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Description Object Type NAM Accession Number
Silver regimental medal, 1783 (c); associated with the Galway Militia; the reverse is engraved, 'The Gift of Colonel PERSE TO Mr W Gearey For his SERVICES to our GLORIOUS CAUSE'. Medals 1986-05-19
Japanese Shin-Gunto sword surrendered at Rangoon, 1945; associated with Maj R J D Hollins, Japanese Army, 1945, World War Two, Far East. Edged Weapons 1996-06-197
Kukri, 1890 (c); associated with S/Sgt J J Tighe, Border Regiment, Gurkha Rifles, 1890- 1902; with two knives and a leather scabbard. Edged Weapons 1996-05-6
Papers of Herbert Morgan, The Buffs; Morgan was commissioned as a 2/Lt in 1918 and transfered to the Devonshire Regiment, British Army of the Rhine, 1919-1920. Archives 1990-08-154
Papers of Alfred Morgan, 1906-1975; Morgan enlisted in the Royal Horse Artillery and was later commissioned. Archives 1990-08-151
Photocopy of Foreign Service locations and House Stations of the Scottish Regiments, 1840-1915. Archives 1990-08-136
Photocopy of a chronological list of regiments stationed at Attock, Punjab, India, 1849-1930. Archives 1990-08-133
Photocopy memoir of Levi Grisdale, 10th Hussars, 1783-1855. Archives 1990-08-132
Papers, 1980-1987, of the Calcutta Light Horse Regimental Association discussing issues of assistance of regimental veterans, medals of the old Calcutta Light Horse Bar, the location of the Calcutta Light Horse Trophy, and participation of the regiment in the Goa Expedition (Operation CREEK, 1943). Archives 1990-08-244
Airgraph sent to Maj E P Griffin, Tripolitania, May 1944. Archives 1990-08-241
Scottish Bandsman's dirk, Mk III, 1916; associated with the Scottish Regiments; made by Enfield RSAF, Enfield, England. Edged Weapons 1996-02-184
Three photocopies of notices relating to celebrations to commemorate the siege of Badajoz, 1811; notices are written in Spanish, published in 1880. Archives 1990-08-237
Five documents collected by Pte L G Maris, 28th London Regiment (Artists Rifles), 1915-1918. Archives 1990-08-234
Printed leaflet detailing the order of march of the contingent representing the Indian Services at the funeral of King George V, 28 Jan 1936. Archives 1990-08-233
German trench dagger, 1916 (c); associated with Sgt C Kuhles, Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment), World War One (1914-1918); privately made by Weyersberg, Kirschbaum and Co, Solingen, Germany. Edged Weapons 1996-01-179
Certified copy of the death certificate of Thomas Flynn (Flinn), VC, formerly 64th Regiment; Flynn died in a workhouse at Athlone, 10 Aug 1892. Archives 1990-08-232
Japanese Wakizashi sword, 1900 (c); associated with World War Two Edged Weapons 1996-01-82
Letters and press cuttings relating to CQMS Sidney Cecil Lawne, 7th Bn Royal Sussex Regiment, 1945-1976; Lawrie was a prisoner of war in Stalag 344 where he organised a 'prison university'. Archives 1990-08-230
Nepalese khora, 1850 (c); associated with Col Guy Hamilton Russell. Edged Weapons 1996-01-81
Photocopy staff paper relating to the proposed award of the Gallipoli Star to members of the Australian Imperial Force and New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1918; paper compiled in 1990. Archives 1990-08-229
Pattern 1940 (c) Indian Army kukri, 1945; associated with Brig J Constant, 89th Indian Infantry Brigade; grip bound with leather thongs. Edged Weapons 1996-01-79
Papers and correspondence relating to the history of the London Regiment; compiled by Mr D A Ardley. Archives 1990-09-98
Phoenix, South East Asia Command's Picture Weekly, Vol 1 No 6, 31 March 1945. Archives 1990-09-58
Papers of Brig James Freeman Godwin, Royal Engineers, Paiforce, Jan 1943 and Burma, 1944-1945. Archives 1990-09-25
Papers and portrait photograph of Lt Col Sebastian Alex De Souza, Indian Medical Service, 1913-1942; associated with World War One, Mesopotamia (1914-1918). Archives 1990-09-21
