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Photocopy of an offprint about British Imperialism and popular military art between 1880 and 1914, 'Up Guards and at them! British Imperialism and Popular Art, 1880- 1914'. Archives 1986-02-22
Three songs with piano accompanyment, 1880 (c)- 1900 (c); associated with the British Army. Archives 1986-02-23
Button, Army Staff General Officer, 1800 (c). Badges 1992-10-32
Pair of levee dress box spurs, Army Staff, 1890 (c). Uniforms 1992-12-30
Maps of UKLF Military Road Route System, 1980; published by 42 Survey Engineer Regiment. Maps 1986-02-25
Two sheets of map, giving the locations of headquarters, garrisons, stations, training areas, and the boundaries of military districts and other areas in Great Britain; printed by 42 Survey Engineer Regiment; published by Director of Military Survey, Ministry of Defence. Maps 1986-02-26
Two maps, 1979: 'Home Defence Boundary Map' marking the boundaries of regions, sub regions, and local government areas, in Great Britain; printed by Ordnance Survey, published by Director of Military Survey, Ministry of Defence. Maps 1986-02-27
Dress, nurse, Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps, 1966, sealed pattern, 1966. Uniforms 1992-01-46
Collection of 46 model soldiers formed by Mr C C P Lawson from flat wooden cut outs, painted and mounted on rectangular wooden blocks. Models 1967-05-31
Collection of eight postal items all with Field Post Office marks of the British Army in Ireland, 1920-1922. Archives 2002-04-926
Butcher's coat, sealed pattern, 1953; Universal Pattern; associated with the Army Catering Corps, 1954. Uniforms 1992-01-55
Collection of printed, typescript and manuscript notes and charts, giving details of the brigade and divisional structures of the British Army during the Crimean War, Indian Mutiny, Boer War, World War One and World War Two. Archives 1986-02-36
Collection of 14 dioramas and 1735 model figures . Models 1966-12-1
Six commissions of Lt Col John Robert Alexander Shakespear Lowe, Bengal Army, 1853-1870; with wafer seal and signature of 'Edw Cantuar', Edward White Benson, Archbishop of Canterbury 1883-1896. Archives 1986-03-51
Officer's helmet plate worn on the colonial pattern helmet, Army Medical Department, 1880 (c). Badges 1992-03-81
Letter of Trooper Edward John Firkins, 13th Regiment of (Light) Dragoons, 1854. Manuscript, dated 27 December 1854, Camp before Sebastopol; associated with the Charge of the Light Brigade, Battle of Balaklava, Crimean War (1854-1856). Archives 1986-02-75
Collection of 29 letters associated with the Rev Samuel Briscoe, military chaplain 1809-1825; the letters are written from the Rev Briscoe with the Duke of Wellington's Headquarters to his sister Mary in Stockport and to the Rev Briscoe from Lucy Rolleston; associated with the Peninsular War (1808-1814) and the Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815). Archives 2002-05-3
Collection of 20 postal items, 1914-1926; items mostly relating to World War One, including a number of items associated with Aden and several Indian Field Post Office marks; associated with World War One (1914-1918). Archives 2002-05-4
Collection of postal items including 16 envelopes, a parcel label and a postcard, with a variety of violet diamond type 1 censor marks, 1939-1942; associated with the Indian Army and Yemen, World War Two (1939-1945). Archives 2002-05-5
Postcard from the collection of Nell Mulholland, showing a young girl, wearing traditional Dutch national costume, 1918 (c). Colour photolithograph postcard, artist and publisher unknown, 1918 (c); full length figure holding a model ship, standing in front of a wall of Delft tiles; associated with Cpl David Mulholland, Royal Army Service Corps. Prints 2002-05-7
Sword-stick or gupti, 1824-1869; partially ornamented blade, with gold kuftgari near hilt; cylindrical ivory hilt, with moulded pommel; silver ferrule; bamboo cane stick, without ferrule; associated with Capt P Meadows-Taylor. Edged Weapons 1961-06-30
