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Papers of a representative for the War Office on the Inter-Departmental Rewards Committee, 1936-1945, covering discussions on awards and commissions for operations in Addis Ababa (1936), Palestine (1936), Waziristan (1937), Palestine (1938), Yangtse River (1937) and Aden (1938), together with amendments to award schemes to the Royal Warrant governing the Victoria Cross (1942). Archives 1998-02-205
The British Expedition, 1878 (c). Chromolithograph after 'Spy', published by Vincent Brooks Day and Son for Vanity Fair, 20 Apr 1878; caricature of Gen Lord Napier of Magdala. Prints 1998-06-67
Seven photographs collected by Arthur Young whilst on secondment in Abyssinia and Malaya: photograph of Emperor Tewodros' (Theodore) II tomb, Magdala, Abyssinia, 1868; three photographs of Zulu and Natal Police drilling, 1906 (c); three photographs of Malaysian Police pictured with armoured personnel carriers at a bridge, 1952-1953. Photographs 1999-03-47
Officer's sword, 1856 (c); similar to pattern 1821 trooper's sword; cutting blade specially requested by the owner; three bar guard with a leather grip; made by Garden and Son; owned by Lt (later Field Marshal) Frederick Sleigh Roberts VC, carried by Lord Roberts during the Indian Mutiny, Abyssinian and Afghan campaigns; associated with the Indian Mutiny (1857-1859), Abyssinia (1867-1868) and the 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880). Edged Weapons 1955-04-73
Shell of side drum, 1910 (c); sheet brass; cylindrical; pierced near the bottom with apertures for snare brackets; capstain shaped snare anchor fixed with a square nut and secured with a circular buff leather washer; impressed with manufacturer's mark, Hawkes and Son, London, regimental name and emblazoned with decoration and battle honours. Musical Instruments 1982-05-135
Items associated with the First Lord Napier of Magdala: one Abyssinian banner, 1868 (c) and one Tibetan illuminated silk scroll. Flags and Colours 1963-06-55
Seal, 1903-1906; sheet brass with a raised device, in reverse, of a stringed bugle horn within a crescent upon a crown crossed pattee, inscribed, 'AFGHANISTAN 1878-80, DELHI, ABYSSINIA, BURMA 1885-1887, BRITISH EAST AFRICA 1897-98, 127TH BALUCH LIGHT INFANTRY.'; made by Knights and Cottrell. Equipment, general 1963-10-30
Pair of spurs, 1868 (c); wrought iron ten pointed rowel mounted in a double bracket which attaches to a heel grip; the outside of the grips and the rowel mount are decorated with small swags and dots; owned by Sir Charles Fraser and acquired by him in Abyssinia during the Abyssinian campaign, 1868. Horse Furniture 1965-04-45
Two sets of manacles owned by Sir Charles Fraser and acquired by him in Abyssinia during the Abyssinian campaign, 1868; a set of iron leg manacles joined with a three linked chain; one set of iron manacle which seems to be incomplete as there is no closing mechanism. Equipment, general 1965-04-47
Two Sudanese items captured at the battle of Toski, 3 Aug 1889, by Capt (later Col) Benjamin Donisthorpe Alsop Donne, Royal Sussex Regiment attached to 10th Bn Egyptian Infantry: waterbottle, made of leather with an elongated spout at the top on one side of a handle, and a shorter spout which has been sewn together, on the other side; copper kettledrum with a thick hide surface stretched over the drum and secured with thongs. Equipment, general 1979-08-65
Two Sudanese items captured at the battle of Toski, 3 Aug 1889, by Capt (later Col) Benjamin Donisthorpe Alsop Donne, Royal Sussex Regiment attached to 10th Bn Egyptian Infantry: waterbottle, made of leather with an elongated spout at the top on one side of a handle, and a shorter spout which has been sewn together, on the other side; copper kettledrum with a thick hide surface stretched over the drum and secured with thongs. Musical Instruments 1979-08-65
