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Description Object Type NAM Accession Number
Three letters relating to the efforts of army agents to encourage officers to raise fencible regiments, Nov to Dec 1794. Archives 1994-04-75
17 letters and three loose sheets written by Trooper Frederick Binks, 10th Mounted Infantry, Imperial Yeomanry, South African War, Jan 1901 to Aug 1902. Archives 1994-04-76
Three manuscripts returns relating to the expedition against Cuba commanded by the Earl of Albemarle, 1762. Archives 1993-01-137
Papers relating to the Corps of Royal Engineers element of 3rd Armoured Division, 1986-1992, including the Gulf War. [RESTRICTED: CLOSED UNTIL 2022] Maps 1993-01-138
Papers relating to the Corps of Royal Engineers element of 3rd Armoured Division, 1986-1992, including the Gulf War. [RESTRICTED: CLOSED UNTIL 2022] Archives 1993-01-138
Medal group awarded to Pte F Whittell, Royal West Kent Regiment: British War Medal 1914-20; Allied Victory Medal 1914-19. Associated with World War One (1914-1918). Medals 1999-10-26
Papers of Gen Sir John Cheape, Indian Army, 1810-1875; the collection consists chiefly of commissions and other official forms. Archives 1993-01-154
Two photographs associated with All Saint's Church, Ladysmith, 1910 (c): one of the interior; one close-up of the memorial tablets to the fallen of the 5th Lancers, 13th, 14th and 18th Hussars. Photographs 1999-10-27
L'Attaque! Board game, 1900 (c); consisting of a cardboard box bearing a label printed with the maker's name, Gibson and Sons Limited; cardboard board printed with ninety six squares; 72 gaming pieces; instruction booklet; based on British and French as antagonists with the objective of capturing the opponents flag. Equipment, general 1987-01-14
Three photographs, 1999. The graves of Cpl J Taylor and Tpr J W Coates, 3rd Imperial Yeomanry (their parent unit was the South Nottinghamshire Hussars), killed at Moskinslenvi, 20 Apr 1902. Photographs 1999-10-28
Papers of Brig M W Biggs, Brigade-Major 22 (East African) Infantry Brigade, and GSO II (I), 12th (African) Division, Abyssinian Campaign, 1941. Archives 1993-01-156
Military and personal papers of Lt-Col James Chisholm (d.1821); a detailed list of the collection is available. Archives 1993-01-2
Seven railway tickets, 1942-1943; collected by Harold Hackney whilst working the Benghazi, Barce and Soluk railway; Hackney worked before the war for the LNER and after the war began training briefly at the Longmoor Military Railway in Hampshire. Archives 1999-10-29
Marshal Ligonier (1680-1770): Britain's forgotten Huguenot Hero. Offprint of article by Randolph Vigne, taken from, 'Transactions of the Huguenot Study of South Carolina', No 103 (1999). Archives 1999-10-30
Four battlefield guides written by G R Duxbury of the South African National Museum of Military History, 1979-1995: Graspan/ Enslin, 15 Nov 1899; Modder River, 28 Nov 1899; Magersfontein, 11 Dec 1899; Relief of Kimberley and the Battle of Paardeberg, Feb 1900. Archives 1999-10-31
Two photographs: one of identity tags worn by Ernest Ipson whilst a prisoner of war of the Japanese, Changi Gaol, Singapore; one of a caricature of four Auxiliary Territorial Service officers at Shoeburyness, 1944. Photographs 1999-10-32
Photocopy 'The Chindits 1944 part one' reproduced from newspaper reports of the Chindit operations, Mar 1944; silk escape map as issued to Chindits. Archives 1993-02-210
Printed booklets and leaflets relating to the British forces in Germany with general information on Germany and Berlin, 1979-92. Archives 1993-02-211
Two booklets: 'A Short History of the Nigeria Regiment RWAFF' by Lt-Col C S Taylor, 1930 (c), and 'Tribes in the Nigerian Military Forces, Their Customs and Markings', published 1943. Archives 1993-02-212
