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Photocopies of seven documents relating to the Army service of Pte A Brackenbury, 1943-1947; Army Prayer Book, copy printed Jun 1942; The Dragoon of Wessex, by H J Channon; The Fighting Yellow Devils (The 43rd Wessex Division), ballad by H J Channon, May 1945. Archives 1998-10-333
Typescript memoirs of service by Anna Moira Sloan Emerson, (later Churches), Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1939-46. Archives 1998-10-336
Sound cassette: oral history interview with Anna Moira Sloan Churches; she recalls her experience as a subaltern in the Auxiliary Territorial Service, later attached to the Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, 1939-1946. Interview conducted on 27 November 1997. Sound Recordings 1998-10-337
Four group photographs with the sitters all named; 10th Bn Hampshire Regiment, 1940 (c); Rhodesian Army, 2 Brigade Staff and Commanding Officers of 2 Brigade Club, 1969; Rhodesian Army, Headquarters 2 Brigade, Staff Officers, 1970; Rhodesian Army, Chaplain's Military Familiarisation Course, 1978. Photographs 1998-10-343
Manuscript notes compiled by Maj H R Gatehouse, BRIXMIS, British Commanders'-in-Chiefs Mission to Soviet Forces in Germany, relating to the 'Spiral Code', a Vehicle Registration Number codification system used by the Soviet Forces, 1946-1959. Archives 1998-10-345
99 photographs of social events involving members of BRIXMIS, British Commanders'-in-Chiefs Mission to Soviet Forces in Germany, and SOXMIS, 1965-1967; with printed ephemera and explanatory notes compiled by the donor. Photographs 1998-10-347
Photocopies of papers collected by Capt A R Maddocks, Indian Artillery, 1941-1945, includes: two letters to his aunt and uncle, December 1942 and June 1944; four letters received December 1945 and December 1946. Archives 1998-10-344
Two sound cassettes: oral history interview with Capt Alan Maddocks; two sound cassettes; recalling his service in the Royal Engineers, 1940-1941; the Royal Artillery OCTU 1941; 4th Indian Field Regiment, Indian Artillery, 1941-1945; 123 OCTU Royal Artillery 1945-1946. Sound Recordings 1998-10-346
Six records of the Royal Garhwal Rifles Officers Association, including: attendance register at the reunions, 1924-1949; four dinner menus, 1949, 1952, 1953 and 1954; invitation to Captain and Mrs Peter Cashmore to dinner in the Garhwal's mess, November 1991. Archives 1998-10-348
Four black and white photographs relating to the Royal Garhwal Rifles, 1937-1945; reunion dinner; named officers group, 1937; inspection of the Peshawar Brigade by the Commander in Chief, 1937 (c); British Small Arms School, 3rd Mortar Course, Saugar, 1945. Photographs 1998-10-350
Video recording of extract from a BBC2 broadcast of 'From our own Correspondent', 17 May 1997; shows Edward Behr revisiting the Royal Garhwal Rifles Regimental Centre at Lansdowne. Film and Videos 1998-10-352
VHS video with two pieces of recruiting film for the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Engineering Officer Parts 1 & 2: 'REME - A promise of variety', (C8119), and 'Signal Decision', (C8120). Film and Videos 1997-11-147
VHS video: A Career in Action - Territorial Army Officer. Produced by the Services Sound and Vision Corporation; recruiting film for Territorial Army Officers; Catalogue Number C8533. Film and Videos 1997-11-148
VHS video: Dear Miss Jennings. Women's Royal Army Corps recruiting film produced by the Services Sound and Vision Corporation; Catalogue Number C9695. Film and Videos 1997-11-155
VHS video: The REME. Recruiting video for the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers showing career opportunities for other ranks. Produced by the Services Sound and Vision Corporation; 1993; Catalogue Number NIV 439; 11 mins duration. Film and Videos 1997-11-160
VHS video: Territorial Army cinema commercial. Produced by the Services Sound and Vision Corporation; Catalogue Number VR 32. Film and Videos 1997-11-163
VHS video: '40th Field Regiment Royal Artillery - The Lowland Gunners'. Recruiting and promotional video probably produced by the Services Sound and Vision Corporation. Film and Videos 1997-11-167