Spear, 1889; mounted on a plinth inset with a coin bearing an Arabic/Turkish script; reputed to have wounded Gen Sir A Hunter at Battle of Toski, Sudan-Abyssinian Frontier (1885-1891) 1889. Polearms/Other Weapons 1960-06-118
Papers of the family of General Sir Stanley de Burgh Edwards; mainly letters 1859-1977. Archives 1994-05-138
Collection of 239 medals associated with the Indian Army; the majority of the collection are campaign medals; includes the following unnamed gallantry awards: Victoria Cross, specimen; George Cross, specimen; three Indian Orders of Merit, 1st Class and two 2nd Class; also a Kabul to Kandahar Star 1880 awarded to Sepoy Dalibir Khatri, 5th Gurkha Regiment. Associated with World War One (1914-1918). Medals 1956-02-874
Lord Napier of Magdala (1810-1890), 1868 (c). Engraving from a newspaper, published in 1868 (c); associated with the Abyssinian campaign, 1867-1868. Prints 2000-06-55
Lord Napier of Magdala (1810-1890), 1868 (c). Chromolithograph; associated with the Abyssinian campaign, 1867-1868. Prints 2000-06-56
Silk damask coat, 1868 (c); multi-coloured bearing a floral pattern, a degree of gold thread, herring bone pattern to background; associated with Emperor Tewodros (Theodore) II of Abyssinia. Uniforms 2001-02-319
Egypt Medal 1882-89, with clasps: Toski 1889, The Nile 1884-85; awarded to Capt Arthur Horsman Coles, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment). From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Medals 2001-04-14
Storming of the Gateway, Magdala, 13 April 1868. Watercolour by Lt Cornelius Francis (Frank) James, Bombay Staff Corps, 1868. The attack on the Kaffir Bir gateway by the 10th Company Royal Engineers supported by K Company Madras Sappers and Miners, and the 33rd Duke of Wellington's Regiment; associated with Abyssinia (1868). Drawings and Watercolours 1959-08-86
Dervish banner captured by the 10th Bn Sudanese Regiment, Egyptian Army at Arghin, Sudan, 1889. Flags and Colours 1979-08-60
Nine documents relating to Col Arthur Horsman Coles's Osmanieh, Turkey, Distinguished Service Order and Order of St Michael and St George, and information regarding his Army career. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Archives 2001-10-7
Six documents associated with Maj Gen Robert George Kekewich, 1st Bn Royal Dublin Fusiliers, 3rd (The East Kent) Regiment of Foot (The Buffs), The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers and 1st Bn Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Archives 2001-07-602
Six documents associated with Maj Gen Robert George Kekewich, 1st Bn Royal Dublin Fusiliers, 3rd (The East Kent) Regiment of Foot (The Buffs), The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers and 1st Bn Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Photographs 2001-07-602
The Chetta Ravine, Abyssinia, 1868. Watercolour by Lt Cornelius Francis (Frank) James, Bombay Staff Corps, 1868. The Chetta (sic Jidda) Ravine, a column of British and Indian troops including an Elephant Battery make their way down the steep road; associated with Abyssinia (1868). Drawings and Watercolours 1959-08-83
The 'Devil's Staircase' in the Suru Pass, Abyssinia, 1868. Watercolour by Lt Francis (Frank) Cornelius James, Bombay Staff Corps, 1868. The 'Devil's Staircase' in the Suru Pass; the flood rushing down the road made by the troops, 19th May 1868; associated with Abyssinia (1868). Drawings and Watercolours 1959-08-80
Undel Wells, a camp site in the Suru Pass, about 17 miles above the 'Devil's Staircase', Abyssinia, 1868. Watercolour by Lt Cornelius Francis (Frank) James, Bombay Staff Corps, 1868; associated with Abyssinia (1868). Drawings and Watercolours 1959-08-81
