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When You Wake Up. One reel of 16 mm cine film; recruiting film, Women's Royal Army Corps. Video copies available (VHS and U-Matic). Film and Videos 1994-01-132
Cine film; master material from MOD Film Unit productions SP29, 31, 40, 47, 50, 68; most of the film is 16 mm, with the exception of one 35 mm title sequence. Signal View, Queen's Review of the British Army, DGO Study Period 1978, HRH Princess Anne in BAOR, RAOC Looks to the Eighties (Fair Value), RCT in Ireland, Divisional War Games, Queen's Visit to Northern Ireland, Flexible logistics. Film and Videos 1990-02-25
16 mm and 8 mm cine film collected by Major-General Sir Stuart Greeves, Royal Indian Army Service Corps, relating to his life in India and to his service career; 38 cans, details given on cans 1-7; a video viewing copy is available for part of this collection. Film and Videos 1990-04-236
One of six cans of 16 mm cine film containing transferred 35 mm material relating to personalities and events 1897-1914 including Boer War, Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee and Imperial Propaganda 1902-1914; much of the material is copyright IWM or NFA; a short list is available and should be consulted before any request is made to view the film; with DVD copies; video copies available (U-Matic). Film and Videos 1990-10-25-1
Silver tankard with hinged lid, inscribed in cartouche; presented to Capt J F Sherer by the Calcutta Hockey Club, Feb 1864; marked with initials, possibly to Thomas Rush; London hallmarks 1732-1733; decorated with cast and chased flowers, acanthus leaves and c-scrolls; stepped foot; '?' -shaped handle with hinge and flange; gilt interior. Silver 1998-03-6
Silver mounted desk set of two polo pony's hooves, one with two-handled cup with removable silver insert on top, the other with a screw-lid inkwell with hinged cover, both engraved with insignia of Capt J F Sherer, 49th Bengal Native Infantry, 1865 (c); no hallmarks, stamped by Allan and Hayes, Calcutta, crescent tally mark, 1865 (c). Silver 1998-03-7
Silver salver, presented to Capt J F Sherer, 49th Bengal Native Infantry, 1864 (c); stamped by Hamilton and Company, Calcutta, with elephant stamp and horse-shoe tally mark, 1864 (c). Silver 1998-03-8
Exhibition medal, Calcutta Agricultural Exhibition, 1864, awarded to Capt Joseph Ford Sherer (later Maj Gen), 49th Bengal Native Infantry. Medals 1998-03-9
'78TH DIV. FIRST ARMY/ NORTH AFRICA/ First Major Engagement/ Djebel Abiod/ Nov 17th 1942'. Brass ashtray fashioned from base of 25 pdr shell, inscription relating to 78th Div, 1st Army, and their first major engagement in North Africa at Djebel Abiod, 17 Nov 1942; inset with gold-metal coin with raised Roman lettering and Arabic inscriptions. Crafts 1998-03-10
Two reels of Cine film 16 mm striped B/W print: Indian Cavalry; footage shows Great Delhi Durbar 1911; Review at Rawalpindi 1923; Review of Viceroy's Bodyguard and other cavalry regiments 1936-1943 (c); Review by Lord Linlithgow 1936-1943 (c); Indian Cavalry in Palestine 1915 (c); Indian Cavalry in France 1915 (c). Copy on 8 mm (?). Video copies available. Film and Videos 1990-10-26
Why Not You ? 16 mm Kodachrome cine film, associated with Women's Royal Army Corps. Video copies available (VHS and U-Matic). Film and Videos 1994-01-144
Five letters written by Pte M Duggan, E Coy, 2nd Bn, Royal Fusiliers, Aldershot, 29 May 1899 and South Africa, 8 April - 26 May 1900; four unrelated envelopes. Archives 1998-03-13
Princess Royal at Manorbier. 16 mm cine film of Mary, The Princess Royal at Manorbier, Wales, Women's Royal Army Corps. Video copies available (VHS and U-Matic). Film and Videos 1994-01-145
Two copies of 16 mm cine film TV interview with Brig E J Nolan, DWRAC, when on a visit to the USA Oct 1974. Video copies available. Film and Videos 1994-01-147
Three copies of 35 mm Women's Royal Army Corps TA filmlet on Sgt Flora Mackenzie. Video copies available. Film and Videos 1994-01-146
16 mm cine film shot at the Conference of NATO Senior Women's Services Officers in London, Nov 1975. Video copies available. (VHS and U-Matic). [RESTRICTED] Film and Videos 1994-01-148
Hers to Command. 16 mm cine film relating to Women's Royal Army Corps; Video copies available (VHS and U-Matic). Film and Videos 1994-01-149
