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Description | Object Type | NAM Accession Number |
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Photograph album containing 54 photographs, with newspaper cuttings and ephemera relating to the 70th (Somerset and Dorset) Independent Company, Women's Royal Army Corps (TA), 1959-1961. | Photographs | 1995-01-116 |
Photograph album containing 23 photographs (including four loose), with newspaper cuttings relating to the 43 (Wessex) Division/ District, Women's Royal Army Corps (TA) companies, 1962-1965. | Photographs | 1995-01-117 |
Trade token, 1794; made of copper, with the value of one penny at the Post Office of Bury; bearing one one side the profile bust of Lt Gen Charles 1st Marquis Cornwallis, and on the other, the figure of fame, blowing a trumpet and with the inscription, 'HIS FAME RESOUNDS FROM EAST TO WEST'. | Equipment, general | 1977-03-11 |
Officer's regimental cane, 1940 (c); light brown shaft with a white metal head bearing the device of the thistle and star and St Andrew, surmounted by the name of the regiment, 'THE BLACK WATCH'. | Equipment, general | 1977-03-36 |
Three trade tokens, 1793-1796: one halfpenny from Petersfield, Hampshire, 1793, depicting a mounted dragoon; one halfpenny from Blofield, Norfolk, 1796, depicting a mounted yeoman of the 5th Troop Blofield Cavalry; one farthing, undated, from Dundee, depicting an infantryman. | Equipment, general | 1977-04-6 |
Block of Blanco, 1948; khaki green in colour and in the original wrapper which is printed with instructions for use and the maker's name, Joseph Pickering and Sons, Sheffield. | Equipment, general | 1977-04-21 |
Bayonet with sword blade, socket and locking ring, possibly used by the Cambridge University Volunteers, 1800 (c); straight blade with even taper and single fuller; socket with locking ring, similar to Baker socket bayonet; hilt identical to 1796 Light Cavalry sword, fitted with sleeve on which locking lug is mounted with wooden plug. | Edged Weapons | 1973-03-16 |
Papers relating to Maj I C Vaughan Morgan Auxiliary Territoral Service and Women's Royal Army Corps (TA), 1942-1989. | Archives | 1996-12-8 |
Socket bayonet with sword blade and knuckleguard, used by Light Infantry, Honourable East India Company, 1820; socket inscribed, 'THE HonbleEAST INDIA/ COMPY's PATTERN SWORD BAYONET/ FOR SHORT LIGHT INF MUSKET/ E = BAKER - 1820'; back of blade stamped, 'OSBORN'', made by Osborn as a pattern sent to Ezekil Baker, the Company contractor, this bayonet is an important specimen. It is a type that is normally associated with Indian sappers and miners but this example was intended for a light infantry weapon. | Edged Weapons | 1972-10-49 |
Nine horseshoe nails, 1922-1947 (c); each name is of the same length, rectangular in section with an outward flaring head; impressed upon the heads of five is the letter 'M' surmounted by a crown, the remaining four have the letter 'M' only; found in a harness wallet owned by Col J Jones, 13th Frontier Force Rifles. | Horse Furniture | 1977-04-65 |
Sword bayonet, pattern 1856-1858, interchangeable with Enfield/ Snider Enfield artillery carbines and short rifles. | Edged Weapons | 1972-05-8 |
Pick, 1958, military issue; Shovel, 1969, military issue. | Equipment, general | 1977-05-38 |
Socket bayonet, pattern 1876; with locking rings for Martini-Henry rifles. | Edged Weapons | 1972-05-8 |
English open ended socket bayonet, 25 mm musket bore, 1715-1745; with fleur-de-lys mark. | Edged Weapons | 1972-05-8 |
Trade token, 1797; the obverse bears a twin headed eagle with spread wings; the reverse is inscribed, 'FALMOUTH INDEPENDENT VOLUNTEERS 1797'. | Equipment, general | 1977-06-28 |
Regimental cane, 1911 (c); probably belonging to John Burgh Talbot Leighton; brown in colour with a white metal ferrule; the silver head has the device of the Scots Guards and a cylindrical socket, inscribed, 'J.L. from A.D./ 7.2.12'; made by Brigg, London. | Equipment, general | 1977-06-63 |
