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Documents issued to Pte Harry Breckon, and a letter, relating to his service with the Machine Gun Corps, 1917-1919 Archives 1994-01-197
Typescript roll of officers of the 7th Battalion Middlesex Regiment who were killed or died of wounds in World War One 1915-1918 and World War Two 1939-1945. Archives 1994-01-213
Indian spear (in 3 pieces), nineteenth century; iron spearhead with a diamond section blade, ornamented toward the socket with incised floral motifs and gilt; socket with embossed decoration, once gilded, lower part selling into two bulges; shaft of black wood in two pieces, heavily ornamented with gilt brass. Polearms/Other Weapons 1952-04-141-1
Photocopies of papers relating to the 23rd Indian Division, 14th Army, Burma, Mar to Jul 1944, World War Two, Far East, 1939-1945. Archives 1994-01-216
A Militia Doctor in Croatia. Copy of Captain G H McIntyre's account of his service as Medical Officer with 3rd Bn Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry in Croatia, 1992-1993. Archives 1994-01-218
Items of equipment associated with the Royal Corps of Signals and made by E N M Limited, 1930 (c); stamp, made of steel, coloured metallic blue, inscribed in reverse, 'ARMY/ SIGNALS'; case of tin, with paper label printed with instructions for use, shaped inside to receive the stamp; inkpot, made of tinned steel. Equipment, general 1985-04-30
Horse's hoof inkwell, once belonging to Captain William Tyrwhitt-Drake, Royal Horse Guards, 1829 (c). Brass fitting hinged to the hoof, made by Farrier Thomas Lee, Royal Horse Guards, 1815 (c). Crafts 2001-06-21
Photocopies of papers, forms and memoirs of Major J T Packard, Royal Army Medical Corps, 1890 (c)-1953; associated with the 2nd Sudan War and the Boer War. Archives 1994-01-221
Papers of Captain J K IIlingworth, 7th Bn Duke of Wellington's Regiment, 1945-1946, and his wife Vera (nee Bancroft), 1942; associated with World War Two, North West Europe. Archives 1994-01-228
Photograph of Capt Charles James Fox (later Hon Maj), a quartermaster of the Bedfordshire Regiment, in full dress uniform, 1890 (c). Photographs 1999-09-57
Papers relating to the military service of Capt Charles James Fox (later Hon Maj), a quartermaster of the Bedfordshire Regiment, 1878-1903 (c): soldier's account book, 1878-1902; commission as a quartermaster, 27 Nov 1889; orders for the conveyance of a Boer prisoner from Cape Town to St Helena, Jul 1900; notification that Fox would be receiving retired pay of £200 per annum, 19 Jan 1903. Archives 1999-09-58
Photograph album containing 73 photographs collected by Capt Charles James Fox (later Hon Maj), 1st Bn Bedfordshire Regiment; majority show scenes of Army life in India, 1886-1894 (c). Photographs 1999-09-59
Balaclava, 1854. Colour photolithograph postcard reproducing a detail from the oil painting 'Balaclava' by Lady Butler, No 1 from a series of six of the 'Military Paintings of Lady Elizabeth Butler', Set No 7, published by The Pompadour Gallery, 1987 (c); depicts the scene after the Charge of the Light Brigade with wounded and distraught men on foot and on horseback lead by Pte W H Pennington. Prints 1999-09-61
AF D426 parchment discharge certificate issued to Pte W T Morris, Dorsetshire Regiment, dated 2 Nov 1908. Archives 1994-01-235
Service papers and other items relating to WO1 George Keeling, Grenadier Guards 1897 (c) -1920. Archives 1994-01-236
Service papers and other documents collected by Corporal T L Morris, Royal Army Medical Corps 1936-1946; associated with World War Two, North West Europe. Archives 1994-01-237
Service papers and other documents collected by Corporal T L Morris, Royal Army Medical Corps 1936-1946; associated with World War Two, North West Europe. Photographs 1994-01-237
Papers of Lt Gen Sir Richard Church (1784-1873), relating chiefly to his service for the King of Naples and during the Greek War of Independence. Archives 1993-01-1
Photograph album containing 112 photographs collected by Capt Charles James Fox (later Hon Maj), 1st Bn Bedfordshire Regiment; associated with the Chitral Expedition, 1895, and the Boer War, 1899-1902. Photographs 1999-09-60
Papers of Miss G J Baxter, Women's Army Auxiliary Corps and Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps, 1917-1920. Archives 1994-01-238
