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Black leather kukri frog, Brigade of Gurkhas, nd; standard pattern, sealed 1959 (c). Edged Weapons 2002-06-62
Khaki shoulder strap for rucksacks, special, nd; standard pattern, sealed, 1958 (c); printed on underside of strap, 'M. E. C. o 1942'. Equipment, general 2002-06-63
Line bracing for portable shelter, single, nd; working pattern, sealed 1956 (c); rope complete with wooden runner and metal ring. Equipment, general 2002-06-64
Two photographs relating to Rugby's celebration of the Armistice, 1918. Photographs 1988-09-27
Collection of papers relating to Ann Dudley, 1809-1819; Ann Dudley was the wife of William Pennell, 21st Light Dragoons; they were married at Cape Town, 4 Jul 1812. Archives 2002-06-65
Photocopies of three typescript files from the Scottish Infantry Depot, 1979-1985. Includes Officers' Mess Rules 1979(c), Archives 1986-06-95-1
Black plastic protective goggles, 1959 (c); standard pattern, sealed 1959 (c); with glass lenses and elasticated strap. Scientific Instruments 2002-06-66
Papers relating to postal and telecommunications in the Trieste-Venezia Giulia areas collected by Maj H A Hayward, Royal Signals, Chief of Post and Telecommunications, Allied Military Government, 1945-1954. Archives 2002-06-67
Three home-made, stitched volumes used as diaries by Lt William Stirling, Royal Artillery, Crimean War, 9 Jan 1855- 25 Mar 1856. Archives 1986-06-96
Photograph showing William Speakman, VC with family, 1952. Photographs 1988-09-28
Two photographs showing a dust storm in the Western Desert, 1942 (c). Photographs 1988-09-29
30 photographs showing: portraits and groups; senior officers; invasion of Sicily; tanks and transport vehicles; stacking shells; neutralising mines; Poles raising their flag at Mont Cassino; Eastern Front; Russian troops on campaign; escort type aircraft carriers, 1939-1945. Photographs 1988-09-30
Collection of eleven printed maps of the Western Front, apparently the property of an officer named Parkin, World War One (1914-1918). Maps 1986-08-57
Brown leather rifle sling, pattern 1914; working pattern, sealed 1959 (c). Equipment, general 2002-06-68
Leather securing straps, Mk I, nd; working pattern, sealed 1959 (c). Equipment, general 2002-06-69
Brown leather strap for a mess tin, nd; working pattern, sealed 1956 (c). Equipment, general 2002-06-70
Brown leather strap for securing canopy to dash, 1943; working pattern, sealed 1959 (c). Equipment, general 2002-06-71
Four group photographs collected by Maj Claud Frederic Thomas Lindsay, 33rd Bty, Royal Field Artillery, killed in action on the Western Front, 31 Mar 1918; associated with World War One (1914-1918). Photographs 2002-06-72
Postcard photograph sent by 'Horace' of a hospital ward in an unidentified building, possibly a church, 1914-1918. Photographs 2002-06-73
Pattern book of the military clothing company J R Gaunt; covers the period 23 Sep 1926 to Sep 1928. Archives 2002-06-74
Captain Lieutenant and Captain Thomas Davis Lamb, MP, (1775-1818), Cinque Ports Fencible Cavalry, 1797 (c). Oil on canvas by Arthur William Devis (1762-1822); half-length in uniform, to the left, bareheaded and with a pelisse across his shoulders. Oil Paintings 2002-06-81
Eight photographs possibly taken in Egypt, 7th Medium Regiment Royal Artillery, relating to World War Two, Middle East, 1940-1943. Photographs 1988-09-38
Ten photographs relating to the Long Range Desert Group and Capt J Elwes, 1940-1943. Photographs 1988-09-39
Officer's shako plate, British Foreign Legion, 1855 (c); associated with the Crimean War (1854-1856). Badges 2002-06-83
Officer's shako plate, British German Legion, 1856 (c); associated with the Crimean War (1854-1856). Badges 2002-06-84
