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Description Object Type NAM Accession Number
2 colour photographs of the grave of Lt Col Herbert Henry Elliott, Indian Army and Royal Sussex Regiment, Filey Parish Church, East Yorkshire; photographs taken by Mr D A J Lister, 1990 (c); Lt Col Elliott was born 31 Dec 1869 and died 30 Dec 1934. Photographs 1991-03-9
Photograph showing an informal group of unidentified officers of the 31st Regiment, wearing various orders of dress, some of whom wear tropical headgear, 1860 (c); the photograph may have been taken when the Regiment was serving in India. Photographs 1988-04-26
2 photographs relating to the Royal Artillery; one photograph shows an officer and NCOs of the Royal Artillery and one Indian, wearing Freemason's regalia and surrounded by symbols and insignia; the other shows an officer standing beside his horse and holding a tropical helmet, 1875 (c). Photographs 1988-04-27
4 photographs relating to Jamaica; subjects include the band of the 84th Regiment, barracks, Up Park Camp, Governor's country house and Spring Gardens, Jamaica, West Indies, 1868-1869. Photographs 1988-04-28
The Falls of Niagara, 1773. Three pen and ink drawings by Henry de Berniere, 10th Foot, 1773. A view of Fort Erie and a view of Fort Niagara. Drawings and Watercolours 1960-07-214
6 copy photographs taken by Mr Arnett, a senior government official in Nigeria and the British Cameroons, 1920 (c)-1929 (c); subjects include a portrait of a soldier, troops on parade, at the edge of a river and at work in the fields. Photographs 1991-03-11
10 photographs showing full length front and rear views of personnel of the Royal Horse, Field, and Garrison Artillery; taken by the Photographic Establishment of the War Department, 1860 (c). Photographs 1988-04-41
24 copy photographs from original photographs taken by Lt (later Brig) M N S McCord, Royal Ulster Rifles, Korea, Nov 1950- Oct 1951; subjects include views of the port, Pusan, an American band on the quay, pipers leading troops along the quay, troops queueing for food, troops on board lorries, a half track ambulance, vehicles in camp, building a pontoon bridge, portraits and groups, and the unveiling of a memorial. Photographs 1991-03-12
33 x 35 mm colour slides, with one set of duplicates from original photographs taken by Lt (later Brig) M N S McCord, Royal Ulster Rifles, Korea, Nov 1950- Oct 1951. Photographs 1991-03-13
Cavalry officer's undress pattern levée sword, and scabbard, 18th Hussars, 1870 (c); Herbert and Company, Pall Mall, Toledo blade (?); inscribed, 'Herbert & Co, 8 Pall Mall East, London'; Victorian cypher inscribed on blade, with crown and badge of 18th Hussars. Edged Weapons 1989-05-183
41 photographs taken by Lt Roger Perkins, 4th (Uganda) Bn King's African Rifles, 1956-1957; Lt Perkins has provided detailed notes for most of the collection of photographs. Photographs 1991-03-14
Photograph showing unidentified Rifle Volunteers formed up in front of a fortified gatehouse, rear rank standing, front rank kneeling, the band to the left, 1860 (c). Photographs 1988-04-42
28 photographs relating to the Seaforth Highlanders on the North West Frontier, India, 1904 (c)-1918; taken by B Dorab, 1904 (c)-1914; subjects include groups, sporting groups, Battalions formed up, regimental trophies and a regimental badge carved in rock. Photographs 1988-05-32
Commemorative plate, 'Gibraltar Tower' or Heathfield Tower, 1980 (c); manufactured by W H Grindley and Company Limited, Staffordshire, England; supplied by Harry Hancock (Tunstall) Limited, Stoke on Trent; white iron stone plate with pale green border, over-printed with gold designs, centre transfer-printed with an illustration of 'Gibraltar Tower' or Heathfield Tower, Heathfield, East Sussex. Ceramics 2001-11-131
Sweetheart brooch, Royal Engineers, associated with Lt David Edward Westwater, 1915; silver, hallmarked Birmingham, 1915; Lt Westwater was killed in action 16 Mar 1943 near Bir Reir, south of Mareth, Tunisia, aged 26; the brooch pre-dates Lt Westwater's joining the Royal Engineers and was presumably bought by or for his sister Margaret in recognition of her brother's service with the regiment. Crafts 2001-11-132