Papers of Dame Mary Colvin (1907-1988), Director Women's Royal Army Corps (1957-1961), including ms letters (1950-1959) and Christmas greetings cards (1948-1960) from Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood, tickets and programmes to parades and receptions relating to the ATS and WRAC (1958-1962), routine orders and papers relating to her role as Chief Commandant, ATS on the staff of HQ Military Government Hansestadt, Hamburg (1946-1947), and the award of OBE in 1948, together with her WRAC Association membership card and service sheet for the Service of Thanksgiving following her death in September 1988. Archives 1994-01-240
Medal group awarded to Col John Anthony Stafford Fearfield, Royal Signals, attached to Force 136 Special Operations Executive, World War Two, Far East, from 1942-1945: Order of the British Empire, Member 1947; 1939-45 Star; Burma Star 1941-45; Defence Medal 1939-45; British War Medal 1939-45; General Service Medal 1918-62, with clasps: South East Asia 1945-46, Malaya; United Nations Korea Medal 1950-1954. Medals 1999-09-67
Press cutting from a local newspaper in Clapham reproducing a letter from Cpl Arthur Cheeseman, 1st Rifle Brigade, to his parents, dated Frere Camp, 10 Dec 1899; describes the advance from Durban to Frere. Archives 1999-09-69
Eight picture postcards depicting the Bedfordshire Yeomanry at annual camp, 1911-1912: B Squadron Section Jumping Team, Shorncliffe, 1911; Sergeant W Sale, Shorncliffe, 1911; Lieutenant Colonel Viscount W R W Peel, Major S J Green and Captain G G M Tyrell; Patcham, 1913; Sergeant W Sale, Hatfield Peverel, 1914; group outside stables, Hatfield Peverel, 1914; 'The chaos of the gale', showing flattened tents at the Bedford Yeomanry camp at Patcham. Archives 1999-09-70
Second Class certificate of education awarded to Pte G Castle, 2nd Bn Devonshire Regiment, Karachi, India, 9 Jun 1921. Archives 1999-09-71
Ten photographs collected by Pte G Castle, 2nd Bn Devonshire Regiment, whilst serving on the North West Frontier, India, 1919: Bostan, Baluchistan; mule lines at Bostan, Baluchistan; reveille in camp; Lewis gun team and mule, Hindubad; Anna Valley, Baluchistan; hospital, behind wire; hospital during a sand storm; group in the Himalayan foothills; 'Grub time', Kuchlac; 'The long Trail, N W Frontier'. Photographs 1999-09-72
Transcript of the diaries kept by two brothers, Ptes Sidney and Vincent Platt, both served in the 20th Service Bn, Royal Fusiliers, whilst on the Western Front, 1916. Archives 1999-09-74
Veterinary apron, sealed pattern, 1978; manufactured by J Miller in 1978. Equipment, general 1999-09-76
Regiment cane, 1917 (c); malacca stick with a brass ferrule and silver head bearing the cypher 'GRI' and a crown; used by Lt N A Broadway, 2nd Lancers (Gardner's Horse); made in London. Equipment, general 1985-09-49
Papers of Dame Frances Coulshed, Director Women's Royal Army Corps (1951-1954), 1918-1985; associated with World War Two, North West Europe. Archives 1994-01-243
Papers of Dame Frances Coulshed, Director Women's Royal Army Corps (1951-1954), 1918-1985; associated with World War Two, North West Europe. Maps 1994-01-243
Handle of a kit bag, 1900 (c); made of steel and squared 'U' shape with a loop at one end and a flat hammered section pierced with a hole at the other; used by a Tpr D V Davies, Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry. Equipment, general 1986-01-13
Officer's full dress cocked hat, Army Pay Department, worn by Col J F Hume, 1890 (c). Uniforms 1986-02-88
Map case, 1970 (c); made of grey plastic, with a folding action secured with three press studs at the corners; plain exterior; inside the front leaf is a zip fastener containing eleven ballpoint pens in blue, black, yellow, red and brown; central leaf has a cardboard clipboard with a clear plastic cover; the third leaf had a clear plastic pocket containing a wireless operation manual, tactical notebooks, fire orders reports and standard operating procedures; wrist strap; used by Maj B Mollo, Royal Yeomanry. Equipment, general 1986-03-1
Bag, 1917 (c); simple canvas bag with seams bound in leather; inside bears stitched leather patches shaped as a five pointed star within a crescent; probably a trophy capture from a Turkish soldier; from a collection of items associated with Lt H G Barker, Staffordshire Yeomanry (Queens Own Royal Regiment). Equipment, general 1986-07-14
Case, 1917; made of leather with heavy duty stitching and two brass D rings on the back; lid attached to the front by two straps; two compartments inside; made by Martins Birmingham Limited; from a collection of items associated with Lt H G Barker, Staffordshire Yeomanry (Queens Own Royal Regiment). Equipment, general 1986-07-14
