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| Description | Object Type | NAM Accession Number |
|---|---|---|
| Manuscript order from Sir William Compton as Master of the Ordnance, to the Ordnance Officers, to send ordnance to Chester Castle, 11 Aug 1662. | Archives | 1995-03-73 |
| Brief memoir of service of CQMS G W Anderson of the East Kent Regiment 'The Buffs' 1934-1946, dealing mainly with his experience of actions in Tunisia, 1942-1943. | Archives | 1997-05-6 |
| Papers and photograph of Lance Bombardier G L B Pugh, Royal Artillery and Royal Army Medical Corps, Italy and Austria, 1943-1946. | Photographs | 1995-03-74 |
| Papers and photograph of Lance Bombardier G L B Pugh, Royal Artillery and Royal Army Medical Corps, Italy and Austria, 1943-1946. | Archives | 1995-03-74 |
| Press cutting from the 'Australian Sunday Times' of 2 Feb 1997 reprinting a letter first published in the 'Western Illustrated Times' in 1876 giving Pte Henry Naylor of the 13th Light Dragoons' account of the Charge of the Light Brigade | Archives | 1997-05-7 |
| Poem by M D McBride on the life and death of L/ Bdr Stephen Restorick, shot by a sniper in Northern Ireland, 12 Feb 1997. | Archives | 1997-05-8 |
| Letters and telegraphs from Lt Col John Mount Batten of the King's Liverpool Regiment to his wife, 9 Dec 1901 to 23 Aug 1902; Batten sailed to South Africa for the latter stages of the Boer War as a militia officer attached to a regular battalion. | Archives | 1997-05-9 |
| Typed memoir of service of Pte Harry Porrit of the 2nd battalion The buffs, 1940-1946; he served in Egypt, Iraq and Burma. | Archives | 1997-05-10 |
| Regimental history: 'The legend of army emergency reserve, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers', 1951-1967 by Mr V Sharp. | Archives | 1997-05-11 |
| Photographic material relating to John Hardman of the Royal Artillery, who served 1933 to 1958. | Photographs | 1997-05-12 |
| Four items owned by 2/Lt O S D Wills, 1st Bn Norfolk Regiment, whilst a cadet in the SandhurstCoy RMA Woolwich and used by him during World War One; clinometre and case, made by Shortand Mason Limited, 1911; sketching board and case, made by Aston and Mander Limited, 1911; Pen or razor case, 1911; leather binocular case, 1912-1914 (c). | Scientific Instruments | 1979-09-10 |
| Four items owned by 2/Lt O S D Wills, 1st Bn Norfolk Regiment, whilst a cadet in the SandhurstCoy RMA Woolwich and used by him during World War One; clinometre and case, made by Shortand Mason Limited, 1911; sketching board and case, made by Aston and Mander Limited, 1911; Pen or razor case, 1911; leather binocular case, 1912-1914 (c). | Equipment, general | 1979-09-10 |
| Copy photograph of Lt Col William George Broughton Ischia Hawley, 3rd Madras Lancers, 1900. | Photographs | 1997-05-13 |
| Photographs of officers of 1st field battalion RA (mechanised), Shanghai Defence Force, 1927; the sitters are named. | Photographs | 1997-05-14 |
| Letter, with typed transcript, from Lt Gerald John Marsh, Border Regiment, to his mother from Estcourt, South Africa, 17 Nov 1899. | Archives | 1997-05-15 |
| Photograph portrait of Lt Gerald John Marsh, Border Regiment, in mess dress, 1899 (c); Marsh died of fever during the Boer War. | Photographs | 1997-05-16 |
| No 4 Mk I bayonet used by British Infantry, 1937 (c); scabbard; frog and loop. | Edged Weapons | 1992-07-216 |
| No 4 Mk I bayonet used by British Infantry, 1937 (c); scabbard; frog and loop. | Equipment, general | 1992-07-216 |
| Bayonet, pattern 1907/ 1913; manufactured by Sanderson, 1918 (c); used by British and Commonwealth Infantry, 1918 (c); with scabbard; associated with World War One (1914-1918). | Edged Weapons | 1992-07-215 |
