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| Description | Object Type | NAM Accession Number |
|---|---|---|
| US Army fighting knife, with scabbard, 1939-1945; single edged blade; wooden hilt, with circular section, riveted to tang; metal scabbard, with leather loop; metal has US Army green paintwork; associated with World War Two. | Edged Weapons | 1964-05-59-35 |
| Poem written by Victor West, 1971, concerning the lack of a war memorial to German paratroops in Greece; with German translation; accompanied by a covering letter to Baron van der Heydte. | Archives | 1990-08-138 |
| British fighting knife and scabbard, 1939-1945; blued, double edged blade with diamond section; copper alloy hilt with circular ribbing, for almost full length of grip; brass tang-button; brown leather scabbard, with belt loop; reinforced by bright rivets; with press-stud loop for securing hilt; associated with World War Two. | Edged Weapons | 1964-05-59-31 |
| Collection of five photographs associated with the Royal Army Medical Corps and the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, nd; subjects include an unidentified Sergeant, two funeral wreaths, an upper middle class family and a boy seated in an elegant armchair. | Photographs | 2002-04-910 |
| Officer's shoulder belt plate, Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards, 1800 (c)-1825 (c); oval brass shoulder belt plate; with silver and red, and blue enamel; inscribed, 'HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE'. | Badges | 1984-05-25 |
| Collection of shoulder belt plates associated with the 3rd Regiment of Foot Guards, 1795 (c)-1800 (c). | Badges | 1966-09-85 |
| Collection of badges associated with Scots Guards. From the collection of Maj H G Parkyn. | Badges | 1970-12-163-1 |
| Other ranks' shoulder belt plate, 1st (or the Royal Scots) Regiment of Foot, 1813-1816. | Badges | 1982-08-3 |
| 28 lantern slides relating to World War One, West Africa, 1914; shows: the Nigeria Regiment; German Colonial troops; railways; artillery; a fort; views; scenes of native life; collected by Lt Mark Culling Carr-Gomm. | Photographs | 1987-05-8 |
| Papers relating to Capt Victor Charles Hayes, MBE, attached Special Operations Executive, who was captured by the Gestapo, 14 Oct 1943 and executed at Gross Rosen camp, 1 Aug 1944; includes printed booklet, 'Les Hommes Du Maquis Confidence du Commandant Peta', published 1945 (c). | Archives | 1990-12-14 |
| Photocopy discharge documents, 1870, and press cutting, 'Veterans of the 93rd: Sgt Maj John Motion', published 1905, relating to Sgt Maj John Motion, 93rd Highlanders, 1870-1912; with additional correspondence. | Archives | 1990-12-19 |
| Two photographs, 1916, showing: Aldershot Command, Army Signal School, June; Royal Artillery. | Photographs | 1987-05-9 |
| Two commissions to James Taylor: to be Lieutenant, 99th Regiment of Foot, 4 Dec 1817; to be Captain, 46th Regiment of Foot, 14 May 1836. | Archives | 1990-08-222 |
| Photocopy background notes for the exhibition 'Nightingale and Netley' at the Royal Victoria Country Park, Netley, 12-31 May 1990, compiled by the organiser P W Kirkby. | Archives | 1990-08-111 |
| Four documents issued to QMS James Miller, Royal Engineers, 1874-1895; items include School of Military Engineering certificate of qualification in Building Construction, 1887; First Class Certificate of Education, 1889; Certificate of Discharge, 1895; Certificate of Character on Discharge, 1895. | Archives | 1990-08-47 |
| Five photographs, 1942-1944, showing: canoes, Anzio beach recces; aerial view of Pendada bridge, Sumatra; memorial at Messelmoun, Algeria; associated with the Special Boat Service. | Photographs | 1987-05-10 |