Three photographs showing Sennybridge Camp entrance, 1950 (c). Photographs 1988-09-40
Map of Battle of Tonhausen, 1759; includes orders of battle, and on the maps coloured representations of the movements of the troops, with a key and detailed explanation. Maps 1986-08-58
Map of the Battle of Alma, 16 Oct 1854; gives the position of the opposing troops before the battle commenced. Maps 1986-08-59
Map depicting the naval battle which marked the end of minor assaults by the British on the French coast during the first two years of the Seven Years War, 1758. Maps 1986-08-60
Eight photographs showing British and Indian army officers's graves; with notes on the careers of those commemorated, 1875-1947. Photographs 1988-09-41
Pesh-kabz and scabbard, captured at Battle of Gujerat, 2nd Sikh War, 1848-1849; blade has traces of watering; hilt possibly of walrus ivory; lanyard stanchion missing; inscription on reverse of tang explains its history; scabbard possibly made of black donkey skin with embossed silver chape. Edged Weapons 1970-03-18
Officer's sabretache badge, Light Cavalry, British German Legion, 1855-1857 (c); crowned Royal cypher with separate tri-part scroll; associated with the Crimean War (1854-1856). Badges 2002-06-85
Officer's pouch belt plate, British German Legion, 1855-1857 (c). gilt cypher 'BGL'; associated with the Crimean War (1854-1856). Badges 2002-06-86
Tie pin, 1900 (c); gold, silver and enamel pin, decorated with regimental badge, the Prince of Wale's feathers within a crown, with title 'Earl of Chester' I.Y.' in gold on blue enamelled motto, indistinctly marked on reverse and stamped '9 CT'; in green morocco and gold tooled box. Crafts 2002-06-87
Silver teaspoon, 1900 (c); decorated with regimental device on handle and inscribed inside a garter strap, 'Karachi Corps Auxiliary FCE'; centrally within a circular garter strap a standing dromedary, below, the motto 'Defence'; around the edge, the suns rays, all surmounted by a crown. Silver 2002-06-88
Silver teaspoon, 1911 (c); made by Walker and Hall, hallmarked Sheffield, 1910-1911; decorated with Artists Rifles regimental device on handle of the heads of Mars and Minerva, titled below 'Artists'; heads in profile to the left; decorations of saltire-crosses above bowl of spoon. Silver 2002-06-89
Silver teaspoon, 1914 (c); made by Walker and Hall, hallmarked Sheffield, 1913-1914; decorated with Artists Rifles regimental device on handle of the heads of Mars and Minerva, titled below 'Artists'; heads in profile to the left; decorations of saltire-crosses above bowl of spoon. Silver 2002-06-90
Sweatheart brooch, 1940 (c); gold with silver, set with diamonds and with enamel, unmarked; with title "4th King's African Rifles' in gold on blue enamelled motto; a King's crown above a strap similar to an open Greek sigma, titled on enamelled scroll below; with pin and catch behind. Crafts 2002-06-91
Sweatheart brooch of the Ceylon Mounted Rifles, 1910 (c); gold with silver, with blue enamel; with motto 'Ich Dien' and title 'Ceylon Mounted Rifles' in gold on blue enamelled motto; the Prince of Wale's feathers standing through a coronet, the motto on either side at the bottom, and title on scroll below; stamped verso 'Plat' and '18c'; with pin and safety catch behind. Crafts 2002-06-92
Prisoner of war work scoreboard, 1943 (c); wood and ivory or bone, with coins; two inlaid 50 centime pieces and ivory or bone inlaid pegholes, also lettering 'St Denis 1940 1943'; for use in card games; associated with World War Two, POWs Germany (1939-1945). Crafts 2002-06-93
Old Bill mug or Toby Jug, 1917 (c); pink glazed creamware, with bamboo handle; in the form of the head of 'Old Bill' (Bruce Bairnsfather's comic character) wearing a peaked forage cap, with large moustache and his eyes almost shut; associated with British Infantry and World War One (1914-1918). Ceramics 2002-06-94
