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Rifle Regiment officer's sword, sword, pattern 1827, and two sword scabbards; belonged to Alfred John Revell, Indian Army; sword blade manufactured by Wilkinson Sword Company, nd; possibly associated with World War One (194-1918) and World War Two (1939-1945). Edged Weapons 2004-03-62
Swagger stick, nd; associated with Alfred John Revell, 1st Kumaon Rifles; black with silver knob; possibly associated with World War One (1914-1918) and World War Two (1939-1945). Equipment, general 2004-03-59
Pair of shoulder scales and scale epaulettes, 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays), 1840 (c). Badges 1991-02-187
Thirty nine photographs collected by Lt Col P E Woolley, Prince of Wales's Own Regiment of Yorkshire, Commander Britforleb, Beirut, Jan-Feb 1984; associated with FM Sir Edwin Brammall; associated with British Forces, 16th/5th the Queen's Royal Lancers. Photographs 1984-06-43
Two proficiency badges for qualified Warrant Officers, NCOs and men, Australian Army Veterinary Corps (Militia), 1937 (c). Badges 1991-04-174
Button, possibly National Fire Service, 1947, sealed pattern, 1947. Badges 1989-04-5
Button and proficiency badge, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, 1955-1960, sealed pattern, nd. Badges 1989-04-8
History, 1908-1988; by D E F Burney, 1986-1988; alphabetical lists of Officer's Training Corps of the Junior Division, 1908-1940, Junior Training Corps, 1940-1948, and Combined Cadet Force Units, 1948-1987; with details of establishments, disbandments and war-time evacuations. Archives 1988-09-75
Indian Pigeon Service... A manual of instruction on the use of homing pigeons in India and South East Asia. Booklet, Feb 1945; published by the Chief of the General Staff, Delhi, Feb 1945; full account of the practical aspects of using pigeons to carry messages, including a survey of the birds themselves, how they were to be cared for and messages attached to them, as well as details of the duties of loftmen; associated with the Indian Signal Service. Archives 1988-09-80
Manuscript note and three press cuttings, 1854-1894; relating to Capt Henry Mitchell Jones VC, 7th Royal Fusiliers; including: manuscript account of his winning the Victoria Cross at the Battle of the Alma, Crimean War (1854-1856); two court circular reports on his presence at Balmoral, Nov 1894 and on his appointment as Minister in Lima; note on his life from a possibly Irish paper, published at the time of his appointment. Archives 1988-09-82
Officer's button, 1815 (c); associated with Royal African Corps; flat gilt metal button. Badges 1991-02-194
Photograph album of 121 photographs, 1945-1946; compiled by Sgt Herbert Bell, 45th Regiment Reconnaissance Corps and Army Air Corps. Photographs 2004-03-74
Four sound cassettes, 2003; oral history interview with Capt Peter Farrant, recalling his service with the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry and York and Lancaster Regiment, 1944 and 1945-1946; Farrant saw service in Italy at Anzio and in India; associated with World War Two, Italy (1943-1945) and India (1945-1948). Sound Recordings 2004-03-77
Papers associated with Sgt Herbert Bell, 45th Regiment Reconnaissance Corps and Army Air Corps, 1944 (c)-1947 (c); items include a Christmas card, certificates, letters, booklets and a journal. Archives 2004-03-78
Papers associated with Sgt Herbert Bell, 45th Regiment Reconnaissance Corps and Army Air Corps, 1944 (c)-1947 (c); items include a Christmas card, certificates, letters, booklets and a journal. Photographs 2004-03-78
Simple Urdu Composition. Booklet, 1942; published by General Staff, India, 1942; printed by Frontier Exchange Press, India, 1942; gives English texts with Urdu translations and notes on them; intended for the use of officers preparing for language examinations; associated with with the Indian Army. Archives 1988-09-84
34 forms collected by Pte Edward Charles Green, Royal Army Medical Corps, during his military service and demobilisation, 1918-1919, with some later items; associated with the 51st General Hospital and World War One (1914-1918). Archives 1988-09-85
Papers of Capt Reginald Sudlow Hawker, Royal 1st Devon Yeomanry and Machine Gun Corps, 1915-1918; associated with World War One, Gallipoli (1915-1916) and Egypt and Palestine (1914-1918). Maps 1988-09-86
