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Duty trumpet, 1907; brass; used by the Royal Horse Artillery; double loop tube; missing mouthpiece chain; brass reinforcement to bell edge, inscribed with maker's name, Henry Potter and Co, London; red, yellow and blue worsted cords with tassels. Musical Instruments 1961-03-33
Side drum, 1898; brass, repainted 1920 (c); 2nd Battalion Royal Munster Fusiliers; front painted blue/ black with central decoration including regimental name, battle honours and maker's name, George Potter and Co, Aldershot and Henry Potter and Co, London; flesh hoops and drum head whole; nine holes for white blancoed cord; half plaited drag rope; three ball legs on upper hoop; six snares in twine. Musical Instruments 1961-01-19
Drum major's staff, 1886-1902; used by the Royal Irish Regiment; crown finial on plain dome with meridian bearing scrolls with battle honours; trumpet shaped brass and copper head with white furnishings, bears the regimental name and Queen Victoria cypher; Corinthian column staff socket; brown malacca cane with white metal ferrule; chains missing. Musical Instruments 1960-07-44
Two kettledrums, 1810 (c); presented to the 1st Royal Lancashire Militia at Weymouth on 15 Aug 1805 by King George III; each with elongated hemispherical shell; painted blue and bearing the royal arms, George III cypher and regimental name; drum head whole, detached from hoop at front; iron hoop painted blue outside with red edge; seven tension screws, tripod base. Musical Instruments 1960-06-114
Side drum, 1799-1803; wood; used by the 3rd Battalion 4th (or the King's Own) Regiment of Foot; front painted dark, possibly royal blue, decorated with crowned garter with George III cypher, regimental name and, inscribed into a brass plaque, a presentation inscription; flesh hoops and drum heads whole; ten holes with brass joining plate; plain drag rope over four cords; three ball legs on lower hoop. Musical Instruments 1960-06-111
Sudanese kettledrum and drum stand, 1898 (c); copper; hemispherical shell, swag bellied; four pairs of brass suspension rings around rim, one ring missing, with 42 copper pegs below rim; tanned shaved leather head, possibly cowskin, smooth on top with traces of hair on sides; side perforated to fit over pegs; ten plaited hide cords join at base. Musical Instruments 1960-06-110
Tenor drum, wood, 1905-1910; used by the 1st Battalion Royal Irish Regiment. The decoration includes Royal Arms surmounted by a crowned harp and Edward VII's cypher, the regiment's name, motto and battle honours. Manufactured by Henry Potter and Company, London. Musical Instruments 1959-08-5
Musical box, 1911; with frontal decoration and inscribed with commemoration inscription on brass plaque; found in the Marie Louise Hospital, Aldershot. Musical Instruments 1959-07-176
Drum major's staff, 1910-1914; used by the Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians); bronze crown finial on plain dome with bronze meridian bearing battle honours; trumpet shaped copper head decorated with Prince of Wales plumes and motto, regimental name and George V cypher; socket with elongated plain brass shaft; polished light brown cane with brass ferrule; bronze chain run from a brass collar, crossing seven times, to the ferrule. Musical Instruments 1958-05-20
Bass drum, 1905-1914; wood; used by the 1st Battalion Royal Irish Regiment; front painted blue/ black with red borders, decorated in centre with royal arms, regimental name, motto and battle honours, and on edge maker's name, George Potter and Co, Aldershot is painted in red; flesh hoops broken and twisted, drum heads torn on hoop fractures; thirteen cord holes with brass cord slides; three ball legs on each hoop; brass ring pick up. Musical Instruments 1957-04-19
Half a tenor drum, 1902-1922; wood; used by the 1st Battalion Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians) and given to Maj Thomas Burton Newenham Deane on disbandment in 1922; painted blue/ black with royal arms in centre below Queen Victoria cypher and regimental name, on either side are scrolls with battle honours, Prince of Wales's Plumes and motto, maker's name, George Potter, Aldershot, is painted in red; flesh hoops and drum heads cut as shell; five cord holes with brass cord slides; two square section legs on upper hoop; white blancoed cords; straight plaited drag rope. Musical Instruments 1957-03-13