Papers and portrait photograph of Lt Col Sebastian Alex De Souza, Indian Medical Service, 1913-1942; associated with World War One, Mesopotamia (1914-1918). Photographs 1990-09-21
Three knives of West African native work,1942 (c); associated with E Banning, Royal West African Frontier Force; associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Edged Weapons 1994-09-4
Four Allied military currency notes, issued in Italy and Austria by the occupying forces, 1945 (c). Archives 1990-09-14
Silver medal commemorating the Peace of Utrecht, 1713; the medal was struck at the public expense for distribution to members of both Houses of Parliament and others; inscribed in Latin which when translated reads. 'They honour [peace] by laying aside their arms'; associated with the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1713). Medals 1984-01-20
Ten theatre and sports programmes collected by a member of the Cape Mounted Rifles based in Umfata, 1883-1884. Archives 1990-09-13
Photocopy account of the Battle of El Alamein, World War Two, North Africa (1940-1943). Archives 1990-09-9
Kukri, 1944 (c); used in second Chindit Operation, World War Two, Far East (1941-1945); associated with E Banning, Chindits, West African Regiment; with two detached knife sheaths. Edged Weapons 1994-09-3
Papers relating to the imprisonment of Lt Gen Takuma Nishimura, convicted as a war criminal, 1950 (c)-1982. Archives 1990-09-8
Letter, with restored signature of Mountbatten of Burma, sent to units of the Auxiliary Force (India), upon their disbandment on partition, dated 14 Aug 1947. Archives 1990-08-247
Sealed pattern Skean Dhu; associated with Highland Regiments, 1954; made by Marshall and Aitken, Edinburgh. Edged Weapons 1993-07-83
Medal commemorating the Battle of Saragossa, 1710. Medals 1977-05-66
Bulgarian knife used in trench warfare, World War One, 1915 (c). Edged Weapons 1993-01-94
Medal commemorating the capture of Lille, 1708; associated with the Siege of Lille (1708), War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1713). Medals 1980-04-14
Medal commemorating the Capture of Tournai, 1709; associated with Siege of Tournai (1709), War of the Spanish Succession, Northern Europe (1702-1713). Medals 1982-12-75
Medal commemorating the Battle of Oudenarde, 1708; associated with Battle of Oudenarde (1708), Wars of the Spanish Succession, Northern Europe (1702-1713). Medals 1982-12-76
Medal commemorating British Victories, 1704; associated with War of the Spanish Succession, Northern Europe and Spain and Portugal (1702-1713). Medals 1982-07-1
Medal commemorating the Battle of Ramillies, 1706; associated with Battle of Ramillies (1706), War of the Spanish Succession, Northern Europe (1702-1713). Medals 1985-08-37
Jambiya and sheath of Sheik Mahmud, surrendered to Maj H W Thompson in Kurdistan, 1920 (c). Horn hilt with two silver rivets bearing inscription in Arabic. Wooden sheath covered in silver and decorated on both sides with repousse floral motifs. Edged Weapons 1993-01-86
Medal commemorating the Victories of Queen Anne over Louis XIV, 1706; associated with Battle of Ramillies (1706), Battle of Brabant (1706), Wars of the Spanish Succession, Northern Europe (1702-1713). Medals 1981-04-8
Fairbairn-Sykes fighting knife, 1941 (c); associated with the British Army, World War Two (1939-1945). Edged Weapons 1992-11-85
Katar from Mysore, India, 1790 (c). Edged Weapons 1992-11-81
Medal commemorating the Capitulation of the Towns on the River Meuse, 1702; associated with the War of the Spanish Succession, Northern Europe (1702-1713). Medals 1974-01-55
Katana sword presented at the surrender of Hong Kong, 1945; associated with the Japanese Army, 1900-1945; associated with the Fall of Hong Kong, World War Two, Far East (1941). Edged Weapons 1992-11-79