VHS video with two pieces of recruiting film for the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Engineering Officer Parts 1 & 2: 'REME - A promise of variety', (C8119), and 'Signal Decision', (C8120). Film and Videos 1997-11-168
Moment of Truth. Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps recruiting video; VHS video cassette. Film and Videos 1997-11-178
Programme in Channel Four's television series 'Cutting Edge', on P-Company Depot Parachute Regiment; VHS video cassette. Film and Videos 1997-11-192
Programme in the BBC's television series 'First Thursday', on the first women at Sandhurst Royal Military Academy; VHS video cassette; 60 mins duration. Film and Videos 1997-11-193
One-pint tankard, RIASC School Sports Club, 1934 (c); electro-plated nickel-silver over brass-coloured metal with clear plastic base; maker unknown; circular, tapering downwards with straight sides and flattened ovoid section handle; owned by Richard Spear MBE, emergency commission, Indian Army as 2/Lt, acting Lt Col. Silver 1998-11-3
One-pint tankard, RIASC School Sports Club, 1934 (c); electro-plated nickel-silver over brass with clear plastic base; maker unknown; circular, tapering downwards with straight sides and flattened ovoid section handle; owned by Richard Spear MBE, emergency commission, Indian Army as 2/Lt, acting Lt Col. Silver 1998-11-4
Bandmaster's sword, 43rd (Monmouth) Regiment, 1817-1818; simple mameluke hilt with the Regimental number engraved on the langets; scabbard; made by Henry Gill and Company of Leicester Square, London. Edged Weapons 1994-05-334
Diary of 102 Group Auxiliary Territorial Service, with the British Expeditionary Force in France, Mar to Jun 1940, by Senior Commandant Margaret Wagstaff. Archives 1998-11-30
Notes for the potential WO1's course held at the School of Military Administration, Brockenhurst, Hampshire, Oct 1941. Archives 1998-11-31
Order of service for the Auxiliary Territorial Services, 1939-1963; including a series held at Christchurch Cathedral, Oxford and Westminster Abbey. Archives 1998-11-32
Reports of examples of Auxiliary Territorial Service bravery, 1940-1941. Archives 1998-11-33
War Diary, in two parts, of the Auxiliary Territorial Service group at the Chilwell Depot, Nottinghamshire, 1940-1944. Archives 1998-11-34
Daily orders, Part II, of the 11th Durham Company Auxiliary Territorial Service, April 1939 to January 1940. Archives 1998-11-35
Records relating to the Museum of the Women's Royal Army Corps, 1947-92. Archives 1998-11-36
Job evaluation of the post of Director Women's Royal Army Corps (DWRAC), 1962-1976. Archives 1998-11-37
Signed proofs, distribution lists and spare covers for 'The Corps Today', nos 1-16, Dec 1983 to Dec 1991. Archives 1998-11-38
File of material relating to the Women's Royal Army Corps 40th Anniversary Dinner held at the Guildhall, London, 1 Feb 1989. Archives 1998-11-39
Files on the tours of HM The Queen of the Auxiliary Territorial Service units of South-Eastern Command, 1942, 1943 and 1944. Archives 1998-11-40
File of papers on the HQ Mess reception held at the Banqueting House, Whitehall, 4 Nov 1980. Archives 1998-11-41
File of papers on the Women's Royal Army Corps headdress, 1969-1971. Archives 1998-11-42
File of papers relating to the Women's Royal Army Corps Headquarters Mess, 1975-1978. Archives 1998-11-43
Papers relating to the Women's Royal Army Corps Regimental Dinner in celebration of the 30th anniversary of the corps, held at the Guildhall, London, 12 Jul 1984. Archives 1998-11-46
File of papers on the murder of Pte K V McClung, Women's Royal Army Corps, 24 Jun 1968. Archives 1998-11-47
Women's Royal Army Corps recruitment and personnel selection material, 1956-76. Archives 1998-11-48
Architectural report on the Women's Royal Army Corps School of Instruction, Camberley, 1960. Archives 1998-11-50
Letters and messages of condolence to the Women's Royal Army Corps Centre after the IRA Guildford bombings of 5 Oct 1974 in which two WRAC personnel were killed and others wounded. Archives 1998-11-51
Copy of 'Report on Study into the Long Term Role and Employment of Women in the Army, (The Crawford Report), Mar 198. Includes covering correspondence. Archives 1998-11-52
File of papers on the Women's Army Service Corps farewell parade, Guildford, 25 Mar 1992. Archives 1998-11-53
