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Description Object Type NAM Accession Number
Ten uniform items, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Army Catering Corps, Universal pattern, Yeomanry, 1913 (c)-1968 (c). Equipment, uniform 1981-03-5
Mess jacket, mess vest and overalls, sergeants' and officers', Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers and Infantry, worn by Sgt J A Spencer, 1960 (c)-1972 (c). Uniforms 1982-05-132
Five uniform items, Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Rifle Regiments, Universal pattern, 1944-1975 (c). Uniforms 1982-07-77
Printed pamphlets, 1871-1895. Archives 1970-05-23
Fifteen uniform and equipment items, Universal pattern, Army Cadet Force, Corps of Royal Engineers, Unidentified, American Forces, 1908-1975 (c). Equipment, uniform 1982-10-102
Medal group awarded to Col Stuart Gilbert, Royal Engineers; with miniatures; both sets mounted upon brooch fittings. Medals 2007-05-3
Documents relating to Osborn William Samuel Chambers, Madras Engineers and Royal Engineers, 1845-1863. Archives 1970-07-7
Portrait of Muriel Watson, ATS, 1942. Pencil and crayon drawing by Geoffrey Wickham, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, 1942; drawn while the artist was at Gopsall Hall, Leicestershire, the secret location for training radar technicians; associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Drawings and Watercolours 1995-05-3
Printed report on Signalling Operations, South Afghanistan Field Force, 25 Nov 1880; by Lt H O Selby, Royal Engineers; associated with the 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880). Archives 1953-01-17
Cigarette box made by Gnr Sydney Garwood, Royal Artillery (TA) in Indo-China (Vietnam) while he was a prisoner of war of the Japanese, 1939-1945; wood, bone and metal box made by Sydney Garwood, 1942 (c); with Royal Engineers badge in the centre of the lid and badge of the Royal Artillery on either side; associated with World War Two, Far East (1939-1945). Crafts 2007-05-48
The Royal Engineers opening the way through the minefields at the Battle of El Alamein on the/ night of 23rd October, 1942, from the original by Terence Cuneo. Colour photolithograph after Terence Cuneo, 1942 (c); published 1945 (c); associated with the Battle of El Alamein, World War Two, North Africa (1940-1943) 1942. Prints 2007-05-50
Officer's service dress cap badge, Royal Engineers, 1939 (c)-1952 (c) and formation badge, HQ 21st Army Group, 1944 (c); also worn by staff of British HQ in Germany, 1945 (c); associated with Col Stuart Gilbert, Royal Engineers; associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Badges 2007-05-80
Four postcard photographs, 1900 (c)-1905 (c); associated with Royal Engineers, the King of Portugal, Duke of Connaught, Horace Waters and Bandsman Percy May. Photographs 1968-10-72
Thirty five photographs of portraits of officers and non-commissioned officers, 1856 (c)-1896 (c). Photographs 1969-02-18
Three notebooks of Sir Ronald Charles, Royal Engineers, 1900; associated with the Boer War (1899-1902). Archives 1967-06-6
Manuscript diary of Gen Arthur Reid Lempriere dealing mainly with his experience with the Royal Engineers in Canada, 1860 (c). Archives 1967-09-70
Typescript: A Brief Account of the Divisional Engineers, 1st Armoured Division, 1939-1940; compiled by Maj Gen H Williams in 1951; associated with World War Two, N W Europe (1939-1943). Archives 1967-10-5
Ninety four photographs collected by Capt Maj Walter Edward Coltham, Royal Engineers, Indian Army, 1918 (c)-1928. Photographs 1973-06-117-3
Plans, nd but probably 1914 (c); show the Infirmary Stables at the Royal Engineers Barracks, Aldershot. Archives 1967-10-31
Press cutting from The Sunday Times, May 1941; reproduces item from copy dated 14 May 1841 relating to the issue of a prototype percussion musket to the Royal Engineers. Archives 1968-01-47
Commissions to Charles W Grant, Bombay Engineers, 1823-1843. Archives 1968-03-48
Printed sheet: Roll of Officers of the Corps of Royal Engineers of Ireland, 1760-1801 together with a printed extract from Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy: The Ancient Forts of Ireland, nd. Archives 1968-06-22
Leather bound manuscript order book, Garrison Orders, Chatham, 13 April- 13 July 1816. Archives 1968-07-4
Cloth bound manuscript letterbook of the Pontoon Train commanded by Maj W B Tylden, Royal Engineers, during the Waterloo Campaign, 19 May 1815 to 6 Jan 1816; associated with the Napoleonic Wars, Waterloo (1815). Archives 1968-07-102