Collar badge, other ranks', 15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars, 1965, sealed pattern, 1965. Badges 1989-04-26
Shoulder title, other ranks', Royal Leicestershire Regiment, 1948, sealed pattern, 1948. Badges 1989-04-36
Cap badge, other ranks', 16th/5th The Queen's Royal Lancers, 1956-1968 (c), sealed pattern, 1956. Badges 1989-05-135
Pair of collar badges, other ranks', Royal Lincolnshire Regiment, 1973, sealed pattern, 1973. Badges 1989-05-3
Shoulder title, other ranks', 4th/7th Dragoon Guards, 1923 (c)-1938 (c), sealed pattern, 1923. Badges 1989-05-138
Collar badge, other ranks', 16th/5th The Queen's Royal Lancers, 1965, sealed pattern, 1965. Badges 1989-05-9
Photocopy research sheets: Les Triomphes de Louis XIV, 1689-1713 (c); associated with Nine Years War (1689-1697) and War of the Spanish Succession (1702-1713). Archives 2004-03-86
Button, other ranks', 626 HAA Regiment RA (Liverpool Irish) (TA), 1953, sealed pattern, 1953. Badges 1989-05-11
Cap badge and pair of collar badges, Herefordshire Light Infantry, 1965, sealed pattern, 1965. Badges 1989-05-14
Collection of badges, 2nd County of London Yeomanry (Westminster Dragoons), 1929-1950 (c), sealed pattern, nd; cap badge, shoulder title and button, mounted on three cards. Badges 1989-05-172
Rank badge, other ranks', 3rd Grenadier Jackets, The Rifle Brigade and 1st Green Jackets (43rd and 52nd), 1963, sealed pattern, 1963. Badges 1989-05-23
Pair of collar badges, other ranks', 14th/20th King's Hussars, 1966. sealed pattern, 1966. Badges 1989-05-27
Three shoulder titles, Staffordshire Yeomanry (Queen's Own Royal Regiment), 1926-1958 (c), sealed pattern, 1926. Badges 1989-05-201
Badges associated with the North Somerset Yeomanry, 1926-1958 (c): shoulder title, button, mounted on two cards, sealed pattern, 1926, 1953. Badges 1989-05-203
Trade badge, piper's, 6th Queen Elizabeth's Own Gurkha Rifles, 7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles and the 10th Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Rifles, 1964, sealed pattern, 1964. Badges 1989-05-45
Four rank badges, other ranks', Royal Signals Gurkha, 1964, sealed pattern, 1964. Badges 1989-05-48
Two rank badges, other ranks', unidentified unit, possibly Royal Signals Gurkha, 1964, sealed pattern, 1964. Badges 1989-05-49
Rank badge, other ranks', unidentified unit, possibly Royal Signals Gurkha, 1962, sealed pattern, 1962. Badges 1989-05-50
Photograph of a watercolour by Lt Col O F B Macleod, 1849-1939; associated with 1st Punjab Infantry, 55th Coke's Rifles (Frontier Force), 1/13th Frontier Force Rifles. Photographs 1984-07-19
Badges associated with Somaliland Scouts, 1956: cap badge, collar badge, mounted on two cards, sealed pattern, 1956. Badges 1989-05-223
Cap badge, other ranks', King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles), 1967, sealed pattern, 1967. Badges 1989-05-52
Shoulder title, 10th Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Rifles, 1953, sealed pattern, 1953. Badges 1989-05-53
Cap badge, other ranks' and collar badge, other ranks', mounted on two cards, Royal Army Educational Corps, 1955, sealed pattern, 1955. Badges 1989-05-103
Badges associated with Scottish Horse, 1951-1953 (c): bonnet badge, collar badge, two buttons, on four mounted cards, sealed pattern, 1951, 1952. Badges 1989-05-231
Cap badge, other ranks', North Irish Brigade, 1958, sealed pattern, 1958. Badges 1989-05-108
Photograph taken by W H Jacob, Sandgate and Hythe and collected by 2/Lt P R M Mundy, 1st Bn South Wales Borderers, 1912. Photographs 1984-07-39
Three photographs collected by Asst Sgn D C McFall, Border Regiment, India, 1865 (c). Photographs 1984-07-47
22 papers, 1918-1950; collected by T Sgt Edward Henry Robertson, Highland Light Infantry, 1912-1920; mainly relating to his demobilisation and attempts to re-enlist after World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Archives 1988-11-19
Thirty postcard photographs associated with the Gordon Highlanders, 1940 (c); associated with World War Two, Home Front (1939-1945). Photographs 1984-07-91
