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Annual Acquisition Records 1929 - 1935

The Regimental Journal, The Lion and The Rose, later The Lion and The Dragon, and the Museum's Annual Report has always published a list of acquisitions to the museum's collection.  This listing briefly describes the items acquired and the donor's name.

1929

bulletKO0001 Forage cap worn by Sergeant Harrison. Gift of Mr J Harrison, Lancaster.
bulletKO0002 Regimental bombers medal awarded to 7th King’s Own, December 1916. Major L I Cowper, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0003 Brass bed or kit box plate, for W Parkinson, 3706023. Gift of Mr H Y Usher, Blackburn.
bulletKO0005 Trench Maps, France and Belgium. Gift of Sergeant Richard Taylor, Halton, Lancaster.
bulletKO0006 Notes on use of smoke, defensive measures against Gas etc. Gift of Sergeant Richard Taylor, Halton, Lancaster.
bulletKO0007 Photos of graves and memorials on Spion Kop, South Africa. Gift of Mrs Yeatherd, London/
bulletKO0008 Facsimile of dress worn in 1680 at Tangier, worn by Captain L I Cowper, in 1909. Gift of Major L I Cowper, Lancaster.
bulletKO0009 Buttons and badges.  Puggaree badge. Gift of Major L I Cowper, Lancaster.
bulletKO0010 Photos: officers of the regiment, 19th Century. Gift of the Officers of the Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0011 Officers Mess Scrap Book in very poor and fragile condition, covering the period 1860s to 1880s. Gift of the Officers of the Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0012 Regimental Scrap Album, circa 1900-1930. Photos: officers of the Regiment, late 19th Century to 20th Century; regimental photos; programmes etc. Gift of the Officers of the Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0013 Photos, 1st and 2nd King’s Own, 1920s; officers of the regiment. Gift of the Officers of the Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0014 Gas helmet, trench gloves, badges, puggaree badge, cane. Gift of Lieutenant Colonel G Wilson, DSO, Westfield, Lancaster.
bulletKO0015 Part of envelope addressed to Private Jimmy Burgess, 2nd King’s Own. Gift of Mr J Burgess, Maryport, Cumbria.
bulletKO0016 Pieces (damaged) of old Sheffield Plate, formerly property of the 1st King’s Own. Gift of Lieutenant Colonel J Sealy Clake, London.
bulletKO0017 Tailors drawing of a King’s Own mess waistcoat, circa 1863. Gift of Captain Henry McCance, Hythe, Kent.
bulletKO0018 Uniform of Major F Burns Bell. Gift of Major F Burns Bell, Hest Bank, Lancaster.
bulletKO0019 Photos: Private C Martin; Lord Napier of Magdala and Gibraltar from the Old Mole. Gift of Mrs Pat McIntie, Barrow in Furness.
bulletKO0020 Uniform, buttons, equipment etc Royal Lancashire Militia. Gift of Colonel W Kemmis, Lymington, Hampshire.
bulletKO0021 Russian bible, leather gloves, helmet plate, Ikons, coins etc collected in the Crimean War. Gift of Major J A Paton, Jedburgh.
bulletKO0022 Programme, 1907 Garden Fete; Trench maps, aircraft recognition chart and photo of Active Service Company, 1st Volunteer Battalion, 1900. Gift of Lieutenant Colonel W F A Wadham, Dalton in Furness.
bulletKO0023 World War One Steel Helmet, Christmas Card, hymn booklet and photo, 2nd/5th King’s Own. Gift of Ex-Corporal J H Reynolds, High Wycombe.
bulletKO0025 Glengarry badge, pre 1881. Gift of E E Eccles, Oxford.
bulletKO0026 Buttons, officers, 1881-1921. Gift of Major L I Cowper.
bulletKO0027 Newspaper illustrations, The Zulu War; Presentation of New Colours, 1878. Invitation to Ball. Gift of Colonel J Rowlandson, Durham.
bulletKO0028 Programme for Removal of Colours, 1903. Gift of Brigadier Lloyd, Ellesmere.
bulletKO0029 Mauser Rifle, South African War 1899-1902. Gift of Mr James Harrison, Lancaster.
bulletKO0030 Dessert plate, Duke of Lancaster’s Own Regiment of Militia; Queen Victoria Chocolate Tin. Gift of Mr W Sharpe, Lancaster.
bulletKO0031 Shoulder belt plate, 2nd Royal Lancashire Militia, 1809-1916. Gift of Miss Michaelson, Oxford.
bulletKO0032 Uniform and photos circa 1890s. Gift of Brigadier General J J Lloyd, DSO, Ellesmere.
bulletKO0033 Photo: 1st King’s Own, Aldershot, 1893. Gift of Mr G Hibbert, Brompton, near Preston.
bulletKO0034 Photos: 1st King’s Own, Aldershot, 1886. Gift of Mr George Bull, Lancaster.
bulletKO0035 Water Colour Drawing 1914-1918 War All Quiet by W T Jackson The British front line is no man's land, Ypres 'St. Jean' sector, held by the 5th Battalion King's Own, covered by the 10th Lancs. Battery, Royal Field Artillery. Gift of the artist, Mr W T Jackson, Lancaster.
bulletKO0036 Binoculars used by Lieutenant (later General) Charles P Stokes, 4th Foot in the Crimea. Gift of Colonel A McCleverty, Chelsea.
bulletKO0037 Uniform and photos, 3rd (Militia) Battalion. Gift of Brigadier General B North North, Newton Hall.
bulletKO0038 Shoulder belt plate, 1st Volunteer Battalion; railway ticket, the Furness Railway 1874, Ambleside to Lancaster via Carnforth for Volunteer Training. Gift of Mr H Y Usher, Blackburn.
bulletKO0039 Helmet Plate, 1st Volunteer Battalion, King’s Own. Gift of Mr J W Usher, Colombo.
bulletKO0040 Medal of Private James King. Gift of Major G A Carleton, Mortimer, Berkshire.
bulletKO0041 Drawings: Private man, circa 1760; Old Colours; Drums; Colours, etc relating to the Royal Lancashire Militia. Gift of Dr C W Dean, Lancaster.
bulletKO0042 Programme: Trooping the Colour, 2nd King’s Own, 1929. Gift of the Officer Commanding, 2nd King’s Own.
bulletKO0043 Photos: 2nd King’s Own Sergeants, 1884 and 6th King’s Own Officers and Sergeants, 1915. Gift of RQMS E S Adams, Bowerham Barracks, Lancaster.
bulletKO0044 Union Jack from the Regimental Colour presented to the 1st King’s own in 1864 at Poona. Breast plate badge worn by Major General Cuthbert Eccles. Gift of Mr G E Eccles, London.
bulletKO0046 Photos: Royal Lancashire Militia, 1860s; officers. Gift of Mr L Rawstone, Dorset.
bulletKO0047 Drawing: Private soldier 1792; photos of individuals. Gift of Colonel J Rowlandson, Durham.
bulletKO0048 Photo: officers and wives, King’s Own, circa 1886. Gift of Mrs G Allen, Chislehurst.
bulletKO0049 Programmes, 2nd King’s Own, 1929; Photos: 2nd King’s Own, 1929. Gift of Lieutenant Colonel C W Grover, Hemel Hempstead.
bulletKO0050 Caps, badges and photo of Lieutenant E Dolphin. Gift of Major J E E Packard, North Walsham, Norfolk.
bulletKO0051 Pay list of 1st King’s Own at Trinidad and Jamaica, 1881. Photo, 1st King’s Own, 1889. Ledger account of Lance corporal James Hall. Gift of Mr J Hall, Welling, Kent.
bulletKO0052 Photo, 2nd King’s Own Devonport, 1897. Poem, Lancashire Brigade on Spion Kop, by Private E Boosey, 2nd King’s Own.  Chocolate box. Gift of Mrs M Bowebank, Kirkby Lonsdale.
bulletKO0055 Drum Major Gauntlets, 3rd King’s Own. Gift of the Officer Commanding, Regimental Depot.
bulletKO0056 Helmet and uniform; portraits of King George V and Queen Mary. Gift of General Sir Archibald Hunter.
bulletKO0057 Swords. Gift of Dr C W Dean, Hemel Hempstead.
bulletKO0058 Caps; uniform; badges; crockery; photographs and other items relating to Colonel Malby Crofton. Gift of Mrs Crofton, Bath.
bulletKO0059 Uniform and musket of Private William Sharpe, solicitor, Green Ayre, Lancaster, whilst serving in the Loyal Lancaster Volunteers circa 1810. Gift of Mr W J Sharp, Silverdale.
bulletKO0060 Photos: 1st and 2nd King’s Own, 1873-1930; programme for Fancy Fair & Dog Show. Gift of Captain R Felpts, via The Editor, The Lion and The Rose.
bulletKO0061 Photo: Warrant Officers and Sergeants, Depot, 1929. Gift of The Sergeants Mess, Depot, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Lancaster.
bulletKO0062 Flag of the 2nd King’s Own, from Salonika 1915-1918. Gift of Lieutenant Colonel J Bois, Bournemouth.
bulletKO0063 Cocked hat and tin of Edward Storey. Gift of Mrs F R C Storey, Moorside, Lancaster.
bulletKO0065 Photos, officers; 1st King’s Own 1890s – 1910; letter concerning the King becoming Colonel in Chief, 1903. Photo opening of Westfield War Memorial Village. Gift of Lieutenant Colonel G Wilson, DSO, Lancaster.
