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Liqueur set in a preserved elephant's foot, 1903 (c); silver and glass, made by R P, hallmarked Chester, 1903-1904; two-handled elephant's foot bound with silver; with silver binding inscribed, 'PRESENTED BY/ CAPT. J. J. O'SULLIVAN/ TO THE OFFICER'S MESS/ N. RHODESIA POLICE'; inside are six holders, three glasses, one measure, two decanters. Silver 1968-01-12
Statuette, 1914 (c)-1924; silver, made by Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company Limited, hallmarked London, 1906-1907; depicting a Dogra Naik of the 57th Wilde's Rifles (Frontier Force), 1914 (c); upon raised square section ebonised plinth with bearing white metal plaque; inscribed, 'PRESENTED BY OFFICERS/ WILDE'S RIFLES/ TO CAPTAIN J.E.B. BARTON/ ON HIS MARRIAGE/ 17TH SEPTEMBER, 1924'; associated with the 4th Bn 13th Frontier Force Rifles. Silver 1971-10-32
Centrepiece, 1874; silver, by J F and E H, 1872-1873 (c); inscribed, 'OFFICERS/ 2ND BATTN/ THE ROYAL MUNSTER FUSILIERS' on plaque on front; statuette of classical warrior on left, female figure on right; commemorating the service of the 104th Regiment of Foot (Bengal Fusiliers) during the Indian Mutiny (1857-1859). Silver 1971-08-9
Group of 13 orders and medals: Order of the Bath, Companion Badge, 1918; Royal Victorian Order, Member's Badge, 1904; Queen's South Africa Medal 1899-1902, with 4 clasps; Cape Colony, Transvaal, south Africa 1901, South Africa 1902; 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-20; Allied Victory Medal 1914-19; Coronation Medal 1902; Coronation Medal 1911; Order of St Benito d'Aviz, Portugal, 1st Class Breast Star; Order of the Rising Sun, Japan, 2nd Class Breast Star and Neck badge; Order of Leopold I, Belgium, Neck Badge, Commander; Order of the Sword, Sweden, Neck badge, Commander; Order of the Osmanieh, Turkey, 4th Class, Neck badge, Commander; Order of the Dannebrog, Denmark; and 14 miniatures; awarded to Maj Gen Nathaniel Walter Barnardiston, Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment); associated with the Boer War (1899-1902), World War One (1914-1918), Coronation of King Edward VII (1902), Coronation of King George V (1911). Medals 1992-09-256
Five copy photographs 1896-1920 (c); associated with Lt Col James George Unite; Col Philip Hugh Dalbiac, Lt Col Gordon Maynard Gordon-Ives, and Lt Col Alfred George Pawle, Hon Lt Col Thomas William Heath; associated with 18th Middlesex Volunteer Rifle Corps, City Imperial Volunteers and Army Service Corps Coy, 5th London Volunteer Infantry Brigade; portraits. Photographs 1984-11-7
Photograph collected by Capt A I Fraser, 1911 (c); mounted regiment formed up on parade with British and Indian officers, mounted and dismounted, posed informally in the foreground; associated with 9th Hodson's Horse. Photographs 1984-11-33
Two copy photographs, 1902-1904 (c); associated with King's Colonials, 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays), 3rd (Prince of Wales's) Dragoon Guards, 5th (Royal Irish) Lancers, 8th (King's Royal Irish) Hussars, 9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers, 10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars, 12th Lancers, 16th (The Queen's) Lancers, 17th (Duke of Cambridge's Own) Lancers; portrait of bandmaster, and regiments in 'training frocks' and slouch hats. Photographs 1984-11-34
Photograph, 1930 (c); associated with Royal Field Artillery; mounted gunner in service dress. Photographs 1984-11-36
Twenty four photographs, 1922 (c); associated with 19th (Queen Alexandra's Own) Royal Hussars, 4th Queen's Own Hussars; football team, portraits, motorcyclists, parade, theatrical costume, memorial, pet dog, and Taj Mahal, Agra. Photographs 1984-11-37
A Religious Medicant [sic]. Watercolour by Capt Cornelius Francis (Frank) James, Bombay Staff Corps, 1870 (c). Drawings and Watercolours 1959-08-89
