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| Description | Object Type | NAM Accession Number |
|---|---|---|
| Kukri and scabbard, 1954; very light blade, with curvilinear incised ornamentation; ivory hilt with brass ferrule and no pommel plate; wooden scabbard, covered with black leather and embossed silver; presented to The Royal Military Academy Sandhurst by Gen Kiran Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana Aide De Campe, 1st October 1954; with one knife and sharpener. | Edged Weapons | 1956-09-38 |
| 69 regimental crests of HMS and Naval establishments worldwide, 1930 (c); the crests are all torn from the back of envelopes or letter heads; at the time of his death he was attached to the South Waziristan Scouts as Wing Commander. | Prints | 2002-05-26 |
| Officer's shako plate, 1844 (c)-1855 (c), 49th (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) (or Hertfordshire) Regiment of Foot . | Badges | 2002-05-27 |
| Medal group awarded to W16752A WO2 Eileen Theresa King, Auxiliary Territorial Service: British Empire Medal; British War Medal 1939-45; Defence Medal 1939-45; Efficiency Medal. | Medals | 2002-05-28 |
| 1914-15 Star and Allied Victory Medal 1914-19 issued to the next of kin of 2/Lt Louis Michael Dell, 7th Bn King's Shropshire Light Infantry; 2/Lt Dell was killed in action at Montauban, 14 Jul 1916; associated with World War One (1914-1918). | Medals | 2002-05-29 |
| Medal group awarded to Pte Reginald Winder, The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment), World War Two Far East: British War Medal 1939-45; Defence Medal 1939-45; 1939-45 Star; Burma Star 1941-45; Africa Star 1940-43. | Medals | 2002-05-30 |
| Photocopies of manuscript, typescript and printed catalogues of Staffordshire Yeomanry records, 1794-1951, deposited in the Staffordshire Record Office, and of selected items from the collection. | Archives | 1986-03-63 |
| Microfilmed manuscript diary, 7 Jan 1900- 31 Dec 1900; contains brief daily entries by Eli Clafton Illingworth (1871-1958), Roberts Mounted Infantry, Boer War (1899-1902). | Archives | 1986-03-98 |
| Microfilmed collection of printed papers, 1944-1947; collected by Mr Blackmore during World War Two (1939-1945), during which he was involved in production of the 4th Division weekly newspaper 'The Quadrant'. | Maps | 1986-03-99 |
| Microfilmed collection of printed papers, 1944-1947; collected by Mr Blackmore during World War Two (1939-1945), during which he was involved in production of the 4th Division weekly newspaper 'The Quadrant'. | Archives | 1986-03-99 |
| British Naval dirk and scabbard, 1830-1862; single edged blade, engraved with motifs in relief; crossguard has inversed quillons and button and catch for scabbard; grip of coarse fishskin; black leather scabbard with brass mouthpiece and chape; associated with Joseph Galt. | Edged Weapons | 1956-08-56 |
| Indian battle-axe, (Zaghnal), nd; with iron shaft of tube; blade attached to a moulded block of iron, through which the shaft passes; double edged blade, with central rib and reinforced point bent at an angle. | Edged Weapons | 1956-08-46 |
| Kukri and scabbard, 1850 (c)-1899 (c); heavy blade, with two fullers; grip of brown striated wood, with simple carved circular mouldings; black leather scabbard, with pockets for knives; believed to have been collected on the North West Frontier by Col O'Brien. | Edged Weapons | 1956-06-13 |
| ndian bich'hwa dagger, nd; double-curve, double edged blade, with slight central rib; metal hilt, with moulded terminal, typical of bich'hwa daggers; knuckle-guard is continued out at right angles to form a pointed extension terminating in a moulding; surface of metal is pierced and decorated with moulding; no scabbard; associated with other Indian arms; some from Khulbsahi Armoury, Golwada. | Edged Weapons | 1956-05-27 |
