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| Description | Object Type | NAM Accession Number |
|---|---|---|
| Two trunks, 1857 (c); in the shape of a cube formed from solid wooden slabs covered in leather; hinged lid secured at the front with a hasp and loop; the leather is fixed tot he boxes by riveted strips of metal; with four legs, white paper lining and hinged metal handles on either side; owned by Brig Gen John Nicholson and used by him during the Indian Mutiny. | Equipment, general | 1963-10-236 |
| Child's shoe, 1857 (c); back stitched leather with an ankle strap, originally lined with textiles; with a raffia basket; the shoe was found at Cawnpore at the scene of the massacre of the women and children of the garrison during the Indian Mutiny. | Equipment, general | 1963-10-237 |
| Rattan dhal (shield), cummerbund, trousers and turban cloth (in two pieces); used by T H Kavanagh VC as part of his disguise to pass through 'Mutineer' lines at Lucknow 1857, Indian Mutiny (1857-1859); with edge bordered with iron strip; four bosses on outer surface; interior with four iron rings and padding, one broken grip strap attached to two of the rings. | Armour | 1963-10-241 |
| Rattan dhal (shield), cummerbund, trousers and turban cloth (in two pieces); used by T H Kavanagh VC as part of his disguise to pass through 'Mutineer' lines at Lucknow 1857, Indian Mutiny (1857-1859); with edge bordered with iron strip; four bosses on outer surface; interior with four iron rings and padding, one broken grip strap attached to two of the rings. | Equipment, general | 1963-10-241 |
| Collection of saddlery, 1856 (c); presented to Gen George William Frederick Charles, Duke of Cambridge by the Turkish Sultan after the Crimean War (1854-1856): leather saddle, covered in maroon velvet; shabraque, crimson cloth embroidered in gold; pair of saddle holsters; horse's neck band and breastplate; part of a horse's bridle; pair of stirrups. | Horse Furniture | 1963-10-252 |
| Gold watch and money purse, owned by Cornet Ralph Shelton Bond, 12th (Prince of Wales Regiment) Lancers, and carried by him when he was wrecked in HMS Birkenhead, 8th Cape Frontier War (1850-1853). The purse is black leather with brass bindings, made from two side pieces and a bottom strip; an external pocket on one side with a hinged mouth and leather handle; | Equipment, general | 1963-10-263 |
| Gold watch and money purse, owned by Cornet Ralph Shelton Bond, 12th (Prince of Wales Regiment) Lancers, and carried by him when he was wrecked in HMS Birkenhead, 8th Cape Frontier War (1850-1853). The purse is black leather with brass bindings, made from two side pieces and a bottom strip; an external pocket on one side with a hinged mouth and leather handle; | Scientific Instruments | 1963-10-263 |
| Artillery limber shaft pole and chain links, 1899 (c); pole is wooden and painted black with an iron binding collar bearing two links; four links from an iron limber shaft pole chain, attached to a square loop and hook; from the limber shaft of a gun from the 66th Bty Royal field Artillery, used at the battle of Colenso, Boer War, 15 Dec 1899. | Equipment, general | 1963-10-264 |
| Walking stick 1799 (c); white bone, possibly sword fish jaw; carved in four ribbed columns; the head is polished surmounted by a gold collar bearing an inscription describing the stick as one taken from the palace of Tippoo Sahib after the storming of Seringapatam, 1799, and giving its owner's until 1872, when it became the property of Mr Frederick Blackman. | Equipment, general | 1963-10-267 |
| Walking stick, 1876 (c); made from natural cut blackthorn wood with a polished surface; the broad knob handle bears a band engraved with the letter 'C' and ducal coronet and cap; an inscription on the brass ferrule states how the stick, a souvenir of George Duke of Cambridge, was presented by his sons to Major Gen I V Swaine in 1904. | Equipment, general | 1963-10-268 |
| Horse's hoof, 1836; large, hollow and finely polished with filled nail holes and a round edge; a label inside is inscribed, 'A hoof of JOCK the last surviving horse of the 2nd Life Guards present in the Battle of Waterloo 1815 shot and buried in Hyde Park 29 June 1836.'; associated with Napoleonic Wars, Waterloo (1815). | Equipment, general | 1963-10-271 |
