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| Description | Object Type | NAM Accession Number |
|---|---|---|
| Typescript memoir of Pte D J Polley, 224 Corps, Machine Gun Corps: 'Such a Quest'. | Archives | 1997-07-60 |
| Three documents written by Col P G Williams OBE: 'Brixmis in the 1980s: the Cold War's 'great game'', memories of liaising with the Soviet Army in East Germany; Brixedit; 'Tactical command in Bosnia; operation Grapple 3: Nov 1993 - May 1994', text of a lecture, Sept 1994 to the Army Staff College. [RESTRICTED: CLOSED UNTIL 2025] | Archives | 1997-07-61 |
| Papers of Harold Clayton, 1901-1958. | Archives | 1995-06-80 |
| Papers of Harold Clayton, 1901-1958. | Maps | 1995-06-80 |
| Papers relating to Mrs Coomer's service in the Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1939-1945. | Archives | 1995-06-82 |
| Letter of Lieutenant Lawrence Edward Grace Oates, to his mother, written during the Boer War while serving with Rimington's Column, Frankfurt, 12 Jan 1902, with transcript. | Archives | 1995-07-62 |
| Africa General Service Medal 1902-56, 1st issue, clasp: Somaliland, 1902-04; awarded to Sepoy Bishn Singh, 5th Bn King's African Rifles; associated with Somaliland (1901-1904). | Medals | 1999-07-91 |
| 12 photographs with captions of British forces in Bosnia, taken by Fleur Mainwaring, liaison officer of the Multi-National Division, South West. | Photographs | 1997-07-62 |
| 4 mounted photographs: three of 9th Battalion Middlesex Regiment, Arundel Camp 1938; one of Machine Gun Platoon, Commanders Course, Small Arms School, Netheravon, 1940. | Photographs | 1997-07-63 |
| Souvenir token, 1900; made of copper and commemorating the unity of Great Britain and the Commonwealth of Australia during the Boer War. | Equipment, general | 1982-02-13 |
| 5 picture postcards; the donor's father, Brig A B von Straubenzee, RA (1891-1967), served in India; military barracks, Jhansi; Wesleyan church, Jhansi; The Sadar bazaar, Ranikhet; Views. | Photographs | 1997-07-64 |
| Photograph of Capt Ruth Nichols, Auxiliary Territorial Service, with biographical note. | Photographs | 1997-07-65 |
| Press cutting relating to the reconstruction of France after World War One devastation, 1930 (c) with a training programme and daily orders for 926 AA (M) troop, RASC, 1943. | Archives | 1997-07-66 |
| Souvenir gift token 1919; made of copper and commemorating the end of World War One. | Equipment, general | 1982-02-14 |
| 72 press photographs of the start of World War One (1914-1918), 1914. | Photographs | 1997-07-67 |
| Commemorative token, 1913; made of bronze and commemorating the Perth Military Tournament. | Equipment, general | 1982-02-15 |
| Regimental stick, 1915; pale brown malacca cane with a white metal ferrule and head; the head bears the device and name of the London Scottish Regiment; owned by Pte A C Adams, 14th (County of London) Bn The London Regiment (London Scottish). | Equipment, general | 1982-02-16 |
| Trench equipment, 1918 (c): periscope or vigilance glass, made from iron and glass mirror; gas alarm whistle, made from brass with two barrels; associated with World War One (1914-1918). | Scientific Instruments | 1982-02-36 |
| Trench equipment, 1918 (c): periscope or vigilance glass, made from iron and glass mirror; gas alarm whistle, made from brass with two barrels; associated with World War One (1914-1918). | Equipment, general | 1982-02-36 |
| Short Magazine Lee-Enfield .303 in rifle Mk III, 1917 pattern. | Firearms | 1991-05-6 |
| No 1 Mk III* .303 in Short Magazine Lee-Enfield rifle, 1916 pattern, 1942. | Firearms | 1992-02-260 |
| M1 .30 in Garand self loading rifle. | Firearms | 1992-03-160 |
| M1 .30 in Garand self loading rifle. | Edged Weapons | 1992-03-160 |
| Bren .303 in Mk II light machine gun, 1942. | Firearms | 1992-03-170 |
| Wheellock carbine 1640 (c) with folding butt, apparently of Brescian origin, V&A Cat No M614-1927. | Firearms | 1992-06-42 |
| L85A1 SA80 5.56 mm individual weapon with Trilux sight. | Firearms | 1990-02-58 |