Papers of Colonel Julia Margaret Cowper, Auxiliary Territorial Service and Women's Royal Army Corps, 1917-1961; the collection includes drafts and source material for Cowper's histories of the ATS and QMAAC. Archives 1994-01-247
Papers of Colonel Julia Margaret Cowper, Auxiliary Territorial Service and Women's Royal Army Corps, 1917-1961; the collection includes drafts and source material for Cowper's histories of the ATS and QMAAC. Photographs 1994-01-247
Valise, 1917-1918 (c); made of leather with a double stitched bottom and flap encircling opening which is secured closed with two straps and buckles; from a collection of items associated with Lt H G Barker, Staffordshire Yeomanry (Queens Own Royal Regiment). Equipment, general 1986-07-14
Housewife, 1917-1918 (c); made of a single piece of rough tanned leather with a single buckle strap passing through slits and one patch pocket; from a collection of items associated with Lt H G Barker, Staffordshire Yeomanry (Queens Own Royal Regiment). Equipment, general 1986-07-14
Flask, 1917 (c); made of pewter with rounded shoulders and a screw on cap on short spout; top is enveloped by a press on cap and body shaped to receive this; made from James Dixon and Sons; from a collection of items associated with Lt H G Barker, Staffordshire Yeomanry (Queens Own Royal Regiment). Equipment, general 1986-07-14
Case for holding a box, possibly for surgical or drawing instruments, 1917 (c); made of leather with heavy duty stitching; lid has retaining flaps on either side and closes with a strap and buckle; from a collection of items associated with Lt H G Barker, Staffordshire Yeomanry (Queens Own Royal Regiment). Equipment, general 1986-07-14
Veterinary medicine case, 1917 (c); made of brown leather with two straps fixed to the front; side flaps bear loops for holding vials or ampoules; three pockets at the back contain screw cap tubes and three glass ampoules; with saddlery fitments; impressed with the maker's name, J Cripps; from a collection of items associated with Lt H G Barker, Staffordshire Yeomanry (Queens Own Royal Regiment). Equipment, general 1986-07-14
Case, probably for an officer's valise, 1917 (c); made of green canvas; a flap opening on top and secured by a strap stitched to one end passing through four rings on the underside of the flap and buckles to the other end; covered in numerous illegible inscriptions; from a collection of items associated with Lt H G Barker, Staffordshire Yeomanry (Queens Own Royal Regiment). Equipment, general 1986-07-14
Binoculars case No 3 for prismatic binoculars, 1918; made of dark brown leather with two belt loops on the back and two pair of sling loops on the side; carrying handle on top of the lid and a closing buckle on the front; from a collection of items associated with Lt H G Barker, Staffordshire Yeomanry (Queens Own Royal Regiment). Scientific Instruments 1986-07-14
Kitbag, 1917-1918 (c); made of brown canvas with a rope reinforcement at the bottom seam; eyeletted holes around the opening with inner pendant flap in khaki drill; bearing the name of the owner, Lt H G Barker, Staffordshire Yeomanry (Queens Own Royal Regiment). Equipment, general 1986-07-14
Map case, 1917-1918 (c); made of khaki drill with a double fold action and inner pocket; outer section has a two stud fastener at the bottom on a strap; inside is a two leaf talc compartment printed with instruction in cartography; the back flap is inscribed and bears side flaps for pencils and service protractors with a signal pad; from a collection of items associated with Lt H G Barker, Staffordshire Yeomanry (Queens Own Royal Regiment). Equipment, general 1986-07-14
Medal group awarded to Lance Corporal Val Oram Lander, 1st Coy 13th Bn London Regiment: 1914 Star; British War Medal 1914-20; Allied Victory Medal 1914-19; associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Medals 1999-10-1
Button worn by L/Cpl Val Oram Lander, 1st Coy 13th Bn London Regiment, killed at Aubers Ridge, 9 May 1915, aged 21. Badges 1999-10-2
Waterbottle and sling, 1900 (c); made of black enamelled steel and covered in khaki felt; printed in black with the regiment, 2nd Vol Bn North Staffordshire Regiment; a cylindrical spout with a screw in lid attached to a sling loop by a piece of string; buff leather sling with a buckle. Equipment, general 1986-09-36