bulletKO0066 Puggaree Badge, 1881-1895. Gift of Brigadier General F B Matthews, Hook, Hampshire.
bulletKO0067 Emergency rations, Boer War, carried by Private Collinson, 2nd King’s Own. Gift of Mr W R Collinson, Lancaster.
bulletKO0068 Uniform and equipment of Captain John Case; photos 10th Lancashire Rifle Volunteers. Gift of Mrs James Walker, Ulverston.
bulletKO0069 Mauser rifles; photo, 2nd King’s Own, 1899; badge of the 1st Royal Lancashire Militia. Gift of Captain N Burton, Lancaster.
bulletKO0070 Bed plate, ‘H Wood’; photos of HMT Assistance, 1891. Gift of Mr K Wood, Lancaster.
bulletKO0071 Programme, Trooping the Colour, 1929. Gift of Major J M Young DSO, 1st King’s Own, Aldershot.
bulletKO0072 Prints and photos, Royal Lancashire Militia and 3rd (Militia) Battalion, 1880s etc. Prints of plates in History of the Militia. Gift of the United Services Trustees, for the 3rd Militia Battalion, via the Officer Commanding, Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0073 Photo: Lieutenant Colonel W F A Wadham, 4th King’s Own. Gift of Lieutenant Colonel W F A Wadham, Barrow in Furness.
bulletKO0074 Sword, and photo of officers, 3rd and 4th Militia Battalion, 1882. Gift of Major C W L Penelyn-Hornby JP, Dalton Hall, Burton in Kendal.
bulletKO0075 Badges; photos; prints; commission certificate; documents etc relating to Colonel J Lawson Whalley and the 1st Royal Lancashire Militia. Gift of The Misses Whalley, Richmond House, Lancaster.
bulletKO0077 Photo: Sergeant Major Jeffs, 2nd King’s Own. Gift of Colonel W H Gribbon, India.
bulletKO0078 Albums of sketches by Lieutenant Henry Buckton Laurence; newspaper cuttings. Gift of Colonel E F Carter, Weston, Bath.
bulletKO0079 Order to Captain George Mason, Australia, March 1831. Gift of Mrs Mason, Yately, Hampshire.
bulletKO0080 Photo, Officers, 10th King’s Own, Devon, 1915. Gift of RQMS E S Adams, Bowerham Barracks, Lancaster.
bulletKO0081 Photos, 2nd King’s Own, 1919-1925; regimental officers, etc. Gift of Captain C W Harper, Ulverston.
bulletKO0082 Pay book of sergeant Arthur Noble. Gift of Sergeant A Noble, 1st King’s Own.
bulletKO0083 Photo: 1st King’s Own Band, Malta, 1902. Gift of Mr G Williams, Lancaster.
bulletKO0084 Photos: 1st King’s Own, 1906; 2nd King’s Own, 1905; Colours and Christmas Card. Gift of Mr W Price, Lancaster.
bulletKO0085 Photos, 1st King’s Own 1900-1905; Officers. Gift of Colonel T B F Somerville, County Cork, Ireland.
bulletKO0086 Shako, storage tin, ammunition pouch, 10th Lancashire Rifle Volunteers; visiting Cards, Captain Gibson, circa 1816. Gift of Mr W J Garnett, Caton, Lancaster.
bulletKO0087 Postcards, patriotic First World War cards. Gift of Acting Regimental Sergeant Major Murphy, Bowerham Barracks, Lancaster.
bulletKO0088 Christmas Cards, First World War. Gift of Ex Sergeant H Tubb, London.
bulletKO0089 Silver wine wagon, presented to 1st King’s Own, 1861. Pair of razors made by Thompson & O’Neill, Dublin. Regimental lion mounted on piece of rock from Sevastopol. Gift of The Officers Mess, 1st King’s Own Royal Regiment.
bulletKO0090 Cap; Photo of Major General Sir E R P Woodgate and coloured print of General Sir Archibald Hunter. Gift of Captain N Burton, Lancaster.
bulletKO0091 Flag, 1st/5th King’s Own, 1917-1918. Gift of Mrs W Briggs, The Vale, Lancaster.
bulletKO0092 Photo: Lieutenant Colonel R T G Ultermarck. Gift of Mr James Hall, Welling, Kent.
bulletKO0093 Notice concerning Lancaster Volunteers, Nov 1803. Gift of Mr John Welch, Hampson, Lancaster
bulletKO0094 Photos: 11th King’s Own, 1916. Roll of 11th King’s Own proceeding overseas; typed copy of letters relating to 11th King’s Own. Gift of Lieutenant Colonel W Carter, Timperley, Cheshire.
bulletKO0095 Canes; photos, 1st Royal Lancashire Militia and officers. Gift of the Misses Whalley, Richmond House, Lancaster.
bulletKO0096 Photos: 3rd and 4th King’s Own, 1880s; officers; Gift of Colonel W Kemmick, Lymington, Hampshire.
bulletKO0097 Officers breast plate; painting of Regimental Colours from 1864; photos of cairn where Lieutenant Colonel J M Gawne fell on Lancaster Hill; and photo of medals of Lieutenant Colonel Brook. Gift of Lieutenant Colonel A D Thorne, London.
bulletKO0098 Photos: portraits of Warrant Officers and Sergeants of the King’s Own, First World War. Gift of the Sergeants Mess, Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0099 Medals of Lieutenant Frederic Cooper-Turner. Gift Of Mrs Cooper-Turner, Kingston upon Thames.
bulletKO0100 Helmet Plate, Other ranks, circa 1881. Gift of Major T G Creedon, Lancaster.
bulletKO0101 Cross belt and pouch; sword belt. Gift of Major Hogarth, Morecambe.
bulletKO0102 Sword, owned by Captain A P Briefield, 1st Volunteer Battalion. Gift of Alderman Parr JP, Lancaster.
bulletKO0103 Collar badges worn by Captain Acland Troyte, 1872-1881. Gift of Captain J E Acland, Dorchester.
bulletKO0104 Flag of the 1st/5th King’s Own, First World War. Cloth badges of the 55th West Lancashire Division; 1st/5th Battalion Souvenir Card. Trench map. Photos, pre-First World War camps and First World War. Billeting certificate book. Horse show programme, 1918. Gift of Captain A Hodgkinson, Morecambe.
bulletKO0105 Photo: 1st Royal Lancashire Militia, 1868. Gift of Mrs M E Cummins, Lancaster.
bulletKO0106 Photo: 3rd King’s Own, Warrant Officers and Sergeants, 1916. Gift of Ex- Company Sergeant Major A Davies, Lancaster.
bulletKO0107 Illustrated muster roll of the 1st King’s Own, 1900, Aldershot. Gift of Ex-Sergeant W Tyson, Lancaster.
bulletKO0108 Martini Henry Rifle; bayonet; sword, boots and photo, Rifle Volunteers, 1862. Gift of Lieutenant Colonel H Kennedy, Ulverston.
bulletKO0109 Watercolour drawing, “The Salient’s Endless Stream” by W T Jackson Men of 5th Battalion King's Own bringing in prisoners and walking wounded during the third battle of Ypres, 1917. Gift of Mr W T Jackson, Lancaster.
bulletKO0110 Orders for the 2nd King’s Own move from India to Sudan, Dec 1929. Gift of the Officer Commanding, 2nd King’s Own.
bulletKO0111 Prints and photos of Major General Sir E R P Woodgate. Gift of Miss E Woodgate, Southampton.
bulletKO0112 Photo, Officers, 5th King’s Own, Aug 1929. Gift of the Commanding Officer and Officers, 5th King’s Own, Lancaster.
bulletKO0113 Christmas Card from the Mayor of Lancaster, 1914 and Prisoner of War Card, Private T Andrews. Gift of Colonel C L Hodgson, Clearwell, Gloucester.
bulletKO0114 Overseas service chevrons, First World War. Gift of Major L I Cowper, Lancaster.
bulletKO0115 Extracts from the London Gazette, 1696 &1814. Gift of Colonel W H Gribbon, 2nd King’s Own, Sudan.
bulletKO0116 Photos, 1st King’s Own, 1900-1930 and officers; programmes; greetings cards postcards etc. Gift of Lieutenant Colonel C W Grover, Hemel Hempstead.
bulletKO0117 Photos: Officers of the Regiment; Zulu War and 1860s. Gift of Brigadier General F B Matthews, Hook, Hampshire.
bulletKO0118 Photos: Officers; 1st Royal Lancashire Militia; and 3rd and 4th Militia Battalions. Gift of the Misses Whalley, Richmond House, Lancaster.
bulletKO0119 Uniform and equipment of Major T G Creedon. Photos. Gift of Major T G Creedon, Lancaster.
bulletKO0121 Photos: Grave of soldiers who died in 1892. Gift of the Officer Commanding 2nd King’s Own, Khartoum, North Sudan.
bulletKO0122 Drum shell, 1st Volunteer Battalion, King’s Own. Gift of H Pottery Esq, London.
bulletKO0123 Photo, 2nd King’s Own, Blackdown. Gift of Mrs E Jones, Lancaster.
bulletKO0124 Photos: Opening of Regimental Museum, 10th December 1929. The Allied Newspapers Ltd, Manchester.
bulletKO0125 Photos: Opening of Regimental Museum, 10th December 1929. Photo Sales Manager, Associated Newspapers, London.
bulletKO0126 Christmas Card, 1929. Gift of the Sergeants Mess, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0127 Photographs of Gorgets. Photo: aerial view of Haucourt showing position of German attack on King’s Own, August 1914. Photos: Militia Battalion Colours. Gift of the Officers, Regimental Depot, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Lancaster.