| Camp kettle, 1815 (c); cylindrical iron kettle which tapers towards the bottom, with hinged wire handles from two bracket at the front and back, and a 'S' shaped spout; with a heating stove which has a copper door at the front, a spirit stove fits inside and the kettle on top; reputedly used by an unknown soldier at the Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815. | Equipment, general | 1963-10-272 |
| Leopard skin mat, 1874 (c); lined with black oil cloth; in its natural shape with hide missing on all of the legs and tail; head is sewn flat in panels; owned by Lt C M Watson, Royal Engineers and was presented to him by Maj Gen C G Gordon, who acquired it from the King of Abyssinia, 1874. | Equipment, general | 1963-10-283 |
| Items relating the Gen Charles George Gordon and the Siege of Khartoum, 1884: blue stained letter labelled as one of the last messages Gordon issued from Khartoum, bought to Lord Garnet Joseph Wolseley at Korti; paper currency note issued by Gen Gordon in Khartoum, found on the steamer in which Col Stewart was wounded; both items contained in a gold and black lacquered frame. | Equipment, general | 1963-10-288 |
| Two paper currency notes, 1884; printed on brown parched paper in black and blue, with a blue stamp and signature of ' C Gordon'; issued in Khartoum during the siege, 1st Sudan Campaign 1884. | Equipment, general | 1963-10-293 |
| Plaque, 1857; tinned steel rectangle with nail holes around the edge and punched with the name, 'HAVELOCK'; with a note possibly written by FM Sir Garnet Wolseley, who was sent the plaque; the note describes the plaque as that which was nailed to the tree beside the grave of Sir Henry Havelock (?); associated with the Indian Mutiny. | Equipment, general | 1963-10-303 |
| Walking stick, 1906; made of ebony with a gold head and ferrule; the ferrule is marked, 'Facsimile of 'Goldstick' Royal Horse Guards (Blues) made for Field-Marshal Viscount Wolseley, Colonel of the Regiment, 1906.'; the head is marked 6 ounces, 9 pennyweights and 12 grains. | Equipment, general | 1963-10-304 |
| Walking stick, 1874 (c); dark brown varnished malacca with a white metal head and brass ferrule; the head is inscribed, 'King Koffee's stick Koomassee, 1874' and 'General Sir G.J. Wolseley'; possibly part of the collection removed from Coomassie during the 2nd Ashanti War, 1873-1874. | Equipment, general | 1963-10-305 |
| Horse furniture items associated with General Sir General Charles William Stewart (Vane), 3rd Marquess of Londonderry, 2nd Regiment of Life Guards, 1843-1854. | Horse Furniture | 1963-10-346 |
| Helmet plate, 1855 (c); in the form of a double headed eagle surmounted by a crown,with spread wings; the eagle's chest carries a shield depicting St George slaying the dragon; the eagle is between two anchors and above a shield bearing the number '42'; associated with the 42nd Russian Naval detachment, during the Crimean War, 1855 (c). | Badges | 1963-10-335 |
| Items from the Siege of Peking, Boxer Rebellion, 1900-1901: veldt hat worn by Colonel Poole, associated with the East Yorkshire and Middlesex Regiments; tiger headdress of a Chinese Manchu soldier. | Equipment, general | 1963-11-67 |
| Camel bit, 1898 (c); roughly worked steel bar with a rectangular section; loops moulded at each end, each linked with a steel ring; taken from the Devishes at the Battle of Omdurman, 2nd Sudan War. | Horse Furniture | 1963-11-125 |
| Items owned by Capt E S C Willis in the 58th Vaughan's Rifles (Frontier Force), 1915-1918 (c): fragment of canvas; two pieces of string; made out of brown paper and the items are examples of ersatz, or emergency substitute materials produced in Germany to save on other raw materials,during World War One. | Equipment, general | 1963-11-165 |
| Riding whip, 1920-1930 (c); made from plaited maroon cord, four ply thick, around a wooden core; polished bone handle with a head of gilt metal decorated with a relief of scrolling fauna; the name, T H Plumer is engraved on the staff socket; owned by Lady Plumer, wife of FM The Viscount Herbert Charles Onslow Plumer. | Horse Furniture | 1963-12-43 |