Seven commissions; two to Lt-Col W M Cochrane, Royal Lanarkshire Militia 1846 and 1876 and five to Brig W F D Cochrane, 32nd Regiment, 1866-1881. Archives 1993-02-213
Photocopy of the record of service of Sub-Conductor C Elton, Duke of Wellington's Regiment, and a letter to his wife giving news of his death written by A Verna Blakely, who had nursed him at the Women's American Baptist Mission Hospital, Ganhati, Assam, 11 June 1942. Archives 1993-02-214
Four postcards sent from Doberitz prisoner of war camp 1917-18; with a summary of the activities of the British prisoners of war fund, Weston-super-Mare or Uphill, Nov 1915 - Nov 1916. Archives 1993-02-215
Computer print out of the draft for an article by S A Guild, relating to Fighter Troop, 37/47/ Bty 27th Field Regiment RA while on 'Z'-craft in the Arakan, Burma, Jan 1945. Archives 1993-02-216
Photocopy of full-size drawings by L W Gurnett, 21 LAA/ATK Regiment, for an improvised gunsight for 3.7 in howitzers intended for firing over open sights, 2 Dec 1944. Archives 1993-02-217
Propaganda leaflet issued by the Indian Independence League in East Asia, 1943 (c). Archives 1993-02-218
Programme for Eastern Command garden party 17 June 1946, given by all ranks HQ Eastern Command for the West and East African Contingents which took part in the 1946 victory parade. Archives 1993-02-219
Papers relating to the campaign in Burma, World War Two, 1944-1945 (c): calling card, three currency notes, two booklets and three newspapers. Archives 1993-02-220
Wool embroidery showing a blockhouse of the Boer War (1899-1902), 1900 (c); associated with the 3rd Bn Essex Regiment; the blockhouse flies the Union flag. Crafts 1999-10-33
Six plaques bearing the badges of formations and regiments associated with Gen Sir Frank Messervy, 1947 (c). Equipment, general 1987-01-16
Regimental history of the 4th Battalion The Nigeria Regiment, Burma, Dec 1943 to Feb 1945. Archives 1993-02-221
History of the 1st battalion The Sierra Leone Regiment Royal West African Frontier Force 1939-1945. Archives 1993-02-222
History of the 4th West African Auxiliary Group, Sierra Leone Regiment, Royal West African Frontier Froce, 1941-45. Archives 1993-02-223
History of the 5th battalion Gold Coast Regiment 1939-46. Archives 1993-02-224
Record of operations, 7th battalion The Nigeria Regiment, Burma, Apr - Jul 1944. Archives 1993-02-225
History of the 7th battalion the Gold Coast Regiment. Archives 1993-02-226
Papers relating mainly to the operations of 81st (West African) Divisional Signals in Burma, 1943-45. Archives 1993-02-255
Two wooden roorkhee chairs and canvas covers, 1915 (c); used by Lt E Proctor, 1st Bn Royal Welsh Fusiliers; collapsible construction of Indian origin. Furniture 1987-01-71
Two wooden roorkhee chairs and canvas covers, 1915 (c); used by Lt E Proctor, 1st Bn Royal Welsh Fusiliers; collapsible construction of Indian origin. Equipment, general 1987-01-71
Burma 1943-44, Memories of the First Kaladan Campaign 81st (West African) Division. Archives 1993-02-227
Eleven booklets collected by Maj G H Cresswell, 1st Gambia Regiment relating to West African forces, military law and general training, 1941(c) -1945. Archives 1993-02-257
Embroidered badge of the St John's Ambulance Brigade Military Home Hospitals Reserve, believed to have been worn during the Boer War, 1899-1902. Badges 1999-10-34
Fairbairn-Sykes fighting knife, 1st pattern, 1941; with an S-shaped guard and original 1st Pattern leather sheath with a press stud catch; used by Cpl F Peacey, No 2 Commando, during World War Two; ricasso etched with the maker's name, Wilkinson Sword Company Limited. Edged Weapons 1999-10-35
