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Maj (later Lt Col) George Froom, 2nd Battalion, The Connaught Rangers, 1881 (c). Oil on canvas by unknown artist 1881 (c); full-length equestrian portrait of Froom wearing the Zulu War Medal for 1877 to 1879; in gilt frame. | Oil Paintings | 1951-01-53 |
Major General John Alexander Dunlop Agnew Wallace (later General Sir J Wallace Bt KCB, Colonel of the 88th Regiment of Foot (Connaught Rangers)) (1775?-1857), 1835 (c). Oil on canvas after William Smellie Watson RSA (1796-1874), signed and dated at lower left 'Herbert Sidney 1892/ after Smellie Watson', by Herbert Sidney (1858-1923), 1892; three-quarter-length, in major generals' full dress with decorations, his left hand holding his hat and gloves. | Oil Paintings | 1955-05-97 |
Colonel E R Jeffreys, 88th (Connaught Rangers), 1858 (c). Photograph overpainted with watercolour and gum arabic, on paper laid down on card. | Photographs | 1973-09-36 |
Colonel (later Major General) Edmund Smith Brook, Connaught Rangers, in Cairo, 1896. Oil on canvas by R L Kitson 1896, signed and dated lower left. Full-length in service dress, standing and holding the reins of his horse. | Oil Paintings | 1994-07-363 |
Cine film: BRONKHURST SPRUIT; short cine film of Bronkhorst Spruit walled cemeteries and headstones, shot by N B Saunders of Cheltenham 1956; associated with the Connaught Rangers, Battle of Bronkhurstspruit, Transvaal War 1880; video copies available (VHS and U-Matic). | Film and Videos | 1957-05-24 |
Snuff box, 1815; silver, no details, hallmarked 'I R' for J Rowe or J Robinson, London, 1815-1816; double-sided with fine basket-weave pattern and beaded border, engraved with St Patrick, battle honours and a list of officers of the regiment, the other lid bears a list of the officers of the regiment at the time; presented by Lt Col R B MacPherson and Lt Col R B MacGregor to their fellow officers, 1st Bn 88th Regiment of Foot; from the Mess Plate of the 88th (Connaught Rangers). | Silver | 1951-09-29 |
Snuff box, 1842; silver, no details, hallmark obliterated, 1842 (c); rectangular with plain sides, bottom with thin ribbed pattern and floral engraved border to top, inscribed on inside of lid, gilt inside box; presented to the officers of the 88th Regiment of Foot by H W Hicks, 31 Mar 1842, Malta; from the Mess Silver of the 88th (Connaught Rangers). | Silver | 1951-11-45 |
Snuff box, 1848-1849; silver by Edward Smith, hallmarked Birmingham, 1848-1849; oval with concave sides, on the lid is a cast applied numeral '88', under a harp on a stippled ground within a wreath of shamrock over a Sphinx, inscribed with battle honours, adorned with three bands of wavy engraving, upper and lower edges are bound with raised edges impressed with flora; associated with 88th (Connaught Rangers) Regiment, 1848-1849. | Silver | 1951-11-46 |
Snuff box, nd; silver, no details, the hallmark visible is lion assay mark, 1792 (c); two compartments, gilt inside, bearing the Irish Harp, the Crown and the Sphinx on the sides; from the Mess Plate of the 88th Connaught Rangers. | Silver | 1951-12-2 |
Adams double action revolver, .45 in 1870 (c) | Firearms | 1963-05-161 |
Adams double action revolver, .45 in 1870 (c) | Equipment, general | 1963-05-161 |
Drummer's sword, Mk I, 1856; made by Robert Mole and Sons; black leather scabbard; presented to Lt Col Wood and officers of the 2nd Battalion, Connaught Rangers by Brevet Major Ionides, East Surrey Regt, July 1903. | Edged Weapons | 1951-12-34 |
Percussion .704 in rifle, 1843; exact copy of the Brunswick Rifle of Belgian manufacture; with original red leather sling; associated bayonet similar to 1837 pattern Brunswick and dark leather scabbard with brass mouthpiece and chape and the socket for the loading rod incorporated; captured by the 88th Regiment of Foot (Connaught Rangers) from a Russian Rifle Regiment in the Crimean War (1854-1856). | Firearms | 1973-09-34-1 |