| Three katars, nd; part of a collection of Indian arms; with ornamental cross-bar grips and centrally ridged blades. | Edged Weapons | 1956-05-25 |
| Three curved swords, without scabbards, from Khulbsahi Armoury, Golwada. | Edged Weapons | 1956-05-23 |
| Khanda sword, nd; blade of usual pattern, with some kuftgari work at ferrule; silvered guard; sword of the Maharattas and Rajputs; intially thought to be an execution sword, from Khulbsahi Armoury, Golwada. | Edged Weapons | 1956-05-22 |
| Persian nimcha sword and scabbard, probably eighteenth century; blade inscribed in arabic; inscriptions on metal parts of hilt. | Edged Weapons | 1956-04-15 |
| Serbian soldier's folding pocket knife, nd; sickle shaped, with wooden hilt, blade is serrated with etched markings on blade and carved lines on hilt; associated with World War One (1914-1918). | Edged Weapons | 1956-02-925 |
| Kris and scabbard, probably eighteenth century; wavy blade, with watering and twisted point; brass ornamental ferrule and facetted horn grip of simple design; wooden scabbard with red colouration; believed to come from Sumatra. | Edged Weapons | 1956-02-393 |
| Three Sikh, miniature, metal kirpan daggers, 1857-1859; blades shaped like pesh-kabz; hilts of metal rod, with moulding; believed to be associated with the Indian Mutiny; possibly collected by Lt G A Wilson. | Edged Weapons | 1956-02-59 |
| Kukri and scabbard, 1850 (c)-1899 (c); heavy blade, with shallow grooves on flat; chiseled steel hilt, with smooth ferrule; scabbard, covered with brown leather. | Edged Weapons | 1956-02-57 |
| Spanish folding knife, 1806-1814; with sprung catch; single edged blade; long hilt with white, red and brown horn grips; plain and ornamental brass rivets; associated with Mark D'Arcy, 88th Regiment of Foot (Connaught Rangers), Penninsular War (1808-1814). | Edged Weapons | 1956-01-5 |
| Tanto sword, nd; long, single edged blade; lacquered wooden hilt in shape of half closed fan; probably kaiken; yakiba not apparent. | Edged Weapons | 1955-05-75 |
| Kora sword; blade of usual kora shape; hilt made of two disc guards and cylindrical grip; ornamental pommel; scratch marks on guards; belonged to Maj Mauser Smith, 3rd Gurkha Rifles. | Edged Weapons | 1955-05-20 |
| Dah sword and scabbard, nd; single edged, pointed blade; hilt covered with silver sheet; ornamental ferrule; wooden scabbard covered with silver; worked with Burmese abstract 'feather-dragon' motifs. | Edged Weapons | 1955-04-77 |
| Dah sword and scabbard, nd; single edged blade; wooden hilt, covered with silver; ornamental ferrule band and two further bands; 'artichoke-shaped' pommel, decorated with peacock-tail motifs; wooden scabbard, covered with silver. | Edged Weapons | 1955-04-77 |
| Dah sword and scabbard, nd; single edged blade; wooden hilt, covered with silver; ornamental ferrule band and two further bands; 'artichoke-shaped' pommel, decorated with peacock-tail motifs; wooden scabbard, covered with silver. | Equipment, general | 1955-04-77 |
| Gupti sword-stick, 1857-1859; shaft comprised of a tapering tube of iron, with a moulded brass terminal; long blade with diamond-section foible; hilt screws into shaft by a coarse thread; believed to have been taken from one of the mutineers at the time Lt F S Roberts won his VC, Indian Mutiny. | Edged Weapons | 1955-04-76 |
| Pesh-kabz knife and scabbard, nd; fine quality blade, possibly of Persian make; single edged, with central rib and diamond section point; grips or light blue translucent horn; wooden scabbard, covered with a granulated leather, possibly a reptile skin. | Edged Weapons | 1955-04-49-1 |