German bone hunting knife used in trench warfare, 1915 (c); made by L P L, Solingen, Germany; associated with the German Army, World War One (1914-1918). Edged Weapons 1992-11-72
Medal commemorating the Capture of Bonn, Huy and Limburg, 1703; associated with the War of Spanish Succession, Northern Europe (1702-1713). Medals 1974-01-56
Silver medal commemorating the Battle of Blenheim, 1704; the reverse shows Marshal Tallard and his staff surrendering their swords to Prince Eugene of Savoy, The Imperial General, and the Duke of Marlborough on the battlefield; associated with War of the Spanish Succession, Northern Europe (1702-1713). Medals 1991-06-37
Medal commemorating King William III as Commander-in-Chief, 1697; associated with Nine Years War (1689-1697). Medals 1981-01-17
Bronze medal commemorating the Death of Frederick, Duke of Schomberg, 1690; Marshal Schomberg was William III's commander at the Battle of the Boyne; the reverse depicts Schomberg as Hercules. Medals 1987-04-4
Fairbairn-Sykes fighting knife, 3rd pattern, 1944 (c); made by J Nowill and Sons, Sheffield; associated with the British Army, World War Two (1939-1945). Edged Weapons 1992-11-56
Silver medal commemorating the Pacification of Ireland, 1691; medal bears a portrait of William III; reverse depicts Victory attended by infant genii bearing shields representing six Irish towns; below is depicted William III commanding troops in battle; inscribed, 'To the Restorer of Ireland, 1691'. Medals 1987-07-42
Three commemorative medals, 1691-1711; associated with the Battle of Aughrim, 1691, the Capture of Tournai, 1709 and the Passage of French lines and capture of Bouchain, 1711; associated with the Irish War (1689-1691) and the War of the Spanish Succession, Northern Europe (1702-1713). Medals 1976-12-8
Uniform comprising mess jacket, mess vest, overalls. Uniforms 2002-04-825
Silver medal commemorating the Siege of Londonderry, 1689; medal depicts on one side a bust of Louis XIV and on the other side King William III on a pedestal; inscribed. 'William, the most Great, in Holland the deliverer, in Britain the restorer. Londonderry relieved, 1689.' Medals 1983-03-62
Bronze medal commemorating the Siege of Namur, 1695; medal depicts King William III galloping over his fallen enemies; inscribed in Latin which when translated reads, 'In the presence of one hundred thousand enemies repelled. The impregnable city, citadel and castle of Namur stormed, 1 Sept 1695.' Medals 1984-06-72
Fairbairn-Sykes fighting knife, 3rd pattern, 1944 (c); made in Birmingham; associated with the British Army, World War Two (1939-1945). Edged Weapons 1992-11-54
Fairbairn-Sykes fighting knife, 2nd pattern, 1942 (c); made by Wilkinson Sword Co, London; knife has a blackened finish; associated with the British Army during World War Two (1939-1945). Edged Weapons 1992-11-53
Copies of two letters sent by James McGowan, The King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment), from South Africa, Dec 1899 to Apr 1900; with two letters of condolence on McGowan's death from two of his fellow soldiers. Archives 1990-12-66
German Army Officer's dress dagger, scabbard and frog, 1938 (c); made by Hauerfabriken, Solingen, Germany; recovered from the body of a dead German officer by 2nd Bn C Coy, Duke of Cambridge's Own Middlesex Regiment, World War Two (1939-1945); associated with the liberation of Holland, 1944. Edged Weapons 1992-09-236
German Army Officer's dress dagger, scabbard and frog, 1938 (c); made by Hauerfabriken, Solingen, Germany; recovered from the body of a dead German officer by 2nd Bn C Coy, Duke of Cambridge's Own Middlesex Regiment, World War Two (1939-1945); associated with the liberation of Holland, 1944. Equipment, general 1992-09-236
Photoccopy accounts of the service of Col William Chalmer, CB, KCH, 1803-1853; Chalmers was Colonel of the 78th Regiment of Foot. Archives 1990-12-67