Papers relating to 82nd (West African) Division in Burma 1945-1946 (c), collected by Maj E C Hampton, 10th Nigeria Regiment. Archives 1993-02-228
Papers relating to 82nd (West African) Division in Burma 1945-1946 (c), collected by Maj E C Hampton, 10th Nigeria Regiment. Maps 1993-02-228
Sweetheart brooch or tie pin, 1900 (c); gold with green and red enamel, marked '18ct'; with the badge of the Singapore Volunteer Corps, bearing the motto 'IN ORIENTE PRIMUS'. Crafts 1999-10-36
Sweetheart brooch or tie pin, 1915 (c); silver with gilt faced badge in rose gold, hallmarked Birmingham 1915; decorated with the cap badge device of the Lancashire Hussars, the regimental title is on a strap beneath. Crafts 1999-10-37
Sweetheart brooch or tie pin, 1915 (c); silver with gilt faced badge in rose gold, hallmarked Birmingham 1914; decorated with the cap badge device of the Essex Yeomanry, the regimental title is on a strap beneath. Crafts 1999-10-38
Sweetheart brooch, 1902 (c); made of silver with blue and red enamel; decorated with the badge of the Queen's Own Dorset Yeomanry, bearing the motto, 'HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE'. Crafts 1999-10-39
Mess dinner plate, Lancashire Fusiliers, 1895 (c); earthenware by Copeland, 1895 (c); bears the numeral 'XX' in a garter strap with the motto 'OMNIA AUDAX', under a pre-1901 crown. Ceramics 1999-10-40
Mess dinner plate, Royal Jersey Militia, 1890 (c); earthenware, stamped on verso with the retailer's name, J Abrahams Limited, London; bears the regimental device and the title on a strap beneath. Ceramics 1999-10-41
Postcard, 1918 (c); World War One woven textile postcard, inscribed 'PERONNE/ 1917', made in France, 1918 (c); orange, black and grey silk, mounted onto a card frame with a postcard backing. Crafts 1999-10-42
Postcard, 1918 (c); World War One woven textile postcard, inscribed 'Arras/ 1915', made in France, 1918 (c); orange, black and grey silk, mounted onto a card frame with a postcard backing. Crafts 1999-10-43
Postcard, 1918 (c); World War One woven textile postcard, inscribed 'BAPAUME/ 1917', made in France, 1918 (c); orange, black and grey silk, mounted onto a card frame with a postcard backing. Crafts 1999-10-44
TOWER HAMLETS VOLUNTEER RIFLE BRIGADE CAMP, HIGHLAND FARM, CRANBROOK PARK, ESSEX, ...1871. Tinted lithograph, no details, published 1871 (c). Prints 1999-10-45
View from Oflag IXA internment camp, of a small village across the river Rhine, with hills and mountains beyond, inscribed below 'OCT 1941'. Watercolour by Lt J W Burghope, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, 1944; signed at bottom right. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-10-46
View of part of Oflag IX A/Z or Zweilager at Rothenburg, inscribed at lower left, ''IX A/Z'/ SEPT 1942'. Pencil drawing by Lt J W Burghope, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, 1942; initialled at bottom right. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-10-47
View of Spangenberg castle, Oflag IX A/H Oberlager, inscribed verso 'Schloss Spangenburg/ Summer 1944'. Watercolour by Lt J W Burghope, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, 1944; signed at lower left. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-10-48
View of large half-timbered farmhouse, inscribed verso 'ERBE BAUERN-GUT/ BERGHEIM', possibly connected with the Oflag at Warburg, 1944. Watercolour by Lt J W Burghope, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, 1944; signed at lower left. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-10-49
Licence for the possession of a revolver and ammunition in India granted to Lt-Col C C Graham, 2 Apr 1948. Archives 1993-02-229