| Baker rifle, Ayrshire Volunteer Rifle Battalion, 1812 (c). | Firearms | 1990-07-8 |
| L85A1 SA80 5.56 mm individual weapon. | Firearms | 1990-09-116 |
| New Land Pattern Musket, 1802 (c). Marked to the 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards and was used in the Peninsular War (1808-1814). | Firearms | 1991-02-304 |
| Two German trench truncheon, 1918 (c); steel or iron head with wooden handle. | Polearms/Other Weapons | 1982-02-40 |
| Measure, 1918 (c); made of steel, probably in India. | Scientific Instruments | 1982-02-41 |
| Enfield .577 in short rifled musket, pattern 1856, Joseph Bourne and Son, probably smoothbore or bore eroded 1870 (c) trade gun. | Firearms | 1996-08-212 |
| Westley Richards capping breechloading .45 in carbine, 1883; manufactured by Westley Richards and Company, Birmingham, 1883; issued in small numbers to Orange Free State. | Firearms | 1996-08-213 |
| Booklet of printed letters sent by Harold Robert Newton (1917-1941) to his family, 1936-1945; Newton attended Sandhurst, January 1936 to October 1937, spent his Unattached List Indian Army year with the North Staffordshire Regiment, October 1937 to October 1938, and served with the 5/7th Rajputs in India October 1938 to September 1940; he then moved with his regiment to Hong Kong and was killed during the Japanese invasion. | Archives | 1999-07-92 |
| Collection of photographs of Palestine taken at the end of World War One (1914-1918), 1918: seven views of Gaza; a wrecked British tank, 'War Baby' outside Gaza; unloading supplies at a divisional dump, Gaza railway station; view of El Erab; view of Jericho; view of Tarta, in the Judaean hills; three of the Jerusalem road; one of a military column on the Jerusalem road; unidentified landscape; seascape. | Photographs | 1999-07-93 |
| Eight regimental canes, made by J R Gaunt and Son, 1930 (c); produced for the following regiments: South Staffordshire Regiment; Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment); Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own); two for the Royal Military College Canada; Royal Army Medical Corps; King's Own Scottish Borderers; Canadian Army, 48th Highlanders. | Equipment, general | 1982-02-44 |
| Chinese .60 in bolt action single shot jingal, 1900 (c); Chinese copy of the German Kummer rifle incorporating Ward and Beaumont patents; manufactured at the Southern Tientsin Arsenal in 1895; taken during the Boxer Rising in 1900. | Firearms | 1959-07-158 |
| Slide rule case, 1924; made of wood, oak (?), lined in green baize; the opening is covered with a leather flap, secured with a leather strap and mushroom stud; brown leather straps are fixed to the top and bottom of the case and encircle it; the front has a semi circular brown leather pouch which contains a tool for adjusting the slide rule; war department markings. | Equipment, general | 1982-02-60 |
| Winchester .44 in lever-action repeating rifle, 1899-1902 (c); used in the Boer War by General Christian de Wet and handed to the Royal Irish Rifles at the end of the War; octagonal barrel; hammer and end cap of magazine missing. | Firearms | 1960-09-121 |
| 1:50.000 Map of the British base at Al Jubayl, Saudi Arabia as used during the Gulf War. | Maps | 1997-08-43 |
| Glass ambrotype photograph of a corporal of the 84th Foot, (c) 1860. | Photographs | 1997-07-68 |
| Cuttings, mainly from 'The Wire', 'The Royal Signals' and 'Soldier', relating to the British deployment in Lebanon. | Archives | 1997-08-36 |
| Souvenir coronation menu from the Army Technical School, Chepstow, 12 May 1937. | Archives | 1997-08-37 |
| Double-barrelled .526 in percussion carbine, 1861; manufactured by Swinburn and Son of Birmingham; used in India for a short period by Jacob's Rifles. | Firearms | 1961-07-127 |
| Documents relating to Maj Gen W F D Cochrane: letters patent making Cochrane a companion of the Bath (Military Division), 1896; licence to Cochrane to wear the Order of the Medjidieh, 1899 | Archives | 1997-08-38 |
