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Commission of George III to Jacob Bath, Surgeon to the 1st Ceylon Regiment, 1811. Archives 1959-03-133
Manuscript letter written and signed by George III at Weymouth commenting on the state of certain regiments in the Army, August 1800; associated with the 69th Regiment of Foot, the 25th Regiment Foot, 4th Regiment of Foot and 1st Regiment of Foot. Archives 1959-03-143
Manuscript book containing outline history of the Royal Scots, together with copies of miscellaneous letters and notes, 1837 (c). Archives 1961-12-79
Printed copy of a speech made by FM Sir William Birdwood, Commander-in-Chief India, at the unveiling of the 1st King George's Own Bengal Sappers and Miners Memorial, Rooklee, 26 Feb 1927. Archives 1961-12-91
Documents relating to the 101st Regiment of Foot (Royal Bengal Fusiliers), 1871-1876; includes a menu card and accounts of the Colours. Archives 1961-12-503
Two letters from Lt Gen Sir Fenton J Aylmer, Victoria Cross, from G C Clarke, King George's Own Bengal Sappers and Miners, 1930. Archives 1961-12-571
'The Death Or Glory Boys'. The 17th/ 21st Lancers. Colour photolithograph produced for the regiment, 1993 (c); circular coaster with silver regimental badge of the 17th/21st Lancers on dark blue. Prints 2007-08-21
Notebook containing information, regimental movements, battle honours and records of various British Army regiments up to 1893; written by Cpl Andrew Robertson, Royal Engineers, and Clerk in the Horse Guards. Archives 1962-11-53
Commissions to Henry Hall, East India Company and 1st Regiment of Madras Light Cavalry, 1836-1840. Archives 1960-02-102
Two Commissions to Capt David Ross, 10th Madras Native Infantry, 1814-1815. Archives 1960-05-283
Photograph of Warrant raising 6 Marine Regiments, one of which became the East Surrey Regiment, 1 Jan 1702. Archives 1960-05-350
Twelve music covers of military music, 1850-1893. Note Part Nos 3 and 6 . Prints 1960-06-144
Madras Pioneer Dinner Attendance Book, 1913 to 1960. Archives 1960-09-13
Nine photolithographs, plates from the 'Military Collector and Historian', 1976-1981. Prints 1982-05-52
Manuscript diary kept by Edward Livesey Dixon, Assistant Surgeon, Bengal Establishment, April 1856 to November 1859; he served with the 24th Regiment and the 21st Punjab Infantry; associated with the Indian Mutiny (1857-1859). Archives 1960-12-247
Research papers and correspondence of Maj R E Scouller, 1960 (c)-1995 (c); Maj Scouller is the author of, 'The Armies of Queen Anne', Oxford University Press, 1966; associated with the Battle of the Dunes, Spanish War, Netherlands (1656-1659) 1658 and the Battle of Almanza, War of the Spanish Succession, Spain and Portugal (1702-1713) 1707. Archives 2007-08-26
Photographed letter dated 23 Oct 1959; dealing with replica of Madras Regiment War Memorial. Archives 1960-12-397
Documents relating to Lt Col R G MacPherson, 41st Dogras, 1888 (c)-1918 (c). Archives 1960-12-409
Shako and ball tuft, senior non-commissioned officers', 1st Lancashire Rifle Volunteers, worn by Mr Henson Bancroft, 1860 (c). Uniforms 1977-09-122
District Muster Roll of the 26th and 71st Regiment, 1909. Archives 1959-08-50
Distribution List of the Expeditionary Force, 1867-1868; associated with Abyssinia (1867-1868). Archives 1959-10-82
Photocopy of a manuscript letter dated 1 May 1915; written by Lt Frederick Witts, No 4 Coy 1st King George's Own Bengal Sappers and Miners, to his mother whilst serving in France with the Indian Corps; associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Archives 2007-08-35
Memorandum of movements, 19 Feb 1826; viewing moves of 1st and 2nd Divisions, addressed to Maj Gen Reynell, commanding the 1st Division. Archives 1959-11-250