| Framed discharge certificate and statement of services of Dr Maj John Goodyear, 94th Regiment of Foot, 21 Dec 1818; with colour photograph of an oil painting, said to be a self portrait of John Goodyear, in the full dress uniform of a Drum Major. | Archives | 1990-12-42 |
| 101 photographs relating to 8th Bn, Royal Scots Fusiliers, World War One, Salonika, 1916 (c); photographer: Bruce Matthews Duncan. | Photographs | 1987-05-23 |
| Camp bed, 1943 (c); associated with Hugh Kenrick, Royal Artillery, 1939 (c)-1945 (c); in two parts; wood and metal concertina style frame and green canvas base. | Furniture | 2002-04-912 |
| Dirk with scabbard, nd; blade inscribed with floral motifs and crown; black wooden hilt, with inter laced carving; silver ferrule incised with thistles; glass gemmed pommel mounted on ferrule; 'Carringon' [sic] mounted straight onto pommel; black leather scabbard, with incised silver mountings; with fork and knife | Edged Weapons | 1964-04-70 |
| Green canvas basin for washstand, 1939 (c)-1945 (c); associated with Hugh Kenrick, Royal Artillery. | Equipment, general | 2002-04-913 |
| Canvas map case with metal frame, 1940 (c); manufactured by Waring and Gillow Limited, nd; case contains one lead pencil and one yellow-coloured pencil. | Equipment, general | 2002-04-914 |
| Canvas drawstring kitbag, 1940 (c); belonged to Alan G Morkill; associated with Royal Garrison Artillery. | Equipment, general | 2002-04-915 |
| Two metal candle holders, 1939 (c)-1945; holders disassemble into four pieces and fit together into one compact unit. | Equipment, general | 2002-04-916 |
| One red and one green identity disc, 1939 (c)-1945 (c); belonged to 173558 2/Lt Hugh Kenrick, Royal Artillery. | Equipment, general | 2002-04-917 |
| Talwar (or tulwar) sword, nd; straight, double edged blade, with mark of circle quartered; hilt of usual form. | Edged Weapons | 1964-04-70 |
| Indian sword stick, or gupti, nd; thin straight blade with surface rust; with metal ferrule; bamboo case with nodes and internodes; with ivory knob on handle. | Edged Weapons | 1964-04-70 |
| One red identity disc, 1939 (c)-1945 (c); belonged to Alan G Morkill; associated with Royal Garrison Artillery. | Equipment, general | 2002-04-918 |
| Two pairs of spectacles, one with protective leather side attachments, 1939 (c)-1945 (c); with brown painted leather spectacles case, Mk II, tinted, No 3; case manufactured by M W and Company Limited; associated with Alan G Morkill; relating to the Royal Garrison Artillery. | Scientific Instruments | 2002-04-919 |
| Two pairs of spectacles, one with protective leather side attachments, 1939 (c)-1945 (c); with brown painted leather spectacles case, Mk II, tinted, No 3; case manufactured by M W and Company Limited; associated with Alan G Morkill; relating to the Royal Garrison Artillery. | Equipment, general | 2002-04-919 |
| Sword from North India, nd; straight, double edged blade, with incised decoration; green jade hilt with carved guard and pommel; grip and pommel have carved floral motifs. | Edged Weapons | 1964-04-70 |
| Shamshir sword, of Indo-Persian origin, nd; heavy curved blade with beautiful watering; two signatures incised, probably from the maker; ivory grips; cross guard has areas of inlaid gilt and bulbs at the end of each quillon; wrist loop of silver braid bound on hilt; possibly one of Hodson of Hodson's Horse's own swords. | Edged Weapons | 1964-04-70 |
| German rifle cleaning kit, 1914-1918; painted steel case which opens at both ends; contains two brushes and a compartment for grease. | Equipment, general | 2002-04-920 |