| Flintlock jezail, 1810; the barrel is Indian and has Kuftgari curvilinear decoration in silver; lock stamped with East India CompanyLion and dated 1810. | Firearms | 1953-04-23 |
| NCO's pace stick, 1920 (c); made of polished boxwood, split down the centre; the ferrule is split also and tapers to an iron point; each half is held together by a catch; the regulator is a brass bar hinged between the join and housed in a slot in the body when folded, and is released by a ball ratchet which operates on to six slots on the underside, each is impressed with numbers. | Equipment, general | 1982-02-74 |
| Martini-Henry .45 in breechloading single shot rifle, 1897 (c); commercially produced by Westley Richards of Birmingham; captured at the Siege of Mafeking in 1900 reputedly from Commandant Eloff, who was Kruger's grandson; leaf back sight; swivel slings in front of trigger guard and at end of forestock; associated with the Siege of Mafeking, Boer War (1899-1902) 1899-1900. | Firearms | 1965-09-5 |
| Thompson M1928A1 .45 in sub machine gun, 1939 (c); with short box magazine, detachable butt and Cutts Compensator. | Firearms | 1965-10-204 |
| Account book and discharge certificate of Pte Henry Robinson who enlisted in the 104th Fusiliers in 1869, transferred to the 1/10th Foot in 1870 and was discharged from the 1/4th Foot in 1881; he served with the 1/10th Foot against the Malays, 1875-1876, and was awarded the Perak Medal. | Archives | 1997-08-39 |
| Contemporary typescript flimsy copy of a poem: 'Drawing the enemy's fire' by Corporal Marx of the Imperial Yeomanry, appeared in the 'Cape Daily Telegraph', 27 Sept 1900 | Archives | 1997-08-40 |
| Lamp, (torch), 1918; made of white metal with a leather textured canvas grip covering the body; fish eye lens at the front with a threaded collar which screws into a binding; cone shaped reflector is in front of a hinged rocker for a bulb (missing); central band is engraved with the maker's name, Twigg and Company. | Equipment, general | 1982-02-76 |
| 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 |
| Recruiting token, 1820 (c); made of bronze; obverse is engraved with a mounted horseman on a prancing horse; reverse edge is inscribed, 'WANTED FOR THE EAST INDIES', centre inscribed, 'APPLY AT No. 35 SOHO SQUARE LONDON'; associated with the Bengal regiment of Artillery, Horse Brigade; much of the detail on the horseman has worn away. | Equipment, general | 1982-03-48 |
| Notebooks, lecture precis and soldier's release book of WO2 Tizzard (1920-1988), Royal Artillery and later REME. | Archives | 1997-08-41 |
| Three canteen tokens, used by the Royal Regiment of Artillery, 1890 (c): Royal Artillery canteen Woolwich, one penny; Royal Artillery Institute Bangalore, one penny; Royal Artillery canteen Woolwich, one shilling. | Equipment, general | 1982-03-49 |
| Two cloth maps: South Burma, Malaya and Northern Sumatra; Ordnance Survey map of Watford and High Wycombe, 1912. | Maps | 1997-08-42 |
| Papers associated with Maj Elise Sylvia Jacobs, Women's Royal Army Corps, 1939-1956; includes Soldier's service and pay book and East Africa's certificate of good service, 1956; associated with World War Two (1939-1945) and Kenya (1952-1960). | Archives | 1997-08-44 |
| Khaki T-shirt, 1st Mechanized Brigade, Provost Unit, 1996, Operation RESOLUTE, Former Yugoslavia, 1996 | Uniforms | 1997-04-45 |
| 6 photographs and two photographic Christmas cards relating to Maj Elise Sylvia Jacobs, WRAC, 1940-1955. | Photographs | 1997-08-45 |
| Uniform of Capt R F Pearson MC, 8th (King George's Own) Light Cavalry, 1929 (c); mess jacket, shoulder cord, mess vest and overalls. | Uniforms | 1997-09-3 |
| Private museum publicity token, 1898-1908 (c); issued by Mr T G Middlebrook and illustrating the bugle used at Balaklava, Crimean War, 1854, by Trumpet Maj Henry Joy, 17th Light Dragons (Lancers), then exhibited in the museum. | Equipment, general | 1982-03-50 |
| Canteen token, 1890 (c); made of brass, denomination half penny; obverse bears the name of the regiment, 9th Lancashire Artillery Volunteers; the reverse bears a cannon, in relief breechloading and spoked wheels, on a grassy ground. | Equipment, general | 1982-03-52 |
