle, No 324, 8 May 1945; announces the unconditional surrender of Germany. Archives 2001-06-60
Special Order of the Day, issued by Maj Gen L G Whistler, Commander, 3rd British Infantry Division, 25 May 1945; announces the establishment of 6 June as the Divisional Day in commemoration of its part in the Normandy landings. Archives 2001-06-61
Programme: Presentation of Standards to the Household Cavalry by Her Majesty the Queen, Colonel-in-Chief, Horse Guards, London, 27 May 1993. Archives 2001-06-62
Four programmes for Trooping the Colour, 10 Jun 1954, 9 Jun 1955, 13 Jun 1959 and 10 Jun 1961. Archives 2001-06-63
First Day Cover, 17 Sep 1969; issued to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of the landing of the airborne forces at Arnhem, World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945). Archives 2001-06-64
Three aerogramme letters written by Capt Karen Timperley, Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps, from the Gulf, 1990-1991; subjects include accommodation and the establishment of a hospital complex, installation of card telephones and vaccinations against anthrax; associated with the Gulf War (1990-1991). Archives 2001-06-65
Two recruiting leaflets from the First World War for the 3/13th Princess Louise's Kensington Battalion and the 1/18th Battalion (London Irish Rifles), London Regiment. Archives 2001-06-66
Papers relating to the Golden Jubilee of the Airborne Forces, 1990: seating plan, text of speech, menu, programme, a tag and two labels from bottle of Scotch whisky. Archives 2001-06-67
Rum jar, excavated from the site of a trench occupied by British troops at Messines Ridge, 1916 (c). Associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Equipment, general 1983-01-4
Typescript orders: 'Central London Recruiting Depot Standing Orders, Revised Sep 1975'. Archives 2001-06-68
Eleven examples of unissued, cancelled and issued warrants, 1980-1985; associated with the Regular Army, Territorial Army and the Territorial and Volunteer Reserve, Army Emergency Reserve, Land Forces and the Women's Royal Army Corps. Archives 2001-06-69
Lambskin, Lt Col T V Scudamore, Duke of Connaught's Own Rifles (Canada), 1918 (c). Horse Furniture 1977-12-5
Army Book 111: 'Discharge of a National Service Soldier from Whole-Time Military Service'; also Certificate of Service issued to 22333447 Tpr Frederick Robert Kelly, Royal Armoured Corps, 1952-1955. Archives 2001-06-70
Nineteen horse furniture and equipment items, Universal pattern, Unidentified, Army Staff, 1855-1918. Horse Furniture 1983-02-44
Nineteen horse furniture and equipment items, Universal pattern, Unidentified, Army Staff, 1855-1918. Equipment, general 1983-02-44
Typescript transcript of an autograph book of Nurse Ann Allan, 1st Nova Scotia, Canadian Army Medical Corps, Unit No 2 Clearing Hospital at Le Treport, France, 1915-1918; the book contains accounts of the actions in which the soldiers were involved and poems and light hearted messages. Archives 2001-06-71
Two harness buckles and four harness bosses; two from a bridle head piece and two from brow band; associated with Household Cavalry, 1970 (c). Badges 1984-01-48
Pack saddle, universal pattern, 1943. Horse Furniture 1984-03-48
Martingale, officers', 2nd Life Guards, 1874 (c). Horse Furniture 1984-11-172
Military Secretary's Department, Ruling/Precedent Book; Military Secretary's Department, MS2 Rulings Precedent Book; Military Secretary's Department MS1 Rulings Precedent Book.Three bound volumes, 1863 (c)-1945; mainly written in manuscript, but some typescript; some loose pages. Archives 2001-05-606
Unused bound Land Range Log book, MOD form 906, 2001 (c). Archives 2001-06-72
Printed order of service for Remembrance Day Service, Brock Barracks, Reading, 10 Nov 1996; short histories of the Royal Berkshire Regiment Cenotaph and Brock Barracks are included. Archives 2001-06-73
Map of Port Stanley, Falkland Islands; compiled, drawn and photographed by Directorate of Overseas Surveys, 1966; possibly issued in connection with the South Atlantic (Falklands War) (1982). Maps 2001-06-74
Guidelines for Dealing with Terrorist Ambush Bombs and Booby Traps in Northern Ireland; printed card, Army Code 71055, Apr 1978. Archives 2001-06-75
Pamphlet: Making It Happen; two copies of a pamphlet explaining the key themes of the Strategic Defence Review of 1998 and what had been achieved by the date of publication in September 1999. Archives 2001-06-76
Booklet: 'A Study of United Kingdom Emergency Operations from 1950 to 1966 by the Unison Planning Staff, (ex-DOAE library), with 14 part appendix, Annexes F-T; Annexe F, 'Historical Records of UK Emergency Operations 1950-66'; printed Ministry of Defence booklet, associated with Malaya (1948-1960), Cyprus (1954-1959), Oman (1957-1974), Kuwait (1961), Aden 91964-1967) and Borneo (1962-1967). Archives 2001-06-1
Two copies of the programme for the Royal Military Tattoo, 10-15 Jul 2000; with typescript covering letter giving the background to the event. Archives 2001-06-77
Papers relating to 2nd Bn The Wessex Regiment (Volunteers), 1963-2001: typescript history, menu, and commemorative certificate. Archives 2001-06-78
Report: The London District Plan 2001; bound typescript report providing instructions to the units forming London District on the means of achieving a balance between resources and commitments. [CLOSED] Archives 2001-06-79
