- Wikidata identifier:
- Q2862834
- Also known as:
- Army Medical Services Museum
- Instance of:
- military museum; independent museum
- Museum/collection status:
- Accredited museum
- Accreditation number:
- 1983
- Persistent shareable link for this record:
- https://museumdata.uk/museums/q2862834/
Collection-level records:
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Collection overview (Cornucopia)
Arms and Armour
The Army Medical Services Museum collection comprises the four formerly discrete collections of the Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC), Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps (QARANC), Royal Army Dental Corps (RADC) and the Royal Army Veterinary Corps (RAVC), which have been amalgamated under one new governing body. This includes flags, instruments, weapons, enemy items and transport items.
Medicine
200 professional items and equipment depicting the connection between the medical professions and the Army from the origins of the British Army following the restoration of the monarchy in 1660 to the present.
Costume/textiles
400 items of uniforms.
Personalia
500 diaries and personal papers.
Medals
Over 5000 medals.
Archives
Over 4000 documents, books and pamphlets.
Photographic
1000 photographs, prints and paintings.
Source: Cornucopia
Date: Not known, but before 2015
Licence: CC BY-NC