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Description Object Type NAM Accession Number
General Service Medal 1962-2007, with clasps: Northern Iraq, Southern Turkey, (contained in the box of issue); awarded to Lance Corporal J Gibbon, Royal Engineers, 59th (Independent) Command Squadron; Gibbon took part in Operation HAVEN, 8 May to 13 Jun 1991. Medals 1999-04-33
The Naval Stores and Rosia Bay, March 1827. Watercolour by Major General Thomas Staunton St Clair (1785-1847); view of Rosia Battery with a soldier of the 42nd (or the Royal Highland) Regiment of Foot, a goat herd and three goats in the foreground. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-04-20
Bronze medal commemorating the Duke of Wellington, 1853; shows portrait of the Duke of Wellington; in wooden frame; made by Emile Jeannest, Birmingham, England. Medals 1999-04-34
The Governors Cottage on the Rock of Gibraltar, March 1827. Watercolour by Major General Staunton St Clair (1785-1847); view of the Half Way Battery with a soldier of the 42nd Regiment in the foreground and the Governor's Cottage and Wind Mill Hill in the background. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-04-21
From Rosia Bay Looking South, March 1827. Watercolour by Major General Thomas Staunton St Clair (1785-1847); with soldiers of the 42nd (Royal Highland) Regiment of Foot fishing in the left foreground. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-04-22
From the new pier Rosia Bay looking towards Spain, March 1827. Watercolour by Major General Thomas Staunton St Clair (1785-1847); with soldiers of the 42nd (Royal Highland) Regiment of Foot fishing in the foreground. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-04-23
The Officer of the 42nd on his rounds, March 1827. Watercolour by Major General Thomas Staunton St Clair (1785-1847); to the left a man, probably the artist, sits on a rock sketching while the officer, Maj Middleton, gallops off to the right. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-04-24
From the camp guard looking back on the Rock of Gibraltar, March 1827. Watercolour by Major General Thomas Staunton St Clair (1785-1847); to the right a man, possibly the artist, sketches while a mounted officer, possibly Maj Middleton, of the 42nd Regiment of Foot passes him on the left. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-04-25
Sikhs and Garwolies [sic] of the 11th Indian Division Cutting their way of Retreat through the Jungle, 1941 (c). Watercolour over pencil by Gnr Leo Rawlings (1918-1984), 137th Field Regiment Royal Artillery, signed in lower right corner; a soldier wields an axe to clear the way for other soldiers marching through the thick jungle, two carrying an invalid on a stretcher. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-04-26
Friendly Chinese giving assistance to retreating British Troops, 1941 (c). Watercolour over pencil by Gnr Leo Rawlings (1918-1984), 137th Field Regiment Royal Artillery; hungry British troops are offered food by Chinese villagers outside huts flying Japanese flags. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-04-27
MALAYA 137th Field Regiment (Blackpool) Signallers lay cable through swamp, 1941 (c). Watercolour over pencil by Gnr Leo Rawlings (1918-1984), 137th Field Regiment Royal Artillery, signed and dated in lower right corner; two soldiers in the foreground trail cable from a reel they are carrying through a swamp while a colleague secures some of it to a tree. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-04-28
MALAYA Bombing of a Hospital Train, 1941 (c). Watercolour over pencil by Gnr Leo Rawlings (1918-1984), 137th Field Regiment Royal Artillery, signed lower right corner; freight and hospital trains being bombed in a station, while soldiers operate anti-aircraft guns and continue to load supplies. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-04-29