Two copies of a reproduction of a plan of the British camp at Vaje, Arquata Base Area, Italy, 1918, World War One (1914-1918); traced by Cpl H G Jones. Archives 2001-06-80
Printed booklet giving details of the programme of events arranged for the visit to the United Kingdom of Gen Surayud Chulanont, Commander-in-Chief, Royal Thai Army, 10-16 Sep 2000. Archives 2001-06-81
Two copies of a printed newsletter, No 2 Jun 2000; with revisions dated Feb 2001 and Jun 2001; issued by the Thiepval Project, established to raise funds for a visitor centre at Thiepval. Archives 2001-06-82
Collection of papers relating to the British Army of the Rhine, 1919: printed programmes, magazine and a printed paper. Archives 2001-06-83
Four cheques used to pass bills incurred by the officers' mess, 5th Bn The Buffs (East Kent Regiment), 1913-1914. Archives 2001-06-84
Typescript transcript of a diary kept by Sgt George Allen, 1st Kings Dragoon Guards, during a voyage from Portsmouth to Bombay 29 Dec 1881- 27 Jan 1882; with photocopies of Parchment Discharge and Character Certificates, possibly 14 Sep 1897. Archives 2001-06-85
Account book of Sgt John Hines, 2nd Bn 12th (The East Suffolk) Regiment of Foot, 1849-1865. Archives 2001-06-86
DELHI MANOUVRES, JAN 1925. Photograph showing a groupr of staff officers present at the Delhi manouvres of Jan 1925, including Gen Lord Rawlinson of Trent, Commander-in-Chief and Lt Gen Sir A Skeen, Chief of the General Staff. Photographs 1987-08-21
Invitation card and printed leaflet detailing the arrangements for a garden party to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the appointment of HRH the Duke of Edinburgh as Colonel, Grenadier Guards, Buckingham Palace, 26 Jul 2000. Archives 2001-06-87
Typescript letter sent to Mr R J Ellen by the High Commissioner for New Zealand, 30 Mar 1928; with photographs, (not present), of the memorial and cemetery in Caterpillar Valley, Somme, France at which Pte William Henry Ellen, 1st Bn Auckland Regiment, New Zealand Expeditionary Force, is commemorated; with typescript printouts relating to Pte Ellen from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website. Archives 2001-06-88
Typescript history of British Military involvement in Nigeria, 1900-1960; written by Rev Dom Alberic Stacpoole who was Aide-de-Camp to the General Officer Commanding Nigeria, 1957-1959 Archives 2001-06-89
33 Near Eastern Chaplaincy and Garrison Church newsletters, 1943-1946; includes newsletters issued by St Marks Church, Methodist and United Board, Abbassia, Egypt, newsletters issued by the Jerusalem Methodist Wednesday Fellowship, and newsletters issued by the Baptist Congregational Church, Cairo. Archives 2001-06-90
Photograph showing an informal group consisting of an NCO and other ranks from Loch's Horse, in front of a tent with equipment and piled rifles, taken during the Boer War, 1900 (c); the photograph is mounted with newspaper cuttings also mounted on card. Photographs 1987-08-22
The Battlefield of Barossa - a Timely Rediscovery; offprint of an article by Thomas Toughill, nd; published in the Gibraltar Chronicle, nd. Archives 2001-06-91
Manuscript letter, with typescript transcript, written by Thomas Harrison, unknown regiment, from Constantinople, 7 Feb 1855; describes his experiences during the Crimean War; associated with the battle of the Alma, (20 Sep 1854), the Battle of Balaklava, (25 Oct 1854), and the Battle of Inkerman, (5 Nov 1854), Crimean War (1854-1856). Archives 2001-06-92
Possible manuscript original of journal, and manuscript copy, written by W H Dodd; concerns the Siege of Ladysmith, Boer War (1899-1902) and subsequent operations, 12 Oct 1899 -14 May 1900; internal evidence suggests that the author was a member of 21st or 67th Battery, Royal Field Artillery. Archives 2001-06-93
Edward VII proclaimed King at the old Town Hall, Jan 1901.Lydd Station, 1909. The arrival of the horses for the Royal Horse Artillery stationed at Lydd Camp.Two photographic postcards; one shows infantry of an unidentified unit lining the streets in Tonbridge, Kent, while a proclamation is read to the crowd; the other shows horses of the Royal Horse Artillery being unloaded from a train at Lydd Station, Kent. Photographs 1987-08-23
Photocopy of an undertaking to serve abroad if accepted as an Acting Chaplain to the Forces, nd; signed by Edward Skilton, a minister of the Congregational Denomination, 28 Apr 1915. Archives 2001-06-94
7 photographic views of the British cemetery, Sevastopol, taken in 1987; includes Cathcart's Hill, cemetery compound covered with cooperative gardens, piece of a monument to Gen Cathcart, gravestone to Lt R A Mitchell, fragments of headstones and the Supervisor's House at the British Military Cemetery, Sevastopol; inscribed on verso with captions in Russian with English translation; associated with the Crimean War. Photographs 1990-01-50
4 photographs showing Pipe Major John Mackay and relating to his service with the 1st Bn Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders attached to the Liverpool Scottish,1920 (c); subjects include portraits of Mackay wearing full dress uniform, marching at the head of the pipes and drums and wearing the uniform of a Pipe Major attached to the Liverpool Scottish; Mackay died in Feb 1925 aged 64. Photographs 1987-08-24