1930

bulletKO0128 Photos: Opening of Regimental Museum, 10th December 1929. Messrs J Tomlin and Sons Ltd, The Lancashire Daily Post, Preston.
bulletKO0129 Photo: 1st King’s Own sports champions, Malta, 1896. Gift of Captain N Burton, Lancaster.
bulletKO0130 Certificate of service to Sergeant G Blackburn, 4th King’s Own, 1908. Gift of Mr J Blackburn.
bulletKO0131 Leaving Certificate presented to Lance corporal William Henry Fitzgerald. Photo: Colonel W Wilby. Programme for Army Rugby Union challenge cup, 1930. Gift of the Officer Commanding, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0132 Photo: band of the 3rd and 4th Militia Battalions, Lancaster, 1889. Gift of Mrs Frank Ryan, Lancaster.
bulletKO0133 Photo: 1st King’s Own, Malta, 1903. Gift of Mr W G Cruickshank, Lancaster.
bulletKO0134 Photos: Brigadier General Godfrey Leicester Hibbert; officers of the regiment; 1st and 2nd King’s Own 1890s and 1900s. Gift of Mrs M D Hibbert, Caton.
bulletKO0135 Two German anti-tank shells, found at Querenang, France, October 1918. Gift of Company Sergeant Major W Hudson, MM, 2nd King’s Own, Lancaster.
bulletKO0136 Photo, 1st and 2nd Volunteer Battalions, 1902; Cap and badge, 2nd Volunteer Battalion. Gift of Mr A Woodcock, Lancaster.
bulletKO0137 Communion and Commission Certificates. Gift of the Officer Commanding, 2nd King’s Own, Sudan.
bulletKO0138 Portrait of Studholme Hodgson, 1768. Gift of Mr A P Wilmans, Bexhill.
bulletKO0139 Arab bandolier, 1917-18; Turkish trench sign; Mesopotamian trench maps; documents. Gift of Major J Weinberg, Middle Browne, Farnham.
bulletKO0140 Photos; 2nd King’s Own, 1920s. Gift of Captain W H Green MC, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0141 Field Service Cap. Gift of Lieutenant A H Carter, Reading.
bulletKO0142 Newspaper cutting, a link with Waterloo, 1930.
bulletKO0144 Epaulettes, 1st Royal Lancashire Militia. Gift of Mr W J Garnett, Caton, Lancaster.
bulletKO0145 Photo: 10th Lancashire Rifle Volunteers, 1874. Gift of Mr Thomas Gaulter, Lancaster.
bulletKO0146 Map of Cambrai, France, and Photo 2nd/5th King’s Own Warrant Officers and Sergeants, France, 1918. Gift of Mr Bond, Lancaster.
bulletKO0147 Snider bullet and nipple from Enfield rifle. Gift of Mr Henry Waters, Morecambe.
bulletKO0148 Photo: 5th King’s own Reunion Dinner. Gift of Lieutenant E M Nelson, President Mess Committee, 5th King’s Own, Lancaster.
bulletKO0149 Brown Bess musket and bayonet. Gift of The Officers Mess, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0150 Staff Sergeants Sword, circa 1900. Gift of Mr E Dilworth, Lancaster.
bulletKO0151 Bottle and message from the men of the 1st King’s Own, August 1914. Gift of The Sergeants Mess, 1st King’s Own, Aldershot.
bulletKO0152 Medal, uniform and equipment of Colour Sergeant John Lancaster. Gift of Colour Sergeant John Lancaster, Cartmell.
bulletKO0153 Photo: 10th King’s Own, Devon, 1915. Gift of Captain P G Devenish, Chalfont St. Peter, Buckinghamshire.
bulletKO0155 Illustration from the Illustrated London News, 1865, 2nd King’s Own Cholera Camp at Malta.
bulletKO0157 Orders of Dress, 1st Volunteer Battalion, 1883. Gift of Lieutenant Colonel Kennedy, 4th King’s Own.
bulletKO0158 Patrol jacket and pantaloons, Captain George Hunt. Gift of R C Assheton, Downham Hall, Clitheroe.
bulletKO0159 Photo: 10th Lancashire Rifle Volunteer Officers. Gift of Lieutenant General Sir H J Fell, Tarn How, Ulverston.
bulletKO0160 Photo: Depot 1918-1920. Gift of Mr O J Freeborn, Lancaster.
bulletKO0161 Photo: Memorial Tablet, late King Edward VII, King’s Own Chapel. Gift of the Borough Librarian and Curator, Public Library, Lancaster.
bulletKO0162 Photo: 1st King’s Own, Aldershot. Gift of Mr William Winder, Lancaster.
bulletKO0163 Photos of grave and fort etc on Island of Beyt. Gift of Lieutenant W T P Tilly, 2nd King’s Own, Khartoum.
bulletKO0164 Pioneers sword and scabbard; Band and drums sword. Gift of the Officers Mess, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0165 Photos: 1st King’s Own 1901-1903. Gift of Mr J Foster, Richmond Hill Gate, Richmond, Surrey.
bulletKO0167 Photos: Regimental officers and soldiers and HMT Neuralia. Gift of the Officer Commanding, Regimental Depot. Lancaster
bulletKO0168 Tunic word by Sergeant J W Wood; safety razor made from bones for in the soup in German Prisoner of War Camp, First World War, used by Sergeant C Oldcorn. Gift of Warrant Officer and Instructor, F W Wood, Wigston Fields, Leicester.
bulletKO0170 Glass Tumbler, Royal Lancashire Volunteers. Gift of Lieutenant Colonel J M Young, DSO, 1st King’s Own, Lancaster
bulletKO0171 Photos and documents of Sergeant Henry Lee, circa 1880s and Warrant Officer William Alfred Lee, circa 1919. Gift of Ex-Sergeant H Lee, Banbury.
bulletKO0172 Photos, 1st and 2nd King’s Own, 1880s-1920s. Gift of the Editor, The Lion and The Rose.
bulletKO0173 Bandsman’s sword. Gift of Mr N Holden, Lancaster.
bulletKO0174 Photo, 1st Royal Lancashire Militia, 1868. Gift of Mr A Richard, Lancaster.
bulletKO0175 Photo of Captain William Leeming, Rifle Volunteers. The Misses Leeming, Greaves House, Lancaster.
bulletKO0176 Photos of Corporal, later 2nd Lieutenant, John Price, 5th King’s Own. Gift of Mr Charles Price, Skerton, Lancaster.
bulletKO0177 Photos and Letters relating to Sergeant Henry Lee. Gift of Sergeant N Lee, Banbury.
bulletKO0178 Programme, Garden Fete, 1907. Gift of Mr A Danes, Lancaster.
bulletKO0179 Books: Uniforms etc of the French, Belgian and German armies, World War One; Defensive measures against gas attacks and document: Protection Against Gas. Gift of Lieutenant Colonel W F A Wadham, Barrow in Furness.
bulletKO0180 Book: The Universal Scots Almanack, of 1783. Gift of Mr J Lightbody, Lanark.
bulletKO0181 Photos: Depot, St. George’s Day, 1930. Gift of the Officer Commanding, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0182 Photos: 10th Lancashire Rifle Volunteers. Gift of Mr Storey, Lancaster.