Marjorie Proops takes a Cool, Steady Look at the WRAC; 16 mm film, Central Office of Information recruiting film, a Rayant Picture, produced and directed by John Durst, 1966. The film covers trades open to women including driving, mess staff, artillery technical jobs, horse riding and groom, kennel maid, postal sorter, military police, clerk and teleprinter operator, leisure activities, 'The Travellers', a band formed of WRAC personnel. Includes views of Queen Elizabeth Park Guildford, Middle Wallop, RA Mess Woolwich and Melton Mowbray and interviews with serving members of the Corps. Running time 18mins. Video copies available. Film and Videos 1994-01-150
Cine film, 16 mm B/W, 2 mins: untitled early 1960s Anglia TV news report on a Women's Royal Army Corps TA Camp, probably in Essex, features Lt Col Sir John Ruggles-Brise (Lord Lieutenant 1958-1978). Silent video copies available. Film and Videos 1994-01-151
16 mm B/W film: US Army Reserve TV spot 'This Weekend' (WAC); an advertisement encouraging women to join the US Army Reserve, early 1970s (?). Running time 1 min. Video copies available. Film and Videos 1994-01-152
Collection of 20 video cassettes: Passing Out Parades at the Women's Royal Army Corps Centre (Army Women's Training Centre) Sep 1990 to final parade 14 Jan 1993 (No 20). Film and Videos 1994-01-153
TV AM interview with Natasha Collins (half-sister of Joan and Jackie) discussing her desire for a commission in the Army and the situation with her family 1990 (c). Running time 5 mins 20 secs. Film and Videos 1994-01-156
Festival of Remembrance, Royal Albert Hall 1991. Video cassette recorded from BBC1 on VHS video tape, introduced by Raymond Baxter, produced by Bob Reader. Running time: 1 hr 30 mins. Film and Videos 1994-01-157
Six bottles of Young's Special Ale celebrating the Presentation of Colours to the London Regiment, 1997; in a cardboard carrying box. Equipment, general 1998-03-16
Shield shaped plaque, 1947 (c); wood with plastic, no makers details; emblem of a red eagle inscribed on scroll below 'Fourth Indian Division 1941-45; metal label with inscription 'Field Marshal Earl Wavell Wrote...' . Crafts 1998-03-14
Eight photographs of North West Frontier, India, collected by Pte Alfred Humphreys, Rifle Brigade, 1930s. Photographs 1998-03-18
Gold and brass sweetheart brooch with blue and red enamelling, 1925 (c); given to Mrs F C Jewell by her second husband, Capt John Witherow Jewell; inscription relating to Sam Browne's Cavalry, 12th Frontier Force, encircling mounted figure, all surmounted by crown; vertical pin and safety catch verso; some loss of red enamel in crown. Crafts 1998-03-19
Wolseley pattern pith helmet with badge, 1927-1939 (c), associated with British South Africa Police. Uniforms 1998-03-20
Embroidered chair back used in officers' mess of the 2nd King Edward VII's Own Goorkhas (The Sirmoor Rifles), 1973 (c)-1994. Equipment, uniform 1998-03-22
Regimental flag of the Bihar Regiment, 1950 (c)-1997; flown at Hurlingham at annual meeting of Indian Army Association. Flags and Colours 1998-03-23
Rex Whistler's self-portrait in Welsh Guards uniform, May 1940. Oil on canvas by Rex Whistler (1905-1944), 1940. Whistler is seated on the balcony at the von Hofmannsthal's flat in York Terrace, Regent's Park which the artist was using as a temporary studio in 1940. Oil Paintings 1994-01-113
Should Women Bear Arms. VHS video cassette recorded from Central Television, 10 Apr 1987, running time 25 mins. Film and Videos 1994-01-142
Flag of the Queen's Regiment, 1975 (c). Flags and Colours 1998-03-28
Silver standard finial in form of hand; replica of the Persian finial captured by the Poona Horse at Koosh-ab, Persian War, 1857; replica made from melted down mess silver in India, 1921; the original surmounted the standard of the 1st Khasghai Regiment of Fars; palm engraved with Arabic script. Silver 1998-03-29
Silver obelisk on plinth, presented to officers of the 2nd Bn 16th Punjab Regiment by their comrades, 1948; silver by Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company, London hallmarks, 1948-1949; obelisk bears regimental badge; stepped base, resting on square ebonized wood plinth bearing plaques; inscription and lists of subadar majors, regimental titles, battle honours and commandants; wooden carrying box, lined with green felt. Silver 1998-03-30
