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Description Object Type NAM Accession Number
Copy photograph of Lt Col William George Broughton Ischia Hawley, 3rd Madras Lancers, 1900. Photographs 1997-05-13
Photographs of officers of 1st field battalion RA (mechanised), Shanghai Defence Force, 1927; the sitters are named. Photographs 1997-05-14
Letter, with typed transcript, from Lt Gerald John Marsh, Border Regiment, to his mother from Estcourt, South Africa, 17 Nov 1899. Archives 1997-05-15
Photograph portrait of Lt Gerald John Marsh, Border Regiment, in mess dress, 1899 (c); Marsh died of fever during the Boer War. Photographs 1997-05-16
No 4 Mk I bayonet used by British Infantry, 1937 (c); scabbard; frog and loop. Edged Weapons 1992-07-216
No 4 Mk I bayonet used by British Infantry, 1937 (c); scabbard; frog and loop. Equipment, general 1992-07-216
Bayonet, pattern 1907/ 1913; manufactured by Sanderson, 1918 (c); used by British and Commonwealth Infantry, 1918 (c); with scabbard; associated with World War One (1914-1918). Edged Weapons 1992-07-215
Programme for series of talks organised by the national committe in Geneva on the 'War Effort of France and Her Allies', Jul to Aug 1916; from the collections of Col H Le Roy Lewis of the British Army Staff. Archives 1997-05-17
Photographs of Col Herman Le Roy-Lewis, Hampshire Carabiniers during the Boer War and with the Army Staff liaising with the French and Belgians during World War One. Photographs 1997-05-18
Bayonet, pattern 1907/ 1913, used by British and Commonwealth Infantry, 1914 (c); scabbard with war finish; associated with World War One (1914-1918). Edged Weapons 1992-07-214
Bayonet, pattern 1907/ 1913, used by Indian Army Infantry, 1916 (c); blade marked with GR VI cypher, date, No's 12 and 16 and initials RFI; scabbard markedwith initials GFD. Edged Weapons 1992-07-213
Bayonet, pattern 1907, used by British and Commonwealth Infantry, 1914 (c), dated 1911 (c); blade marked with 35 E X; light wooden grip; scabbard, marked with initials GFD, crown, P5, E and 12. Edged Weapons 1992-07-212
Bayonet, pattern 1907, used by British and Commonwealth Infantry, 1914 (c); blade marked with crown, No's 1007, 8, 13 and initials TB G and X; scabbard, marked with initials HGR, No 14, crown and E8, D8 and E; frog. Edged Weapons 1992-07-211
Bayonet, pattern 1907, used by British and Commonwealth Infantry, 1914 (c); blade marked with crown, No's 1007, 8, 13 and initials TB G and X; scabbard, marked with initials HGR, No 14, crown and E8, D8 and E; frog. Equipment, general 1992-07-211
Photograph album of Maj Herman Le Roy-Lewis, Hampshire contingent, 15 Regiment Imperial Yeomanry. Photographs 1997-05-19
Cornet case, 1910 (c); made of cardboard covered with black leather; the lid bears a brass name plate, half of which has been broken off; internally shaped to fit the cornet and lined with blue velvet; owned by Bandsman James O'Day, South Staffordshire Regiment. Equipment, general 1979-09-36
Scrapbook and loose enclosures on military and social family affairs; compiled by Maj A C Northey, Scottish Rifles; includes Boer War correspondence. Archives 1997-05-20
Bayonet, pattern 1907, used by British and Commonwealth Infantry, 1915 (c); associated with King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment), 1911 (c); blade marked with No's 1007, 5, 840 and initials LAN and EFD; pommel marked with No's 10, 14, 11 and 63, and initials RGR; scabbard, marked with arrow over AC over crown and 09 crown B; frog. Edged Weapons 1992-07-210
Bayonet, pattern 1907, used by British and Commonwealth Infantry, 1915 (c); associated with King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment), 1911 (c); blade marked with No's 1007, 5, 840 and initials LAN and EFD; pommel marked with No's 10, 14, 11 and 63, and initials RGR; scabbard, marked with arrow over AC over crown and 09 crown B; frog. Equipment, general 1992-07-210
Two swagger sticks, 1950 (c); owned by Capt R C Campbell Preston, Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment). Equipment, general 1979-10-42
Pair of wirecutters, 1916; made of steel with a bolt and rivet construction; wooden bound handles, impressed '1916', the metal part marked with a broad arrow and pattern no 104027; double lever action blades fixed between two plates shaped with a 'V' notch at the end which guides wire into the blades. Equipment, general 1979-10-78
