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Items of equipment with War Office markings, 1942-1975: saw, 1943; axe, 1950, made by Elmell; nail extractor, 1950 (c); toasting fork, 1942; teapot and lid, 1975, made by DP Limited. Scientific Instruments 1981-12-35
Allies Flags, 1915 (c). Cigarette silk, published by Godfrey Phillips Limited, London, 1920 (c); seven flags of the allied countries of World War One (except USA), grouped in a line along a curved laurel branch. Crafts 1999-07-33
UNION OF S. AFRICA, 1910 (c). Cigarette silk, published by B Muratti, Sons and Company Limited, Manchester and London, 1920 (c); South African flag, flying, rippled, against a white background, with inscription in green as title. Crafts 1999-07-34
1st (Royal) DRAGOONS, 1920 (c). Cigarette silk, published by Godfrey Phillips Limited, London, 1920 (c); regimental badge, on a white background, with inscription in brown as title. Crafts 1999-07-35
Two cigarette silks, 1920 (c), from a set, each with the flag of a country, flying, rippled, on a white background, with inscription in brown as per title, one 'ALGIERS' and one 'FRENCH COLONIES EAST'; published by Godfrey Phillips Limited, London. Crafts 1999-07-36
Martini-Henry rifle sword bayonet, pattern 1888; blade stamped with War Department ownership mark, Wilkinson view mark, crown over VR or W/ 89, and maker's name, Wilkinson Sword Company, London; pommel stamped with serial number. Edged Weapons 1975-11-52
Socket bayonet for India pattern sergeants carbine, 1800 (c). Edged Weapons 1975-06-24
National Fund for Welsh Troops. GWYL DEWI 1917. Printed silk ribbon, publisher unknown, 1917 (c); with half-length portrait of David Lloyd George and his signature below, with inscription, in green, as title. Crafts 1999-07-37
Socket bayonet, pattern 1895, for Martini-Enfield rifle; blade marked with broad arrow over WD, 5, crown over 31 E, 11/87, opposed broad arrows (disposal mark) overstamped 88; scabbard mouthpiece marked with broad arrow over WD, crowned E over 7 and 1432. Edged Weapons 1975-02-34
National Fund for Welsh Troops. GWYL DEWI 1917. Printed silk ribbon, publisher unknown, 1917 (c); with a half-length, portrait of David Lloyd George and his signature below, with inscription, in green, as per title. Crafts 1999-07-38
Embroidered postcard, 1916 (c); card with silk pocket; embroidered with English and French flags, sheltered by laurel branches with a pansy in the centre; inscribed in verso with the date and regiment, 1st Bn Manchester Regiment, British Expeditionary Force, 31 Mar 1916. Crafts 1999-07-39
Tents, probably in Bangalore, India, June 1942. Pen and watercolour sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 6 Jun 1942, dated by artist; a view of two tents, seen from the inside of a tent, with figures and charpoys (litters) inside, and a building in the background. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-40
Leather bayonet scabbard, pattern 1907. Edged Weapons 1974-07-51
Study of an unknown man, 1945. Pencil study by Wilfrid J Myers, 1 Jul 1945, signed and dated by the artist; head and shoulders, in profile to the right. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-41
Pattern 1907 sword bayonet scabbard gauge; incomplete set of five pieces including No 1702 gauge for stud profile, 5 positions; No 1704 gauge for mouthpiece; No 1705 gauge locket; No 1706 gauge for sputhcheon; No 1836 gauge for chape. Equipment, general 1974-07-49
Hospital scene, probably in India, 1942 (c). Pencil sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 1942 (c); patient, upright in bed, playing draughts with three visitors, with another figure beyond sitting between beds covered with half cylinder-barrels. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-42
The Cameronians, February 1942. Pencil sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 1942; group of Cameronians, seated, seen from the back of a room, with a man, presumably lecturing, at the front. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-43
Pattern 1907 bayonet gauge; incomplete set of four pieces including No 1536 gauge for blade back section, 4 positions; No 1537 gauge for blade section, 4 positions; No 1539 gauge for trough, blade grinding stage; No 1540 gauge for trough, blade finished stage. Equipment, general 1974-07-48
Study of an unknown man, 1945. Pen and ink sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 2 Jul 1945; signed and dated by the artist; head and shoulders, face turned to the viewer's left. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-44