Covering letter sent by CRE 48th Division with Altipiani Silver Medal, Italy, February 1919; with modern typescript notes on the decorations of Lt J A Bessant; associated with the Royal Engineers, World War One, Italy (1915-1918). Archives 1988-11-21
Medal group awarded to H W Hicks, Army Catering Corps: 1939-45 Star; Africa Star 1940-43; Defence Medal 1939-45; British War Medal 1939-45; associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Medals 2004-04-4
Papers associated with Capt Henry Marriott Paget, 1879-1936; including letter describing the Battle of Tofruk, 1st Sudan War (1884-1885); mostly associated with World War One (1914-1918). Archives 1988-11-28
Ten copy photographs collected by H J Woodward, Gordon Highlanders, 1920-1923; associated with the HMT Brandenburg; images of regimental experiences in Turkey; associated with Turkey, Dardanelles (1920). Photographs 1984-08-30
Two handled cup, 1911; silver, made by William Hutton and Sons Limited, hallmarked Sheffield, 1911-1912; egg shaped body bearing four scrolled edge cartouches, front one inscribed, 'KADIR CUP/ 1911/ WON BY MR D.G. BROMILOW'S (14TH JAT LANCERS)/ BLACK AUSTRALIAN GELDING/ BATTLE AXE'. Silver 1964-08-3
Cup, 1872; silver, made by George Fox, hallmarked London, 1872-1873; plain bowl inscribed, 'PRESENTED/ BY/ Captain Henry J Woodward/ ON PROMOTION/ 6th March 1872, 104th (Bengal Fusiliers)' on one face and on the opposite a cast applied device comprising a grenade, '104' and garter with crown and laurel sprays. Silver 1964-10-10
Two handled cup, with lid, 1911; silver by Carrington and Company, 1911-1912; associated with Lt D G Bromilow, 14th Murray's Jat Lancers; inscribed on the front, 'KING EMPEROR'S CUP/ MILITARY TOURNAMENT/ DELHI CORONATION DURBAR/ 1911', surmounted by a crown; inscribed verso, 'BEST OFFICER...LIEUTENANT D G BROWNILOW [sic?]...' Silver 1964-10-107
Photograph album of 85 photographs compiled by Maj Claude Lumsden Norman, Queen's Own Corps of Guides, Cavalry, 1904 (c)-1920 (c). (Album dimensions: 28 x 38 x 4 cm). Photographs 1984-09-9
New Year card, 1919; given by the British community in Alexandria to members of HM Forces, this one addressed to Capt G F Lyne[?], 334 S[iege] Bty, Royal Garrison Artillery Egyptian Expeditionary Force; illustrated with local views, 53rd and 60th Divisions marching through the town, Dec 1918, and a portrait of and message from FM 1st Visct Sir Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby. Archives 1988-11-31
Photograph taken by Panora Limited, Nov 1943; associated with No 1 Commando. Photographs 1984-09-34
Photograph album compiled by Gen Sir William Gordon Cameron including photographs of the Staff College in England, and of China (1881-1903). From the muniments of the Cameron Family formerly of Inch.(Album dimensions: 32 x 44.5 x 3.5 cm). Photographs 1984-09-92
Boar on ebonised plinth, 1930; Indian European silver, made by Hamilton and Company Limited, 1930 (c); associated with Maj Gen Sir H M Cursetjee, Indian Medical Service; rectangular white metal plaque attached to plinth inscribed, 'TO/ MAJOR H.M. CURSETJEE D.S.O./ FROM THE MEERUT TENT CLUB/ ON HIS LEAVING MEERUT/ JULY 1930'. Silver 1965-01-23
Photograph album of 173 photographs compiled by Neville John Gordon Cameron, Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, 1892-1908 (c); associated with Boer War (1899-1902), 2nd Sudan War (1896-1899). (Album dimensions: 27.5 x 40 x 4.5 cm). Photographs 1984-09-93
Colour photograph, 1810; of a memorial to Lt Thomas Worth and Lt John Buckland; associated with Royal Marine Artillery; Trafalgar Cemetery, Gibraltar; associated with Peninsular War (1808-1814). Photographs 1984-09-100
Bronze plaque, 1862; made by Leeonard C Wyon F, 1862; presented to Lt Col Charles Reid; associated with the 2nd Gurkha Regiment. Crafts 1970-06-19
Collection of miscellaneous papers collected by Col D G Raschen, 1952-1953; associated with the United Nations Troops, the 1st Commonwealth Division and the Korean War (1950-1953). Archives 1988-12-18
Collection of miscellaneous papers collected by Col D G Raschen, 1952-1953; associated with the United Nations Troops, the 1st Commonwealth Division and the Korean War (1950-1953). Maps 1988-12-18
Collection of 13 general orders issued by the Adjutant General at Horse Guards, Jun 1804-Jul 1809; containing reports of the court martials. Archives 1988-12-21