Sweetheart brooch, The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment), 1943 (c); given by Pte C H Godwin to his sister Mrs Ethel Brown (nee Godwin); brooch is in the form of a disc of mother of pearl surmounted by a brass regimental badge, with a blue enamelled title scroll. Crafts 2001-11-133
The Eighth, 1943. Coloured chalk drawing by Eric Henri Kennington (1888-1960), signed and dated lower right: '43/ EHK'; infantryman in desert combats grasping a swastika-covered snake by the throat, a dove flying above, to the upper left there is a shining cross in front of the Sphinx; associated with the 8th Army, Battle of El Alamein, World War Two (1939-1945). Drawings and Watercolours 2001-11-134
Silver peon's badge 1810 (c), worn by the native servant of Lieutenant (later Captain) James Smith, 12th Madras Native Infantry. Badges 2001-11-144
Christmas card with the picture 'The Embankment'; colour photolithograph greetings card with envelope, 2001; painting after John O'Connor of Grenadier Guards on the London Embankment, 1872 (c); published by the Grenadier Guards; white cover with Grenadier Guards badge on front centre, Guards ribbon at side with message inside left and print of the painting inside right. Prints 2001-11-135
Collar chain made of twisted links, 1956 (c); sealed pattern, nd. Equipment, general 2001-11-145
Balaclava, from Guards Camp, April 1855. Wash over pencil drawing by Lt Henry Tillard, RA (1838-1858), 1855; associated with the Crimean War (1854-1856). Drawings and Watercolours 2001-11-136
Black plastic hair comb, 1945; sealed pattern, nd. Equipment, general 2001-11-146
Spanner, bi-hexagon ring, 1956; working pattern; made in the USA. Equipment, general 2001-11-147
Metal centre punch, 1957 (c); 4.5 in; working pattern. Equipment, general 2001-11-148
Sample of green grained goat skin, 1967; sealed pattern, standard pattern, nd; handwritten label attached to skin. Equipment, general 2001-11-149
Electrical gloves made from India rubber, 1969; sealed pattern, standard pattern, nd. Equipment, general 2001-11-150
Self locking steel buckle, 1.25 in, 1972, sealed pattern, standard pattern, nd. Equipment, general 2001-11-151
Steel pullthough weights, 1956; sealed pattern, working pattern, nd. Equipment, general 2001-11-152
White linen pillow case, pattern 5 with tape, nd; sealed pattern, nd. Equipment, general 2001-11-153
Mine detector frog No 2, nd; sealed pattern, working pattern, nd; manufactured by Mills Equipment Company, 1953. Equipment, general 2001-11-154
Side drum braces, 1956; sealed pattern, standard pattern, nd. Equipment, general 2001-11-155
Traffic sign stake, 18 in, 1965; sealed pattern, standard pattern, nd. Equipment, general 2001-11-156
A Watercolour Sketch Of Oflag V. B. By A Prisoner/ Of War', 1942 (c). Photolithographic postcard with four duplicate copies, all unused; probably after Capt A R Jabez-Smith, 1st Bn Queen Victoria's Rifles, publisher unknown; view of camp buildings with some figures, a watchtower beyond. Prints 2001-11-137
Portrait of a prisoner of war, 1942 (c). Uncoloured photograph of a drawing, signed 'J-S', probably after Capt A R Jabez-Smith, 1st Bn Queen Victoria's Rifles; the subject is shown wrapped in a great coat and sitting reading a book, the figure is hunched over with a beret slung over the corner of the chair, a chest in the foreground. Prints 2001-11-138
Raemakers Cartoons, 1914 (c). Pamphlet of World War One cartoons, 1914 (c); cartoons are photolithographs after Louis Raemakers, published by Hodder and Stoughton; cartoon on each page with the title at the top and a quote or comment below, mainly depicting the invasion of Belgium. Prints 2001-11-139
Brass model of the monument on top of the Butte de Lion on the battlefield of Waterloo, 1830 (c); manufacturer unknown; model is cast from a mould, with a hollow pedestal; model depicts a lion resting his front right paw on a ball, on an inscribed plinth; associated with the Battle of Waterloo, Napoleonic Wars, Waterloo (1815) 1815. Ceramics 2001-11-140
Carved wooden box, 1902 (c); possibly manufactured by a prisoner of war on St Helena from wood with brass tacks; box is decorated with the badge of The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) and has a hinged lid. Crafts 2001-11-141