| Folding camp chair, 1939 (c)-1945 (c); associated with 173552 Hugh Kenrick, Royal Artillery; in two parts; constructed of a wooden and metal frame with a green canvas back and detachable seat; manufactured by The 'X' Chair Patents Company Limited, Great Britain. | Furniture | 2002-04-921 |
| Piece of brown felt for covering waterbottles, 1939 (c)-1945 (c). | Equipment, general | 2002-04-922 |
| Brown canvas drawstring kitbag, 1938 (c); belonged to 173552 Capt Hugh Kenrick, Royal Artillery. | Equipment, general | 2002-04-923 |
| Blade of yataghan sword, nd; inscribed with decorative motifs, with some script; small area near tang has non ferrous decoration; heavily tarnished. | Edged Weapons | 1964-04-70 |
| Blade of shamshir sword, nd; heavily tarnished; tang broken off. | Edged Weapons | 1964-04-70 |
| Green canvas bedroll with felt lining, 1940 (c); belonged to 173552 Hugh Kenrick, Royal Artillery; manufactured by G Gerratt Limited, 1940 (c). | Equipment, general | 2002-04-924 |
| Blade of talwar (or tulwar) sword, nd; has series of groovings, some of which are incised with what appears to be arabic script; also has incised floral design. | Edged Weapons | 1964-04-70 |
| Jambiya with sheath, nd; believed to come from South Morroco; double edged, curved blade; wooden hilt covered with thin brass; hilt is worked in repousee patterns, with rivets ornamented with large diamond shape projections; pommel is of usual size and form, typical of Morrocan jambiyas; wooden sheath, covered in brass with repousee designs. | Edged Weapons | 1964-04-70 |
| Katar and scabbard, nd; blade ornamented with deeply chiseled panels, with heavy diamond section point; also decorated with gilt designs of plant and leaf motifs; grip composed of four cross members, with intricately ornamented side bars of gilt, portraying floral motifs and garden scenes; wooden scabbard with metal chape. | Edged Weapons | 1964-04-70 |
| Katar, nd; with double pronged blade, ornamented with deeply incised pamels and worked reserved areas; grip composed of four cross members. | Edged Weapons | 1964-04-70 |
| Katar and scabbard, nd; blade has thick diamond section and armour piercing, with deeply cut ornamentation; gilt floral motifs on handle; wooden scabbard, with violet velvet and gold embroidery. | Edged Weapons | 1964-04-70 |
| Kukri and sheath, with side knife, nd; blade has two fullers; horn hilt with silver inlays, pommel plate and ferrule; sheath has criss cross hatching; side knife also has horn hilt; it is detached with no pouch. | Edged Weapons | 1964-04-70 |
| Handle of Khanjar, nd; originally from Northern India; carved, mutton fat jade hilt; carved floral motifs with remains of coloured materials within the carved petals; fine workmanship. | Equipment, general | 1964-04-70 |
| British fighting knife and scabbard, 1939-1945; appears to be standard issue; hilt has white-instal, with knurled area for grip and tang button; double edged blade, with diamond section; blade blueing left near guard; brown leather scabbard, with press-stud belt to hold upper part of hilt; with white metal chape and two short leather straps; associated with World War Two. | Edged Weapons | 1964-05-59-30 |
| Photocopies of pages from typescript War Diary, 2nd Bn Royal Warwickshire Regt, 26 Jan-28 Apr 1918. | Archives | 1991-01-5 |
| Collection of cartoons cut from newspapers, World War Two. | Archives | 1991-01-7 |
| Collection of 28 mint Christmas cards, 1917- 1919; two programmes for Trooping the Colour, 1923; dinner menu, 1921. | Archives | 1991-01-8 |
| Photocopy typescript transcription of an account by Capt Henry Hardinge, 1st Bn Rifle Brigade: Expedition against the rebel Boers under Sir Harry Smith, August 1848. | Archives | 1991-01-9 |