| Dah sword and scabbard; single edged blade, without a point; wooden hilt, covered with silver, with circular ring on lower part of grip; wooden scabbard, covered with silver and bound with red suspension cord; Kachin Chiefs ceremonial sword, presented to Lt Col E O Tims OBE 5/13 F F Rifles by the men of the 1st Bn Kachin Rifles, Nov 1947. | Edged Weapons | 1954-02-9 |
| Kukri and scabbard, nd; medium to light blade, at an acute angle, with single fuller; black horn hilt, with white metal ferrule and pommel plate; black leather scabbard, with criss-cross tooling on outside; this is probably a late example. | Edged Weapons | 1953-06-46 |
| Indian battle-axe, 1920-1921; crescentic blade with pointed wings; steel covered with curvilinear patterns; with spike at back; wooden shaft, with metal terminal; associated with the Moplah Rebellion. | Edged Weapons | 1953-06-5 |
| Indian axe, 1921-1922; steel head, decorated with brass and/or copper inlay and drilled and incised patterns; haft made of hardwood; associated with Lt Col J W Naylor, Moplah Operations. | Edged Weapons | 1953-05-160 |
| Katar, nd; blade, with central rib and rich gold kuftgari extending from hilt onto blade; two cross-bars and side bars crossed with rich gold kuftgari, with foliage patterns. | Edged Weapons | 1953-05-108 |
| Sword and scabbard, nd; single edged, curved blade; broad steel oval crossguard ornamented with punchmarks; black horn or wooden grip, moulded and inlaid with simple geometric forms; black leather scabbard, with fluted copper ferrule; stated to be a 'Palavar sword which belonged to Chief Santigui Mahdi'; an imitation of nineteenth century patterns. | Edged Weapons | 1953-05-33 |
| Medal group awarded to Maj J R Hirst, Royal Canadian Army Postal Corps; Defence Medal 1939-45; Canadian Volunteer Service Medal 1939-47; British War Medal 1939-45; Canada Forces Decoration (George VI issue, with bar for second award). The four medals are mounted together on a brooch fitting; associated with World War Two (1939-1945). | Medals | 2002-05-33 |
| Lapel badge, 1950 (c), The King's Own Regimental Association. | Badges | 1993-02-381 |
| Badge, possibly Glengarry badge, 1880 (c), Royal Lancashire Militia. | Badges | 1993-02-382 |
| Two other rank's shoulder titles, 1915 (c), King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). | Badges | 1993-02-383 |
| Waistbelt clasp, possibly a regiment servants, 1900 (c), King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). | Badges | 1993-02-384 |
| Waistbelt clasp, possibly a regiment servants, 1900 (c), King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). | Badges | 1993-02-385 |
| Badge, 1900 (c), King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). | Badges | 1993-02-386 |
| Eight unfinished collar badges or headdress plate centres, 1881 (c), King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). | Badges | 1993-02-387 |
| Pair of officer's service dress collar badges, 1918 (c), King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). | Badges | 1993-02-388 |
| General Service Medal 1918-62: clasp, Malaya; General Service Medal 1962-2007: clasps, Borneo and Malaya Peninsula, awarded to 21148406 Rfm Gamarsing Gurung, 2/6th Gurkha Rifles; the two medals are mounted together on a brooch fitting. | Medals | 2002-05-34 |
| Other rank's waistbelt clasp, 1855-1881, 4th (King's Own Royal) Regiment of Foot. | Badges | 1993-02-389 |
| Two officer's collar buttons, 1830-1855, 4th (King's Own Royal) Regiment of Foot. | Badges | 1993-02-390 |
| Shamshir sword and scabbard, nd; mameluke style hilt, with blackened horn grips; black tooled leather scabbard, with two suspension lockets and metal chape; given with a collection of miscellaneous oriental material without any particular provenance. | Edged Weapons | 1953-05-26 |
| Two officer's collar buttons, 1830 (c), 4th (King's Own Royal) Regiment of Foot. | Badges | 1993-02-391 |