A Purwari Woman. Watercolour by Capt Cornelius Francis (Frank) James, Bombay Staff Corps, 1870 (c). Drawings and Watercolours 1959-08-90
A Cotton Cleaner 'Thun-Thun-Aie-Wallah'. Watercolour by Capt Cornelius Francis (Frank) James, Bombay Staff Corps, 1870 (c). Drawings and Watercolours 1959-08-91
Concan Coonbie Cultivator. Watercolour by Capt Cornelius Francis (Frank) James, Bombay Staff Corps, 1870 (c). Drawings and Watercolours 1959-08-92
Syce's wife grinding grain. Watercolour by Capt Cornelius Francis (Frank) James, Bombay Staff Corps, 1870 (c). Drawings and Watercolours 1959-08-93
A Mahratta woman carrying fuel (ooplees). Watercolour by Capt Cornelius Francis (Frank) James, Bombay Staff Corps, 1870 (c). Drawings and Watercolours 1959-08-94
Char foo-oote (4ft) on the Indus. Watercolour by Capt Cornelius Francis (Frank) James, Bombay Staff Corps, 1870 (c). Drawings and Watercolours 1959-08-95
Watercolour by Lt Cornelius Francis (Frank) James, Bombay Staff Corps, 1870 (c). Drawings and Watercolours 1959-08-96
Five photographs collected by Cpl H F Wood, 2nd Bn Norfolk Regiment, 1919; associated with 1/5th Bn The Buffs (East Kent Regiment), World War One, Mesopotamia (1914-1918). Photographs 1973-06-61
Photograph album; 101 photographs including sketches and correspondence, compiled by S H Climo, 24th Punjabis, 3rd China War (Boxer Rebellion) (1900-1901), World War One, Mesopotamia (1914-1918); associated with India, North West Frontier 1890 (c)-1900. (Album dimensions: 28 x 37 x 6 cm). Photographs 1974-03-102
Letters written by Felix Tolcher Birdwood (b 1897), November 1916 to 6 May 1917; associated with 47th Sikhs, World War One, Mesopotamia (1914-1918). Archives 1984-05-14
Booklet, 1959 (c), programme, and invitation, 29 May 1953; associated with 595 Light Anti Aircraft/ Search Light Regiment RA (9th Bn Middlesex Regiment) and 571 Light Anti Aircraft Regiment RA (9th Bn Middlesex Regiment DCO). Archives 2004-04-61
Papers and maps, 1943-1945; associated with John F M Cran, possibly Royal Artillery; associated with 11th East African Division and South East Asia Command; relating to the service in India and Burma; associated with the Battle of Kohima, World War Two, Far East (1941-1945). Archives 2004-04-63
Copy diary, 5 Jun to 4 Sept 1944; belonged to Lt Col Richard G Wall OBE, Royal Engineers and Principal Military Landing Officer, 3rd Canadian Infantry Division, JUNO Beach, Normandy; associated with Sicily Landings, D-Day, Normandy Breakout, World War Two (1943-1945). Archives 2004-04-65
Eighteen postcard photographs, 1904-1916; associated with Lt Col R K Harvey; associated with 5th Bn, East Surrey Regiment; portraits, groups, views of camps. Photographs 1984-11-148
Nazi car pennant, 1945 (c); collected by Pte Robert Powis, 1/7th Bn Queens Royal Regiment, 131 Lorried Infantry Bde 7th Armoured Division and 8th Army; made in Germany; triangular, made of red fabric with a white circular cloth badge bearing the swastika; associated with World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945). Equipment, general 2004-04-66
Photograph, Jul 1931; associated with the 63rd (6th London) Field Brigade, Royal Artillery; officers of the regiment, Okehampton. Photographs 1984-11-153
Eight photographs, 1955 (c); associated with the Royal Artillery Anti-Tank Regiment (57th East Surrey) and 57th (East Surrey) Anti-Tank Regiment RA (TA); in front of the keep of an army barracks, possibly depot of the East Surrey Regiment at Kingston. Photographs 1984-11-160
Twenty three photographs taken by Brian R Everett, 83 Duke Street, Grosvenor Square, London, 1 Oct 1967; associated with Surrey Yeomanry, 5th Bn East Surrey Regiment, 381 (East Surrey) Anti-Tank Regiment RA (TA); laying up of the colours of the 5th Bn East Surrey Regiment at Kingston Parish Church; includes a typescript notification giving details of the ceremony. Photographs 1984-11-166
