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Collection of eleven printed maps of the Western Front, apparently the property of an officer named Parkin, World War One (1914-1918). Maps 1986-08-57
Four group photographs collected by Maj Claud Frederic Thomas Lindsay, 33rd Bty, Royal Field Artillery, killed in action on the Western Front, 31 Mar 1918; associated with World War One (1914-1918). Photographs 2002-06-72
Eight photographs possibly taken in Egypt, 7th Medium Regiment Royal Artillery, relating to World War Two, Middle East, 1940-1943. Photographs 1988-09-38
Map depicting the naval battle which marked the end of minor assaults by the British on the French coast during the first two years of the Seven Years War, 1758. Maps 1986-08-60
Eight photographs showing British and Indian army officers's graves; with notes on the careers of those commemorated, 1875-1947. Photographs 1988-09-41
The start of the Royal Tournament at Olympia, 1930 (c). Oil on canvas by Charles Gilbert Holiday (1879-1937), signed lower right 'Gilbert Holiday; Royal Horse Guards leading the parade. Oil Paintings 2002-06-97
Second Lieutenant (later Second Captain) George Sisson Harward, Royal Artillery, 1850 (c). Oil on canvas attributed to Alfred Thomas Derby (1821-1873), 1850 (c); full-length to the right, of 2/Lt Harward probably in uniform when first commissioned; grasping his sword hilt in his left hand, and holding an Albert shako in his right. Oil Paintings 2002-06-117
Heroes of the Victoria Cross. Set of 12 'scraps' or commemorative cards 1854-1887; originally published to commemorate Queen Victoria's Jubilee 1887; colour photolithographs, a facsimile reprint originally published by the Kensington Fine Art Association, 1887; published by W S Cowell Limited, 1975; each card depicts a VC hero and the deeds for which he won the VC, with a caption describing the action; in a folder. Prints 2002-07-6
The Stirling family correspondence, comprising over 700 letters and envelopes, 1846 (c)-1881 (c); majority of the letters are to or from Col William Stirling, later Gen Sir William Stirling, Royal Artillery and Royal Horse Artillery; much of the correspondence is between Col Stirling and his family in various parts of Scotland and England, especially his siblings, and his wife and children who were often parted from him; associated with 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880). Archives 2002-07-10
The Stirling family correspondence, comprising over 700 letters and envelopes, 1846 (c)-1881 (c); majority of the letters are to or from Col William Stirling, later Gen Sir William Stirling, Royal Artillery and Royal Horse Artillery; much of the correspondence is between Col Stirling and his family in various parts of Scotland and England, especially his siblings, and his wife and children who were often parted from him; associated with 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880). Maps 2002-07-10
The Stirling family correspondence, comprising over 700 letters and envelopes, 1846 (c)-1881 (c); majority of the letters are to or from Col William Stirling, later Gen Sir William Stirling, Royal Artillery and Royal Horse Artillery; much of the correspondence is between Col Stirling and his family in various parts of Scotland and England, especially his siblings, and his wife and children who were often parted from him; associated with 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880). Photographs 2002-07-10
Letter with AB 'Armee Britanique' stamp from John King to Paymaster William Chaigream at Ghent, dated Lessines Camp, 1 Jun 1745; memorandum from the Austrian Col Baron de Kessel, London 14 Jul 1744; with translation. Archives 2002-07-11
Uniform items including full dress coatee and cocked hat, nd; worn by Capt Erasmus Goodwin, 4th (Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards, 1813; Goodwin was the Regimental Paymaster from 1805-1817; Goodwin never recovered his health after his time in Spain and died in 1817. Uniforms 1960-10-15
Three volumes of assessments of candidates for commissions from the Royal Armoured Corps, 1942-1944, including photographs of the candidates. Archives 2002-07-20
Eight photographs of Alan G Morkill, Malay States Volunteer Rifles, Royal Garrison Artillery and Royal Air Force and H B Morkill, Alexandra Princess of Wales's Own (Yorkshire Regiment), 1916-1945. Photographs 2002-07-26