Diary of the march of the 2nd Bde 1st Bombay Division from Jandalar to Maiwand under the command of Brig Gen A P Danbury, 1880; compiled by Col F W V Leckie; associated with the 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880). Archives 1959-11-399
Letter relating to Dervish Spears, 1898; associated with the 2nd Sudan Campaign (1896-1899). Archives 1959-12-130-2
Letters probably referring to York Minster, 1909; mentioning Memorials to the 51st Foot, 94th Foot and 27th Foot who perished in the Troopship Europa 1860 (c). Archives 1959-12-160
Ledger containing entries commencing with 1st Life Guards, 29 Oct 1862-1882; lettered: O. Archives 1959-05-73
Eight uniform and equipment items, 2nd (The Queen's) Dragoon Guards, 4th (Royal irish) Dragoon Guards, 5th (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) Dragoon Guards, 1st (Royal) Dragoons, Rifle Regiments, Army Service Corps, Infantry, 1869 (c)-1900. Uniforms 1978-01-50
Kilmarnock and plume, officers', Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment), 1912 (c). Uniforms 1978-07-76
Forage cap, pillbox, officers', 71st (Highland) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry), 1850. Uniforms 1978-07-79
Sporran, officers', Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders), 1896 (c). Equipment, uniform 1979-02-44
Epaulette, lieutenant colonels', 61st (South Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot, 1829-1831. Uniforms 1979-02-107
Pair of shoulder straps, light company officers', 41st (or the Welsh) Regiment, 1839 (c). Uniforms 1979-02-108
Twenty uniform and equipment items, Norfolk Artillery Volunteers, 2nd or East Norfolk Militia, 1861 (c)-1878 (c). Uniforms 1979-02-110
Twenty uniform and equipment items, Norfolk Artillery Volunteers, 2nd or East Norfolk Militia, 1861 (c)-1878 (c). Equipment, uniform 1979-02-110
Photocopy of typescript: Monograph on the war-time experiences of 2nd Bn 8th Punjab Regiment from July 1942 to June 1946; written by Capt W C Hawes, 1990 (c); associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Archives 1991-05-16
Photocopy of the Order of Battle for the 1st Armoured Division for the land offensive in the Gulf War published in the Daily Telegraph, 25 Feb 1991; associated with the Gulf War (1990-1991). Archives 1991-05-19
Busby and plume, other ranks', 8th Volunteer Bn (late 1st Linlithgowshire) Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment), 1889 (c). Uniforms 1979-04-102
Twelve stable belts, various regiments, 1960 (c)-1965 (c). Equipment, uniform 1979-11-75
Waistbelt and pair of sword slings, staff sergeants', senior non-commissioned officers' and warrant officers', 38th (1st Staffordshire) Regiment of Foot, 1870 (c). Equipment, uniform 1979-12-51
Twelve uniform and equipment items, 1st (City of London) Volunteer Artillery, Universal pattern, Artillery Volunteers, Army Service Corps, 1878-1895 (c). Uniforms 1979-12-80
Thirty six papers relating to Maj I H Wethey, officer commanding 4/14 Punjab Regiment, India and Malaya, 1946-1947. Archives 1991-08-38
Five Campaign Maps of Operation GRANBY/DESERT SABRE, 1st Armoured Division, October 1990-March 1991; associated with Operation GRANBY, Gulf War (1990-1991) 1900-1991; associated with Operation DESERT SABRE, Gulf War (1990-1991) 1991. Maps 1991-09-76
Papers of Cpl Ronald Parkin-Ashton, King's Dragoon Guard, 1924-1930, and then as a civilian seeking employment and working on the London Underground, 1930-1939. Archives 1991-10-107
Microfilm copy of the orderly book of the 2/71st Foot, North America, 1775 (c)-1780; associated with the American War of Independence (1775-1783). Archives 1991-12-20-2