| Programme for series of talks organised by the national committe in Geneva on the 'War Effort of France and Her Allies', Jul to Aug 1916; from the collections of Col H Le Roy Lewis of the British Army Staff. | Archives | 1997-05-17 |
| Photographs of Col Herman Le Roy-Lewis, Hampshire Carabiniers during the Boer War and with the Army Staff liaising with the French and Belgians during World War One. | Photographs | 1997-05-18 |
| Bayonet, pattern 1907/ 1913, used by British and Commonwealth Infantry, 1914 (c); scabbard with war finish; associated with World War One (1914-1918). | Edged Weapons | 1992-07-214 |
| Bayonet, pattern 1907/ 1913, used by Indian Army Infantry, 1916 (c); blade marked with GR VI cypher, date, No's 12 and 16 and initials RFI; scabbard markedwith initials GFD. | Edged Weapons | 1992-07-213 |
| Bayonet, pattern 1907, used by British and Commonwealth Infantry, 1914 (c), dated 1911 (c); blade marked with 35 E X; light wooden grip; scabbard, marked with initials GFD, crown, P5, E and 12. | Edged Weapons | 1992-07-212 |
| Bayonet, pattern 1907, used by British and Commonwealth Infantry, 1914 (c); blade marked with crown, No's 1007, 8, 13 and initials TB G and X; scabbard, marked with initials HGR, No 14, crown and E8, D8 and E; frog. | Edged Weapons | 1992-07-211 |
| Bayonet, pattern 1907, used by British and Commonwealth Infantry, 1914 (c); blade marked with crown, No's 1007, 8, 13 and initials TB G and X; scabbard, marked with initials HGR, No 14, crown and E8, D8 and E; frog. | Equipment, general | 1992-07-211 |
| Photograph album of Maj Herman Le Roy-Lewis, Hampshire contingent, 15 Regiment Imperial Yeomanry. | Photographs | 1997-05-19 |
| Cornet case, 1910 (c); made of cardboard covered with black leather; the lid bears a brass name plate, half of which has been broken off; internally shaped to fit the cornet and lined with blue velvet; owned by Bandsman James O'Day, South Staffordshire Regiment. | Equipment, general | 1979-09-36 |
| Scrapbook and loose enclosures on military and social family affairs; compiled by Maj A C Northey, Scottish Rifles; includes Boer War correspondence. | Archives | 1997-05-20 |
| Bayonet, pattern 1907, used by British and Commonwealth Infantry, 1915 (c); associated with King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment), 1911 (c); blade marked with No's 1007, 5, 840 and initials LAN and EFD; pommel marked with No's 10, 14, 11 and 63, and initials RGR; scabbard, marked with arrow over AC over crown and 09 crown B; frog. | Edged Weapons | 1992-07-210 |
| Bayonet, pattern 1907, used by British and Commonwealth Infantry, 1915 (c); associated with King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment), 1911 (c); blade marked with No's 1007, 5, 840 and initials LAN and EFD; pommel marked with No's 10, 14, 11 and 63, and initials RGR; scabbard, marked with arrow over AC over crown and 09 crown B; frog. | Equipment, general | 1992-07-210 |
| Two swagger sticks, 1950 (c); owned by Capt R C Campbell Preston, Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment). | Equipment, general | 1979-10-42 |
| Pair of wirecutters, 1916; made of steel with a bolt and rivet construction; wooden bound handles, impressed '1916', the metal part marked with a broad arrow and pattern no 104027; double lever action blades fixed between two plates shaped with a 'V' notch at the end which guides wire into the blades. | Equipment, general | 1979-10-78 |
| Bayonet, pattern 1903, used by British and Commonwealth Infantry, 1910 (c); pommel marked with Initials OTC, CAM and 22; scabbard; frog; associated with Cambridge University Officer Training Corps. | Edged Weapons | 1992-07-209 |