Percussion .704 in rifle, 1843; exact copy of the Brunswick Rifle of Belgian manufacture; with original red leather sling; associated bayonet similar to 1837 pattern Brunswick and dark leather scabbard with brass mouthpiece and chape and the socket for the loading rod incorporated; captured by the 88th Regiment of Foot (Connaught Rangers) from a Russian Rifle Regiment in the Crimean War (1854-1856). | Equipment, general | 1973-09-34-1 |
Percussion .704 in rifle, 1843; exact copy of the Brunswick Rifle of Belgian manufacture; with original red leather sling; associated bayonet similar to 1837 pattern Brunswick and dark leather scabbard with brass mouthpiece and chape and the socket for the loading rod incorporated; captured by the 88th Regiment of Foot (Connaught Rangers) from a Russian Rifle Regiment in the Crimean War (1854-1856). | Edged Weapons | 1973-09-34-1 |
Leather writing box or compendium, 1857 (c), containing 4 quill pens in the interior flap; associated with Lt J Briggs, 88th Regiment of Foot and the Siege of Lucknow. | Equipment, general | 1996-01-178 |
Sound cassette: oral history interview with William 'Billy' Meade; he describes his service with the 5th Bn The Connaught Rangers at Gallipoli, 1915; being wounded; seeing the explosion of the mines at Messines, 1917; the 3rd Battle of Ypres; the Battle of Somme; his capture in 1918 and nine months as a prisoner of war. | Sound Recordings | 1999-03-52 |
Five Austrian one Kreuzer copper coins, 1816; inscribed on the obverse with the Austrian Imperial crown and double headed eagle and the reverse with crossed laurel and yew branches surmounted with the initial 'A'; reputedly taken at Sevastopol by a soldier of the 88th (Connaught Rangers) Regiment of Foot. | Equipment, general | 1959-12-222 |
Collection of foreign currency acquired by Lt Col H F N Jourdain whilst serving in Silesia with the 2nd Bn Connaught Rangers after World War One (1914-1918). | Equipment, general | 1959-12-156 |
Painted wooden truncheon carried at Delhi Durbar, 1911; associated with Sgt Maj Michael Flynn, Connaught Rangers. | Equipment, general | 1959-10-182 |
Brass bed plate, 1881-1922; an impressed line runs all round parallel to the edge; two horizontal lines outline the space intended for the owner's name, which is missing; above this in the regiment's name, The Connaught Rangers, surmounted by a harp; possibly made by J R Gaunt and Company; never issued. | Equipment, general | 1958-05-10 |
Infantry officer's sword, pattern 1822; blade engraved with decoration including Queen Victoria cypher and maker's name Jones, London; gilt copper 'gothic' guard with cartouche engraved with decoration including Victoria cypher; stepped pommel; disc shaped tang button; grey fishskin covered grip bound with copper wire; gold strap knot with crimson worm and gold acorn; gilt plated scabbard with two loose side rings. | Edged Weapons | 1965-01-184-4 |
Pattern 1827 Russian Pioneer Sword and scabbard, 1827 (c). The weapon was brought home by Capt (later Lt Col) Nathaniel Steevens, 88th Regiment of Foot (Connaught Rangers), who was appointed a town major after the fall of Sevastopol; associated with the Crimean War (1854-1856). | Edged Weapons | 1965-01-184-1 |
Fragment of rock or pebble; white with embedded stone fragments; found by Maj H F N Jourdain, Connaught Rangers, at Langemarck, France, on the 2 Sep 1917. | Equipment, general | 1956-02-956 |
Chair back, 1855 (c); leather covered, round topped chair back; top is embroidered in silver thread with the name and date, 'SEBASTOPOL 1855', within a laurel wreath; chair was part of the Officer's Mess of the 88th Connaught Rangers and the back was removed in 1906 by Col Jourdain; the chair was originally taken at Sevastopol during the Crimean War. | Furniture | 1956-02-955 |