| Photocopies of two articles from 'Africana Notes and News', giving accounts of the Battle of Isandlwana, Zulu War (1879). | Archives | 1991-01-10 |
| Three papers relating to Maj R H A Knox, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers,1940; record card with photograph, Oflag VII C, 27 May 1940; prisoner of war postcard, 30 July 1940; photocopy of German 'in memoriam' notice, with manuscript English translation, 1958 (c). | Archives | 1991-01-11 |
| Copy photograph relating to the 1st Arbroath Artillery Volunteers, 1860-1870. | Photographs | 1987-05-25 |
| Collection of badges associated with the Light Dragoons. From the collection of Maj H G Parkyn. | Badges | 1970-12-81-1 |
| Seven postcard photographs relating to the prisoner of war camp at Soltau, Germany, 1916-1918, World War One (1914-1918); collected by Fred Collyer. | Photographs | 1987-05-26 |
| Certified copy of birth certificate relating to Maj R F B Knox, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, 1879- 1941; birth registered 9 April 1879. | Archives | 1991-01-12 |
| Six printed papers collected during service in the Far East, 1942-1945 (c); information leaflets distributed to troops, consisting of: three maps of Cape Town, Bombay, and Calcutta; a programme of 'Presentation of Decorations to the 2nd British Division, by the C-in-C Lt Gen Sir Oliver Leese'; programme for a variety show, Cape Town, May 1942; SEAC souvenir, 1944 (c). | Maps | 1991-01-13 |
| Six printed papers collected during service in the Far East, 1942-1945 (c); information leaflets distributed to troops, consisting of: three maps of Cape Town, Bombay, and Calcutta; a programme of 'Presentation of Decorations to the 2nd British Division, by the C-in-C Lt Gen Sir Oliver Leese'; programme for a variety show, Cape Town, May 1942; SEAC souvenir, 1944 (c). | Archives | 1991-01-13 |
| Printed papers relating to the Institute of Commanding Officers of Volunteers and the formation of County Territorial Army Associations, 1895- 1907; agenda for meeting, 22 and 23rd Oct 1895, with discussion paper; Territorial and Reserve Forces Act, 1907; manuscript notes relating to the Formation of County Associations. | Archives | 1991-01-14 |
| Manuscript notebook and two Christmas cards, 1939-1945; belonged to Col J R S Grimewood-Taylor, Royal Signals. | Archives | 1991-01-15 |
| Four pages of 'The Halifax Courier', Jan 1916; giving a death roll of local men killed during 1915 and reproducing portraits of some killed in December of that year, including Jack Smith. | Archives | 1991-01-16 |
| Pesh-kabz knife and sheath, 1915 (c); originated from Gallipoli, World War One; the type is more typical of Persia and Northern India; bone grips with chequered bands of knurling and brass ferrule with pitted decoration at base of blade; leather sheath, with leather looped strap. | Edged Weapons | 1964-01-48 |
| Turkish Officer's sword and scabbard, 1915; stirrup hilt and bakalite grip; tang button with sword knot ring; with langets and quillons; star and crescent on outer langet; blade engraved with star and crescent; spine of hilt engraved with officer's name; scabbard with suspension rings, chape and guard; associated with Achguelo Fereres, Turkish Army, Gallipoli, World War One. | Edged Weapons | 1964-01-47 |
| Turkish Officer's sword and scabbard, 1915; a very small sabre with a stirrup hilt; bakalite grip bound with wire and a screw tang button, with a sword knot ring attached; hilt is of brass, possibly over-plated; name of Turkish officer on spine of hilt; blade engraved with trophies of arms and a star and crescent; chromium plated scabbard, with two sword rings and a frog on the upper locket; associated with Vahram Tadjirian, Turkish Army, Gallipoli Campaign, World War One. | Edged Weapons | 1964-01-46 |