Two medals awarded to Able Seaman Stanley Westwater, Hood Bn Royal Naval Division, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, for his service during World War One: British War Medal 1914-20; Allied Victory Medal 1914-19; associated with World War One (1914-1918). Medals 2001-11-157
German two week-to-a-page calendar, 1945 (c); colour photolithographs after various artists, published in Germany, 1944 (c); each of the 26 pages bears an illustration of the German Army in action during World War Two (1939-1945); with quotes from Adolf Hitler and others verso. Prints 2001-11-142
Sweetheart brooch, Glider Pilot Regiment Regimental Association, associated with Sgt Alan Newman, 1945 (c); manufactured from silver and coloured enamel by an unknown manufacturer; bird within laurel wreath surmounted by crown. From a collection of items associated with Newman's career with the Army Air Corps. Crafts 2001-11-143
Three medals awarded to Lt David Edward Westwater, 21 Field Sqn Royal Engineers: 1939-45 Star; Africa Star 1940-43, clasp: 8th Army; British War Medal 1939-45. Medals 2001-11-158
60 papers relating to Edward Owen Davies, 1901-1921 (c), dealing mainly with the actions of 38th Royal Field Artillery on the North West Frontier, India, 1917-1919; includes a diary, 53 letters, press cuttings and certificates. Archives 2001-11-159
25 photographs and one postcard relating to Edward Owen Davies, 38th Bty Royal Field Artillery, North West Frontier, India, 1917-1919; subjects include scenes, portraits and groups of artillerymen, mainly taken in India. Photographs 2001-11-160
26 copy photograph taken by C J Taylor, 1st Bn Gold Coast Regiment, while Battalion Transport Officer, 1940-1941; locations include Durban, Abyssinia, and Kenya. Photographs 1991-03-17
14 documents relating to the military service of Pte Harry Hewitt, Dorsetshire Regiment, 1890-1902: press cuttings, signals, certificates, a poem, a testimonial and an itinerary. Archives 2001-11-161
22 documents relating to Lt Col Arthur Macgregor, Royal Garrison Artillery, the Mountain Artillery (India) and the 22nd Mountain Regiment, 1912-1947; documents include letters, certificates, Macgregor's parent's marriage certificate, his Baptism Certificate, notifications of exam results, a record of service and greetings cards. Archives 2001-11-162
41 photographs relating to Lt Col Arthur Macgregor and his father-in-law Maj Belli-Bivar; Macgregor served with the Royal Garrison Artillery and the 22nd Mountain Regiment, 1912-1947; photographs show groups, guns, pack mules and scenery. Photographs 2001-11-163
Pair of collar badges, Mobile Defence Corps, 1955-1959; white metal and gilt. Badges 2001-11-164
Pair of khaki cloth slip-on shoulder rank badges, Captain, 2000 (c); and a cloth badge associated with the Intelligence Corps. Badges 2001-11-165
Brown leather saddle bag, 1926 (c); belonging to Arthur Edward Cumming, 10th Bn 12th Frontier Force; possibly manufactured in India; saddle bag consists of two leather pouches connected by leather middle-section; pouches have buckle and strap fastenings. Horse Furniture 2001-11-166
Two identity discs, nd; associated with T Anthony; one is a green fibre hexagonal disc and one is a red circular fibre disc. Equipment, general 2001-11-167
Typescript nominal roll for 2nd Bn Royal Sussex Regiment, 1914-1918; indexed and printed for the West Sussex Record Office by P Pledger, November 2000. Archives 2001-11-168
Typescript nominal roll for 5th Bn Royal Sussex Regiment, 1914-1918; indexed and printed for the West Sussex Record Office by P Pledger, December 2000. Archives 2001-11-169
Article: Sound Locators 1917-1935; typescript article written by J C Burge; relates to the development of sound or acoustic 'mirrors' for the early detection of hostile aircraft approaching the south east coast of England. Archives 2001-11-170
Typescript catalogue compiled by C J Parrett; for a display of Indian Distinguished Service Medals at the Orders and Medals Research Society Convention, 22 Sept 2001; the medals represent the theatres of war in which the Indian Army served 1914-1919. Archives 2001-11-171
Handmade playing card, 1900 (c); probably collected by Lt Herbert Laurence Wethered, 1st Bn East Lancashire Regiment; the card is inscribed 'One of their last cards. Boer Laager at Komati, Sept. 29th 1900'; associated with the Boer War (1899-1902). Archives 2001-11-172