Sugar cane; cylindrical sectioned piece of cane with four irregular rings; bearing a label inscribed in manuscript, 'Sugar Cane Barbados 1895'; the cane was brought from the West Indies by Pte R W Cattely, 1st Bn Connaught Rangers. | Equipment, general | 1956-02-950 |
A pair of African cow's horns; white horn with a hollow base and grooves running from base to point; owned by Maj H F N Jourdain, Connaught Rangers, and were acquired by him from a bush cow in Gambia, West Africa, 1914. | Equipment, general | 1956-02-949 |
Turkish army entrenching spade, 1915 (c); rectangular blade with a curved back, polished patina and a bullet hole right of the centre; wooden handle; owned by Lt Col H F N Jourdain, 5th Bn Connaught Rangers, and was taken near Kabak Kuyu, Gallipoli, 1915. | Equipment, general | 1956-02-947 |
German army respirator, 1917; field grey, rubberised canvas with two circular eye holes glazed with clear yellow talc; filter fits directly on to the mouthpiece; cylindrical, grey case includes a paper disc bearing an inscription and a strap at the bottom with a button hole for securing it to the user's uniform; captured from a German Guards regiment by Lt Col H F N Jourdain, Connaught Rangers, at Langemarck, in August, 1917. | Equipment, general | 1956-02-929 |
Purple leather wallet, 1915; with two tying strings; taken by Maj H F N Jourdain, Connaught Rangers, from a dead Turkish soldier at Gallipoli on the 21 Aug 1915. | Equipment, general | 1956-02-927 |
Wooden spring bobbin, 1915 (c); shaft is irregular and tapering to the ends; there are long splits in the wood at both points and discs; highly polished and worn through use; taken by Lt Col H F N Jourdain, Connaught Rangers, whilst serving at Tatarli, Serbia, Nov 1915. | Equipment, general | 1956-02-926 |
Wooden spoon 1900 (c), Edendale, Transvaal; bowl has a caked deposit on the surface; decorated with spiral carvings and staining; acquired by Lt Col H F N Jourdain, Connaught Rangers, whilst serving in South Africa during the Boer War. | Equipment, general | 1956-02-918 |
Fragment of red and white rock; pitted and worn; taken by Lt Col H F N Jourdain, Connaught Rangers, from the Moori River, Natal, South Africa, whilst serving in the Boer War, March 1900. | Equipment, general | 1956-02-917 |
Steel track bolt, 1900 (c); broad thread with a domed cap and square projection for screwing; used to secure the bracket which held a railway track rail to a sleeper; reputedly from an armoured train commanded by Capt Haldane and Winston Churchill; acquired by Capt H F N Jourdain, Connaught Rangers. | Equipment, general | 1956-02-903 |
Enamelled tin cup, 1900 (c); rusted metal covered in white enamel; rim was originally blue; blue handle;owned by Capt H F N Jourdain and used during the Boer War and World War One. | Equipment, general | 1956-02-894 |
Wooden rule, 1914 (c); wooden cylinder, painted black and highly polished, mounted alongside a curved wooden bar by brass brackets; revolving; Mess Orderly Room Rule used by the 5th Bn Connaught Rangers. | Furniture | 1955-05-94 |
Infantry officer's sword, pattern 1822; spear point blade; 'gothic' guard stamped with VR cypher; leather knot. | Edged Weapons | 1971-02-24 |
Brass cartouche box. A brass Russian naval cartouche, or cartridge, box captured by Lieutenant George Priestly, 88th Regiment of Foot (Connaught Rangers) at Sevastopol in 1855, Crimean War (1854-1856). | Equipment, general | 1960-05-73 |