5th 11th Sikhs in action against the Japanese at Yong Peng..., 1941. Pencil by Gnr Leo Rawlings (1918-1984), 137th Field Regiment Royal Artillery; a Sikh soldier is poised to bayonet a Japanese soldier whilst two other Sikhs pursue a fleeing Japanese soldier. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-04-30
Got a Light Mate? - Changi Canteen, 1943. Watercolour over pencil by Gnr Leo Rawlings (1918-1984), 137th Field Regiment Royal Artillery; an emaciated prisoner-of-war asks another for a light for his cigarette outside a hut displaying a list of items for sale in the canteen. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-04-31
Officer's sword, pattern 1803; Lincoln (North) Militia; curved blade, engraved with decoration including figure of an officer and Georgian cypher; gilt bronze hilt with knuckle guard stamped with royal cypher; ivory grip; black leather scabbard with bronze mouthpiece and locket bearing suspension rings and buff leather slings and bronze buckles, with frog button. Edged Weapons 1970-05-1
Band sword (?); possibly of 40th Regiment of Foot; blade with diamond section; brass hilt with shell guard, similar to court sword, engraved with regimental name; downturned quillons with moulded terminals; square grip; crown pommel, similar to court sword. Edged Weapons 1970-03-12
Two identity discs attached with string, 1939-45 (c); belonged to Captain H J H Newton. Equipment, general 1999-04-35
Royal Artillery officer's sword, 1850-1915 (c); blade etched with regimental name; leather retaining strap marked with owners name, Captain C W Stringer. Edged Weapons 1999-04-38
Infantry officer's sword, pattern 1897; belonged to Col Philip Sidney Newton, 1939; blade etched with officer's initials. Edged Weapons 1999-04-39
Large metal trunk, 1940 (c); painted black, with key; lid marked with owners name; with two travel labels attached. Equipment, general 1999-04-40
Wicker basket helmet with camouflaged cover, 1950 (c). Armour 1999-04-41
Wicker basket helmet with camouflaged cover, 1950 (c). Equipment, general 1999-04-41
Prismatic compass, Verner's pattern VII, 1915 (c); engraved with maker's name, Oruchon and Emons and pattern No; leather case. Scientific Instruments 1999-04-42
Prismatic compass, 1940 (c); engraved with maker's name, J H Steward and serial No; leather case. Scientific Instruments 1999-04-43
Tropical hardwood baton. Equipment, general 1999-04-44
Military binoculars, German 7x50, 1939-1945 (c); black leather case. Scientific Instruments 1999-04-45
Periscope, 1940 (c); stamped with measurements and maker's name, Ross Limited, London; leather case. Scientific Instruments 1999-04-46
Periscope, 1940 (c); stamped with measurements and maker's name, Ross Limited, London; leather case. Equipment, general 1999-04-46
Brass button stick; engraved with maker's name, Bodhill Parker and Company. Equipment, general 1999-04-47
Brass button stick; engraved with serial number. Equipment, general 1999-04-48
Two shilling coin token, 1940 (c); Guildford; with stamp. Equipment, general 1999-04-49
Two annas coin, 1897; India; pierced with metal loop. Equipment, general 1999-04-50
Scouting telescope, Mk II, 1940 (c); leather case. Scientific Instruments 1999-04-51
Scouting telescope, Mk II, 1940 (c); leather case. Equipment, general 1999-04-51
Prismatic Compass, 1940 (c); stamped with maker's name Stanley, London; webbing pouch, stamped with date. Scientific Instruments 1999-04-52
Prismatic Compass, 1940 (c); stamped with maker's name Stanley, London; webbing pouch, stamped with date. Equipment, general 1999-04-52
Parachutist's steel helmet, 1942-1944; lining stamped with maker's name and numbers. Armour 1999-04-53
Continental steel artillery helmet; painted on front with three cross cannons. Armour 1999-04-54
Life Guard officer's sword; Life Guards, 1931-1938 (c); owned by Arthur William Onslow, Viscount Cranley, later 6th Earl Onslow; with leather sword knot; Cranley served in the Life Guards from 1931 until resigning his commission in 1938, he later served in the Royal Artillery, Territorial Army; blade is marked with the Regiment's battle honours, maker's name and the owner's name. Edged Weapons 1982-07-13
