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Form relating to 290812 Pte Thomas Keys, 1/1st Bn Huntington Cyclists, 1916-1917: discharge certificate; character certificate; folder containing the above. Archives 1998-10-302
Collection of 17 items collected by 4120140 Cpl J Robinson, Cheshire Regiment, during his service; including propaganda leaflets, two messages from the Commander 8th Army, 1944, 8th Army Christmas airgraph, 1944 and two testimonials, 1945. Archives 1998-10-303
Maps; 1:500 000 Borneo, complete (?) set of 25, printed by US Army Map Service and 71 Base Rep Sec Royal Engineers, 1944-1946. Maps 1998-10-312
Maps; 1:50 000 Borneo, GSGS 4680, complete (?) set of 74 sheets, printed by the War Office, Australian Army Topographical Survey Company and other Australian Units, 1945-1950. Maps 1998-10-315
Photographs of what appear to be a Baluch Company of the Royal Indian Army Service Corps, Mule Transport, 1945 (c); collected by Maj Cyril Oxted Lloyd. Photographs 1998-10-326
Video sent to students considering university entrance, advertising the advantages of an army bursary for potential officers; with follow up letter dated 24 Sep 1998. Film and Videos 1998-10-328
Video sent to students considering university entrance, advertising the advantages of an army bursary for potential officers; with follow up letter dated 24 Sep 1998. Archives 1998-10-328
First Contact. CD-ROM issued by the Directorate of Public Relations (Army), Apr 1998; contains information on the organisation of the Army, and a series of 'missions' in which to engage; with press release in 'The British Army' press folder. Film and Videos 1998-10-330
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
Quantity of recruiting literature for various regiments and corps of the British Army, 1991-98 (c). Archives 1998-10-353
Pamphlet about the Combined Arms School at the Combined Army Training Centre, Warminster, 1997-8. Archives 1998-10-354
What's the Modern Army Really Like. VHS Recruiting Video, 1998. Film and Videos 1998-10-356
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
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: Army Cadet. Recruiting film for Army Cadet Force Instructors. Produced by the Services Sound and Vision Corporation; Catalogue Number C9658. Film and Videos 1997-11-154
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: Territorial Army cinema commercial. Produced by the Services Sound and Vision Corporation; Catalogue Number VR 32. Film and Videos 1997-11-163
Royal Army Ordnance Corps recruiting video, 1989; VHS video cassette. Film and Videos 1997-11-174
Royal Army Ordnance Corps. The Right Choice. Recruiting video, 1988; VHS video cassette. Film and Videos 1997-11-175
Moment of Truth. Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps recruiting video; VHS video cassette. Film and Videos 1997-11-178
TA Challenge- The Great Escape. VHS video cassette. Film and Videos 1997-11-180
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
Bosnia 1998, E Battery 1 RHA, 1998. Watercolour over pencil by Hugh J H L Beattie, 1998, signed; three AS90 155 mm self-propelled guns of E Battery, 1 Royal Horse Artillery, on the ranges above Glamoc, Bosnia, on Operation PALATINE, 5 Oct 1998. Drawings and Watercolours 1998-11-2
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
Infantry officer's sword, pattern 1892, 1905 (c); straight, thrusting blade, which was of a new design, and is engraved with the maker's name, J R Gaunt and Son, and the Regimental device of the Royal Army Medical Corps; 'Gothic' guard; gold knot with crimson worm; nickel plated scabbard. Edged Weapons 1985-02-2
Orders, Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps, Apr 1918 to Dec 1919. Archives 1998-11-5
Three groups of papers relating to the Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps (QMAAC): minutes of a conference between QMAAC, Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS) and the Ministry of Labour, 14 Jun 1918; 'Steady', a piece dated 22 Dec 1918, addressed to QMAACs with the Allied Expeditionary Force (AEF); letter from Col D L Stone, AEF, to Dame Florence Leach about the transfer of QMAACs from AEF. Archives 1998-11-6
Papers, including a historical account, on the work of the Adjutant General's Department responsible for women in the army (AGX1), 1917-1918. Archives 1998-11-7
Minutes of a succession of conferences held by the Adjutant General's department between 5 Jan and 5 Jul 1917 on the organisation of women employed by the Army. Archives 1998-11-8