Collection of relics associated with the British Army 1914-1960 (c); pane of stained glass window from Ypres Cathedral, collected by Lt Col J M Rogers Tillstone, 1914; two pulley wheels, 1914 (c); fragment of wood from a Handley Page Aeroplane, 1918; 50 papers badges from various regiments, 1920-60 (c); two woollen dolls, one made by a soldier of the Seaforth Highlanders, 1918 (c); steel mess tin handle, 1916 (c); two boot hooks, 1945 (c); three charitable flag-day token flags, 1918 (c); copper charitable flag-day badge, 1918; aluminium washer, 1918; copper halfpenny coin, 1918 (c); white metal model tank, 1919 (c). Associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Ceramics 1963-07-36
Collection of relics associated with the British Army 1914-1960 (c); pane of stained glass window from Ypres Cathedral, collected by Lt Col J M Rogers Tillstone, 1914; two pulley wheels, 1914 (c); fragment of wood from a Handley Page Aeroplane, 1918; 50 papers badges from various regiments, 1920-60 (c); two woollen dolls, one made by a soldier of the Seaforth Highlanders, 1918 (c); steel mess tin handle, 1916 (c); two boot hooks, 1945 (c); three charitable flag-day token flags, 1918 (c); copper charitable flag-day badge, 1918; aluminium washer, 1918; copper halfpenny coin, 1918 (c); white metal model tank, 1919 (c). Associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Vehicles 1963-07-36
Collection of relics associated with the British Army 1914-1960 (c); pane of stained glass window from Ypres Cathedral, collected by Lt Col J M Rogers Tillstone, 1914; two pulley wheels, 1914 (c); fragment of wood from a Handley Page Aeroplane, 1918; 50 papers badges from various regiments, 1920-60 (c); two woollen dolls, one made by a soldier of the Seaforth Highlanders, 1918 (c); steel mess tin handle, 1916 (c); two boot hooks, 1945 (c); three charitable flag-day token flags, 1918 (c); copper charitable flag-day badge, 1918; aluminium washer, 1918; copper halfpenny coin, 1918 (c); white metal model tank, 1919 (c). Associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Equipment, general 1963-07-36
Side drum, 1898; brass, repainted 1905 (c); used by the 1st Battalion Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians); front painted blue with Prince of Wales's Plumes in centre and crowned oval garter bearing the regimental name, the whole above scrolls bearing battle honours, to the right on a label is painter's name, Boosey and Co, London, and impressed in metal is maker's name, Henry Potter and co, London; flesh hoops and drum heads whole; nine cord holes; white blancoed cords; straight plaited drag rope; three ball feet on upper hoop. Musical Instruments 1957-02-58
Side drum, 1911-1914; aluminium; used by the 2nd Battalion Royal Irish Regiment; front painted blue with royal arms in centre below George V cypher and regimental name, the whole on a trophy of union flags below a white sphinx inscribed with battle honours, to the left and right are further battle honours, a motto and maker's name, George Potter and Co, Aldershot; twisted flesh hoops, drum heads whole; eight cord holes with brass cord slides; white blancoed cord; straight plaited drag rope; three square section legs on upper hoop; three twisted cord snares. Musical Instruments 1956-11-21
Drum major's staff, 1902 (c); used by the Royal Irish Regiment; crown finial on plain dome with meridian band bearing thirteen white metal scrolls inscribed with battle honours; trumpet shaped bronze head bears white metal crown superscribed in relief on bronze scroll with regimental name and Queen Victoria cypher; Corinthian column staff socket; polished cane with copper ferrule; bronze chain runs from bronze collar, crossing four times, to ferrule. Musical Instruments 1956-10-7
Irish bagpipes, 1910 (c); used by the 2nd Battalion Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians); leather bag with green woollen cover and green silk fringes; oak chantler (replacement) with eight finger holes and ivory finial, bound with white metal ring to engine turned socket; broken mouthpiece and stem; bass drone in three sections bound with white metal with ivory finial, tenor drone, third is missing, joined with green worsted cords and tassels and blue ribbon with green stripes. Musical Instruments 1956-07-7
Side drum, 1911-1914; aluminium; used by the 2nd Battalion Royal Irish Regiment; front painted blue with royal arms in centre below George V cypher and regimental name, the whole on a trophy of union flags above a white sphinx inscribed with battle honours, to the left and right are further battle honours, motto and maker's name, George Potter and Company, Aldershot; twisted flesh hoops, drum heads whole; eight cord holes with brass cord slides; white blancoed cord; straight and plaited drag rope; three ball legs on upper hoop; eight snares. Musical Instruments 1956-03-57