Infantry officer's sword, pattern 1897; Electrical Engineer's; blade inscribed with maker's name; leather covered scabbard. Edged Weapons 1982-07-11
General officer's mameluke-hilted sword, pattern 1831; presented to Maj Gen Francis, Duke of Teck by Albert Edward, Prince of Wales on 6 Jul 1893; blade inscribed with dedication, maker's name Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall and serial number; steel scabbard. Edged Weapons 1982-07-10
General officer's mameluke-hilted sword, pattern 1831; presented to Maj Gen Francis, Duke of Teck by Albert Edward, Prince of Wales on 6 Jul 1893; blade inscribed with dedication, maker's name Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall and serial number; steel scabbard. Equipment, general 1982-07-10
Talwar sword, 1857 (c); hilt inlayed with silver and gold floral patterns; velvet covered scabbard with chape, locket and chain. Edged Weapons 1982-06-98
Talwar sword, 1849 (c); steel hilt; velvet covered scabbard. Edged Weapons 1982-06-97
Indian Army infantry officer's sword, pattern 1897; 4th Indian Grenadier's; blade inscribed with crown over GRI and crown over royal arms; leather and steel scabbards. Edged Weapons 1982-06-88
Indian Army rifle regiment officer's sword, pattern 1827; blade marked with VR cypher; donkey skin covered Indian Army Service scabbard, with steel chape and mouthpiece. Edged Weapons 1982-06-87
Cavalry Trooper's sword, 1770-1780 (c); single edged blade marked with crown and letters; guard with slotted stool and single knuckle bow; globular pommel; fishskin covered grip bound with wire. Edged Weapons 1982-06-36
Pattern 1853 Indian Army Cavalry Trooper's sword; blade inscribed with maker's name, Rodwell and Co and initials; guard stamped with number and lettering; Indian army scabbard with mouthpiece with hook. Edged Weapons 1982-04-790
Presentation sword, 1805; curved blade inscribed with dedication and maker's name, JJ Runkel, Germany; associated with 1st Bn Banff Volunteers; boatshell hilt with stirrup guard; gilt brass lion's head pommel with integral backpiece; grip bound with wire. Edged Weapons 1982-04-777
Infantry officer's sword, pattern 1821; blade inscribed with maker's name, J B Johnstone, London and Dublin, and VR cypher; white leather and crimson worm sword knots; brass scabbard; sword bag. Edged Weapons 1982-04-746
Infantry officer's sword, pattern 1821; blade inscribed with maker's name, J B Johnstone, London and Dublin, and VR cypher; white leather and crimson worm sword knots; brass scabbard; sword bag. Equipment, general 1982-04-746
Presentation sword; Glasgow Yeomanry, 1892 (c); blade inscribed with dedication and regimental name similar to 1845 cavalry officer's sword; decorated silver plated scrolled guard similar to heavy cavalry officer's undress wear 1887. Edged Weapons 1981-12-77
Mameluke-hilted presentation sword, 1807 (c); East India Company; curved blade with traces of engraving; silver plated guard; silver plated pommel; ivory grip; leather scabbard with silver plated mounts and chased locket, inscribed with regimental name. Edged Weapons 1981-10-51
Household Cavalry officer's full dress sword; Life Guards, 1840-1856 (c); blade marked with maker's name, Maxsted and Son, London; gilt hilt with hinged boat shell guard; oval pommel with large tang button; grip bound with copper wire; leather scabbard with gilt brass mounts. Edged Weapons 1981-10-50
Infantry hanger sword, 1770 (c); curved blade; grenadier basket hilt. Edged Weapons 1981-09-70
Infantry officer's sword, pattern 1897; blade inscribed with maker's name and George V cypher; leather covered scabbard with frog button. Edged Weapons 1981-09-50
Cavalry Trooper's sword, 1760-1780 (c); half basket guard with 'S' shaped bars; leather covered scabbard with chape and mouthpiece. Edged Weapons 1981-09-49