bulletKO0183 Programme, Athletics Meeting, 1930. Gift of the Officer Commanding, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0184 Shako plate, other ranks, 1800-1812 found in a disused well at Niza, Portugal. Gift of Mr Henry Morgan Shaw, London.
bulletKO0185 Print: King’s Own Military Types by Simkin. Gift of Mr O R Wane, Chorlton cum Hardy, Manchester.
bulletKO0186 Programme, Presentation of Colours, Calcutta, 1905. Gift of Colonel E A F Carter, Weston, Bath.
bulletKO0187 Programmes for Rifle Meeting, 1929; Fancy Fair and Dog Show 1929, and 2nd Monsoon Meeting Gharial Flats (Horse Racing). Gift of Colonel W H Gribbon, 2nd King’s Own, Sudan.
bulletKO0188 Programmes, Trooping the Colour, 1930. Gift of the Officer Commanding, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0190 Pay book of Corporal Owen James Freeborn. Gift of Mr O L Freeborn, Lancaster.
bulletKO0192 Base drum, 1st King’s Own, First World War. Gift of the 1st Battalion, King’s Own.
bulletKO0193 Programme of Training Denbigh Camp, 1913. Gift of the Acting Regimental Sergeant Major E Hall, 4th King’s Own.
bulletKO0195 Documents on Gas warfare; pay book of Sergeant R Taylor; photos, 5th King’s Own, First World War. Gift of Mr R S Taylor, Halton, Lancaster.
bulletKO0196 Photos: Trooping the Colour, Lancaster, 1930. Gift of the Officer Commanding, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0197 Newspaper cutting: Boer War – Gallant Stand by the Royal Lancaster’s. Gift of Lady Worsley-Taylor, Clitheroe.
bulletKO0198 German field gun sight; German self defence corps flag; Polish Rebel Flag, 1921; Crimean Medal of Corporal G Moore. Gift of Captain O’Connell Fitz-Simon, Lancaster.
bulletKO0199 Pellat & Co. Glass Jug to commemorate the Abyssinian Campaign. Gift of the Officers, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment.
bulletKO0200 Insignia of General Sir Archibald Hunter whilst General Officer Commanding, Western Army, First World War; letters, currency from Mafeking, 1900; invitation to Coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, 1902. Gift of General Sir Archibald Hunter.
bulletKO0201 Letters re St. George’s Day and Memorial Service; photo of Corporal Harold Martin DCM. Gift of The Adjutant, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment.
bulletKO0202 Aerial Photos, First World War. Gift of Brigadier Nicholson, CMG, DSO.
bulletKO0203 Programme for Gymkhana, Aldershot, 1930. Gift of Major G T E Keith, 1st King’s Own, Lancaster.
bulletKO0204 Photo: Band of the King’s Own at Corfu, 1863. Gift of Captain E Dakin, Battersea, London.
bulletKO0205 Photos: 1st King’s Own, Dover; 1st King’s Own Malta, 1903; 3rd King’s Own Harwich, 1918 etc. Gift of Ex Company Sergeant Major John Thompson, Warrington.
bulletKO0206 Photos, 1st King’s Own 1927-29; 2nd King’s Own 1930 etc. Gift of the President of the Regimental Institute, 1st King’s Own, Aldershot.
bulletKO0207 Programme, Music, 1930; photo Depot Rugby Team, 1930-31. Gift of the Officer Commanding, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0208 Programme: Sports, Dover, 1914. Gift of Major G C I Irvine, 1st King’s Own, Aldershot.
bulletKO0209 Blue coat, button, wound stripe, luggage labels and photo of Guard Room Bell, purchased from Croydon Bell Foundry. Gift of Major G T E Keith, Aldershot.
bulletKO0210 Programmes: Regimental Races, 1889 and 1890; First World War ration book; certificate of employment Mrs Mary Briggs, Prisoner of War Care Committee. Gift of Captain William Briggs, 2nd King’s Own Royal Regiment.
bulletKO0211 Princess Mary Christmas Fund 1914 writing folder belonging to Sergeant W Robinson, 2nd King’s Own. ‘Dongola Gazette’ January 1912. Gift of Mrs Robinson, Lancaster
bulletKO0212 Photo: 3rd King’s Own, 1914; Regimental Calendar; World War One postcards. Gift of Mr W J Murphy, late RSM 5th King’s Own, Fleetwood.
bulletKO0213 Newspaper cuttings, Boer War and First World War. Programmes, Rugby and Trooping The Colour, 1929. 1st King’s Own Furlough Pass and A Skeleton of Appreciation as suggested by General Sir Archibald Hunter. Gift of Major G T E Keith, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment.
bulletKO0214 Crown off the Colour of the 1st King’s Own carried in the Crimea. Photos of Regimental Colours in the Exeter Guildhall. Gift of the Officer Commanding, 1st King’s Own.
bulletKO0215 Framed photos of the Sergeants of the 1st King’s Own, Burma, 1907. Gift of the Sergeants Mess, 1st King’s Own.
bulletKO0216 Photos: 3rd and 4th Militia Battalions; Gorget; Shoulder Belt Plate, Loyal Lancaster Volunteers. Gift of Major Richard Trappes-Lomax, Great Harwood, Blackburn.
bulletKO0217 Embarkation Certificate, Earl of Chatham. Gift of the Misses Whalley, Lancaster.
bulletKO0218 Invitation to Regimental Races, 1890; The story of Private Harry Christian and Private James Miller; Regimental Poem; Programme, Borough of Lancaster Peace Celebrations, 1919. Gift of Mr William Briggs, Lancaster.
bulletKO0219 Photo and letter of Miss M Mackenzie, daughter of Lieutenant Colonel J K Mackenzie. Gift of Miss Mary Mackenzie, New South Wales.
bulletKO0220 Photos: Troopship HMT Neuralia; 1st and 2nd King’s Own, 1920s and 1930s. Gift of The Editor, The Lion and The Rose.
bulletKO0222 Photos: Officers and 1st King’s Own, circa 1899 and 1900. Gift of Brigadier General Sir Thomas Jackson, Lowestoft
bulletKO0223 Record of Costs of the King’s Own 1764. Guard Report, Richmond Barracks, Dublin, 13 December 1922. Official documents; Christmas Cards; programmes for St. George’s Day. Gift of Captain W A Morrell MC, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment.
bulletKO0224 Medals of Private Phillip Paskins; Private John Clarke; William Lamb; Private Joseph Silvey; and Sergeant J Gibbons. Gift of Captain Charles Harding, Fort Matilda, Greenock.
bulletKO0225 Newspaper cutting, ‘The Army Carries On’ 17 November 1918. Gift of Mr James Hall, Welling, Kent.