Sword, Baker 2nd pattern 1809 (c); single edged blade, inscribed with crown over 19; even curved guard. | Edged Weapons | 1972-05-8 |
Two tablespoons; both made of white metal with a fiddle backed, fishtail handle; one used at the Royal Military College, 1910 (c) and one used by the Royal Engineers, 1920; with stamped markings. | Equipment, general | 1977-07-27 |
Bayonet for Enfield or Snider-Enfield, pattern 1853, used by militia or volunteers, nineteenth century; black leather scabbard with frog hook and damaged chape; black patent leather frog; black patent leather belt with circular brass buckle, the centre bears a crown surmounted by a crowned lion holding a sword and sceptre, inscribed with motto. | Edged Weapons | 1971-10-12 |
Bayonet for Enfield or Snider-Enfield, pattern 1853, used by militia or volunteers, nineteenth century; black leather scabbard with frog hook and damaged chape; black patent leather frog; black patent leather belt with circular brass buckle, the centre bears a crown surmounted by a crowned lion holding a sword and sceptre, inscribed with motto. | Equipment, general | 1971-10-12 |
Socket bayonet, 1800 (c); possibly a Land Pattern. | Edged Weapons | 1971-08-23 |
Bayonet used by the Rifle Volunteers, 1800 (c); part back edged, straight blade with V section, with worn leather washer; cross and knuckle guards are broadened to accomodate the notched barrel and muzzle rings and locking ring, modified version of the 1796 Light Cavalry stirrup hilt; steel scabbard with brazed foot, mouthpiece and frog stud, engraved with maker's name, Johnstons, London. | Edged Weapons | 1971-08-20 |
Smoking accessories: matchbox holder, 1914, commemorating FM Sir John French, and bearing his portrait; cigarette packet, 1925 (c), Army club Brand, Sandhurst size. | Crafts | 1977-07-28 |
Trunk, 1841 (c)-1849 (c); made of wood; owned by Sgn John James Russell, MD. | Equipment, general | 1977-07-29 |
Equipment owned by Maj E K Ridley, Dorset Regiment, 1898 (c): compass in a leather case bearing the initials of the owner; collapsible beaker in a metal case, impressed, 'PATENT. E.J.T.'; writing case made of leather bearing an inscription on an internal pocket and the owner's initials on one of strap. | Scientific Instruments | 1977-08-1 |
Equipment owned by Maj E K Ridley, Dorset Regiment, 1898 (c): compass in a leather case bearing the initials of the owner; collapsible beaker in a metal case, impressed, 'PATENT. E.J.T.'; writing case made of leather bearing an inscription on an internal pocket and the owner's initials on one of strap. | Equipment, general | 1977-08-1 |
Plug bayonet, 1690 (c); plain, spear-shaped, single-edged blade, marked inside and out with crescent moon with face. | Edged Weapons | 1970-09-25 |
Second pattern bayonet for Baker Rifle, used by a rifle regiment, 1825 (c); blade with triangular section, marked with crown and No 2; ribbed brass hilt with large tapering slot for sword bar, thumb catch and leaf spring; crossguard stamped with the letter H; birds head pommel; black leather scabbard with brass chape and missing mouthpiece and frog-button. | Edged Weapons | 1970-01-1 |
Two dhurries and a mosquito net used as tent furnishings in India by Lt A C Swetenham, Royal Engineers, 1935-1939 (c). | Equipment, general | 1977-08-21 |
Bayonet, Elcho pattern 1895; spear point blade with deep fuller on each side, the back bearing a cross cut saw edge, inner shoulder marked with maker's name, Wilkinson, London; hilt with rear quillon forming a ring to fit the muzzle of the .303 in Martini-Henry rifle; rivetted chequered leather grip; beaked pommel with T-slot and spring catch; black leather scabbard with steel chape and mouthpiece. | Edged Weapons | 1969-09-37 |