Colonel Probyn, CB, VC, and Honorary ADC to the Viceroy of India and HM's Indian Cavalry, 1867. Oil on canvas, by James Rannie Swinton (1816-1888), 1867 (c), exhibited at the Royal Academy 1868 (No 69). Full-length in uniform of 11th Bengal Lancers, with decorations, a kurta with dark blue facings and red lace; gilt frame. Oil Paintings 1999-04-55
Indian Army infantry officer's sword, pattern 1897; blade inscribed with GRI, crown over royal arms and serial number; guard stamped with GRI; leather sword knot; metal scabbard. Edged Weapons 1981-09-48
Sword, 1917 (c); Grenadier Guards; blade inscribed with George V cypher, serial number,owner's initials and maker's name, Cater and Co, London; two scabbards. Edged Weapons 1981-09-23
Infantry officer's sword, pattern 1897; Essex Regiment; blade engraved with three knives and Regimental name; guard stamped with Edward VII cypher; leather scabbard. Edged Weapons 1981-09-17
Artillery officer's sword, 1875 (c); blade inscribed inside with royal arms, royal cypher, motto and maker's name, and outside with serial number, motto and owner's name; bar guard; steel scabbard. Edged Weapons 1981-05-19
Cavalry officer's sword, pattern 1912; 9th Queens Royal Lancers; leather sword knot; steel scabbard. Edged Weapons 1981-03-79
Small full dress sword; Royal Company of Archers 1901-1910; blade inscribed with maker's name Charles Smith, London; knot stamped with Edward VII cypher; scabbard. Edged Weapons 1981-02-34
Band sword, 1850-1900 (c), similar to 1831 mameluke type; blade marked with maker's name, Firmin and Sons, London, Victoria cypher, regimental name and motto; ivory grip; brass scabbard. Edged Weapons 1980-12-60
Enfield .38 in revolver No2 Mk I; issued to Royal Artillery, 1931; early example; frame stamped with the Enfield stamp, crown and date. Firearms 1989-05-117
Enfield revolver .38 in No2 Mk I*; manufactured in 1939 and issued 1940; modified for double action only without hammer spur as specified in 1938. Firearms 1989-05-118
Enfield .38 in revolver No2 Mk I 1939; issued to the Royal Air Force; with diagonal grooves on grips. Firearms 1989-05-119
General officer's or grenadier's sword, pattern 1803; 2nd Loyal London Volunteers; blade inscribed with commemoration referring to sword as a gift from Captain James Graham to Captain John Innes; scabbard with mouthpiece inscribed with maker's name, Wayte. Edged Weapons 1980-11-86
Enfield .38 in revolver No2 Mk I; marked to Special Air Service. Firearms 1989-05-120
Luger artillery model 9 mm P08 automatic pistol, 1917; long range sights and fitted for stock; British proofs and lanyard ring with broad arrow points towards re-use, possibly by the Home Guard; grips are chequered wood. Firearms 1989-05-211
Luger P08 9 mm automatic pistol 1913. Firearms 1989-05-212
Luger P08 9 mm automatic pistol 1941; chequered wood grips; Nazi markings; matching magazine. Firearms 1989-05-214
Luger P08 9 mm artillery automatic pistol 1916, chequered wood grips, with holster, wood stock handle and wooden handled cleaning rod. Firearms 1989-05-215
Luger P08 9 mm artillery automatic pistol 1916, chequered wood grips, with holster, wood stock handle and wooden handled cleaning rod. Equipment, general 1989-05-215
Colt .45 in M1911 A1 semi-automatic pistol; manufactured by the Ithaca Gun Company 1943 (c); war finish with safety grip. Firearms 1989-05-232
Mauser New Safety 7.63 mm C96 semi-automatic pistol 1912 (c) with Home Guard style canvas holster; holster appears to be converted 37 pattern or similar webbing - closure stud similar to those found on 1939-1940 type equipment of British Army. Firearms 1989-05-233
Mauser New Safety 7.63 mm C96 semi-automatic pistol 1912 (c) with Home Guard style canvas holster; holster appears to be converted 37 pattern or similar webbing - closure stud similar to those found on 1939-1940 type equipment of British Army. Equipment, general 1989-05-233
Webley and Scott .455 in Mk I Navy automatic pistol. Firearms 1989-05-234
Webley and Scott .455 in Mk I Navy automatic pistol 1916; with canvas holster 1941 (Home Guard ?). Firearms 1989-05-235