| Memoir of the eruptions of Vesuvius, by Eric Griffin of 67th (BR) General Hospital, Naples, 1944; Griffin helped in the evacuation of villagers. | Archives | 1997-08-46 |
| 6 copy photographs of the eruption of Vesuvius, 1944, taken by Eric Griffin, RAMC of the 67th (BR) General Hospital at Naples. | Photographs | 1997-08-47 |
| Uniform associated with Capt H J Bell, Surrey Yeomanry Cavalry (Queen Mary's Regiment), 1912 (c); officer's full dress tunic, mess jacket, mess vest, overalls, pouch and pouch belt, spurs (two pairs), peaked forage cap, pair of boots. | Uniforms | 1997-07-1 |
| Uniform associated with Capt H J Bell, Surrey Yeomanry Cavalry (Queen Mary's Regiment), 1912 (c); officer's full dress tunic, mess jacket, mess vest, overalls, pouch and pouch belt, spurs (two pairs), peaked forage cap, pair of boots. | Equipment, uniform | 1997-07-1 |
| Inn token, 1860 (c); made of brass; entitling recruits to accommodation at the Victoria Inn; obverse bears the profile of the young Queen Victoria and an inscription. | Equipment, general | 1982-03-51 |
| Two canteen tokens, 1890 (c); one made of bronze, one penny, used by the King's Royal Rifle Corps; one made of brass, two penny, used by the 10th Volunteer Bn (2nd London RVC) King's Royal Rifle Corps, made by Neal. | Equipment, general | 1982-03-53 |
| Papers relating to members of the Edwards and Morton families, particularly Colonel G R Edwards (1810-1894), 2nd Madras Light Cavalry, and Lt Col E R Morton, 1855-1913. | Archives | 1995-07-68 |
| Papers and photographs from Maj M C Holmes' files relating to his military service with the Lincolnshire Regiment, 1913-1920 and the 10/11th Sikh Regiment, 1940-1946. | Archives | 1997-08-48 |
| Papers and photographs from Maj M C Holmes' files relating to his military service with the Lincolnshire Regiment, 1913-1920 and the 10/11th Sikh Regiment, 1940-1946. | Photographs | 1997-08-48 |
| Papers of Col M D M Humphrey, Women's Royal Army Corps, 1961-1966. | Archives | 1997-08-50 |
| Petrol stove, with War Department markings, 1944; made by T and C; contained in a tin case, painted khaki, along with a small box containing two spanners, a screwdriver, two screw in nozzles and four rubber gaskets. | Equipment, general | 1982-02-75 |
| Mule trunk, with War Department marks, 1941; leather with three wooden runners along the bottom and reinforced edges and corners; front bears a brass shield, WD marks above; leather handle on the left (right handle is missing); straps fasten around the trunk, top to bottom; lid is fastened with brass hasp which fixes over a loop; white stencilled inscription on the top. | Equipment, general | 1982-03-70 |
| Uniform of Col Jill Hands, Women's Royal Army Corps, 1978 (c): three officer's No 2 dress skirts and No 2 dress tunic. | Uniforms | 1994-04-61 |
| Map case, 1945; cylindrical in shape, steel covered in canvas; used by Staff Officers of the 23rd Indian Division in Malaya and Java, 1945-1946. | Equipment, general | 1982-04-676 |
| Other ranks cloth helmet, specimen of sealed pattern, home service pattern ceremonial helmet, 1996, for Line Infantry and some Corps bands; universal pattern, 1996. | Uniforms | 1996-08-365 |
| Three copies of the Army Telephone Network dialling codes, 1992-1994. | Archives | 1995-07-70 |
| Items owned by Pte S B Budworth, Northern Cyclist Battalion, 1915: regimental cane, made of brown malacca with a steel head bearing the regimental device; identity tags, made of compressed red paper and impressed with the owners name. | Equipment, general | 1982-04-691 |
| Letter from the Office of the High Commissioner for Rhodesia offering T R Wade an appointment in the British South Africa Police; with form explaining conditions of service. | Archives | 1995-07-71 |
| 'Active Service' Testament, 1914, inscribed 'Rosemary Grylls from her Father, Shorncliffe Camp, 22 Nov 1914'; Christmas postcard 1916, with letter and envelope, 11 Oct 1917, sent by Frank Spencer to his niece (the donor) from the Salonika Front. | Archives | 1995-07-72 |
