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- Army Gold Medal for Nive awarded to Major-General Thomas Staunton St Clair, 1814
- Object name(s):
- Army Gold Medal for the Peninsular War
- Brief description:
- Army Gold Medal for Nive awarded to Major-General Thomas Staunton St Clair, 1814.
The Army Gold Medal was a campaign medal which could only be awarded to officers. The Battle of the Nive (9-12 December 1813) was fought towards the end of the Peninsular War (1808-1814). Wellington's Anglo-Portuguese and Spanish army defeated Marshal Soult's French army near the city of Bayonne in south-western France.,Military General Service Medal 1793-1814, Maj Gen Thomas Staunton St Clair, 1st (or the Royal Scots) Regiment of Foot.
From a collection of Orders and Medals awarded to Major General Thomas Staunton St Clair,1st (or the Royal Scots) Regiment of Foot, serving with 5th Cacadores.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Medals
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study Collection
- Object name:
- Army Gold Medal for the Peninsular War
- Object number:
- NAM. 1969-07-30-1
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
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- Title:
- Jambiya sheath, 1984 (c)
- Object name(s):
- sheath, jambiya
- Brief description:
- Jambiya sheath, 1984 (c).
The jambiya, or khanjar (in Oman) is a traditional dagger with a short, curved, double-edged blade.
This particular example, made in Saham in Oman, was presented by Brigadier Rashid al Zaidi, Director of the Sultan of Oman's Armed Forces Museum, to William Reid, Director of the National Army Museum, on 27 August 1985.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Edged Weapons
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study collection
- Object name:
- sheath, jambiya
- Object number:
- NAM. 1985-09-34-2
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
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- Title:
- Jambyia, 1984 (c)
- Object name(s):
- jambiya
- Brief description:
- Jambiya, 1984 (c).
The jambiya, or khanjar (in Oman), is a traditional Arab dagger with a short, curved, double-edged blade.
This particular weapon, made in Saham in Oman, was presented by Brigadier Rashid al Zaidi, Director of the Sultan of Oman's Armed Forces Museum, to William Reid, Director of the National Army Museum, on 27 August 1985.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Edged Weapons
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study collection
- Object name:
- jambiya
- Object number:
- NAM. 1985-09-34-1
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
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- Title:
- ‘Memorandum by the Secretary of State for War on Army Reorganization. Dated 30th July 1906’
- Object name(s):
- pamphlet
- Brief description:
- ‘Memorandum by the Secretary of State for War on Army Reorganization. Dated 30th July 1906’.
Stitched pamphlet, printed by Harrison and Sons, St Martin’s Lane, London, published by His Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1906.
The pamphlet contains a statement by Secretary of State for War Viscount Richard Burton Haldane (1856-1928) outlining the government's proposals for the reorganisation of the Army, 30 July 1906.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Archives
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Conflict in Europe gallery
- Object name:
- pamphlet
- Object number:
- NAM. 1987-04-35-135
- Right type:
- National Army Museum, Out of Copyright
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- Title:
- Register recording the Auxiliary Territorial Service and Women’s Royal Army Corps personnel awarded decorations, 1939-1952
- Object name(s):
- medal roll
- Brief description:
- Register recording the Auxiliary Territorial Service and Women’s Royal Army Corps personnel awarded decorations, 1939-1952.
This register was presented to Women’s Royal Army Corps Depot at Queen Elizabeth Camp, Guildford in September 1955. It includes both British and foreign decorations.
One of seven registers of awards to ATS and WRAC personnel 1940 until 1992.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Archives
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study Collection
- Object name:
- medal roll
- Object number:
- NAM. 1997-10-156-1
- Right type:
- Crown Copyright
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- Title:
- Buckingham Palace afternoon party invitation, 25 July 1919
- Object name(s):
- invitation card
- Brief description:
- Buckingham Palace afternoon party invitation, 25 July 1919.
This invitation to a garden party at the palace was sent to Miss G J Baxter of Queen Mary’s Army Auxiliary Corps. It stipulates that either morning or service dress uniform must be worn.
From a collection of papers of Miss G J Baxter, Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps and Queen Mary’s Army Auxiliary Corps, 1917-1920.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Archives
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study Collection
- Object name:
- invitation card
- Object number:
- NAM. 1994-01-238-3
- Right type:
- National Army Museum, Out of Copyright
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- Title:
- Field Marshal's battle dress blouse, Indian Army Staff, 1946 (c)
- Object name(s):
- blouse
- Brief description:
- Field Marshal's battle dress blouse, Indian Army Staff, 1946 (c).
This wool serge battle dress was worn by Field Marshal Sir Claude Auchinleck, Commander in Chief in India from June 1943 to August 1947. Auchinleck was appointed to the rank of field marshal in June 1946 and during this period helped prepare the future Indian and Pakistani armies prior to Partition, which was scheduled for August 1947.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Uniforms
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Global Role gallery
- Object name:
- blouse
- Object number:
- NAM. 1958-05-21-1
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
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- Title:
- Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps Christmas card, 1918
- Object name(s):
- Christmas card, WAAC
- Brief description:
- Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps Christmas card, 1918.