Collection of papers relating to Surgeon Captain Laurence Craigie MacLagan-Wedderburn, 1901-1923; Wedderburn served with Damant's Horse during the Boer War, 1901-1902 (c), with the 29th Division in Gallipoli, 1915, and later with the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force 1916-1919 (c). Archives 1999-10-3
Papers of Miss Maud Lilian Emsley, Women's Army Auxiliary Corps and Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps, 1917-1932; the collection includes items relating to her service in France. Archives 1994-01-248
Ceremony programmes relating to the Girls' Venture Corps and the end of the Women's Royal Army Corps in 1992; collected by Colonel Jocelyn Fisher, Women's Royal Army Corps, 1955-1992. Archives 1994-01-250-1
Papers of Dame Helen Gwynne-Vaughan (1879-1967), Chief Controller Women's Army Auxiliary Corps 1917-1918, Commandant Women's Royal Air Force 1918-1919 and Chief Controller Auxiliary Territorial Service 1939-1941. Archives 1994-01-253
Papers of Bessie Mould (MBE) (1895-1988), Women's Army Auxiliary Corps and Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps, 1909-1981. Archives 1994-01-256
Collection of 128 newspapers, some incomplete, of the period 1838-1991. Archives 1994-02-1
104 photographs from World War One and the Boer War collected by Dr Laurence Craigie MacLagan-Wedderburn: one of an airship, 1918; 43 of the Gallipoli campaign, the majority are probably shot from Mudros, Greece; 56 of his South African service with Damant's Horse; three of Wedderburn in Captain's uniform, World War One. Photographs 1999-10-4
Four photographs collected by Dr Laurence Craigie MacLagan-Wedderburn: three portraits of Maclagan-Wedderburn in uniform; one of Damant's Horse, Volksrust, Transvaal. Photographs 1999-10-5
Collection of ten photographs, 1915-1918: one studio portrait of Major General Walter Delamain; nine copy photographs taken from the original World War One official photographs. Photographs 1999-10-8
Collection of printed items relating to the operations in North Russia 1918-1919. Archives 1994-02-25
Collection of messages and orders issued by FM 1st Viscount Bernard Law Montgomery to the Eighth Army, with various propaganda leaflets; associated with World War Two. Archives 1994-02-34
Three messages from FM 1st Viscount Bernard Law Montgomery to 21 Army Group, Dec 1944 to May 1945; with message from GOC-in-C, 1st Canadian Army, Feb 1945. Archives 1994-02-36
Extracts from the 'British Legion Journal', Jun and Sept 1973, including an article on the Liberation of the Channel Islands. Archives 1994-02-42
United Nations Safe Conduct Passes, booklet for use in communicating with the Chinese, page from an exercise book on which is drawn the insignia of the Middlesex Regiment. Archives 1994-02-44
Typescript account of the service of James Kain, 1st (Cyclist) Bn and 8th Bn Essex Regiment 1900-1915, and Army Ordnance Corps 1915-1919. Archives 1994-02-116
Collection of documents compiled by Sergeant R F Allen while serving in the Field Security Section attached to HQ 4 Division in the UK 1940-1942. Archives 1994-02-152
Collection of papers of Major G A Harwood-Barnes of the 14th Punjab Regiment, 1939-1945; associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Archives 1994-02-161
Printed circular letter sent by General Lord Rawlinson, C in C, India, to Captain J R K Murphy, 3/5th Mahratta Light Infantry, 3rd Bn, upon his compulsory retirement from the Indian Army which was reduced under Royal Warrant; dated 25 Apr 1922. Archives 1994-02-162
Manuscript diary of a journey through Turkey and Greece, kept by Major D'Arcy DuCane, 19th Light Dragoons, 1826. Archives 1994-02-165
AF B50 Soldiers small book of 6637 L/Cpl Alfred Raybould, 7th Hussars 1901-1912. Archives 1994-02-166
Papers collected by 6106I426 Signalman J H Robinson, 5 Indian Division Signals, Far East 1944-1947. Archives 1994-02-168
Enlistment agreements and discharge certificate relating to Trumpeter John Heyne, 3rd Dragoon Guards, 1792 (c)-1811; Heyne was discharged in the Peninsula and returned to England, he was married twice and died without issue in Bethnal Green, London in 1846. Archives 1994-02-171
Papers relating to Sgt (later Maj) W R Murphy, RA 1894-1902 and Royal Indian Army Ordnance Corps, 1902 (c)-1914. Archives 1993-01-131
Papers relating to Sgt (later Maj) W R Murphy, RA 1894-1902 and Royal Indian Army Ordnance Corps, 1902 (c)-1914. Photographs 1993-01-131