Photograph of a head and shoulders portrait of Capt Herbert Augustine Carter, VC in full dress, 1903 (c); associated with 101st Bombay Grenadiers, Somaliland (1901-1904). Photographs 1984-11-193
Twenty five photographs collected by Tpr Arthur A Leather and photographed by Tpr Arthur A Leather, 1900; associated with Tpr A A Leather, Tpr A B Bottomley, Sgt John Ballardie, Lord Chesham, Lord Scarborough; associated with the Imperial Yeomanry, Yorkshire Hussars Yeomanry, 3rd Bn Northumberland Fusiliers; portraits and groups; associated with the Boer War (1899-1902). Photographs 1984-12-3
Decorated German 75 mm shell case, 1920 (c); used by the Turkish Army; associated with World War One, Egypt and Palestine (1914-1918). Crafts 2004-05-1
Decorated German 75 mm shell case, 1920 (c); used by the Turkish Army; associated with World War One, Egypt and Palestine (1914-1918). Crafts 2004-05-2
Decorated German 75 mm shell case, 1920 (c); originally manufactured in Berndorf, 1916; used by the Turkish Army; decorated for A W Fenton in Palestine, 1920; associated with World War One, Egypt and Palestine (1914-1918). Crafts 2004-05-3
Three photographs collected by Lt Col J K Watson, 1935; associated with 10th Service Bn Black Watch; reunion dinner. Photographs 1984-12-6
Three photographs, one of a daguerreotype, two of ambrotypes, 1840-1868; associated with Fusiliers, Unidentified Infantry Regiment, 90th (Perthshire Volunteers) Light Infantry; portraits of officers. Photographs 1984-12-8
Trooper of the 9th Lancers riding, with an Afghan soldier running beside his horse, 2nd Afghan War, 1880. Watercolour by Captain Robert Gosset Woodthorpe, RE and Captain Thomas Hungerford Holdich, RE, 1880. Associated with 9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers, 1st Afghan War (1838-1842) and 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880). Drawings and Watercolours 1983-07-12
Photograph album of 34 photographs of Kandahar, 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880), 1880. (Album dimensions: 33 x 40 x 10 cm) Photographs 1951-01-43
Photograph album of 87 photographs by Bourne, 1875 (c)-1880; associated with 36th (Herefordshire) Regiment of Foot, 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880), 1880. (Album dimensions: 28 x 43 x 5 cm). Photographs 1953-01-6
Album of 60 photographs by John Burke, 1878-1880; associated with Maj Gen Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880). (Album dimensions: 30 x 39 x 4 cm). Photographs 1955-04-41
Photograph by R B Holmes, 3rd Afghan War (1919). Photographs 1957-02-11
Photographs by J Burke, compiled by Surgeon Henry Walter Bellew, 1878-1880 (c); associated with 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880). Photographs 1957-07-14
Album of 76 photographs, 1878-1880 probably compiled by Maj Gen Lord Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880). (Album dimensions: 28 x 35 x 5 cm). Photographs 1955-04-43
Photograph album of 49 photographs compiled by Edward Francis Egerton Armstrong, King George V's Own Bengal Sappers and Miners, 1919-1920; associated with J G O Whitehead, 1st King George's Own Bengal Sappers and Miners. (Album dimensions: 34 x 30.5 x 5 cm). Photographs 1978-11-32
Nine sets of papers including a letter, three orders, Unit Register Card and a circular, 1914-1918; associated with V G Wallsgrove, Royal Army Service Corps; associated with World War One (1914-1918). Archives 1984-01-31
Press cutting, reprint from the 'Eastern Daily Press', 8 Mar 1950; associated with Miss Marion S Barwell, Army Nursing Service; obituary; associated with the Boer War (1899-1902) and World War One (1914-1918). Archives 1984-01-32