| Bayonet, pattern 1903, used by British and Commonwealth Infantry, 1910 (c); pommel marked with Initials OTC, CAM and 22; scabbard; frog; associated with Cambridge University Officer Training Corps. | Equipment, general | 1992-07-209 |
| Loose photographs from photo albums of Maj A C Northey, Scottish Rifles | Photographs | 1997-05-21 |
| Japanese Arisaka bayonet used by the Japanese Army, 1938 (c); scabbard; frog; associated with World War Two, Far East (1941-1945). | Edged Weapons | 1992-03-159 |
| Japanese Arisaka bayonet used by the Japanese Army, 1938 (c); scabbard; frog; associated with World War Two, Far East (1941-1945). | Equipment, general | 1992-03-159 |
| Safety razor, 1916 (c); made of steel, in the form of a handle which screws on to two blade housings, made by Gillette, USA; contained in a metal case, covered in brown drill; inside the lid is a mirror held by four loops and a chrome case containing two modern, Wilkinson Sword, razor blades; owned by Pioneer Colin Reid 93560, 219th Field Coy, Royal Engineers and used during World War One. | Equipment, general | 1979-11-20 |
| Brunswick rifle sword bayonet, pattern 1837, 1841; blade stamped with 'ENFIELD 1841' and crowned VR; leather scabbard, mouthpiece stamped with '12-1892', possibly date of later colonial issue and M4 SKI; made by Royal Small Arms Factory. | Edged Weapons | 1991-10-48 |
| One of two photograph albums compiled by Maj Arthur Cecil Northey (1873-1931), Scottish Rifles during the Boer War and during unidentified operations on the North West Frontier, India, including shots of Marseilles, Madrid and Suez | Photographs | 1997-05-22-1 |
| Bayonet, pattern 1941 kAR98 k, 1944; associated with the German Army, World War Two (1939-1945). | Edged Weapons | 1991-03-113 |
| Baker rifle bayonet and scabbard, nd. | Edged Weapons | 1990-07-208 |
| Seitengewehr bayonet, with scabbard, pattern 1888/1898; used by the Turkish Army, World War One, Gallipoli, 1915. | Edged Weapons | 1990-04-3 |
| Socket bayonet, New Land Pattern, Bloomsbury and Inns of Court Volunteers, 1803 (c). With leather scabbard marked to 'BICA 2nd COMY No 95'. Associated with Napoleonic Wars, Home Defence (1803-1815). | Edged Weapons | 1989-05-77 |
| Documents relating to Pte Richard Samuel Smith of the 19th London Regiment, 1913-1922. | Archives | 1997-05-23 |
| Volunteer's socket bayonet for fusil or carbine, 1795 (c); blade with triangular section, stamped with maker's name P Waldron; spring catch, similar to East India Company style; socket marked with No 69. | Edged Weapons | 1988-09-36 |
| SLR blank bayonets, 1988 (c); these four items represent the main stages in the transformation of a block of metal to the SLR bayonet blade. | Edged Weapons | 1988-05-59 |
| 207 papers of Lieutenant C O B Blewitt, Rifle Brigade, 1889-1901, and members of his family; Blewitt was killed in action in South Africa 17 Sept 1901. | Archives | 1995-03-75 |
| Japanese Army Equipment taken in Burma by Lt F Harlan Taylor, Lancashire Fusiliers, 1944: religious sash worn to make the soldier invincible; dressing; medicine tablets in a glass bottle. | Medical Equipment | 1979-11-36 |
| Three photographs relating to Pte Richard Samuel Smith of the 19th London Regiment; smith was first a driver and then a groom. | Photographs | 1997-05-24 |
| 134 photographs in two albums compiled by L/ Bdr J P Winder of the Royal Artillery, 1941-1942; Winder was later commissioned into the Royal Engineers. | Photographs | 1997-05-86 |
| Webley .32in self-loading pistol M1908 and Parker Maxim silencer M1929; SOE No 38 (?). | Firearms | 1996-08-226 |
| Military traffic map of India, 1916; associated with World War One, India (1914-1918). | Maps | 1997-05-87 |