Bayonet, pattern 1903, used by British and Commonwealth Infantry, 1910 (c); pommel marked with Initials OTC, CAM and 22; scabbard; frog; associated with Cambridge University Officer Training Corps. Edged Weapons 1992-07-209
Bayonet, pattern 1903, used by British and Commonwealth Infantry, 1910 (c); pommel marked with Initials OTC, CAM and 22; scabbard; frog; associated with Cambridge University Officer Training Corps. Equipment, general 1992-07-209
Loose photographs from photo albums of Maj A C Northey, Scottish Rifles Photographs 1997-05-21
Japanese Arisaka bayonet used by the Japanese Army, 1938 (c); scabbard; frog; associated with World War Two, Far East (1941-1945). Edged Weapons 1992-03-159
Japanese Arisaka bayonet used by the Japanese Army, 1938 (c); scabbard; frog; associated with World War Two, Far East (1941-1945). Equipment, general 1992-03-159
Safety razor, 1916 (c); made of steel, in the form of a handle which screws on to two blade housings, made by Gillette, USA; contained in a metal case, covered in brown drill; inside the lid is a mirror held by four loops and a chrome case containing two modern, Wilkinson Sword, razor blades; owned by Pioneer Colin Reid 93560, 219th Field Coy, Royal Engineers and used during World War One. Equipment, general 1979-11-20
Brunswick rifle sword bayonet, pattern 1837, 1841; blade stamped with 'ENFIELD 1841' and crowned VR; leather scabbard, mouthpiece stamped with '12-1892', possibly date of later colonial issue and M4 SKI; made by Royal Small Arms Factory. Edged Weapons 1991-10-48
One of two photograph albums compiled by Maj Arthur Cecil Northey (1873-1931), Scottish Rifles during the Boer War and during unidentified operations on the North West Frontier, India, including shots of Marseilles, Madrid and Suez Photographs 1997-05-22-1
Bayonet, pattern 1941 kAR98 k, 1944; associated with the German Army, World War Two (1939-1945). Edged Weapons 1991-03-113
Baker rifle bayonet and scabbard, nd. Edged Weapons 1990-07-208
Seitengewehr bayonet, with scabbard, pattern 1888/1898; used by the Turkish Army, World War One, Gallipoli, 1915. Edged Weapons 1990-04-3
Socket bayonet, New Land Pattern, Bloomsbury and Inns of Court Volunteers, 1803 (c). With leather scabbard marked to 'BICA 2nd COMY No 95'. Associated with Napoleonic Wars, Home Defence (1803-1815). Edged Weapons 1989-05-77
Documents relating to Pte Richard Samuel Smith of the 19th London Regiment, 1913-1922. Archives 1997-05-23
Volunteer's socket bayonet for fusil or carbine, 1795 (c); blade with triangular section, stamped with maker's name P Waldron; spring catch, similar to East India Company style; socket marked with No 69. Edged Weapons 1988-09-36
SLR blank bayonets, 1988 (c); these four items represent the main stages in the transformation of a block of metal to the SLR bayonet blade. Edged Weapons 1988-05-59
207 papers of Lieutenant C O B Blewitt, Rifle Brigade, 1889-1901, and members of his family; Blewitt was killed in action in South Africa 17 Sept 1901. Archives 1995-03-75
Japanese Army Equipment taken in Burma by Lt F Harlan Taylor, Lancashire Fusiliers, 1944: religious sash worn to make the soldier invincible; dressing; medicine tablets in a glass bottle. Medical Equipment 1979-11-36
Three photographs relating to Pte Richard Samuel Smith of the 19th London Regiment; smith was first a driver and then a groom. Photographs 1997-05-24
134 photographs in two albums compiled by L/ Bdr J P Winder of the Royal Artillery, 1941-1942; Winder was later commissioned into the Royal Engineers. Photographs 1997-05-86
Webley .32in self-loading pistol M1908 and Parker Maxim silencer M1929; SOE No 38 (?). Firearms 1996-08-226
Military traffic map of India, 1916; associated with World War One, India (1914-1918). Maps 1997-05-87
Colt Model M .32 in self-loading pistol 1920 (c). British military marks. Firearms 1996-08-227
Eight British wartime newspapers: Tripoli Times, 13, 14 and 17 May and 17 Aug 1943; Union Jack, 9 Aug; Crusader, 8th Army weekly newspaper, 24 Oct 1943; 8th Army News, 9 and 20 Nov 1943. Archives 1997-05-88
German 9 mm P08 self-loading pistol 1909 (c), Machine gun regiment markings. Firearms 1996-08-228
