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| Description | Object Type | NAM Accession Number |
|---|---|---|
| Cigar case possibly owned by Capt Alfred Western Hatchell Hornsby (later Hornsby-Drake), 1880-1886 (c); bearing the badge of the 1st Regiment of Madras Light Cavalry. | Crafts | 1980-11-110 |
| Case No 2 for Prismatic binoculars, 1916; made from pigskin with two belt loops are on the back, a pair of suspension loop straps on either side and the lid has a carrying handle; below the buckle is a broad arrow mark and a withdrawn from service mark; lid is impressed with the maker's name, T E Jones, London and the owner's name, 2/Lt T E Jones, 7th (Territorial Force) Bn Royal Welsh Fusiliers. | Scientific Instruments | 1980-11-113 |
| Regimental cane, 1910 (c); wooden staff covered in polished brown stained pigskin, with a brass ferrule and white metal head; head is ball shaped and bears a device, including, the Prince of Wales' feathers, coronet and motto, below which is a tiger and the word, 'INDIA', and the name of the regiment, West Yorkshire Regiment. | Equipment, general | 1980-11-114 |
| Clay pipe bowl, 1890 (c); unglazed china clay body, stem missing; rim is decorated with a indentations; on the back, above the stem stump is the badge of the Royal Marine Light Infantry, including a globe within a circlet bearing motto, and a starburst flanked by laurel sprays, surmounted by the initials of the regiment. | Crafts | 1980-11-116 |
| Clay pipe bowl, 1890 (c); unglazed china clay body, stem missing; either side bears the badge of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, including a three towered castle with a flag flying from the central tower, surmounted by a crown, below the gate is the regiment's name and a sphinx with the battle honour, Egypt, the whole is flanked with shamrocks. | Equipment, general | 1980-11-117 |
| Clay pipe bowl, 1890 (c); unglazed china clay body, stem missing; either side bears the badge of the South Staffordshire Regiment, the Staffordshire knot, enclosing the initials 'SR'. | Equipment, general | 1980-11-118 |
| Clay pipe bowl, 1890 (c); unglazed china clay body, stem missing; the rim is decorated; either side bears the badge of the York and Lancaster Regiment, including a tiger surmounted by ducal coronet, above the regiment's name and a rose. | Equipment, general | 1980-11-119 |
| First of six photograph albums, 69 photographs of the Hong Kong Military Service Corps. | Photographs | 1997-06-60-1 |
| Clay pipe bowl, 1890 (c); unglazed china clay body, stem missing; the rim is decorated; either side bears the badge of the Connaught Rangers, consisting of an Irish harp surmounted by a crown. | Equipment, general | 1980-11-120 |
| Clay pipe bowl, 1900 (c); unglazed china clay body, stem missing; in the form of a human head, representing General Redvers Buller, wearing a King's Royal Rifle Corps busby with a chinstrap, and sporting a moustache. | Equipment, general | 1980-11-125 |
| Clay pipe bowl, 1900-1902 (c); unglazed china clay body, stem and the bottom of the bowl are missing; in the form of a human head, wearing a slouch hat, the face wears a chin strap and on the turn up of the hat are the initials, 'CIV', for the City Imperial Volunteers. | Equipment, general | 1980-11-127 |
| Bound duplicated typescript transcript of 27 letters written by or relating to Maj GG Clowes, 8th Hussars, of the period May 1854 to Nov 1859; associated with the Crimean War (1854-1856) and the Indian Mutiny (1857-1859). | Archives | 1995-04-21 |
| Bound volume of 43 manuscript letters, with separate typescript transcripts, written by Brevet Major R Poore, 8th Hussars, to his parents, June 1854 to December 1858; associated with the Crimean War (1854-1856) and Indian Mutiny (1857-1859). | Archives | 1995-04-22 |
| Box for a feather bonnet, 1959; made of cardboard, in two parts, one fitting into the other; the inner box is stapled and reinforced with black sticky tape; stencilled in black with the hat size and inscribed with the regiment and owner, Drummer G P Hall, 1st Bn Gordon Highlanders; possibly associated with L/Cpl Alexander. | Equipment, general | 1981-03-51 |
| Films collected by the Hong Kong Military Service Corps. | Film and Videos | 1997-06-61 |
| Printed circular letter from the War Office to Captain R Mahaffy, Irish Guards, thanking him for his services on release from active military duty, and granting him permission to use the honorary rank of Captain, 2 Apr 1947. | Archives | 1995-04-23 |