Brass trench art canister made from the bases of two 13 pdr shell cases; one with brass and copper regimental badges attached, commemorating Ypres, 1914-1917; one base forms the lid with badges of York and Lancaster Regiment, Staffordshire Regiment, Northamptonshire Regiment and Australian Commonwealth Military Forces; probably made by a soldier, 1917 (c), contains fragments of glass from Ypres Cathedral, Associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Crafts 1998-04-4
Two cap badges and a formation badge, Queen's Regiment Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, 1994 (c). Badges 1998-04-1
Button, Royal Army Pay Corps, 1994 (c). Badges 1998-04-2
Seven photographs collected by Capt F H Arrowsmith, Royal Army Medical Corps: camp guards burying the dead at Belsen concentration camp after its liberation in 1945; Arrowsmith was one of the first into the camp. Photographs 1998-04-7
Copy photograph of a group from 1st Volunteer Bn, Essex Regiment, 1902-1905; NCOs are wearing the Broderick cap introduced 1902 and discontinued 1905. Photographs 1998-04-8
Manuscript account of the 8th Cape Frontier War (1850-1853) based on the letters of Lieutenant (later Major General) Edward Horatio Henry Foster, 2/12th Regt; with typescript account of the removal of the colours of the Suffolk Regiment from St Mary le Tower, Ipswich. Archives 1998-04-11
Notebook with notes on engine operation and maintenance; kept by Tpr F W Edgington 4/7 Royal Dragoon Guards and dated 19 May 1941. Archives 1998-04-15
Medal group awarded to Lance Corporal Albert Edward Griffin, Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment), 1914-1916; served in France and Flanders, died of wounds 21 Oct 1916: British War Medal 1914-20; Allied Victory Medal 1914-19; Commemorative Medallion 1914-1918; issued to next of kin; associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Medals 1998-04-16
Dressing case, Artist's Rifles, 1936; blue leather, containing silver implements: two hairbrushes, two clothes brushes, mirror and comb, each with regimental badge; made by Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company. Equipment, general 1998-04-17
Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Downman, KCH, Royal Horse Artillery, 1832 (c) . Oil on millboard, signed lower right 'A J Dubois Drahonet', by Alexandre-Jean Dubois-Drahonet (1791-1834), 1832 (c); full-length, in uniform. Oil Paintings 1969-02-6
A Queen is crowned. The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II 1953. Six VHS video cassettes (three recordings of two parts each). Film and Videos 1994-01-143
Cap badge, Royal Dragoon Guards, 1992. Badges 1998-04-47
Lapel badge, National Association of Discharged Sailors and Soldiers, 1914-1920; worn by Battery Sgt Maj A G Tickner. Badges 1998-04-48
Jigsaw, wood and paper, 1915 (c); reproduction of Charles Dixon's painting: The Landing of the Hampshires and Munsters from the 'River Clyde' at V Beach, Gallipoli, 25 Apr 1915; pieces in the shape of animals and birds, some lacking paper and one piece missing, replaced by shaped wooden piece. Prints 1998-04-51
Am I OK for the theatre, Boys?. Pen and ink drawing, signed lower left; by Harry Riley, 1945 (c).An original drawing for the Sunday Chronicle. Caricature of German troops, and a man from Entertainments National Service Association (ENSA) preparing for the imminent occupation of Germany, 1945 (c); associated with World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945). Drawings and Watercolours 1998-04-40
COLOURS OF THE NEW TERRITORIAL HOME DEFENDERS, 1909. Chromolithograph after Alfred Lambert; published by 'Boy's Own Paper', Pasternoster Row, London, Oct 1909. Prints 1998-04-43
16 reels of 35 mm Women's Royal Army Corps training film, with some duplication. Video copies available. Film and Videos 1994-01-140
35 mm untitled cine film, Women's Royal Army Corps. Video copies available. Film and Videos 1994-01-141
One reel of 35 mm cine film, Women's Royal Army Corps Staff Band, pre 1970. Video copies available. Film and Videos 1994-01-138
Dear Miss Jennings; Women's Royal Army Corps. One reel of 16 mm cine film: with VHS copy. Film and Videos 1994-01-139
Why Not You ? One reel of 35 mm cine film; Women's Royal Army Corps. Film and Videos 1994-01-137
A New Life. One reel of 16 mm cine film; B/W TV recruiting trailer, Women's Royal Army Corps 1960s. Video copies available (VHS and U-Matic). Film and Videos 1994-01-136