Medal group awarded to the next of kin of Flt Lt Donald Massingbred Leith-May-Clark, Lincolnshire Regiment and Royal Air Force: 1939-45 Star; Africa Star 1940-43, with clasp: North Africa 1942-43; Italy Str 1943-45; Air Crew Europe Star 1939-44; Defence Medal 1939-45; British War Medal 1939-45. Medals 2002-07-29
Medal group and miniatures awarded to Rt Rev H R Gough, Chaplain to the London Rifle Brigade: Order of St Michael and St George, companian badge CMG; Order of St John, commander's neck badge; Order of the British Empire, Officer's badge; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star 1940-43, with clasp: 8th Army; Italy Star 1943-45; Defence Medal 1939-45; British War Medal 1939-45; Territorial Efficiency Medal. Medals 2002-07-32
Two officer's khaki peaked field service caps and officer's greatcoat, 1939 (c)-1945; worn by Lt Hugh Kenrick, Royal Artillery. Uniforms 2002-07-34
Honorable Artillery Company Gunner, Artillery Division, 1829. Bodycolour and pencil painting, signed R Yonge, 1829 (c); full-length, a quarter to right; in the background some buildings; regimental crest top right corner. Drawings and Watercolours 2002-07-36
Stick barometer, nd; mahogany and boxwood travelling barometer used by the Duke of Wellington throughout the Peninsular War; manufactured by Berge, London; a brass plate records that it was later given by Wellington to Commodore Sir George Collier who had served with the fleet co-operating with the Army along the Spanish coast; weather is a very important factor in warfare, bad weather affects the performance of weapons as well as the morale of troops, in addition poor visibility can lead to disaster; at the Battle of Albuera driving rain hid four regiments of French cavalry from view, enabling them to surprise a British infantry brigade and cut it to pieces. Scientific Instruments 1961-10-89
Collection of seven printed papers, 1985, relating to an RAF team's re-enactment of the forced march by Br Gen Robert Craufurd's Light Brigade's from Navalmoral to Talavera, 28- 29 Jul 1809; including press cuttings, booklet, and report. Archives 1986-08-67
Christmas card of No 2 Commando, 1941 with printed 'Wartime Prayer', issued September 1939 by the Chaplain of the Fleet. Archives 1986-08-68
Orders and Medals awarded to Maj Gen Thomas Staunton St Clair. Medals 1969-07-30
Order of the Two Sicilies, Italy 1808-1813; said to have been taken from a French officer by Capt H Molloy of the 60th Regiment of Foot at Vittoria, 1813. Medals 1974-02-18
14 photographs relating to the Royal Review of the Army, Sennelager, Germany, 7 Jul 1977. Photographs 1988-09-67
76 medals including 71 campaign medals, two gallantry awards, two long and efficient service medal and one other medal, 1799-1962 (c). Medals 1962-09-35
Photograph showing tanks driving past the saluting base situated in a street, 1978. Photographs 1988-09-68
Three photographs relating to Gurkha soldiers, 1974. Photographs 1988-09-69
20 photographs relating to the Royal Artillery training in Britain and Germany, 1974-1975. Photographs 1988-09-70
42 Copies of newspaper 'Canal Zone News', 1 Nov 1951-9 Feb 1952; missing issue 23 of Sat 22 Dec 1951. Archives 1986-11-24
Photocopy of a manuscript account of Lt Col Burrows' voyage home from the Crimea on the Thames, 1855. Archives 1986-11-25
Microfilmed book titled 'Soldiers Who Died in the Great War 1914-1919 Vols 9 to 20.'; published by His Majesty's Stationary Office, 1921. Archives 1986-11-26
Six photographs showing the construction of the 'Challenger' main battle tank at the Royal Ordnance Factory, Leeds, 1983 (c). Photographs 1988-10-13
Three printed programmes for amateur theatricals performed at the Royal Scots' Fusiliers' Theatre Royal, and the Temperance Hall, Toungoo, 23-24 Mar, 3-6 Aug, and 14-15 Sep 1885. Archives 1986-11-30
Three photographs showing Capt Henry Marriott Paget, Corps of Royal Engineers, 1912-1918. Photographs 1988-10-16
13 photographs of graves of British and Indian Army Officers in Highland Road Cemetery, Eastney, Southsea, Hants, 1834-1938; including copies of biographical notes about the deceased. Photographs 1988-10-17
Pair of black, plastic ear plugs, 1915 (c); associated with Maj L F Baker, Royal Navy and 1/7 Bn Middlesex Regiment; made by Mallock-Armstrong Ear Defender Company, Westminster, London; in small green metal box. Equipment, general 2002-07-150