14th (Light) Division Christmas 1916. Christmas card, 14th Light Division; colour photolithograph greetings card after unknown artist; published by Raphael Tuck and Sons Limited, London, 1916; inscribed on cover with title and inside with, 'N.E. Corner of Delville Wood captured 27th August 1916'; associated with Cpl David Mulholland, Royal Army Service Corps; associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Prints 2002-05-8
14th (Light) Division. Christmas card, 14th Light Division, 1917 (c); colour photolithograph greetings card possibly after M Pauline, published by Raphael Tuck and Sons Limited, London, 1917 (c); sent to Nell Mulholland from her husband Cpl David Mulholland, Royal Army Service Corps; associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Prints 2002-05-9
14th Division Xmas 1918. Christmas card, 14th Light Division; colour photolithograph greetings card, 1918, after unknown artist, publisher unknown; sent to Nell Mulholland from her husband Cpl David Mulholland, Royal Army Service Corps; associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Prints 2002-05-10
Mansucript translation of a captured German document, August 1916; published as SS 450, from the papers of Capt Reginald Sudlow Hawker, Royal 1st Devon Yeomanry, attached Machine Gun Corps; details regulations for machine-gun officers and non-commissioned officers; associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Archives 1986-03-54
Japanese tachi sword and service scabbard of Lt Gen Masaki Honda, Cdr, Japanese 33rd Army, and was surrendered on 25th Oct 1945, at Thaton, Burma, to Maj Gen W A Crowther DSO, Cdr 17th Indian Division, who received it on behalf of Lt Gen Sir M Stopford KBE CB DSO MC, Cdr 12th Army. Edged Weapons 1960-03-32
German field telephone, 1915 (c); manufactured by Siemens and Halske; associated with World War One. Scientific Instruments 1993-02-184
Shasqua sword and scabbard; blade of usual shape, with two fullers on each side; black horn hilt of usual shape; wooden scabbard covered with black leather; given to Lt S (of J) M Edwards at Kiesel (or Kissa) Rabat by a Russian Officer. Edged Weapons 1959-09-144
Sword and scabbard, nd; highly polished blade similar to mameluke; khanjar type hilt of grey jade, inlayed with jewels arranged in floral motifs; wooden scabbard, covered with crimson velvet, with gold fittings; presented to F M Sir Claude Auchinleck, GCB, GCIE, CSI, OBE, DSO by HH the Maharaja Gen Sir Joodha Shum Shere Jung Bahadur Rana, GCB. Edged Weapons 1959-05-24
Pesh-kabz knife and scabbard, nd; Mashud type (choora); blade has chiseled back and is decorated with hammered yellow metal; grips of four plates of ivory; ferrule of incised white metal; hilt painted with orange and crimson paint; tooled red leather scabbard, of traditional form; presented to Sir Claude Auchinleck by Subedar Maj Allah Jan, IDSM, 218 Coy, RIASC (Gen TPT), on behalf of the Masud Maliks. Edged Weapons 1958-05-26
43 regimental crests of various Indian Army regiments and battalions, 1930 (c); the crests are all torn from the back of envelopes or letter heads and are produced by various Punjab regiments; part of a collection of regimental crests and other cards which originally belonged to Capt Ian Bruce Deas Dewar who was killed in 1938; at the time of his death he was serving with 2nd Bn 17th Dogra Regiment, but attached to the South Waziristan Scouts as Wing Commander. Prints 2002-05-18
13 regimental crests of Rajput Regiments and 13 regimental crests of Sikh regiments, 1930 (c); the crests are all torn from the back of envelopes or letter heads and are produced by Rajput and Sikh regiments; part of a collection of regimental crests and other cards which originally belonged to Capt Ian Bruce Deas Dewar who was killed in 1938; at the time of his death he was serving with 2nd Bn 17th Dogra Regiment, but attached to the South Waziristan Scouts as Wing Commander. Prints 2002-05-20
