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Description Object Type NAM Accession Number
Wooden plaque for the commemorative gardens of Mary, the Princess Royal, 1970 (c); associated with the Women's Royal Army Corps. Equipment, general 1993-12-133
Nine stamps from the Women's Royal Army Corps Medical Reception Station, Guilford, 1982-1993 (c) Equipment, general 1993-12-130
Papers relating to the Bonham Family including Lt-Col Henry Frederick Bonham, 10th Hussars and 17th Lancers 1831-1855; Lt-Col Walter Musgrave Bonham, Grenadier Guards 1879-1898; Maj Walter Floyd Bonham, Military Attache 1900-1905. Maps 1992-03-228
Papers relating to the Bonham Family including Lt-Col Henry Frederick Bonham, 10th Hussars and 17th Lancers 1831-1855; Lt-Col Walter Musgrave Bonham, Grenadier Guards 1879-1898; Maj Walter Floyd Bonham, Military Attache 1900-1905. Archives 1992-03-228
Hand-painted photograph of Lt Gen Sir Charles Harington (1872-1940), 1920 (c); head and shoulders portrait; in two pieces. Photographs 2000-01-30
Commission and citation relating to Maj Chudleigh Garvice, Egyptian Army, 1904-1912 (c). Archives 1992-03-232
Papers collected by Brig P R Macnamara 1920-1979, relating to the Indian Army 1846-1947. Archives 1992-03-234
Papers collected by Brig P R Macnamara 1920-1979, relating to the Indian Army 1846-1947. Maps 1992-03-234
Papers relating to Lt-Col T R Newman, Royal Indian Army Service Corps, Burma 1944-1945; Newman was concerned with the air dropping of supplies. Archives 1992-03-238
Papers relating to Capt H E Bell, Royal Artillery, including Middle East, D-Day and Germany 1939-1946. Archives 1992-03-241
Collection of thirty foreign medals and one badge: 11 French medals including two Croix De Guerre, 1914-1918, both bearing mentioned in dispatches emblems, and one Medaille Militaire, 1871-1951; 4 German medals including one Iron Cross, 1st Class, 1914-1918 and one Iron Cross, 2nd Class, 1914-1918; 3 Turkish medals; 3 Silesian medals; 2 medals from Finland; 1 from Baden; 1 Belgian; 1 Egyptian; 1 Prussian; German U-boat crewman badge; associated with World War One (1914-1918). Medals 1950-10-8
L7A1 General Purpose Machine Gun tripod 1970 (c). Firearms 1978-02-55
Papers relating to LCpl (later 2/Lt) C Huddlestone, Suffolk Yeomanry, 1917-1919, and World War Two, ARP duties. Archives 1992-03-242
Papers relating to James Robert Dixon, 12th (County of London) Bn The London Regt, 1915-1922. Archives 1992-03-244
Six stamps relating to the Women's Royal Army Corps, 1980 (c). Equipment, general 1993-12-129
Commemorative coin, 1980; produced on the Queen Mother's birthday, 4th Aug 1980, to the members of the Women's Royal Army Corps on parade at the Royal tournament celebration for the WRAC Commandant in Chief; made at the Royal Mint; with box. Equipment, general 1993-12-128
Commemorative coin, 1990; produced on the Queen Mother's birthday, 4th Aug 1990; associated with the Women's Royal Army Corps; made at the Royal Mint; with box. Equipment, general 1993-12-127
Leather purse, 1953-1957; sent to E S Beedle (nee Jacobs), Women's Royal Army Corps, by Princess Mary, the Princess Royal, when serving Aversa in Kenya; marked with the monogram of the Princess. Equipment, general 1993-12-126
Commemorative plaque; presented by Mrs Emily Ward other and ex-service women of the Queen Mary Auxiliary Army Corps, Auxiliary Territorial Service and members of the Bradford Branch of the Women's Royal Army Corps Association, in remembrance of their service. Equipment, general 1993-12-125
Desk ornament containing the badge of the Women's Royal Army Corps, 1970 (c); made of plastic. Equipment, general 1993-12-124