Goon Goona waterfall in the Valley of 'Mai Moona', 12 miles from Senafay, Abyssinia, 1868. Watercolour by Lt Cornelius Francis (Frank) James, Bombay Staff Corps, 1868; associated with Abyssinia (1868). Drawings and Watercolours 1959-08-82
Magdala, view from Selassie, Abyssinia, 1868. Watercolour by Lt Frank James, Bombay Staff Corps, 1868; associated with Abyssinia (1868). Drawings and Watercolours 1959-08-84
The scene of the Massacre, Magdala, 1868. Watercolour by Lt Cornelius Francis (Frank) James, Bombay Staff Corps, 1868. View of the bodies of the Abyssinian prisoners killed by Emperor Tewodros (Theodore) II on 9 Apr 1868 with Magdala in the distance; associated with Abyssinia (1868). Drawings and Watercolours 1959-08-85
'King Theodore of Abyssinia. Sketched just after his death, April 1868', Abyssinia, 1868. Watercolour by Lt Cornelius Francis (Frank) James, Bombay Staff Corps, 1868; associated with Emperor Tewodros (Theodore) II of Abyssinia and Abyssinia (1868). Drawings and Watercolours 1959-08-87
The peaks of Adowa, or Dogtooth Mountains, with a view of Adigrat and Sabagardis' palace in the foreground, Abyssinia, 1868. Watercolour by Lt Cornelius Francis (Frank) James, Bombay Staff Corps, 1868; associated with Abyssinia (1868). Drawings and Watercolours 1959-08-88
'King Theodore of Abyssinia. Sketched just after his death, April 1868'. Oval watercolour by Capt Cornelius Francis (Frank) James, DAQMS with the expeditionary force, 1868; associated with Emperor Tewodros (Theodore) II of Abyssinia and Abyssinia (1868). Drawings and Watercolours 1959-10-74
The Magdala Cup (also called The Napier Cup). Silver gilt cup by F Elkington, 17 Mar 1875; hallmarked Birmingham 1874; with two battle scenes from Lord Napier's campaigns in Abyssinia (Ethiopia); base engraved with inscription; the cup was awarded by Lord Napier of Magdala to 1st Bn 3rd (The East Kent) Regiment of Foot (The Buffs), India, 1875. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Silver 2001-04-1138
Medal group awarded to Lt (later Maj Gen) Bertram Reveley Mitford. Associated with World War One (1914-1918). From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Medals 2002-02-750
Addis Ababa Medal 1936; silver medal awarded for the Defence of the British Legation, Addis Ababa 1936; awarded to 1064 Sepoy Harnam Singh, 5/14th Punjab Regiment; suspension consists of a fixed ring with a loose ring passing through it. Medals 2002-04-847
Embroidery showing the names of Victoria Cross winners, 1951-1978; embroidery lists in concentric circles winners of the prestigious Victoria Cross, from 1856 - 1951 (c); the central circle is reserved for members of the Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment); at the very centre is the name of the embroidery's first owner Sgt Robert Edward Ryder VC and the details of his VC action at Thiepval on Crafts 1993-02-148
Map of Abyssinia, 1868, showing the route of the British Expeditionary Force. Maps 1986-06-88
76 medals including 71 campaign medals, two gallantry awards, two long and efficient service medal and one other medal, 1799-1962 (c). Medals 1962-09-35
Protractor, 1725 (c); possibly owned by F Emerton; set square, brass callipers, 1867(c); alleged to have been brought back from Abyssinia by Lord Fraser in 1867. Scientific Instruments 1965-04-43
Dhal shield, 1867-1868; made of dished hide, the outer surface decorated with four brass bosses, four crescents and decoratively shaped brass plaques; the edge has an iron strip bounding it decorated with brass studs; the inside has a small cushion and four iron rings; captured by Col C F James; cssociated with Emperor Tewodros II of Abyssinia; believed to have been captured in the Abyssinian Campaign (1867-1868). Armour 1959-10-75