Pattern 1903 bayonet gauge; incomplete set of four pieces including No 1157 gauge for slot bar; No h.48 gauge for bolt and nut; No h.48 gauge for thumb and bolt spring .28 in; No h.48 gauge for thumb bolt hole .449 reject. Equipment, general 1974-07-47
Portrait study of Rusty Russell, 1945. Pencil sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 2 Jul 1945; signed and dated by the artist; head and shoulders, front facing. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-45
Bayonet, pattern 1903, for .303 Short Magazine Lee-Enfield Mk I rifle. Edged Weapons 1974-07-45
Figures inside a tent, 1942 (c). Sketch in blanco, by Wilfrid J Myers, 1942 (c); two figures sitting cross-legged, probably playing a boardgame; associated with World War Two, Far East (1941-1945). Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-46
Figure reading, 1942 (c). Pen and ink sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 1942 (c); man, lying on his side, holding a book with both hands, probably in a tent; associated with World War Two, Far East (1941-1945). Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-47
Figures playing draughts, 1942 (c). Pencil sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 1942 (c); three men watching the game board, one in the foreground with his back to the viewer, and two seated behind with the game on the ground between them; associated with World War Two, Far East (1941-1945). Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-48
Figure in a tent, 1942 (c). Sketch in blanco by Wilfrid J Myers, 1942 (c); one man seated, facing the viewer, with his legs drawn up, resting his arms on his knees; associated with World War Two, Far East (1941-1945). Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-49
Figures in a tent, 1942 (c). Sketch in blanco by Wilfrid J Myers, 1942 (c); two figures seated in lamplight, one reading, with a lamp in the foreground; associated with World War Two, Far East (1941-1945). Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-50
Monsoon, probably in Madras, 1945. Pen and ink sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 11 Jun 1945; signed and dated; three-quarters of page filled with rain and dark clouds, landscape with tents in foreground. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-51
Train Journey, Sleeping figure, 1942 (c). Pen over pencil sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 1942 (c); man, lying on his side, leaning against a pillow with his head propped on his hand; associated with World War Two, Far East (1941-1945). Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-52
Carrying Boxes, 1942 (c). Pen and crayon sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 1942 (c); man carrying a box (?) across water or long grass, with trees and shrubbery surrounding, possibly during training. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-53
Portrait of an unknown man, 1945. Pen and ink study by Wilfrid J Myers, 15 Jun 1945; signed and dated; head and shoulders, turned to the sitter's left and looking slightly downwards. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-54
Figure sleeping, 1945 (c). Pencil sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, Jun 1945; signed; foreshortened figure lying against a pillow with his arm resting across his eyes. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-55
Figures in a basha playing cards, 1942 (c). Pen and ink sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 1942 (c); signed and dated; three figures concentrating on their game, one lying on his side and two sitting with crossed legs, one with his back to the viewer. Drawings and Watercolours 1997-01-105
Figures in a tent, 1942 (c). Pen and ink sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 1942 (c); three figures sitting down, heads lowered, probably engaged in some kind of recreational activity. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-57
Camp, 1945. Pen and ink sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 11 Jun 1945 (c); signed and dated; from the inside of a tent, with further tents beyond, surrounded by trees and shrubbery. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-58
Study of three figures, 1942 (c). Pencil sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 1942 (c); three men seated on the ground, one with a broken hat. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-59
Figure reading, 1942 (c). Pen and ink sketch by Wilfrid J Myers; head and shoulders portrait, holding a book and smoking, slightly in profile to the left. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-60