Two pint mug, 1860 (c); blue transfer printed creamware, marked on base with saltire outlined in blue; with vignettes front and back, inscribed at front, 'Surrey Volunteer Rifles' and back 'Highgate Volunteer Rifles'; both vignettes show four figures in the different uniforms of their units, that for Highgate including a volunteer in a cape; decorated on handle and in rim. Ceramics 2002-06-95
Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Jocelyn Straton, 77th (The East Middlesex) Regiment of Foot, 1855 (c). Oil on canvas, attributed to Alfred Frank de Prades, 1855 (c); full-length, wearing a fur lined jacket over his uniform and standing beside his horse, cannon shot on the ground and a view of Sevastopol in the distance; associated with the Crimean War (1854-1856). Oil Paintings 2002-06-96
The start of the Royal Tournament at Olympia, 1930 (c). Oil on canvas by Charles Gilbert Holiday (1879-1937), signed lower right 'Gilbert Holiday; Royal Horse Guards leading the parade. Oil Paintings 2002-06-97
Tin for pannier, gas treatment, nd; standard pattern, sealed 1944 (c). Equipment, general 2002-06-98
Officer's valise kit, cloth duck cotton, standard pattern, sealed 1976 (c); manufactured by CB and Company Limited. Equipment, general 2002-06-99
Blanket, white, single, nd; sealed pattern, 1965 (c). Equipment, general 2002-06-100
Liner, arctic tent, 10 man, nd; standard pattern, sealed 1976 (c). Equipment, general 2002-06-101
Liner, tent, MGS, weather, nd; standard pattern, sealed 1942 (c). Equipment, general 2002-06-102
Valise No 9, for electric concrete breaker, medium, nd; standard pattern, sealed 1972 (c); stamped in ink 'Valise No9 Valises 400 CPS 5140 99 122 5794' and '[broad arrow] XWD 1971'. Equipment, general 2002-06-103
Valise No 6, for power drill, nd; standard pattern, sealed 1972 (c); stamped in ink 'Valise No6 Valises 400 CPS 5140 99 122 5791' and '[broad arrow] XWD 1971'. Equipment, general 2002-06-104
Valise No 1, for hand drill/ hammer (rock drill), nd; standard pattern, sealed 1972 (c); stamped in ink 'Valise No1 Valises 400 CPS 5140 99 122 5786' and 'XWD 1971'. Equipment, general 2002-06-105
Mule tank cover, nd; working pattern, sealed 1956 (c). Horse Furniture 2002-06-106
Shelter liner, roof unit, 12' x 12', M A, nd; standard pattern, sealed 1969 (c); manufactured by C Q C; stamped in ink 'C Q C [vertical arrow] 1969 Shelter Liner Roof Unit 8340-99-120-8575'. Equipment, general 2002-06-107
Valise, survival pack, 20 man life raft, 1967, nd; standard pattern, sealed; stamped in ink, 'Vocab No 11790 MFC 5/67', 'WWESW' and 'Survival Pack for 20 man Inflatable Life Raft. Equipment, general 2002-06-108
Net for soccer goal, 1975; standard pattern, sealed, nd; manufactured by Bridport Gundry Limited. Equipment, general 2002-06-109
Camouflage net, nylon, ungarnished, 1978; standard pattern, sealed; manufactured by Bridport Gundry Limited. Equipment, general 2002-06-110
Shelter for tracker operator, rapier, canvas, 1980 (c), standard pattern, sealed, nd. Equipment, general 2002-06-111
Mosquito curtain, general service Mk II, single bar, nd; working pattern, sealed 1958 (c). Equipment, general 2002-06-112
Wooden tree for knee boot, MS, size, nd; standard pattern, sealed 1959 (c); stamped on top, '7'. Equipment, general 2002-06-113
Mauser bayonet Model 84/98, pattern 1884, 1942; modified by Norway to fit Garard M1 rifle in 1952; made by Carl Eickhorn, Solingen, Germany; hilt stamped with Nazi waffen mark; stamped on ricasso 'C/C 1942' and with serial number '1852'; with metal scabbard, marked '42 cof'; associated with the German and Norwegian armies. Edged Weapons 2002-06-114