27 photographs taken by 10th Coy, Royal Engineers, Abyssinia (1867-1868); associated with Royal Engineers, 4th (King's Own Royal) Regiment of Foot, 127th Baluch Light Infantry, 33rd (Duke of Wellington's) Regiment of Foot and 45th (Nottinghamshire) Regiment of Foot. Photographs 1983-10-127
29 medals, orders and decorations, 1867-1956: South Africa Medal 1834-53; Abyssinian War Medal 1867-68; Ashantee War Medal 1873-74; South Africa Medal for Zulu and Basuto Wars 1877-79; Egyptian Campaigns Medal 1882-89; Khedive's Egyptian Star; Khedive's Egyptian Star 1882-91; Ashanti Star 1896; British South Africa Company's Medals 1890-97; British South Africa Company's Medals 1890-97; Central Africa Medal 1891-98; Central Africa Medal 1891-98; East and Central Africa Medal 1897-99; East and West Africa Medal 1887-1900; Queen's Sudan Medal 1896-97; Khedive's Sudan Medal 1896-1908; Ashanti Medal; Queen's South Africa Medal 1899-1902; Queen's Mediterranean Medal; King's South Africa Medal 1901-02; Natal Rebellion Medal 1906; Sudan Medal 1910; Africa General Service Medal 1902-56; Africa General Service Medal 1902-56; Royal West African Frontier Force Medal for Distinguished Conduct; Royal West African Frontier Force Medal Long Service and Good Conduct Medal; King's African Rifles Medal for Distinguished Conduct; King's African Rifles Long Service and Good Conduct Medal; Royal Humane Society Medal. Medals 1958-11-97
Ten manuscript personal, annual diaries, 1883-1896, of Maj (later Maj Gen) Bertram Mitford, describing service with the Buffs (East Kent Regiment) in Hong Kong, (1883-1884), with IX Sudanese Regiment Egyptian Army in Sudan, (1887-1891), and with the East Surrey Regiment in Ireland (1892), at the Staff College (1893), and at Dover and in the Sudan, (1896), including notes on garrison life, military activity and skirmishes, and Staff College life. Archives 1987-11-127
Collection of campaign and other medals. Medals 1968-12-1
Medals awarded to Maj-Gen Frederick Thomas Bainbridge, Bengal Staff Corps, nd: Indian Mutiny Medal 1857-58, clasp: Lucknow; India General Service Medal 1854-95, clasp: Northwest Frontier; Abyssinian War Medal 1867-68; Khedive's Egyptian Star 1882-91. Medals 1994-01-18
Collection of 70 medals, various regiments, 1799-1942. Medals 1963-05-51
Abyssinian War Medal 1867-68, awarded to Pte Yakobjee Israel, 2nd or [Bombay] Grenadier Native Infantry. Medals 1993-07-106
Water jug, 1868 (c); silver, made in Abyssinia and India, 1868 (c); made from a gauntlet acquired by Capt Stanley de Burgh Edwardes during the assault and capture of Magdala, Abyssinian Campaign (1867-1868). Silver 1957-06-24
Papers (1726-1888) collated and bound into a single volume by the Royal United Services Institute between 1880 and 1905, comprised of correspondence, reports, returns, nominal rolls, commissions, petitions and nominal rolls, including coverage of the Seven Years War (1756-1763), Napoleonic Wars, and Crimean War, and the raising of the British militia and development of the armed forces; of particular note are the returns of officers of Yeomanry Cavalry regiments (1848-1849), details of General Sir William Napier's service at Salamanca, and a letter written by Lord Raglan at Sevastopol (January 1855). Archives 1968-07-133
Collection of 48 medals, various recipients, various regiments, 1793-1918. Medals 1951-11-60
Papers of FM Lord Roberts, 1847 (c)-1917(c). See individual records for each sub-number.(Printed finding aid available) Archives 1971-01-23
Papers of FM Lord Roberts, 1847 (c)-1917(c). See individual records for each sub-number.(Printed finding aid available) Maps 1971-01-23