Drafts of books by Maj Gen J G Elliott, including, 'Henry Lawrences Young Men', about the life of the British Officer on the North West Frontier of India, 1847-1872 and 'Auchinleck: The Sepoy General'; with associated correspondence. Archives 1990-12-68
Mughal Tulwar sword captured at Seringapatam, 1799; associated with Mughal Forces, 1780-1800. Edged Weapons 1992-09-232
Pair of Dutch or German wheellock pistols, 1620 (c)-1640; pistols such as these were carried by fully armoured horsemen known as cuirassiers; the wheellock mechanism was complicated and expensive and few were made in England. Firearms 1993-10-118
Service kukri, 1914; blade with single fuller; manufactured at Fort William, 1914; with service scabbard and frog; stamped on blade: 'F.W/ 1914/ 7 G R'; 'FW' in inscription possibly refers to Fort William depot; associated with 7th Gurkha Rifles, World War One (1914-1918). Edged Weapons 1991-09-8
Knife and scabbard, Middle East pattern, 1941 (c); single-edged blade with hollow ground; brass knuckle guard has three piercings in the skull configuration; the scabbard is made of brown leather; associated with the Army Commandos. Edged Weapons 1987-11-37
The British Officer of the Indian Army 1746-1946. The Achievement of Two Centuries, Part II, The Second World War. Copy of account by Col B J Amies, 1947. Archives 1990-12-69
Collection of copies and notes relating to the statue of FM Henry Rose, Lord Strathnairn, which stood near Knightsbridge underground station, 1895-1931. Archives 1990-12-70
Instruction to the Officer Commanding Zinjan [sic], from the Commander of the British Forces, North Persia, 21 October 1920. Archives 1990-12-71
Notes and documents relating to the Motor Machine Gun Corps, World War One; compiled and collected by T G Martin. Archives 1990-10-13
Letters from Arthur Neilson on the Western Front to his daughter, October 1916 to December 1917. Archives 1990-12-95
Fairbairn-Sykes fighting knife, 2nd pattern, 1942 (c); with leather scabbard; grip is made of brass; associated with Lt Col G B Courtney, Army Commandos (Special Boat Service), 1942- 1945, World War Two, Far East. Edged Weapons 1987-03-35
Certificate presented to Pte G Tubman as a token that he served in the Machine Gun Corps, 1915-1918. Archives 1990-12-96
Transcript of a diary kept by Sgt Maj S H Lomas, D Coy 2/6 Sherwood Foresters, 24 Apr to 8 May 1916, during the insurrection in Dublin. Archives 1990-12-107
Collection of eleven photographs; subjects include A Sqn (Dogra), 5th King Edward VII's Own Probyn's Horse, Burma, 1945, foreign orders and decorations bestowed upon Sir Dighton Probyn, VC, GCB, GCSI, GCVO, IS; also a page extracted from an unknown publication with four photographs depicting King Edward VII in the Scottish Highlands, and Sir Dighton Probyn. Photographs 2002-04-826
Collection of eleven photographs; subjects include A Sqn (Dogra), 5th King Edward VII's Own Probyn's Horse, Burma, 1945, foreign orders and decorations bestowed upon Sir Dighton Probyn, VC, GCB, GCSI, GCVO, IS; also a page extracted from an unknown publication with four photographs depicting King Edward VII in the Scottish Highlands, and Sir Dighton Probyn. Archives 2002-04-826
Map: Tactical Pilotage Chart: Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Syria, 1998; Scale 1:500,000; Sheet Number G-4C; Series TPC; Edition 6-GSGS; produced by Military Survey, Ministry of Defence, UK. [RESTRICTED: CLOSED for 30 years from 1998]. Maps 2002-04-828
Modified Fairbairn-Sykes fighting knife and leather scabbard; hilt painted black; grip made of ribbed wood; associated with the Army Commandos, World War Two (1939-1945). Edged Weapons 1987-03-34
Map: Tactical Pilotage Chart: Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, 1998; Scale 1:500,000; Sheet number H-6B; Edition 7-GSGS; Series TPC; issued by Military Survey, Ministry of Defence, 1998.[RESTRICTED: CLOSED for 30 years from 1998]. Maps 2002-04-829