Photograph album of 367 photographs, 1912-1919; compiled by W K Fraser-Tytler (later Ambassador at Kabul); associated with India, North West Frontier, World War One, East Africa and Peace (1914-1918), 3rd Afghan War (1919); associated with 25th Cavalry (Frontier Force), Machine Gun Corps, Cavalry School, Saugor, School of Musketry, Changla Gali. (Album dimensions: 27.5 x 37.5 cm). Photographs 1982-02-31
Photograph album of 58 photographs compiled by Sir Andrew Skeen, 1919-1920; associated with India, North West Frontier and 3rd Afghan War (1919), (Album dimensions: 20 x 30 x 2 cm). Photographs 1965-11-93
Twelve photographs possibly collected by Lt Col H Fellowes, Bengal Staff Corps, 1878-1893; associated with RMC Sandhurst and the 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880). Photographs 1972-09-40
Printed programme, 'The Presentation of Colours to the First Battalion, The Dorsetshire Regiment, by His Excellency The Viceroy at Sialkot, on 14th November 1936'. Archives 1984-01-34
Photograph album of 28 photographs by John Burke, 1878-1897; associated with Queen Victoria's Own Corps of Guides, 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880). (Album dimensions: 26 x 38 x 1 cm). Photographs 1960-03-74-1
Photograph album of 121 photographs, 1922-1946; associated with Queen Victoria's Own Corps of Guides, 12th Frontier Force Regiment, Bengal Police and India. (Album dimensions: 29 x 38 x 5 cm). Photographs 1960-03-74-2
Photographs, nd; associated with Hon Capt Mehr Din, Bengal Sappers and Miners, India, North West Frontier, Tochi Field Force, India, North West Frontier, Tirah Expeditionary Force, 3rd Afghan War (1919). Photographs 1960-12-94
Newspaper and letter, 1899-1900; associated with Sgt M Douse, City Imperial Volunteers; collected by Mr J Duce; outbreak of war, hardships of troops in South Africa; associated with the Boer War (1899-1902). Archives 1984-01-59
Letter, 13 Jun 1847; written by Pte Alexander Innes, No 6 Coy Reserve Bn 91 Foot; describes to his mother the scale of the conflict, martial abilities of the enemy, operations against the Kaffirs, other soldiers in the area; associated with the 7th Cape Frontier War (1847-1848). Archives 1984-01-61
16 colour postcards after various artists, 1980 (c); associated with Scottish Regiments. Prints 1980-08-55
Service papers: paybooks, record of service, warrant, press cutting, retirement certificate, medical report, discharge certificate, 1877-1916; associated with sub Conductor Betram Charles Taylor, Indian Ordnance Department, L Cpl E J Taylor, Army Ordnance Corps; Archives 1984-01-63
Two pamphlets, 'So you want to be a Civvy?', October 1945 and 'The Road Home', nd; collected by L/Cpl J Robinson, Royal Army Ordnance Corps; cartoons encouraging resettlement training and notes for members of the 8th Army travelling overland from Villach to the Channel; associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Archives 1984-02-7
Microfilm copy of book, 'A King's Hussar. Being the Military Memoris of Twenty-Five Years of a Troop-Sergeant Major of the 14th (King's) Hussars', 1893; associated with 14th Hussars; collected and arranged by Herbert Compton; published by Cassell and Company Limited, London, 1893; associated with the Transvaal War (1881). Archives 1984-02-8
Microfilm copies of papers, 1917 (c); associated with Capt Edward Herbert Keeling, 119th Infantry; relate to the service of Capt Keeling; associated with World War One, POWs and Mesopotamia (1914-1918) and Russia (1918-1919). Archives 1984-02-9
Papers, including five letters, 1917-1919; associated with Capt Henry Edward Rochfort Widnell, Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's); casualties, thanks for a parcel, pension; associated with World War One, Egypt and Palestine (1917-1918). Archives 1984-02-16