Housewife, 1945 (c); containing, thread, elastic, wool and safety pins; associated with Smith, Women's Royal Army Corps and Auxiliary Territorial Service. Equipment, general 1993-12-123
Waterproof case, possibly a map case, 1940 (c); associated with the Women's Royal Army Corps. Equipment, general 1993-12-122
Taxidermy Tui bird, presented to the Women's Royal Army Corps (WRAC) by the New Zealand WRAC to commemorate the alliance formed between them in February 1953. Equipment, general 1993-12-121
Swagger stick, 1949; presented by Sgt Joyce Cleaver, Women's Royal Army Corps, 22 Dec 1949; also associated with the Army Educational Corps. Equipment, general 1993-12-120
Bivouac tent, 1950 (c); made of brown canvas with mallet and pegs; associated with the Women's Royal Army Corps. Equipment, general 1993-12-119
Two mess tins, 1973; associated with the Women's Royal Army Corps. Equipment, general 1993-12-118
Three webbing belts, pattern 1944, 1953 (c); associated with the Women's Royal Army Corps. Equipment, general 1993-12-117
Two waterbottles with canvas covers, 1970 (c); associated with the Women's Royal Army Corps. Equipment, general 1993-12-116
Respirator case, Pattern 1937, 1940; made of canvas by Mills Equipment Co; associated with the Women's Royal Army Corps. Equipment, general 1993-12-114
Phantom 24 Free Fall Parachute, 1986; made by National; filmed in use by Lt Melanie Ostacchini, Women's Royal Army Corps, in 1990. Equipment, general 1993-12-113
Despatch rider's helmet, 1945 (c); made of leather and possibly modified from a pilot's helmet; associated with the Women's Royal Army Corps. Equipment, general 1993-12-112
Selection of signboards from the Women's Royal Army Corps camp and museum, 1945-1992. Equipment, general 1993-12-111
Locomotive nameplate, 'Greensleeves', 1943-1965 (c); AD 158 was one of the many steam locomotives that shunted in the Royal Army Ordnance Corps Depot, 1943-1965; Greensleeves was named after a member of the Women's Royal Army Corps serving in Bicester. Equipment, general 1993-12-109
Coronation stool, 1953; made of blue velvet and wood; used at the coronation of Elizabeth II. Furniture 1993-12-97
Wooden stand, 1970 (c); bearing a plaque dedicated to Sgt Maj Elsie L Digweed, Women's Royal Army Corps by Lt R Everitt and Sgt A Shingleton. Equipment, general 1993-12-96
Copy of letter from Maj Gen Sir Walter Campbell, QMG of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force, 3 Dec 1918; he discusses the likely political state of the post-war Near East, demobilisation and the problems involved in recovering prisoners of war from the Turks. Archives 1992-03-257
Two bound volumes and two files listing the allocation of regiments and corps to higher formations, 1914-1918. Archives 2000-01-36
Man-Power in Egypt. Printed report by Lt Gen H M Lawson; published by the Government Press, Cairo, 1917. Archives 2000-01-38
Proceeding of the Trench Warfare Department. Printed minutes 3553-3565, 16-22 Jan 1919. Archives 2000-01-39
Four printed reports on Turkey, 1898-1921: report by Lt Gen Baron von der Goltz, late Military Advisor to His Majesty the Sultan on the capabilities of the Turkish Army, translated at the Intelligence Department, War Office, by Maj W E Fairholme, 1898; report on the situation in Turkey, 1920; report on the Turkish Gendarmerie, 1921; report on the British Commander-in-Chief, and Inter-Allied Military Commission of Control and Organisation in Turkey, 1921; the last three issued by General Staff, War Office. Archives 2000-01-40
Memoir of Warburton Knight, Indian Army Service Corps, of his time in charge of the last elephants employed by the Army, 1902-1906. Archives 1992-03-263
Photocopies of correspondence, 1988, with extracts from printed works relating to the eagle of the French 55th Regiment of Foot at Waterloo. Archives 1992-04-50