1931

bulletKO0227 Programme: Trooping the Colour, Lancaster, 1930. Gift of Lieutenant Colonel Myles Kennedy, Ulverston.
bulletKO0228 Photos: 3rd King’s Own Sports, 1916/7; and Captain A Smith MP. Gift of Lieutenant Colonel Sir J Worsley-Taylor.
bulletKO0229 Squad book of Captain Hooper; Abyssinian items, circa 1868; Commission Certificates. Posters advertising the Theatre Royal, Sattara, 1866. Gift of Colonel J C Hooper, DSO, Faversham, Kent.
bulletKO0230 Programme for Presentation of New Colours, 1926. Gift of the Officer Commanding, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0231 Photos: 1st Volunteer Battalion, 1880s and 1890s; 2nd/5th King’s Own, 1917. Gift of Major F W Seward, Lancaster.
bulletKO0232 Photos: 1st King’s Own New Colours, December 1905. Gift of Ex Company Sergeant Major J Thompson, Warrington.
bulletKO0233 Photos: 1st King’s Own, 1915. Gift of Mr J Lightbody, Lanark.
bulletKO0234 Drawing of the Regimental Badge as engraved on the plaque of the LMS Locomotive, ‘King’s Own’. Gift of the Officer Commanding, 2nd King’s Own, Whittington Barracks, Lichfield.
bulletKO0237 ‘The Balkan News’; Trench Maps and photos, Salonika, First World War. Gift of Major T W Harley, Bromborough, Cheshire.
bulletKO0240 List of officers, 7th King’s Own, July 1917. Gift of Captain Wynerall, 2nd King’s Own, Whittington Barracks, Lichfield.
bulletKO0241 Photos: Depot, 1890s 1st King’s Own 1890s. Gift of Colonel C F Somerville.
bulletKO0242 Photos: Depot, 1930s; 1st King’s Own, 1930s. Gift of the Officer Commanding, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0243 Photos: 2nd King’s Own at Farnborough, circa 1911. Memorial card of Private Joseph Burns, 2nd King’s Own, who died Sep 1914. Gift of Ex Corporal R W Watson, Dagenham, Essex.
bulletKO0244 Uniform of Lieutenant (Quartermaster) Storey. Gift of Mr F R C Storey, Lancaster.
bulletKO0245 Photo: Band of the 10th Lancashire Rifle Volunteers, Lancaster, 1865. Gift of Mr William Turner, Lancaster.
bulletKO0246 Photos: men of the 2nd King’s Own landing at Southampton, 7 Jan 1931 after 18 years service overseas. Gift of The Adjutant, 2nd King’s Own, Lichfield.
bulletKO0247 Photos: 1st King’s Own, Western Front, Mar 1915. Gift of Mr J Lightbody, Lanark.
bulletKO0248 Copy of miniature portrait of Lieutenant Colonel J K Mackenzie. Gift of Miss Mary Mackenzie, New South Wales, Australia.
bulletKO0249 Photos of Captain Edward Bromhead and his grave; Depot, Group of Officers, 1862. Gift of Colonel Bromhead, Lincoln.
bulletKO0250 Photo: Lieutenant Colonel R A Ray. Gift of Lieutenant Colonel R A Ray, Hampstead, London.
bulletKO0251 Photos, officers 1866, 1st King’s Own arrive at Dover on HMT Euphrates, 1868. Gift of Miss C M Davdison, Dover.
bulletKO0252 Photo, Colonel R Daubeny. Gift of Colonel R Daubeny, London.
bulletKO0253 Photo, Lieutenant Haldane D Stokes, killed in action 17 February 1915. Gift of Mrs Royle, Lancaster.
bulletKO0254 Photos, 2nd King’s Own Signal Section, Sudan, 1930; Old Comrades Dinner, Lancaster, 1930; Warrant Officers and NCO’s at Depot, 1931 and LMS Locomotive 6161, ‘King’s Own’. Gift of Officer Commanding, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0255 Photo, Captain J P Shelly. Gift of Captain J P Shelly, Athens.
bulletKO0256 Photos, depot St. George’s Day parade, Lancaster April 1931. Gift of Officer Commanding, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0257 Photo, Band of the 2nd King’s Own, 1931. Gift of Officer Commanding, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0258 Photo, Band of the 2nd King’s Own, 1904. Gift of ex-Colour Sergeant Chyworth, Manchester.
bulletKO0259 Swagger Cane, used by General Stokes and General Keswick. Gift of General Keswick, Windsor.
bulletKO0260 Photos, Sergeant Major O’Neil, 2nd King’s Own, 1880-1885; 2nd King’s Own at opening of Convalescent Home at Blackdown, 1904; 2nd King’s Own parade, Karachi, 1889; and Regimental Dinner Club Rules. Gift of Brigadier F B Matthews.
bulletKO0261 Photo, Major R N Dobson, 1914; 1st King’s Own Colour Party, Lancaster Victory/Peace Parade, July 1919. Gift of Mrs R N Dobson, Exeter.
bulletKO0262 Photo, Brigadier General J H Lloyd, 1928. Gift of Major L I Cowper, Lancaster.
bulletKO0264 Photo, 1st King’s Own Officers, Aldershot, 1886. Gift of Mrs Gawne, Basingstoke.
bulletKO0265 Photos relating to King’s Own Calgary Regiment, 1931 and the Assault at Arms, Town Hall, Lancaster, May 1931. Gift of Officer Commanding, Regimental Depot, Lancaster
bulletKO0266 Photos, Lieutenant Colonel A McN Dykes. Gift of Mrs Byrne, London.
bulletKO0267 Camp flags of the 1st/5th and 8th Battalions, King’s Own, First World War. Gift of Mrs Briggs, Lancaster.
bulletKO0268 3 Band Enfield Service Rifle, of the period 1855-1866, won by Sergeant R. Atkinson, 10th Lancashire Rifle Volunteers. September 1865. Gift of Mr Pearson, Edinburgh.
bulletKO0269 Boer National Flag, the town flag of Wakkestroom, secured by a corporal of the Volunteer Company attached 2nd Battalion, South African War. Gift of Lieutenant Colonel W A Main, London.
bulletKO0270 Photos, Officers, groups and individual, 2nd King’s Own, India 1882-1889. Gift of Major G A Carleton, Fleet.
bulletKO0271 Photo, Major C G Phillips, killed in action 10 July 1916. Gift of Miss P Anderson, Margate.
bulletKO0272 Unused Account and Monthly Settlements book, 1875; King’s Own Review, Hong Kong, 1898; drawing King’s Own private, 1784; Poem about Private James Miller VC; Menu from King’s Own Old Comrades dinner, 1912. Gift of Colonel J Rowlandson, Durham.
bulletKO0273 Photos, Rugby and boxing teams, Cairo, 1931. Gift of Officer Commanding, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0274 Dessert spoons. Gift of Lieutenant R Chandler, the Hampshire Regiment.
bulletKO0275 Photo, Officers, 2nd King’s Own, Nova Scotia, March 1868. Gift of Mrs Yorke, Devizes.
bulletKO0276 Photos, 4th King’s Own football teams, 1930/31; 1st King’s Own St. George’s Day, Palestine, 1931. Gift of Officer Commanding, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0277 Tower Rifle, 1859; Commission Certificates Captain James Paton, 1850 & 1855; Photos of officers circa 1890s. Photo of King’s Own camped in Malta during Cholera epidemic, 1865. Gift of Major J A Paton, Jedburgh.
bulletKO0278 Photos, of the visit of Major General Borrett to the Depot, 1931. Gift of Officer Commanding, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0279 Photos of regimental silver; Royal Military College Group, 1897; 1st King’s Own at Aldershot, circa 1886; Gift of Major O C Borrett, Derby.
bulletKO0280 Photo 1st King’s Own officers, Aldershot, 1903. Invitation Card to King’s Own Dinner Club, April 1903. Gift of Brigadier F B Matthews, Hook.
bulletKO0281 Items of uniform and equipment relating to Colonel Plumbe and Colonel Plumbe-Tempest, 1st Royal Lancashire Militia, 1760-1830s. Gift of Miss Tempest, Tong Hall, Bradford.
bulletKO0282 South Africa Medal and Volunteer Long Service Medal to Sergeant G Slight, 2nd King’s Own. Gift of Captain O’Connell Fitz-Simmons, Lancaster.
bulletKO0283 Photos of King’s Own officers, circa 1870s. Gift of Miss V P Royle, Lancaster.
bulletKO0284 Printed Album of photos of the 1st King’s Own, Lucknow, 1910. Gift of Mr G T Wright, Rugby.
bulletKO0285 Photo 2nd King’s Own Sergeants 1898. Gift of Major G A Carleton.
bulletKO0287 Badge, best shot, 2nd King’s Own, circa 1906. Gift of Captain Morge, Lancaster.
bulletKO0288 Uniform of Lieutenant W H Heelis, Rifle Volunteers, circa 1870. Gift of the late Miss Emily Jane Heelis, Hawkshead.
bulletKO0289 Photos, 2nd King’s Own silver, presentation of new colours, 1926; Drummers in Richmond Barracks, Dublin, 1920. Gift of Mr T Fell, Lancaster.
bulletKO0290 Printed Album of photos of the 1st King’s Own, Lucknow, 1910. Gift of Colonel E A F Carter, Bath.
bulletKO0291 Photos, Captain J Bois; 2nd King’s Own Mounted Infantry, 1903. Gift of Lieutenant Colonel Bois, 2nd King’s Own.
bulletKO0292 Photos relating to the handing over of the Colours carried at Culloden to Edinburgh Castle, 1931. Record of Service of Captain A E Radcliffe, 1867-1919. 1st King’s Own Drums on HMS Shropshire, 1931; Gift of Officer Commanding, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0293 Photo, Major James Paton on his 90th birthday. Gift of Miss Paton, Jedburgh.
bulletKO0294 Photos, 1st King’s Own, Aldershot, 1886; and photos of fresco painting by Captain Marshman of sortie from Gibraltar, 1779-1783 and Capture of Badajoz, 1812. Gift of Major General O C Borrett.
bulletKO0296 Photo, panoramic view of the Salonika Front.