Presentation Herald trumpet, 1936 (c); silver; 9th Royal Deccan Horse; plain, single loop tube brazed in three sections, with steel mouthpiece chain and single balustered reeded knop on base of bell flare; reinforced bell, inscribed on upper surface with presentation inscription below the regimental cypher within a crowned garter inscribed with a motto and regimental name, and maker's name, Henry Potter and Company, London, is impressed to the right; green worsted cords with tassels. Musical Instruments 1956-02-872
Presentation bugle, 1911 (c); silver; used by the 2nd Battalion Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians); double loop tube with mouthpiece chain; reinforced bell inscribed on upper surface with presentation inscription below Prince of Wales's Plume and motto within a crowned roundel inscribed with the regimental name, and below with battle honours, and to the right impressed with maker's name, Henry Potter and Co, London; myrtle green worsted cords with tassels. Musical Instruments 1956-02-792
Hunting horn, 1896-1915; copper; used by the 1st Battalion Royal Munster Fusiliers during World War One; straight tube, flaring out towards bell with silver binding, inscribed on upper surface with owners name, Lieutenant Colonel Tonson-Rye and battle honours; mouthpiece bound with silver and hallmarked London; this horn is believed to have been used to rally the battalion when it became dispersed during the Battle of Le Catelet, 4 Oct 1918. Musical Instruments 1956-02-684
Drum major's staff, 1914 (c); used by the Royal Irish Regiment; stamped brass cross pattee finial; gold painted, pear shaped wooden head bears three Irish harps in relief with shamrock sprays in between; staff socket bears shamrock sprays in relief; dark stained wood cane with small brass ferrule; chains missing. Musical Instruments 1955-11-7
Baton, 1866; presented to Bandmaster M Quinn of the 2nd Battalion 18th (Royal Irish) Regiment of Foot; silver plated head with bands of engraved double swags round dome and staff socket; plain ebonised cane tapering to ferrule which is decorated as head; silver collar in middle of cane is inscribed with presentation inscription. Musical Instruments 1955-11-4
Baton, 1870; presented to Bandmaster Michael Quinn of the 2nd Battalion 18th (Royal Irish Regiment of Foot by the New Zealand Auckland Choral Society; silver plated head inset with a polished white stone with yellow metallic flecks, possibly gold ore; central and terminal bands with oblique floral bands in relief; floral patterned staff socket; brown wooden cane tapering to silver plated ferrule, decorated as head; silver plated collar below head is inscribed with presentation inscription; wood between collar and head is engraved with acanthus leaves. Musical Instruments 1955-11-4
Drum major's staff, 1911 (c); used by the Royal Munster Fusiliers; brass crown finial on plain white metal dome with meridian bearing 23 white metal scrolls inscribed in relief with battle honours; trumpet shaped copper head bearing flaming grenade with regimental arms in centre, above is regimental name and on the reverse is George V cypher; Corinthian column staff socket; brass chains run from a brass collar, crossing four times around cane, to socket rings at the ferrule. Musical Instruments 1954-11-7
Side drum, 1903; brass; captured by the Royal Munster Fusiliers from a German Infantry Regiment; plain with '115 R III B 1903 10 C III' impressed into the metal to the left; the front bears a metal plaque inscribed with regimental name and commemoration; shell also bears a motto; flesh hoops and drum heads whole; copper cord hoops with five iron tensioning screws; demi lune snare beds on lower cord hoop; broad wire carrying handle; three hole iron pick up on upper hoop and wing nut threaded hook. Musical Instruments 1953-06-57
Side drum, 1881 (c); brass; used by the 1st Battalion Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians); painted black; front bears Prince of Wales's Plumes Coronet and motto, regimental name and battle honours, and to the right is the renovators name, Boosey and Co, London; flesh hoops and drum heads hole; nine rope holes; white blancoed cords; plaited and unplaited drag rope; three iron ball legs on upper hoop; four hemp snares. Musical Instruments 1953-04-19
