Description:
Black and white photograph showing the pigeon house, topped with a lovely weathervane, at Old Sufton, Mordiford, Herefordshire, England, UK
Description:
A black and white photograph of an airman of the Royal Air Force, dressed in tunic, greatcoat puttees and forage cap. He holds his cane and is wearing large fur mittens.
Title:
Group photograph of the Officers' Training Corps
Type:
Image
Date Published:
[1908]
Description:
A black and white photograph of a large group of schoolboys in military uniforms, khaki tunics and slouch hats. some have shoulder flash HF1, others Hereford 1V. Several have rifles. In the centre are three officers of the Herefordshire Regiment and a regimental quartermaster-sergeant in the uniform of a different regiment, possibly an ex-regular soldier acting as Permanent Staff Instructor. The only schools in Herefordshire with OTCs were Hereford Cathedral School and Lucton School.
Description:
A black and white photograph of a seated Red Cross VAD nurse. She is dressed in stiff collar, cuffs and cap and a large white apron, she has two efficiency stripes on her right sleeve, black patterned stockings and lace up shoes. She is leaning her elbow on a cast iron occasional table with a backdrop of a panelled room. Efficiency stripes were introduced in autumn 1917 and involved the nurse being certificated as efficient so this may explain the scroll she is holding.
Title:
Member of the Hereford Cathedral School Officers' Training Corps
Type:
Image
Date Published:
[1908-1915]
Description:
A black and white photograph of a boy wearing spectacles in service dress uniform and puttees with cap badge of the Hereford Cathedral School Officers' Training Corps.He wears a lozenge-shaped efficiency badge on his right sleeve, awarded to Volunteers recognised as efficient in rifle drill and also has metal shoulder titles. He is seated on a chair and behind him is a studio backdrop. .
Description:
A black and white studio photograph of two men in uniform. The one standing is wearing the uniform of the Royal Flying Corps. He is a Chief Technician and wears three Overseas Service Chevrons, one for each year of service. The other man is wearing a tunic with a Warrant Officer's insignia, service dress cap, Sam Browne belt and stick.
Title:
HM Office of Works Wet Canteen, Rotherwas Munitions Factory, Hereford
Type:
Image
Date Published:
[1917]
Description:
A black and white photograph of His Majesty's Office of Works Wet Canteen bar. It is a temporary wooden structure with pyramids of glasses and a cash register. Behind the bar are wooden barrels and beer is 4d. a pint. This was part of the Rotherwas Munitions Factory building site.
Description:
Black and white photograph of a young officer in full dress of the Army Service Corps with a sword and wearing a helmet . The tunic has ornate piping at the cuff and he wears a white belt and cross strap, cavalry trousers and boots. There is a backdrop of a country scene. See also G36-264-01 et seq.
Title:
Soldier of the Herefordshire Regiment Territorial Unit
Type:
Image
Date Published:
[1910-1918]
Description:
A black and white photograph of a soldier of the Herefordshire Regiment Territorial Unit with an Imperial Service badge indicating he has volunteered to serve overseas and introduced in 1910. He is wearing Service Dress tunic and cap with leather belt, breeches and puttees. He is holding a small cane.
Description:
A black and white photograph of a seated Army Lieutenant, wearing a cap with badge of the Royal Army Medical Corps. He is wearing a service dress jacket and Sam Browne belt, breeches, leather gaiters and ankle boots and carries a sword. There is a landscape backdrop behind him.
Title:
Second Lieutenant of the Royal Army Medical Corps
Type:
Image
Date Published:
[1902-1915]
Description:
A black and white photograph of a Royal Army Medical Corps with the rank of second lieutenant. He is wearing service dress jacket and cap with breeches and boots and is holding a switch. Behind him is a small balustrade and a studio backdrop.
Title:
Officer of the Herefordshire Regiment with his bride
Type:
Image
Date Published:
[1915-1918]
Description:
A black and white photograph of a bride and groom with the church tower behind them and a small marquee to the right. The groom is in the uniform of an officer in the Herefordshire Regiment with service dress hat and jacket and a Sam Browne belt and a sword.
Description:
A black and white photograph of a young officer of the Herefordshire Regiment It is a head and shoulders portrait and he is wearing service dress jacket and trench cap bearing the Hereford coat of arms and a Sam Browne belt. (Broken plate)
Description:
A black and white photograph of a soldier of the Herefordshire Regiment. He is dressed in service dress cap and tunic with puttees and holds a short cane. He is seated sideways on a chair in the studio.
Description:
A black and white half length photograph of a private soldier, bareheaded and wearing service dress tunic with shoulder titles and webbing belt. The photograph was taken against a studio backdrop.
Description:
A black and white photograph of a group of soldiers with field cannons with one soldier cleaning one. they are wearing pill box caps and working clothes.