1932

bulletKO0297 Uniform relating to Royle. Gift of Mrs Royle, Lancaster.
bulletKO0298 Photo, 1st King’s Own drums at Lydd, 1913. Gift of Mr Geary, Lancaster.
bulletKO0299 Photo Major General H C Borrett. Gift of Major General O C Borrett.
bulletKO0301 Photo, depot boxing team, 1931. Gift of PRI, Regimental Depot Lancaster.
bulletKO0302 Photo, Colour Sergeant William Strickland, Milita, 1866-1883. Gift of Mrs Strickland, Worthing.
bulletKO0303 Uniform and photo of Captain J E Ackland-Trotye. Gift of Mrs Acland, Dorchester.
bulletKO0304 Photos, 1st and 2nd King’s Own circa 1930/31. Gift of The Editor, The Lion and The Rose.
bulletKO0305 Photo, 2nd King’s Own drums at Lichfield, 1931; 1st King’s Own 1931; 2nd King’s Own soccer and rugby teams, 1934; Assault at Arms, Lancaster, 1932. Gift of the Editor, The Lion and The Rose.
bulletKO0306 Programme and photos Assault at Arms, Lancaster, 1932. Gift of the Editor, The Lion and The Rose.
bulletKO0307 Photo, Captain V O Todd, killed in action 10th April 1917. Gift of Mrs Nicholson, Exeter.
bulletKO0308 Photos, 1st King’s Own in Palestine, 1931. Officers and St. George’s Day parade at Depot, 1932. Gift of the Officer Commanding, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0309 Photo, General Sir John Bell, Colonel of the Regiment, 1853-76. Gift of Mrs H F W Allen, Chiselhurst.
bulletKO0310 Russian soldiers identity card, First World War, with lock of hair found in Turkish field gun position, captured by 6th King’s Own. Photos (postcards) 6th King’s Own in Mesopotamia, First World War. Gift of Mr F Brooks, Baghdad via Captain J Shelly, Jerusalem.
bulletKO0312 Poem, ‘A merry little drummer he…’; letter to General Woodgate, 1896; various printed notes on exercises and manoeuvres 1890s, and various letters, regimental correspondence etc. Gift of Colonel M Crofton, DSO, Blackheath.
bulletKO0313 Drum Majors Staff, circa 1852-1881, 1st Duke of Lancaster’s Own Regiment of Militia; Drum shell, 4th (Militia) Battalion, King’s Own circa 1908. Gift of Officer Commanding and Officers, of the 5th King’s Own.
bulletKO0314 Album of photos and other items circa 1889-1908 Major L S Lysons, King’s Own. Photos, 2nd King’s Own in Jersey, 1910/11; Programmes for tournaments and events circa 1907-1911. Gift of Mrs T Pattinson, London.
bulletKO0316 Pair of pikes, circa 1715; Commission Certificates; swagger cane; cigarette case; photos, officers, militia battalions, circa 1880s to 1900s; Gift of Miss G Whalley, Lancaster.
bulletKO0317 Lee Metford Rifle Mark One, Birmingham Small Arms (BSA) Co. Calibre: 0.303". Gift of Major Hogarth, Morecambe.
bulletKO0318 Gym Belt, 1st Volunteer Battalion, King’s Own, circa 1890. Gift of Mr H Drummond DCM, Lancaster.
bulletKO0319 Very Pistol and leather pistol holster. Gift of Mrs R Snelson, Lancaster.
bulletKO0320 Colour print, 1799 Officer of Fourth Foot. Gift of Captain McCamee, Hythe.
bulletKO0322 Photo: J L Whalley. Gift of Councillor Mannix, Lancaster.
bulletKO0323 Programme for Sports at Cairo, 1932, 1st King’s Own; Photos 1st King’s Own Cairo, 1932. Photos of the Colours of Barrell’s Regiment, carried at Culloden in 1746. Gift of The Editor, The Lion and The Rose.
bulletKO0327 Items relating to the Abyssinian campaign of 1868. Gift of Mrs E J Sprot, Farnham.
bulletKO0329 Uniform of the 1st Royal Lancashire Militia, Plumbe and Plumbe-Tempest collection,1760 onwards. Gift of Miss Tempest, Tong Hall, Bradford.
bulletKO0330 Blue Patrol Jacket and Great Coat, Major Connell. Gift of Major M Connell, Lancaster.
bulletKO0331 Forage Caps, Royal Lancashire Militia. Mrs Royle, Lancaster
bulletKO0332 Photos, Depot gymnastic display, 1932; ORQMS Robert Knight; opening of Morecambe Town Hall, 1932; 2nd King’s Own officers at Lichfield, 1932; Regimental Colours of Barrell’s Regiment. Gift of the Officer Commanding, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0333 Territorial Force Efficiency Medal and 10th Lancashire Rifle Volunteers Medal to Private J Saul, 5th King’s Own. Gift of the Officer Commanding 5th King’s Own, Lancaster.
bulletKO0334 Embroidered representation of the Regimental Colours. Gift of Mr Wilkinson, Accrington.
bulletKO0335 Helmet Plate, 10th Lancashire Rifle Volunteers. Gift of Major R D Marshall, Bentham.
bulletKO0336 Menu for King’s Own Dinner, 1932; Photos, Captain Frederick George Theobald. Gift of Lieutenant Colonel L I Cowper, Lancaster.
bulletKO0337 Photos, Laying up of Colours at Edinburgh Castle, 1931; 2nd King’s Own at Lichfield, St. George’s Day, 1932. Corporals, 2nd King’s Own, 1896; Cricket XI at Karachi, 1888; Rugby and football teams in Burma, 1920; Winners of Cross Country, 1908. Gift of PRI, 2nd King’s Own.
bulletKO0338 Album of photos, Lieutenant Colonel Burton, 1884-1902. Gift of Captain H M McCance, Hythe.
bulletKO0339 Photo, 2nd King’s Own Sergeants, Lebong, 1914. Gift of Mrs Jones, Lancaster.
bulletKO0340 Photos, officers and groups circa 1903-1913; Royal Lancashire Militia Colours; Gift of Lieutenant Colonel C W Grover, Hemel Hempstead.
bulletKO0341 Menu for Regimental Dinner, 1931. Gift of Officer Commanding, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0342 Bandsman’s epaulettes, 1st Royal Lancashire Militia, circa 1860-70. Gift of Colonel W Kemmis, Lymington.
bulletKO0343 Menus for Regimental Dinners, 1929 and 1930. Photos: Opening of Thiepval Memorial; 5th King’s Own Christmas Shoot, 1932; Medals of Lieutenant Colonel Wynch. Gift of Officer Commanding, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0344 Commission certificates of 2nd Lieutenant Cecil Arthur Borrett and Ensign Herbert Charles Borrett. Gift of Major General O C Borrett, Derby.
bulletKO0345 Die for 10th Lancashire Rifle Volunteers. Gift of Major E B Pooley, per Captain Harper, Ulverston.
bulletKO0346 Copy of the painting of the Forlorn Hope, San Sebastian. Gift of Lieutenant Colonel C W Grover, Hemel Hempstead.
bulletKO0348 Photos, 1st King’s Own Trooping the Colour, Shorncliffe, 1924. Gift of Sergeant Stockhill, 1st King’s Own, Cairo.
bulletKO0349 South African Republic £1 Note, 1900. Gift of Pte T Thomas, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0350 Miniature portrait of Major Brodrigge North North, 3rd Militia Battalion, King’s Own, circa 1890. Gift of Brigadier General B N North. Newton Hall.
bulletKO0351 Commemorative medal, Duke of Cumberland, Battle of Culloden, 1746. Crimea Medal and Turkish Crimea medal to Sergeant J Harding, King’s Own. Gift of Captain Charles Harding.
bulletKO0352 Coatee, breeches and headwear, etc 1st Royal Lancashire Militia. Gift of William Saunders, Wennington, Lancaster.
bulletKO0354 Drum shells, 1st/5th King’s Own and 2nd Volunteer Battalion King’s Own. Gift of Officer Commanding, 5th King’s Own.
bulletKO0355 Photo of W T Collins, Mayor of Newport, Isle of Wight, formerly of 2nd King’s Own at Spion Kop. Gift of Mr W T Collins, Newport.
bulletKO0356 Shoulder titles, officer helmet plate, 1878-1881, worn by Lieutenant J M Gawne. Gift of Mrs Gawne, Basingstoke.