Waterbottle, Oliver Pattern, 1875 (c); Mess tin, 1893 (c), made by S J and E Fellows, Wolverhampton. | Equipment, general | 1977-08-38 |
Sword bayonet for Brunswick Rifle; straight double edged blade, stamped with George IV cypher and maker's name, Enfield, 1838; brass hilt with cross guard, stamped with No 595. | Edged Weapons | 1968-06-39 |
Sword bayonet for Brunswick Rifle; blade stamped with Victoria cypher and maker's name, Enfield, 1846; brass hilt. | Edged Weapons | 1968-06-39 |
Other rank's knapsack, 1850 (c); made of canvas painted black and reinforced with black leather on a wooden frame, with buff leather straps; a flap opening is on the inside against the wearer's back; painted on the exterior face with number '4' and a grenade with a broad plume of flames; probably used by a Fusiliers Regiment. | Equipment, general | 1977-08-37 |
Socket bayonet, possibly sergeant's pattern; triangular blade, stamped with maker's name J S Rock and crown over 51. | Edged Weapons | 1968-06-39 |
Mk II bayonet, No 4; scabbard. | Edged Weapons | 1968-04-1-3 |
Pattern 1907 bayonet, 1907-1914 (c); fullered blade with rounded back, marked with crown over GR; pommel stamped with No 14, RR and 896; wooden grip; with hooked quillon; black leather scabbard with metal chape and mouthpiece, and khaki webbing frog. | Edged Weapons | 1967-06-39 |
Photocopy of a booklet relating to the Order of Orange Nassau, 1945; with photocopy of the obituary of Norman Christopher Rimmer, Royal Artillery, 1984. | Archives | 1996-12-19 |
Photocopy of a portrait photograph of Norman Christopher Rimmer, Royal Artillery, 1935 (c). | Photographs | 1996-12-20 |
Pioneer's bayonet, 1917; saw backed blade, marked on shoulder with maker's name, Waffenfabrik, and Mauser A G Oberndorf; hilt with one quillon; wood grip; steel scabbard with leather frog and loop; associated with World War One (1914-1918). | Edged Weapons | 1967-05-62 |
Pioneer's bayonet, 1917; saw backed blade, marked on shoulder with maker's name, Waffenfabrik, and Mauser A G Oberndorf; hilt with one quillon; wood grip; steel scabbard with leather frog and loop; associated with World War One (1914-1918). | Equipment, general | 1967-05-62 |
Papers relating to Col G R Riddick, 3/6 Rajputana Rifles, 1936-1946 and REME, 1947-1956; with correspondence concerning his service with the REME, 1995. | Archives | 1996-12-15 |
Wirecutter, 1944, made of sheet steel, with double lever action blades upon two central hinged joining bars; Wirecutter, 1918 (c), made of sheet steel, with double lever action blades and wooden bound handles are inscribed with the maker's name, Charles [illegible] Limited, Birmingham. | Equipment, general | 1977-08-65 |
Socket bayonet, used by the Loyal Anglesea Volunteers, 1770-1780 (c); triangular blade, joined to socket with bar; black leather scabbard with brass mouthpiece with button. | Edged Weapons | 1966-12-13 |
Baker short pattern bayonet, 1825 (c); blade with hollow triangular section, marked with crown; ridged brass hilt with socket, crossguard marked A 44; pommel marked with No 373; polished grip. | Edged Weapons | 1965-10-204 |
Bayonet for Sten gun; made by Grundy (Teddington) Limited, Teddington, Middlesex; cylindrical metal spike welded to a metal tube fitted with spring catch. | Edged Weapons | 1965-10-204 |
Five photographs collected by Col G R Riddick as a boy soldier at the Military College of Science, Shrivenham 1932-1933, with the 3/6 Rajputana Rifles, 1940 (c)-1945 and with Royal Electrical Mechanical Engineers, 1957. | Photographs | 1996-12-17 |
Infantry sword bayonet; blade stamped with maker's name, Simson and Co; plate along back of hilt. | Edged Weapons | 1965-10-204 |
Sword bayonet, pattern 1856; blade stamped with No 85; grooved grip, stamped with initials J M and W, and crown over 59 and 41; pommel stamped with No 375; associated with the Cadet Corps; black leather scabbard with steel mouthpiece and frog button, with webbing frog. | Edged Weapons | 1965-10-204 |