Printed linen map of the country adjacent to Suakin from surveys by Lt Col Ardagh, Royal Engineers, and sketches by Lt Col Colville, Grenadier Guards, and Maj E Wood, Royal Engineers, 1884 (c); associated with the 1st Sudan War (1884-1885). Maps 1986-08-62
The British Army of 1856. Colour lithograph by M and N Hanhart after William Sharpe, published by E Gambart and Co, 25 Berners St, Oxford Street, May 12 1856. 12 vignettes. Prints 1956-02-571
Eleven miscellaneous prints and sketches, 1760 (c)-1860 (c). Prints 1965-04-34
Pay book WO Form 267, 268 and discharge certificate WO Form 64 of Pte John Reynolds, 61st Foot, 1876-1879. Archives 1976-02-12
Papers of Colonel Sir Horatio Townshend, Grenadier Guards, 1799-1842.This collection consists of the papers of Col Sir Horatio Townshend, predominantly covering his role as a senior officer and eventually commanding officer in the Grenadier Guards:- Private papers including correspondence to Townshend's father, covering topics such as his bank account details and payments, memoranda 1799- 1842;- Brigade of Guards and general orders and circulars 1799- 1830;- Regimental papers: expenses for men/bills including hospital admissions and clothing, purchasing of commissions/ensigncy, administrative correspondence with officers including concerning punishments/discipline, guard duties 1804- 1834;- Service in Sicily: correspondence including from officers covering guard duties, draft orders, complaints from soldiers 1807;- Correspondence regarding disciplinary measures for officers 1825-1828;- Drafts of letters to the Duke of Wellington covering recruitment into the battalion, supply and cost, administrative subjects, promotions, clothing/uniform 1827- 1828 (c);- Correspondence regarding the purchase of commissions and promotions 1827- 1828;- Subscription for a widow 1829(Printed finding aid available) Archives 1976-03-98
Dirk belt, officers', 91st (Princess Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders) Regiment of Foot, worn by Capt F Cookson, 1872-1881. Equipment, uniform 1980-07-197
Manuscript letter by Pte John Abbott, 51st Regiment of Foot, dated Verniers, 12 Nov 1815; addressed to Anne Bank describing his experiences during the campaign and battle of Waterloo; together with a manuscript copy of the letter and a printed programme for the state funeral of the Duke of Wellington; associated with the Battle of Waterloo, Napoleonic Wars, Waterloo (1815). Archives 1976-07-34
Papers of Brig Gen Francis James Kempster (1855-1925) covering his service in Leinster Regiment (1876-1889) and Royal Munster Fusiliers (1889-1902), comprised of correspondence, reports, press cuttings and personal papers; relating to Bechuanaland Expedition (1884-85), East Indies, Sudan Frontier Force (1887-89), Tirah Expeditionary Force (1897-1898), Egyptian Army and 3rd Ashanti War (1885-1891).(Printed finding aid available) Archives 1976-07-37
Photocopy of manuscript letter to his family in Edinburgh from Cpl William Watherston, 91st Regiment of Foot, dated Jamestown, St Helena, 15 Apr 1836. Cpl Watherston talks of the voyage, rations and a bit about the island. There is a short verse about Napoleon's time on St Helena written on the back. The original can be found at 2013-06-26. Archives 1976-09-2
Twelve plumes, Army Staff, Irish Guards, Welsh Guards, 5th (Northumberland Fusiliers), 7th (Royal Fusiliers), 21st (Royal Scots Fusiliers), 23rd (Royal Welsh Fusiliers), 87th (Royal Irish Fusiliers), Lancashire Fusiliers, Glamorganshire Imperial Yeomanry, Yeomanry, 1862-1924. Uniforms 1982-09-70
Manuscript proceedings of a General Court Martial convened in the Garrison of Trichinopoly, 26 Jun 1812; called to hear the case of Pte Edward Lyster, 2nd Bn Royal Regiment of Foot who was charged with willfully firing a loaded musket through his left wrist. Archives 1976-10-22