Four folders of letters and one volume relating to the rank of Field Marshal and to individuals holding the rank, 1813-1979; including: Gen Sir Claude Auchinleck, 1946; Gen Sir William Slim, 1948-1950; HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, 1952-1953; Gen Sir Roland Gibbs, 1979. Archives 2000-01-53
Photocopies of Divisional orders, Aldershot, 22 Jan 1892, with memoranda relating to the Queen's Birthday Parade, 24 May 1894. Archives 1992-04-51
AF B252, Charge Report, with carbon copies, 1988 (c). Archives 1992-04-52
Tailors pattern books 1914 and 1940 (c); with printed memoranda relating to Royal Air Force officers' uniforms, 1920-1924. Archives 1992-04-53
RAF form 1767 Aircrew Flying Log Book of LCpl J G Cavill, Army Air Corps, 1975-1979, illustrated with photographs and ephemera. Archives 1992-04-55
Correspondence relating to the retirement from active service in the Army of HRH the Duke of Kent, Jan-Feb 1976. Archives 2000-01-54
Service newspapers issued in North Africa and Italy. Crusader, Tripoli Times, Eighth Army News, Union Jack, Stars and Stripes, Parade. Associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Archives 1990-02-33
Five indentures between the Secretary of State for War and inventors of equipment, materials or processes with a military application, 1867-1915. Archives 2000-01-55
Regulations for the Exercise of Riflemen and Light Infantry. Photocopy of De Rottenburg's drill book, 1803. Archives 1992-04-56
Details of service; driver's licence and orders; sketch of radar receiver; booklet relating to Talbot House, Madras; currency issued by the Japanese Government; copies of South East Asia Command newspaper, 'SEAC'. Archives 1990-02-34
Challenger Team kit, 1993; containing: a badge; pen; T-shirt; bag; baseball cap; membership card; leaflets; the Challenger Team was launched by Kris Akabusi and Maj Gen Jack Deverell OBE, 28 Oct 1993, and is associated with the Army Cadet Force. Equipment, general 1993-11-70
Postcard sent by W A Croft, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, to his wife to inform her of his safe arrival from Dunkirk from Margate 31 May 1940. Archives 1990-02-51
Pair of spurs, 1914-1918 (c); made of metal with leather straps by Maxwell, London; belonged to Col Lawrence Adam Dowie, Auditor General, Canadian Contingent. Horse Furniture 2000-01-58
Papers relating to Lt-Col J E Smart (MC), as Capt, Manchester Regiment 1916-1919, and as Lt-Col commanding 8th Middlesex Bn Home Guard 1941-1943. Archives 1992-04-57
Green waterproof wallet, 1914-1918 (c); private purchase; belonged to Col Lawrence Adam Dowie, General Auditor, Canadian Contingent. Equipment, general 2000-01-59
A Plan of the City of Copenhagen, with the adjacent ground, Showing the positions of the several Batteries, erected by the British During the Siege in Sept 1807, commanded by Lt Gen Lord Cathcart. Archives 1990-05-1
78 Envelopes, some with letters, and postal ephemera, British and Argentine, South Atlantic (Falklands War) (1982) and aftermath 1982-1985. Archives 1990-06-150
78 Envelopes, some with letters, and postal ephemera, British and Argentine, South Atlantic (Falklands War) (1982) and aftermath 1982-1985. Photographs 1990-06-150
Postcard sent from Dublin to the wife of an instructor at the Cadet School, Egyptian Army, Abbassia, 1904; with Military Post Office Cairo circular date stamp applied on arrival. Archives 2000-01-61
Three commissions, in Dutch, to Frederick Godar Halket (1728-1803); as Ensign in the regiment of Gordon, Scots Brigade, 18 Jun 1743; as a Captain in a company, 2nd battalion regiment of Lt Gen Halket, 23 Sept 1749; as a Captain in a company, 2nd battalion regiment of Lt Gen Halket, 9 Apr 1750. Archives 1990-06-168