| Papers of Gunner Frederick Horace Brittain, Royal Artillery, UK, 1940-1952. | Archives | 1995-04-24 |
| 23 official photographs relating to Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps, 1964-1970. | Photographs | 1997-06-126 |
| Colour transparencies from an Army briefing pack. Subjects include British Army equipment, vehicles and activities. | Photographs | 1997-06-127 |
| French Fusil Depareille 1793 (c), .70 in musket surrendered at Fishguard, 1797; made up of unmatched parts of muskets modeles 1763, 1774 and 1777. | Firearms | 1999-07-32 |
| Official photographs relating to the WRAC and its trades. | Photographs | 1997-06-128 |
| Recruitment scrapbook, Women's Royal Army Corps; compiled and presented by members of the WRAC recruiting staff, London district. | Archives | 1997-06-129 |
| QARANC recruitment material intended for magazines/journals, 1978 (c). | Archives | 1997-06-131 |
| Lovell's pattern socket bayonet for Pattern 1842 Smoothbore Percussion Musket, post 1842. Blade is stamped with the maker's name, S Hill, Birmingham. Engraved to the 92nd (Highlanders) Regiment of Foot. | Edged Weapons | 1979-07-11 |
| Eighty three maps collected by Capt Alan J Hopkinson, Army Educational Corps. | Maps | 1997-07-15 |
| Papers of Colonel J McDonnell, Cape Mounted Rifles, 1844-1893, and his family, 1727-1906. | Archives | 1995-06-22 |
| Commemorative medallion, 1892; made of copper or bronze; obverse bears a portrait of Major HRH Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence, 10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars; commemorating his death at Sandringham, 14 Jan 1892. | Equipment, general | 1981-04-33 |
| Collection of equipment owned by Maj C J G Meade, 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars, 1945 (c): canvas folding bag; canvas cylindrical bag; canvas holdall; leather sheath; pair of mess tins; blanco, buff webbing, tin; housewife; glasses and case. | Equipment, general | 1981-05-70 |
| Collection of equipment owned by Maj C J G Meade, 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars, 1945 (c): canvas folding bag; canvas cylindrical bag; canvas holdall; leather sheath; pair of mess tins; blanco, buff webbing, tin; housewife; glasses and case. | Edged Weapons | 1981-05-70 |
| Papers relating to L/ Sgt Arthur Vivian Challacombe, Army Catering Corps, 1946. | Archives | 1997-07-16 |
| Crucifix, 1945 (c); from a collection of equipment owned by Maj C J G Meade, 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars. | Crafts | 1981-05-70 |
| Collection of equipment owned by Lt W N Libby, 1st Bn Monmouthshire Regiment, 1918 (c): canvas holdall; canvas bucket; camp chair; camp bed; canvas bowl; canvas bath. | Equipment, general | 1981-06-31 |
| Collection of equipment owned by Lt W N Libby, 1st Bn Monmouthshire Regiment, 1918 (c): canvas holdall; canvas bucket; camp chair; camp bed; canvas bowl; canvas bath. | Furniture | 1981-06-31 |
| Gas rattle, 1918 (c); made of wood and metal, operated by turning a weighted piece of wood around the teeth of a ratchet mounted on a handle; owned by Lt J T Colledge, Royal Horse Guards, and probably used for warning of a gas attack, although such items were also used to simulate machine gun fire. | Musical Instruments | 1981-07-22 |
| 15 specimen certificates (blank) of good service issued by the various Home Commands Army, the Home Guards and the 21st Army Group, 1942-1945. | Archives | 1997-07-22 |
| Canteen token, 1890 (c); made of brass, one penny denomination (?); obverse marked with the number one and the name of the regiment, the Cornwall Light Infantry; the reverse bears the coat of arms of the Duchy of Cornwall and is inscribed, 'REGIMENTAL CANTEEN'. | Equipment, general | 1981-07-47 |
| Collection of items owned by Maj Marley J Williams, Kolar Gold Fields Battalion, 1920 (c): pair of boot hooks; binoculars; glass spirit flask; manicure set; comb; head of Drum Major staff, Royal Air Force (contained in same box as the other items but has no known connection); oilcloth bag for a sword. | Equipment, general | 1981-10-12 |
| Collection of items owned by Maj Marley J Williams, Kolar Gold Fields Battalion, 1920 (c): pair of boot hooks; binoculars; glass spirit flask; manicure set; comb; head of Drum Major staff, Royal Air Force (contained in same box as the other items but has no known connection); oilcloth bag for a sword. | Scientific Instruments | 1981-10-12 |