| Two officer's full dress coatee buttons, 1830 -1855, 4th (King's Own Royal) Regiment of Foot. | Badges | 1993-02-392 |
| Officer's full dress coatee button, 1830 (c), 4th (King's Own Royal) Regiment of Foot. | Badges | 1993-02-393 |
| Officer's full dress shoulder screw button, 1881-1920, King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). | Badges | 1993-02-394 |
| General Service Medal 1918-62, George VI issue, with clasp, Malaya, awarded to 21144975 Rfm Lokbahadur Thapa, 2nd Gurkha Rifles. | Medals | 2002-05-35 |
| Two officer's full dress forage cap buttons, 1916 (c), King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). | Badges | 1993-02-395 |
| Two officer's forage cap buttons, 1910 (c), King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). | Badges | 1993-02-396 |
| Four forage cap buttons, 1920 (c), King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). | Badges | 1993-02-397 |
| Ten reels of microfilm of 'The Wire', a monthly magazine of the Royal Corps of Signals. Physical copies of the journal (incomplete run) are held within the periodicals collection(Digitised copies available online: https://www.royalsignalsmuseum.co.uk/wire-archive/) | Archives | 1986-03-100 |
| Pair of shoe buckles, rectangular, other ranks', 97th Regiment of Foot, 1794-1795. | Uniforms | 1970-09-39 |
| HAMPSHIRE FENCIBLES protecting their BACON; coloured etching caricature possibly after Isaac Cruikshank; published by J Aitken, London, 20 Oct 1794; etching depicts members of the Hampshire Fencibles with drawn swords riding on pigs. | Prints | 1971-02-19 |
| Presentation kukri and scabbard, 1932; short, broad, heavy double fullered blade; black-green horn, with gilt ferrule and no visible tang; grained black leather scabbard, with decorated gold mouthpiece and chape; a letter from the donor states that this kukri was given to her husband by the Maharajah of Nepal, 1932, after a tiger shoot. | Edged Weapons | 1953-05-1 |
| Regimental gallantry medal awarded by Maj Donald Campbell to Sgt H Bowles, 40th (2nd Somersetshire) Regiment of Foot, 1807; associated with Capture of Montevideo (1807), Napoleonic Wars, South America (1804-1807). | Medals | 1979-11-57 |
| Shooting Medal, 15th (Yorkshire East Riding) Regiment of Foot, 1805; silver medal awarded to Ens William Major; reverse engraved, 'CAPT. AR. MILNE'S PRIZE/ For The/ BEST SHOT/ Won by/ Ensign W MAJOR'. | Medals | 1987-01-8 |
| Talwar (or tulwar) sword, nd; hilt engraved with worn floral pattern and filled with gilt; formerly belonged to the Officers Mess, 2nd Bn Royal Dublin Fusiliers. | Edged Weapons | 1952-04-142 |
| Kard and scabbard, nd; straight, single edged blade, worn through sharpening; copper of bronze moulded hilt, with settings for gems forming floral designs; wooden scabbard, wrapped with crimson velvet; believed to be a Sikh dagger; may have been the property of the Officers Mess, 2nd Bn Royal Dublin Fusiliers. | Edged Weapons | 1952-04-136 |
| Indo-Persian battle-axe, nd; crescentic blade, with square hammer-head covered in silver kuftgari of plant forms; may have been the property of the Officers Mess, 2nd Bn Royal Dublin Fusiliers. With concealed knife. | Edged Weapons | 1952-04-140 |
| Shamshir sword, nd; blade of typical shamshir shape, with traces of gilding on the back; ivory grips, with indentation for finger grip; iron crossguard, with traces of gold inlay. | Edged Weapons | 1952-01-9 |
| Kora sword, nd; blade of typical kora shape; decorated with circle enclosing dots; normal hilt, with steel pommel and guard; belonged to F M Sir Philip Chetwode. | Edged Weapons | 1951-12-89 |
| Shamshir sword and scabbard, nd; highly polished, shamshir type blade; hilt similar to a khanjar's, with carved horse's head,with reins and harness; wooden scabbard covered with red velvet; believed to be a General's sword and a sacrificial sword, which belonged to FM Sir Philip Chetwoode. | Edged Weapons | 1951-12-88 |