Camp, 1945. Pen and ink sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 10 Jun 1945 (c); dated; from a river in the foreground, with scenic landscape middle ground and tents on the horizon. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-61
Figures on the top deck of a ship, on route to Burma, 1942 (c). Pen, ink and crayon sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 1942 (c); five figures relaxing, four lying on deck, one looking out to sea. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-62
Charpots, 1945. Pen and ink sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 12 May 1945 (c); signed and dated; two water carriers leaning against each other, against background vegetation, with crumpled packet of cigarettes on the foreground. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-63
Sleeping figures on a ship on route to Burma, 1942 (c). Pen and ink sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 1942 (c); figures lying below deck, sleeping. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-64
Portrait, William Jones, 1945. Pen and ink sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 10 Jun 1945; dated; head and shoulders facing slightly to the sitter's left. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-65
Sleeping figure with a rifle, 1942 (c). Pen and ink sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 1942 (c); full-length, lying on his back angled towards the viewer, with an anguished face and a rifle propped up beside him. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-66
Sleeping figure, 1945. Pen and ink sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 12 Jan 1945 (c); signed and dated; half-length and foreshortened, leaning against a pillow, with another figure nearby. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-67
Tent scene, Cream Crackers, 1942 (c). Pen and ink sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 1942 (c); inside of a tent, with three figures, one shadowed in the foreground, two lying relaxed on the ground, one reading propped against a box marked 'Cream Crackers'. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-69
Unknown portrait, 1945. Pen and ink sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 7 Feb 1945; signed and dated; head and shoulders in three quarter profile to the left. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-70
German War Ministry pass issued to G F Wilson, Royal Army Medical Corps, Berlin, 19 Jan 1919, to enable him to look for British Prisoner's of War, with English translation. Archives 1995-06-26
Unknown portrait, 1942 (c). Blanco sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 1942 (c); full-length, lying on side, looking contemplative. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-71
Sleeping figure with rifle, 1945. Pen and ink sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 12 May 1945 (c); signed and dated; half-length figure, lying with his arms resting against his head, with a rifle lying beside him. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-68
Royal Artillery Sports Diary, 1937, belonged to Maj John Rainier Yolland, Royal Artillery. Archives 1995-06-27
Report written by Captain H O Swanston, 3rd Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment, concerning the apprehension of a suspected spy, 2 May 1902, at Volksrust, Transvaal; the message carried by the spy is included with a translation, together with a note referring to the papers written by the 'collector', Fred Oliver, and a newspaper report of Oliver's suicide, 1930 (c). Archives 1995-06-28
Portrait, SAHIB DASS. TAUNGOO, Burma, APRIL 45, 1945. Sketch in pencil with colour shading by Wilfrid J Myers, 1945; signed lower right; head and shoulders, facing the viewer, turned slightly left. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-72
Memories of a Soldier. Typescript poem from World War Two, Italy. Archives 1995-06-29
Pagoda in Yamethin, Burma, 1945. Pencil sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 4 Apr 1945; signed and dated lower right; looking to the side and at the front entrance, framed by the arm of a tree. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-73
Commission for Charles Whyte to be Ensign in the 6th Regiment of Foot, 1856. Archives 1995-06-30
Portrait of an unknown man, 1945. Sketch in blanco by Wilfrid J Myers, 7 Jul 1945; signed and dated lower right; head and shoulders facing the viewer. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-74
Photocopies of American research into the illness 'Gulf War Syndrome' collected by the Gulf Veteran Association. Archives 1995-06-31
Portrait, Villager, Bangalore, India, 1945 (c). Pencil sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 1945 (c); signed lower left; head and shoulders in profile to the left. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-75