| Truncheon, 1887; wooden with mushroom shaped butt is impressed with the maker's name, Hebbert and Co; the body is painted dark blue with the cypher of Queen Victoria, crown and garter; used by Special Constable T Rudyerd Helpman during the riots in Trafalgar Square, later Colonel, 7th Bn Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment). | Equipment, general | 1963-12-184 |
| Collection of seal matrix holders from the offices of the Honourable East India Company, India House: two ivory engine turned holders, 1850 (c); one ivory holder painted in black, 'REVENUE COMMITTE' [sic]; two ivory holders painted in black, 'COURT ROOM'. | Equipment, general | 1963-12-193 |
| Writing box, 1898 (c); mahogany box, low and flat in shape; the borders are inlaid with brass and whitewood floral designs; the whole box is carved with floral pattern and a central plaque bears the owner's initials, 'WBJ'; with seventeen compartments inside; reputedly owned by Lt W B Johnson, 1st Lanarkshire Volunteer Bn Cameronians. | Equipment, general | 1963-12-257 |
| Two multiple tent hooks, 1934-1939 (c); brown leather strap with six gilded iron hooks with knobbed points; pair of canvas overboots/leggings; owned by Lt Col A F F Thomas, Indian Army Ordnance Corps. | Equipment, general | 1963-12-269 |
| Folding bed, 1850 (c); a strip of brown canvas, with a reinforced rope border is joined to a rectangular wrought iron frame; at the head end an inner frame is hinged so it can be propped upright, secured and adjusted by a pair of legs; steel bed heads are at the head and foot; of the type used by officers at the middle of the nineteenth century. | Furniture | 1964-01-12 |
| Coal box, 1823; black painted iron and silver on the inside; the outside of one long face has the badge and monogram of the Board of Ordnance, and date 1823, raised in the metal and painted yellow and silver; made by W & D Bailey, London. | Equipment, general | 1964-03-35 |
| Items owned by Pte Valentine Rippon, Royal Army Medical Army Corps, 1916 (c): document case or haversack, made from leather and khaki drill, with pockets and two internal divisions, fastened by a buckle and suspended from a webbing strap; wash bowl made from canvas, square in shape and painted on one side with the initials of the owner, V R; two camp buckets made from thick canvas with rope handles. | Equipment, general | 1964-04-31 |
| First field dressing, 1917; cotton package bearing the label of instructions; German wound dressing; printed in blue n either side, 'Faden astreifen'. Associated with World War One (1914-1918) | Medical Equipment | 1964-04-43 |
| Bag, 1914 (c); rectangular white cotton bag; with two ribbons attached to the side; of the type used by British soldiers to carry rations. | Equipment, general | 1964-04-44 |
| Two regimental canes owned by Sgt F Combie, Calcutta Scottish and Singapore Volunteer Corps: one painted black with a white metal head bearing the device of a stringed bugle and the name of the Cameronians Scottish Rifles, 1902-1930; one light brown cane with a white metal head bearing the device of the cypher G, the Prince of Wales' feathers and motto and the battle honour Albuera, 1911 (c). | Equipment, general | 1964-04-101 |
| Camp kettle, 1815 (c); brass with a flattened base and top, and an 'S' shaped spout; the lid is stepped with a knobbed finial; stands on a tripod with a perforated bowl for charcoal and a perforated lid to stand the kettle on; reputedly used by an officer of the French Dragoons and given to the donor by his great grandson. | Equipment, general | 1964-05-44 |
| Postal carrying case, 1912; rectangular, made from thick brown leather around an iron frame; back of the case continues over the front to form a flap which is secured by a hasp and lock; the lid has two thick flaps one either side which insert into the case when the lid is closed; used for carrying mail by the Royal Army Ordnance Corps. | Equipment, general | 1964-06-34 |
| Collection of Japanese souvenirs mounted in a wooden frame, acquired by Maj Blantern-Haine, Royal Army Service Corps, 1943 (c); linen handkerchief painted with Japanese characters; currency note, five cents; red felt badge embroidered with two stars; grey wool (?) badge with a circular white patch inked with a Japanese character; currency note, one rupee; postcard showing resting Japanese soldiers; postcard showing a view of docks. | Equipment, general | 1964-06-36 |