Two volume diary, 12 Apr 1849-17 Oct 1851; associated with Ens Henry Preston, 90th (Perthshire Volunteers) (Light Infantry) Regiment of Foot; life of a young officer in a regiment at home experienced by a religious man from a close knit family, including drill, sitting on Court Martials, regimental duties, fishing, and sketching. Archives 1984-02-24
Shoulder title, 4th/5th Bn (Cinque Ports) Bn, 3rd Bn The Queen's Regiment (Royal Sussex), 1966, sealed pattern, 1966. Badges 1989-05-17
Shoulder title, 21st Special Air Service Regiment (The Artists Rifles), 1953, sealed pattern, 1953. Badges 1989-05-30
Rangoon Sheet 1. Map, April 1945; used by Lt Cdr F M Hutton, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, during the attack on Rangoon when he commanded RN Beach Commando 'Victor'; printed by the Survey Dte, Main Headquarters, ALFSEA, Apr 1945. The northern part of the town with the locations of important buildings, including the INA barracks, and the Japanese Ambassador's Residence, marked on it; associated with the Capture of Rangoon, World War Two, Far East (1941-1945). Maps 1988-03-7
Map Review No 29. Map, 6 May 1945; fortnightly-issued newssheet, featuring a map of the world on which the theatres of war were marked and the progress of the Allied offensives within them were illustrated and discussed; published by the Directorate of Army Education, AG's Branch, general headquarters, India, 1945; printed by the Times of India Press, Bombay, 1945; associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Maps 1988-05-42
History, including two folders, photocopy documents and articles, photographs, in eight parts, 1780-1983: History of the units and military history of the London Post Office 1780-1983; Copies of regimental orders etc 1859-1915; APOC List of officers, and casualties 1882-1903; Copies of letters, posters, etc relating to APOC 1795-1904; Magazine articles on Army Postal Services, published 1915-1928; badges and uniforms of PO Rifles 1868-1908; copy photographs of PO Rifles and APOC 1860-1982; booklet by A G M Batten on 'The Roodewal Incident 7 Jun 1900'; compiled by J B Boon; associated with the Post Office Rifles and the Army Post Office Corps; associated with1st Sudan Campaign (1885), Boer War (1899-1902), and World War One (1914-1918). Archives 1984-02-28
History, including two folders, photocopy documents and articles, photographs, in eight parts, 1780-1983: History of the units and military history of the London Post Office 1780-1983; Copies of regimental orders etc 1859-1915; APOC List of officers, and casualties 1882-1903; Copies of letters, posters, etc relating to APOC 1795-1904; Magazine articles on Army Postal Services, published 1915-1928; badges and uniforms of PO Rifles 1868-1908; copy photographs of PO Rifles and APOC 1860-1982; booklet by A G M Batten on 'The Roodewal Incident 7 Jun 1900'; compiled by J B Boon; associated with the Post Office Rifles and the Army Post Office Corps; associated with1st Sudan Campaign (1885), Boer War (1899-1902), and World War One (1914-1918). Photographs 1984-02-28
Pamphlet, 'Some home truths in Limericks about the Officers of the 2/96th Infantry,' 11 Nov 1918; collected by Lt H E Thornton, 2/96th Infantry; printed by S P G Mission Printing Press, Ahmednagar; 20 verses containing character sketches of the unit's commissioned officers; associated with World War One (1914-1918). Archives 1984-02-29
Statuette of a Jemadar, 1918-1922; silver, made by F P Baker and Company Limited, hallmarked London, 1921-1922; full length figure standing with hands clasped resting on sword; on a tall, ebonized wood plinth, with a silver plate at front inscribed, '125TH NAPIER'S RIFLES/ FROM/ ALL RANKS OF THE/ SECOND BATTALION,/ IN MEMORY OF'; associated with the Indian Army and the Rajputana Rifles; commemorating the 2nd Bn 125th Napier's Rifles' service in India, North West Frontier, Waziristan (1919-1920). Silver 1978-04-5