| Regimental cane, 1921; silver ball head bears a regimental device; owned by Lt G W R Templer, 1st Bn Royal Irish Fusiliers (Princess Victoria's); made by Brigg, London, Hallmarked London 1921-1922. | Equipment, general | 1981-10-99 |
| Button stick, 1910 (c); made of plastic material, coated in canvas; the stick is flat with straight sides and curved ends; a circular hole is at one end of a slit down the centre of the stick; impressed with the initials of the Royal Garrison Artillery. | Equipment, general | 1981-12-32 |
| 1st (Royal) DRAGOONS, 1920 (c). Cigarette silk, published by Godfrey Phillips Limited, London, 1920 (c); regimental badge, on a white background, with inscription in brown as title. | Crafts | 1999-07-35 |
| Embroidered postcard, 1916 (c); card with silk pocket; embroidered with English and French flags, sheltered by laurel branches with a pansy in the centre; inscribed in verso with the date and regiment, 1st Bn Manchester Regiment, British Expeditionary Force, 31 Mar 1916. | Crafts | 1999-07-39 |
| Tents, probably in Bangalore, India, June 1942. Pen and watercolour sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 6 Jun 1942, dated by artist; a view of two tents, seen from the inside of a tent, with figures and charpoys (litters) inside, and a building in the background. | Drawings and Watercolours | 1999-07-40 |
| The Cameronians, February 1942. Pencil sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 1942; group of Cameronians, seated, seen from the back of a room, with a man, presumably lecturing, at the front. | Drawings and Watercolours | 1999-07-43 |
| Bayonet, pattern 1903, for .303 Short Magazine Lee-Enfield Mk I rifle. | Edged Weapons | 1974-07-45 |
| German War Ministry pass issued to G F Wilson, Royal Army Medical Corps, Berlin, 19 Jan 1919, to enable him to look for British Prisoner's of War, with English translation. | Archives | 1995-06-26 |
| Report written by Captain H O Swanston, 3rd Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment, concerning the apprehension of a suspected spy, 2 May 1902, at Volksrust, Transvaal; the message carried by the spy is included with a translation, together with a note referring to the papers written by the 'collector', Fred Oliver, and a newspaper report of Oliver's suicide, 1930 (c). | Archives | 1995-06-28 |
| Memories of a Soldier. Typescript poem from World War Two, Italy. | Archives | 1995-06-29 |
| Portrait of, L/N-K HEMAL DHOJ RAI/ 1/6th G.R., 1945. Pencil sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 17 Jun 1945; signed and dated; head and shoulders, facing slightly right, with text as title, in English and (possibly) Sanskrit, probably written by the sitter. | Drawings and Watercolours | 1999-07-80 |
| Recruiting literature for the TAVR Territorial Army and Volunteer Reserve Forces, Feb 1973, and for the Ulster Defence Regiment, 1970. | Archives | 1995-06-35 |
| Photocopies of death certificates and Army death notifications relating to men of the Cheshire Regiment, or their families, 1915-1921. | Archives | 1995-06-37 |
| Portrait of 67117 Gitchadit Rai (?), Gurkha soldier, 1945. Pencil sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 1945; signed and dated lower left; half-length facing to the left, with text as title, in English and (possibly) Sanskrit, probably written by the sitter. | Drawings and Watercolours | 1999-07-83 |
| Portrait of H077 Hau Bakhan Sing Gurung (?)/ 1/6th GR', Gurkha soldier, 1945. Pencil sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 17 Jun 1945; signed and dated lower left; half-length facing to the left, with text as title, in English and (possibly) Sanskrit, probably written by the sitter. | Drawings and Watercolours | 1999-07-84 |
| Sleeping bag, 1914-1918 (c); made of wool mix; two labels on the inside corner, one is embroidered, 'JAEGER', and the other inscribed in ink with the owner's name and regiment, 2nd Lt Edward Charles Knell, 8th Bn London Regiment. | Equipment, general | 1999-07-90 |
| Report on Luton Hoo, Number Five Formation College, Jul 1945 to Jul 1946. Booklet. | Archives | 1995-06-43 |
| Papers relating to the birth and death of Sergeant L Marshall, Black Watch. | Archives | 1995-06-53 |
| 'In Memoriam' leaflet for Lieutenant F A de Pass, 34th Prince Albert Victor's Own Poona Horse, describing how he won his posthumous Victoria Cross in France, 25 Nov 1914. | Archives | 1995-06-60 |
| Two 32p postage stamps issued by the Irish Post Office, featuring members of the Royal Dublin Fusiliers, 1914. | Archives | 1995-06-65 |