Tickets, programme, orders of service and menu relating to the commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the Gallipoli Landings, 25 Apr 1990. Archives 1990-06-216
Historical notes for Public Relations, War Office. Notes giving details of the theatres and units under which British Regiments fought, 1939-1945. Archives 1992-04-63
Two pages from the 'Evening Standard', 4 Sept 1959 featuring The London Scottish. Archives 1992-04-66
Letter from a French soldier imprisoned at Norman Cross, Huntingdonshire, 1809, with a photograph of a contemporary painting of the camp. Archives 1990-06-230
Printed leaflet issued to a soldier who fought in Korea, 1950. Archives 1992-04-68
Papers of Lt-Col S W Routledge, Intelligence Corps, 1940-1944; consisting chiefly of notes for intelligence courses held in the UK on the German Army and defensive systems. Archives 1992-04-72
Letter form a private soldier in the 'Duke of Wellington's Army' in Paris, 1815. Archives 1990-06-234
Cover number 002 in a limited series of 500 first day covers issued 6 Jul 1983. Archives 1990-06-375
Papers of Richard John Stratton, 1915-1936, Royal Army Medical Corps 1915-1919; including letters, press cuttings and certificates. Archives 1992-04-73
Collection of 13 medals; medal group of 5, with bar and brooch fitting, awarded to Capt Thomas Ray, 3rd European Light Cavalry (Bengal): Burma Medal 1824-26; Army of India Medal 1799-1826; Scinde Campaign Medal 1843, issue Meeanee, Hyderabad 1943; Sutlej Campaign Medal 1845-46, with clasp for Sobraon; Indian Mutiny Medal 1857-58, with clasp for the Relief of Lucknow; Indian Mutiny Medal 1857-58 awarded to Lt T B Ray, Meerut Light Horse; Queen's South Africa Medal 1899-1902, with clasps for Cape Colony and South Africa 1901, said to be that of Grattan George O'Neil Ray.Medal group of 5, 3 with bar and brooch fitting, awarded to Capt MacCarthy Reagh Emmet Ray, 7th Duke of Connaught Own Rajputs: Distinguished Service Order, 1903 (c); 3rd China War Medal 1900, with clasp for Relief of Peking; Tibet Medal 1903-04, with clasp for Gyantse; India General Service Medal 1854-95, with clasp for Burma; Military Order of the Dragon, USA, 1900; the McGregor Medal, 1902. Medals 1953-09-2
Papers collected by 015461 L/Cpl Richard C Everson, Army Ordnance Corps; associated with World War One, Salonika. Archives 1992-04-83
Four documents collected by Mr C Callahan: menu, safe conduct passes for distribution to the Republic of Korea forces. From the Burma Memorial Collection of Maj James Allan. Archives 1990-06-377
Photocopy of printed order of service: the Royal British Legion South Staffordshire county annual Anzac day commemorative service at the British Military Cemetery, Cannock Chase, Staffordshire, Apr 1989. Archives 1990-06-378
Photocopies of printed documents. Archives 1990-06-379
Printed propaganda leaflets, safe conduct passes, Korean currency notes, 'Asahi Beer' card, article describing winter clothing worn in Korea. Archives 1990-06-380
Account by Maj V L F Davin of the 5th Reunion of the Punjab Regiment at Mardan, 6-10 Oct 1990. Archives 1992-04-133
Photocopy of typescript account of the Battle of Neuve Chappelle 10-12 March 1915 with particular emphasis on the part played by the Indian Army. Archives 1990-06-383
Photocopies of typescript notes made by Maj T B Bardo, Army Ordnance Corps, relating to his service in Salonika, 1915-1919. Archives 1990-06-388
24 commissions to members of the Forth family, 1833-1885; 12 are to Frederick Henry Alexander Forth 1833-1858; 10 are to Lt-Col Alfred Charles Forth 1851-1876; two are to Clarence Thomas Willoughby Forth 1883-1885. Archives 1992-04-137