Krag Jorgensen bayonet model 1894, 1945 (c); modified by Norway to fit VS M1 Carbine, 1952; part of Government Arsenal, Kongsberg, Norway; stamped on ricasso with a crowned 'K'; with metal scabbard with webbing frog; associated with the Norwegian Army. Edged Weapons 2002-06-115
Second Lieutenant (later Lieutenant-General) Thomas Netherton Harward, Bengal Artillery, 1849. Oil on canvas by Alfred Thomas Derby (1821-1873), 1849, signed lower left, 'AT Derby pinx 1849'; full-length to the left, of 2/Lt Harward in his uniform when first commissioned; holding the scabbard in his left hand, a cloak over his right arm, a palm tree beyond. Oil Paintings 2002-06-116
Second Lieutenant (later Second Captain) George Sisson Harward, Royal Artillery, 1850 (c). Oil on canvas attributed to Alfred Thomas Derby (1821-1873), 1850 (c); full-length to the right, of 2/Lt Harward probably in uniform when first commissioned; grasping his sword hilt in his left hand, and holding an Albert shako in his right. Oil Paintings 2002-06-117
Salt dish commemorating the services of the 94th Russell's Infantry, 1925 (c); made by BE Limited, London; hallmarked London 1924-1925. Inscribed: 'The Great War' and 'North West Frontier./ Persian Gulf./Waziristan./Iraq.'; associated with World War One (1914-1918). Silver 2002-07-1
Silver spoon, 1904; hallmarked London 1904-1905; stem surmounted by a lion rampant; associated with 94th Russell's Infantry. Silver 2002-07-2
Invitation card to the 'Formal Opening of The Art Gallery Redisplayed...Tuesday 16 April 2002'; chromolithograph with text, after the paintings by Henry O'Neil and James Swinton, nd; published for the National Army Museum, 2002; sheet folded twice, with a chromolithograph of 'Home Again'. 1858 (c) and the portrait of Col Probyn, 1868 (c), with their captions; stamped '401'. Prints 2002-07-4
Crayon and pastel drawing, 1940 (c); probably by J P Foulds whilst at Belgaum Officer Cadet Training Unit or School of Artillery, Kakul; head and shoulders portrait of a Subadar, probably Indian Mountain Artillery, shown a quarter to the left, in uniform with a Military Cross and turban. Drawings and Watercolours 2002-07-5
Heroes of the Victoria Cross. Set of 12 'scraps' or commemorative cards 1854-1887; originally published to commemorate Queen Victoria's Jubilee 1887; colour photolithographs, a facsimile reprint originally published by the Kensington Fine Art Association, 1887; published by W S Cowell Limited, 1975; each card depicts a VC hero and the deeds for which he won the VC, with a caption describing the action; in a folder. Prints 2002-07-6
Illustrations to Oriental Memoirs...With Explanatory Notices, 1768 (c)-1812; volume of 85 lithographs by various engravers after James Forbes, published by Richard Bentley, London, 1835; one plate entitled 'A Foot Soldier in the usual costume of the Native Indians', 1775; others depict nature, people of different religions, temples and women. Prints 2002-07-8
Formation signs 8 May 1945. Chromolithograph poster; various formation signs of infantry and armoured divisions, brigades, groups, including 'Airborne tps', 'GHQ Liaison Regt, 'Polish Armed Div', 'Czech Indep Armd Bde Gp', '1 Indep Belgian Gde Gp'. Prints 2002-07-9
The Stirling family correspondence, comprising over 700 letters and envelopes, 1846 (c)-1881 (c); majority of the letters are to or from Col William Stirling, later Gen Sir William Stirling, Royal Artillery and Royal Horse Artillery; much of the correspondence is between Col Stirling and his family in various parts of Scotland and England, especially his siblings, and his wife and children who were often parted from him; associated with 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880). Archives 2002-07-10