A collection of files relating to Victoria Cross winners between 1855 and 1967 compiled by the Rev Canon William Murrell Lummis MC, Rural Dean of Hingham, Norfolk, retired Captain, Suffolk Regiment; the majority of files contain biographical information and photographs of the recipients together with details of citations and war graves and where known the present ownership of individual medals. Archives 1974-07-83
Photocopy of printed note: Cost of Principal British Wars 1857-1899; compiled by the War Office 23 Dec 1902. Archives 1980-08-70
Medal commemorating the Sudan Campaign 1885, presented by the citizens of Sydney, to Pte W S Jones, New South Wales Infantry. Medals 1993-09-104
Storming of Magdala by the British Troops under General Sir Robert Napier. Coloured chromolithograph by Alfred Concanen after a sketch by a Staff Officer, 1868; British Troops in valley, firing at the town on mountain. Prints 1971-02-33-233
Abyssinian War Medal 1867-68. Possibly belonged to Maj Gen F T Bainbridge. Medals 1994-01-26
Twenty six badge, uniform and equipment items, 23rd Punjab Pioneers; 23rd Sikh Pioneers; Inspector of Physical Training, General Staff Branch; 1902-1923 (c). Badges 1967-06-28
Leaflet: 'The Weak can be made STRONG', by M Field, 1901 (c); religious tract based on the experiences of Col Sir John Field, Bombay Pioneers, Abyssinia (1867-1868). Archives 1985-06-7
Photocopies of typescript transcripts of letters, nd; written by Ens (later Colonel) B J Barton, 33rd (Duke of Wellington's) Regiment of Foot, Abyssinia 1867-1868. Archives 1991-08-247
Abyssinian Campaign. 19 photographs of watercolours by Col Cornelius Frank James, Prince of Wales' Own Bombay Grenadiers, DAQMS in Abyssinia, 1867-1868; including views of the route to Magdala, storming the gateway and portrait of King Tewodros (Theodore) II; associated with Abyssinia (1868). Drawings and Watercolours 1959-10-80
Ribbon, 13 Apr 1868; associated with King Tewodros (Theodore) II of Abyssinnia; violet silk ribbon, frayed edge, decorated with damask flowers, embroidered white geometric key pattern and coloured flora and fauna within white dotted border; from the lining of the tent of the king, Magdala, Abyssinia. Crafts 1969-05-44
Staff finial, 13 Apr 1868; owned by Sir Charles Fraser; openwork flat brass Abyssinian Coptic cross with pointed arms and domed, cross pieces, with smaller crosses placed at angles, impressed designs and crescent emerging from socket; associated with Abyssinia (1868). Crafts 1965-04-44
Bracelet, 1868 (c); associated with Sir Charles Fraser; hide wrist ornament, circular piece, bearing strips of the original black hair, with white on this strip of hide, threaded through a strap of raw hide with holes at the end; associated with Abyssinia (1868). Crafts 1965-04-46
Necklace, 1868 (c); belonged to Queen Sabazadis, the wife of King Tewodros (Theodore) II of Abyssinia; owned by Lt C F James, Bombay Staff Corps and possibly 2nd (The Queen's Royal) Regiment of Foot; leather, crystal, silver, glass and brass beads, threaded on string; associated with Abyssinia (1868). Crafts 1959-10-79
Finial, 1868 (c); brass openwork sheetmetal, in the shape of a Coptic Cross, with lozenge profile, taken from Magdala during the Abyssinian Campaign (1868). Crafts 1957-02-34
Coptic Cross finial, 1868 (c); Abyssinian iron cross with trefoil lozenge points to cross, cut from sheet metal, with cylindrical stem and rectangular flange at bottom and lower terminal trefoil as on arms; obtained from an Abyssinian soldier at Magdala; associated with Abyssinia (1867-1868). Crafts 1959-10-76