Booklet: The First Action of the Brecknockshire Battalion, South Wales Borderers, Aden, 4 Jul 1915; typed transcript of a booklet edited by Murray Graham; comprises extracts from letters by Lt The Hon Lancelot Bailey, youngest brother of Lt Col Lord Glanusk (2nd Baron, 1864-1928) and a full account written by the latter a few days after the action. Archives 2001-11-173
Typed transcript of a diary kept by 4645 Tpr William Atkinson Cluer, A Sqn 1st Royal Dragoons, Boer War (1899-1902), 6 Dec 1900-15 Nov 1901. Archives 2001-11-174
Printed record of the war services 1839-1861 of Lt Col John William Carter, 54th Bengal Native Infantry. Archives 2001-11-175
Papers relating to the award of the Albert Medal to Lt Edward Arthur Simmons, 5th Bn Middlesex Regiment, 1918-1919: press cutting, memoranda and a letter. Archives 2001-11-176
Soldiers On A March To pick up her tatters and follow the Drum. Coloured engraving cartoon by and after, and published by T Rowlandson, nd. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Prints 2001-04-477
Portrait photograph of Lt Edward Arthur Simmons, 5th Bn Middlesex Regiment, 1918 (c). Photographs 2001-11-177
Practice gymnasia sword, Mk I 1911; with blunted sword blade; plain steel bowl guard; cast chequered aluminium 'pistol grip'. Edged Weapons 1972-05-7-33
Presentation sword, scabbard and sword knot, 1880; presented to FM Lord Roberts by the Chamber of the Guildhall of the City of London in recognition of his services during the 2nd Afghan War, 1878-1880. Scimitar shape with latched back similar to General officer's pattern 1834 sword. Edged Weapons 1963-10-169
Presentation sword, scabbard and sword knot, 1880; presented to FM Lord Roberts by the Chamber of the Guildhall of the City of London in recognition of his services during the 2nd Afghan War, 1878-1880. Scimitar shape with latched back similar to General officer's pattern 1834 sword. Equipment, general 1963-10-169
Piece of Flemish bobbin lace from the ruff of William III, worn at the Battle of the Boyne, Irish War (1689-1691), 11 Jul 1690. Uniforms 2001-11-178
Five textile commemorative ribbons with cream or blue borders; the ribbons are variously inscribed: 'The Peace Of Paris 31st March 1856', on two ribbons, 'Fort And Reform', on two ribbons, and 'Peace And Goodwill To Men', on one ribbon. Crafts 2001-11-179
Map of the Sirhind Brigade Area, Punjab, 1913; belonged to Maj (later Brig Gen) Aubrey Gordon Pritchard, 1869-1943; printed on linen. Maps 2001-11-180
Photocopy of a typescript letter, 2 Oct 1938; sent by 'Harry W-K', probably Capt Joseph Henry Whalley-Kelly, a Staff Officer, Southern Command, Indian Army, to 'R-M', probably Maj Ernest Ross-Magenty, an officer on the Staff of the Brigadier, General Staff, Southern Command, Poona; letter relates to a proposed reorganisation of the Indian Army. Archives 2001-11-181
Papers relating to British Military Government in North-West Europe, 1945-1946; items include two booklets on public Administration and typescript text of a talk. Archives 2001-11-182
Presentation sword, scabbard and sword knot, 1900; presented to FM Lord Roberts by the Mayor and Corporation of the City of Capetown in recognition of his services in South Africa, 1900. Edged Weapons 1963-10-171
Presentation sword, scabbard and sword knot, 1900; presented to FM Lord Roberts by the Mayor and Corporation of the City of Capetown in recognition of his services in South Africa, 1900. Equipment, general 1963-10-171
Badges worn by A W Notley, 1/7th Bn Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own) and 9th Bn Parachute Regiment, World War Two, North West Europe, 1940-1944. Badges 2001-12-1
Chief Controller's rank badge, Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps (QMAAC), 1918; bronze crossed roses, slipped and leaved. Badges 2001-12-2
Khaki cloth slip on rank badge, depicting three stars for captain, 1940; worn by Capt Thomas Bell, Royal West African Frontier Force. Badges 2001-12-3
2 copy photographs of studio portraits of senior NCOs, 1st Bn Gold Coast Regiment, Burma, 1945; with biographical notes compiled by Maj E C Lanning; subjects include RSM Issa Bazabarimi, MM Bem and RSM Musa Kanjarga, BEM. Photographs 1991-03-18