Greensleeves. One reel of 16 mm cine film relating to Women's Royal Army Corps. Video copies available (VHS and U-Matic). Film and Videos 1994-01-134
The Gentle Sex. Two reels of 16 mm cine film relating to the Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1943 (c). Video copies available (VHS, 2 cassettes; U-Matic, 2 cassettes). Film and Videos 1994-01-135
Not Just Nine to Five. Two reels of 16 mm cine film relating to Women's Royal Army Corps. Video copies available (VHS and U-Matic). Film and Videos 1994-01-133
Film: A Cool Steady Look at the WRAC; two reels of 16 mm cine film, 1966; running time 18 mins; Central Office of Information film made by Rayant Pictures, Directed by John Durst, Director of Photography, Douglas Williams, Composer, Johnny Hawksworth, narrated by Marjorie Proops; video copies available (VHS and U-Matic). Film and Videos 1994-01-131
Women are Not Bad Drivers. One reel of 35 mm cine film relating to Women's Royal Army Corps. Video copies available (VHS and U-Matic). Film and Videos 1994-01-130
One reel of 16 mm cine film of the Commissioning Ceremony at the Women's Royal Army Corps College, Duchess of Kent with The Women's Royal Army Corps 1967. Video copies available. Film and Videos 1994-01-129
One reel of 16 mm cine film of the Abbey and Garden Party - 50th Anniversary of the formation of Women's Services. Video copies available. Film and Videos 1994-01-128
51st Highland Division. The Legendary 51st. Video cassette; includes footage relating to the division's service during the two World Wars, memorials, reunion pilgrimage and 51st Highland Volunteers of today. Copyright Services Sound and Vision Corporation (SSVC). Film and Videos 1994-01-17
Video cassette, Royal Army Pay Corps disbandment parade, Winchester, 3 Apr 1992. Video copies available (VHS and U-Matic) Film and Videos 1992-10-142
The Fight at Chagru Kotal, from the Camp at Shinowrie, North West Frontier, India, 1897. Watercolour en grisaille by Richard Caton Woodville, from a sketch by Sgn Maj H Hathaway, 1897; depicts troops of Lt Palmer's main column, including the 15th Sikhs, leaving the tented camp of Shinawari to engage the Orakzai Ali Khels drawn up on the Dargai Heights. Drawings and Watercolours 1998-05-29
An Incident During the Indian Frontier Rising, North West Frontier, India, 1897. Watercolour en grisaillle by Richard Caton Woodville, 1897; depicting soldiers and mules fording a river, with one pack mule breaking out of line. Drawings and Watercolours 1998-05-30
Photographic portrait of Sir Charles Warren, 1890 (c); by W and S Limited, 1890 (c). Photographs 1998-05-34
Decorations and medals awarded to Major Oliver 'Stewpot' Stewart, Royal Flying Corps, 1915-1918: Military Cross 1917; Air Force Cross 1918; British War Medal 1914-20; Allied Victory Medal 1914-19; Aero Club of France Prize Medal 1925; Union Syndicate des Industries Aeronautiques 50th Anniversary Medal 1958; associated with World War One, Air Operations (1914-1918). Medals 1998-05-27
'Military Train', lithograph after J T Wood, 1840 (c); with a drawing, '4th Bn Mil Train', a soldier in undress uniform. Associated with the Royal Military Train. Prints 1998-05-38
'Military Train', lithograph after J T Wood, 1840 (c); with a drawing, '4th Bn Mil Train', a soldier in undress uniform. Associated with the Royal Military Train. Drawings and Watercolours 1998-05-38
Second Lieutenant Edward Younger, 16th Queen's Own Lancers, 1901 (c). Oil on canvas by Charles Martin Hardie RSA (1858-1916), 1902; signed and dated at lower left 'CMH/1902'. Full-length portrait in uniform, holding his helmet under his right arm. Oil Paintings 1998-05-50
Manuscript letter to Ensign Harvest, 97th Regiment, on regimental administration in Corfu, 1844. Archives 1998-05-51
Struggy and R.N.S. 14-4-17. Photolithograph of a pen and ink drawing, the original signed at lower left by E Grenwick (?), 1917 (c); British bi-planes of the Royal Flying Corps in an encounter with two German aircraft. Prints 1998-05-53
The Irish Wolfhound Regimental Mascot of the Irish Guards, with handler and Drum Major, 1990 (c). Colour photolithograph after C A Collins, published for the Irish Guards, 1990 (c); wolfhound standing in front of steps, Wellington Barracks (?). Prints 1998-05-54