The card in inscribed Inside: ‘Christmas, 1918. Fortune is fickle, and ever a rover. But friendship is friendship all the world over. May every Joy and Happiness be yours this Christmastime and through the coming year. From Ethel G Cartledge BEF France’. Cartledge was a forewoman clerk in the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps and won the Military Cross for bravery during an air raid.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Archives
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study Collection
- Object name:
- Christmas card, WAAC
- Object number:
- NAM. 1998-01-33-4
- Right type:
- National Army Museum, London
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- Title:
- Model soldier, W Britain, Territorial Army, Infantry (Service Dress), 1935 (c)
- Object name(s):
- soldier, model, set
- Brief description:
- Model soldier, W Britain, Territorial Army, Infantry (Service Dress), 1935 (c).
Hollow-cast, lead alloy model soldier manufactured by William Britain Limited, London, from Set 160, 'Our Territorial Army Infantry (Service Dress)’.
Figure of a soldier in khaki uniform with moveable right arm holding rifle at the trail. One of a boxed set of eight toy soldiers.
Part of the Dr R N P Sutton Collection.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Models
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Floor 0
- Object name:
- soldier, model, set
- Object number:
- NAM. 2004-09-83-3
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
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- Title:
- ‘There’s more than one way to be the best’, British Army recruiting poster, 2014 (c)
- Object name(s):
- poster, recruiting
- Brief description:
- ‘There’s more than one way to be the best’, British Army recruiting poster, 2014 (c).
This recruitment poster for the regular army advertises the roles of nurse, driver and infantry soldier and includes the British Army’s ‘Be the Best’ slogan. It shows a soldier, seated in a Chinook helicopter, wearing combat dress with camouflaged helmet and tinted protective goggles.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Archives
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Formation gallery
- Object name:
- poster, recruiting
- Object number:
- NAM. 2015-01-4-8
- Right type:
- Crown Copyright
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- Title:
- Army Gold Medal for the Peninsular War, Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Maxwell Grant, 42nd (Royal Highland) Regiment of Foot
- Object name(s):
- Army Gold Medal for the Peninsular War
- Brief description:
- Army Gold Medal for the Peninsular War, Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Maxwell Grant, 42nd (Royal Highland) Regiment of Foot.
From a medal group awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Maxwell Grant, 42nd (Royal Highland) Regiment of Foot.
Army Gold Medals were awarded to officers of the rank of major or above for participating in one or more battles in the Peninsular War (1808-1814). This medal bears the seated figure of Britannia on the obverse and the battle honour ‘Vittoria’ within a laurel wreath on the reverse. Attached top the ribbon is a clasp with the battle honour, ‘Pyrenees’.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Medals
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study Collection
- Object name:
- Army Gold Medal for the Peninsular War
- Object number:
- NAM. 2016-12-15-2
- Right type:
- National Army Museum, London
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- Title:
- Newspaper cutting relating to the War Workers Party at Buckingham Palace, 25 July 1919
- Object name(s):
- papers
- Brief description:
- Newspaper cutting relating to the War Workers Party at Buckingham Palace, 25 July 1919.
Forewoman Betty Mould of Queen Mary’s Army Auxiliary Corps was one of thousands of servicemen and women who attended the garden party at the palace.
From a collection of papers of Betty Mould MBE (1895-1988), Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps and Queen Mary’s Army Auxiliary Corps, 1909-1981.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Archives
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study collection
- Object name:
- papers
- Object number:
- NAM. 1994-01-256-13
- Right type:
- National Army Museum, London
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- Title:
- Waistbelt clasp, Madras Staff Corps, 1870-1876
- Object name(s):
- waistbelt clasp
- Brief description:
- Waistbelt clasp, Madras Staff Corps, 1870-1876.
Silver and gilt clasp with Queen Victoria’s cypher surmounted by a crown within a circlet inscribed with the unit title, ‘Madras Staff Corps’.
The Madras Army was the army of the Madras Presidency, one of the three presidencies that made up the East India Company. After the Indian Mutiny of 1857 the presidencies and their armies came under the direct authority of the British Crown. From 1861 each army had its own staff corps created to provide and place officers in military, civil and political posts. In 1903 the presidency armies were merged into the British Indian Army with the separate staff corps amalgamated into the Indian Staff Corps.
From the Field Marshal Sir John Chapple Indian Army Collection.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Badges
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study collection
- Object name:
- waistbelt clasp
- Object number:
- NAM. 2013-10-20-61-23
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
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- Title:
- Button, Bombay Staff Corps, 1861-1876
- Object name(s):
- button
- Brief description:
- Button, Bombay Staff Corps, 1861-1876.
Gilt button by Jennens and Company, with Queen Victoria’s cypher within a garter bearing the unit title, ‘Bombay Staff Corps’, surmounted by a crown.