Abyssinia, 1868. Charge of the 23rd Pioneers at Arrogee, 10 April 1868. Watercolour en grisaille by William Barns Wollen, 1910; associated with 23rd (Punjab) Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry (Pioneers); associated with Abyssinia (1867-1868). Drawings and Watercolours 1956-02-202
Abyssinia, 1868. Sepia watercolour by R R Holmes, the British Museum's representative on the expedition, 1868; an Abyssinian ploughing a field with oxen, overlooked by a fort; associated with Abyssinia (1867-1868). Drawings and Watercolours 1968-06-231
On the Wadela Plateau. Abyssinian cavalry riding into a ravine, Abyssinia, 1868. Sepia watercolour by R R Holmes, the British Musuem's representative on the expedition, 1868; associated with the Abyssinian Army; associated with Abyssinia (1867-1868). Drawings and Watercolours 1968-06-238
British soldiers climbing up to the village of Adi Woka, on the road between Mussagita and Lat, Abyssinia, 1868. Sepia watercolour by R R Holmes, the British Musuem's representative on the expedition, 1868; associated with the Abyssinian Army; associated with Abyssinia (1867-1868). Drawings and Watercolours 1968-06-239
Framed letter bearing the great seal of the Emperor Theodore II od Abyssinia, with a lock of the emperor's hair taken after death (now repatriated), nd; with a translation of the letter and six other documents. Associated with Emperor Theodore (Tewodros) II of Abyssinia (Ethiopia), Abyssinia (1867-1868). Archives 1959-10-71
The Prison, Magdala, 1868. Watercolour by C F James; the prison compound where the hostages were kept; associated with Abyssinia (1867-1868). Drawings and Watercolours 1990-01-78
First View of Magdala, 1868. Watercolour by C F James, Bombay Staff Corps; view across the tablelands, with a farmer ploughing his fields; associated with Abyssinia (1867-1868). Drawings and Watercolours 1990-01-77
The Wandich Pass, 1868. Watercolour by Lt Cornelius Francis (Frank) James, Bombay Staff Corps, 1868. Associated with Abyssinia (1867-1868). Drawings and Watercolours 1990-01-76
Lake Ashangi. Watercolour by C F James; associated with Abyssinia (1867-1868). Drawings and Watercolours 1990-01-75
Amba Alaji, near Atilla. Watercolour by C F James; associated with Abyssinia (1867-1868). Drawings and Watercolours 1990-01-74
Ruin at Agoola, Tigre. Watercolour by C F James; associated with Abyssinia (1867-1868). Drawings and Watercolours 1990-01-73
Castles at Maiwahiz, Tigre. Watercolour by Lt Cornelius Francis (Frank) James, Bombay Staff Corps, 1868; associated with Abyssinia (1867-1868). Drawings and Watercolours 1990-01-72
St Michael (Mural). Watercolour by C F James; associated with Abyssinia (1867-1868). Drawings and Watercolours 1990-01-71
The Church of St Michael. Watercolour by C F James; associated with Abyssinia (1867-1868). Drawings and Watercolours 1990-01-70
Senafe. Watercolour by C F James; associated with Abyssinia (1867-1868). Drawings and Watercolours 1990-01-69
Rayragudee. Watercolour by C F James; associated with Abyssinia (1867-1868). Drawings and Watercolours 1990-01-68
Kumayli. Watercolour by C F James; associated with Abyssinia (1867-1868). Drawings and Watercolours 1990-01-67
Zoulla. Watercolour by C F James; associated with Abyssinia (1867-1868). Drawings and Watercolours 1990-01-66
Nine music covers, 1805 (c)-1868. Archives 1965-02-101
Photograph album of 178 photographs, with captions, compiled by Lt Col J M G Halsted, 1936-1937; showing views, portraits, groups, ceremonial, barracks, camps, transport, armoured fighting vehicles, aircraft, sports; associated with 1st Bn Loyal Regiment, Palestine (1936-1939). (Album dimensions: 22 x 31 x 3.5 cm). Photographs 1987-04-11