Side drum, 1906; brass, repainted 1911 (c); used by the 1st Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers; front painted blue/ black, bearing royal arms in centre below George V cypher and regimental name, the whole on a trophy of union flags below a flaming grenade which bears the arms of Dublin, battle honours and a motto, with battle honours on either side; maker's name, Henry Potter, London is impressed in metal to the right of the battle honours; flesh hoops and upper drum head whole, lower head torn; nine cord holes; white blancoed cords; plaited drag rope; three ball legs on upper hoop; five snares. Musical Instruments 1953-01-14
Drum major's staff, 1900 (c); used by the Royal Dublin Fusiliers; silver plated four towered castle finial on stippled disc with with repousse decoration of ivy branches and leaves; trumpet shaped head; staff socket decorated with floral pattern and impressed with maker's name, Hawkes and Son, London; brown malacca cane with steel capped silver plated ferrule; silver plated chains run from a thin beaded collar, crossing six times, and join the ferrule. Musical Instruments 1953-01-12
Cornet, 1899 (c); silver plated; presumed to have been used by the 2nd Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers during the Boer War; multiple loop pipe with brass mouthpiece; three valves with missing finger pieces; reinforced bell edge, upper surface impressed with maker's name, Hawkes and Son, London; the coronet hangs on a rectangular wooden, ebonised mount which bears a silver plaque inscribed with presentation inscription. Musical Instruments 1952-06-9-1
Side drum, 1911; brass; used by the 1st Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers; front painted blue/ black bearing royal arms in centre below George V cypher and regimental name, the whole on a trophy of union flags above a scroll bearing a motto, either side are battle honours, and to the right the maker's name, Henry Potter and Company, London, is impressed in metal; flesh hoops and drum heads whole; nine cord holes; white blancoed cord; straight, plaited drag rope; three ball legs on upper hoop; six snares. Musical Instruments 1952-03-11
Drum major's staff, 1910 (c); used by the Royal Dublin Fusiliers; silver four towered castle finial with lion on top and tigers and elephants surrounding, impressed with maker's mark 'C & Co', possibly Carrington and Company, rests on a gadrooned disc; staff socket decorated with acanthus leaves with beaded upper edge; polished cane with steel capped silver ferrule; white metal chains attached to locking socket rings to silver sleeve on staff bearing a scroll inscribed with battle honours. Musical Instruments 1952-03-10
Bronze bell taken by the 18th (Royal Irish) Regiment of Foot at the Capture of Schwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon, during the 2nd Burma War, 1852. The bell is surmounted by a circular baluster which holds two Burmese dragons standing back to back.(Associated with the 2nd Burma War, 1852-1853). Musical Instruments 1951-12-45
Presentation bugle, 1919; silver plated; won by the 1st Royal Munster Fusiliers; double loop tube with steel mouthpiece chain; reinforced bell edge, upper surface inscribed with regimental name and inscription. Musical Instruments 1951-12-40
Lead plaque, 1940 (c); taken from the wreck of a Savoia Marchetti SM79 aircraft, made in Italy 1940 (c); oblong with bevelled edges and impressed inscription: 'AVIAZONE DELLA CIRENAICA/ 156'; aircraft was destroyed by the Long Range Desert Group at Jebel Uweinat and removed from the wreck by a member of the RAF Desert Rescue Team based at El Adem in 1969. Crafts 1999-05-41
Medal group awarded to Driver T F Bowden, Royal Army Service Corps, later Tripolitania Police: 1939-45 Star; Africa Star 1940-43, clasp: 8th Army; British War Medal 1939-45; Defence Medal 1939-45; Territorial Efficiency Medal. Medals 1999-05-49
Badge, possibly Royal Masonic Institution for Girls, 1927; associated with 2/Lt Wilfred Garrett West, 2/6 Jats Regiment and East Surrey Regiment, 1917-1945. Badges 1999-05-50
Gold watch and money purse, owned by Cornet Ralph Shelton Bond, 12th (Prince of Wales Regiment) Lancers, and carried by him when he was wrecked in HMS Birkenhead, 8th Cape Frontier War (1850-1853). The purse is black leather with brass bindings, made from two side pieces and a bottom strip; an external pocket on one side with a hinged mouth and leather handle; Equipment, general 1963-10-263
Gold watch and money purse, owned by Cornet Ralph Shelton Bond, 12th (Prince of Wales Regiment) Lancers, and carried by him when he was wrecked in HMS Birkenhead, 8th Cape Frontier War (1850-1853). The purse is black leather with brass bindings, made from two side pieces and a bottom strip; an external pocket on one side with a hinged mouth and leather handle; Scientific Instruments 1963-10-263