The Bombay Army was the army of the Bombay Presidency, one of the three presidencies that made up the East India Company. After the Indian Mutiny of 1857 the presidencies and their armies came under the direct authority of the British Crown. From 1861 each army had its own staff corps created to provide and place officers in military, civil and political posts. In 1903 the presidency armies were merged into the British Indian Army with the separate staff corps amalgamated into the Indian Staff Corps.
From the Field Marshal Sir John Chapple Indian Army Collection.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Badges
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study collection
- Object name:
- button
- Object number:
- NAM. 2013-10-20-61-40
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
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- Title:
- Button, Bombay Staff Corps, 1861-1876
- Object name(s):
- button
- Brief description:
- Button, Bombay Staff Corps, 1861-1876.
Gilt button by Stillwell and Company, London, with Queen Victoria’s cypher within a garter bearing the unit title, ‘Bombay Staff Corps’, surmounted by a crown.
The Bombay Army was the army of the Bombay Presidency, one of the three presidencies that made up the East India Company. After the Indian Mutiny of 1857 the presidencies and their armies came under the direct authority of the British Crown. From 1861 each army had its own staff corps created to provide and place officers in military, civil and political posts. In 1903 the presidency armies were merged into the British Indian Army with the separate staff corps amalgamated into the Indian Staff Corps.
From the Field Marshal Sir John Chapple Indian Army Collection.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Badges
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study collection
- Object name:
- button
- Object number:
- NAM. 2013-10-20-61-38
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
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- Title:
- Flag, Women’s Royal Army Corps College, Camberley, 1983 (c).
- Object name(s):
- flag
- Brief description:
- Flag, Women’s Royal Army Corps College, Camberley, Surrey.
Large rectangular flag, top half in red and bottom half in beech green. The badge in the centre comprises a yellow circlet, edged in black, bearing the college title in black, surmounted by a monarchial crown and a scroll with the motto, ‘In Scientia Fortuna’, below. In the centre is a red and black ladybird on a white background.
The Women’s Royal Army Corps College in Camberley trained female officers at a time when women were not accepted at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS). Women were able to attend Sandhurst for their officer training from 1984.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Flags and Colours
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study collection
- Object name:
- flag
- Object number:
- NAM. 1994-04-159-1
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
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- Title:
- Knickers, physical training, all ranks, Women’s Royal Army Corps, 1985 (c)
- Object name(s):
- knickers
- Brief description:
- Knickers, physical training, all ranks, Women’s Royal Army Corps, 1985 (c).
Maroon, cotton lock-knit knickers with 20.25 inch waist.
These knickers are marked to ‘Turnbull 470986’.,Bush jacket of Captain Joan Griffin, Women's Auxiliary Service (Burma), 1945
The Women's Auxiliary Corps (Burma) was established in January 1942 and performed similar duties to Britain's Auxiliary Territorial Service. These included driving, running mobile canteens, clerical and cipher work and ferrying supplies for the 14th Army. Consisting mainly of British and Australian women, the corps was disbanded in 194
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Uniforms
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study collection
- Object name:
- knickers
- Object number:
- NAM. 1992-02-252-1
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
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- Title:
- Army Book 129 on horse management by Professor Butler, Army Veterinary School, Aldershot, 4 March to 20 April 1895
- Object name(s):
- notebook
- Brief description:
- Army Book 129 containing notes on horse management delivered by Professor Butler during a course at the Army Veterinary School, Aldershot, 4 March to 20 April 1895.
The notes were made by Shoeing Smith William Edward Adams, 39th Field Battery, Royal Artillery, Woolwich (later Farrier Sergeant in The Lancashire Fusiliers) and cover the anatomy and illness of horses, besides details on shoeing and the treatment of wounds and injuries, including a list of drugs employed.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Archives
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study collection
- Object name:
- notebook
- Object number:
- NAM. 1975-07-2-1
- Right type:
- National Army Museum, London
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- Title:
- Candahar, Ghuznee, Cabul Medal 1841-42, with campaign: Cabul.
- Object name(s):
- Candahar, Ghuznee, Cabul Medal 1841-42
- Brief description:
- Candahar, Ghuznee, Cabul Medal 1841-42, with campaign: Cabul.
Awarded to Maj Gen George Connolly Ponsonby, Bengal Army.
Associated with the 1st Afghan War (1838-1842).
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Medals
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study collection
- Object name:
- Candahar, Ghuznee, Cabul Medal 1841-42
- Object number:
- NAM. 1995-07-51-3
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- Title:
- Tin of dubbin, 1947 (c)
- Object name(s):
- dubbin, protective No 1, 2 oz tin
- Brief description:
- 2 oz tin of dubbin, 1947 (c).
Although British Army boots had to be highly polished, dubbin was also used to waterproof and protect a soldier’s working footwear.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Equipment, general
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Soldier Gallery
- Object name:
- dubbin, protective No 1, 2 oz tin
- Object number:
- NAM. 1982-06-21-3
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
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