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Jumbo
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General Topics.
11-05-15, 06:37 AM
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WW I: Regimental Nicknames, Traditions, Uniforms, Etc.
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Nickmane book
Thank you for posting the interesting booklet
Peter
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
01-01-15, 04:15 AM
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Victorian badges with brass loops
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PT glengarry badges
John
I am not an expert on pre-territorial glengarry badges, rather just a some what confused collector. While some members of the Forum believe these badges should have brass NS lugs, there does...
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General Topics.
23-12-14, 07:08 AM
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Removing Odor From Books
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Books
Many years ago I tried the wrapping books and placing them in the freezer - If my memory serves me properly there was some success.
Peter
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
27-10-14, 06:44 AM
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4-5th Battalion, The Royal Scots KC Officer's S/G/E pouch badge
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Jumbo
Dean Is that one of Saturdays purchases? ...
Dean
Is that one of Saturdays purchases?
Don't forget to show the two piece
Jumbo
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
18-08-14, 07:29 AM
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This mornings finds!
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Jumbo
I also have two KLR post 1927 badges without the...
I also have two KLR post 1927 badges without the apostrophe, one with a slider without a flaw about the "N", the other with NS lugs and the Gaunt plaque attached to the horse's neck, which has a flaw...
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General Topics.
18-08-14, 07:11 AM
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History of Tipperary Barracks
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Jumbo
Tipperary
Thanks Jembo for this very interesting contribution. Even during my National Service training in the Australian army we marched to this anthem. Its most inspiring
Cheers
Jumbo (Peter)
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
29-05-14, 06:23 AM
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size differential ?
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T/5/CofL ST
Dave
I have 2, T/5/ City of London STs of the type where the "OF" touches the Y of City and L of London like yours. One like your left hand example with a taller OF and the other with a slightly...
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New Member Introduction Zone
05-05-14, 06:41 AM
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Greetings from Malvern
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Jumbo
Hi Mark welcome from an Australian. My father was from London he joined the 4th City of London Battalion, the London Regiment - Royal Fusiliers 5 months before the outbreak of the first world war....
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
25-02-14, 07:25 AM
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The Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment) selection
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Wiltshire
Hi Dean
My Wiltshire GM PP cypher has the makers mark J. R. Gaunt London Ltd
Cheers
Peter
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General Topics.
06-12-13, 04:21 AM
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C of L shoulder titles
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C of L shoulder titles
Thank you all for your input
Peter
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05-12-13, 06:25 AM
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C of L shoulder titles
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C of L shoulder titles
Hi Can someone please tell me the significance of post 1908 white metal shoulder titles worn by some county of London battalions, for instance, the 15th and 16th Bns.
Thank you
Peter
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
20-09-13, 07:15 AM
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40th Regiment cap badge backing
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jf42 I have a post 1874 glengarry badge to the...
jf42
I have a post 1874 glengarry badge to the 40th Foot (K & K 491), that I obtained from a major dealer that came with a red backing.
Cheers
Jumbo
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General Topics.
16-09-13, 07:23 AM
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One mans meat !
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Jumbo
Kings Liverpool
Peter
I also have a similar badge with the two hind legs broken. It was given to me by my father more than 70 years ago, along the way I must have broken the legs and he repaired the badge by...
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13-03-13, 07:09 AM
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How are you all doing....
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Welcome to the forum. Years ago I used to visit...
Welcome to the forum.
Years ago I used to visit Utrecht a lot and would put aside a day to visit Oosterbeek and Arnhem. It is a lovely green leafy area and full of the history of operation Market...
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
26-02-13, 06:58 AM
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Yes/No
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Terry Westlake does mention a one piece version...
Terry
Westlake does mention a one piece version - I have 2, plus 2-piece versions - my father was in the 4 th C of L Bn befote WW1. Along with my 1st 2nd and 3rd Bn STs none have a flat top T....
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
17-09-12, 07:49 AM
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Royal Fusiliers
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Jumbo
Thank you all for your comments. My badge is...
Thank you all for your comments.
My badge is the same as that shown by Keith Blakeman.
In Colin Churchill's " History of the British Army Infantry Collar badge" on page 43 refers to the upright...
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
16-09-12, 05:33 AM
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Royal Fusiliers
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Thank you Dave for your comments. My badge is...
Thank you Dave for your comments.
My badge is somewhat different to those shown in that the flames are similar to those of K&K 595 and 597 with lugs E-W, the garter is in blue enamel and the horse...
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
15-09-12, 06:50 AM
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Royal Fusiliers
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Royal Fusiliers
I have silver/gilt/blue enamel Royal Fusiliers FS cap badge KC. At the centre bottom part of the ball of the grenade, immediately under the extending strap of the garter, is a small silver horse (of...
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
08-04-12, 07:21 AM
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Welch on badges Great War?
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Jumbo
I have a QVC button " THE WELCH REGIMENT" made by...
I have a QVC button " THE WELCH REGIMENT" made by Rankin & Co Calcutta.
It is listed in Ripley & Darmanin as a variant to No 353.
Peter
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General Topics.
30-03-12, 06:20 AM
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F E Woodward Badges
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Jumbo
Sorry Peter, have'nt progressed that far yet ...
Sorry Peter, have'nt progressed that far yet
Peter
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General Topics.
28-03-12, 06:46 AM
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F E Woodward Badges
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Jumbo
I have a Queen's Own Yorkshire Yeomary K&K 1448...
I have a Queen's Own Yorkshire Yeomary K&K 1448 BB and Hertfordshire Yeomanry K&K 1448 GM by F.E. Woodward.
Cheers
Peter
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
26-09-11, 07:40 AM
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Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry?
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Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry?
Some years ago I obtained by postal auction in Australia a Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry hat badge (K&K1410). However it was not so. The badge is GM, has a slider, is well struck, but lacks the back...
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Other Militaria
10-09-11, 06:23 AM
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Cape of Good Hope Medal
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Jumbo
Jeff, Mike and Arthur, Thank you ever so much for...
Jeff, Mike and Arthur, Thank you ever so much for the lists and your comments. The Information is very interesting. I will photo the rim when I get set up for photography.
Best regards
Peter
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Other Militaria
09-09-11, 07:18 AM
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Cape of Good Hope Medal
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Jumbo
Medal
Thanks Jeff & Peter.
It is definitely an "R". With regard to not being on the list, I do not have a list, medals are not my major interest, but I have a few good ones.
I also have a Queen's South...
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Other Militaria
09-09-11, 06:35 AM
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Cape of Good Hope Medal
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Jumbo
Cape of Good Hope Medal
I have a Cape of Good Hope General Service Medal 1880-1897 with "BECHUANALAND" clasp to a Private J W . Nichol. D.E.O.V.F. The DEOVF would have been a Colonial Unit, can anyone tell me its name? ...
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