| Maritime Royal Artillery certificate presented to 4462076 Bdr W Lang for service during World War Two; this branch of the Royal Artillery was formed to protect merchant shipping; associated with World War Two (1930-1945). | Archives | 2002-05-36 |
| Coatee, vest and a sash, worn by Maj Gen Edward S Broughton, East India Company Staff, St Helena Forces, 1803 (c)-1812 (c); worn by Broughton when he held the appointment of Lieutenant Governor of St Helena. | Uniforms | 1987-10-74 |
| 1st (or Royal) Regiment of Foot Medal for Gallantry 1812; silver medal awarded to Pte John Frederick Miller for distinguished service at the siege of Badajoz, 1812; inscribed on medal, 'FORLORN HOPE/ 5 APRIL/ BADAJOS [sic]/ 1812'; Pte Miller, who was born in Germany, served with the Argyll Fencibles before joining the 1st Regiment of Foot; he served with the regiment from 1805-1815 and survived to claim the Military General Service Medal with 3 clasps. | Medals | 1987-12-39 |
| Shamshir sword and scabbard, nd; watered blade; crossguard of silver incised with floral motifs; ivory grips; swordknot of braid, with silver thread; wooden scabbard, covered with worked skin; according to donor, sword belonged to Prince Abu Bakr, nominal Commander-in-Chief of the King of Delhi's forces and heir presumptive to the throne. | Edged Weapons | 1951-09-14 |
| Talwar (or tulwar) sword and scabbard, 1857; very heavy blade, of Turkish scimiter shape, with gold and copper inlays; heavy, gilded hilt, covered with rich kuftgari work; with Devanagri inscription; wooden scabbard, covered with parchment-like skin; belonged to Prince Mirza Kishene Sultan. | Edged Weapons | 1951-09-13 |
| Three guidons, Hampshire Fencible Cavalry, 1794-1799: First King's or Royal Guidon; 2nd guidon and 3rd guidon. | Flags and Colours | 1955-05-90 |
| Uniform of 92nd Regiment of Foot, 1815 (c); worn by Lt John Bramwell who served with the regiment 1813-1817; items include a coatee, kilt, plaid, sporran, shako, breeches, three shirts a shoulder belt, a valise and a book of standing orders. | Uniforms | 1961-07-1 |
| Uniform of 92nd Regiment of Foot, 1815 (c); worn by Lt John Bramwell who served with the regiment 1813-1817; items include a coatee, kilt, plaid, sporran, shako, breeches, three shirts a shoulder belt, a valise and a book of standing orders. | Equipment, uniform | 1961-07-1 |
| Bearskin and leather cap, 97th Regiment of Foot, 1794-1795. | Uniforms | 1970-05-8 |
| Shamshir sword and scabbard, 1845-1849[?]; blade with fine watering and gold engraving; 'mamaluke' style hilt, with ivory grips and wide langets engraved with floral motifs; black, probably lizard skin, scabbard, with steel mouthpiece and chape; belonged to Ranjit Singh. | Edged Weapons | 1951-09-12 |
| First or King's Royal Colour, 71st (Highland) (Light Infantry) 2nd Bn, 1804-1815, and colour staff, 1804-1815; the battalion was raised in 1804 and disbanded in 1815; it remained a home service but provided drafts to the 1st Bn which served at the Cape of Good Hope, South America, the Peninsular War and Waterloo. | Flags and Colours | 1978-12-46 |
| Coatee, shoulder belt, sash and pair of sword slings, officers', 12th Regiment of Native Infantry, worn by Capt James Kellie, 1806 (c). | Uniforms | 1978-03-30 |
| Coatee, shoulder belt, sash and pair of sword slings, officers', 12th Regiment of Native Infantry, worn by Capt James Kellie, 1806 (c). | Equipment, uniform | 1978-03-30 |
| Talwar (or tulwar) sword and scabbard; damascened shamshir blade, inlayed with gold lettering; gilded hilt and sword knot; scabbard covered with black 'pebbled' surface, possibly reptile skin; associated with Prince Mirza Mughal. | Edged Weapons | 1951-09-11 |