4 postcard photographs relating to Capt J R Park, 4th Bn Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders and L/Cpl J A Park, 1/4th Bn Gordon Highlanders, 1915 (c)-1916. Photographs 1991-03-21
3 portrait photographs probably collected by Capt David Dinwiddie, Madras Army, 1818-1883; subjects include Robert and Alexander Dinwiddie and Col Young. Photographs 1991-03-24
4 photographs probably collected by Alfred James Moan, Royal Artillery, 1880 (c)-1890; subjects include groups with guns, limbers and a mobile canteen. Photographs 1991-03-26
5 commercial photographs by B W Caney, Boer War, 1900 (c); subjects include Ladysmith, a memorial to NCOs and Troopers of the Imperial Light Horse, a naval gun and Amajuba Hill. Photographs 1991-03-44
Beret and stable belt, Intelligence Corps, nd. Uniforms 2001-12-4
Beret and stable belt, Intelligence Corps, nd. Equipment, uniform 2001-12-4
Brown leather belt with a metal buckle bearing the Turkish star; taken by the donor's grandfather at Gallipoli, World War One (1914-1918), 1915. Equipment, uniform 2001-12-5
12 in brass zip fastener, on dark blue fabric, taken from Auxiliary Territorial Service shoulder bag, 1939-1945; associated with W/35177 Cpl J E Taylor, World War Two (1939-1945). Equipment, uniform 2001-12-6
Round metal identification disc, nd; inscription refers to regiment of New Zealand Military Forces. Equipment, general 2001-12-7
Metal South African gift box, issued to celebrate New Year 1945; with embossed profiles of General and Mrs Smuts on the lid; no contents remaining. Equipment, general 2001-12-8
Presentation sword, scabbard and sword knot. Presented to FM Lord Roberts by the inhabitants of Portsmouth, 1901. Edged Weapons 1963-10-170
Presentation sword, scabbard and sword knot. Presented to FM Lord Roberts by the inhabitants of Portsmouth, 1901. Equipment, general 1963-10-170
Correspondence including twelve letters and five postcards (with nine envelopes) from Maj (later Lt Col) J William R Montgomery, officer commanding the 1st Natal Carbineers to his sister and others in England, 1914-1916; the letters are written whilst Montgomery was on active service in German South West Africa; the envelopes have ABFO 4 cancellations on South Africa 1d stamps with boxed censor strikes. Archives 2001-12-9
Lord Strathcona's Horse on the March, 1918. Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower right 'A J Munnings 1918', by Alfred (later Sir Alfred) James Munnings (1878-1959), 1918; a line of cavalry in barren, muddy landscape. Oil Paintings 2001-12-10
Medal group awarded to Lt John Arthur Groom, Combined Operations Experimental Establishment, Royal Engineers: Military Cross 1944; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star 1940-43; Burma Star; France and Germany Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; British War Medal 1939-45, with oak leaf for mention in despatches; mounted for wear; miniatures of the above, mounted for wear; associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Medals 2001-12-11
Bronze 3rd China War Medal 1900, awarded to Khalasi Rachpal Singh, Indian Postal Department Medals 2001-12-12
Skeels wounded at the Action of Tellivera [sic], 28th July 1809. Watercolour, artist unknown, possibly by a soldier of 40th Regiment, 1809 (c); Pte Thomas Skeels, 40th (2nd Somersetshire) Regiment of Foot, lying wounded at the Battle of Talavera, Peninsular War (1808-1814), 1809. Drawings and Watercolours 2001-12-13
The Surgeon's Dressing of the Wounds, 1809. Watercolour, artist unknown, possibly by a soldier of the 40th (2nd Somersetshire) Regiment of Foot, 1809 (c); Pte Thomas Skeels receiving medical attention, lying wounded at the Battle of Talavera, Peninsular War (1808-1814), 1809. Drawings and Watercolours 2001-12-14
German 75 mm shell case, 1916. Ammunition 1964-03-58
Drill/practice grenade, L30A2, 1970; blue body. Ammunition 2001-12-15
Anti-tank grenade, No 94, 1966; sectioned and inert. Ammunition 2001-12-16
British drill grenade, No 36, nd; manufactured by 'J C W'. Ammunition 2001-12-17
Rifle grenade, No 3 Mk II, 1916. Ammunition 2001-12-18
German Grenatenwerfer grenade, 1917. Ammunition 2001-12-19