Despatch case, 1850 (c); made of unbleached soft chamois leather folded with a seam at the bottom; the lower corners are slightly rounded and the case is closed by a drawstring which passes through holes at the top; the front bears traces of an inscription in ink, the only legible part of which are the word, 'Horse Guards'. Equipment, general 1979-11-55
Webley WG Army M1896 .455/476 in centre-fire revolver 1896 (c); 2/Lt R Macleod, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, Battle of Colenso, Dec 15 1899, Boer War (Macleod was wounded at Colenso). Firearms 1996-11-55
Webley WG Army M1896 .455/476 in centre-fire revolver 1896 (c); 2/Lt R Macleod, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, Battle of Colenso, Dec 15 1899, Boer War (Macleod was wounded at Colenso). Equipment, general 1996-11-55
Letter written by Capt (later Col) Thomas Lumsden, Bengal Artillery, Burma, 13 May 1826; the letter was written at 'Camp Prome' to his father in Scotland, enclosed 'P Isabella', with a Calcutta GPD stamp and boxed 'India letter/Portsmouth', charged '4/4'; it includes an account of the army's entry into Prome and the seizure of the cannons and the state elephants. Archives 1997-05-89
Ration biscuit, 1900 (c); square heavy, hardtack biscuit; pierced with holes and the centre has a cross saltire; one corner is cracked; owned by Sgt L G Greig, 1st (7th Middlesex London Scottish RVC) Volunteer Bn, Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own). Equipment, general 1979-12-54
Papers of Lieutenant-Colonel Sir James Nockells Horlick, Coldstream Guards, 1916. Archives 1995-03-77
Papers of Lieutenant-Colonel Sir James Nockells Horlick, Coldstream Guards, 1916. Maps 1995-03-77
Webley .455 in Mk VI breechloading revolver, 1915 pattern, Captain Robert Grant, Sind Horse and 41st Indian Cavalry 1916-1919, World War One; 6 Kynoch .455 in cartridge cases and lanyard. Firearms 1996-11-57
Webley .455 in Mk VI breechloading revolver, 1915 pattern, Captain Robert Grant, Sind Horse and 41st Indian Cavalry 1916-1919, World War One; 6 Kynoch .455 in cartridge cases and lanyard. Ammunition 1996-11-57
Webley .455 in Mk VI breechloading revolver, 1915 pattern, Captain Robert Grant, Sind Horse and 41st Indian Cavalry 1916-1919, World War One; 6 Kynoch .455 in cartridge cases and lanyard. Equipment, general 1996-11-57
Khaki blanket, 1970 (c). Equipment, general 1979-12-55
Two items of equipment, 1886 (c): mess tin, associated with the 5th Vol Bn Cameronians (Scottish Rifles); waterbottle, Oliver pattern. Equipment, general 1979-12-81
Webley Model 1907 6.35 mm self-loading pistol, 1912; Capt C E Stranack DSO, Royal Field Artillery, India 1912-1914; sights fitted. Firearms 1997-07-36
Japanese Taisho 14th Year 8 mm self-loading pistol; used by Major Clarke, Madras Regiment, who served with the Chindits 1944; holster adapted for British webbing; ammunition pouch and lanyard. Firearms 1997-09-75
Japanese Taisho 14th Year 8 mm self-loading pistol; used by Major Clarke, Madras Regiment, who served with the Chindits 1944; holster adapted for British webbing; ammunition pouch and lanyard. Equipment, general 1997-09-75
Letter written by Col C Armstrong, 1st Foot, to his daughter at Masulipatam; the letter was written from a camp at Murgies Pagoda, 5 miles above Prome, 8 Dec 1825, and back stamped with 'Madras/bearing postage' data stamp and rated 'a/10'; Col Armstrong describes attacks on Burmese stocks and the capture of ordnance. Archives 1997-05-90
Manuscript letter written to Robert Thompson from Pte Edward Day, 14th Foot, Montserrat, 23 Nov 1836, reporting the death of his son; the letter was sent from 'Chateau Barrack, Montserrat' to England; it is headed and signed for soldier's ld concessionary rate, on the front is struck 'Montserrat/paid' and encircled 'Montserrat' on reverse Archives 1997-05-91
Manuscript order to officer in charge of AHQ mails at Elandsfontein about the treatment of Kitchener's mailbag, 20 Jun 1902, with cachets of the Army Post Office, Pretoria and Army postmaster, P O Corps. Archives 1997-05-92
Printed form, completed in manuscript, to permit the payment of an allowance to the wife and children of Pte James Stewart, Inverness Militia, Dec 1813; the form was sent from Portsmouth to Scotland and prepaid at the soldier's ld concessionary rate. Archives 1997-05-93
Papers of Lieutenant-Colonel Sir James Nockells Horlick, Coldstream Guards, UK and Italy, 1943-1946. Archives 1995-03-79