Artillery limber shaft pole and chain links, 1899 (c); pole is wooden and painted black with an iron binding collar bearing two links; four links from an iron limber shaft pole chain, attached to a square loop and hook; from the limber shaft of a gun from the 66th Bty Royal field Artillery, used at the battle of Colenso, Boer War, 15 Dec 1899. Equipment, general 1963-10-264
Leopard skin mat, 1874 (c); lined with black oil cloth; in its natural shape with hide missing on all of the legs and tail; head is sewn flat in panels; owned by Lt C M Watson, Royal Engineers and was presented to him by Maj Gen C G Gordon, who acquired it from the King of Abyssinia, 1874. Equipment, general 1963-10-283
Walking stick, 1906; made of ebony with a gold head and ferrule; the ferrule is marked, 'Facsimile of 'Goldstick' Royal Horse Guards (Blues) made for Field-Marshal Viscount Wolseley, Colonel of the Regiment, 1906.'; the head is marked 6 ounces, 9 pennyweights and 12 grains. Equipment, general 1963-10-304
Truncheon, 1887; wooden with mushroom shaped butt is impressed with the maker's name, Hebbert and Co; the body is painted dark blue with the cypher of Queen Victoria, crown and garter; used by Special Constable T Rudyerd Helpman during the riots in Trafalgar Square, later Colonel, 7th Bn Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment). Equipment, general 1963-12-184
Items owned by Pte Valentine Rippon, Royal Army Medical Army Corps, 1916 (c): document case or haversack, made from leather and khaki drill, with pockets and two internal divisions, fastened by a buckle and suspended from a webbing strap; wash bowl made from canvas, square in shape and painted on one side with the initials of the owner, V R; two camp buckets made from thick canvas with rope handles. Equipment, general 1964-04-31
Two regimental canes owned by Sgt F Combie, Calcutta Scottish and Singapore Volunteer Corps: one painted black with a white metal head bearing the device of a stringed bugle and the name of the Cameronians Scottish Rifles, 1902-1930; one light brown cane with a white metal head bearing the device of the cypher G, the Prince of Wales' feathers and motto and the battle honour Albuera, 1911 (c). Equipment, general 1964-04-101
Collection of Japanese souvenirs mounted in a wooden frame, acquired by Maj Blantern-Haine, Royal Army Service Corps, 1943 (c); linen handkerchief painted with Japanese characters; currency note, five cents; red felt badge embroidered with two stars; grey wool (?) badge with a circular white patch inked with a Japanese character; currency note, one rupee; postcard showing resting Japanese soldiers; postcard showing a view of docks. Equipment, general 1964-06-36
Railway worker's horn, 1917 (c); used by a French railway official and later by an officer of the 2nd Battalion Prince Of Wales Own Leinster Regiment at the Battle of Loos; dull white metal conical body with chrome plated mouthpiece with metal reed; two suspension rings along join. Musical Instruments 1951-12-27-1
Flask with silver lid and top cover; glass with electroplated Britannia metal made by James Dixon and Sons, Sheffield, 1939 (c); rectangular with rounded corners and brown leather cover for lower half of the flask, silver cover and inscription, 'H.B. SCAIFE 35TH REGT', on the top half. Silver 1999-06-3
Powder compact, with the badge of the Royal Sussex Regiment in the centre, 1939 (c); silver, hallmarked Birmingham, 1939-40; circular, with a mirror inside, brown suede cover and decorative serrated edging. Silver 1999-06-4
Duty trumpet, 1920 (c); brass; used by the Royal Irish Regiment; double loop pipe, with mouthpiece chain; reinforced bell edge; upper surface impressed with maker's name, C Steiert and Co, India, below the royal arms; blue, yellow and red worsted cords with tassels. Musical Instruments 1950-10-22
Duty bugle, 1915-1925 (c); copper; used by the Royal Irish Regiment; double coiled duty bugle made of copper with brass trimmings Nominal pitch: 4 1/2-ft Bb. Worsted cord with tassels of red, yellow and blue. Made by Henry Potter & Company, London. Musical Instruments 1950-10-22