40 miscellaneous regimental crests and logo emblems, 1930 (c); part of a collection of regimental crests and other cards which originally belonged to Capt Ian Bruce Deas Dewar who was killed in 1938; at the time of his death he was serving with 2nd Bn 17th Dogra Regiment, but attached to the South Waziristan Scouts as Wing Commander. Prints 2002-05-25
Kukri and scabbard, 1954; very light blade, with curvilinear incised ornamentation; ivory hilt with brass ferrule and no pommel plate; wooden scabbard, covered with black leather and embossed silver; presented to The Royal Military Academy Sandhurst by Gen Kiran Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana Aide De Campe, 1st October 1954; with one knife and sharpener. Edged Weapons 1956-09-38
Microfilmed collection of printed papers, 1944-1947; collected by Mr Blackmore during World War Two (1939-1945), during which he was involved in production of the 4th Division weekly newspaper 'The Quadrant'. Archives 1986-03-99
Medal group awarded to Maj J R Hirst, Royal Canadian Army Postal Corps; Defence Medal 1939-45; Canadian Volunteer Service Medal 1939-47; British War Medal 1939-45; Canada Forces Decoration (George VI issue, with bar for second award). The four medals are mounted together on a brooch fitting; associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Medals 2002-05-33
Coatee, vest and a sash, worn by Maj Gen Edward S Broughton, East India Company Staff, St Helena Forces, 1803 (c)-1812 (c); worn by Broughton when he held the appointment of Lieutenant Governor of St Helena. Uniforms 1987-10-74
Manuscript and microfilmed copies of letters written by Henry Walter Russell de Coetlogan whilst serving on Hicks Pasha's staff during his expedition into the interior of the Sudan, 1883-1884; copies made by his wife. Archives 1986-03-102
Record: The Military Mule in the British Army and the Indian Army. An Anthology. Illustrated typescript record in three parts: 'Part I Over Two Hundred Years of Invaluable Service' by Brian Nicholls; 'Part II The Indian Army Animal Transport Mule' by Philip Malins, MBE, MC; 'Part III The Mountain Artillery Mule' by Charles MacFetridge; the period covered is 1600-1996. Archives 2002-05-39
Two Katana swords, 1860-1864. Japanese Army service type, with 'cloverleaf' yakiba; possibly associated with Connaught Rangers. Edged Weapons 1950-09-7
Shooting medal, possibly for rifle shooting, 1938, Royal Army Service Corps, Territorial Army; associated with Dr Maj A J Wales, late Scots Guards. Medals 1993-03-9
Air letter, 20 Apr 1942; sent to Scotland by L/Cpl T Sharpeth 77 D.I.D Royal Army Service Corps, Aleppo, Syria, with New Zealand 3d stamp. Archives 2002-05-44
7 (Bengal) Mountain Battery going into action near Kaniguram, Waziristan 1920. Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower right, 'R N Webber/ 84' by Ralph N Webber, 1984; depicts gunners leading mules carrying artillery and equipment up a hillside; signed and dated lower right and inscribed as title; associated with India, North West Frontier, Waziristan (1919-1920). Oil Paintings 2002-05-45
Papers of B W Haven, Royal Australian Airforce, 1941-1946, Australian Army, 1948 (c)-1950, New Zealand Army, 1950 (c)-1951; includes soldiers service and pay book; photograph album; scrapbook; record of service; certificate of service and discharge; associated with World War Two, Air Operations. Archives 1994-11-164
Papers of B W Haven, Royal Australian Airforce, 1941-1946, Australian Army, 1948 (c)-1950, New Zealand Army, 1950 (c)-1951; includes soldiers service and pay book; photograph album; scrapbook; record of service; certificate of service and discharge; associated with World War Two, Air Operations. Photographs 1994-11-164