Woollen housewife, 1899-1902; khaki fabric which is folded to form a pocket and has tying ribbons at one end; oilcloth is stitched inside to form pockets which contain: a bag of hooks and eyes; one thimble; a ball of grey wool; a bundle of beige cotton; two long bundles of red and yellow thread; reputedly owned by an unknown soldier of the Connaught Rangers and made by him during the Boer War 1899-1902. | Equipment, general | 1960-12-43 |
Regimental side drum; used by Connaught Ranger's, associated with Lt Guy Bernard Champion; renovated by George Potter, Aldershot; with drumsticks. | Musical Instruments | 1994-10-91 |
Two side drums, 1930; used by Connaught Rangers, associated with Col M C Peake. | Musical Instruments | 1993-07-34 |
Tenor drum, 1905 (c); aluminium shell; used by 1st Battalion Connaught Rangers; front painted blue/ black with royal arms in centre surmounted by a gold scroll inscribed with regimental name; below is an Irish harp surmounting a white scroll inscribed with a motto; to the sides are columns of scrolls inscribed with battle honours and maker's name, and to the right Hawkes and Son, London; ten rope holes with brass cord slides; three brass ball legs on upper hoop painted blue/ black with white worm and red edges; half plaited drag rope. | Musical Instruments | 1972-05-84 |
Drum major's staff, 1914-1918 (c); brass; crowned harp finial on circular petalled cartouche surmounted by a plain dome with thirteen button knobs around the meridian, each bearing in relief a crowned harp between shamrock sprays above a scroll bearing a motto; plain trumpet shaped head; polished brown cane with brass ferrule; white and mauve cords issuing from rings in head of socket to ferrule, with one tassel; used by the Connaught Ranger's. | Musical Instruments | 1963-10-181 |
Drum major's staff, 1882-1901; used by the Connaught Ranger's; crown finial on plain brass dome with textured bronze meridian band, bearing Queen Victoria cypher; brass trumpet shaped head; worn polished cane with brass ferrule; red, yellow and blue tricolour worsted cords with tassels, cross ten times. | Musical Instruments | 1962-08-85 |
Cigar case, 1882 (c); crocodile skin; owned by Pte John Danaher VC, 2nd Bn Connaught Rangers; in two sections of brown crocodile skin with red stitching, one section fits over the other. | Crafts | 1963-05-121 |
Turkish crescent, or jingling johnny, 1812 (c). Brass, vertical iron rod with bells spheres and crescents attached; Napoleonic eagle finial on dome attached to twisted tube.This musical instrument was taken by the 88th (Connaught Rangers) at the Battle of Salamanca.Associated with the Battle of Salamanca, Peninsular War (1808-1814), 1812. | Musical Instruments | 1956-02-868 |
Drum major's staff, 1911 (c); used by the Connaught Rangers; bronze imperial crown finial on white metal dome bearing scrolls inscribed in relief with battle honours; trumpet shaped gilt steel head bearing George V cypher; Corinthian column staff socket; polished cane with brass ferrule; brass chains run from a copper collar, crossing six times to socket ring at ferrule. | Musical Instruments | 1956-02-742 |
Hand held glockenspiel, 1874; used by the 88th Regiment of Foot (Connaught Rangers); brass, lyre shaped instrument with two curved flattened side braces in brass; two brass plume sockets hang from the upper scrolls, with horse hair plume hanging from right socket; two metal bars run up the centre to support thirteen dulcimer bars; turned wooden handle with white metal plaque inscribed with presentation inscription and below with maker's name, H Aggio and Son, Colchester. | Musical Instruments | 1956-02-397 |
Russian Infantry side drum, 1854; brass; front decorated in repousse with oval cartouche with twin headed spread eagle, to the right is an engraved commemoration inscription; twisted flesh hoops; drum heads whole; nine rope holes; white blancoed cord with buff slides; white blancoed, half plated drag rope; three ball legs on upper hoop; eight snares. | Musical Instruments | 1951-12-35 |