Lamp base, 1945 (c); brass, with a fabric covered electric cable and red plastic switch; probably made by a soldier of World War Two; made from a 40mm Bofors Anti-Aircraft shell and the base of a 25 pdr shell, with bayonet bulb fitting. Crafts 1999-10-50
Some early tanks and components, sketch layouts; photocopies compiled in Sept 1961, relating to Marks IV, V, VII, IX, medium marks, A, B, C tanks, 1917(c)-1918. Archives 1993-02-230
Rubber eraser, 1999 (c); white, transfer-printed in red and blue; bearing inscription on one side 'ARMY', and verso, 'ERASE AIDS/ USE A RUBBER'. Crafts 1999-10-51
'Portchester's captive audience'; article from 'Hampshire' magazine, Nov 1992, on the theatre established in Portchester Castle during its use as a prison for soldiers captured during the Napoleonic Wars and the American War of 1812. Archives 1993-02-231
Transcript drafts by Butterworth, Deputy Director Public Relations (West African Expeditionary Force) submitted to South East Asia Command newspaper, 'SEAC', Aug 1945. Archives 1993-02-232
Shot up Volkswagon 'Beetle' car 6/98 SIPOVO, Bosnia, June 1996. Pencil drawing by J H L (Hugh) Beattie, 1996; signed and dated at the lower left. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-10-52
WPFRS: 8.96. VULTURE, BCL WSF JHLB; JEZERO, vehicles of the Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment, Bosnia, 1996. Watercolour over pencil by J H L (Hugh) Beattie, 1996. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-10-53
A flooded road outside HQ building, Sipovo, with Army personnel and two IFOR Landrovers parked in front of it, Bosnia, July 96. Pencil drawing by J H L (Hugh) Beattie, 1996; signed and dated. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-10-54
'MONDAY', two AFVs (Br. Warrior & Czech BMP) in front of watchtower, Sanski Most, Autumn 96. Pencil drawing by J H L (Hugh) Beattie, 1996; signed and dated lower left. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-10-55
ENGINEERS .796. ROAD/ PHINIX, a Warsaw Pact pontoon bridge over river, near to which a British Bridge was being built, Bosnia, 1996. Wash over pencil drawing by J H L (Hugh) Beattie, 1996. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-10-56
SIPOVO 1 MECH BGD HQ 7/96, HQ building with British red telephone box and two flagstaffs outside, Bosnia, 1996. Wash over pencil drawing by J H L (Hugh) Beattie, 1996. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-10-57
REME SEGUEZ FACTORY 6/96. AFV vehicle park, Keyhole Camp, Sipovo, June 1996. Wash over pencil drawing by J H L (Hugh) Beattie, 1996; signed and dated lower left. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-10-58
Street scene in village, Route Cuckoo, Bosnia, early Autumn 1996. Pencil drawing by J H L (Hugh) Beattie, 1996; signed and dated lower left. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-10-59
Burnt-out Serbian church at Jezero, Bosnia, Summer 1996. Wash over pencil drawing by J H L (Hugh) Beattie, 1996; signed and dated lower left. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-10-60
ROAD VULTURE .NR SIPOVO .7.96. JEZERO, ruined buildings in village with hills behind, Bosnia, July 1996. Wash over pencil drawing by J H L (Hugh) Beattie, 1996; signed and dated lower left. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-10-61
N Battery (The Eagle Troop) Royal Horse Artillery BOSNIA 1999. Colour photolithograph after a watercolour (belonging to N Bty Royal Horse Artillery) by J H L (Hugh) Beattie, 1996; signed and dated lower left. Prints 1999-10-62
Sectioned and transparent model of matchlock mechanism, 1550-1600 (c); mounted in simulated stock, with unmounted model of sear matchlock, made by Charles Houthuesen 1976-1977. Models 1978-07-16