Papers of Pte A Ball, Royal Army Ordnance Corps National Service and Territorial Army, 1950-1959; includes two posters; Christmas card; two certificates of service and one discharge certificate; order of service. Archives 1994-12-115
Research notes accumulated by J H R Colvin during the writing of his book, 'Not Ordinary Men', 1994, about the battle of Kohima. Archives 1994-12-118
Medal group awarded to Sister O P Corke, Territorial Army Nursing Service: Territorial Army Nursing Service Medal; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star 1940-43: clasp 1st Army; Italy Star 1943-45; Defence Medal 1939-45; British War Medal 1939-45; the five medals are stored together in the original issue package; associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Medals 2002-05-52
Photograph album containing 266 photographs compiled by Maj Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), 1944-1945; locations in Belgium and Holland; associated with World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945). Photographs 1975-03-63-20
Microfiche copy of a report by C P Babb on the British Australian and Dutch Graves representatives in Thailand, 1945. Archives 1994-12-119
Photocopy printed list, in Portugeuse, of British Officers who served with the Portugeuese Army during the Peninsular War, 1808-1814. Archives 1994-12-120
Photocopy report by Mohd Zaman Kiani (?) concerning the Indian National Congress and Indian National Army, Taiping 1 Jan 1942; with a letter giving background information by Hugh Toye. Archives 1994-12-121
Telegram sent to O C Middleburg Road by 'Victoria R and I', 22 Jun 1897, with the text of the message of thanks to the people of the Empire after the celebration of her Diamond Jubilee that day. Archives 1986-04-17
Photocopies of manuscript and typescript papers, including record of service, commissions and other papers relating to the career of Maj Gen A L Tarver, 1861-1930, Royal Welch Fusileers and the Indian Army. Archives 1986-04-18
Photocopy of a manuscript and typescript account of a Commando raid on the Dodecanese Island of Mayis (or Castellorizo), Feb 1941, and its occupation the following month, based on information supplied by three of those engaged in the operation, World War Two. Archives 1986-04-19
47 French Army figures, nine 2nd Bombay Lancer figures, 1890 (c), and model field gun, 1780 (c). Models 1965-08-43
Depot Training Wing The Depot and Training Establishment RAMC Keogh Barracks Mytchett, Programme Corporals Promotion Course No 6 23 Nov 64-18 Dec 64. Duplicate copy of detailed timetable of comprehensive course, including a visit to the National Army Museum, Sandhurst, 1964. Archives 1986-04-20
Photocopy of seven verse, typescript poem, 1986, written by Elizabeth Boardman, to mark the 40th Anniversary of the disbandment of Army Commandos. Archives 1986-04-22
Collection of 21 model soldiers representing types of the 1st Sudan Campaign, 1885 (c). Models 1965-02-184
Photocopies of printed papers relating to Maj Thomas Evans Bell, Madras Army and Civil Service, 1841-1887. Archives 1986-04-25
Plywood model of Gen Charles Gordon's Residency in Khartoum, and ten model Egyptian soldiers, 1884. Associated with the 1st Sudan War (1884-1885). Models 1965-02-183
Bronze figure representing a Russian Infantry Grenadier, 1850 (c). Models 1965-01-166
Collection of 40 various model soldiers, by different manufacturers in hollow cast lead alloy, 1900 (c). Models 1964-05-1
Collection of 21 newspapers, collected by donor during service in 5th Bn Sherwood Foresters, World War Two, Italy and Greece. Archives 1986-04-64
Collection of 46 newspapers and programmes accumulated during World War Two (1939-1945) and forms issued to the donor's father during World War One (1914-1918). Archives 1986-04-65
Gen Sir Redvers Buller VC GCB, 1890 (c). Chromolithographic print by an unknown artist, 1890 (c); Gen Sir Redvers Buller full-length on horseback in full dress, his right hand pointing left; in the distance can be seen Aldershot Military Camp and Wyatt's statue of the Duke of Wellington. Prints 2002-05-62