Papers of Lieutenant-Colonel Sir James Nockells Horlick, Coldstream Guards, UK and Italy, 1943-1946. Maps 1995-03-79
Manuscript letter from Reeves and Greaves of Birmingham to Sgt Cork, armourer, 9th Lancers at Hounslow, about the supply of weapons to the regiment, 7 Jun 1832. Archives 1997-05-94
Corned beef press, 1940; made of soft white metal, possibly zinc, in the form of an open topped box with a top that compressed the contents when pressure was applied to it; top is pressed down by an iron screw with a round, wheel handle; long edges have ten holes punched on each side, allowing the liquid squeezed out to escape; made by Herbert and Sons Limited, London. Equipment, general 1980-01-18
Manuscript letter from Capt John Drummond to his relative Wellington Drummond, Bill office, Bank of England, about the accounts of the Scots Grenadiers, British Auxiliary Legion of Spain, 9 Sept 1836; the letter was written from Spain, where they were due 5 months pay. Archives 1997-05-95
Manuscript letter from Capt Lt William Archer at Charter to Maj William Lee, 16th Light Dragoons at Henley-on-Themen about his claim for compensation for a marquee and a tent lost at Valenciennes, 31 Mar 1796. Archives 1997-05-96
Order of Service of Thanksgiving, Eighth Army; photocopies of four photographs, with typescript of captions relating to the British in Athens, Oct 1944. Archives 1995-03-80
Order of Service of Thanksgiving, Eighth Army; photocopies of four photographs, with typescript of captions relating to the British in Athens, Oct 1944. Photographs 1995-03-80
Manual chain saw, 1916; in the form of a solid flat link chain with teeth projecting underneath and removable wooden handles at either end; the saw folds up into circle and is stored in the central section of a leather case, the back of which has two belt loops and is impressed with the maker's name, M J Wilson and sons, Ottawa. Equipment, general 1980-01-27
Two manuscript letters from Gnr James Lowden, 4th battalion Royal Artillery, to his wife in Fife with the 'Woolwich 1py P Paid' strike, 31 Oct 1826 and 15 Feb 1827; Lowden appears to have journeyed up in order to better support the family; his first letter refers to cost of his uniform, while in the second he gives directions to his wife on how to get to Woolwich. Archives 1997-05-97
Two press cuttings reproducing extracts from letters sent by a member of the Imperial Representative Corps en route to, and in, Australia for the inauguration of the Australian Commonwealth, 14 and 26 Jan 1901. Archives 1995-03-81
Bound manuscript history of L Battery, Royal Horse Artillery, 1809-1894, compiled by Maj E B Coke, 1894. Archives 1995-03-82
Manuscript letter from Pte James Douglas, 1st Dragoon Guards, to his family near Edinburgh, describing conditions in Ireland, 23 Jul 1830; the letter was sent at the soldiers' ld rate. Archives 1997-05-98
Tent, tent bag and accessories, 1854 (c). Reputedly used by Maj Gen Sir William John Codrington during the Crimean War (1854-1856). Equipment, general 1980-02-75
First field dressing, 1939; khaki brown cotton package, wrapped in cellophane; cotton is printed on the front with instructions for use and the maker's name, Arthur Bert Limited, London. Medical Equipment 1980-04-8
Two manuscript letters from Eliza Moore, wife of William Moore, 16th Regiment of Foot, to her sister, 6 Dec 1812 and 22 Aug 1813; the 1st letter, written from Sunderlow Barracks, is addressed to Lt Thomas Graham at the General's Office, Dublin and mentions the high price of possessions in the town; the 2nd is addressed to Pte Mecham at Mountmillick and was sent at the soldiers' ld rate. Archives 1997-05-99
Three documents relating to the 4th Battalion London Regiment, 1855-1961. Archives 1995-03-83
Five manuscript letters written from India by Sgt James McKinlay, 3rd Light Dragoons, to his brother, 30 Jan 1843 and 17 Nov 1844, 15 Feb, 16 Mar and 6 Jun 1845; the 1st letter was written from Kurnaul the rest from Umballa and sent to Glasgow on the soldiers' ld rate; the 2nd letter mentions the use of the buliop of Calcutta to Umballa and the 3rd letter mentions the cost of his uniform. Archives 1997-05-100
Pair of regimental canes, 1900 (c); made of malacca with a white metal head bearing the device of a armoured arm, bent at the elbow, grasping a tasselled staff, flanked with spread wings, with a motto; the other side of the head bears a flaming grenade in a grater inscribed with the name of the regiment, Honourable Artillery Company. Equipment, general 1980-04-24