Sectioned and transparent model of seventeenth century wheellock mechanism mounted in simulated stock, made by Charles Houthuesen 1976-1977. Models 1978-07-17
Sectioned and transparent model of 1650-1840 (c) flintlock mechanism mounted in simulated stock, made by Charles Houthuesen 1976-1977 Models 1978-07-18
'Old Bill' doll, 1916 (c); Bruce Bairnsfather's World War One character. Models 1983-05-13
Dinky Models six-wheeled truck, 1938 (c). Models 1983-05-20
Model of Carden Lloyd carrier; W Britains Limited, 1938 (c). Models 1983-05-21
Dinky model vehicles, 1938 (c): Light Dragon artillery tractor, limber, 18 pdr gun and anti-aircraft gun; Meccano Limited. Models 1983-05-22
Dinky model vehicles, 1938 (c): medium tank, Vickers Mk VI tank, reconnaissance car, truck and cooker trailer; Meccano Limited. Models 1983-05-23
Dinky model vehicles, 1938 (c): Vickers Mk II medium tank, water trailer, driver and box; Meccano Limited. Models 1983-05-39
Two (?) equestrian figures, 1830 (c); depicting surrender of General Cambronne to General Halkett at Waterloo, 1815. Models 1983-07-84
Chessmen representing Bengal sepoys, 1820 (c). Models 1983-09-33
Lightweight full dress hot weather tunic, 1902-1914 (c), associated with the Middlesex Regiment. Uniforms 1999-10-63
Series of 34 watercolours of 'types' of the Indian Army executed by Lady Elizabeth Matheson, wife of General Sir Torquhil Matheson Bt (1871-1963), GOC-in-C Western Command, India from 1931-1935. Drawings and Watercolours 1959-12-209
Dairy kept by Capt P A Lamont, 6th Field Coy, West African Engineers, Burma Jun to Dec 1944: with transcript return of African other ranks wishing to return to their place of origin, 1945 (c). Archives 1993-02-233
Photocopy of discharge documents of Sgt J Torto, 5th battalion Gold Coast Regiment, 5 Apr 1946; with background notes compiled by Maj E C Lanning and photograph taken during Torto's visit to the National Army Museum, 1992. Archives 1993-02-234
3 articles relating to the indianisation of the Indian army 1918-45. Archives 1993-02-235
A collection of 342 letters to his wife from Colonel (temp Brig) Eric Greer, 1940-1947. Archives 1999-10-64-1
Two pamphlets, Hong Kong fellowship: Service of Thanksgiving, 24 Nov 1945 and newsletter, Jan 1946. Archives 1993-02-236
Three documents relating to the discharge of Pte W Robinson, 1st Bn Coldstream Guards 1855, with portrait photograph, possibly of Robinson 1870 (c). Archives 1993-02-237
Three documents relating to the discharge of Pte W Robinson, 1st Bn Coldstream Guards 1855, with portrait photograph, possibly of Robinson 1870 (c). Photographs 1993-02-237
2 Reports on 81 (WA) Division in Burma 1943-45. Archives 1993-02-238
Printed recruiting poster for the Royal Horse Guards, 1815-1820. Archives 1999-10-65
Housewife, 1918 (c); made from a strip of black wool, traces of khaki show through at it is possibly made from a puttee; a pocket at one end and a ribbon which secures around the housewife at the other; flap pocket secures the needles; containing six sewing needles; associated with the Royal Engineers. Equipment, general 1987-01-72
Two items used by Lt A Box, 12th (Service) Bn (3rd Hull) East Yorkshire Regiment: kitbag made of sackcloth printed with the user's name; bucket made from canvas with a rope handle. Equipment, general 1987-03-4
Regimental cane, 1914 (c); bamboo shaft with a brass ferrule and steel head; head bears the device of the Gordon Highlanders including stags head surmounted by a crown upon a scroll inscribed 'BYDAND', and beneath all the regimental name; used by Pte A McPherson Equipment, general 1987-03-6