1933

bulletKO0358 Photo of cross belt plate worn by Major General Cuthbert Eccles during the Crimean Campaign; watercolour drawing of the Glensheild stone, circa 1771. Gift of the Officers, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0359 Two Egyptian medals to Nafar Hassan Ahmed, Egyptian Army. Gift of General Sir Archibald Hunter.
bulletKO0360 German Bugle picked up by the donor, Lieutenant Colonel Knight, whilst serving as a Lieutenant in the 49th Canadian Infantry Battalion near the Village of Deminin in the Battle of Amiens 8 Aug 1918. Gift of Lieutenant Colonel G R Knight, Canada.
bulletKO0361 Tunic, Colour Sergeant Felpts. Gift of Mr R Felpts, Ulverston.
bulletKO0362 Photo, four commanding officers of the 4th King’s Own. Gift of Colonel R Thompson, Kents Bank, Grange over Sands.
bulletKO0363 Drum sticks found on Boer War battlefied, 1900. Gift of Mrs Woodcock, Lancaster.
bulletKO0364 German officer’s cigar case, First World War. Gift of Mr G F Jackson, Lancaster.
bulletKO0365 Bulgarian helmet from Salonika, First World War. Gift of Mrs Wright, Halton Park, Lancaster.
bulletKO0366 Photos, Depot rugby; athletics team; officers; warrant officers and sergeants; and Marshal of the RAF Sir John Salmond. Gift of The Editor, The Lion and The Rose.
bulletKO0367 Photo: Warrant Officers and Sergeants, Regimental Depot. Gift of the Warrant Officers and Sergeants, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0368 Invites and menus to reunions and dances, 5th King’s Own. Gift of Officer Commanding 5th King’s Own.
bulletKO0369 Photos of 2nd/5th King’s Own, 1916 and on return to Lancaster, June 1919. Gift of Major W Seward, Lancaster.
bulletKO0371 Photo Quartermaster Sergeant M P Creedon; sealed pattern for colour of regimental cloth. Gift of Major T G Creedon, Wreay, Carlisle.
bulletKO0372 Photos, prize giving 5th King’s Own, 1932. Gift of the Editor, The Lion and The Rose.
bulletKO0373 Photos: 5th Administrative Battalion, 10th Lancashire Rifle Volunteers; 2nd King’s Own in the Boer War; Gift of Mr S Cooper, Lancaster.
bulletKO0374 Programme for the Royal Review of the 55th West Lancashire Division, Liverpool, July 1924. Gift of Mrs W Briggs, MBE, Lancaster.
bulletKO0375 Photo, Lieutenant L H Rawlinson; menu for dinner, 1912; programme for the unveiling of the South African War Memorial, Dover, 1912; photos officers; 2nd King’s Own Jersey, 1911; 2nd King’s Own presentation of South African War Medals, 1903/4; 2nd King’s Own sports 1905/6. Gift of Colonel W Carter, Aysgarth.
bulletKO0376 Hunt uniform, North Lancashire Basset Hounds; Sports Medal Dublin District Hockey, won by 1st King’s Own. Gift of Lieutenant Colonel Grover, Hemel Hempstead.
bulletKO0378 Album of photographs, new recruits, Lancaster, 1930-32. Gift of the Officer Commanding, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0379 Photo, Old Contemptibles at the Depot, 1919. Gift of Private W Nunn, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0380 Photo: Winners of Bayonet and Ambulance Race, Oswestry, 1916, 3rd/5th King’s Own. Gift of Ex-RSM A Vernon, Manchester.
bulletKO0381 Waist belt plate, worn by Major General Herbert Charles Borrett CB. Gift of Captain R P F White, 5th King’s Own, Lancaster.
bulletKO0383 Programme of entertainment for Mayoress of Lancaster’s Comforts Fund, 1916. Gift of Mr Tyson, Lancaster.
bulletKO0384 Drawing of Lieutenant Colonel Bray; book of poems by Ellis Williams; and programme for 200th Anniversary of the Regiment at Poona, 1880. Gift of Mrs E M Fitzherbert, Wimbledon.
bulletKO0385 Full dress tunic, Captain Cowper, Lancashire Rifle Volunteers. Gift of Mrs Peacock, Hawkshead.
bulletKO0386 Drawings: HM King George II; soldiers, colours and equipment etc of the Royal Lancashire Militia. Photos officers of the 4th Militia Battalion, prior to their depature to South Africa, 1900. Gift of Mrs Kemmis, Lymington.
bulletKO0387 Boer Bandolier, 1901. Regimental postcards, circa 1904. Gift of A Price, London.
bulletKO0388 Red serge jacket of Colour Sergeant Johnson, made by Smiths and Wright Ltd, Birmingham. Gift of Mrs E Johnson, Dover.
bulletKO0389 Fulton’s Military Handkerchief, circa 1875, owned by Captain George Parsons, 10th Lancashire Rifle Volunteers. Gift of the executors of Captain Parsons.
bulletKO0390 Programmes for Fete and football matches, 1928/29. Christmas and Easter cards, 1916-1929. Regimental post cards, circa 1904. Prints of soldiers 1743, 1843 etc; Battle of Vittoria; photos of 2nd King’s Own officers and QM stores near Rawalpindi. Gift of Lieutenant Colonel J Bois, 2nd King’s Own, Lichfield.
bulletKO0391 Medals of Colonel Augustus Charles Twentyman, King’s Own. Album of photos relating to 1st King’s Own at Aldershot, 1886. Gift of Major General Sir Alfred Blenkinsop, Basingstoke.
bulletKO0392 Programmes, 1915 Comforts Fund, Lancaster; Unveiling of the War Memorial, 1924; 5th King’s Own Christmas Card; First World War aerial photographs; photos, Old Comrades Dinner, 1921, Lancaster; War Memorial Village, Lancaster, 1926. Gift of Mrs Mary Briggs MBE, Lancaster.
bulletKO0393 Photos, trooping the colour, Lancaster, 1930; 250th Anniversary parade, 1930; King’s Birthday Parade, 1930. Gift of the Officer Commanding, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0395 Photo of an ‘Unknown Officer’ by Thomas Gainsborouh. Artist's pencil sketches of the Battle of Vittoria and Forlorn Hope at San Sebastian. Prints of officer 1815 and private 1785. Photos 1s King’s Own 1897 at Malta; Officers, 2nd King’s Own, 1881/2. Gift of Mrs A D Thorne, London.
bulletKO0396 Photo General T Williams. Gift of Mrs Gardia, Hove.
bulletKO0397 Watercolours of Lieutenant, 1680. Gift of Major V L de Cordova, 2nd King’s Own, Lichfield.
bulletKO0398 Diary of General Woodgate, 1899-1900. Gift of Major D B Woodgate, New Milton, Hampshire.
bulletKO0399 Staff Sergeants Sword, 2nd Volunteer Battalion, 1866-1914. Photos of Officers at Volunteer Camp, 1893 and 1913 and reunion dinner 1933. Gift of the Officers of the 5th King’s Own, Lancaster.
bulletKO0400 Photo 1st King’s Own, winners of inter-platoon knock out cup, Egypt, 1932/33. Gift of CSM Humphreys, 1st King’s Own, Cairo.
bulletKO0401 Commission Certificates. Gift of 2nd Lieutenant V F Royle, Lancaster.
bulletKO0402 Forage caps. Sports cap worn by Captain E Stokes. Gift of Mrs G Elliott, Berkshire.
bulletKO0403 Photos, 1st King’s Own sports teams, 1932/33; Corporals, 1933. Gift of Officer Commanding, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0404 Waist belt clasp; shoulder titles; history of King’s Own at Waterloo; notes on uniform; photos, 1st King’s Own in Malta; volunteer camps, 1907; officers in South Africa 1902. Gift of Mrs A D Thorne, London.
bulletKO0405 Photo of Our Lady of Mt Carmel, Palestine. Gift of the Officer Commanding, 1st King’s Own.
bulletKO0406 Watercolour of Privateman 1768. Gift of Colonel J Rowlandson, Durham.
bulletKO0407 Photo, Headquarter wing, 1st King’s Own, 1930. Gift of Mr R P Coupland, Lancaster.
bulletKO0408 Photos, officers; camps between 1891 and 1927 letter from General Sir Archibald Hunter accepting the honorary colonelcy of the 2nd Volunteer Battalion, 1900. Certificate of friendship between Le Havre and 5th King’s Own, May 1919. Gift of the Officers, 5th King’s Own, 1933.
bulletKO0409 Photos, 1st King’s Own group on board SS Jelunga, 1897. Officers 1898. Gift of Captain G Hibbert, Preston.
bulletKO0410 1st King’s Own Drummers Sash, 1933. Gift of the 1st King’s Own.
bulletKO0411 Photos, 2nd King’s Own, 1922. Gift of Lieutenant Colonel C L Hodgson, Windsor.
bulletKO0412 Photos, 2nd King’s Own, 1933, St. George’s Day. Gift of Officer Commanding, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0413 Helmet, 10th Lancashire Rifle Volunteers, cross belt plate, waist belt plate and sabretache. Gift of the late Captain George Parsons, Ambleside.
bulletKO0414 Military Cloak, 4th King’s Own, Colonel Teale, circa 1837-1844, staff officer for pensioners. Gift of Colonel C S Teale, via the Royal United Services Trustees.
bulletKO0415 Medals of General Thomas Williams. Purchased.
bulletKO0416 Statement of service of General Thomas Williams, and orders 1837 relating to the regiment in Australia. Gift of Mrs Garsia.
bulletKO0417 Photos, Captain Morris; officers of the 10th Lancashire Rifle Volunteers. Gift of Major Seward, Lancaster.
bulletKO0418 Distinguished conduct card, Fourth Division; silk cigarette cards; memorial card and poem to Private James Miller VC; annual reunion menus etc; photos and details of British Legion pilgrimages to Western Front. Gift of Mr F G Maxfield, DCM, Ebbw Vale.
bulletKO0419 Photo, Major General Sir E R P Woodgate. Programme for New Colours presentation, Calcutta, 1905. Gift of Mrs Gawne.
bulletKO0420 Photos 2nd King’s Own circa1900-1913. Gift of Major V L de Cordova, 2nd King’s Own.
bulletKO0422 Photos of portrait, Captain Thomas Plumbe and Captain John Plumbe-Tempest. Gift of Mr L E Buckell, Leatherhead.
bulletKO0423 Regimental Association menus, reports and rules. Mrs H M F White, London.
bulletKO0425 Photos, officers of the regiment circa late 19th Century. Gift of the surviving sons and daughters of the late Captain John Ralph Carr-Ellison, Morpeth.
bulletKO0426 Queen Victoria Chocolate Tin, Boer War, 1899. Gift of Captain S H Crow, 1st King’s Own, Cairo.
bulletKO0427 Photos, officers of the regiment circa late 19th Century. Gift of the Officers of the 2nd King’s Own.
bulletKO0428 Photo, officers of the 4th King’s Own who proceeded overseas on 3rd May 1915. Gift of Lieutenant Colonel W F A Wadham, Dalton in Furness.