Russian Infantry side drum, 1854; brass; front decorated in repousse with oval cartouche with twin headed spread eagle, to the left is an engraved commemoration inscription; twisted flesh hoops; drum heads whole; nine rope holes; white blancoed cord with buff slides; white blancoed, half plated drag rope; three ball legs on upper hoop. | Musical Instruments | 1951-12-35 |
Russian infantry side drum, 1854; brass; front decorated in repousse with oval cartouche with twin headed spread eagle, and engraved with commemoration inscription; twisted flesh hoops; drum heads whole; nine rope holes; white blancoed cord with buff slides; white blancoed, half plated drag rope; three ball legs on upper hoop. | Musical Instruments | 1951-12-35 |
Bass drum, 1902-1914 (c); wood; used by the 1st Battalion Connaught Ranger's; front painted blue and bears royal arms, scroll inscribed with regimental name, maker's name, Hawkes and Son, London, and on two columns of scrolls are battle honours, between which is a motto; twisted and damaged flesh hoops; right drum head damaged; thirteen rope holes painted white outside with red edge; broken white blancoed cord with blancoed buff slides; plaited single ply drag ropes; brass ring pick up; three ball legs on upper hoop. | Musical Instruments | 1951-11-87 |
Side drum, 1902-1914 (c); brass; used by the 2nd Battalion Connaught Rangers; front painted blue and bears a harp and crown in centre above a scroll inscribed with a motto, above is a scroll inscribed with regimental name, to the left and right are columns of scrolls inscribed with battle honours; impressed on back with maker's name Henry Potter and Co, London and painted with renovator's name, Henry Potter; flesh hoops and drum heads whole; eight brass cord holes on upper hoop with screw slides on lower hoop; iron rods; eight snares; brass hook pick up. | Musical Instruments | 1951-11-86 |
Tenor drum, 1905 (c); wood; used by the 2nd Battalion Connaught Rangers; front painted blue/ black with crowned Irish harp in centre below regimental name and above scroll inscribed with a motto, to left and right are scrolls inscribed with battle honours and to the right is joining panel painted with renovators name, George Potter and Co, Aldershot; flesh hoops and drum heads whole; eleven rope holes with brass slides; white blancoed cord; half plaited drag rope; three brass ball legs on upper hoop. | Musical Instruments | 1951-11-85 |
French horn, 1922; silver plated; presented by 15th Battalion Chasseurs Alpins to the 2nd Battalion Connaught Rangers; triple loop tube in five pieces from mouthpiece to bell; inscribed with presentation inscription, and to the right with maker's name, JTL Thibouville-Lamy, Paris, below a scroll inscribed 'MAISON FONDEE en 179 [sic]'. | Musical Instruments | 1951-11-50 |
Bass drum, 1905-1914; aluminium; used by the 2nd Battalion Connaught Rangers; front painted blue with royal arms, George V cypher and regimental name in centre, below is a harp and crown below a scroll inscribed with a motto, below are two columns of scrolls inscribed with battle honours; impressed with maker's name, Henry Potter and Co, London and painted with renovator's name in bottom, George Potter and Co, Aldershot; flesh hoops whole; discoloured drum heads; fifteen rope holes with brass cord slides; white blancoed cord and blancoed buff slides; plaited, single ply drag rope. | Musical Instruments | 1951-05-57 |
Fragment of rock, 1855 (c); irregular piece of triangular crystalline rock; the remains of a label are stuck to one side and describe the rock as a fragment of the docks at Sevastopol which were blown up by the Royal Engineers, also associated with the 88th Regiment (Connaught Rangers). | Equipment, general | 1965-01-164 |