| Receipt issued by Captain J Gibson, Royal Artillery, to Felix Garcia of Pampanga, Philippines, for medical supplies issued to escaped British prisoners of war who made their way to the Philippines after the vessel transporting them to Japan was sunk by the US Air Force, January 1945. | Archives | 1995-06-66 |
| Multimedia resource pack including video, audio tape, photographs and prints, demonstrating the contribution made in World War Two by African, Asian and Caribbean men and women; produced by the Imperial War Museum. | Sound Recordings | 1995-06-68 |
| Diploma relating to the award of the Italy bronze medal to Sgt R E Woolley, 26th Middlesex Regiment, 1919; with a covering letter and a physical training booklet. | Archives | 1997-07-25 |
| 5 copy photographs of Sgt R E Woolley, 26th Battalion Middlesex Regiment; in most Woolley is participating in physical training and bayonet drill. | Photographs | 1997-07-26 |
| Copy photographs relating to the service of Cpl A L Purkis, 43rd corps Imperial Yeomanry (and Suffolk Hussars) in South Africa, 1899-1901. | Photographs | 1997-07-27 |
| Catalogue of the Ken Shepherd Archive of names on Great War Memorials in the Windsor area, World War One, produced by the Western Front Association, 1995 (c). | Archives | 1995-06-69 |
| Photograph of 1st battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment, 1930 (c), marching out in column, perhaps Egypt. | Photographs | 1997-07-28 |
| Collection of 8 locally produced postcards of presentations of colours to the Middlesex Regiment at Weltwig, Austria, 1953. | Photographs | 1997-07-30 |
| Papers and correspondence of Maj Thomas Peter Harvey (1837-1873) covering his service with the 77th East Middlesex Regiment in the Crimea and India, including papers relating to the purchase of his commission (1854), ms letters to his father and family (1854-1872), and ms letters from his brother, Lt Col Henry James Harvey (1840-1921) covering his own commission into the King's Own Scottish Borderers (1856-1857), and covering trench experiences at Sevastopol, the Battle of the Chernaya (1855), barrack life, troop morale, and the cholera epidemic at Peshawar. | Archives | 1997-07-47 |
| Photocopy of certificate of meritorious service awarded to Corporal A R Kemp, King's Shropshire Light Infantry, in Kenya, 1956. | Archives | 1995-06-74 |
| Diaries of Pte F Lambert, 1st Battalion Devonshire Regiment, India and Burma, 1889-1893, and South Africa, 1899-1901. | Archives | 1995-06-75 |
| Study by Geoffrey Wilson on John Gamble and the first British military telegraph. | Archives | 1995-06-76 |
| Papers relating to the service of Captain Raymond Bazley Johnson DSO 1898-1921, initially with 6th Inniskilling Dragoons during the Boer War, with the Royal Naval Air Service (armoured cars) in 1915, and finally with the 2nd Reserve Regiment of Dragoons, including diaries (1900-1901), discussion on tactics employed by the Cavalry and during the Boer War, and his search for a position within the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (1915). | Archives | 1995-06-78 |
| Typescript memoir of Pte D J Polley, 224 Corps, Machine Gun Corps: 'Such a Quest'. | Archives | 1997-07-60 |
| Three documents written by Col P G Williams OBE: 'Brixmis in the 1980s: the Cold War's 'great game'', memories of liaising with the Soviet Army in East Germany; Brixedit; 'Tactical command in Bosnia; operation Grapple 3: Nov 1993 - May 1994', text of a lecture, Sept 1994 to the Army Staff College. [RESTRICTED: CLOSED UNTIL 2025] | Archives | 1997-07-61 |
| Papers of Harold Clayton, 1901-1958. | Archives | 1995-06-80 |
| Papers of Harold Clayton, 1901-1958. | Maps | 1995-06-80 |
| Papers relating to Mrs Coomer's service in the Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1939-1945. | Archives | 1995-06-82 |
| Letter of Lieutenant Lawrence Edward Grace Oates, to his mother, written during the Boer War while serving with Rimington's Column, Frankfurt, 12 Jan 1902, with transcript. | Archives | 1995-07-62 |
| 12 photographs with captions of British forces in Bosnia, taken by Fleur Mainwaring, liaison officer of the Multi-National Division, South West. | Photographs | 1997-07-62 |
| 4 mounted photographs: three of 9th Battalion Middlesex Regiment, Arundel Camp 1938; one of Machine Gun Platoon, Commanders Course, Small Arms School, Netheravon, 1940. | Photographs | 1997-07-63 |
| Press cutting relating to the reconstruction of France after World War One devastation, 1930 (c) with a training programme and daily orders for 926 AA (M) troop, RASC, 1943. | Archives | 1997-07-66 |