Routine orders issued to Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps in France, May 1917 to Dec 1919. Archives 1998-11-9
Papers relating to the Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps detachment at Wimereux, France, 1919. Archives 1998-11-10
Documents relating to the deployment of Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps at Boulogne, France, 1918-1919. Archives 1998-11-11
Documents relating to the deployment of Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps personnel at Etaples; message from OC 23 Infantry Base Depot to his men instructing them to act respectfully towards Women's Army Auxiliary Corps staff; Etaples Military Exchange telephone directory; letter of thanks from the chairman of VAD for assistance of QMAACs at Etaples, 27 Nov 1919. Archives 1998-11-12
Papers relating to the deployment of the Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps at Abbeville, France, 1918-1919. Archives 1998-11-13
List of Women's Army Auxiliary Corps servicewomen bound for Le Havre from Aldershot via Southampton, 20 Nov 1917; leave of absence pass for Forewoman Gummersall to visit Trouville from Le Havre, 21 Sep 1919. Archives 1998-11-14
Army forms, railway tickets and vouchers relating to personnel serving with the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (later the Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps) in France, 1916-1917, comprising template and blank pro formas for acquittance and nominal rolls, daily orders forms, and leave rosters, together with a completed Field Post Card (August 1916), bread vouchers issued to British Armed Forces in France, and a leave and railway ticket (October 1917); 11 items; associated with World War One (1914-1918). Archives 1998-11-15
Papers on the connection of Queen Mary with the Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps, 1918-1922. Archives 1998-11-16
Papers relating to the Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps uniform, 1917-1952. Archives 1998-11-17
Papers relating to Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps; examination paper; preliminary training summons; Physical Training Tables of Exercises for the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps HQ, Army Gymnastic Staff Nov 1917; Acknowledgement of WAAC training help provided to the Women's Royal Navy Service; Educational Training Scheme issued with the Special Army Order X, 24 Sep 1918. Archives 1998-11-18
Papers relating to Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps trades and employment; including cooks, telephonists, telegraphists and clerks, 1917-1920. Archives 1998-11-19
Recruitment and demobilisation papers, Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps, 1917-1920. Archives 1998-11-20
Reports of social activities undertaken by four Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps Units; two in London, one in Bushey and one at Esher; in response to an enquiry by Queen Mary, Sep 1918. Archives 1998-11-22
Daily orders Part II of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps Hostel at the Connaught Club, London, 5 Aug 1917. Archives 1998-11-23
Leave of absence book, Wellington Barracks, Lichfield, 1918. Archives 1998-11-24
Register of Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps members at the School of Instruction, Berkhamstead, 1918. Archives 1998-11-25
Record of awards and medals for the Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps; including expressions of appreciation for their services from both the British Expeditionary Force and Allied Expeditionary Force, 1917-1920. Archives 1998-11-26
Report on the Commission of Enquiry in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, 20 Mar 1918; Parliamentary debates of 25 Feb 1918, including reference to the Commission of Enquiry; various documents relating to discipline, May 1917 to Oct 1918. Archives 1998-11-27
Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps papers relating to health and welfare, 1917-1919, includes: rationing, health insurance, dental treatment, medical treatment, accommodation and representations made to Queen Mary on the subject. Archives 1998-11-28
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
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
The Young Women of Turkey Shoulder Arms and Go on Guard. Report dated Ankara, 1956. Archives 1998-11-44
Notes on Exercise 'Ladybird', 10 Jul 1964, a Kent Civil Defence Exercise in which the Women's Royal Army Corps (TA) were involved. Archives 1998-11-45