Leather bound manuscript of a Biography of Gen Sir Charles Pasley, his family and his career by Col J C Tyler, 1923. Archives 1968-07-167
CD of 47 digital images of 20th Armoured Brigade deployment in Iraq, Operation TELIC 8, 2006. [PARTIALLY CLOSED] Photographs 2007-06-8
Nine photograph relating to Charles George Gordon, 1860-1900 (c); associated with portraits, uniform, as a child, parade, Gordon Boy's School, groups including Col E Stanton CB, Maj C G Gordon, Capt C E Harvey, Royal Engineers. Photographs 1964-03-6
Four postcard photographs of individuals and groups in service dress, 1914 (c)-1917 (c). Photographs 1964-03-30
Bound manuscript Order Book of an Engineer Unit in Gibraltar during the Siege, February to May 1783; associated with the Siege of Gibraltar, Gibraltar (1779-1783). Archives 1968-07-259
Parchment bound manuscript General Order Book of the Pontoon Train while serving in Paris, August 1816 to February 1818; associated with the Napoleonic Wars, Waterloo (1815). Archives 1968-07-274
Photograph, sepia, mounted, of Capt W H Livens, Royal Engineers, 1914 (c). Photographs 1965-02-200
Three photographs of riflemen and an airship, 1860 (c)-1910 (c). Photographs 1965-05-96
Fifty two photographs in a box file, taken by 10th Coy Royal Engineers, Abyssinia, and collected by Sir Stafford Northcote, Secretary of State for India, 1868; associated with British Expedetionary Force to Abyssina, base camp, groups, topography, local artefacts. Photographs 1965-10-222
Commissions to Lt Gen George Williamson 1747-1772, Lt Gen Sir Adam Williamson 1736-1798, Capt William Ince 1708, Lt Col John Elliott August 1803 and Lt Joseph Lancaster Wetherall 1870. Archives 1968-07-432
Cloth bound manuscript letterbook of Maj Tylden commanding the Pontoon Train in France, 1815-1816; associated with the Napoleonic Wars, Waterloo (1815). Archives 1968-07-491
Full glass bottle of 'Task Force Special Ale', nd, 1982 (c); belonged to Maj P R O Jones, Royal Engineers; Maj Jones served during the Falklands War and later with the Black Watch Regiment; produced by Newcastle Breweries on behalf of 'The Sunday Mirror' newspaper during the Falklands War; associated with the South Atlantic (Falklands War) (1982). Equipment, general 2007-07-7
Papers of Gen Hunter-Weston, Royal Engineers, 1862-1918; associated with India, North West Frontier, Miranzai Expeditions (1891); associated with the Boer War (1899-1902); associated with World War One (1914-1918). Archives 1965-03-39
Four portrait and group photographs relating to the service of L/Cpl Sydney Keith Jones, S.20 Airline Section, G Corps Signals Coy Royal Engineers Signal Service; associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Photographs 2007-07-26
Two diaries, December 1915 to August 1918, and service papers relating to the service of L/Cpl Sydney Keith Jones, S.20 Airline Section, G Corps Signals Coy, Royal Engineers Signals Service on the Western Front, 1914-1920; associated with the Battle of the Somme, World War One, Western Front (1914-1918) 1916. Archives 2007-07-27
Three commissions to W G B Wollen as temporary Second Lieutenant 1917, William Barns Wollen as Lieutenant 1886 and J G Wollen as Ensign 1838. Archives 1965-10-103
Two commissions and the Times obituary of Henry Meredith Leaf, Royal Engineers, 1877-1931. Archives 1965-10-110
Bulk head light/ lamp from Spandau prison, nd; taken as a souvenir by Capt Peter O Jones, 21 Coy 38 (Berlin) Field Sqn Royal Engineers in 1987 before the prison was demolished; associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Equipment, general 2007-07-30
Trench map printed by Field Survey Coy, Royal Engineers, 4 Nov 1917; scale 1:10,000; shows the area of Goudberg; associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Maps 1966-02-57
Two printed copies of correspondence between Lord Dalhousie and the Duke of Wellington on Punjab Campaign between 1848 and 1849 together with a coloured sketch showing the dispositions of Battle of Chillianwalla by Lt J S Irwin, Engineers, nd; associated with the Battle of Chilianwala, 2nd Sikh War (1848-1849) 1849. Archives 1957-10-34
Four photographic portraits, 1885 (c)-1935 (c). Photographs 1965-11-103
Nine photographs collected by Col F E G Skey, Royal Engineers, India, 1892-1893; associated with officers' group, other ranks, bridge building, assembling a pontoon bridge. Photographs 1966-02-131
Photostat copy of a sketch map by Capt Mould, Royal Engineers, showing action at Mahoetahi, 6 Nov 1860; associated with the 2nd and 3rd Maori Wars (1860-1872) 1869. Maps 1966-12-26