Photocopies of documents relating to Taylor White, 1792-1798; includes manuscript letters and a commission as Major in the 81st Regiment of Foot; associated with the Wars of the French Revolution, Netherlands (1793-1795). Archives 1976-12-100
Pouch, officers', 1st Somersetshire Rifle Volunteer Corps, 1870 (c). Equipment, uniform 1985-02-50
Waistbelt and sword slings, officers', 1st Administrative Bn Yorkshire East Riding Rifle Volunteers, 1870 (c). Equipment, uniform 1985-04-17
Two waistbelts and sword slings, officers', Hampshire Rifle Volunteers (1st Ad Bn), 1870 (c). Equipment, uniform 1985-04-22
Tartan fabric sample for trews, officers', 71st (Highland) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry), 1861, sealed pattern, 1861. Uniforms 1986-02-9
Tartan fabric sample for kilt, other ranks', pipers', London Irish Rifles, Royal Ulster Rifles, 1955 (c). Uniforms 1986-06-51
Bugle cord, Royal Anglian Regiment (1st Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire Bn), worn by L/Cpl M Davis, 1985. Equipment, uniform 1986-09-46
Caubeen, London Irish Rifles, 1965, sealed pattern, 1965. Uniforms 1989-02-33
Pouch and pouch belt, other ranks', 1st (Exeter and South Devon) Devonshire Rifle Volunteer Corps, 1870 (c). Equipment, uniform 1989-06-69
Forage cap, peaked, warrant officers' class 1, Green Jackets, 1961, sealed pattern, 1961. Uniforms 1991-08-207
Photograph of a group of eight European and native officers of the 1st Punjab Cavalry, 1902 (c). Prints 1960-11-22
Photograph of cross on column and plinth in memory of Gen Neill and men of 1st Madras Fusiliers killed at the Relief of Lucknow, 25 Sep 1857; associated with the Siege of Lucknow, Indian Mutiny (1857-1859) 1857. Photographs 1960-12-365
Uniform and equipment items, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, owned by J St A King, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, later 1st Brahmans, nd; waistbelt, two sashes, lace. Equipment, uniform 1961-07-195
Uniform and equipment items, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, owned by J St A King, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, later 1st Brahmans, nd; waistbelt, two sashes, lace. Uniforms 1961-07-195
25 photographs of ships, including warships and transports, in Bombay harbour and en route to East Africa, African porters in Mombassa, informal portraits, regiment on parade in full dress, 1914-1920; also includes a newspaper cutting from The Times of 12 Dec 1914 regarding fighting in East Africa, by an officer serving on the General Staff there; associated with World War One, East Africa (1914-1918). Photographs 1960-12-409-1
Two CDs of digital photographs of 1 UK Division - 7th Armoured Brigade and 16 Air Assault Brigade - in Kuwait and Iraq (2003-2011) during Operation TELIC, 13 Apr to 23 Jun 2003. One of 96 CDs of photographs of the British Army on active service, training and engaged in sports, 2001-2005. Photographs 2007-10-8-1
Photograph of two medal groups, Gen G N Channer and Subadar Balbir Garti, who was formerly orderly to Gen G N Channer, with head and shoulders portrait of Gen G N Channer in centre of photograph, 1900 (c). Photographs 1961-07-163
Four photographs relating to the 1st Gurkha Regiment, 1886 (c). Photographs 1961-11-124
Half length portrait photograph of Godfrey Colpoys Bloomfield in later life, wearing full dress of 31st Punjabis, 1893 (c). Photographs 1961-12-58
Photograph of the Colours of the 21st and 94th Regiments in camp, Pretoria 1881; associated with the Transvaal War (1880-1881). Photographs 1961-12-329
Group photograph of A Trp King's Dragoon Guards, Ambala, March 1911. Photographs 1961-12-388