| Russian Infantry side drum, 1854; brass; front decorated in repousse with oval cartouche with twin headed spread eagle, to the right is an engraved commemoration inscription; twisted flesh hoops; drum heads whole; nine rope holes; white blancoed cord with buff slides; white blancoed, half plated drag rope; three ball legs on upper hoop; eight snares. | Musical Instruments | 1951-12-35 |
| Russian Infantry side drum, 1854; brass; front decorated in repousse with oval cartouche with twin headed spread eagle, to the left is an engraved commemoration inscription; twisted flesh hoops; drum heads whole; nine rope holes; white blancoed cord with buff slides; white blancoed, half plated drag rope; three ball legs on upper hoop. | Musical Instruments | 1951-12-35 |
| Russian infantry side drum, 1854; brass; front decorated in repousse with oval cartouche with twin headed spread eagle, and engraved with commemoration inscription; twisted flesh hoops; drum heads whole; nine rope holes; white blancoed cord with buff slides; white blancoed, half plated drag rope; three ball legs on upper hoop. | Musical Instruments | 1951-12-35 |
| Railway worker's horn, 1917 (c); used by a French railway official and later by an officer of the 2nd Battalion Prince Of Wales Own Leinster Regiment at the Battle of Loos; dull white metal conical body with chrome plated mouthpiece with metal reed; two suspension rings along join. | Musical Instruments | 1951-12-27-1 |
| Bass drum, 1902-1914 (c); wood; used by the 1st Battalion Connaught Ranger's; front painted blue and bears royal arms, scroll inscribed with regimental name, maker's name, Hawkes and Son, London, and on two columns of scrolls are battle honours, between which is a motto; twisted and damaged flesh hoops; right drum head damaged; thirteen rope holes painted white outside with red edge; broken white blancoed cord with blancoed buff slides; plaited single ply drag ropes; brass ring pick up; three ball legs on upper hoop. | Musical Instruments | 1951-11-87 |
| Side drum, 1902-1914 (c); brass; used by the 2nd Battalion Connaught Rangers; front painted blue and bears a harp and crown in centre above a scroll inscribed with a motto, above is a scroll inscribed with regimental name, to the left and right are columns of scrolls inscribed with battle honours; impressed on back with maker's name Henry Potter and Co, London and painted with renovator's name, Henry Potter; flesh hoops and drum heads whole; eight brass cord holes on upper hoop with screw slides on lower hoop; iron rods; eight snares; brass hook pick up. | Musical Instruments | 1951-11-86 |
| Tenor drum, 1905 (c); wood; used by the 2nd Battalion Connaught Rangers; front painted blue/ black with crowned Irish harp in centre below regimental name and above scroll inscribed with a motto, to left and right are scrolls inscribed with battle honours and to the right is joining panel painted with renovators name, George Potter and Co, Aldershot; flesh hoops and drum heads whole; eleven rope holes with brass slides; white blancoed cord; half plaited drag rope; three brass ball legs on upper hoop. | Musical Instruments | 1951-11-85 |
| French horn, 1922; silver plated; presented by 15th Battalion Chasseurs Alpins to the 2nd Battalion Connaught Rangers; triple loop tube in five pieces from mouthpiece to bell; inscribed with presentation inscription, and to the right with maker's name, JTL Thibouville-Lamy, Paris, below a scroll inscribed 'MAISON FONDEE en 179 [sic]'. | Musical Instruments | 1951-11-50 |
| Greetings card showing a Minerva AFV, 1914 (c); reproducing a watercolour by J Dessart, 1996, produced for the Musée Royal de l'Armée, Brussels, 1999 (c); with four soldiers visible inside, driving on a track through the countryside. | Prints | 1999-06-1 |
| Sudanese kettledrum, 1898 (c); copper; taken from the Dervishes at the Battle of Omdurman, 2nd Sudan War; four pairs of brass suspension rings around rim, one pair missing; below rim are 47 copper pegs to secure head; tanned, shaved leather head with traces of hair. | Musical Instruments | 1951-07-27 |