1934

bulletKO0429 German Flare pistol; fragments of shells; German helmet; trench candle stick, French nail. Gift of Captain W N Briggs, 2nd King’s Own, Lichfield.
bulletKO0430 Photos, 10th King’s Own, First World War; 1st and 3rd King’s Own in Dublin, circa 1920. Gift of RQMS E S Adams, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0431 Photos, 1st King’s Own, circa 1882-1888 and 1933. Gift of The Editor, The Lion and The Rose.
bulletKO0433 Photo, reception of cadre of 2nd King’s Own to Lancaster, Mar 1919. Gift of Mr W J Curry, Lancaster.
bulletKO0435 Design for War Memorial Shrine, King’s Own Chapel, 1922. Gift of Lieutenant G W Williams DCM, Lancaster.
bulletKO0436 Tunic and shako of Captain Carr; photo 1st King’s Own circa 1869. Gift of Captain J C Carr-Ellison, Powburn, Northumberland.
bulletKO0437 Photos, 1st King’s Own in Cairo, 1933; 5th King’s Own and Prince George at Fleewtood, Oct 1933. Gift of The Editor, The Lion and The Rose.
bulletKO0438 Photos, by James Robertson, Crimean War. Gift of the Royal United Services Trustees, London.
bulletKO0439 Photos, 1st/5th King’s Own, 1914; comic postcards; 1st/5th King’s Own Group photos September 1918; return of cadre of 5th King’s Own to Lancaster, 1919; Presentation of 1914 Stars, Lancaster, 1919; Earl Haig and General Hunter, 1924; Gift of Captain W N Briggs, 2nd King’s Own, Lichfield.
bulletKO0440 Photo, Depot reservists called to Colours, 1921. Gift of Mr J Taylor, Lancaster.
bulletKO0441 Flag of ‘D’ Company, 2nd/5th King’s Own, and photo of 2nd/5th King’s Own 1916. Gift of Mr J Fox, Lancaster.
bulletKO0443 Trench map. Gift of Captain R P F White, 5th King’s Own, Lancaster.
bulletKO0444 Photos, 1st King’s Own 1902-1910. Gift of Lieutenant and Quartermaster Ellis Williams, Lancaster.
bulletKO0445 Photos, 2nd King’s Own, 1933. King’s Own locomotive; sports programmes; Gift of PRI, 2nd King’s Own, Lichfield.
bulletKO0446 Medals of Colour Sergeant James Hickey, 1st King’s Own. Gift of Mr G E Harvey, London.
bulletKO0447 Waist belt claps and newspaper cutting re death of Lieutenant Coe, 1900. Gift of Mr Feathers, London.
bulletKO0448 Medals of Major G B Coleman. Gift of Mr B Coleman, London.
bulletKO0449 Emergency rations, first field dressing, fork, knife and spoon combination set, and nose of shell, all Boer War period. Gift of Mr A Wilkinson, Dalton in Furness.
bulletKO0450 Reunion dinner menu, 1933. Gift of Mr T E Lloyd, Barrow in Furness.
bulletKO0451 Photo, 2nd King’s Own, Nasirabad, 1893. Gift of Mr W Blackburn, Ilford.
bulletKO0452 Shako plate, King’s Own, 1869-78. Gift of Mr W G Wallace, Maidstone.
bulletKO0453 Photos, Depot, 4th and 2nd King’s Own, 1934. Gift of The Adjutant, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0454 Photos, 1st King’s Own, 1907-1912; 2nd King’s Own, 1907. Gift of Mr Parkinson, Croydon.
bulletKO0455 Drum Major’s Staff, 2nd Volunteer Battalion, 1900-1933. Gift of the 5th King’s Own.
bulletKO0456 Photo, 1st Volunteer Battalion. Gift of Major W Seward, Lancaster.
bulletKO0457 Photos, aerial and panoramic, and trench maps, First World War. Gift of Mr A Shaw, Lancaster.
bulletKO0458 Print, Officers, 4th Foot, 1835-43. Gift of Brigadier General Sir T D Jackson, Lowestoft.

1935

bulletKO0459 Photo, 2nd King’s Own, Dover. Gift of Mr J Moores, Bolton.
bulletKO0460 Photos, officers of the Regiment early 20th Century. Gift of The Officers Mess, 2nd King’s Own, Aldershot.
bulletKO0461 Visiting Card Band master R Woodhouse, 10th Lancashire Rifle Volunteers. Gift of Mr Turner, Lancaster.
bulletKO0462 Photo, 1st King’s Own sergeants, 1876. Gift of Mr L E Buckell, Leatherhead.
bulletKO0463 Print, a Survey of the Volunteer Army of Great Britain, 1806. Gift of Mrs B Pollard, Lancaster.
bulletKO0464 Sword belt, Staff Sergeant, 1st Volunteer Battalion. Gift of Private Holmes, 4th King’s Own via Depot.
bulletKO0465 Programmes for trooping the colour, 1935. Gift of Captain S H Crow, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0466 Service Dress jacket worn by CQMS Rundell, MM, First World War. Gift of Sergeant Heap, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0467 Correspondence to and about H C Borrett. Abyssinian items; photographs, Gift of Mrs H M F White, London.
bulletKO0468 Programme for Torchlight Tattoo, 1935, India. Gift of Captain Fitz-Simon, MC.
bulletKO0470 Photos, 1st King’s Own 1934-35. Gift of The Editor, The Lion and The Rose.
bulletKO0471 Photos, 2nd King’s Own, band etc, 1911-21. Gift of Ex-Band Sergeant J A Nichol via The Depot.
bulletKO0472 Photo, 2nd King’s Own, band, 1928; Regimental association menus; newspaper cuttings Boer War. Gift of Lieutenant Colonel C W Grover, Hemel Hempstead.
bulletKO0473 Waist belt plate and forage cap, Captain J W Madden, circa 1855-56. Gift of Lieutenant Sir Charles Madden RN, Sussex.
bulletKO0474 Photo, 1st King’s Own Colours, 1846-1864. Gift of Mrs K Thorne, Exmouth.
bulletKO0475 Photo, 5th King’s Own at unveiling of Wray War Memorial, 1923. Gift of the Officers, 5th King’s Own.
bulletKO0476 Programmes, 2nd King’s Own, circa 1935. Photos, St. George’s Day, 1935. Gift of the PRI, 2nd King’s Own, Aldershot.
bulletKO0477 Photo, 1st King’s Own in Egypt, 1933. Gift of Captain S H Crow, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0478 Photo, buttons of 4th King’s Own. Gift of Mr W L Claver, New York Historical Society.
bulletKO0479 Trench map; German bayonet and scabbard, part from German machine gun. Gift of Mr A V Street, Shaw.
bulletKO0480 Watercolours, private man 1768; officer 1794; private 1815. Gift of Mrs L I Cowper, Lancaster.
bulletKO0481 Photos, officers; 2nd King’s Own in Jersey. Gift of Lieutenant Colonel J Bois, Lancaster.
bulletKO0482 Photos, 2nd King’s Own in Jersey; Depot Staff, 1914. Gift of RSM Leach, Regimental Depot, Lancaster.
bulletKO0483 Photo, 5th King’s Own with drums and drum sash presented by Lady Ashton, 1935. Gift of the Adjutant, 5th King’s Own.
bulletKO0484 Operation order, 1st/5th King’s Own, 1917.  Gift of Mr George Mawson, Lancaster.
bulletKO0485 Trench map, Salonika. Gift of Mr W Taylor, Blackburn.
bulletKO0486 Tunic and helmet, 2nd Volunteer Battalion. Gift of The Green Howards Museum, Richmond.
bulletKO0487 CBE to Colonel R E Daubeny. Gift of Mrs L Daubeny, Dovercourt.
bulletKO0489 Certificate of Good Service to Colour Sergeant Watson, 1st Volunteer Battalion. Gift of The Watson Family, Lancaster.

 

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