Three-ply figure of a German soldier at the Kamarad, 1916. Models 1962-10-88
In the Army Now. Poster for Special Events weekend at the National Army Museum, 4 to 5 Aug 2000; colour computer laser print by National Army Museum Design Department, London, 2000; colour photograph of a Bosnian woman pouring a spirit measure for a soldier, 1990 (c); associated with Operation GRAPPLE, Former Yugoslavia, Bosnia (1991-). Prints 2002-05-67
This War Without an Enemy. Poster for a Special Events weekend at the National Army Museum, 1 Sep 2000; colour computer laser print by National Army Museum Design Department, London, 2000; colour photograph of a man dressed as a Parliamentarian soldier, 1645 (c); associated with the English Civil War (1642-1649). Prints 2002-05-68
An Infamous Army. Poster for Special Events weekend at the National Army Museum, 14-15 Jul 2000. Colour computer laser print by National Army Museum Design Department, London, 2000; after the painting 'Soldiers on a March' by Thomas Rowlandson, 1811 (c); camp followers of Wellington's Army crossing a river, Peninsular War (1808-1814). Prints 2002-05-69
Cavalry School Saugor. Album of pencil, pen and ink, and pen ink and wash sketches produced by various artists at the Cavalry School, Saugor, India, 1920 (c)-1938. Drawings and Watercolours 2002-05-80
Photograph of Indian troops queuing at a YMCA mobile canteen, possibly China, 1904. Photographs 1988-05-33
21 photographs showing portraits, officers groups, parades, 1900-1922; associated with Lt Col K C Weldon DSO. Photographs 1988-05-35
Photograph of an oil painting, showing a three-quarter length portrait of Sir Samford Whittingham, 1815 (c). Photographs 1988-05-61
Seven photographs relating to Commandos, 1942-1946. Photographs 1988-05-66
Portrait photograph of 1st Viscount E H H Allenby (Field Marshall), 1920. Photographs 1988-05-67
Ten photographs showing groups of French soldiers and views of loos before and during the war, 1914-1918. Photographs 1988-06-82
Vickers-Maxim, 37 mm Mk II pom-pom gun; captured at Gallipoli by Lt C R Williams, Royal Munster Fusiliers, 1915; previously unknown weapon, possibly sold commercially by Vickers; with spare barrel and mechanism. Artillery 2002-06-1
Copy of a photograph showing Capt J A D McBain and companion at Buckingham Palace, 1919. Photographs 1988-06-84
Twelve photographs showing views of the Somme battlefield, portraits and groups of German soldiers, 1916-1918. Photographs 1988-07-20
Four photographs showing the interior of wards, St Luke's Hospital, Halifax; group of British colonial troops outside British Army and Navy Leave Club, Paris, 1918. Photographs 1988-07-21
42 photographs showing portraits; groups of staff and patients at the Imperial Yeomanry Hospital, Maitland Camp; hospital trains and horse-drawn ambulances; funerals; views of the Imperial Yeomanry Hospital including storm damage; ammunition abandoned by the Boers at Paardeberg; a shelter at Kimberley; and Army Service Corps supply depot; British dead at Spion Kop, 1900 (c). Photographs 1988-07-22
Three prints by John Hill after J A Atkinson, 1808; published by William Miller and James Walker, 1808; associated with the Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815). Prints 1978-11-83
Two photographs relating to the Indian Army Ordnance Corps, 1925 (c). Photographs 1988-07-23
37 stereoscopic photographs relating to the Boer War (1899-1902), Underwood and Underwood, 1900. Treatment of casualties in hospital and on the battlefield; infantry firing from cover and trenches; infantry storming a kopje; firing a 4.7 in naval gun; infantry and transport crossing a river; destruction of railway; observation balloon; engineers making a road; prisoners of war; trainload of refugees from Kimberley; Boer leaders; Boer dugouts and trenches; pontoon bridge; artillery in action; cemetery near Ladysmith. Boxed, with separate viewer. Photographs 1988-07-24