| Hunting canteen containing a glass flask with a silver lid and a silver sandwich box, 1939 (c); leather case containing electroplated Britannia metal and glass items, made by James Dixon and Sons, Sheffield, 1939 (c); brown leather case with a carrying strap, loops for fixing on to a saddle and inner pockets for flask and sandwich tin. | Silver | 1999-06-2 |
| Bass drum, 1905-1914; aluminium; used by the 2nd Battalion Connaught Rangers; front painted blue with royal arms, George V cypher and regimental name in centre, below is a harp and crown below a scroll inscribed with a motto, below are two columns of scrolls inscribed with battle honours; impressed with maker's name, Henry Potter and Co, London and painted with renovator's name in bottom, George Potter and Co, Aldershot; flesh hoops whole; discoloured drum heads; fifteen rope holes with brass cord slides; white blancoed cord and blancoed buff slides; plaited, single ply drag rope. | Musical Instruments | 1951-05-57 |
| Flask with silver lid and top cover; glass with electroplated Britannia metal made by James Dixon and Sons, Sheffield, 1939 (c); rectangular with rounded corners and brown leather cover for lower half of the flask, silver cover and inscription, 'H.B. SCAIFE 35TH REGT', on the top half. | Silver | 1999-06-3 |
| Powder compact, with the badge of the Royal Sussex Regiment in the centre, 1939 (c); silver, hallmarked Birmingham, 1939-40; circular, with a mirror inside, brown suede cover and decorative serrated edging. | Silver | 1999-06-4 |
| Kettledrum, 1860 (c); copper; used by the 17th (Duke of Cambridge's Own) Lancers; hemispherical body with straight sides; shell tensioning handle on side impressed with maker's mark above, Henry Potter and Co, London. | Musical Instruments | 1951-03-14 |
| Trophy, Army Football Association vs Slough Town referee, 1953 (c); associated with Colonel Philip Sidney Newton MBE (1920-1998); wood and metal shield shaped plaque, produced 1953 (c); with attached decorative metal shield with a footballer and inscription; wooden base bears a metal strip with inscription. | Crafts | 1999-06-5 |
| Kettledrum, 1855-1865 (c); copper; used by the 17th (Duke of Cambridge's Own) Lancers; hemispherical body with straight sides; shell tensioning handle on side impressed with maker's mark above, Henry Potter and Co, London. | Musical Instruments | 1951-03-14 |
| Duty trumpet, 1920 (c); brass; used by the Royal Irish Regiment; double loop pipe, with mouthpiece chain; reinforced bell edge; upper surface impressed with maker's name, C Steiert and Co, India, below the royal arms; blue, yellow and red worsted cords with tassels. | Musical Instruments | 1950-10-22 |
| Trophy produced for Army Football Association and associated with Colonel Philip Sidney Newton MBE (1920-1998), produced 1960 (c); wood and metal, shield shaped, with attached decorative metal shield with a footballer and inscription; wooden base bears a metal strip with inscription. | Crafts | 1999-06-6 |
| Trophy, British Army of the Rhine (BAOR) Football Association tour, Berlin 1967; wood and metal, shield shaped, produced 1967 (c); mounted on a circular wooden base, with a hand-painted red and black inscription and badge, and a metal label with inscription; associated with Colonel Philip Sidney Newton MBE (1920-1998). | Crafts | 1999-06-7 |
| Duty bugle, 1915-1925 (c); copper; used by the Royal Irish Regiment; double coiled duty bugle made of copper with brass trimmings Nominal pitch: 4 1/2-ft Bb. Worsted cord with tassels of red, yellow and blue. Made by Henry Potter & Company, London. | Musical Instruments | 1950-10-22 |
| Sports trophy, Home County District Referee 1959; associated with Col Philip Sidney Newton MBE (1920-1998); plastic and metal, produced 1959 (c); silver metal disc in a swivel 'globe' mount, with inscription within laurel wreath, with a footballer verso; on a square plastic plinth. | Crafts | 1999-06-8 |
| Side drum, 1902-1914; aluminium; used by the Royal Irish Regiment; metal impressed on right with maker's name, George Potter and Co, Aldershot; front panel painted blue with royal arms on four union flags in centre, inscribed with regimental name, to left and right are scrolls bearing battle honours and maker's name painted in red on either side; flesh hoops and drum heads whole; eight rope holes with brass slides; white blancoed cord and buff slides; white blancoed drag rope; three square brass legs on upper hoop; seven snares. | Musical Instruments | 1950-10-22 |
