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  • Title: Sailor of HMS Impregnable

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [1914 -1918]

    Description: A black and white photograph of a sailor in uniform with the cap tally reading 'HMS Impregnable', which was a training ship at Devonport, Plymouth. He is standing against an ornate studio backdrop.

  • Title: Mounted Shropshire Regiment officer at camp

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [1900-1902]

    Description: A black and white photograph of a mounted uniformed officer in profile with plumed hat & gold epaulettes. He is outside a building with the notice “Officers’ Mess, 4th Kings Shropshire L.I” .It is a wooden building with corrugated iron roof. Next to the building is a flagpole and in the background, beyond a wire fence are two marquees with their skirts rolled up.

  • Title: Lord Lieutenant of Herefordshire and Members of the Hereford Citizens Committee on Soldiers and Sailors Day

    Type: Image

    Date Published: 6th September 1919

    Description: Black and white photograph of the Lord Lieutenant of Herefordshire and Members of the Hereford Citizens Committee at the saluting point on Soldiers and Sailors Day, 6th September 1919.They are L to R front row: Mr E.J. Bulmer, Mr J. S. Arkwright, Colonel Scobie, The Lord Lieutenant of Herefordshire, Sir J. G. Cotterrell Bart.Back row L to R : Mrs Whittaker, Mr C.T. Pulley M.P., Mrs Arkwright. Middle row L to R:Mr Harmer, Mr Wm Bowes, Mr H. Hammonds. Front row L to R: Mr Mackay, Mr Geo Whittaker OBE, Mr C. Bex, Mr H. P. Bulmer.

  • Title: A group of three soldiers and two sailors

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [1918-1920]

    Description: A black and white photograph of servicemen: all three soldiers are wearing field service tunics, two with Artillery cap-badges and one of these has a lanyard round his left shoulder. In the front row is a soldier from the Hereford Regiment with a service dress cap and displaying Overseas Service Chevrons which were not introduced until 1918. There are also two sailors with the hat tally of 'HMS Gorgon'. One on the left is showing a crossed torpedoes badge on his right sleeve, the sailor on the right is in number 1 dress. The setting is outdoors in a garden, and the plate the image is on is cracked.

  • Title: Merchant Navy Officer

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [1914 -1918]

    Description: A black and white photograph of a young man in Merchant Navy uniform consisting of double breasted frock coat with brass buttons, braid around the cuffs and a peaked cap with cap badge and braiding. He is leaning on a cast iron table in the studio.

  • Title: Sailor of HMS Indefatigable

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [1914 -1918]

    Description: Black and white photograph of sailor, wearing the cap tally of HMS Indefatigable, the lead ship of the Indefatigable class built in Devonport, Plymouth, taken against background of studio backdrop. He has two good conduct badges on his left arm and is a Leading Seaman. The badges on the right arm tell us he is a Leading Stoker.

  • Title: Sailor, Petty Officer and Stoker

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [1914 -1918]

    Description: A black and white studio portrait of a Royal Navy sailor. His badges show he is a Petty Officer with two good conduct stripes, his trade is Stoker on the right arm, and he has a good Shooting Badge on the left arm.

  • Title: Royal Navy Midshipman

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [1914 -1918]

    Description: A black and white photograph of a Midshipman in uniform consisting of a double-breasted jacket with distinctive flashes on the collar. The same sitter as in G36-129-09 but with his cap pushed back and seated astride a chair turned the wrong way round.

  • Title: Royal Navy Midshipman

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [1914 -1918]

    Description: A black and white photograph of a Midshipman in uniform consisting of a double-breasted jacket with distinctive flashes on the collar. He is perched on a small table and the backdrop is a panelled room.

  • Title: Midshipman in mess dress uniform

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [1914 -1918]

    Description: A black and white studio photograph of a Midshipman as in G36-168-01, standing and wearing mess dress consisting of jacket with rank flashes unbuttoned, waistcoat, high collar shirt and bow tie. He is resting his hand on his hat on a small table. There is an elaborate backdrop behind him.

  • Title: Soldier of the North Staffordshire Regiment

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [1915-1918]

    Description: A black and white photograph of a soldier of the North Staffordshire Regiment, wearing a great-coat. He is also wearing a 1915 style service cap which he has personalised by removing the stiffening. He was photographed against the backdrop of a panelled room.

  • Title: Army and Navy officers walking along a street

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [1918-1920]

    Description: A black and white photograph of senior Army, Navy and Air Force officers walking along a back street away from the camera, there are also two civilians in suits and bowler hats in conversation with them.

  • Title: Merchant Navy officer

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [1914 -1918]

    Description: A black and white photograph of a man standing in the studio, his hand resting on the back of an upright chair. He is wearing the uniform of a Merchant Navy officer with double breasted jacket and peaked cap. He has rank insignia on his sleeve.

  • Title: Midshipman in mess dress uniform

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [1914 -1918]

    Description: A black and white photograph of a Midshipman as in G36-168-01, seated and wearing mess dress uniform consisting of a jacket with rank flashes, waistcoat, high collar shirt and bow tie.

  • Title: Downton Wall Mill Terre in flood, 1928

    Type: Image

    Date Published: 1928

    Description: Black and white photograph showing Downton Wall Mill Terre in flood. The photograph was taken in 1928. Downton is in Herefordshire, England, UK

  • Title: Downton Wall Mill, 1896

    Type: Image

    Date Published: 1896

    Description: Black and white photograph showing the mill and stream at Downton Estate taken in 1896

  • Title: Downton Wall Mill

    Type: Image

    Date Published: Unknown

    Description: Black and white photograph showing Downton wall mill in Herefordshire, England, UK

  • Title: Second Lieutenant of the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [1908-1915]

    Description: A black and white photograph of an officer with the insignia of a Second Lieutenant wearing the cap badge of the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers.

  • Title: Lance-Corporal of the King's Shropshire Light Infantry

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [1914-1918]

    Description: A black and white photograph of a Lance-Corporal of the King's Shropshire Light Infantry, dressed in service dress cap and tunic with a leather belt and holding a a cane. He is wearing the insignia of a signaller on his left forearm. There is a studio backdrop behind him and he is seated on a chair and leaning on a small wooden desk.

  • Title: Second Lieutenant of the King's Shropshire Light Infantry

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [1902-1915]

    Description: A black and white studio photograph of a Second Lieutenant with the insignia of the King's Shropshire Light Infantry. He is seated and wearing a service dress jacket with a Sam Browne belt and is holding his cap on his lap.

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