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
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
The Silent Heroes of 1914-1918. Charcoal and chalk over pencil drawing, signed lower left in cartouche, 'EDWIN/ NOBLE', by Cpl John Edwin Noble, Army Veterinary Corps, 1918 (c), serving at No 8 Veterinary Hospital in France. British trooper, mounted on a horse, leading a bedraggled string of three horses and a mule through mud in the rain, World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Drawings and Watercolours 1998-11-82
Pattern 1897 Infantry officer's sword, 1916 (c); made by Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, London; associated with World War One (1914-1918). Edged Weapons 1965-01-34-1
Medical scissors, 1882; associated with the Indian Army. Medical Equipment 1998-11-83
Metal spoon, 1920 (c); associated with the Indian Army. Equipment, general 1998-11-85
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
Royal Engineers staff-sergeants, Mk III, 1885 (c); blade has engraved decoration, including the maker's name, Robert Mole and Sons and the Regimental title; hilt design is typical of this pattern; steel scabbard. Edged Weapons 1967-06-40
Pioneer's sword, other ranks, 1820 (c); blade is saw-backed; brass knucklebow guard and grip, with lion's head pommel; blade stamped with maker's name, T Craven. Edged Weapons 1956-08-57
Pioneers sword, pattern 1856; blade is saw backed with a double row of teeth and double edged; brass stirrup guard; black leather scabbard, with brass mounts; owned by James Watson Branson, the father of the donor. Edged Weapons 1967-02-3
Staff officers sword, pattern 1845, 1890 (c); fullered, spear pointed blade with a double edge, and engraved with the maker's name, Hawkes & Co; brass 'Gothic' hilt; grip covered in fishskin and bound with wire; leather scabbard; owned by Col W C Smiths, 13th Hussars. WEV File states that the scabbard is steel. Edged Weapons 1967-06-69
General officer's sword, pattern 1831, 1845 (c); curved blade with punched marks; white mameluke hilt; silver knot with a purple worn; black leather scabbard, the mouthpiece is engraved with the maker's name, Holbeck & Sons; carried by Maj Gen Caulfeild, Indian Army. Edged Weapons 1971-05-34
General officer's sword, pattern 1831, 1870 (c); curved and decorated blade; mameluke hilt; ivory grip; red and gold sword knot; gilt brass scabbard; made by W. Buckmaster and Co; associated with Gen J T Hill. Edged Weapons 1994-10-63
Pattern 1908 Indian Army Cavalry Trooper's sword, Mk I; blade is straight, flat backed, spear pointed and doubled edged; bowl guard in sheet steel; grip in walnut wood; wooden scabbard covered in leather; owned by Col Malcolm Fox, Chief Inspector of Physical Training. Edged Weapons 1978-12-12
'Private Drilling', 1798 (c). Etching by Schutz after Rowlandson, published by Ackermann, 101 Strand, London, 1 Jun 1798. Caricature of an overweight private in a tobacconist shop, standing before a recruiting sergeant and drummer. Associated with Wars of the French Revolution, Home Defence (1793-1802). Prints 1997-04-79
Smith and Wesson .38 in revolver Military Police Model (c) 1943 British Army marks. Firearms 1959-02-50
Webley .455 in Mk VI breechloading service revolver, 1918. Associated with World War One (1914-1918). Firearms 1960-10-1
Webley WS M1905 Army model revolver, .450/.455 in 1912 (c); associated lanyard. Firearms 1961-12-34
Webley WS M1905 Army model revolver, .450/.455 in 1912 (c); associated lanyard. Equipment, general 1961-12-34
Webley and Scott .455/ .476 in Army Model revolver owned by Maj Gen Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend, World War One, Mesopotamia, 1915 (c)-1916 (c); inscribed with the names of the battles at Ctesiphon and Qurna (spelt Korna) and the Siege of Kut (spely Cut). Firearms 1963-12-251
Colt New Service Eley .455 in revolver, 1917 (c). Firearms 1963-12-251
Colt .455 in Model 1911 self-loading pistol; British issue 1915. Firearms 1963-12-251
General and staff officer's sword, pattern 1822; blade is straight, pipe backed and double edged; gilt brass three-quarter basket hilt; wooden grip, covered in fish skin and bound with brass wire. Edged Weapons 1963-11-36
Luger 9 mm self-loading pistol, with magazine 1939. Firearms 1964-05-59-41
Tokarev 7.62 mm self-loading pistol, (Early Russian Army issue) 1939. Firearms 1964-05-59-66
Bedford 3 ton QL truck, 1942 (c). Vehicles 1989-07-69