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Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 29-02-24, 08:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 592
Posted By Expat Yeoman
Alan, I know of three for Essex based units, two...

Alan, I know of three for Essex based units, two cap and one collar badge:

1. Bancrofts. Die struck, plated badge.

2. King Edward VI Grammar, Chelmsford. Lead plated die cast badge with lugs....
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 28-01-24, 08:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 439
Posted By Expat Yeoman
Great thanks - it so looks like both then. ...

Great thanks - it so looks like both then.

Hoot - noted, thank you, "Bn" only for R Anglian period.
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 27-01-24, 04:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 439
Posted By Expat Yeoman
3rd Bn East Anglian Regt pouch badge

I had understood this one to be a band pouch belt badge for the 3rd Bn East Anglian Regiment, but recently I have seen references to it being for 3rd Bn Royal Anglian..

Can anyone confirm which...
Forum: General Topics. 27-01-24, 04:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 381
Posted By Expat Yeoman
Gale and Polden transfer?

My first though was one of the Gale and Polden transfers: https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/forums/album.php?albumid=663

But then I see there is a different pattern one in there for Ayrshire Y..
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Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 10-01-24, 09:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,167
Posted By Expat Yeoman
ESSEX/13. Alas nothing so poetic. 13th was a...

ESSEX/13. Alas nothing so poetic. 13th was a specialist (GPO) Bn which had a regional structure rather than county / local.

ESSEX/18 does exist but is rare, much more so than the others.
...
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 30-12-23, 10:44 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,746
Posted By Expat Yeoman
Thank you Andrew! From what you've shown it...

Thank you Andrew!

From what you've shown it looks OK to me though I would welcome comment from members who are more au fait with BD uniforms. A rare use of the red on blue Essex title with the...
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 30-12-23, 10:37 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,746
Posted By Expat Yeoman
Thanks chaps for letting me know and your...

Thanks chaps for letting me know and your feedback, also to the many of you who have direct messaged me.

Alan, a huge thank you for your help (and Mooke07 too) in providing input prior to...
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 26-12-23, 09:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 497
Posted By Expat Yeoman
The following excellent resource should cover...

The following excellent resource should cover what you seek (and much more!)

https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=93831&highlight=Northumberland+hussars
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 21-12-23, 10:24 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,746
Posted By Expat Yeoman
A busy day at the office

Print run now received and all orders where I have payment and a postal address are now packed and completed (those for Australia will come back with me next week and then be posted domestically)
...
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 15-12-23, 01:06 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,746
Posted By Expat Yeoman
Thanks everyone for your encouragement and...

Thanks everyone for your encouragement and expressions of interest.

I received the proof copy today and have signed off on that, so I will be able to post out copies as soon as the full print run...
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 04-12-23, 06:11 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,746
Posted By Expat Yeoman
Thanks everyone for your messages. I am speaking...

Thanks everyone for your messages. I am speaking with the printer today to confirm cost and timing. I'll give a formal update after that.

milcollectorblue, Jon188, conservator, RSM,...
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 28-11-23, 12:34 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,746
Posted By Expat Yeoman
Thanks chaps. Terry, I'll see if I can get...

Thanks chaps.

Terry, I'll see if I can get it to dispatch your copy from Sydney
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 28-11-23, 06:59 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,746
Posted By Expat Yeoman
Thanks all for the responses here and via PM /...

Thanks all for the responses here and via PM / email - all are logged.

I am speaking with the printer now to finalise and more details will follow.

Still taking reservations if anyone else...
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 25-11-23, 05:33 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,746
Posted By Expat Yeoman
I forgot the other important bit...! If there is...

I forgot the other important bit...! If there is enough interest to go ahead then I hope that they can be ready for Santa to post out in December.
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 24-11-23, 11:37 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,746
Posted By Expat Yeoman
Expressions of interest – new book for Essex cadet units

Fellow collectors,

I have for some while been writing up my research notes for Essex-based army cadet units of all types. I now have well over 100 different units and 100 badges documented from...
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 24-11-23, 10:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 645
Posted By Expat Yeoman
Other than Rawlings I can only suggest Waring’s...

Other than Rawlings I can only suggest Waring’s identification pamphlets which list many of the cloth titles.

That said, I have been writing up my research notes specifically for Essex-based cadet...
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 24-11-23, 10:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,239
Posted By Expat Yeoman
Some more for this unit, an officer's 1857...

Some more for this unit, an officer's 1857 pattern sword and other ranks Lancaster bayonet, both regimentally marked.

This is the best image I have for now as they are in storage, but I will be...
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 11-11-23, 04:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 474
Posted By Expat Yeoman
Chigwell OTC

Chigwell. If anyone has any documentary evidence or a confirmed specimen of the bullion badge I would be very interested to know of it. Rawlings does list a cloth version but from my research I...
Forum: Off topic 11-11-23, 04:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 754
Posted By Expat Yeoman
We will remember them

A grand turn out at the Narrabeen service this morning.
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 11-11-23, 04:19 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,425
Posted By Expat Yeoman
EY

Hi Sean, I have dropped you an email re EY items.

Michael
Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 08-11-23, 09:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 473
Posted By Expat Yeoman
Bump. Does anyone own or have seen one for...

Bump.

Does anyone own or have seen one for Forest School OTC? From further digging it would seem they are the most likely candidate if there are any more out there.

Thanks all

Michael
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 02-11-23, 11:51 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,425
Posted By Expat Yeoman
Back home and from my notes I think the following...

Back home and from my notes I think the following are contenders too:

80 (Cheshire Yeo) Sig Sqn. I have seen a/a buttons ascribed to them. Ian Kelly has some for sale. Not sure what pattern...
Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 01-11-23, 08:13 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,568
Posted By Expat Yeoman
PM sent. Thank you David

PM sent. Thank you David
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 01-11-23, 10:56 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,425
Posted By Expat Yeoman
Essex Yeomanry wear regimental pattern buttons...

Essex Yeomanry wear regimental pattern buttons rather than Signals.

They are now numbered 36 rather than 70 so you may need to change that depending on what date you are working to… though the...
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 31-10-23, 06:18 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,425
Posted By Expat Yeoman
Essex yes. Also with a regimental cypher arm...

Essex yes. Also with a regimental cypher arm badge for SNCOs and Warrant Officers.
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