Officer's shoulder belt plate, Royal African Corps, 1804-1807; oval brass shoulder belt plate, with brass mountings depicting a crowned lion in centre within an oval device; central oval surrounded by a wreath of leaves. Badges 1984-09-78
Photograph showing an equestrian portrait in full dress, Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars, 1900 (c). Photographs 1988-11-77
Photograph showing No 17 General Hospital football team, Standerton, Transvaal, 1901. Photographs 1985-01-60
Three photograph postcards, two portraits of the Buffs Regiment and Royal Army Medical Corps, photograph of the Middlesex Regiment, 1917 (c). Photographs 1985-01-61
Eight photographs of portraits and groups, 1903-1912. Photographs 1985-04-45
Collection of 85 photographs, including those of British Army Staff, Royal Artillery, Italian Army, German Army, with some relating to World War Two (1939-1945), 1896-1940. Photographs 1985-04-49
Post Office telegram sent by the War Office and received at Hounslow Heath, 12:25 on 1 Mar 1900; associated with 2/Lt John D Waley, 6th Bn Royal Fusiliers. Archives 1986-11-37
Morris Commercial D type 30 CWT 6x4 lorry, serial No 1, 1927; made by Morris Motors; associated with Royal Corps of Transport, Dunkirk, World War Two (1939-1945). Vehicles 2002-07-165
Back of lookout Post, 1900 (c). Pencil and watercolour, possibly by Capt Nash, 1st West Kent Regiment, Mafeking, 1900 (c); tent and three buildings; inscribed verso as title and 'Captain Nash, 1st West Kent Regiment'; associated with the Boer War (1899-1902). Drawings and Watercolours 2002-07-169
Look OutPost over Western Outposts, near Mafeking, 1900 (c). Pencil and watercolour inscribed verso 'J W B' and 'Capt. Nash's Post... drawn during seige [sic]. Mafeking J W B'; associated with the Siege of Mafeking, Boer War (1899-1902). Drawings and Watercolours 2002-07-171
Map annotated to show the artillery defences of Singapore, collected (and possibly used) by Lt Col St J R Nicholson, DSO, CRA, Singapore, 1930-1945. Maps 1986-11-39
Facsimile of a map drawn by Gen Charles George Gordon, Royal Engineers at Khartum, March 17 1874, of his route from Suakin to Berber and Khartum. Maps 1986-11-40
Manuscript letters, with typescript transcripts of Capt Peter Whitfield Gallup, Royal Field Artillery, serving with Air Photo Intelligence in the Far East, World War Two, 1944-1945. Archives 1986-11-42
Three portrait photographs: an officer in service dress; an officer, seated, in service dress, Royal Artillery ; an officer in service dress, Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry) 1912-1921. 1914-1920. Photographs 1985-04-51
Typed extracts from the letters and diaries of Lt Henry Curtis Gallup, describing his service in World War One, Mesopotamia, 1915-1918; some of the volumes include press cuttings, maps and other documents. Archives 1986-11-43
Photograph showing a barrack room decorated for Christmas festivities, 1903 (c); associated with the 9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers; photographer: Alec Chambers. Photographs 1985-04-55
19 photographs, including groups and portraits, 1890-1931; associated with 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys), Royal Artillery, Royal Field Artillery, Gloucestershire Regiment, Royal Sussex Regiment, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment), Royal Army Service Corps, Gentlemen at Arms, Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry. Photographs 1985-04-56
207 papers, 1718-1758, of Maj Gen Alexander Dury, 1st Foot Guards; including letters, orders of service, journals, histories, diagrams, a passport, orders, a court martial verdict, a standing order, a bill, a list, a proclamation, newspapers, a catalogue, a map, diaries, and a will. Archives 1986-12-38
Five photographs relating to 17th (Duke of Cambridge's Own) Lancers; 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards; 53rd Sikhs (Frontier Force), 1904-1956. Photographs 1985-04-58
Portrait photograph of a private of the Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment), 1914 (c). Photographs 1985-04-60
Two copy photographs relating to 3rd London Regiment, 1915-1938. Photographs 1985-04-61