The Stirling family correspondence, comprising over 700 letters and envelopes, 1846 (c)-1881 (c); majority of the letters are to or from Col William Stirling, later Gen Sir William Stirling, Royal Artillery and Royal Horse Artillery; much of the correspondence is between Col Stirling and his family in various parts of Scotland and England, especially his siblings, and his wife and children who were often parted from him; associated with 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880). Maps 2002-07-10
The Stirling family correspondence, comprising over 700 letters and envelopes, 1846 (c)-1881 (c); majority of the letters are to or from Col William Stirling, later Gen Sir William Stirling, Royal Artillery and Royal Horse Artillery; much of the correspondence is between Col Stirling and his family in various parts of Scotland and England, especially his siblings, and his wife and children who were often parted from him; associated with 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880). Photographs 2002-07-10
Letter with AB 'Armee Britanique' stamp from John King to Paymaster William Chaigream at Ghent, dated Lessines Camp, 1 Jun 1745; memorandum from the Austrian Col Baron de Kessel, London 14 Jul 1744; with translation. Archives 2002-07-11
Three letters from Pte Samuel Clunie, 1839 to 1843; two are to his brother from Kurnaul, India, 11 Apr 1839 and from Camp Jellalabad, 28 Jul 1840; one to his sister from Subatoo, 1 Aug 1843. Archives 2002-07-12
Coatee, full dress, officers', Leitrim (or 10th) Bn Militia Bn Coy, 1794 (c). Uniforms 1958-07-49
Coatee, short-tailed, other ranks', Jamaica Militia, 1816 (c). Uniforms 1959-12-11
Twelve uniform items, East India Company Maritime Service, Infantry, 1790 (c)-1834 (c); four coatees, shell jacket, vest, forage cap, pair of badges, breeches, two sashes. Uniforms 1963-05-1
Twelve uniform items, East India Company Maritime Service, Infantry, 1790 (c)-1834 (c); four coatees, shell jacket, vest, forage cap, pair of badges, breeches, two sashes. Badges 1963-05-1
Army Gold Medal for Java 1811; awarded to Lt Gen Sir Samuel Auchmutry. Medals 1963-07-63
Sultan's Gold Medal for Egypt, Turkey, 1801; awarded to Capt Alexander Godley, 28th (or North Gloucester) Regiment of Foot; awarded to British Officers who had served during the campaign in Egypt, by Sultan Selim III of Turkey; the medal was made in four sizes according to the rank of the officer who received it. Medals 1971-12-34
Regimental Shooting Medal, Attorney's Infantry, Dublin, 1805 (c); silver gilt and silver medal awarded to Pte R Simpson; the figure of Hibernia is depicted crowning an infantryman with laurels, in the background a castle on a hill and a military camp; reverse engraved: 'THE / Reward of superior/ SKILL/ In firing at the/ Target/ Presented by the 5th Compy/ Attorney's Infantry/ To R. Simpson Esqr.' Medals 1972-09-85
Regimental Shooting Medal, Liberty Rangers, Dublin, 1798; silver and silver gilt medal awarded to Pte John Osbrey; medal depicts a soldier in a Light Infantry uniform of the period pointing his musket and bayonet at the throat of a reclining Irish Rebel; reverse engraved: 'TO THE/ Genn. Of the Liberty/ Rangers LT. COMPY./ Who compos'd the ESCORT/ to Monastereven Augt 30th. 98/ THIS TOKEN/ of Affection Regard & Esteem/ is PRESENTED by Lt. WILLIAMS/ Who Commanded the same/ and Adjudg'd Mr..Jno OSBREY/ for his Skill in/ Shooting Octr/ 1798.' Medals 1972-10-8
Army Gold Medal for Guadeloupe 1810; awarded to Maj Francis Frye Browne, 6th West India Regiment; Francis Browne was appointed Major in the regiment in 1808. He retired as Lieutenant Colonel, 1st West India Regiment in 1828. Medals 1972-11-3
Fourteen regimental, skill at arms and shooting medals, various Volunteer, Yeomanry, Fencible and Militia units, 1796-1806. Medals 1975-05-45