| Regimental 'Sweetheart' brooch, 1915; made of dark brown, transparent horn, edged in a gilt strip; circular inset in gilt with the device of the Northern Cyclist Battalion, including, a twelve spoked bicycle wheel surmounted by a crown, all upon crossed rifles, and impressed, 'ARMY CYCLIST CORPS'; owned by Pte S B Budworth, Northern Cyclist Battalion, 1915. | Crafts | 1982-04-691 |
| Standard letter from Buckingham Palace expressing George VI's regret that he could not personally present Sister Roberts with her Royal Red Cross, 1945. | Archives | 1995-07-73 |
| Petrol can, with War Department marks, 1942; square type, made from sheet steel or tinned, painted brown; handle is welded to the top and on one corner on the top is a brass threaded spout, with a screw on cap; centre is impressed, 'SHELL/ MEX'. | Equipment, general | 1982-04-784 |
| Memoirs of Lt Col H E R Craig-Hallam, Royal Artillery; associated with World War Two, Far East 1939-1945. | Archives | 1995-07-74 |
| Soviet 7.62 mm PKT machine gun, 1969; with solenoid trigger for use in armoured vehicles, used by Iraqi forces during Gulf War 1990-1991. | Firearms | 1996-08-229 |
| Booklet of stamps issued by An Post (Irish Post Office) commemorating Irish soldiers around the world, 'The Wild Geese' (4 different), with two loose stamps featuring the Royal Dublin Fusiliers (1914) and the 250th anniversary of the battle of Fontenoy (1745-1995). | Archives | 1995-07-75 |
| Pair of chain link burnishers, 1950 (c); square piece of heavy duty hide with chain links fixed through pierced edges; the links form a chain mail front. | Equipment, general | 1982-04-785 |
| Soviet 7.62 mm PKT machine gun, 1980 (c); with solenoid trigger for use in armoured vehicles, used by Iraqi forces during Gulf War 1990-1991. | Firearms | 1996-08-230 |
| 'Location of Hospitals and Casualty Clearing Stations British Expeditionary Force 1914-1919. Photocopy of record, compiled by the Ministry of Pensions in 1923; associated with World War One. | Archives | 1995-07-77 |
| Flintlock jezail, 1809-1900; supposedly collected by Maj D H Acworth of 55th Coke's Rifles who served in the Mohmund campaign of 1908 (?), barrel 56 in long and bound to stock with ornamental brass bands; the muzzle is flared and the barrel has ornamental panels forged into it; butt of North West Frontier Police with mother of pearl inlay and carving; East India Company lock. | Firearms | 1950-10-30 |
| Flintlock smoothbore jezail, 1800-1900; barrel 44 in long and bound to stock with brass bands; East India Company lock; forestock brass covered; butt highly curved with some pearl inlay intact. | Firearms | 1950-12-18 |
| Two regimental canes, 1950 (c); owned by Major Peter Henry Edward Borwick, Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's Own). | Equipment, general | 1982-04-798 |
| Vickers-Maxim .303 in machine gun, 1898; associated with Pte John Barry VC, Royal Irish Regiment; manufactured by Vickers, Sons and Maxin, with some parts of Maxim, Nordenfeldt and Company, London; associated with the Boer War (1899-1902). | Firearms | 1951-12-41 |
| Flintlock trade musket, 1800 (c); commercially manufactured; stock covered in red and black lacquer; barrel 37 in long; lock made at the Tower. | Firearms | 1952-04-75 |
| Mess tin with khaki drill cover, 1917; owned by J D Maxwell; made by the Sutherland Metal Company, Birmingham. | Equipment, general | 1982-05-2 |
| Details, including photocopies of documents in the India Office Library, relating to the career of Maj Gen G C Ponsonby, Bengal Army. | Archives | 1995-07-78 |
| Photocopy of the memoirs of Maj John Ffrench, 6th Rajputana Rifles, 1940-1947, written in 1989; associated with World War Two. | Archives | 1995-07-79 |
| Iron ration tin, 1914 (c); made of sheet steel with tinned seams; impressed, 'DINNER/ COCOA'; the front bears the remains of a printed paper label; the cap at the top and bottom are secured with metal strips and opened with a key operated by a tab (missing at one end). | Equipment, general | 1982-05-3 |