28 copy photographs showing portraits related to the Indian Army, 1858-1868; compiled by Patrick Carnegy, Bengal Civil Service, 1858-1868. Photographs 1985-04-63
Copy photograph showing a group of 12th Lancers with a machine gun, 1912; photographer: Alec Chambers. Photographs 1985-04-65
Copy portrait photograph showing Cpl Christopher John Story, Royal Horse Artillery, 1880 (c). Photographs 1985-04-66
19 copy photographs relating to the Russian campaign, 1918-1919; collected by Capt J A Emery. Photographs 1985-04-67
35 photographs relating to Royal West African Frontier Force, 1925-1935. Photographs 1985-04-69
83 postcard photographs relating to Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment), and World War One, POWs (1914-1918), 1912-1917; collected by Cpl Francis Herbert Edward Wilkins, 1st Bn Queen's West Surrey Regiment. Associated with Gustrow Prisoner of War Camp. Photographs 1985-04-70
Seven photographs associated with Rev Hugh Rowlands Gough, 7th Bn London Rifle Brigade, 1942 (c); associated with World War Two, Middle East and North Africa (1940-1943). Photographs 2002-07-204
139 copy photographs relating to Capt G Ray Ellis, Corps of Royal Engineers, World War Two in North West Europe, 1944-1945; photographers: Capt G Ray Ellis and Peter Bailey. Photographs 1985-04-77
1536 photographs taken by Central Office of Information of the regiments and corps of British Army in the 1950s and 1960s. Photographs 1992-10-144
Sound disc by the Staff Band of the Women's Royal Army Corps, including the WRAC march. Sound Recordings 1994-01-172
Sound disc, 'Music of the Corps', the Staff Band of the Women's Royal Army Corps; produced by The Gramophone Company Limited, 1971. Sound Recordings 1994-01-173
Six copies of 78 rpm sound disc, 'S P Test 28', 1944 (c)-1950. Sound Recordings 1994-01-174
Two 78 rpm sound discs, 'Morse Code Aptitude Test: Part 1 Instruction for Testing' and 'Part 2 Test', 1944 (c)-1950. Sound Recordings 1994-01-175
Reel to reel sound tape, 'Gentle in Manner', a Women's Royal Army Corps recruiting broadcast; running time 14 mins, 36 seconds. Sound Recordings 1994-01-176
Reel to reel sound tape, 'WRAC 21st Anniversary Message'; running time 7 mins, 35 seconds. Sound Recordings 1994-01-177
Reel to reel sound tape, 'It's a Girl's Life Too!'; associated with the Women's Royal Army Corps. Sound Recordings 1994-01-178
Two reel to reel sound tapes, 'The JSC Heads of Girls Schools'; associated with the Women's Royal Army Corps. Sound Recordings 1994-01-179
Reel to reel sound tape, 'Women's Services 25th Anniversary Programme', from BBC Radio Medway, 26 Feb 1974; associated with the Women's Royal Army Corps. Sound Recordings 1994-01-180
Reel to reel sound tape, 'WRAC Commemorative Service at the Royal Hospital Chelsea, 1 Feb 1974'; covers Women's Royal Army Corps Band and parts of service only. Sound Recordings 1994-01-184
Audio cassette tape, 'WRAC/ Everest'; associated with the Women's Royal Army Corps. Sound Recordings 1994-01-185
Audio cassette tape, 'Capt Hoplain MBE, DOM staff Band Women's Royal Army Corps, Irish Guards, Vera Lynn', Toronto, Canada 1981. Sound Recordings 1994-01-188
Audio cassette tape, 'Resolute: The Staff Band of the WRAC', Bandleader BND 61036. Sound Recordings 1994-01-189
Two sound cassettes: oral history interview with His Honour Judge Michael Birks relating to his service as a Trooper with 3rd (Horsed) Cavalry Training Regiment at Edinburgh, Jul to Aug 1940; at OCTU Weedon, Aug 1940; he joined the 22nd Dragoons in Jan 1941 after training for the Armoured Corps at Blackdown Camp; in 1942 he transferred to the Indian Army; destined for the 13 Bengal Cavalry, he contracted polio at language school, Mhow, and was invalided out in 1943. Interview conducted on 27 January 1994. Sound Recordings 1994-02-154
Two sound cassettes: oral history interview with Maj Peter Alexander Duckworth, describing his service in Korea, 1951-1952 with 5th Inniskilling Dragoon Guards; in addition to describing the conditions under which men fought in Korea, and the tactical aspects of operations, he also discussed in some detail Operation PIMLICO. Interview conducted on 22 March 1994. Sound Recordings 1994-04-1