Agenda for the Director Women's Army Service Corps, formal annual conferences, 1969-1987. Archives 1998-11-54
File of papers relating to the opening of the Women's Army Service Corps Depot and Training Centre at Queen Elizabeth's Barracks, Guildford, 30 Oct 1964. Archives 1998-11-55
Architectural proposal on the reconstruction of Queen Elizabeth Barracks, Guildford, for use as a Women's Army Service Corps Depot and Training Centre, 1960. Archives 1998-11-56
Register of confirmations and baptisms in the Church hut, Auxiliary Territorial Service, Training Centre, Guildford and elsewhere, 1946-48. Archives 1998-11-57
File of papers on the incorporation of a memorial window to officers and members of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps in Guildford Cathedral, 1955-1957. Archives 1998-11-58
Order of service for the dedication ceremony of the Women's Army Service Corps depot church of St Mark at Guildford, 28 Jul 1957. Archives 1998-11-59
Minute book of the Three Services Committee, formed to co-ordinate the service at Westminster Abbey, on 1 Jun 1967, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the formation of the three women's services; order of Service for the event. Archives 1998-11-60
Four prayer books from the Women's Army Service Corps Depot Church of St Mark, Guildford, and Huron Camp Chapel, Women's Army Service Corps School of Instruction, Hindhead; Hymn book from the chapel of the Auxiliary Territorial Service Officers School, Windsor. Archives 1998-11-61
Church services register, 1946-55. Archives 1998-11-62
Minutes of the Chapel Committee meetings, 1955-57. Archives 1998-11-63
Sword, Sergeant, The Welsh Regiment, 1850 (c); plain blade with engraved decoration, including the maker's name, Firmin and Sons; brass knucklebow inset with Regimental badge; wooden grip bound with fish skin and brass wire. Edged Weapons 1973-06-31
Basket-hilted broadsword for privates of the 42nd (Royal Highland) Regiment, 1770-1775 (c); blade marked with the maker's name, Jefris; pommel marked with the Regiment's number; privately purchased by the Regiment. Edged Weapons 1977-06-60
Scottish Broadsword, 79th Regiment of Foot (Cameron Highlanders), 1806-1808. Made by J J Runkel of Solingen and dates the sword as pre-1808. Edged Weapons 1995-07-60
Basket-hilted Broadsword, 116th Regiment (Perthshire Highlanders), 1795 (c); fullered blade; deep concave basket hilt, inset with the regimental number and motto, thistle, star and crown; grip covered in sharkskin and bound with twisted copper wire. Edged Weapons 1982-04-776
Broadsword, pattern 1865, 1914, Gordon Highlanders; blade is inscribed with the regiment's name, the owner's name, P T Pirie, and the maker's name, Meyer & Mortimer; basket hilt with lining for dress and, alternative, undress cross hilt; leather covered service scabbard and sword bag marked, I P W. Edged Weapons 1983-02-42
Broadsword, pattern 1865, 1914, Gordon Highlanders; blade is inscribed with the regiment's name, the owner's name, P T Pirie, and the maker's name, Meyer & Mortimer; basket hilt with lining for dress and, alternative, undress cross hilt; leather covered service scabbard and sword bag marked, I P W. Equipment, general 1983-02-42
Heavy cavalry officer sword, 4th (Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards, pattern 1788, 1794; the blade is straight and flat back, with engraved decoration, including the maker's name, Thomas Gill, Regimental device, and the owner's initials; wrought iron basket guard; wooden grip covered in fish skin and bound with copper wire; black leather scabbard; owned by Thomas Mellifont. Edged Weapons 1995-02-70
Light Cavalry Officer's sword, 30th (Princess of Wales) Light Dragoons, 1794-1796; blade is curved, and engraved with, Gill, the maker's name and warrant; steel straight knucklebow guard; ebony grip; scabbard is wood covered in leather. Edged Weapons 1963-10-119
Light Cavalry Officer's Dress sword, 7th (Queen's Own) Light Dragoons, 1792 (c); blade is curved, flat backed, spear pointed wand fullered; gilt brass knucklebow guard; wooden grip covered in leather and encased in gilt brass; scabbard in black leather, with elaborate gilt brass mounts. Edged Weapons 1994-06-218
Heavy cavalry officer's sword, 1813 (c); example of a non-pattern sword; Celtic hilt and pipe back blade; scabbard; made by Odell, London. Edged Weapons 1995-03-19