| The Leavenworth Lamp; traditional 'genie' type lamp; wood and metal trophy produced for the United States Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas and presented to Col Philip Sidney Newton, MBE, British Liaison Section, 22 Nov 1968 to 14 Nov 1970; bearing inscription and a college logo, surmounted by a fist clasping assorted weapons; small metal plinth on a wooden plinth. | Crafts | 1999-06-9 |
| Plaque produced for the United States Army Combat Developments Command and associated with Col Philip Sidney Newton, 1968-1970; wood and metal, shield-shaped; hand-painted map of the USA with pointing arrows and inscriptions pointing out the locations of various components of the CDC. | Crafts | 1999-06-10 |
| Side drum, 1918; brass; used by the Royal Irish Regiment; metal impressed to right with maker's name, Winsor, Birmingham; front panel painted blue with royal arms on four union flags in centre inscribed with regimental name, the whole above a scroll inscribed with a motto, to the left and right are scrolls inscribed with battle honours, and renovators name painted in red, George Potter and Co, Aldershot; flesh hoops and drum heads whole; nine rope holes; white blancoed cord and buff slides; partially plated drag rope; three ball-footed metal legs on upper hoop; four snares. | Musical Instruments | 1950-10-22 |
| Plaque presented to Col Philip Sidney Newton MBE (1920-1998) by Commander and all ranks, Aldershot Garrison, 1965 (c); wood and metal, shield shaped, hand-painted; produced for the Headquarters Aldershot Garrison, 1965 (c); with attached shield of the HQ Aldershot, depicting a deer's head poking though a castle turret, with inscription on a gold ribbon below. | Crafts | 1999-06-11 |
| Glass paperweight commemorating the 50th anniversary of the D-Day Landings, 1994; made for the P&O Ferry Company, 1994 (c); hemispherical; inscription written in white on the base. | Ceramics | 1999-06-12 |
| Map case, 1900; two thin layers of yellow talc, with a space for insertion of the maps; two drab canvas flaps are attached to the bottom of the talc, cover either side and button on to a closing strip of perspex at the open end of the liner; a single leather strap is attached to the side by a buckle; one canvas flap is inscribed with red ink, 'R de W Warren'. | Equipment, general | 1964-06-72 |
| Four items belonging to Gen Charles George Gordon during his time in China, 1860 (c); two wooden blocks carved with Chinese characters which were used to print Gordon's visiting cards; a black leather writing case containing a piece of blotting paper with his signature on it; long black leather Phylactery band. | Equipment, general | 1964-06-78 |
| Two horseshoes, 1854-1856 (c); iron horseshoe, painted gold; one has two hoof grips at the front, the other has one, and both have four nail holes with square headed nails; both are mounted on a wooded board inscribed, in black paint, 'CRIMEA'. | Horse Furniture | 1964-07-40 |
| Map case, 1945 (c); three canvas drab panels with three transparent panels inside, joined at the edges by a brown wax cloth forming one pocket; when folded the case is secured by a flap and press stud, and there is a metal, swivel suspension ring and the top. | Equipment, general | 1964-07-41 |
| Balkan Dusk, Bosnia, 1994, after a photograph taken by a member of the 2nd Battalion the Royal Anglian Regiment. Oil on board by Jonathan Wade (b 1960), 1994 (c), signed lower right. Soldiers survey the terrain near Vitez from the top of their Warrior AFV (Combat vehicle, personnel, tracked 30 mm gun Warrior, FV510 section vehicle). | Oil Paintings | 1999-06-13 |
| Shoulder belt, 1900 (c); woven silk with length adjustable by a brass slide; at the ends are elongated brass rings which attach to a black and leather scabbard frog; possibly a theatrical prop. | Equipment, general | 1964-07-42 |
| Writing box, 1876 (c); wooden, painted black with openings either side and a central compartment dividing panel; when the side panels are removed they reveal six compartments on each side; the top bears three labels, each inscribed with the owner's name, Lt Col William Raffles Tucker, Royal Engineers. | Equipment, general | 1964-07-48 |