Two-handled cup, 1913; silver, made by M H, Martin Hall and Company Limited, hallmarked Sheffield, 1911-1912; possibly retailed by Bachmann and Company, Guernsey, 1911 (c); awarded to detachment of the 2nd Bn Royal Irish Regiment as they won it three years in succession; tulip-shaped, on a low, domed-stepped foot and plinth; inscribed, 'CHANNEL ISLANDS/ MILITARY ATHLETIC MEETING/ THE 'LE RICHE'/ CHALLENGE CUP/ FOR THE/ MOST SUCCESSFUL DETACHMENT'; inscribed underneath, 'BACHMANN & CO GUERNSEY'. Silver 1978-09-5
'Diary of the movements of 2nd Bn Worcestershire Regiment Boer War 1899 to 1901 by Pte C Nicholson'; prepared by Richard Storey, September 1983; describes the service of Pte Nicholson from when he joined the Depot at Worcestershire; associated with the Boer War (1899-1902). Archives 1984-02-79
Cigarette box, 1946; silver, hallmarks obliterated, 1946 (c); inscribed, 'MAJOR H.M. WATTS, M.B.E, D.C.M./ SAM BROWNE'S CAVALRY F.F./, I.A.C. A.C.S./ 1937-46/ FROM/ THE OFFICERS'; associated with the Indian Army and Sam Browne's Cavalry (12th Frontier Force); rectangular, flat with hinged lid; lined with redwood and is plain internally with two partitions, the position of which is adjustable. Silver 1978-10-90
Three two-handled cups, 1912-1913; associated with the 1st Bn Connaught Rangers. Silver 1978-12-16
Catalogue, 1802-1858; associated with the Marquess of Ripon; associated with the Northern Regiment, the West Riding Yeomanry Cavalry and the Yorkshire Hussars; photocopied typescript, archives of the units, now deposited in the North Yorkshire Record Office, Northallerton. Archives 1984-02-82
Inkstand, 1873 (c); silver with brass, glass and wooden fitments, made by W M, possibly W Mann, hallmarked London, 1872-1873; made from a shoulder belt pouch owned by Sub Lt Frank W Rhodes, 1st (Royal) Dragoons; with brass sand box and two glass inkwells; body is a block of wood, curved over at the top; pouch lid is hinged with leather thong with silver wire border; top has 'VR' cypher and French eagle. Silver 1979-03-12
Two-handled cup, 1919; silver plate, 1919 (c); associated with the 1st Bn Royal Munster Fusiliers and the Royal United Services Institution; body is swag-bellied Regency shape, adorned on the front and back with scrolled edge cartouches, one bearing the inscription, 'N.A.D.S. & S (Plymouth Branch)/ PEACE SPORTS/ HOME PARK/ 1ST PRIZE/ TUG-OF-WAR/'. Silver 1979-03-53
Two-handled cup, 1920; silver by C E, hallmarked London, 1916-1917; retailed by Keen and Page of Plymouth, 1916 (c); inscribed, 'CHAMPIONSHIP CUP/ S.W. AREA ATHLETIC MEETING/ WINNERS/ 1ST ROYAL MUNSTER FUSILIERS/ TUG-OF-WAR/ CATCH WEIGHTS & 110 STONE/ RELAY RACE/ 1ST PUTTING THE SHOT'; plain body, rounded stepped inverted trumpet foot; handles are half-heart shaped and join below rim and at swag; foot is bent on one side. Silver 1979-03-54
109 maps, 1939-1946; used by Lord George Francis Montagu Douglas Scott, 10th and 23rd Hussars; Flanders, Britanny, Normandy, France and Belgium, Ardennes, Holland, the Rhine Crossing, Elbe and Brunswick, the Ruhr and Germany; associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Maps 1984-03-27
Two-handled cup, 1910 (c)-1916; silver, made by WR/JL, retailed by Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company Limited, hallmarked London, 1916-1917; associated with the 1st Bn Royal Munster Fusiliers; egg-shaped body, gadrooned bottom half; inverted trumpet-shaped, slightly raised and stepped foot; half-heart handles; inscribed, 'COMPANY/ TUG OF WAR/ CHALLENGE CUP/ 1/ R.M.F/ PRESENTED BY/ REGIMENTAL TUG OF WAR TEAM'. Silver 1979-03-56
Cup, 1904 (c); silver, made by J D and Son, possibly James Deaking and Son, hallmarked Sheffield, 1904-1905; inscribed, '1ST ROYAL MUNSTER FUSILIERS/ 'H' COY/ BEST SECTION'; low, raised, inverted-trumpet shaped foot with beaded rim; slender baluster stem with beaded knop and finial; associated with Royal United Services Institution. Silver 1979-03-57