| 72 press photographs of the start of World War One (1914-1918), 1914. | Photographs | 1997-07-67 |
| Regimental stick, 1915; pale brown malacca cane with a white metal ferrule and head; the head bears the device and name of the London Scottish Regiment; owned by Pte A C Adams, 14th (County of London) Bn The London Regiment (London Scottish). | Equipment, general | 1982-02-16 |
| Baker rifle, Ayrshire Volunteer Rifle Battalion, 1812 (c). | Firearms | 1990-07-8 |
| Booklet of printed letters sent by Harold Robert Newton (1917-1941) to his family, 1936-1945; Newton attended Sandhurst, January 1936 to October 1937, spent his Unattached List Indian Army year with the North Staffordshire Regiment, October 1937 to October 1938, and served with the 5/7th Rajputs in India October 1938 to September 1940; he then moved with his regiment to Hong Kong and was killed during the Japanese invasion. | Archives | 1999-07-92 |
| Collection of photographs of Palestine taken at the end of World War One (1914-1918), 1918: seven views of Gaza; a wrecked British tank, 'War Baby' outside Gaza; unloading supplies at a divisional dump, Gaza railway station; view of El Erab; view of Jericho; view of Tarta, in the Judaean hills; three of the Jerusalem road; one of a military column on the Jerusalem road; unidentified landscape; seascape. | Photographs | 1999-07-93 |
| Eight regimental canes, made by J R Gaunt and Son, 1930 (c); produced for the following regiments: South Staffordshire Regiment; Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment); Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own); two for the Royal Military College Canada; Royal Army Medical Corps; King's Own Scottish Borderers; Canadian Army, 48th Highlanders. | Equipment, general | 1982-02-44 |
| Chinese .60 in bolt action single shot jingal, 1900 (c); Chinese copy of the German Kummer rifle incorporating Ward and Beaumont patents; manufactured at the Southern Tientsin Arsenal in 1895; taken during the Boxer Rising in 1900. | Firearms | 1959-07-158 |
| Winchester .44 in lever-action repeating rifle, 1899-1902 (c); used in the Boer War by General Christian de Wet and handed to the Royal Irish Rifles at the end of the War; octagonal barrel; hammer and end cap of magazine missing. | Firearms | 1960-09-121 |
| Glass ambrotype photograph of a corporal of the 84th Foot, (c) 1860. | Photographs | 1997-07-68 |
| Three regimental canes, 1920 (c): South Staffordshire Regiment or South Lancashire Regiment (Prince Of Wales Volunteers); Connaught Rangers; Royal Dublin Fusiliers. | Equipment, general | 1982-02-79 |
| Notebooks, lecture precis and soldier's release book of WO2 Tizzard (1920-1988), Royal Artillery and later REME. | Archives | 1997-08-41 |
| Three canteen tokens, used by the Royal Regiment of Artillery, 1890 (c): Royal Artillery canteen Woolwich, one penny; Royal Artillery Institute Bangalore, one penny; Royal Artillery canteen Woolwich, one shilling. | Equipment, general | 1982-03-49 |
| Two cloth maps: South Burma, Malaya and Northern Sumatra; Ordnance Survey map of Watford and High Wycombe, 1912. | Maps | 1997-08-42 |
| Papers associated with Maj Elise Sylvia Jacobs, Women's Royal Army Corps, 1939-1956; includes Soldier's service and pay book and East Africa's certificate of good service, 1956; associated with World War Two (1939-1945) and Kenya (1952-1960). | Archives | 1997-08-44 |
| Khaki T-shirt, 1st Mechanized Brigade, Provost Unit, 1996, Operation RESOLUTE, Former Yugoslavia, 1996 | Uniforms | 1997-04-45 |
| 6 photographs and two photographic Christmas cards relating to Maj Elise Sylvia Jacobs, WRAC, 1940-1955. | Photographs | 1997-08-45 |
| Uniform of Capt R F Pearson MC, 8th (King George's Own) Light Cavalry, 1929 (c); mess jacket, shoulder cord, mess vest and overalls. | Uniforms | 1997-09-3 |
| Canteen token, 1890 (c); made of brass, denomination half penny; obverse bears the name of the regiment, 9th Lancashire Artillery Volunteers; the reverse bears a cannon, in relief breechloading and spoked wheels, on a grassy ground. | Equipment, general | 1982-03-52 |
| Memoir of the eruptions of Vesuvius, by Eric Griffin of 67th (BR) General Hospital, Naples, 1944; Griffin helped in the evacuation of villagers. | Archives | 1997-08-46 |
| 6 copy photographs of the eruption of Vesuvius, 1944, taken by Eric Griffin, RAMC of the 67th (BR) General Hospital at Naples. | Photographs | 1997-08-47 |