| Colt Model M .32 in self-loading pistol 1920 (c). British military marks. | Firearms | 1996-08-227 |
| Eight British wartime newspapers: Tripoli Times, 13, 14 and 17 May and 17 Aug 1943; Union Jack, 9 Aug; Crusader, 8th Army weekly newspaper, 24 Oct 1943; 8th Army News, 9 and 20 Nov 1943. | Archives | 1997-05-88 |
| German 9 mm P08 self-loading pistol 1909 (c), Machine gun regiment markings. | Firearms | 1996-08-228 |
| Despatch case, 1850 (c); made of unbleached soft chamois leather folded with a seam at the bottom; the lower corners are slightly rounded and the case is closed by a drawstring which passes through holes at the top; the front bears traces of an inscription in ink, the only legible part of which are the word, 'Horse Guards'. | Equipment, general | 1979-11-55 |
| Webley WG Army M1896 .455/476 in centre-fire revolver 1896 (c); 2/Lt R Macleod, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, Battle of Colenso, Dec 15 1899, Boer War (Macleod was wounded at Colenso). | Firearms | 1996-11-55 |
| Webley WG Army M1896 .455/476 in centre-fire revolver 1896 (c); 2/Lt R Macleod, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, Battle of Colenso, Dec 15 1899, Boer War (Macleod was wounded at Colenso). | Equipment, general | 1996-11-55 |
| Letter written by Capt (later Col) Thomas Lumsden, Bengal Artillery, Burma, 13 May 1826; the letter was written at 'Camp Prome' to his father in Scotland, enclosed 'P Isabella', with a Calcutta GPD stamp and boxed 'India letter/Portsmouth', charged '4/4'; it includes an account of the army's entry into Prome and the seizure of the cannons and the state elephants. | Archives | 1997-05-89 |
| Ration biscuit, 1900 (c); square heavy, hardtack biscuit; pierced with holes and the centre has a cross saltire; one corner is cracked; owned by Sgt L G Greig, 1st (7th Middlesex London Scottish RVC) Volunteer Bn, Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own). | Equipment, general | 1979-12-54 |
| Papers of Lieutenant-Colonel Sir James Nockells Horlick, Coldstream Guards, 1916. | Archives | 1995-03-77 |
| Papers of Lieutenant-Colonel Sir James Nockells Horlick, Coldstream Guards, 1916. | Maps | 1995-03-77 |
| Webley .455 in Mk VI breechloading revolver, 1915 pattern, Captain Robert Grant, Sind Horse and 41st Indian Cavalry 1916-1919, World War One; 6 Kynoch .455 in cartridge cases and lanyard. | Firearms | 1996-11-57 |
| Webley .455 in Mk VI breechloading revolver, 1915 pattern, Captain Robert Grant, Sind Horse and 41st Indian Cavalry 1916-1919, World War One; 6 Kynoch .455 in cartridge cases and lanyard. | Ammunition | 1996-11-57 |
| Webley .455 in Mk VI breechloading revolver, 1915 pattern, Captain Robert Grant, Sind Horse and 41st Indian Cavalry 1916-1919, World War One; 6 Kynoch .455 in cartridge cases and lanyard. | Equipment, general | 1996-11-57 |
| Khaki blanket, 1970 (c). | Equipment, general | 1979-12-55 |
| Two items of equipment, 1886 (c): mess tin, associated with the 5th Vol Bn Cameronians (Scottish Rifles); waterbottle, Oliver pattern. | Equipment, general | 1979-12-81 |
| Webley Model 1907 6.35 mm self-loading pistol, 1912; Capt C E Stranack DSO, Royal Field Artillery, India 1912-1914; sights fitted. | Firearms | 1997-07-36 |
| Japanese Taisho 14th Year 8 mm self-loading pistol; used by Major Clarke, Madras Regiment, who served with the Chindits 1944; holster adapted for British webbing; ammunition pouch and lanyard. | Firearms | 1997-09-75 |
| Japanese Taisho 14th Year 8 mm self-loading pistol; used by Major Clarke, Madras Regiment, who served with the Chindits 1944; holster adapted for British webbing; ammunition pouch and lanyard. | Equipment, general | 1997-09-75 |