| Malaysian kris knife and sheath; blade has deep berpamur and is of fine quality (keris Bertalok); buffalo horn hilt of unusual shape; iron pemendak; sarong on sheath, loose from sampir; sampak missing. | Edged Weapons | 1963-12-251 |
| Japanese katana sword and scabbard, 1939-1945; fine blade, signed Yakiba; of Naka-Suguha type; with service mounts of World War Two; metal, service type scabbard; associated with World War Two. | Edged Weapons | 1963-12-251 |
| Japanese katana sword and scabbard, 1939-1945; with service type mounts and signed blade; leather covered scabbard; associated with World War Two. | Edged Weapons | 1963-12-251 |
| Kukri and scabbard, with side knife and sharpener; white metal handle with brass pommel plate and ferrule; diamond shaped brass tang washer; black leather scabbard, with brass chape; side knife has polished kukri type blade and wooden shaft with white metal pommel cap; sharpener has leaf shaped blade with wooden splayed handle. | Edged Weapons | 1963-12-251 |
| Service issue kukri and sheath, with two side knives, 1939-1945; black wooden handle with brass pommel; one terminal washer missing from tang; of crude make; black leather sheath with brass chape and leather, laced frog; side knives have kukri type blades and wooden handles. | Edged Weapons | 1963-12-251 |
| Five photographs showing: a camp or hospital; a ceremony in a town square; transport wagons; Boers surrendering weapons; associated with the Boer War (1899-1902), 1900 (c). | Photographs | 1987-05-32 |
| Paratroop fighting knife and scabbard, 1939-1945; diamond shaped, blued, double edged blade; blackened brass ribbed grip with slight pommel and pronounced tang button; scabbard of leather, with buckle for holding dagger in hilt; associated with World War Two. | Edged Weapons | 1963-12-251 |
| Seven photographs, 1944-1945, showing German prisoners of war and British infantry and tanks advancing, World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945). | Photographs | 1987-05-33 |
| Jungle panga and leather scabbard, 1939-1945; with diamond knurling grip and covered pommel; associated with British Army, World War Two, Far East. | Edged Weapons | 1963-12-251 |
| Machete and scabbard, nd; from Prussian Infantry of the line faschinen messer, 1864; single edged slightly curved blade; solid brass s-curved quillons with bird-beak pommel; scabbard of leather with brass mouthpiece, frog hook and chape; fitted leather frog may be contemporary; maker on the blade appears to be: 'THIEW, Altona'. | Edged Weapons | 1963-12-251 |
| 18th (Royal Irish) Regiment of Foot Regimental Shooting Medal, 1805; silver medallion awarded to Lt Andrew Batwell; inscribed on reverse, 'THE OFFICERS SHOOTING BADGE/ 1805/ 120 YARDS/ The Gift of/ Lieut General JAMES PULTENEY BT./ No. 1 WON BY/ LIEUT A. BATWELL.' | Medals | 1956-04-14 |
| Four copy photographs, relating to 17th Bn, Middlesex Regiment, and Royal Fusiliers, World War One, Western Front (1914-1918), 1916-1918 (c); collected by Albert Edward Brooks. | Photographs | 1987-05-35 |
| Shoulder belt plate, 3rd (The East Kent) Regiment of Foot (The Buffs), 1797-1799; oval white metal shoulder belt plate with Buffs dragon above a garter inscribed, 'VETERI FRONDESCIT HONORE', and '3' within the garter. | Badges | 1959-03-10 |
| Papers collected by Signalman R G Hill, 1942-1945; airgraph, Christmas 1944; propaganda leaflet; five newspapers, Eighth Army News. | Archives | 1991-01-17 |
| Shoulder belt plate, 22nd (The Cheshire) Regiment of Foot, 1800 (c); oval brass shoulder belt plate with star decoration; inscribed, '22' in centre. | Badges | 1960-06-134 |