Side drum, 1902-1914; aluminium; used by the Royal Irish Regiment; metal impressed on right with maker's name, George Potter and Co, Aldershot; front panel painted blue with royal arms on four union flags in centre, inscribed with regimental name, to left and right are scrolls bearing battle honours and maker's name painted in red on either side; flesh hoops and drum heads whole; eight rope holes with brass slides; white blancoed cord and buff slides; white blancoed drag rope; three square brass legs on upper hoop; seven snares. Musical Instruments 1950-10-22
Side drum, 1918; brass; used by the Royal Irish Regiment; metal impressed to right with maker's name, Winsor, Birmingham; front panel painted blue with royal arms on four union flags in centre inscribed with regimental name, the whole above a scroll inscribed with a motto, to the left and right are scrolls inscribed with battle honours, and renovators name painted in red, George Potter and Co, Aldershot; flesh hoops and drum heads whole; nine rope holes; white blancoed cord and buff slides; partially plated drag rope; three ball-footed metal legs on upper hoop; four snares. Musical Instruments 1950-10-22
Balkan Dusk, Bosnia, 1994, after a photograph taken by a member of the 2nd Battalion the Royal Anglian Regiment. Oil on board by Jonathan Wade (b 1960), 1994 (c), signed lower right. Soldiers survey the terrain near Vitez from the top of their Warrior AFV (Combat vehicle, personnel, tracked 30 mm gun Warrior, FV510 section vehicle). Oil Paintings 1999-06-13
Writing box, 1876 (c); wooden, painted black with openings either side and a central compartment dividing panel; when the side panels are removed they reveal six compartments on each side; the top bears three labels, each inscribed with the owner's name, Lt Col William Raffles Tucker, Royal Engineers. Equipment, general 1964-07-48
Bed plate, 1891-1896; brass rectangle with a curved top and bottom, made from a shoulder belt plate of 1850 (c); an impressed line runs all around the edge and the name and regiment of the owner, Lt William Morris Marter, Royal Fusiliers, have been inscribed; a badge of a fiery grenade bearing the garter and motto is fixed to the plate. Equipment, general 1964-08-78
Ration biscuit, 1916; rectangular and inscribed in pencil, 'From Fred April 30/16 half of his breakfast'; written by the mother of Bombardier F A Kerr, Royal Field Artillery, to whom the biscuit was sent during World War One. Equipment, general 1964-09-38
Regimental cane, 1912 (c); polished malacca with a white metal head and ferrule; the head bears the device of a flaming grenade within a crowned garter inscribed with the regiment, 'ROYAL MUNSTER FUSILIERS';owned by Lt J W Considine, Royal Munster Fusiliers. Equipment, general 1965-01-59
Fragment of rock, 1855 (c); irregular piece of triangular crystalline rock; the remains of a label are stuck to one side and describe the rock as a fragment of the docks at Sevastopol which were blown up by the Royal Engineers, also associated with the 88th Regiment (Connaught Rangers). Equipment, general 1965-01-164
Swagger cane, 1903, Gen Aylmer Hunter-Weston, Royal Engineers; made by Swaine and Adenay and hallmarked 1900; natural cane with a silver head and white metal ferrule; head is lozenge shape, with a hole in the centre and spiral design on the socket; engraved on the lozenge, 'FROM GRANNIE, DEC 1903' and 'A. HUNTER-WESTON'. Equipment, general 1965-03-35
Two regimental canes heads 1920 (c): one with a head bearing the device of the Royal Artillery; one with a head bearing the device of the 1st Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment); Button stick, 1899 (c), reputedly belonging to 8542 Boy G Tracy. Equipment, general 1965-05-15
Field telegraph wire, Crimean War (1854-1856), 1855 (c). Copper wire, gutta-percha insulation. Equipment, general 1965-10-202
First field dressing, 1914; drab cotton package with white tapes showing on the left; printed on the front with production details and instructions for use, issued by the War Office Medical Division and made by The Darton Gibbs Co, Oldbury; owned by Capt C J B Jarrett, 1st Bn Royal Munster Fusiliers. Medical Equipment 1966-02-59
Cooking pot, 1820 (c); tinned copper with brass loop handles on either side of the handles; front is impressed, '2ND DGS' for the 2nd (or Royal North British) Dragoons (?); the back is impressed with the maker's name, 'HODGES & SONS DUBLIN', inverted and impressed again on a handle; with lid impressed with similar markings. Equipment, general 1966-09-123
Six pieces of masonry from Fort Pitt, Pennsylvania, North American, USA, 1760 (c); two pieces have mortar attached and one is inscribed on the side, '5C IWB FT PITT'. Equipment, general 1966-10-7