Manuscript memoirs of Col J J Grove, nd; associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Archives 1963-08-14
Thirty equipment and badge items, various regiments, 1820-1910 (c). Badges 1963-06-62
Fifty four cloth samples, various regiments, relating to uniforms and facings from O'Roberts Military Tailors, 1903 (c)-1914 (c). Uniforms 1963-09-43
Fifty six cloth samples, various regiments, 1890 (c)-1920 (c). Uniforms 1963-09-45
Twenty seven braid, ribbon and lace samples, Infantry and Cavalry, nd. Uniforms 1963-12-166
Two forage caps, field service, Infantry Regiments, Royal Engineers, Army Ordnance Corps, 1907-1908, sealed pattern, 1907, 1908. Uniforms 1964-08-105
Ninety cloth and uniform samples, various regiments, 1880-1957, sealed pattern, 1880-1957. Uniforms 1968-03-64
Typescript copy of a biographical memoir of Col Arthur Moffat Lang, Royal Engineers, originally published in the Royal Engineers Journal October 1916; associated with the Indian Mutiny (1857-1859). Archives 1959-02-18
Manuscript Journal of 11th Coy Royal Engineers commanded by Capt Cumberland with six maps, 30 Nov 1857-April 1859 together with a copy of report to Assistant Adjutant General, Rajputana from Commanding Engineer, Rajputana Field Force, 5 Aprl 1858; associated with the Indian Mutiny (1857-1859). Archives 1964-07-47
Six portrait photographs relating to Sgt Samuel Leslie Bates, Royal Signals and his wife Ivy May, 1938-1945 (c); associated with Palestine (1945-1948) and the Normandy Breakout (1944) and Victory in Europe Day (1945), World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945). Photographs 2007-06-6
Eight fez tassels and a sealed pattern label, West India Regiment, 5th West India Regiment, 4th West India Regiment, 1860-1928. Uniforms 1974-05-3
Invitation to opening of Royal Engineers Museum at Chatham, 20 Apr 1961. Archives 1961-06-56
War Diary of the 325 AA Coy Royal Engineers/Searchlight Bty Royal Artillery, 1917 and August 1939-May 1941; associated with World War One (1914-1918); associated with World War Two(1939-1945). Archives 1961-11-181
Scroll presented to Lt Col Hemery, Royal Engineers, on posting from Cudapore District, November 1864. Archives 1961-11-217
Dinner Menu card of the Royal Pakistan Engineers, 24 Jan 1950. Archives 1961-12-467
Photograph of a street map of Pretoria made by the Royal Engineers, November 1879 and revised 16 Dec 1949; scale 4 in:1 mile. Photographs 1961-12-639-7
File: Indian Tour, 1943; compiled by Gen Sir Ronald Charles; associated with the Indian Engineers; associated with World War Two, India (1939-1945). Archives 1962-08-36
Scrapbook of the Royal Engineers kept by Col T T Grove during World War One, 1914-1918. Archives 1960-12-101
Ten uniform items, Corps of Royal Engineers, Civilian, worn by Lt Col C A Swetenham, 1931 (c)-1936 (c). Uniforms 1976-08-37
Christmas Card from Depot Field Survey Bn 1918 together with Christmas Card designed by Capt G T McCaw, 1919; associated with the Royal Engineers. Archives 1960-12-243
Bound extract from Royal Engineers Journal giving the biography of Maj Gen Seymour Hulbert Sheppard, late Royal Engineers, Bengal Sappers and Miners, nd. Archives 1959-07-91
Letterbook kept by Commander Royal Engineers (CRE) Col J Beven Edwards at Sudan, 4 Apr 1885-19 May 1885; associated with the 1st Sudan War (1884-1885). Archives 1959-09-134
Distribution List of the Expeditionary Force, 1867-1868; associated with Abyssinia (1867-1868). Archives 1959-10-82
Manuscript letter in sealed envelope with transcription from Cdr Edward Unwin, RN, VC, to Col E M Paul, Royal Engineers, giving an account of the landing at Sed-el-Bahr, Gallipoli, 25 Apr 1915; panelling from SS River Clyde; associated with World War One, Gallipoli (1915-1916). Archives 1959-10-96
Documents relating to the service of Sapper Edward D Riley as a Royal Engineers lithographer with No 1 Field Survey Bn Royal Engineers, World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Archives 2007-09-7
Documents relating to the service of Sapper Edward D Riley as a Royal Engineers lithographer with No 1 Field Survey Bn Royal Engineers, World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Maps 2007-09-7
Five photographs and three photographic panoramas relating to the service of Sapper Edward D Riley as a Royal Engineers lithographer with No 1 Field Survey Bn Royal Engineers, World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Photographs 2007-09-8