Cup, 1921; silver plate, 1921; associated with 1st Bn Royal Munster Fusiliers; baluster stem with central beaded knop and joined beaded finial; plain body bearing inscription, 'ST. PATRICK'S DAY SPORTS/ RECRUITS TUG-OF-WAR'; bowl has been broken off and re-welded; one of a pair. Silver 1979-03-58
Cup, silver plated, 1921; associated with the 1st Bn Royal Munster Fusiliers; the stem is baluster, with central beaded knop and joined beaded finial; plain body bearing inscription, 'ST. PATRICK'S DAY SPORTS/ 1921/ OPEN COUNTRY RACE'; bowl has been broken off and re-welded; one of a pair. Silver 1979-03-59
Cup, silver plated, 1921; inscribed, 'ST PATRICKS DAY SPORTS/ INTER COMPANY RELAY RACE/ WON BY/ W CO/ TEAM/ MAJOR B.R. FRENCH DSO/ 2 LT U.F. HUSSEY DE BURGH./ CSM J. STRONNER. M.M./ SGT G WALKER/ SGT J PATTERSON/ CPL T MCSWEENEY L.C.M. FALLON/ PTE. D. BRIDGEMAN PTE. J. REIDY/ PTE. J. KEOHANE BOY F. KAIRD'; associated with the 1st Bn Royal Munster Fusiliers; stem is baluster with central beaded knop and joined beaded finial. Silver 1979-03-60
Two-handled cup, 1904 (c); silver, made by R P, hallmarked London, 1904-1905; inscribed, 'FROM/ COLONEL C KING HALL/ IN MEMORY OF/ 30 YEARS SPENT IN/ THE ROYAL MUNSTER FUSILIERS'; associated with the 1st Bn Royal Munster Fusiliers and the Royal United Service Institution; inverted trumpet shaped foot; rounded bowl, straight sides and a central reeded girdle with re-enforced reeded rim. Silver 1979-03-61
Bowl, 1896; silver, made by WBJ (Messrs Barnard), hallmarked London, 1894-1895; associated with the 1st Bn Royal Munster Fusiliers; inscribed, 'TUG OF WAR/ CATCH WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP/ ALL IRELAND ARMY ATHLETIC MEETING/ COACH/ CPL CHAPLIN'; upon a low stepped foot, a hemispherical bowl with a reeded re-enforced rim and lower border of fabric swags. Silver 1979-03-62
Bowl, 1895; silver, made by Messrs Barnard, hallmarked London, 1894-1895; associated with the 1st Bn Royal Munster Fusiliers and the Royal United Service Institution; inscribed, 'TUG OF WAR/ LIGHT WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP/ ALL IRELAND ARMY ATHLETIC MEETING COACH/ SERGEANT DRUMMER NEEVES'; with alternate spiralled fluting and gadrooning on lower part of bowl. Silver 1979-03-63
Two-handled bowl, 1885; silver, made by E H, hallmarked London, 1885-1886; associated with the 1st Bn Royal Munster Fusiliers; originally with plinth indicating that it was presented by the Artists' Rifle Volunteers; hemispherical bowl with plain lower part and meridial border, upright gadrooning with upper and lower bands of egg-and-dart dotted impressions. Silver 1979-03-64
Bible, 1852-1879; associated with C/Sgt Richard Adkinson, 19th (The 1st Yorkshire North Riding) Regiment of Foot; family Bible containing on the rear endpaper the service details of C/Sgt Adkinson; associated with the Crimean War (1854-1856), Indian Mutiny (1857-1859) and India, North West Frontier, Black Mountain Expedition (1868). Archives 2004-05-6
Four maps: 'Crutchley's New Map of India, showing the Presidencies and the Seat of the Mutinies', 1857; map, 20 Jan 1917; map, 5 Dec 1916; map, 4 Oct 1917; associated with Capt George Leslie Grove Pollard, 106 Indian Pioneers; associated with Indian Mutiny (1857), World War One, Mesopotamia (1914-1918). Maps 1984-03-28
Two-handled cup, 1922; silver, made by Harrison Brothers and Howson, hallmarked Sheffield, 1921-1922; inscribed, 'PRESENTED TO THE/ 2ND BATT. THE ROYAL MUNSTER FUSILIERS/ AS AN INTER-COMPANY CHALLENGE CUP BY THE/ IRISH WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION/ IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE ASSOCIATION'S CONNECTION WITH AND PRIDE IN/ ALL BATT'S OF THE REGIMENT DURING THE GREAT WAR'; round straight-sided cup upon short, stepped, domed base; central reeded girdle and question mark shaped handles; with regimental device and inscribed on both sides to commemorate World War One (1914-1918). Silver 1979-07-117