Welcome to the Irish Republic, Sir! A British infantry patrol lost on the border with Northern Ireland, 1988. Oil on hardboard, signed lower left 'J A Wade', by Capt Jonathan Wade (b 1960), Royal Highland Fusiliers, 1988; three soldiers crouch down to consult a map while two pickets keep a look-out. Oil Paintings 1997-07-9
Metal identity disc made from a Turkish, 5-piastres coin, 1915. Equipment, general 1998-06-5
Drum Major's staff, 1960 (c); 254th City of London Field Regiment, Royal Artillery (TA); with blue cotton cover. Musical Instruments 1998-06-6
Queen Victoria gift chocolate box, 1900; containing chocolate, sent by Queen Victoria to the troops in South Africa during the Boer War, 1900. Equipment, general 1998-06-12
Commemorative cigar case, 1900 (c); brown rectangular cardboard (?) case with silver inscription; metal strip on the top and bottom ends and 'Oakes 'ORIENTALS.' written inside slip case; patent number 6153, produced for members of the City Imperial Volunteers by Oakes Bros and Company, London; case manufactured by Stevenson; presented to J W Daniel, City Imperial Volunteers by Oakes Bros and Company, on the regiment's return from South Africa, 27 Oct 1900. Crafts 1998-06-13
Pair of identity discs, 1916 (c); used by Herbert Maurice Chaundy, 4th Bn Middlesex Regiment during World War One. Equipment, general 1998-06-19
White metal cigarette case, 1918 (c); owned by Herbert Maurice Chaundy, 4th Bn Middlesex Regiment, World War One; manufactured by Aonian. Equipment, general 1998-06-20
Leather purse with multi-pocket interior, 1918 (c); owned by Herbert Maurice Chaundy, 4th Bn Middlesex Regiment during World War One. Equipment, general 1998-06-21
Compass, 1916; associated with Herbert Maurice Chaundy, 4th Bn Middlesex Regiment during World War One; manufactured by Dennison, Birmingham. Scientific Instruments 1998-06-22
Identity bracelet, 1917 (c); used by 2nd Lt John Silvester V Colbourne, The Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Crafts 1998-06-23
Brassard, worn by LT Col Thomas Chattey OBE at the Investiture of the Prince of Wales, 1969; blue/purple fabric mounted with a metal badge with the Prince of Wales plumes, fastened with velcro. Equipment, general 1998-06-25
Baton; used by LT Col Thomas Chattey OBE at the Investiture of the Prince of Wales, 1969. Green painted wooden baton, silver painted end sections; an illustration of a red dragon transfer printed on the silver. Equipment, general 1998-06-26
Princess Mary gift box of tobacco; associated with Pte R S Smith, 19th London Regiment 1914-1922. Equipment, general 1998-06-27
Suede pouch, 1940 (c); associated with Lt R J Blyth, Royal Dublin Fusiliers. Equipment, general 1998-06-28
Wooden baton; used by Lt Col Thomas Chattey OBE at the state funeral of Sir Winston Churchill, 1965; painted purple with gold painted ends. Equipment, general 1998-06-29
Embroidered cloth arm band; used by Lt Col Thomas Chattey OBE at the state funeral of Sir Winston Churchill, 1965. Equipment, general 1998-06-30
Black enamelled metal tin, 1940 (c); associated with Lt Col Thomas Chattey OBE, Middlesex Regiment; key attached to a label from G Weeks and Sons Limited, Bromley. Equipment, general 1998-06-31
Pair of identity discs on a shoe lace, T B Fisher, 1915 (c); one round red disc and one octagonal grey/green disc. Equipment, general 1998-06-36
Single round identity disc, 1939 (c); worn by Col E H Reeder. Equipment, general 1998-06-37
SUSAN AND OSMUND, 1786 (c). Sepia mixed method engraving by Robert Sal Marcuard after Ramberg; published by I Birchall, Strand, London, 1 Mar 1786; a lady (Susan) leans dramatically against her departing light cavalryman (Osmund) whilst two small boys attempt to climb his horse; with poem. Medals 1998-06-43
Pattern 1821 Heavy Cavalry Officer's undress sword, 1888. Presented to Field Marshal W R Robertson on his being commissioned as a second lieutenant in the 3rd (Prince of Wales's) Dragoon Guards, 20 Apr 1888, by Colonel R T Maillard, 16th (The Queen's) Lancers. Edged Weapons 1998-06-130
Princess Mary gift tin, with sweets, for non-smokers, 1914. Equipment, general 1998-06-131
Cased medical instrument set; belonged to Sgn Col Sir James Magill, Royal Army Medical Corps and Coldstream Guards, 1875-1907 (c); Boer War 1899-1902. Medical Equipment 1998-06-132
Typescript letter written by Nursing Sister M Farley, from the Military Hospital, Prieska, Cape Colony, South Africa, 3 Jan 1901. Archives 1998-06-133