| Twenty four items owned by 53202 Capt Nicolas Payan Dawnay, Lincolnshire Regiment, 1940 (c); respirator, case and accessories; canvas housewife; leather map case; two plastic oil bottles; two sets of lead anklet trouser weights; three pistol cleaning rods; string camouflage net; double mess tin; tinned steel canteen. | Equipment, general | 1964-07-106 |
| Twenty four items owned by 53202 Capt Nicolas Payan Dawnay, Lincolnshire Regiment, 1940 (c); respirator, case and accessories; canvas housewife; leather map case; two plastic oil bottles; two sets of lead anklet trouser weights; three pistol cleaning rods; string camouflage net; double mess tin; tinned steel canteen. | Firearms | 1964-07-106 |
| Twenty four items owned by 53202 Capt Nicolas Payan Dawnay, Lincolnshire Regiment, 1940 (c); respirator, case and accessories; canvas housewife; leather map case; two plastic oil bottles; two sets of lead anklet trouser weights; three pistol cleaning rods; string camouflage net; double mess tin; tinned steel canteen. | Scientific Instruments | 1964-07-106 |
| Twenty four items owned by 53202 Capt Nicolas Payan Dawnay, Lincolnshire Regiment, 1940 (c); respirator, case and accessories; canvas housewife; leather map case; two plastic oil bottles; two sets of lead anklet trouser weights; three pistol cleaning rods; string camouflage net; double mess tin; tinned steel canteen. | Medical Equipment | 1964-07-106 |
| First field dressing, 1913; white linen package bearing a printed label of instruction for use ad the maker's name, Cuxson Gerrard and Company Limited, Birmingham and Oldbury; Shell Dressing 1915; drab linen package printed with instructions for use and the maker's name, Cuxson Gerrard and Company. | Medical Equipment | 1964-08-6 |
| Uniform button, 1917; from the uniform of William Ocke, navigating officer aboard Zepplin L 48, shot down in flames on Martlesham Heath, Sunday 3 June 1917; blue enamelled steel; circular with a central knob and depression; impressed around the edge, 'KAISERLICHE MARINE'; sewn on to fabric. | Uniforms | 1964-08-6 |
| Bed plate, 1891-1896; brass rectangle with a curved top and bottom, made from a shoulder belt plate of 1850 (c); an impressed line runs all around the edge and the name and regiment of the owner, Lt William Morris Marter, Royal Fusiliers, have been inscribed; a badge of a fiery grenade bearing the garter and motto is fixed to the plate. | Equipment, general | 1964-08-78 |
| T-shirt worn by Physical Training Staff for physical training, 1998, Infantry Training Centre, Catterick. | Uniforms | 1999-06-14 |
| Olive green t-shirt worn by the Guards Training Company for physical training, 1998, Infantry Training Centre, Catterick. | Uniforms | 1999-06-15 |
| Presentation cane, 1897 (c); natural cane with a silver head which is inscribed with the dedication to RSM L J Wheeler, 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers), from the Marquis of Downshire. | Equipment, general | 1964-08-83 |
| Ration biscuit, 1916; rectangular and inscribed in pencil, 'From Fred April 30/16 half of his breakfast'; written by the mother of Bombardier F A Kerr, Royal Field Artillery, to whom the biscuit was sent during World War One. | Equipment, general | 1964-09-38 |
| Four tags which may relate to the release of prisoners of war, 1945 (c); sheet brass, hexagonal in shape with a suspension hole at the top and stamped with characters. | Equipment, general | 1964-09-39 |
| Whistle, Model 041, 1917 (c); steel, short and cylindrical whistle, with a semicircular mouthpiece and capstan suspension ring; made by J Hudson and Co; owned by Maj A F Inglis, 1st King George's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Malaun Regiment). | Equipment, general | 1964-10-80 |
| Turkish waistbelt buckle, 1915 (c) and Turkish star badge. | Badges | 1964-10-81 |
| Turkish waistbelt buckle, 1915 (c) and Turkish star badge. | Equipment, general | 1964-10-81 |
| Aeroplane message streamer, 1918; white canvas pouch inscribed, 'Streamer for one of our Aeroplanes containing a field message relative to enemy dispositions round NABLUS successfully captured from the enemy 21 Sept 1918 [illegible]'; open top with a black button fastening, on the back of which are two streamers, each in three sections of blue, yellow and red. | Equipment, general | 1964-10-82 |