Military General Service Medal 1793-1814, with clasp: Fort Detroit awarded to Pte George Bond, 3rd Yorkshire Regiment, Upper Canada Militia; associated with American War of 1812 (1812-1815). Medals 1982-03-1
Other ranks shoulder belt plate, 1st West India Regiment, 1800 (c); oval metal shoulder belt plate, inscribed, '1ST WEST INDIA/ REGIMENT', with monogram in centre. Badges 1983-03-59
Officer's shoulder belt plate, Enniscorthy Volunteer Infantry, 1800 (c); oval white metal shoulder belt plate, with crown and harp in centre; inscribed, 'ENNISCORTHY/ INFANTRY' and '31 OCTR/ 1796' Badges 1983-10-3
Officer's shoulder belt plate, Portadown Infantry Volunteers, nd; oval brass shoulder belt plate, inscribed, 'PORTADOWN INFANTRY' and depicting in the centre a crown above and a monogram below. Badges 1984-06-192
Collection of items associated with Gen Sir Eyre Coote, 5th Infantry of the Line, 1st Bn Netherlands Forces, 1809; items include a colour, finial, tassel and staff. Flags and Colours 1984-10-121
Gorget, 1814 (c); made from silver by Cocks and Bettridge of Birmingham; this gorget is more typical of the 1770s in design is of the type issued to North American Indian Chiefs known as 'Gorget Captains' who were appointed to serve in the British Army during the American War. Badges 1987-10-20
Pattern 1803 East India Company Officer's sword, 1803 (c); owned by Maj Gen Edward Broughton; the sword could have been worn by Broughton from 1803 onwards, it is the standard pattern officer's sword of the time with Royal cypher on the hilt; engraved on the blade is the East India Company Lion crest and as there is no maker's name it seems probable that the sword was made in India to the British pattern. Edged Weapons 1988-04-12
Telescope, 1800 (c); manufactured by Dolland, London; belonged to Lt Gen William Carr Beresford, later Gen Viscount Beresford, who had been a Marshal of the Portuguese Army, 1809 (c)-1811 (c); used when on active service in India, South America and the Peninsular War; the telescope is inscribed, 'Day and Night' as it has a sliding brass shield to reduce glare and a removable light restrictor to let more light enter the lens on dull days, when fully extended it would have been supported on sticks or over someone's shoulder. Scientific Instruments 1950-12-51
Army Gold Medal for Salamanca, 1812; awarded to Col Thomas Lloyd, 94th Regiment of Foot; the 94th Regiment of Foot fought at the Battle of Salamanca which was a turning point in the Peninsular War. From then on Wellington generally had the initiative in Spain; this award of the smaller type awarded to Field Officers, those above the rank of Captain and below the rank of Major General, has clasps for Vittoria and Nivelle, where Lloyd was killed. The medal is mounted on a plinth on which rests a gold sarcophagus. Medals 1959-09-157
Coatee, full dress and dress uniform, lieutenant generals', Army Staff, worn by Gen Sir William Henry Clinton, 1813-1822. Uniforms 1960-04-48
Uniform items including full dress coatee and cocked hat, nd; worn by Capt Erasmus Goodwin, 4th (Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards, 1813; Goodwin was the Regimental Paymaster from 1805-1817; Goodwin never recovered his health after his time in Spain and died in 1817. Uniforms 1960-10-15
Envelope, 1859; a rare cover from the period of the Indian Mutiny; sent from France to Gwalior, franked 1853-1861 40c pair, readdressed on arrival, a variety of markings including a light but identifiable example of the rare 'Central India Field Force/ P.O./ 1/ APR' faults. Archives 2002-07-13
14 photographs and 32 picture postcards, nd; majority are images of the Mespotamia Campaign, World War One (1914-1918). Photographs 2002-07-14
14 photographs and 32 picture postcards, nd; majority are images of the Mespotamia Campaign, World War One (1914-1918). Archives 2002-07-14