| Letter written by Col C Armstrong, 1st Foot, to his daughter at Masulipatam; the letter was written from a camp at Murgies Pagoda, 5 miles above Prome, 8 Dec 1825, and back stamped with 'Madras/bearing postage' data stamp and rated 'a/10'; Col Armstrong describes attacks on Burmese stocks and the capture of ordnance. | Archives | 1997-05-90 |
| Manuscript letter written to Robert Thompson from Pte Edward Day, 14th Foot, Montserrat, 23 Nov 1836, reporting the death of his son; the letter was sent from 'Chateau Barrack, Montserrat' to England; it is headed and signed for soldier's ld concessionary rate, on the front is struck 'Montserrat/paid' and encircled 'Montserrat' on reverse | Archives | 1997-05-91 |
| Manuscript order to officer in charge of AHQ mails at Elandsfontein about the treatment of Kitchener's mailbag, 20 Jun 1902, with cachets of the Army Post Office, Pretoria and Army postmaster, P O Corps. | Archives | 1997-05-92 |
| Printed form, completed in manuscript, to permit the payment of an allowance to the wife and children of Pte James Stewart, Inverness Militia, Dec 1813; the form was sent from Portsmouth to Scotland and prepaid at the soldier's ld concessionary rate. | Archives | 1997-05-93 |
| Papers of Lieutenant-Colonel Sir James Nockells Horlick, Coldstream Guards, UK and Italy, 1943-1946. | Archives | 1995-03-79 |
| Papers of Lieutenant-Colonel Sir James Nockells Horlick, Coldstream Guards, UK and Italy, 1943-1946. | Maps | 1995-03-79 |
| Manuscript letter from Reeves and Greaves of Birmingham to Sgt Cork, armourer, 9th Lancers at Hounslow, about the supply of weapons to the regiment, 7 Jun 1832. | Archives | 1997-05-94 |
| Corned beef press, 1940; made of soft white metal, possibly zinc, in the form of an open topped box with a top that compressed the contents when pressure was applied to it; top is pressed down by an iron screw with a round, wheel handle; long edges have ten holes punched on each side, allowing the liquid squeezed out to escape; made by Herbert and Sons Limited, London. | Equipment, general | 1980-01-18 |
| Manuscript letter from Capt John Drummond to his relative Wellington Drummond, Bill office, Bank of England, about the accounts of the Scots Grenadiers, British Auxiliary Legion of Spain, 9 Sept 1836; the letter was written from Spain, where they were due 5 months pay. | Archives | 1997-05-95 |
| Manuscript letter from Capt Lt William Archer at Charter to Maj William Lee, 16th Light Dragoons at Henley-on-Themen about his claim for compensation for a marquee and a tent lost at Valenciennes, 31 Mar 1796. | Archives | 1997-05-96 |
| Order of Service of Thanksgiving, Eighth Army; photocopies of four photographs, with typescript of captions relating to the British in Athens, Oct 1944. | Archives | 1995-03-80 |
| Order of Service of Thanksgiving, Eighth Army; photocopies of four photographs, with typescript of captions relating to the British in Athens, Oct 1944. | Photographs | 1995-03-80 |
| Manual chain saw, 1916; in the form of a solid flat link chain with teeth projecting underneath and removable wooden handles at either end; the saw folds up into circle and is stored in the central section of a leather case, the back of which has two belt loops and is impressed with the maker's name, M J Wilson and sons, Ottawa. | Equipment, general | 1980-01-27 |
| Two manuscript letters from Gnr James Lowden, 4th battalion Royal Artillery, to his wife in Fife with the 'Woolwich 1py P Paid' strike, 31 Oct 1826 and 15 Feb 1827; Lowden appears to have journeyed up in order to better support the family; his first letter refers to cost of his uniform, while in the second he gives directions to his wife on how to get to Woolwich. | Archives | 1997-05-97 |