Map: Tactical Pilotage Chart: South Atlantic Ocean, 1995; Scale 1:500,000; Sheet Number N-1A; Edition 2-GSGS; Series TCP; issued by Military Survey, Ministry of Defence. [RESTRICTED: Closed for 30 years from 1995]. Maps 2002-04-830
Map: Tactical Pilotage Chart: Belarus, Latvia, Lithuania, Russian Federation, Ukraine, 1995; Scale 1:500,000; Sheet Number E-3B; edition 6-GSGS; Series TPC; issued by Military Survey, Ministry of Defence.[RESTRICTED: Closed for 30 years from 1995]. Maps 2002-04-831
Map: RAF Topographic Decca Chart (UK): Wales, 1992; Scale 1:250,000; sheet number 12; chain 1B; edition 6-GSGS; Series GSGS 5352; issued by Military Survey, Ministry of Defence. [RESTRICTED: Closed for 30 years from 1992]. Maps 2002-04-832
Kukri, sheath and scabbard associated with the Gurkha Rifles and the Jodphur State Forces, during World War One (1914-1918); the grip has three moulded bands at the centre and is made of white metal; the method of carriage is through a leather belt loop; the scabbard is made of wood and leather; made in Jodphur, India. Edged Weapons 1986-10-3
Map: RAF Topographic Decca Chart (UK): Glasgow, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1993; Scale 1:250,000; Sheet Number 7; chain 2A; edition 7-GSGS; Series GSGS 5352; issued by Military Survey, Ministry of Defence. [RESTRICTED: Closed for 30 years from 1993]. Maps 2002-04-833
Map: RAF Topographic Decca Chart (UK): North Wales and Liverpool, 1993; Scale 1:250,000; Sheet Number 10; chain 3B; edition 6-GSGS; Series GSGS 5352; issued by Military Survey, Ministry of Defence. [RESTRICTED: Closed for 30 years from 1993]. Maps 2002-04-834
Map: Guernsey, Channel Islands, 1986; Scale 1:25,000; sheet Guernsey, edition 5-GSGS; Series M824; issued by Military Survey, Ministry of Defence. [RESTRICTED: Closed for 30 years from 1986]. Maps 2002-04-835
Map: Alderney, Channel Islands, 1966; Scale 1:10,560; sheet Alderney, edition 4-GSGS; Series M824; issued by Military Survey, Ministry of Defence. [RESTRICTED: Closed for 30 years from 1966]. Maps 2002-04-836
Map: Herm and Jethou, Channel Islands, 1970; Scale 1:10,000; sheet HERM + JETHOU; edition 4-GSGS; Series M824; Issued by Military Survey, Ministry of Defence. [RESTRICTED: Closed for 30 years from 1970]. Maps 2002-04-837
Map: Jersey, Channel Islands, 1969; Scale 1:25,000; sheet Jersey; edition 4-GSGS; Series M824; issued by Military Survey, Ministry of Defence. [RESTRICTED: Closed for 30 years from 1969]. Maps 2002-04-838
Map: Sark (Sercq), Channel Islands, 1965; Scale 1:10,560; sheet Sark; edition 4-GSGS; Series M824; issued by Military Survey, Ministry of Defence. [RESTRICTED: Closed for 30 years from 1965]. Maps 2002-04-839
Map: town plan, Gibraltar, 1989; Scale 1:5,000; edition 6-GSGS; Series M984; issued by Military Survey, Ministry of Defence. [RESTRICTED: Closed for 30 years from 1989]. Maps 2002-04-840
Map: Rovananimi area, Rovaniemi, Sodankyla, Kemijarvi, 1995; Scale 1:500,000; sheet number 91-A; edition 3-GSGS; Series 1404; issued by Military Survey, Ministry of Defence. [RESTRICTED: Closed for 30 years from 1995]. Maps 2002-04-841
Fairbairn-Sykes fighting knife, 1st pattern, and scabbard; associated with Maj L E MacCallum, Army Commandos, World War Two, Italy (1943-1945); made by Wilkinson Sword Co, London. Edged Weapons 1986-08-20
Fairbairn-Sykes fighting knife, first pattern, and scabbard, 1941-1945; the quillon is curved and the scabbard is leather with a steel chape; made by Wilkinson Sword, London; associated with Lt (later Capt and Maj) A D C Smith, British Army, Army Commandos, World War Two (1939-1945). Edged Weapons 1986-06-35
Digest of service, reminiscences and copies of poems compiled and collected by Mary D Burnell (later Mrs Balding) Voluntary Aid Detachment, who served as an operating room assistant, 1939-1945. Archives 1990-08-225
Account Book and Royal Hospital Out Pensioner's Certificate issued to Jonathan Adams, 59th Regiment of Foot, 1831-1852. Archives 1990-09-12