Pattern 1821 Heavy Cavalry Trooper's Sword, 1835 (c). Blade is slightly curved, flat backed and double edged; steel bowl guard; wooden grip covered with leather. Edged Weapons 1995-08-2
Pattern 1821 Light Cavalry Officer's Sword, 11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars, 1847; blade is spear pointed and double edged, engraved with the Regiment's name and owner's initials; steel three-bar guard; wooden grip covered in fish skin and bound with steel or German silver wire; steel scabbard; metal name tag gives the owner as Lt Walter Stephen Brinkley; also 1796 Pattern Heavy Cavalry Officer's undress sword, 4th (or Royal Irish Dragoon Guards, belonging to Capt H W Hutton, 4th (or Royal Irish Dragoon Guards, Capt Hutton served with the regiment 1805-1812. Edged Weapons 1967-06-40
Pattern 1821 Heavy Cavalry Officer's Sword, undress, 1825 (c); blade is slightly curved, with engraved decoration including the maker's name, Gills; guard is a steel basket-hilt or scroll design with 'honeysuckle' pattern, lined with thick chamois leather; wooden grip covered with fish skin and bound with steel wire; metal scabbard; belonging to Lt Col Philip Dorville, 1st (Royal) Dragoons. Edged Weapons 1959-03-163
Pattern 1821 Heavy Cavalry Officer's Sword, 4th (Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards, 1850; blade is slightly curved, with engraved decoration, including the owner's initials; 'honeysuckle' pattern guard; wooden grip covered with fish skin and bound with steel wire; unusual French style pommel; steel scabbard; made by Thomas Osborn, Birmingham; owned by Col Edward Cooper Hodge, in service 1826-59; associated with the Battle of Balaklava, Crimean War (1854-1856). Edged Weapons 1988-02-12
Officer's Undress sword, 4th (Queen's Own) Light Dragoons, 1860 (c); unusual broadsword blade with inscribed decoration; 'scroll' hilt inset with the regimental device; brown plastic or metal grip bound with silver wire; made by Charles Reeves (1850-1860); steel scabbard with two suspension rings. Edged Weapons 1958-12-10
Officer's undress sword, 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiners), pattern 1856, 1900(c); standard, heavy cavalry blade, with engraved decoration, including the regimental title, the owner's initial's and the makers name, Robert Mole and Sons; pierced scrollwork hilt; shagreen grip with treble copper wire binding; plated scabbard; owned by Lt t and QMS L J Wheeler. Edged Weapons 1959-07-13
Mountain artillery sword for all ranks, pattern 1896, 1916; blade is curved, flat backed with a double edge, and engraved with the maker's name, Wilkinson; guard is steel and grip is cast iron; Mk II Scabbard in brown leather. Edged Weapons 1977-06-62
Heavy Cavalry officer's sword, pattern 1796; blade is straight, with engraved decoration, including the star order of St. Patrick and the Regimental monogram for 4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards; steel basket guard with 'ladder pattern'; wooden grip covered with leather; steel scabbard; carried to H W Hutton of the 4th Dragoon Guards, 1805-1810. Edged Weapons 1967-06-40
Flag of 17th Dogra Regiment flown by Battalions of the 17th Dogra Regiment annually at Indian Army Association Tea Party at Hurlingham, 1990 (c). Flags and Colours 1997-11-115
17th Lancers officer's full dress sword, pattern 1822; blade is curved, pipe backed, spear pointed and double edged, with engraved decoration; gilt brass cross-guard; gilt brass hilt mounts; ivory grip; scabbard in blue velvet, with gilt brass mounts. Edged Weapons 1959-11-2
Officer's Levée sword, pattern 1822, post-1832; 16th Lancers; blade curved, unfullered with a spear point and inscribed with the maker's name, Cutler & Sons, and the initials, A J R T; mameluke hilt; ivory grip; steel scabbard with gilt mounts. Edged Weapons 1979-05-1
Officer's Levée sword, pattern 1822; 3rd (King's Own) Light Dragoons, 1830 (c); blade is curved, with engraved decoration including the maker's name, Prosser; mameluke hilt with steel cross-guard; ivory grip; steel scabbard. Edged Weapons 1973-05-47
Levée sword, Cavalry sword, sword knot, two scabbards and a leopard skin, used by Lt C Pilter, 18th Hussars, 1901 (c)-1913 (c). Edged Weapons 1961-11-18