Goblet shaped cup, 1886; silver, made by Martin Hall and Company, retailed by Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company Limited, hallmarked London, 1884-1885; inscribed, 'CHALLENGE CUP/ OF THE SERGEANTS SHOOTING CLUB/ 1ST BN/ THE ROYAL MUNSTER FUSILIERS'; cup as downward pointing egg, engraved below rim and on foot with a floral scrolling border, on stem; engraved with the names of winners from 1886-1909. Silver 1979-07-118
Two-handled cup, 1904 (c); silver, made by Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company Limited (G and S), hallmarked London,1904-1905; inverted trumpet-shaped foot, plain short stem; cup is plain, egg-shaped with question-shaped handles, engraved with regimental device above inscription: 'CORPORAL'S SHOOTING CHALLENGE CUP/ 1ST ROYAL MUNSTER FUSILIERS'. Silver 1979-07-119
Two-handled cup, 1911; silver made by William Hutton and Sons, hallmarked Sheffield, 1911-1912 (c); associated with the Bangalore Rifle Voluntees (Kolar Gold Fields Bn) and Indian Army; original inscription erased and re-engraved with names of winners, possibly of a shooting competition, 1950-1961; inscribed, 'THE KOLAR INTER-DIVISIONAL CUP PRESENTED BY/ THE KOLAR GOLDFIELD (INDIA) BN...THE VICEROY'S CUP'; body elongated egg-shaped with neck and shoulders at top; on slightly raised foot with an encircling concave edge border, short plain stem. Silver 1979-08-45
25 photographs collected by Gen Sir Rob Lockhart, 1938-1946; associated with World War Two, India (1939-1945). Photographs 2004-05-8
Menu, 5 May 1956; associated with 17th/21st Lancers; menu and musical programme for the 50th anniversary of the 17th/21st Lancers Old Comrades at the Strand Corner House, Charing Cross, London WC2. Archives 2004-05-9
Photocopy offprint, 'Die deutsche Kompanie 'Heinrich, Prinz von Preussen' im 'Schanghai Volunteer Corps', May 1956; associated with the Shanghai Volunteer Corps; written by Friedrich Schirmer; in German. Archives 1984-03-29
Passport, August 1940; five passes and identity cards, 1943-1945; maps, 1944 (c); Officer's Release Book and release certificate, March 1946; map, nd; map, 1934; photocopy history, ' A Short History of the 421st Battery RFA, North Russia 1918-19'; programme, 15 Aug 1944; associated with Lt Col Harold Guy Wilder Godfrey, Intelligence Corps; associated with 421 Bty Royal Field Artillery; associated with World War One, Eastern Front (1918-1919) and with World War Two, NW Europe (1944-1945). Archives 1984-03-30
Cigarette box, 1918; silver plate (on brass), made by the Regimental Armourer at Sialkot, India, 1918; inscribed, 'WLA' for Lt William Lowry Alston, 32nd Sikh Pioneers, 1918; rectangular, with flared base and lined with sandalwood; with seven-looped hinge for lid; containing 13 Senior Service cigarettes; associated with the Indian Army. Silver 1980-05-153
Teapot, 1929; Afghan silver, probably made in Kabul, 1919 (c); owned by Capt William Lowry Alston, 1st (Marine) Bn Corps of Bombay Pioneers and acquired by him after it had been looted from Kabul, Afghanistan, 1929; associated with the Indian Army; associated with the 3rd Afghan War (1919) and India, North West Frontier, Waziristan (1929-1930). Silver 1980-05-155
Tray, 1929-1930; Afghan silver, probably made in Kabul, 1904 (c); associated with Brig William Lowry Alston, 1st (Marine) Bn Corps of Bombay Pioneers; associated with the Indian Army; circular, with heavily decorated border; inscribed at centre: 'LOOTED FROM KABUL BY/ WAZIRS & MAHSUDS/ WHEN ASSISTING NADIR KHAN/ IN ITS RECAPTURE' and below another, probably a translation of a device engraved on the rim; associated with the 3rd Afghan War (1919) and India, North West Frontier, Waziristan (1929-1930). Silver 1980-05-156