Mk I No 1 sword bayonet, pattern 1907; bayonet with quillon associated with the Royal Fusiliers, 1909; blade stamped with crown over ER, date and maker's name, Wilkinson, London; pommel stamped with 7 R F 380; roughened leather scabbard with blackened chape and mouthpiece stamped with EFD 58. | Edged Weapons | 1965-10-204 |
Mk I Short Magazine Lee-Enfield bayonet, 1903, same as pattern 1888; blade stamped with crown over date and maker's name,Wilkinson,London; pommel stamped with No 59 R; scabbard with integral frog. | Edged Weapons | 1965-10-204 |
Commission to Mrs Irish Riddick to be 2nd Subaltern, Women's Auxiliary Corps (India), 21 Aug 1944. | Archives | 1996-12-18 |
Bayonet for Mk II Ross Rifle; grip stamped with No 52 606 and initials CEF; pommel stamped with maker's initials R C R (Ross Rifle Co) 367; brown leather scabbard with brass coated steel mouthpiece. | Edged Weapons | 1965-10-204 |
Mk III bayonet for the SMLE, pattern 1903, 1903; stamped with maker's name, Wilkinson, London and crowned UGE, TGE, ER and 35; black leather scabbard with steel mouthpiece and chape. | Edged Weapons | 1965-10-204 |
Mk III bayonet, pattern 1888, 1903; stamped with initials EFD, stamped with crown over 66 EX and ER 03; wooden grips stamped with crown over 94 E; blued cross piece and pommel, with oil hole; scabbard with steel chape and mouthpiece. | Edged Weapons | 1965-10-204 |
Mk II bayonet, pattern 1888; blade stamped with crown over 66 E, EFD arrow, X and 10 01; grips held by rivets and brass washers; pommel with oil hole; black leather scabbard with steel mouthpiece and chape, with leather frog and strap. | Edged Weapons | 1965-10-204 |
Mk II bayonet, pattern 1888; blade stamped with crown over 66 E, EFD arrow, X and 10 01; grips held by rivets and brass washers; pommel with oil hole; black leather scabbard with steel mouthpiece and chape, with leather frog and strap. | Equipment, general | 1965-10-204 |
British No 5 Mk I bayonet; manufactured by Viners Limited, Sheffield, nd; scabbard with black finish. | Edged Weapons | 1965-10-204 |
Pattern 1905 bayonet, dated 1913, manufactured by Springfield Arsenal; used by the US Army; blade marked with serial number, SA, date and flaming grenade; wooden grips; plastic khaki painted scabbard with metal mouthpiece. | Edged Weapons | 1965-10-204 |
British Mk II* No 4 bayonet; blade stamped with initials L E N B and No 376; steel scabbard. | Edged Weapons | 1965-10-204 |
Sword bayonet, pattern 1856; yataghan type blade, stamped with initials A and A S; black leather scabbard with steel mouthpiece and chape. | Edged Weapons | 1965-03-4 |
Bayonet socket 'Brown Bess'; triangular blade with two fullers, stamped with crown over 6. | Edged Weapons | 1964-10-91 |
Papers, mainly relating to military uniforms, collected by R G Hollies-Smith. | Archives | 1996-12-21 |
Bayonet socket 'Brown Bess'; triangular blade with two fullers, stamped with maker's name John Gill and crown over 31 and 4. | Edged Weapons | 1964-10-91 |
French Epée bayonet; German silver grip, quillon stamped with serial number, 50401. | Edged Weapons | 1964-07-84 |
Bayonet, pattern 1843; used by the Royal Sappers and Miners, 1800-1900; blade marked with maker's name, Enfield and crowned E over 6. | Edged Weapons | 1964-05-59-92 |
German Ersatz bayonet, from World War Two; fullered blade with manufacture marks on the back; steel hilt with green finish and open ring on cross guard; green painted aluminium scabbard. | Edged Weapons | 1964-05-59-70 |
NO, DAD! We're not allowed to say where we've been!, 1945 (c). Pen and ink drawing, with crayon shading, by Harry Riley, 1945 (c), signed lower right, 'Riley'. A soldier handing out gifts to his family in their sitting room, the gifts bear place names, eg, 'Souvenir of ANTWERP'. | Drawings and Watercolours | 1999-07-1 |