Diary of an Indian Cavalryman. Photocopy of typescript memoir by Brig Charles Philip Jerome (Jerry) Proileau, Guides Cavalry, 1903-1969/1970. Archives 1988-12-45
Copy photograph, 1901 (c); associated with 2/Lt Adrian Carton de Wiart, 4th (Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards; portrait in frock coat. Photographs 1984-10-79
Owl statuette, 1929-1932; silver, made by Mappin and Webb, hallmarked Sheffield, 1931-1932; the owl stands upon a log on textured circular base, upon stepped cylindrical ebonised plinth bearing a round plaque inscribed, 'STAFF COLLEGE, QUETTA/ LIEUT-COLONEL G.N. MOLESWORTHY/ G.S.O.' Silver 1965-07-21
Seven photographs collected by Lt Col Walter Francis Lucey, Royal Field Artillery, 1908 -1909 (c); associated with RMS Lusitania; officers, ship's deck, swimming and wrestling. Photographs 1984-10-83
Menu holder, 1903-1922; silver, made 1903 (c); associated with the 103rd Mahratta Light Infantry; a stringed bugle horn, bearing '103', upon a disc; behind a rectangular catch to hold the menu. Silver 1966-04-25
Three copy photographs, 1881-1886; associated with Richard John Gordon Creed, Dr H M Adamson, F H T Alexander, F H Domenichetti, A Ward; associated with the Leicestershire Regiment; instructor of musketry in uniform and group from the regiment. Photographs 1984-10-93
Two copy photographs, 9 Mar 1918; associated with 11th Hussars, 13th Hussars, 15th Hussars, Womens Army Auxiliary Corps, Staffordshire Yeomanry, Leicestershire Yeomanry, 3rd Reserve Hussars; naming of SE 5a aeroplane paid for by the collections organised by the War Saving Committee, 3rd Reserve Hussars; associated with World War One, Home Front (1914-1918). Photographs 1984-10-97
Papers, 1956-1987; including citation and press cuttings; associated with Lt J F G Harper MC and Gordon Highlanders and King's African Rifles. Archives 1988-12-48
Papers, 1898-1932; associated with Maj F H Eadon and 21st (Empress of India's) Lancers. Archives 1988-12-51
Papers associated with Lt Col G van R Reyne, 1905-1940. Archives 1988-12-52
Four photographs associated with the career of Maj Gen Sir Richard Bannatine-Allason, KCB CMG, 1900 (c)-1920 (c); associated with the Royal Horse Artillery and the 64th Division, World War One Western Front (1914-1918). Photographs 2004-04-44
Owl statuette, 1925-1926; silver, by F P Baker and Company Limited, 1925-1926; a pattern presented to instructors on leaving, on a stepped cylindrical plinth, encircled by a silver band bearing a presentation inscription, 'STAFF COLLEGE QUETTA/ ALAN HARTLEY/ 1925-1926'. Silver 1965-10-97
Pair of collar badges, other ranks', Royal Leicestershire Regiment, 1960-1970 (c), sealed pattern, 1960. Badges 1989-05-242
Cap badge, other ranks', 470 (3 West Lancashire) LT AD Regiment RA, 1964, sealed pattern, 1964. Badges 1989-05-245
Brass badge, 1947; associated with the Military Farms Department; inscribed, 'We change the sword to a'. Crafts 1965-10-200
Pair of collar badges, other ranks', North Somerset Yeomanry, 1958, sealed pattern, 1958. Badges 1989-06-55
Papers collected by J Humphrys, 1987; collected during visit to the Royal Irish Rangers (27th Inniskilling, 83rd and 87th) while part of the British Army of the Rhine (1945-) Archives 1988-12-54
Commission and papers of Maj C W Sayers, 1925-1947; associated with the Royal Indian Army Service Corps. Archives 1988-12-57
Cap badge, Gurhka Staff Band, Army Staff and Gurkha Rifles, 1960, sealed pattern, 1960. Badges 1989-08-173
Teaspoon, 1933; local silver or white metal, made 1933 (c); a shooting trophy of the Shanghai Volunteer Corps, presented to the winner of the Lewis Gun Cup; the handle head is a device comprising an aeroplane on a cross within a laurel wreath surmounted by cut out characters 'WVC'; inscribed 'AIR DEFENCE'. Silver 1967-09-76
Wine flagon, 1858 (c); silver, made by D H C H (Hands and Son), hallmarked London, 1857-1858; body is engraved with stylised flora and fauna, with an oval cartouche on both sides inscribed, 'PRESENTED/ TO/ The Officers/ 70TH NATIVE INFANTRY/ by/ The Officers/ OF HER MAJESTY'S/ 84TH REGIMNT'; with hinged lid and question mark shaped handle; associated with 84th (York and Lancaster) Regiment of Foot and the Indian Mutiny (1857-1859). Silver 1967-09-23