Collection of medals associated with the Punjab Frontier Force, 1st Sikhs; Punjab Mule Train; The Tochi Scouts; 51st Sikhs 1903-1921; associated with Abyssinia (1867-1868), 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880); 3rd China War (Boxer Rebellion) ( 1900-1901); World War One (1914-1918); India, North West Frontier (1920-1937). Medals 1958-11-68
Album of 99 items including photographs, watercolours and prints, 1853-1878, compiled by Col Montagu Hall; associated with 101st Royal Bengal Fusiliers; associated with Calcutta and Simla, India, Malta and Brighton, Great Britain; associated with Indian Mutiny (1857-1859) and the 2nd Burma War (1852-1853). (Album dimensions: 25 x 37 x 3 cm). Archives 1957-04-30
Photograph album of 29 photographs, including 3 loose, 1868; photographs are of watercolours by Col Cornelius Francis (Frank) James of the Abyssinian Expedition, 1868 and of relics brought back from Abyssinia with printed descriptions probably taken from an exhibition catalogue; associated with Abyssinia (1867-1868), 1868. (Album dimensions: 20 x 15 x 4 cm). Photographs 1959-09-170
Medals awarded to Maj Gen Frederick Thomas Bainbridge, Army Staff, India: Indian Mutiny Medal 1857-1858, clasp: Lucknow; India General Service Medal 1854-1895, clasp: Northwest Frontier; Abyssinian War Medal 1867-1868; Khedive's Egyptian Star 1882-1891; and miniatures; associated with the Indian Mutiny (1857-1859) and Abyssinia (1867-1868). Medals 1994-01-18
Medal group awarded to FM Hon Frederick Sleigh Roberts, Bengal Horse Artillery, Army Staff and Royal Artillery, 1854-1920; includes Victoria Cross Medals 1963-10-73-1
Medal group awarded to Col Philip Sydney Yorke, 12th Bengal Native Infantry and 19th Bengal Lancers: Indian Mutiny Medal 1857-58, clasp: Dehli; Abyssinian War Medal 1867-68; 2nd Afghan War Medal 1878-80, clasp: Ahmed Khel; associated wit the Indian Mutiny (1857-1859), Abyssinia (1867-1868) and the 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880). Medals 1990-02-4
Two pouch belt plates, 23rd Punjab Pioneers, 1902 and 11th St. George's Rifle Volunteers, 1880 (c). Badges 1970-04-40
Papers relating to the service of Cdr Orford Somerville Cameron in the Royal Navy, including commissions, warrants, correspondence and papers, covering his service in the Mediterranean, Caribbean and East Indies (1850-1900), and including correspondence from relatives serving in the Army. From the muniments of the Cameron Family formerly of Inch. Archives 1983-11-18
Eight medals awarded to Lt Col Halford Fellowes and Maj Halford Le Mesurier Fellowes: Indian Mutiny Medal 1857-58, clasp: Central India; Abyssinian War Medal 1867-68; 2nd Afghan War Medal 1878-80; Imperial Assemblage Medal 1877; Queen's Sudan Medal 1896-97; India Medal 1895-1902, 2 clasps: Punjab Frontier 1897-98; Malakand 1897; Defence Medal 1939-45 and Khedive's Sudan Medal 1896-1908. Medals 1972-09-39
Photocopy of press account from a Kendal (?) paper detailing the death and funeral of Gen Sir Henry Moore KCB; including the text of an interview that he gave on his 80th birthday; associated with Abyssinia (1867-1868). Archives 1982-06-75
Dervish standards and drums captured at the Batttle of Toski, Sudan, 1889. Watercolour by B J M Donne, 1889; associated with Sudan-Abyssinian Frontier (1885-1891). Drawings and Watercolours 1979-07-110
Eight watercolours and drawings by Major B D A Donne, 10th Sudanese Battalion, 1888-1889; associated with Sudan-Abyssinian Frontier (1885-1891). Drawings and Watercolours 1979-07-111
Papers of Col Eduard Eugene Dulier CB, Egyptian Army; associated with Abyssinia (1867-1868), Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878) and Egyptian War (1882), and comprising notebooks of survey and inspection reports, sketch maps, published reports and maps, technical notes, and related correspondence Archives 1982-07-99