Riding whip, 1841; plaited cord, possibly hemp; handle is made of strips of horn and the head is gold; the head is engraved with a classical head and inscribed beneath the collar is the dedication to Capt H Shirley, 88th Connaught Rangers, from the 'Ladies of Malta' at there meeting in Nov 1841; made by Thorn, London. | Equipment, general | 1965-01-167 |
Seal matrix; black wood in the shape of an oval with flattened side; handle on top; bearing the characters on reverse, '3334 J WILLCOCK 1 CO 88TH REGT'. | Equipment, general | 1965-06-37 |
With the Kurram field force the Main Column Signalling Station at Fort Lockhart. The Signalling Station at Fort Lockhart..., 1897. Pen and ink sketch by Francis Ambrose D'Oyly Goddard, 1897 (c), signed and dated lower right; group of officers and privates on a large rock using a telescope, heliographs and clutching signalling flags. | Drawings and Watercolours | 1999-06-23 |
Stud from German gun, destroyed near Ostend on the retirement of German forces, November 1918. | Artillery | 1956-02-936 |
One 3.5 oz ball from cannister shell or grape shot fired from a Russian cannon, believed to have been used during the Crimean War (1854-1856); associated with Gen Edmund Richard Jeffreys, 88th Regiment of Foot (Connaught Rangers); case shot or shrapnel may have put a hole in Jeffreys's shako. | Ammunition | 1973-09-34-5 |
Hollow based lead Minié bullets, used by the 88th Regiment of Foot (Connaught Rangers) for range practice before entering the Crimean War, 1854-1856. | Ammunition | 1960-05-75 |
Shell fragment from a shell fired at the 6th Battalion Connaught Rangers at Vierstraat, Kemmel Hill, 1917. | Ammunition | 1956-02-941 |
Shell fragment from Pilckem Ridge, 24 Aug 1917. | Ammunition | 1956-02-931 |
Boot horn, 1914 (c); sheet metal, pressed into shape and polished smooth; approximately square in shape with a slightly flared and backward curved top; it is rounded to accommodate the heal; a flange at the back acts as a stop on the top of the boot; owned Lt Col T V Scudamore, Canadian Army and Duke of Connaughts Own Rangers. | Equipment, general | 1978-09-6 |
Russian chair, 1855 (c); four legs on brass castors, supporting the arm rests with spiral twisted tops; the seat and padded arm rests are of vinyl. The back of the chair was leather covered on a wooden backboard, with ornate carved scroll on the top; embroidered upon the leather, 'SEPBASTOPOL [sic]/ 1855'; taken at Sevastopol during the Crimean War by men of the 88th (Connaught Rangers). | Furniture | 1978-12-15 |
Clay pipe bowl, 1890 (c); unglazed china clay body, stem missing; the rim is decorated; either side bears the badge of the Connaught Rangers, consisting of an Irish harp surmounted by a crown. | Equipment, general | 1980-11-120 |
Papers and correspondence of Maj Thomas Peter Harvey (1837-1873) covering his service with the 77th East Middlesex Regiment in the Crimea and India, including papers relating to the purchase of his commission (1854), ms letters to his father and family (1854-1872), and ms letters from his brother, Lt Col Henry James Harvey (1840-1921) covering his own commission into the King's Own Scottish Borderers (1856-1857), and covering trench experiences at Sevastopol, the Battle of the Chernaya (1855), barrack life, troop morale, and the cholera epidemic at Peshawar. | Archives | 1997-07-47 |
Three regimental canes, 1920 (c): South Staffordshire Regiment or South Lancashire Regiment (Prince Of Wales Volunteers); Connaught Rangers; Royal Dublin Fusiliers. | Equipment, general | 1982-02-79 |
Press cutting of an extract from a letter written by Colonel Sergeant Hubert Kelly, 88th Regiment, 14 Sept 1855, describing the assault on the Redan, Crimean War. | Archives | 1996-04-17 |