Bag, 1910 (c); white cotton, rectangular and hemmed at the top with two tapes attached at the top for securing the opening; printed on the front in black, 'R.E.K.M.R. 2829'; associated with the Royal East Kent Mounted Rifles. Equipment, general 1966-10-44
Bed plate, 1920 (c); owned by Samuel John Thomas, Royal Munster Fusiliers, and later 2nd Bn Royal Irish Regiment; brass and oval in shape, with a suspension ring at the top; impressed with the regiment and name, 'RL MUNSTER FUSRS 5133 S. THOMAS'; associated with the Royal Munster Fusiliers. Equipment, general 1966-11-10
Inside of a tent at Bareilly camp, North West Province, India, 1891. Oil on board, signed lower left 'F.A.G.', by Lieutenant Francis Ambrose D'Oyly Goddard (1868-1962), Royal Munster Fusiliers, 1891; a tent, open-fronted showing inside contents, landscape with trees and further tents beyond, a sentry standing guard in the distance. Oil Paintings 1999-06-16
A MERRY CHRISTMAS Private - Royal Munster Fusiliers - Heavy Marching Order, 1890 (c).Watercolour greetings card, signed lower left 'A G', by Francis Ambrose D'Oyly Goddard (1866-1962). Full length study, inscribed above and below as per title. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-06-18
The Lower Miranzai hills. Hangu - a corner of the camp - the line of the 3rd Bengal Cavalry in the distance marked with lances. Septr 5th. 1897. Pen and ink sketch by Lt Col Francis Ambrose D'Oyly Goddard, Royal Munster Fusiliers, signed lower right. A row of tents with Syces and tethered horses in the foreground, with hilly landscape beyond. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-06-19
With the Kurram Field Force Luxury at a discount - the Officer's Mess of the Royal Irish Regiment at Hangu Mud More Mud Liquid Mud, 1897. Pen and ink sketch by Lt Col Francis Ambrose D'Oyly Goddard, 1897 (c), signed lower right; showing officers in a tent, seated on boxes, surrounded by mud and water. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-06-20
With the Kurram Field Force The Main Column Left Hangu on 7th Sept. to take one month's provisions to the Garrison at Fort Lockhart and adjoining forts on the Samana..., 1897. Pen and ink sketch by Francis Ambrose D'Oyly Goddard, 1897 (c), signed lower right. The fort seen from the foot of a narrow pathway, with descriptive notes on colour and detail by the artist. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-06-21
With the Kurram Field Force Hills on which the actions of the 11th & 12th Sept took place - (drawn from the Bivouac of the Main Column..., 1897. Pen and ink sketch by Francis Ambrose D'Oyly Goddard, 1897 (c), signed verso. The hills with details of the actions including written notes by the artist giving details of positions, with further descriptive text below and verso. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-06-22
With the Kurram field force the Main Column Signalling Station at Fort Lockhart. The Signalling Station at Fort Lockhart..., 1897. Pen and ink sketch by Francis Ambrose D'Oyly Goddard, 1897 (c), signed and dated lower right; group of officers and privates on a large rock using a telescope, heliographs and clutching signalling flags. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-06-23
The chief object of interest at 1. p.m. 'D' Company's Cook, 1897 (c). Pen and ink sketch by Francis Ambrose D'Oyly Goddard, 1897 (c); signed lower right; group of officers and privates at camp, watching an Indian cook at work, some poised with plates and cups, with pots steaming over an open fire. Drawings and Watercolours 1999-06-24
Papers relating to Lt Col Francis Ambrose D'Oyly Goddard, Royal Munster Fusiliers, 1898-1962: a return of Prince Christian Victor's 'G' Company, King's Royal Rifle Corps, 1898; picture from an illustrated journal after a drawing by Goddard of the Kurram Field Force; postcard relating to the history of the Royal Munster Fusiliers, 1905 (c); postcard relating to soldier's pay and the Royal Munster Fusiliers, 1905 (c); book 'The Irish at the Front', by Michael MacDonagh, 1916, with annotation by Goddard; Goddard's obituary from the 'Kensington Post', 6 Jul 1962; Royal Munster Fusiliers Old Comrades Association, 47th Annual Report, 1962, with Goddard's death notice. Archives 1999-06-25
Nine photographs and three postcards relating to Lt Col Francis Ambrose d'Oyly Goddard, Royal Munster Fusiliers, OBE: Goddard in uniform of the Royal Munster Fusiliers, 1889; Goddard, 1893; Private of the Royal Munster Fusiliers in drill order, 1903; Maj Goddard, 1907; three postcards of Ballymullen Barracks, Tralee, Ireland; Goddard with three British officers at St Nazaire, France, 1914; Lt Col Goddard, 1918 (c); Goddard in 1952; Goddard with other veterans, 1950 (c); Goddard on his 92nd birthday, 1960. Photographs 1999-06-26