Six pairs of boots and a pair of leggings, Universal pattern, Household Cavalry, Royal Regiment of Artillery, Corps of Royal Engineers, 1812 (c)-1896. Uniforms 1978-05-5
Three pouch belts, Corps of Royal Engineers, 8th (King's Royal Irish) Hussars, possibly Unidentified Rifle Volunteers, 1870 (c)-1890 (c). Equipment, uniform 1979-07-88
Papers relating to QMS Herbert William Laws, Royal Engineers, 1899-1922. Archives 1991-09-133
Recommendation of Military Cross for Lt Frank Anthony Mason by Brig I R Campbell, details of Mason's actions during the Battle of Retimno, Crete, May 1941 together with his record of service 1939-1946; associated with the Battle for Crete, World War Two, Middle East (1940-1943) 1941; associated with World War Two, Home Front (1939-1945). Archives 1991-10-112
Microfilm copy of the orderly book of Maj Matthew Dixon, Royal Engineers, Chief Engineer of the Army in America, 1776-1780 (c); associated with the American War of Independence (1775-1783)(Original held at Huntington Library, California) Archives 1991-12-20-3
Postcard dated 21 Jul 1912; shows drivers from the Wireless Coy of the London Army Troops, Royal Engineer, at the Nursery Camp Aldershot, waiting to do mid-day stables; sent by Driver C F Falkingham to C W Spall of Camberwell. Archives 1991-12-121
Printed linen map of the country adjacent to Suakin from surveys by Lt Col Ardagh, Royal Engineers, and sketches by Lt Col Colville, Grenadier Guards, and Maj E Wood, Royal Engineers, 1884 (c); associated with the 1st Sudan War (1884-1885). Maps 1986-08-62
Eleven miscellaneous prints and sketches, 1760 (c)-1860 (c). Prints 1965-04-34
Manuscript letters and papers relating to Sir Alexander Taylor, Royal Engineers, 1840-1873; associated with the Battle of Ferozeshah, 1st Sikh War (1845-1846) 1845, the 2nd Sikh War (1848-1849) and the Indian Mutiny (1857-1859). Archives 1976-05-21
Photocopy of manuscript transcript of letter from Sir William Denison Governor of Madras, whilst acting Governor General of India, to 'My dear Harness', Calcutta, 15 Dec 1863; probably written to Col H D Harness, Royal Engineers. Archives 1976-05-23
Papers of Maj Francis Arthur Molony, Royal Engineers, 1881-1902; associated with the Boer War (1899-1902). Archives 1976-08-33
Eight equipment items, Royal East Kent (Duke of Connaught's Own) (Mounted Rifles) Imperial Yeomanry, Unidentified, Electrical Engineers, Royal Engineers (Volunteers), Universal pattern, United Nations Forces, British Contingent, 1900 (c)-1975. Equipment, uniform 1982-10-96
Memoirs of Lt Col Francis Campbell Westland, Royal Engineers, 1897-1935; written between 1899-1935 in five manuscript books; associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Archives 1976-11-50
Papers relating to 2/Lt Clement Alfred Swetenham, Royal Engineers, 1925-1926; associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Archives 1976-12-111
Bound manuscript pocket book belonging to Capt Edward Dashwood Haggitt, Royal Engineers, 1890-1891; associated with India, North West Frontier. Archives 1976-12-113
Two photographs showing Gen Charles George Gordon in uniform, 1870 (c)-1884 (c). Photographs 1960-07-87
Group photograph of eighteen seated figures, and dogs, with signalling equipment, Royal Engineers, Chatham, Kent, England, August 1874. Photographs 1960-08-244
Seventeen photographs of Col W J D Dundee, Mrs Dundee and views of the Himalayas, 1905 (c)-1921. Photographs 1960-12-109
Pouch and pouch belt, Unidentified, nd. Equipment, uniform 1959-09-112
Photograph of railed grave behind two palm trees of Capt Clark and Lt Bronlow of the Royal Engineers, 1858; they were killed by an explosion of gunpowder being thrown down a well at Musabagh, March 1858; associated with the Indian Mutiny (1857-1859). Photographs 1960-12-364
54 photographs collected by Lt C E S Neill, Royal Engineers, Boer War (1899-1902). Photographs 1961-06-63
Hand-coloured portrait photograph of an unidentified major, Royal Engineers, 1860 (c). Photographs 1961-11-25
Group photograph of nine officers, 6th City of London Rifles, 1936. Photographs 1961-11-184
Three quarter length portrait photograph of Brig Gen W F Mildren, Colonel 31st (City of London) Anti-Aircraft Bn Royal Engineers, in full dress, 1939. Photographs 1961-12-20
Photograph of group in a field with musical instruments in centre, 31st (City of London) Anti-Aircraft Bn Royal Engineer, 1937. Photographs 1961-12-21
Three photographs of silver statuette, bought by Bengal Sappers and Miners in 1921 to commemorate World War One and presented to Royal Engineers in 1947. Photographs 1961-12-94