Photocopies relating to Mrs Annie Fox, wife of Sergeant-Major Fox, 94th Regiment of Foot, who though wounded at Bronkhurstspruit, 5 Dec 1880, Transvaal War, ministered to the dying and wounded of the regiment, and was awarded the medal of the Royal Red Cross; with photocopies of obituaries 1888 and copy photograph of portrait. | Archives | 1996-04-20 |
Transcript regimental history: 'The Connaught Rangers an abridged history with special reference to regimental operations in France and Gallipoli in the Great War, 1914-1918'. | Archives | 1997-12-4 |
Military and personal papers of Lt-Col James Chisholm (d.1821); a detailed list of the collection is available. | Archives | 1993-01-2 |
Photocopy of an account by Corporal J J Ely of his rescue after being wounded in an attack at Neuve Chappelle, Nov 1915 (?). | Archives | 1994-05-17 |
Drum Major's staff, 1911 (c); associated with the Connaught Rangers. | Equipment, general | 1988-08-40 |
Paybook of Sergeant Drummer F Turner, Leinster Regiment and Connaught Rangers 1887(c)-1892. | Archives | 1993-06-73 |
Papers collated by Lt Col H F N Jourdain relating to his management of a history of the Connaught Rangers, and his collection of medals and other regimental items (1801-1950), together with other related items. | Archives | 1993-06-150 |
Papers relating to Lt-Col W Little, 88th Regiment, 1854-1926. | Archives | 1993-10-138 |
Papers relating to members of the Cotter Family, Royal Irish Fusiliers, 2nd Bn, 10th Hussars, 11th Hussars and the Connaught Rangers. | Archives | 1992-03-233 |
Collection of twenty one medals including: Medal group of two awarded to Pte F Fitzpatrick, 94th Foot: Victoria Cross and South Africa Medal for Zulu and Basuto Wars 1877-1879. Four Seringapatam Medals 1799. Military General Service Medal 1793-1814, with clasps for: Fuentes d'Onor, Ciudad Rodrigo, Badajoz, Salamanca, Vitoria, Pyrannes, Nivelles, Nive, Orthez and Toulouse, awarded to Sgt (?) G Bain. One 94th Regiment, Scotch Brigade, regimental badge. Medal group of three awarded to C/Sgt H Maistre, 94th Regiment of Foot: Distinguished Conduct Medal; South Africa Medal for Zulu and Basuto Wars 1877-79; Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, Army. Medal group of three awarded to Cpl T Sloane, 94th Foot and Royal Irish Regiment: South Africa Medal for Zulu and Basuto Wars 1877-79; Egyptian Campaigns Medal 1882-89; Khedive's Egyptian Star. Medal group of two awarded to Pte J Burns, 94th Regiment and Connaught Rangers: South Africa Medal for Zulu and Basuto Wars 1877-79; Egyptian Campaigns Medal 1882-89. One unnamed Connaught Rangers' Khedive's Egyptian Star 1882-91. South Africa Medal for Zulu and Basuto Wars 1877-79, with clasp 1879, awarded to Pte J Kincade, 94th Regiment.South Africa Medal for Zulu and Basuto Wars 1877-79 awarded to Pte J Lemon, 94th Regiment.South Africa Medal for Zulu and Basuto Wars 1877-79, with clasp 1879, awarded to Pte J McGivern, 94th Regiment. South Africa Medal for Zulu and Basuto Wars 1877-79, with clasp 1879, awarded to Pte H Miller, 94th Regiment. | Medals | 1951-02-17 |
Medal group of three awarded to L/Cpl James Murray, Connaught Rangers: Victoria Cross awarded for his actions on the 16th Jan 1881; George VI Coronation Medal, 1937; South Africa Medal for Zulu and Basuto Wars 1877-79, with clasp for 1879; mounted on a bar and enclosed in a glass fronted, brown wood case, with two ivory inscriptions. | Medals | 1951-09-33 |
The Disbanded Irish Regiments: album with press cuttings, 1922. From a collection of papers of 2/Lt Alan Young McPeake, Connaught Rangers, last editor of 'The Ranger', World War One, Western Front. | Archives | 1992-04-153-1 |
Brigade orders issued by Br-Gen R G Egerton and mobilisation Instructions, 1st Bn The Connaught Rangers, Aug 1914, printed at the Muir Press, Ferozepore. | Archives | 1992-07-73 |