Commission for Charles Whyte to be Lieutenant in the 6th Regiment of Foot, 1858. Archives 1995-06-32
Portrait, Mr Ragir, Indian soldier, 1944. Pencil sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 9 Jun 1944; signed lower left, dated in the top corner; head and shoulders facing viewer. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-76
A Political Diary of the Great Boer War, from Orange River to Koomati Port (1000 miles), by Harry Rodway. Photocopied printed poem; Rodway served in the Coldstream Guards during the Boer War and World War One. Archives 1995-06-33
Photocopied extracts from Derby and Nottingham newspapers, 1761-1765, with features of military interest, including the miseries of half pay; a parody of Hamlet's soliloquy; an involuntary enlistment; a notice of the death at Leicester of Andrew, 5th Lord Rollo (1765),Colonel of the 22nd Regiment of Foot, and a photocopied photograph of his tomb. Archives 1995-06-34
Portrait of a young wallah with baby buffalo, 1945 (c). Pencil sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 1945 (c); half-length, facing viewer, holding the baby buffalo in his arms. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-77
Portrait of Sarw Jun Nyo, 1944. Pencil sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 26 Dec 1944; signed and dated lower left; head and shoulders, turned to the right, with text as title, in English and (possibly) Sanskrit, probably written by the sitter. Associated with World War Two, Far East (1941-1945). Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-78
Portrait of a young wallah, 1945 (c). Pencil sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 1945 (c); half-length, facing viewer. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-79
Portrait of, L/N-K HEMAL DHOJ RAI/ 1/6th G.R., 1945. Pencil sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 17 Jun 1945; signed and dated; head and shoulders, facing slightly right, with text as title, in English and (possibly) Sanskrit, probably written by the sitter. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-80
Recruiting literature for the TAVR Territorial Army and Volunteer Reserve Forces, Feb 1973, and for the Ulster Defence Regiment, 1970. Archives 1995-06-35
Yamethin, Burma, 1945. Pencil sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 4 Apr 1945; signed and dated lower right; a Buddhist temple complex seen from a distance, probably an ancient unused sight, overrun with foliage. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-81
Register compiled by Denis Lewis, late Sergeant of the Sherwood Foresters, of Far Eastern Prisoners of War, World War Two, Far East, most of whom appeared to belong to 1/5 Sherwood Foresters. Archives 1995-06-36
Photocopies of death certificates and Army death notifications relating to men of the Cheshire Regiment, or their families, 1915-1921. Archives 1995-06-37
Temple Dragon, Yamethin, Burma, 1945. Pencil sketch by Wilfrid J Myers; signed and dated lower right; study of a dragon statue at a Buddhist temple complex. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-82
Portrait of 67117 Gitchadit Rai (?), Gurkha soldier, 1945. Pencil sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 1945; signed and dated lower left; half-length facing to the left, with text as title, in English and (possibly) Sanskrit, probably written by the sitter. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-83
Portrait of H077 Hau Bakhan Sing Gurung (?)/ 1/6th GR', Gurkha soldier, 1945. Pencil sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 17 Jun 1945; signed and dated lower left; half-length facing to the left, with text as title, in English and (possibly) Sanskrit, probably written by the sitter. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-84
KEHAR Singh, 1945. Pencil sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 18 Jun 1945; signed and dated; head and shoulders portrait of a Sikh, facing front, with text as title, in English and (possibly) Sanskrit, probably written by the sitter. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-85
Portrait of a Sikh, KEHAR Singh, 1945. Pencil sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 18 Jun 1945; signed and dated lower left; head and shoulders, in profile to the right, with text as title, in English and (possibly) Sanskrit, probably written by the sitter. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-86