Fifty four photographs relating to Lt Col John Talbot, 37th Bombay Lancers, 1900 (c)-1925; associated with World War One, Mesopotamia (1914-1918). Photographs 1973-04-12-2
Photograph album containing 242 photographs compiled by Maj Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), 1943-1944; photographs are of locations in Italy; with captions from a separate index; associated with World War Two, Italy (1943-1945). Photographs 1975-03-63-15
Four watercolours relating to 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880). Three by James Colquhoun, 1880; one by 'B M', 1880 (c). Drawings and Watercolours 1955-04-28
2nd Division accending the Lunde Khana Pass Khyber (Possibly Landi Kotal ?), 1842. Ink wash over pencil sketch by George Alfred Croly, 1842 (c); panoramic view of mountain valley with troops on horseback and on foot, walking narrow paths, towards the viewer from the distance; associated with 1st Afghan War (1838-1842). Drawings and Watercolours 1966-10-14
The Sacking of the Great Bazar of Caubul, 1842. Ink wash over pencil sketch by George Alfred Croly, 1843; a fighting crowd of Afghans and troops (some on horseback) seen framed beneath the arch of a building, with fighting continuing into the distance; associated with 1st Afghan War (1838-1842). Drawings and Watercolours 1966-10-15
Forcing of the Jugdulluch Pass, 1842. Ink wash over pencil sketch by George Alfred Croly, 1843. Panoramic view of a hill valley with marching foot soldiers clearly visible in the foreground, with a cavalry charge and skimishes and gunsmoke behind; associated with 1st Afghan War (1838-1842). Drawings and Watercolours 1966-10-16
The Storming of Istalif, 29th September, 1842. Ink wash over pencil sketch by George Alfred Croly, 1843; foot soldiers pushing forth into the smoke-clouds of battle and panoramic mountains beyond; associated with 1st Afghan War (1838-1842). Drawings and Watercolours 1966-10-17
Charge of the Cavalry of the rear Guard at the Battle of Tezeen, 1842. Ink wash over pencil sketch by George Alfred Croly, 1843; battle scene with fighting and wounded men against a mountain backdrop; associated with 1st Afghan War (1838-1842). Drawings and Watercolours 1966-10-18
Desk set, 1938 (c); brass, silver, silk desk, made by S and M, hallmarked Birmingham, 1937-1938; owned by Lt Col J W Wilson, 8th Bn 15th Punjab Regiment; contains calendar with sixteen cards, blotter, two inkwells, paperknife and penholder; inscribed, 'V.C.O'S 8/15TH P.R.' Silver 1967-06-83
Khoord Caubel Pass, 1842. Ink wash over pencil sketch by George Alfred Croly, 1843; soldiers crossing a river in a mountain valley, with detail in the foreground of dead bodies from the retreat from Kabul in Jan 1842; associated with 1st Afghan War (1838-1842). Drawings and Watercolours 1966-10-19
Attack by the right column of the 26th Native Infantry on the heights of the Sufed Koh, Mamoo Khail, 1842 (c). Ink wash over pencil sketch by George Alfred Croly, 1843; the advance of the Native Infantry in the foreground with the heights beyond; associated with 1st Afghan War (1838-1842). Drawings and Watercolours 1966-10-20
Soup plate, 1842-1961 (c); associated with 33rd Bengal Native Infantry; made by Crameld and Beckitt, Piccadilly, London; white earthenware, with overglaze painted decoration and in centre, crossed columns over a shield-shaped cartouche; inscribed with "33/ BNI", with battle honours "CABOOL/ LASWARIE/ BHURTPOOR/ 1842"; associated with the 1st Afghan War (1838-1842). Ceramics 1962-03-40
'The Defence of Jellalabad by Major Gen. Sir R H Sale G.C.B.', 1842. 24 lithographs by Hullmandel and Walton, 49 Great Marlborough Street, drawn by W L Walton, published by J Hogarth, H Graves and Company, Pall Mall, 1846 (c). Portrait of R H Sale, plan of Jellalabad, and 35 views. Some cuttings from 'The Illustrated London News'. Associated with the 1st Afghan War (1838-1842). Prints 1971-02-33-561
Wooden printing block with an engraved image of the sculpture of Lt Walter Hamilton VC and an Afghan warrior, 1880 (c); probably engraved by the sculptor of the original, Charles Bell Birch, 1880 (c); boxwood, in four sections; associated with the Siege of Kabul, 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880), 1879. Crafts 1991-02-7