Ten postcard photographs of Great War subjects, 1914-1918. Photographs 1988-07-37
190 colour transparencies of views following the course of the campaign in the Peninsula, 1808-1814, 1981 (c). Photographs 1988-07-59
OH! DEAR WHAT CAN THE MATTER BE. Coloured etched caricature after Isaac Cruikshank; published by S W Fores, London 21 Sep 1793; inscribed as title and, 'Thou hast done those things thou ought not to have done/ And have left undone those things thou ought to have done'; print depicts Charles, 3rd Duke of Richmond as Master General of the Ordnance, 1793 (c); Richmond was unpopular owing to the delay in the provision of artillery for the British Forces in Flanders, and he resigned his post in 1795. Prints 1975-01-62
Coatee, cocked hat and plume, Army Staff, 3rd Garrison Battalion, worn by Gen Sir Baldwin Leighton, 1813 (c). Uniforms 1977-06-47
Coatee, full dress, major generals', Army Staff, 1799 (c). Uniforms 1979-02-45
Marble portrait bust of Maj Gen Sir Charles Philip Belson, KCB (1773-5 November 1830), 1829-1830; bust, on socle, artist unknown, depicts Maj Gen Belson wearing his orders, decorations and uniform of pattern introduced by GO 23 December 1829. Sculpture 1992-01-11
Colour photolithograph transfer on plastic coated paper of a battle honour, '88 Arracan Burma 1825, 1985 (c); manufacturer unknown; centrally a crown and Royal cypher in gold on red, and below a blue scroll inscribed '88 Arracan'; black bars at side and below all a blue bar inscribed 'Burma 1825'. Prints 2002-06-4
Papers of Henry William Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, 1st Earl of Uxbridge (1768-1854), 7th (Queen's Own) Light Dragoons; The Marquess of Anglesey, then Lord Paget, was appointed to the Colonelcy of the 7th Light Dragoons in 1797 and held that appointment for 45 years before becoming Colonel of the Blues; items include correspondence, attestation forms and memoranda; associated with Napoleonic Wars, Waterloo (1815).(Printed finding aid available) Archives 1968-06-43
Portrait photograph, by Bourne and Shepherd, 1890 (c). Photographs 1988-08-47
Collection of papers belonging to Maj Rhys Price, 56th Regiment of Foot, 1762-1784. Archives 1980-07-8
THE NEW MANUAL and PLATOON EXERCISES, as practised by HIS MAJESTY'S ARMY; coloured engraving by and after Robert Dighton Snr, 1795 (c); published by Bowles and Carver, London, 2 Jan 1795; manual exercises were the sequence of movements by which a soldier learned how to handle his musket, to perform bayonet drill, and to carry out a variety of ceremonial movement such as saluting. In Platoon Exercises a soldier learned the drill for loading his musket and firing in volleys. Prints 1984-07-69
Two photographs of corpses with Japanese Army, relating to the Japanese treatment of rebels, 1900 (c). Photographs 1988-08-92
172 photocopy typescript transcript of the memoirs of Lt Gen Alexander Cosby Jackson, begun May 1816; based on his memory and diary entries kept at the time of the events he described. Archives 1986-04-71
Tea caddy, 1779-1783; made from the wood of the French and Spanish Floating Batteries; inscribed to Maj Charles Vallotton, 56th Regiment of Foot, 1st Aide de Camp to Gen Augustus Elliot, the Commander of the British Forces; souvenir of the Siege of Gibraltar, 1779-1783. Equipment, general 1991-08-373
Medal group awarded to Maj Gen Sir Charles Philip Belson, Army Staff, late 28th (North Gloucestershire) Regiment; Order of the Bath, Breast Star of a Knight Commander 1816; Royal Guelphic Order of Hanover, Badge of Knight; Army Gold Cross for Corunna, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Barosa, with clasps: Nive, Nivelle, Toulouse, Orthes; Waterloo Medal 1815, with unofficial clasp: Quatre Bras; Brunswick Medal for Waterloo 1815; miniatures. Medals 1992-02-3