| Three regimental canes: one with a black painted staff and white metal head bearing the number one surmounted by crossed Kukris, 1910 (c); one of the Rifle Brigade, 1910 (c), with a black painted staff and white metal head bearing the device of the regiment; one of the 17th Bengal Infantry, 1885-1901, with a tan malacca cane and Indian silver head which bears the regimental name and number with battle honours. | Equipment, general | 1964-10-83 |
| Two walking sticks reputedly carried by British NCO's during the 1st Sudan War; both natural tan wood with a curved handle; one inscribed, 'McNeil's Zareba Tofrek-Snakin 22-3-1885;, the other inscribed 'TAKOOL 1885'. | Equipment, general | 1964-10-84 |
| Waterbottle, 1860 (c); formed from wooden staves bound together with white metal bands; the ends are plugged with solid wooden ovals and the spout is which is located on the barrel side; the front bears a gilt metal badge of a cannon and sponge; contained in a harness; owned by Maj Gen Thomas Marshal Harris, Bombay Artillery, 1860 (c). | Equipment, general | 1964-12-149 |
| Seven items belonging to Maj Gen H M Manockji Cursetji: leather equipment case, 1930 (c); two compressed paper identity tags bearing the owner's name, 1930 (c); two wooden pencils 1930 (c); one compressed paper identity tag, 1915-1924 (c); one metal identity tag, 1913 (c); polythene set square, 1930 (c). | Equipment, general | 1965-01-25 |
| Seven items belonging to Maj Gen H M Manockji Cursetji: leather equipment case, 1930 (c); two compressed paper identity tags bearing the owner's name, 1930 (c); two wooden pencils 1930 (c); one compressed paper identity tag, 1915-1924 (c); one metal identity tag, 1913 (c); polythene set square, 1930 (c). | Scientific Instruments | 1965-01-25 |
| Regimental cane, 1912 (c); polished malacca with a white metal head and ferrule; the head bears the device of a flaming grenade within a crowned garter inscribed with the regiment, 'ROYAL MUNSTER FUSILIERS';owned by Lt J W Considine, Royal Munster Fusiliers. | Equipment, general | 1965-01-59 |
| Fragment of rock, 1855 (c); irregular piece of triangular crystalline rock; the remains of a label are stuck to one side and describe the rock as a fragment of the docks at Sevastopol which were blown up by the Royal Engineers, also associated with the 88th Regiment (Connaught Rangers). | Equipment, general | 1965-01-164 |
| Riding whip, 1841; plaited cord, possibly hemp; handle is made of strips of horn and the head is gold; the head is engraved with a classical head and inscribed beneath the collar is the dedication to Capt H Shirley, 88th Connaught Rangers, from the 'Ladies of Malta' at there meeting in Nov 1841; made by Thorn, London. | Equipment, general | 1965-01-167 |
| Swagger cane, 1903, Gen Aylmer Hunter-Weston, Royal Engineers; made by Swaine and Adenay and hallmarked 1900; natural cane with a silver head and white metal ferrule; head is lozenge shape, with a hole in the centre and spiral design on the socket; engraved on the lozenge, 'FROM GRANNIE, DEC 1903' and 'A. HUNTER-WESTON'. | Equipment, general | 1965-03-35 |
| Regimental cane, 1904 (c); polished malacca with a silver head and ferrule; the head bears the Roman numeral 'V' and depiction of St George slaying the dragon with a motto, the hallmark London 1904-5 and the maker's mark, 'E.H.W'; owned by Maj Sydney Colin Birch, Northumberland Fusiliers. | Equipment, general | 1965-03-36 |
| Walking stick, 1917; polished natural wood with a flat round handle, tapers to the brass ferrule; below the handle is a brass collar engraved with the dedication to Gen E H H Allenby, C of C E E Force, from Lt Col MacKendrick DSO, Road V Canadian Engineers, and below this is a running fox; made from the front door of Ypres Cloth Hall. | Equipment, general | 1965-03-82 |
| Three pens used to sign the peace treaty which ended the Boer War, 31 May 1902; used by Louis Botha, Capt Francis Aylmer Maxwell and Gen H H Lord Kitchener; ink pens, two of which bear the maker's names, Eagle Pencil Co and the American Pencil Co; one is also inscribed in pencil with the name Maxwell. | Equipment, general | 1965-03-83 |