STAND DOWN eh! Well STAND UP and give me a hand!, 1944. Pen and ink drawing, with crayon shading and correction fluid stopping out, by Harry Riley, 1944; signed lower right; a member of the Home Guard, about to leave his home, is ordered by his wife to help with cleaning the dishes. | Drawings and Watercolours | 1999-07-2 |
Funny! For a moment I thought I'd seen that barman before, 1944 (c). Pen and ink drawing with crayon shading and correction fluid stopping out by Harry Riley, 1944 (c); signed lower right, 'Riley'; two officers at a bar in a café with Hitler in disguise working as a barman. | Drawings and Watercolours | 1999-07-3 |
OO! Look! There's a horse!, May 1945. Pen and ink drawing, with crayon shading, by Harry Riley, May 1945; signed lower centre, 'Riley'. A victory parade of armoured vehicles watched by crowds of people, the crowd in the foreground turn to view a mounted officer. | Drawings and Watercolours | 1999-07-4 |
Mk I sword bayonet, pattern 1907; blade stamped with crown over GR 1907 1 18, and Crown 4 YE X; scabbard with leather frog and strap. | Edged Weapons | 1964-05-59-65 |
Sword bayonet, pattern 1917, 1918; blade stamped with maker's name, Remington and date, flaming grenade, eagle head and 14 US; scabbard with leather frog. | Edged Weapons | 1964-05-59-64 |
No, Grandpa! He's from Burma - they're from Blackpool!, 1945 (c). Pen and ink drawing with crayon shading by Harry Riley, 1945 (c); signed top right, 'Riley'. A family sitting room, a private and three children with shaded faces look disapprovingly towards their Grandfather who holds aloft his hearing horn. | Drawings and Watercolours | 1999-07-5 |
Mk II Lee Metford bayonet, pattern 1888; blade stamped with No's 99 and 10, crown B 78, crown VR, maker's name, Wilkinson, London, crown 4 GW X and WL arrow; bright steel crosspiece; grips held with two brass rivets and washers, stamped with crown 49, with oil hole; pommel stamped with No's 45 and 863; hole for cleaning rod; scabbard with steel chape and mouthpiece, stamped with crown 40 E. | Edged Weapons | 1964-05-59-63 |
I wish you'd chosen a different demob outfit, Egbert!, 1945 (c). Pen and ink drawing, with crayon shading, by Harry Riley; signed lower left, 'Riley'; park avenue filled with couples and their children, all of the men dressed in the same pinstripe suit, hat and tie. | Drawings and Watercolours | 1999-07-6 |
Photograph albums of uniform details compiled by R G Hollies-Smith; most of the photographs feature sabretaches. | Photographs | 1996-12-23 |
Now, Bert! FORGET IT!, 1945 (c). Pen and ink drawing, with crayon shading, by Harry Riley, 1945; signed lower left, 'Riley'. A husband pushing a pram, with his wife and two screaming infants, glances wistfully towards an army recruiting poster. | Drawings and Watercolours | 1999-07-7 |
UNDERGROUND MOVEMENT, 1945 (c). Pen and ink drawing, with crayon shading, by Harry Riley; signed lower left, 'Riley'; escalator on the London Underground with members of the public, including Hitler and Himmler, disguised in bowler hats and trench coats. | Drawings and Watercolours | 1999-07-8 |
An outpost (in sangar) Royal Scots Fusiliers, Tirah 1897. Christmas card reproducing the painting by J McNeill, published by the Royal Scots Fusiliers, printed by Beric Tempest, 1998 (c). A group of officers and men, in a sangar, looking for signs of enemy activity, one officer in the foreground peering through binoculars. | Prints | 1999-07-9 |
German dress bayonet for regulation carbine; single edged blade with double edged point, with narrow fuller on each side, stamped with maker's name Eckhorn, Germany; white metal grip with black chequered inserts; beak shaped pommel; guard with single quillon; metal scabbard with frog button and button at point. | Edged Weapons | 1964-05-59-33 |