Photograph of a detachment of Royal Scots Fusiliers in garrison at Fort Tullichewan, Pretoria, 1880-1881; associated with the Transvaal War (1880-1881). Photographs 1961-12-705
Two photographs of British officers of the 3/1st Punjab Regiment in khaki dress and service dress, 1923 (c). Photographs 1962-11-2
Seventeen photographs collected by Col N M Geoghegan, 1900 (c)-1935. Photographs 1962-12-13
Nine group photographs collected by Col N M Geoghegan, 89th Punjabis, 1917 (c)-1920. Photographs 1962-12-19
Service papers and other documents relating to the service of 2/Lt Leonard Harry Beeks, MM, 8th Bn Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment), 1911-1919; associated with 3rd Battle of Passchendaele (Ypres), World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Archives 2007-09-18
Photograph of the Dining room of officers' mess, 1st KGV Bengal Sappers and Miners, Roorkee, 1910 (c). Photographs 1957-09-51
British War Medal 1914-20 awarded to Pte Andreya of 1st Bn Kings African Rifles; associated with World War One (1914-1918). Medals 1972-02-48
Brassard, combat dress, Duke of Wellington's Regiment, 1952 (c); associated with Korea (1950-1953). Equipment, uniform 1987-12-30
Ten proficiency badges, mortarman, nd. Badges 2004-10-165-51
Photograph of NCOs, 21st Hussars, Dublin, 1882. Photographs 1958-02-20
First of two volumes of chromolithographs after Richard Simkin, Supplements to 'The Army & Navy Gazette', published by George Berridge and Co, London, 1894-1898. Illustrations of British, Indian, South African and Canadian regimental and Royal Navy uniform. Prints 1981-04-2-1
Second of two volumes of chromolithographs after Richard Simkin, Supplements to 'The Army & Navy Gazette', published by George Berridge and Co, London, 1897-1902. Illustrations of British, Indian, South African and Canadian regimental and Royal Navy uniform. Prints 1981-04-2-2
Photograph of 1st Punjab Regiment War Honours Board, 1939-1945; presented to Regimental Centre, Jhelum by Gen Sir Claude Auchinleck. Photographs 1958-04-18
Sea Poy. Watercolour, unknown artist, 1805 (c). A sepoy of the Grenadier Battalion, 1st Bombay Native Infantry, 1805 (c). Drawings and Watercolours 1980-10-39
Buckle, belt tip and belt slide, from colour belt, 1st West India Regiment, 1860 (c)-1888. Equipment, uniform 1979-08-25
Autograph album kept by an unidentified officer, probably of the 68th (2nd Welsh) Division, 1916; contains signatures of senior 1st Army officers and divisional officers, as well as the Barnsley football club team, possibly 1920 (c); associated with World War One (1914-1918). Archives 2007-10-22
31 photographs from the Gale and Polden archives depicting the flight of the military airship, 1907 (c), royal visits to the troops, daylight dress rehearsals for the 1938 Aldershot Tattoo, Winston Churchill inspecting New Zealanders, 5 Sep 1940, and the April 1948 Army Football Cup Final replay when two players were killed by lightning; associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Photographs 2007-10-23
Six photographs relating to the Abbott family, 1875 (c)-1880. Photographs 1958-09-30
Modern copy photograph of officers of 101st Regiment of Foot (Royal Bengal Fusiliers), 1860 (c). Photographs 1958-11-80
Two photographs of C F Cumberlege as a subaltern, King's Dragoon Guards, attached to the Lucknow Cavalry Brigade Signal Troop, 4th Cavalry Division, Western Front, Le Sarr, 1917; associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Photographs 1959-07-113
Six photographs relating to the Madras Cavalry, 1870 (c)-1900 (c). Photographs 1959-10-42
Photograph of daffadar of the 1st Madras Lancers, 1897. Photographs 1959-10-44
Photograph of daffadar of the 1st Bengal Lancers, 1897. Photographs 1959-10-45