Three sound cassettes: oral history interview with Bdr John Cran, Royal Artillery, describing his service, 1942-1947, including Burma and East Africa; during the course of his service, Cran was employed in training East African troops to use artillery, and later held a post at East African Command. Interview conducted on 4 March 1994. Sound Recordings 1994-04-3
Six sound cassettes: oral history interview with Maj Roy St Andrew Rutherford, recalling his service in 1/16th Punjab Regiment, 1943-1946, and 1st Bn The Loyal Regiment, 1946-1968. Interviews conducted on 18 June 1993 and 1 March 1994. (Transcript Available) Sound Recordings 1994-04-4
Five sound cassettes: oral history interview with Lt Ian Graham Paterson, recalling service in the OTC, Edinburgh, Home Guard, Royal Scots, 4/8 Gurkha Rifles 1941-1945 in India and Burma; he also served as Aid-de-Campe to the GOC Sind District 1945-1946 and to GOC Bombay Area 1946-1948. Interview conducted on 2 March 1993. Sound Recordings 1994-04-6
Four sound cassettes: oral history interview with Capt Stuart Alexander Guild, Royal Artillery 1942-1947, including service in Burma, French Indo-China and Malaya, World War Two, and post war service in the Territorial Royal Artillery, Army Cadet Force and Royal Artillery Council Scotland involvment. Interview conducted on 28 February 1994. Sound Recordings 1994-04-7
Two sound cassettes: oral history interview with Guardsman Albert E Potts, 2nd Bn Coldstream Guards, 1938-1944, Intelligence Corps 1944-1945, including service in North West Europe 1939-1940, and as a prisoner of war in Germany 1940-1944. Interview conducted on 28 February 1994.(Transcript Available) Sound Recordings 1994-04-8
216 photographs relating to the Royal Garrison Artillery, India, 1904-1912; collected by Lt E E Charles. Photographs 1985-04-79
Three sound cassettes: oral history interview with Maj Robert Grant, 2/7th Rajput Regiment, 1940-1947, Royal Army Service Corps 1948-1950, including service in Burma, 1941-1942 and 1944. Interview conducted on 3 March 1994. Sound Recordings 1994-04-9
Three sound cassettes: oral history interview with Gnr James D Patch, recalling his service in the Royal Artillery 1940-1941 and Long Range Desert Group 1941-1945, including service in the Middle East and as an escaped prisoner of war in Yugoslavia, 1943-1945. Interview conducted on 25 January 1994. Sound Recordings 1994-04-10
Sound cassette: oral history interview with Maj R T Gerrard, recalling his service with the Royal Engineers in the UK 1939-1940, and with the Madras Sappers and Miners in India, Iraq and Burma, 1941-1945. Interview conducted on 16 February 1994. Sound Recordings 1994-04-81
Three sound cassettes: oral history interview with Mr Edward James Gilbert who joined the Army in Nov 1914 and served as a driver with the Royal Horse Artillery on the Somme, Sept 1915 to Feb 1916, and then on the Salonika Front until the end of World War One (1914-1918). Interview conducted on 27 November 1992.(Transcript Available) Sound Recordings 1994-05-381
Commercial audio cassette, 'Keep the Home Fires Burning: Songs of World War One and Two', sung by a soldiers chorus of the Royal Corps of Signals; produced by Droit Music Limited, CDR III, 1988. Sound Recordings 1994-05-386
Commercial audio cassette, 'Marching String's', The Royal Artillery Orchestra, Bandleader BND 61031, 1986. Sound Recordings 1994-05-388
Plate, two piece, title, Royal Engineers, nd; standard pattern, sealed 2 May 1939. Equipment, general 2002-07-264
Commercial audio cassette, 'Colonel in Chief', the Regimental Band of the Royal Hussars (Prince of Wale's Own), Bandleader 61062, 1990. Sound Recordings 1994-05-389
Commercial audio cassette, 'Green Jackets on Parade', The Normandy Band of the Royal Green Jackets, Music Masters MMC 0674, 1990. Sound Recordings 1994-05-390
Commercial audio cassette, 'The Sappers', The Band of the Corps of Royal Engineers, Music Masters MMC 0686, 1992. Sound Recordings 1994-05-392
Small sketchbook, containing drawings by a number of soldiers from different British regiments, while stationed in Mespotamia, 1917-1919; most are signed and dated; associated with World War One (1914-1918). Drawings and Watercolours 2002-07-269
Five sound cassettes: oral history interview with Dvr Frank Sellars covering his career in the Territorial and Royal Field Artillery 1913-1919, World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Interview conducted on 31 August 1994.(Transcript Available) Sound Recordings 1994-09-15