Papers relating to the inauguration parade of The London Regiment in the presence of FM Lord Bramall at the Duke of York's Headquarters, Chelsea, London, 1 Aug 1993. Archives 1994-02-190
Invitation card and programmes of events relating to the Bicentenary Review of the Royal Horse Artillery by HM The Queen, Woolwich, 3 Aug 1993. Archives 1994-02-193
Account book of Sgt P Murphy, Royal Horse Artillery, 1852-73. Archives 1993-01-130
Diary and maps of Lt C E Elliston, Royal Army Medical Corps attached 8th Yorkshire Regiment (?), World War One, Italy 1914-1918. Archives 1994-02-194
Diary and maps of Lt C E Elliston, Royal Army Medical Corps attached 8th Yorkshire Regiment (?), World War One, Italy 1914-1918. Maps 1994-02-194
Papers of Brigadier Walter Tyrell Brooks (MC) (d 1965), who commanded the Canal Brigade and Suez Canal Area 1936-1940. Archives 1994-02-196
Transcript of diary kept by QMS D L S Watson, 4th Battery RHA, 1st Division, South African Field Force, 17 Jan to 15 Sept 1901. Archives 1993-01-133
Copy of the diary kept by Tpr W T Capps, 'E' Coy CIV, of his service during the Boer War, 4 Jan 1900 to 29 Oct 1901. Archives 1993-01-135
Copy of account of Pte D Moore of his service with the West Kent Regiment in Britain, Belgium, and the Far East, Aug 1944 to Dec 1947. Archives 1993-01-136
Ten copy photographs of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers vehicle recovery and the Royal Artillery in Korea, 1950-1953. Photographs 1999-10-22
Letter from the War Office to the father of L/Cpl Val Oram Lander, 1st Coy 13th Bn London Regiment, 15 Dec 1915, informing him that his son had been mentioned in despatches; Lander had been killed at Aubers Ridge, 9 May 1915, aged 21. Archives 1999-10-23
Certificates and records relating to James Tooth, Corps of Armourers, 1880-1910. Archives 1994-03-152
Certificates and records relating to James Tooth, Corps of Armourers, 1880-1910. Photographs 1994-03-152
Half-length photograph of L/Cpl Val Oram Lander, 1st Coy 13th Bn London Regiment, 1914; Lander was killed at Aubers Ridge, 9 May 1915, aged 21. Photographs 1999-10-24
Assessment of 175 photographs, two sketch maps and 15 War Office maps, by Captain D P S Moneypenny, Royal Army Service Corps, serving with the Allied Military Government in the Eboli District of Italy, 9 Sept to early Oct 1943. Photographs 1994-03-284
Assessment of 175 photographs, two sketch maps and 15 War Office maps, by Captain D P S Moneypenny, Royal Army Service Corps, serving with the Allied Military Government in the Eboli District of Italy, 9 Sept to early Oct 1943. Maps 1994-03-284
Items collected by Pte F Whittell, 22nd Bn Royal Fusiliers (Kensington): 1918 diary presented to members of his battalion and regiment by the Royal Borough of Kensington; Army Prayer Book; Ten Words from God, leaflet by John T Mawson. Archives 1999-10-25
Three manuscripts returns relating to the expedition against Cuba commanded by the Earl of Albemarle, 1762. Archives 1993-01-137
Medal group awarded to Pte F Whittell, Royal West Kent Regiment: British War Medal 1914-20; Allied Victory Medal 1914-19. Associated with World War One (1914-1918). Medals 1999-10-26
Papers of Gen Sir John Cheape, Indian Army, 1810-1875; the collection consists chiefly of commissions and other official forms. Archives 1993-01-154
Two photographs associated with All Saint's Church, Ladysmith, 1910 (c): one of the interior; one close-up of the memorial tablets to the fallen of the 5th Lancers, 13th, 14th and 18th Hussars. Photographs 1999-10-27
Military and personal papers of Lt-Col James Chisholm (d.1821); a detailed list of the collection is available. Archives 1993-01-2
Two photographs: one of identity tags worn by Ernest Ipson whilst a prisoner of war of the Japanese, Changi Gaol, Singapore; one of a caricature of four Auxiliary Territorial Service officers at Shoeburyness, 1944. Photographs 1999-10-32
Photocopy 'The Chindits 1944 part one' reproduced from newspaper reports of the Chindit operations, Mar 1944; silk escape map as issued to Chindits. Archives 1993-02-210
Printed booklets and leaflets relating to the British forces in Germany with general information on Germany and Berlin, 1979-92. Archives 1993-02-211
Two booklets: 'A Short History of the Nigeria Regiment RWAFF' by Lt-Col C S Taylor, 1930 (c), and 'Tribes in the Nigerian Military Forces, Their Customs and Markings', published 1943. Archives 1993-02-212