Levée sword, Cavalry sword, sword knot, two scabbards and a leopard skin, used by Lt C Pilter, 18th Hussars, 1901 (c)-1913 (c). Horse Furniture 1961-11-18
Levée sword, Cavalry sword, sword knot, two scabbards and a leopard skin, used by Lt C Pilter, 18th Hussars, 1901 (c)-1913 (c). Equipment, general 1961-11-18
Cased Tranter percussion .476 in revolver, gold plated by Rigby, Dublin, with tools, flask and bullets, owned by General W Forrest Firearms 1959-02-54
Cased Tranter percussion .476 in revolver, gold plated by Rigby, Dublin, with tools, flask and bullets, owned by General W Forrest Equipment, general 1959-02-54
Pair of Micolet lock Spanish pistols, brass covered, captured in India 1800 (c) (RUSI has them taken at Chilianwala 1849). Firearms 1963-10-154
Officer's Sword, Grenadier Company, 84th Foot; blade is curved blade and spear pointed, engraved with the maker's name, Dawes, and the owner's name; gilt brass knucklebow guard with additional curved bars;gilt and crimson sword knot; scabbard is black leather with gilt brass mounts; carried by Capt Philip Entwistle. Edged Weapons 1984-06-50
Deane and Adams improved self-cocking 5 shot .50 in revolver, 1852 (c). Firearms 1963-12-251
Witton and Daw and Co percussion .45 in revolver, 6 chambers 1851-1862 (c) produced for India; metal mount added with inscription relating to the death of it's owner Lt Charles Medcalfe Halhed (?) 54th Madras Native Infantry at the hands of Dacoits on the British Burma border in 1862, he apparently shot three but misfired on the fourth shot. Firearms 1963-12-251
Enfield, double action, self-extracting revolver, .476 in, six chamber, 6th Dragoon Guards, with holster. Firearms 1963-12-251-277
Band sword, 6th Dragoon Guards, mid-nineteenth century; blade is curved, flat backed with a single broad fuller and spear point; solid brass cross guard; grip of solid brass; brass scabbard. Edged Weapons 1991-09-55
Tokarev 7.62 mm self-loading pistol, (Early Russian Army issue) 1939. Firearms 1964-05-59-66
Cavalry Band sword, mid-nineteenth century; blade is straight with a narrow fuller, and engraved with the maker's name; solid brass cross guard, with an eagle's head pommel; wooden grip covered with fish skin and bound with brass wire; labelled '2nd Life Guards band 1821-68', could also have belonged to the 2nd Royal North British Dragoons (Scots Greys), 1821-68; steel scabbard. Edged Weapons 1981-05-36
Armoured car 6x6 Saladin Mk II, 76 mm (L5A1) quick-firing gun. Manufactured by Alvis Limited, 1958, in service with the British Army 1959-1974. Vehicles 1985-05-17
Opel Senator 'touring' saloon car 1985 (c), used as a surveillance car in Berlin during BRIXMIS, British Commanders'-in-Chiefs Mission to Soviet Forces in Germany. Vehicles 1992-03-40
Morris-Commercial CS8 15 cwt (Office) Command Post vehicle 1938 (c). Vehicles 1992-03-41
Instructional chassis on which Queen Elizabeth was taught during her training with the Auxiliary Territorial Service in 1945. Vehicles 1994-07-165
White M5 half track command vehicle. Vehicles 1994-11-8
Pattern 1796 Light Cavalry officer's sword, 7th Queen's Own Light Dragoon's; curved blade with a single broad fuller and engraved decoration, including the Regiment's name and the maker's name, Woolley and Company; steel stirrup guard; wooden grip covered in leather and bound with twisted wire; steel scabbard. Edged Weapons 1963-10-135
Levée sword, 17th Lancers, 1830-1850 (c); engraved with regiment and maker's name, Moore. Edged Weapons 1963-10-130-1
Vehicle engine, REME Workshop, Sipovo, 1996. Pencil drawing by J H L (Hugh) Beattie, Inns of Court and City Yeomanry, Implementation Force (IFOR), Bosnia, 1996; detailed view of engine mechanism. Drawings and Watercolours 1998-11-112
Gerkas HQ SIPOVO. Pencil drawing by J H L (Hugh) Beattie, Inns of Court and City Yeomanry, Implementation Force (IFOR), Bosnia, 1996; Gurkhas at HQ Gate, Sipovo; view out over HQ security barrier and sentry post towards the town. Drawings and Watercolours 1998-11-116
1 RHA REME at Glamoc, 1996. Pencil drawing by J H L (Hugh) Beattie, Inns of Court and City Yeomanry, Implementation Force (IFOR), Bosnia, 1996; Challenger Armoured Repair and Recovery Vehicle with AS90 self-propelled 155mm gun behind. Drawings and Watercolours 1998-11-119