| Coatee, full dress, field officer above Company Officer, 27th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Foot, 1810 (c). | Uniforms | 1970-05-15 |
| Regimental medal for merit, 7th Regiment of Foot (or Royal Fuzileers), 1788-1839 (c). | Medals | 1977-06-66 |
| Typescript and microfilmed memoirs of Ronald Patrick James Dobney, York and Lancaster Regiment, Chindits, World War Two, Far East. | Archives | 1986-03-101 |
| Manuscript and microfilmed copies of letters written by Henry Walter Russell de Coetlogan whilst serving on Hicks Pasha's staff during his expedition into the interior of the Sudan, 1883-1884; copies made by his wife. | Archives | 1986-03-102 |
| Stampless envelope, July to August 1917; sent to a soldier of the Royal Engineers on active service with the Egyptian Expeditionary Force; with various strikes explaining that the soldier could not be traced. | Archives | 2002-05-40 |
| Shamshir sword, 1857; typical shamshir type blade, with watering; silver covered hilt with cornelians and ruby inlay; according to Maj V C P Hodson this belonged to Prince Mirza Mughal. | Edged Weapons | 1951-09-10 |
| Two kukris, 1917 (c)-1946 (c); used in the 8th Gurkha Rifles for the Festival of 'Dassera' or 'Durga Puja'. | Edged Weapons | 1951-05-85 |
| Katar, nd; short sturdy amour-piercing blade, with diamond section and three 'ribs' reserved for lower part of blade; five thin cross-bars forming grip; side bars chiseled in foliage motifs; donor is grandaughter of Gen Thomas Chase Parr. | Edged Weapons | 1951-04-19 |
| Afghan knife and sheath, nd; blade of typical shape, with T-section; brass ferrule and strap and ribbed toffee coloured horn grips; wooden sheath, covered with different sorts of leather and parchment. | Edged Weapons | 1951-01-24 |
| Afghan knife (charay) and scabbard, nd; straight blade, with T-section and fuller towards back; ivory or bone pommel plates; scabbard bound with parchment or leather strips. | Edged Weapons | 1951-01-23 |
| Kukri and scabbard, 1903 (c)-1922 (c); medium weight blade, with broad shallow fuller; black horn hilt, with steel pommel plate and ferrule; tooled black leather scabbard, with iron chape; collected by late Maj P H Reworth, 55 Copes Rifles FF. | Edged Weapons | 1950-10-33 |
| Pesh-kabz knife and scabbard, nd; blade of usual form, with T section and polished edge; yellowish ivory hilt; wooden scabbard, covered with metal chape; belonged to Maj P H Reworth, Cokes Rifles F F. | Edged Weapons | 1950-10-34 |
| Typed transcript of the diary of an unidentified officer, Royal Artillery, Jan to Jul 1917; edited by J A Caldwell, May 2001; associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). | Archives | 2002-05-37 |
| Memoir: Walk Through the Valley. With 6 (West African) Brigade in Arakan 1943-1945; autobiographical memoir illustrated with maps and photographs by J J Cherns, Dec 2001; the author joined 4th Bn Nigeria Regiment in West Africa in May 1943; associated with 5th (West African) Bde, 6th (West African) Bde, 81 (West African) Division and XV Corps, 1943-1945; associated with World War Two, Far East (1941-1945). | Archives | 2002-05-38 |
| Record: The Military Mule in the British Army and the Indian Army. An Anthology. Illustrated typescript record in three parts: 'Part I Over Two Hundred Years of Invaluable Service' by Brian Nicholls; 'Part II The Indian Army Animal Transport Mule' by Philip Malins, MBE, MC; 'Part III The Mountain Artillery Mule' by Charles MacFetridge; the period covered is 1600-1996. | Archives | 2002-05-39 |
| Eight regimental Orders of Merit associated with 88th Regiment of Foot (Connaught Rangers), 1818 (c); medals were awarded for various actions including those of the Peninsular War. | Medals | 1956-02-672 |
| Tachi sword and barong, 1860-1864; possibly associated with Connaught Rangers. | Edged Weapons | 1950-09-8 |