Leather Holster for Webley Mk I 4 in barrel, belonged to Lt Col W A Colhoun MC, 1890 (c). Equipment, general 1982-09-22
Papers relating to Lt R H Yeoman, 12th Corps, 7th Bn Wiltshire Regiment and Gloucestershire, Bristol Bn; associated with World War One, Salonika. Archives 1992-04-145
Documents of CQMS Herbert L Millo (BEM), Royal Army Service Corps: a congratulatory message from George IV, 1947 and a motor fuel ration book, 1957. Archives 1992-04-154
Defence Council Instructions (Army), DCI Army 79, 1991. Archives 1992-04-157
Documents relating to Pte Peter Gordon Pickard, Royal Army Medical Corps, including his time with 100th Casualty Clearing Station during the battle for France, his time as a prisoner of war 1940-1943 and subsequent repatriation via Sweden. Archives 1992-04-162
Documents relating to Pte Peter Gordon Pickard, Royal Army Medical Corps, including his time with 100th Casualty Clearing Station during the battle for France, his time as a prisoner of war 1940-1943 and subsequent repatriation via Sweden. Photographs 1992-04-162
3 sheets of notepaper with printed heading, telephone number, address and Royal Arms with 'Chief of the Imperial General Staff; within an oval,1960 (c). Archives 1990-06-401
Manuscript notes relating to the Lechmere family compiled at various periods, 1876 (c)-1920. Archives 1990-07-60
Photocopy of article in Portuguese by Enrico Gama relating to British graves, mostly military, in Elvas, 1801-1863 (c); associated with the Peninsular War. Archives 1992-04-168
List of regiments stationed in Norwich Barracks, 1830-1865. Archives 1992-04-169
Text of speech given by Gerald Sattin during a display at the Royal Philatelic Society, London, Jan 1992. Archives 1992-04-170
Papers of Capt A E Shepherd, Indian Army, notebook compiled when a Corporal in 1st Battalion London Scottish and on XII corps school vehicle maintenance course no 25, 20 Oct to 8 Nov 1941; typescript lecture notes relative to all aspects of the movement of troops in India, mainly by rail and including sample movement orders 1942 (c)-1944; humorous account of service life couched in biblical terms; proforma to India Army orders 145 of 1944 resettlement in civil life. Archives 1990-07-65
Four forms used by WO2 W H Smart, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, during the Gulf War 1990-1991. Archives 1992-04-172
Notes upon Coxheath Camp. Copy of an essay drawing upon contemporary accounts to describe life at the camp, 1778-1779. Archives 1992-04-173
Medal group of six awarded to 2/Lt James Nolan, Royal Dublin Fusiliers: Military Cross 1918; Distinguished Conduct Medal, 1916 (c); British War Medal 1914-20; Allied Victory Medal 1914-19; Regimental Boxing Medal, 1906; Shooting Medal, 1911. Associated with World War One (1914-1918). Medals 1956-02-667
While I was away. An account of one year of my life. Typescript memoir of Pte T Tateson, 7th Bn Green Howards; covers the period from D-day to 18 Jun 1944 when he was captured, and his time in the captivity until his release by the Americans. Archives 1992-04-176
Equipment chest for anti-aircraft Bren gun 1940 (c), containing one complete 100 round magazine, another magazine less top cover, winding handle, holder and bracket. Equipment, general 1982-10-112
Equipment chest for anti-aircraft Bren gun 1940 (c), containing one complete 100 round magazine, another magazine less top cover, winding handle, holder and bracket. Firearms 1982-10-112
Self-loading pistol holster, 1945; made by Zephyr Loom and Textile Limited, Toronto; with metal compartment for magazine; partly lined with leather incorporating housing for cleaning rod. Equipment, general 1983-03-70