Photographs relating to uniforms collected by R G Hollies-Smith. | Photographs | 1996-12-24 |
Mk I No 3 sword bayonet, pattern 1913; blade stamped with maker's name, Remington and date, crown SA and crown 1 A X; scabbard. | Edged Weapons | 1963-12-251 |
French Epée bayonet, pattern 1916; blade with cruciform section; hilt marked with No 5732; metal scabbard. | Edged Weapons | 1963-12-251 |
Button stick, 1850 (c); made of mahogany with a spatular shape handle and brass plates riveted to the rounded end; one cental hole for buttons; owned by Gen Sir James Russell. | Equipment, general | 1977-09-27 |
French Epée bayonet, pattern 1916; hilt marked with No 22907; black finished metal scabbard. | Edged Weapons | 1963-12-251 |
Pattern 1888/98 German Ersatz bayonet 91; hilt with turned down quillon and steel grip; with scabbard and frog; associated with World War One (1914-1918). | Edged Weapons | 1963-12-251 |
Pair of goggles, 1914 (c); glass lenses with white metal rims and elasticated drab straps; the rims are joined by a strip of white canvas; behind each lens is a wire circle joined to the rim by a fine olive drab silk, forming a dust protective seal for the eyes; in a maroon leather carrying case. | Scientific Instruments | 1977-09-29 |
Pair of goggles, 1914 (c); glass lenses with white metal rims and elasticated drab straps; the rims are joined by a strip of white canvas; behind each lens is a wire circle joined to the rim by a fine olive drab silk, forming a dust protective seal for the eyes; in a maroon leather carrying case. | Equipment, general | 1977-09-29 |
Sketching board, 1913; boxwood and oak with sheet metal fitments; the central block, which forms the sketching surface, bears manuscript notes; two side bars act as rollers for a continuous scroll of paper; the top bar is inset with a compass, and the bottom bar, on the reverse side, bears a clinometre; impressed with the maker's name, Houghton's Limited, London, and the owner, Lt W G Watkins, Royal Artillery. | Equipment, general | 1977-09-32 |
German dress bayonet for carbines; blade with narrow fuller and dagger point; wood diamond knurled grip; turned down quillon; steel scabbard with leather frog. | Edged Weapons | 1963-12-251 |
German dress bayonet for carbines; blade with narrow fuller and dagger point; wood diamond knurled grip; turned down quillon; steel scabbard with leather frog. | Equipment, general | 1963-12-251 |
Portrait photograph of Lt Thomas Douglas Pilkington, 2nd Royal Dragoons and obituary, perhaps from an Eton college magazine, 1900 (c). | Photographs | 1996-12-33 |
Portrait photograph of Lt Thomas Douglas Pilkington, 2nd Royal Dragoons and obituary, perhaps from an Eton college magazine, 1900 (c). | Archives | 1996-12-33 |
Mauser 98 bayonet, possibly German, from World War Two (1939-1945); blade with shallow fuller; bakelite grip; steel scabbard with leather frog; marked with No 815A and mark No 42ASW. | Edged Weapons | 1963-12-251 |
Manuscript copy of a report on the defence of the carnatic addressed to Lt Gen Sir Robert Sloper, Commander-in-Chief, India, by Col Robert (?) Kelly, 1780. | Archives | 1996-12-34 |
French sabre sword bayonet, pattern 1840; yataghan blade, stamped with serial No 11319 and S under star in shield; brass hilt with guard with three grooves, stamped with No 802; steel scabbard. | Edged Weapons | 1963-12-251 |
French sabre sword bayonet, pattern 1842; yataghan blade, back inscribed with dates 1861 and 1842; scabbard. | Edged Weapons | 1963-12-251 |
36 group photographs of the Grenadier Guards, mostly taken at the guards depot, Purbright 1950-1957 and one in 1973. | Photographs | 1996-12-35 |
Mk I Martini-Henry sword bayonet, pattern 1887; blade stamped with No 186, C, 91, arrow WD, crown E and crown 66; leather scabbard with steel mouthpiece and chape. | Edged Weapons | 1963-12-251 |