Medal group of 55 including: Victoria Cross awarded to Corporal Ferdinand Christian Schiess, Natal Native Contingent, 22 Jan 1879. Military Cross; Distinguished Conduct Medal; Military Medal.Waterloo Medal 1815 awarded to Thomas Bird, 1st (or Royal) Dragoons. Military General Service Medal 1793-1814, with clasps: Talavera, Busaco, Fuentes d'Onor, Cuidad Rodrigo, Badajoz, Salamanca, Vittoria, Pyrennes, Nivelle, Nive and Orthes, awarded to P Reilly, 88th Connaught Rangers. China War Medal 1842 awarded to William Lapsley, 26th Cameronians New Zealand Medal 1865-66 awarded to Sgt Thomas Cullet, 4th Bn Military Train, Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal 1850-1901, awarded to L/Cpl R Connolly, Military Police. Turkish Crimea Medal 1855, awarded to Dan Burgess. | Medals | 1958-11-96 |
Victoria Cross awarded to 5027 Pte Thomas Hughes, 6th Bn Connaught Rangers, for his actions at Guillemont, France during World War One, 3rd Sep 1916; mounted on a bar with medals accessioned under UBM1959-09-156. | Medals | 1959-09-155 |
Medal group of three awarded to 5027 Pte Thomas Hughes VC, 6th Bn Connaught Rangers; 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-20; Allied Victory Medal 1914-19; mounted on a bar with Hughes' Victoria Cross, accessioned under UBM1959-09-155. Associated with World War One (1914-1918). | Medals | 1959-09-156 |
Photograph of Maxim gun detachment on return from the Dongola expedition, 2nd Sudan War, 1896. | Photographs | 1959-10-166 |
Five manuscript notebooks containing nominal rolls: one of the various sections in 'A' Coy 7th Bn Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers; four others containing nominal rolls of the same company as well as men transferred to the 5th Connaught Rangers; associated with Maj V Parr, DSO MC, 7th Bn Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. | Archives | 2000-09-163 |
Photograph album containing 183 black and white photographs compiled by Brig Cecil Aubrey Dixon during his time as Chief Inspector of Armaments, Pakistan. | Photographs | 2000-10-712 |
Album of 136 photographs compiled by Lt Col H F N Jourdain, Connaught Rangers, Ireland, 1910-1913. | Photographs | 1993-06-151 |
Album of 196 photographs compiled by Lt Col H F N Jourdain, Connaught Rangers, Ireland, 1915; Gallipoli, 1915; Bulgaria, 1915; Salonika, 1916; Malta, 1916; UK, 1916. | Photographs | 1993-06-153 |
Album of 96 photographs compiled by Lt Col H F N Jourdain, Connaught Rangers, Ireland and England, 1914-1915. | Photographs | 1993-06-152 |
Album of 72 photographs compiled by Lt Col H F N Jourdain, Connaught Rangers, Gallipoli, 1915, Salonika, Bulgaria, Serbia, 1915-1916. | Photographs | 1993-06-154 |
Album of 72 photographs compiled by Lt Col H F N Jourdain, Connaught Rangers, Salonika, 1916. | Photographs | 1993-06-155 |
Album of 127 photographs compiled by Lt Col H F N Jourdain, Connaught rangers, UK, 1897-1925; France 1925 (c). | Photographs | 1993-06-156 |
Album of 190 photographs compiled by Lt Col H F N Jourdain, Connaught Rangers, UK 1913-1922. | Photographs | 1993-06-157 |
Album of 203 photographs compiled by Lt Col H F N Jourdain, Connaught Rangers, tour of South Africa Nov 1924-Apr 1925; tour of Scotland Jul 1925. | Photographs | 1993-06-158 |
Seven commissions, one joining instruction and a volume of contemporary copies of 44th (East Essex) Regiment of Foot reports on the disaster at Kabul 1842; relating to members of the De Wend family, 1795-1910; associated with Wars of the French Revolution (1793-1802). | Archives | 2001-01-613 |
169 photographs collected by Lt Col H F N Jourdain, Connaught Rangers; collection relates to the Regiment and subjects such as regimental dinners, cemeteries, groups and portraits. | Photographs | 1993-06-159 |