Figures on board a ship, on route to Burma, 1942 (c). Pen and ink and watercolour sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 1942 (c); figures gathered under an awning on deck, most sitting down, one figure lying on floor, others standing and looking out to sea. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-87
Portrait of an unidentifiable man, possibly M R Menr, 1942 (c). Watercolour sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 1942 (c); half-length portrait, facing the viewer, slightly to the left, with the name of the sitter inscribed by the artist (unintelligible). Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-88
Portrait of an unidentifiable man, P.M.??, 1942 (c). Watercolour sketch by Wilfrid J Myers, 1942 (c); half-length portrait, facing slightly left, viewed from a height, with the name of the sitter inscribed by the artist; inscription is illegible. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-07-89
Photocopy of contemporary copy (?) of a letter from Sergeant R Yeasbley, 67th Regiment of Foot, to his parents, 22 Sept 1854, describing the Battle of the Alma, Crimean War. Archives 1995-06-38
Copy of the magazine 'Dirkirchener Soldaten-Illustrierte', 1945, produced for the German garrison of Dunkirk; the donor, a war correspondent, discovered it in the German headquarters after Dunkirk's surrender on 9 May 1945. Archives 1995-06-39
Hunter-Weston's message to the men of VIII Corps, 4 Jul 1916, after the attack on Beaumont-Hamel and Serre on the first day of the Battle of the Somme, World War One. Archives 1995-06-40
Sleeping bag, 1914-1918 (c); made of wool mix; two labels on the inside corner, one is embroidered, 'JAEGER', and the other inscribed in ink with the owner's name and regiment, 2nd Lt Edward Charles Knell, 8th Bn London Regiment. Equipment, general 1999-07-90
Active Service edition of the New Testament presented to schoolboy Peter Read as a Victory souvenir by Wellington (Salop), UDC, Sept 1945. Archives 1995-06-41
Typescript copy of a diary kept by Mr H W MacLennan during the siege of Kimberley, 1899-1900; McLennan was an engineer at the local water works. Archives 1995-06-42
Report on Luton Hoo, Number Five Formation College, Jul 1945 to Jul 1946. Booklet. Archives 1995-06-43
Papers relating to the birth and death of Sergeant L Marshall, Black Watch. Archives 1995-06-53
'In Memoriam' leaflet for Lieutenant F A de Pass, 34th Prince Albert Victor's Own Poona Horse, describing how he won his posthumous Victoria Cross in France, 25 Nov 1914. Archives 1995-06-60
Ten volumes of additional papers of Field Marshall 1st Viscount Combermere. Archives 1995-06-61
Two 32p postage stamps issued by the Irish Post Office, featuring members of the Royal Dublin Fusiliers, 1914. Archives 1995-06-65
Receipt issued by Captain J Gibson, Royal Artillery, to Felix Garcia of Pampanga, Philippines, for medical supplies issued to escaped British prisoners of war who made their way to the Philippines after the vessel transporting them to Japan was sunk by the US Air Force, January 1945. Archives 1995-06-66
Papers relating to Warrant Officer C M Cheverill, Woman's Royal Army Corps,TA, 1954-1956. Archives 1995-06-67
Multimedia resource pack including video, audio tape, photographs and prints, demonstrating the contribution made in World War Two by African, Asian and Caribbean men and women; produced by the Imperial War Museum. Archives 1995-06-68
Multimedia resource pack including video, audio tape, photographs and prints, demonstrating the contribution made in World War Two by African, Asian and Caribbean men and women; produced by the Imperial War Museum. Photographs 1995-06-68
Multimedia resource pack including video, audio tape, photographs and prints, demonstrating the contribution made in World War Two by African, Asian and Caribbean men and women; produced by the Imperial War Museum. Sound Recordings 1995-06-68
Diploma relating to the award of the Italy bronze medal to Sgt R E Woolley, 26th Middlesex Regiment, 1919; with a covering letter and a physical training booklet. Archives 1997-07-25
5 copy photographs of Sgt R E Woolley, 26th Battalion Middlesex Regiment; in most Woolley is participating in physical training and bayonet drill. Photographs 1997-07-26
Copy photographs relating to the service of Cpl A L Purkis, 43rd corps Imperial Yeomanry (and Suffolk Hussars) in South Africa, 1899-1901. Photographs 1997-07-27
Catalogue of the Ken Shepherd Archive of names on Great War Memorials in the Windsor area, World War One, produced by the Western Front Association, 1995 (c). Archives 1995-06-69
Muster roll for Apr 1823 of Captain A Brandreth's Company, Royal Artillery. Archives 1995-06-70
Five admission tickets to the VE Day celebrations in Hyde Park, 6 and 8 May 1995. Archives 1995-06-71