| Officer's shoulder belt plate, 3rd (The East Kent) Regiment of Foot (The Buffs), 1807; oval white metal shoulder belt plate with Buffs dragon above a garter inscribed, 'VETERI FRONDESCIT HONORE', and '3' within the garter; hallmarked London 1807. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. | Badges | 1960-07-92 |
| 18th (Royal Irish) Regimental Medal for Meritorious Conduct, 1801; gold medal awarded to Pte H Galley for services in Egypt; reverse engraved, 'A/ REWARD/ FOR EXEMPLARY/ CONDUCT IN/ ACTION/ H. GALLEY.', on obverse, 'REGIMENT/ 18/ EGYPT/ 1801'. | Medals | 1963-05-159 |
| Photocopy of the text of the address given by Gen Sir John Chapple at the memorial service for Brig Simon Patrick M Kent, at Bulford Garrison Church, Tidworth, Hampshire, 12 May 1988. | Archives | 1991-01-18 |
| Photocopy typescript paper, An Assessment of the Role of the Irish Regiments during the First World War, by J Hunston, 1984. | Archives | 1991-01-19 |
| Two photographs relating to the Royal garrison Artillery, 1900 (c); showing: men hauling a heavy gun; group of all ranks. | Photographs | 1987-05-36 |
| Grenadier cap, other ranks', Strathspey Highlanders, 1794 (c). | Uniforms | 1963-09-289 |
| 22 letters written by Civil Sgn S V Robinson, Boer War, Mar to Dec 1900. | Archives | 1991-01-20 |
| Coatee, full dress, field officers', 56th (West Essex) Regiment of Foot, 1795 (c). | Uniforms | 1966-05-10 |
| Typescript copies of Intelligence Summary Extracts, Jan to Feb 1941 and a translation of a 'phrase-book' for German troops invading England. | Archives | 1991-01-21 |
| Four photographs relating to the 6th Rajputana Rifles, World War Two, Middle East, 1942 -1943 (c). | Photographs | 1987-06-5 |
| Papers relating to the arrest by the Japanese of Lt Col C R Spear, Military Attache, Peking, 1939. | Archives | 1991-01-22 |
| Shako, officers', 43rd (Monmouthshire) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry), worn by Lt William Kershaw, 1815 (c); associated with the Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815). | Uniforms | 1969-06-3 |
| Photocopy transcript diary kept by Signalman William Robert Law, Royal Corps of Signals, 25 Oct 1941 to 18 Oct 1945; Signalman Law was taken prisoner by the Japanese when Singapore fell. | Archives | 1991-01-23 |
| Photocopies of the typescript poems and accounts of their experiences, by Far East prisoners of war, 1942- 1945 (c). | Archives | 1991-01-25 |
| Printed papers, 1945; 4th Armoured Brigade Code Signs, 6th Airborne Division Vehicle Markings, and 3rd Parachute Brigade Concert Programme, May 1945. | Archives | 1991-01-26 |
| Papers of Lt Col Cyril Godfrey Martyr DSO, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, Boer War, 1900-1902, and subsequent correspondence, 1902-1906. | Archives | 1991-01-27 |
| Shoulder belt plate and waist belt clasp, 3rd Bn 1st Bengal European Regiment, 1786-1798; oval white metal shoulder belt plate decorated with a wreath and a central star; inscribed, 'EUROPEAN INFANTRY', and within the star, '3D BATT'. | Badges | 1956-02-671 |
| Two photographs: portraits of a locally raised auxiliary unit and a group who are probably the Imperial Yeomanry; associated with the Boer War (1899-1902), 1900 (c); photographer: Wright and Andrew, 1900 (c). | Photographs | 1987-06-6 |
| Japanese katana and scabbard, nd; mass produced, World War Two; metal scabbard with plastic tsukaito; plain iron tsuba. | Edged Weapons | 1963-12-251-2 |
| Fairburn-Sykes fighting knife and scabbard, 1941-1945; associated with the Commandos; diamond shaped double edged blade; plated brass, diamond knurled hilt, with slight pommel; light brown leather scabbard with strap for securing spine; associated with World War Two. | Edged Weapons | 1963-12-251 |