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Bible and prayer book : Captain H E W Preston
Heraldry
Maker: Samuel Bagster & Sons
Brown tooled leather 'Book of Common Prayer' stamped in gilt on upper spine 'POLYGLOTT BIBLE - ENGLISH VERSION AND COMMON PRAYER' and at the lower spine 'BAGSTER'. The book has gilt edged pages, three...REL29664
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Gilt wire 'flaming bomb' badge : Captain H E W Preston, 5th Northumberland Fusiliers
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
'Flaming bomb' badge in gold bullion on a black cloth backing. Attached to the front of the circular 'bomb' is a cast silver figure of St George on horseback slaying the dragon. The badge is associate...REL29659.001
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Gilt wire numeral '5' badge : Captain H E W Preston, 5th Northumberland Fusiliers
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Numeral '5' badge in gold bullion on a black cloth backing. Associated with a 'flaming bomb' badge which has a figure of St George on horseback slaying the dragon attached (REL29659.001).REL29659.002
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India Pattern flintlock musket : British Army
Technology
India Pattern (Brown Bess) flintlock musket. Lock marked Tower with a crown over GR. JR stamped on the butt. This weapon is complete with a flint and original ramrod.REL/04601
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Key to Writing Desk : Captain H E W Preston, 50th (Queen's Own) Regiment of Foot
Heraldry
Maker: J W & T Allen
A small metal key with a ring at one end, which operates the lock on Captain H E W Preston's Writing Desk (REL29655.001). The key itself is a cylindrical piece of metal with five slots cut into its en...REL29655.002
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Officer's full dress coatee : British 99th Regiment of Foot
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Officer's full dress scarlet superfine double breasted coatee with cream superfine Prussian collar, edged with two pairs of buttoned gold lace loops. The centre front opening is un-laced and has five ...REL/18964.001
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Officers Shako plate: 50th Regiment of Foot, British Army, 1861-1869 : Captain H E W Preston
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Officers 50th Foot shako plate. An 8-pointed star surmounted with the Victorian crown. In the centre is a voided numeral '50', surrounded by a Garter inscribed 'HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE'. Black leath...REL29657.002
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Pattern 1842 percussion musket
Technology
Pattern 1842 percussion musket. Lock marked crown over VR over Tower 1847. Butt tang is engraved 40/H/14 and stock marked arrow over BO over 1854. The barrel has had the last 1 1/4 inches repaired alo...REL29317
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11 Regiment of Foot
Private Record
Photocopy of an extract from the handwritten record book kept by the 11th Regiment of Foot. Shows where the regiment was recruited, formed and stationed also any alterations in the establishment by au...3DRL/7936
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Shades of the Rum Corps; "Come over here"
Art
Maker: Lindsay, Norman
Depicts an Australian soldier from the First World War carrying a rum flagon and with a bugle over his arm. Depicted calling to him are four British soldiers from the period of the New South Wales Cor...ART50287
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Shako plate 50th Regiment of Foot, British Army, 1861-1869 : Captain H E W Preston
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Helmet plate: 50th Foot. An 8-pointed star surmounted with the Victorian crown. In the centre is a voided numeral '50', surrounded by a Garter inscribed 'HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE'. Two lugs are solde...REL29657.001
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Whistle : Captain H E W Preston, 50th (Queen's Own) Regiment of Foot
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pewter whistle with a pierced lug at one end for attachment of a neck cord. The whistle itself is a banded cylinder, angled at one end to form the mouthpiece, and domed at the other end. A piece of sh...REL29658
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Writing desk : Captain H E W Preston, 50th (Queen's Own) Regiment of Foot
Heraldry
Maker: J W & T Allen
Compact portable timber writing desk with brass and black leather fittings. The timber appears to have been sanded to remove stain or varnish from its surface. A brass panel in the lid contains a lift...REL29655.001