Webley and Scott .455 in Mk I Navy automatic pistol 1916; with canvas holster 1941 (Home Guard ?). Equipment, general 1989-05-235
Marine Artillery officer's sword, nineteenth century; blade engraved with winged thunderbolt, serial number, regimental name, royal cypher and maker's name, Robert Mole, Birmingham; three bar guard. Edged Weapons 1980-11-22
Radom 9 mm P35 semi-automatic pistol 1940 (c); early German production. Firearms 1989-05-236
Staff Sergeant's sword, Mk I, pattern 1905, 1913; guard marked with the cypher of George V, post 1910; made by Robert Mole and Son; associated with the Army Medical Corps; with metal scabbard. Edged Weapons 1999-04-56
Heavy cavalry officer's dress sword, pattern 1796; blade marked with GR cypher; sword knot; scabbard with mouthpiece inscribed with maker's name Moore, London. Edged Weapons 1980-10-55
Heavy cavalry officer's sword, similar to pattern 1818; 1st Life Guards; gilt brass half basket hilt with knucklebow and five bars, inscribed with GR cypher; lionhead pommel; gilt brass scabbard. Edged Weapons 1980-08-42
New Land Pattern flintlock pistol; leaf and feather design on lock. Firearms 1989-05-237
General officer's dress sword, pattern 1831; blade engraved with maker's name, Webb and Son, London; sword knot; scabbard, broken. Edged Weapons 1980-07-57
Dress sword, possibly for diplomatic wear, 1850 (c); scabbard, broken. Edged Weapons 1980-07-56
Rifle Regiment Volunteer's sword, 1870 (c); blade inscribed with maker's name, Reeves, Birmingham and with presentation inscription to QM Astley of the 2nd Coventry Company of the Warwickshire Rifle Volunteers, and VR cypher; steel scabbard. Edged Weapons 1980-07-51
Staff Sergeant's sword, Grenadier Guards, 1850 (c); blade marked with maker's name, Herbert and Co, London; bronze stirrup guard with cartouche, inscribed with motto; lions head pommel and integral backpiece. Edged Weapons 1980-07-50
Basket-hilted back sword; 3rd Regiment of Horse or Carabiniers, 1758-1788 (3rd Irish Horse); straight blade with fuller on each side, inscribed with regimental name and royal cypher; basket guard with plain bars and rings; fishskin covered grip with traces of shagreen; cushioned mushroom pommel. Edged Weapons 1980-07-13
Jug, 1917 (c); earthenware made by Grimwades Limited, Staffordshire; white with overglaze sepia transfer printed decoration; cartoon by Bruce Bairnsfather, entitled 'WHEN THE 'ELL IS IT GOIN' TO BE STRAWBERRY', a soldier dipping bread into a pot of plum and apple jam; coat of arms of Great Britain transfer printed in colour on the reverse; an inscription on the base relating to wartime Staffordshire production. Ceramics 1999-04-57
Indian Army infantry officer's sword, pattern 1897; blade inscribed with presentation inscription, owners name and maker's name, Henry Wilkinson, London; Guard inscribed with lettering; scabbard. Edged Weapons 1980-06-102
Tea Service (part), made from different items of 'Bairnsfatherware' with different marks, 1919 (c): three cups; five saucers (two spare); one tea plate; earthenware made by Grimwades Limited, Staffordshire; white with overglaze sepia transfer printed decoration of cartoons by Bairnsfather, 1917 (c). Ceramics 1999-04-58
Practice Gymnasia sword, pattern 1907, Mk I. Edged Weapons 1980-04-77
Handkerchief decorated with caricatures by Bruce Bairnsfather; green cotton; printed in brown, red and green; published by 'The Bystander', 1918 (c); in the centre is 'Old Bill' and in the four corners a vignette. Crafts 1999-04-59
Photograph album of Capt Duncan Bairnsfather, younger brother of the artist Bruce Bairnsfather. Photographs 1999-04-60
Infantry officer's sword, pattern 1897; blade inscribed with maker's name, Wilkinson Sword Company, London, Edward VIII cypher and serial number; guard inscribed with Edward VIII cypher; plated scabbard. Edged Weapons 1980-03-5
Artillery sword, possibly volunteer's or officer's, 1870 (c); scabbard. Edged Weapons 1980-02-46