| Two press cuttings reproducing extracts from letters sent by a member of the Imperial Representative Corps en route to, and in, Australia for the inauguration of the Australian Commonwealth, 14 and 26 Jan 1901. | Archives | 1995-03-81 |
| Bound manuscript history of L Battery, Royal Horse Artillery, 1809-1894, compiled by Maj E B Coke, 1894. | Archives | 1995-03-82 |
| Manuscript letter from Pte James Douglas, 1st Dragoon Guards, to his family near Edinburgh, describing conditions in Ireland, 23 Jul 1830; the letter was sent at the soldiers' ld rate. | Archives | 1997-05-98 |
| Tent, tent bag and accessories, 1854 (c). Reputedly used by Maj Gen Sir William John Codrington during the Crimean War (1854-1856). | Equipment, general | 1980-02-75 |
| First field dressing, 1939; khaki brown cotton package, wrapped in cellophane; cotton is printed on the front with instructions for use and the maker's name, Arthur Bert Limited, London. | Medical Equipment | 1980-04-8 |
| Two manuscript letters from Eliza Moore, wife of William Moore, 16th Regiment of Foot, to her sister, 6 Dec 1812 and 22 Aug 1813; the 1st letter, written from Sunderlow Barracks, is addressed to Lt Thomas Graham at the General's Office, Dublin and mentions the high price of possessions in the town; the 2nd is addressed to Pte Mecham at Mountmillick and was sent at the soldiers' ld rate. | Archives | 1997-05-99 |
| Three documents relating to the 4th Battalion London Regiment, 1855-1961. | Archives | 1995-03-83 |
| Five manuscript letters written from India by Sgt James McKinlay, 3rd Light Dragoons, to his brother, 30 Jan 1843 and 17 Nov 1844, 15 Feb, 16 Mar and 6 Jun 1845; the 1st letter was written from Kurnaul the rest from Umballa and sent to Glasgow on the soldiers' ld rate; the 2nd letter mentions the use of the buliop of Calcutta to Umballa and the 3rd letter mentions the cost of his uniform. | Archives | 1997-05-100 |
| Pair of regimental canes, 1900 (c); made of malacca with a white metal head bearing the device of a armoured arm, bent at the elbow, grasping a tasselled staff, flanked with spread wings, with a motto; the other side of the head bears a flaming grenade in a grater inscribed with the name of the regiment, Honourable Artillery Company. | Equipment, general | 1980-04-24 |
| Australian Mk II bayonet machete, pattern 1945; a rare bayonet converted from a Mk I machete at the end of World War Two; blade stamped with broad arrow; pommel stamped with No 4907; fibre grips; Mk I scabbard. | Edged Weapons | 1987-09-10 |
| Martini-Henry socket bayonet, pattern 1876; blade stamped with inspectors marks, War Department and broad arrow, and inspectors mark for 1888; leather scabbard with two brass buckles, stamped with inspectors marks for 1888, War Department marks and broad arrow; frog. | Edged Weapons | 1987-09-9 |
| Martini-Henry socket bayonet, pattern 1876; blade stamped with inspectors marks, War Department and broad arrow, and inspectors mark for 1888; leather scabbard with two brass buckles, stamped with inspectors marks for 1888, War Department marks and broad arrow; frog. | Equipment, general | 1987-09-9 |
| Manuscript letter from Laurence Halloran, 1st Madras Fusiliers, to his father in Bemonorey, Bellary 17 Jul 1849; the letter was sent at the soldiers' ld rate from India; Halloran comments on the advantages of being in the Company's service, which is beter then the Queen's. | Archives | 1997-05-101 |
| Manuscript letter from Bdr Thomas Kelly, 3rd battalion Madras Artillery, to his brother Francis, Madras, 28 Feb 1851; apparently the letter was sent to Port Free; Francis, a gunner in the 3rd Horse Brigade of the Bombay Artillery at Poona, added a letter of his own addressed to his mother, 14 Mar 1851. | Archives | 1997-05-102 |