Australian Mk II bayonet machete, pattern 1945; a rare bayonet converted from a Mk I machete at the end of World War Two; blade stamped with broad arrow; pommel stamped with No 4907; fibre grips; Mk I scabbard. Edged Weapons 1987-09-10
Martini-Henry socket bayonet, pattern 1876; blade stamped with inspectors marks, War Department and broad arrow, and inspectors mark for 1888; leather scabbard with two brass buckles, stamped with inspectors marks for 1888, War Department marks and broad arrow; frog. Edged Weapons 1987-09-9
Martini-Henry socket bayonet, pattern 1876; blade stamped with inspectors marks, War Department and broad arrow, and inspectors mark for 1888; leather scabbard with two brass buckles, stamped with inspectors marks for 1888, War Department marks and broad arrow; frog. Equipment, general 1987-09-9
Manuscript letter from Laurence Halloran, 1st Madras Fusiliers, to his father in Bemonorey, Bellary 17 Jul 1849; the letter was sent at the soldiers' ld rate from India; Halloran comments on the advantages of being in the Company's service, which is beter then the Queen's. Archives 1997-05-101
Manuscript letter from Bdr Thomas Kelly, 3rd battalion Madras Artillery, to his brother Francis, Madras, 28 Feb 1851; apparently the letter was sent to Port Free; Francis, a gunner in the 3rd Horse Brigade of the Bombay Artillery at Poona, added a letter of his own addressed to his mother, 14 Mar 1851. Archives 1997-05-102
Small bayonet for volunteer's carbine or officer's fusil, 1787 (c); triangular blade with fullers, inscribed with maker's name, Wolley, Birmingham. Edged Weapons 1987-08-30
Manuscript letter from Gnr J Lee, 2nd brigade Bengal Horse Artillery, to his uncle and his aunt in London, Umballa, 10 Feb 1848; the letter was sent at the soldiers' ld rate from India and mentions the ball the troop had held and comments on the lack of letters from home. Archives 1997-05-103
Three British Army waterbottles: made of steel with blue enamelling inside and out; one side is slightly concave in order to fit the wear's body; spout is attached to a metal caped cork stopper by a piece of string; covered in olive drab felt; one also has a webbing harness and strap, and one just a harness. Equipment, general 1980-04-39
Manuscript letter from Gnr Thomas Hogan, 2nd brigade Madras Artillery, to David Morgan in Dublin, reporting the death of William Lawidge, Madras, 10 Jul 1842; although the letter was an 'official letter' it was sent at the soldiers' ld rate from India. Archives 1997-05-104
Manuscript letter from Gnr George Gibbs, 3rd brigade Bengal Horse Artillery, to his parents in Somerset; he describes the casualties and battlefieds of the Sikh War, Ferozepore, 1 May 1846; the letter was sent at the soldiers' ld rate from India. Archives 1997-05-105
socket bayonet, Land pattern, 1760 (c); socket engraved with no's 144 and 101. Edged Weapons 1987-08-10
Australian Mk I machete bayonet, pattern 1944, similar to Enfield pattern 1907; manufactured by Slazenger of Sydney, 1942; grip stamped with SLAZ 42; canvas scabbard; originally intended for use by parachute troops, World War Two, Far East (1941-1945). Edged Weapons 1987-04-3
Manuscript letter from QMS William Wade, 3rd battalion Bengal Artillery, to the father of a deceased comrade, Dum Dum, 17 Mar 1846. The letter was sent at the soldiers' ld rate from India and includes information about the career of Lewis Gray, who died on 3 Nov 1845. Archives 1997-05-106
Swagger cane, 1900 (c); made of pale brown malacca with a white metal ferrule and head; the head bears, in relief, a design of St George slaying the dragon, a rearing horse surmounted by a crown above a scroll inscribed 'MADRAS POLICE'; owned by Superintendent Cuthbert Clogstoun, Indian Police (Madras). Equipment, general 1980-04-44
Manuscript letter from Capt (later Gen Sir) Patrick Montgomerie, Madras Artillery, to his mother in Scotland, describing the fall of Prome, 1 May 1825. Archives 1997-05-107
Browning FN 9 mm Hi-Power No 2 Mk I* self-loading pistol, 1970 (c); Inglis, Canada. Firearms 1985-02-83
Folding lamp case, 1915, made of tinned steel, used by the 221st Coy Army Service Corp (Transport) and made by Christopher Collins, Birmingham, Limited; Riding crop. Equipment, general 1980-04-43