Nine photographs and three postcards relating to Lt Col Francis Ambrose d'Oyly Goddard, Royal Munster Fusiliers, OBE: Goddard in uniform of the Royal Munster Fusiliers, 1889; Goddard, 1893; Private of the Royal Munster Fusiliers in drill order, 1903; Maj Goddard, 1907; three postcards of Ballymullen Barracks, Tralee, Ireland; Goddard with three British officers at St Nazaire, France, 1914; Lt Col Goddard, 1918 (c); Goddard in 1952; Goddard with other veterans, 1950 (c); Goddard on his 92nd birthday, 1960. Archives 1999-06-26
17 picture postcards and two photographs relating to the 16th (Service) Battalion (Church Lads Brigade) of the Kings Royal Rifle Corps, mostly collected by Rifleman Jack Howgeo. Archives 1999-06-28
17 picture postcards and two photographs relating to the 16th (Service) Battalion (Church Lads Brigade) of the Kings Royal Rifle Corps, mostly collected by Rifleman Jack Howgeo. Photographs 1999-06-28
Photographic postcards collected by Mr Julian Humphrys on his visit to the British Forces serving with the NATO Implementation Force (IFOR) in former Yugoslavia, July 1996; the collection consists of 30 IFOR postcards showing IFOR troops in Sarajevo and the Dalmatian Coast and 11 photographs of the 17 Transport Squadron Royal Logistic Corps in Bosnia. Photographs 1996-07-127
Soldier's release book, record of service and two passport sized photographs, 1939-1946, of Lance Corporal Thomas Bowder, Royal Army Service Corps. Archives 1999-06-31
Soldier's release book, record of service and two passport sized photographs, 1939-1946, of Lance Corporal Thomas Bowder, Royal Army Service Corps. Photographs 1999-06-31
Embroidered panel, 1918 (c), Royal Regiment of Artillery; said to have been made by donor's grandfather (name not provided) in 1918; originally in a carved wooden frame which was in poor condition. Crafts 1999-06-42
Two keys, 1781; iron and attached by a maroon ribbon to a brass shape; captured by Capt A Witham, Royal Artillery, during the sortie from Gibraltar 26 to 27 Nov 1783; originally keys to the Spanish powder magazines. Equipment, general 1967-05-41
Undyed anklets, all ranks, sealed pattern, 1952 (c), 1992, 1995; Royal Air Force Police, universal pattern tri-service,1952 (c) -1999 Uniforms 1999-06-44
White plastic cap cover, all ranks, sealed pattern,1959, 1972, 1981, 1994, 1996; universal pattern, tri-service, 1959-1996. Uniforms 1999-06-45
Photocopy of a letter written by Pte James Seabrook, Kings Royal Rifle Corps, Peshawar, to his mother, 4 Aug 1849; describes the final stages of the Siege of Multan (Mooltan) and the Battle of Gujerat, 2nd Sikh War (1848-1849). Archives 1996-10-73
Group photograph, possibly of a Royal Artillery auxiliary unit, 1914 (c). Photographs 1996-10-75
Two nominal rolls, 1815; one of the 2nd Royal North British Dragoons, the other of the 14th Foot at Waterloo, 1815. Archives 1999-06-48
Bofors Mk II 40 mm anti-aircraft gun, 1943. Artillery 1991-11-43
Bronze 6 pdr, muzzleloading cannon, 1794-1825; cast in London by Francis Kinman, 1794; inscribed with foundry number, XXVI and trunnion number J67; bears the Royal cypher of George III and the monogram of the Duke of Richmond; as Master General of the Ordnance from 1794 to 1795, Richmond was responsible for the supply of weapons to the Army and Navy. Artillery 1991-09-53
Ordnance, Quick Firing, 25 pdr field gun Mk 2, 1943; serial number L/ 24460. Artillery 1991-08-40
Ordnance, Quick Firing, 25 pdr field gun Mk 2, 1943; serial number L/ 24460. Equipment, general 1991-08-40
Ordnance, Quick Firing, 25 pdr field gun Mk 2, 1943; serial number L/ 24460. Scientific Instruments 1991-08-40
Ordnance, Quick Firing, 25 pdr field gun Mk 2, 1943; serial number L/ 24460. Ammunition 1991-08-40
Collection of papers relating to the Army service of Bdr H Graham, Royal Artillery, 1940-1945 (c): Anti-gas instructions; kit issue details; 'Some useful hints for Soldiers arriving in India', booklet provided by Woodbines Tobacco; release schedule for L/Bdr Graham, India, Oct 1945; 'Release and Resettlement: an explanation of your position and rights.', official information booklet. Archives 1999-06-53
Whitworth 16 pdr muzzleloading rifled field gun, 1872. Artillery 1991-06-1
Photograph album of 201 photographs compiled by a member of the Royal Corps of Signals in India, 1931-1935; photographs include topography, scenes of local life, groups and portraits of the regiment. Photographs 1996-11-7