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  • Group photograph of the Officers' Training Corps

    Group photograph of the Officers' Training Corps

    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.

  • Nurse of the Red Cross, holding a scroll

    Nurse of the Red Cross, holding a scroll

    Title: Nurse of the Red Cross, holding a scroll

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [1917 -1918]

    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.

  • Member of the Hereford Cathedral School Officers' Training Corps

    Member of the Hereford Cathedral School Officers' Training Corps

    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. .

  • A Warrant Officer and a member of the RFC

    A Warrant Officer and a member of the RFC

    Title: A Warrant Officer and a member of the RFC

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [1918]

    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.

  • HM Office of Works Wet Canteen, Rotherwas Munitions Factory, Hereford

    HM Office of Works Wet Canteen, Rotherwas Munitions Factory, Hereford

    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.

  • Officer of the Royal Army Service Corps

    Officer of the Royal Army Service Corps

    Title: Officer of the Royal Army Service Corps

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [18??-1914]

    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.

  • Soldier of the Herefordshire Regiment Territorial Unit

    Soldier of the Herefordshire Regiment Territorial Unit

    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.

  • Lieutenant of the Royal Army Medical Corps

    Lieutenant of the Royal Army Medical Corps

    Title: Lieutenant of the Royal Army Medical Corps

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [1908-1914]

    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.

  • Second Lieutenant of the Royal Army Medical Corps

    Second Lieutenant of the Royal Army Medical Corps

    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.

  • Officer of the Herefordshire Regiment with his bride

    Officer of the Herefordshire Regiment with his bride

    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.

  • Officer of the Herefordshire Regiment

    Officer of the Herefordshire Regiment

    Title: Officer of the Herefordshire Regiment

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [1915]

    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)

  • Soldier of the Herefordshire Regiment

    Soldier of the Herefordshire Regiment

    Title: Soldier of the Herefordshire Regiment

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [1902-1918]

    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.

  • Private soldier

    Private soldier

    Title: Private soldier

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [1902-1918]

    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.

  • Group of soldiers with field cannons

    Group of soldiers with field cannons

    Title: Group of soldiers with field cannons

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [1860-1874]

    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.

  • Family with Royal Field Artillery gunner

    Family with Royal Field Artillery gunner

    Title: Family with Royal Field Artillery gunner

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [1895-1905]

    Description: A black and white photograph of a family group with a Royal Field Artillery gunner in walking out dress. See G36-289-07.

  • Officer in dress uniform

    Officer in dress uniform

    Title: Officer in dress uniform

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [1902-1908]

    Description: Black and white photograph of officer in dress uniform outside of a house. See G36-206A-06 and G36-206A-08.

  • Herefordshire Rifle Volunteer, Palace Yard, Hereford

    Herefordshire Rifle Volunteer, Palace Yard, Hereford

    Title: Herefordshire Rifle Volunteer, Palace Yard, Hereford

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [1898 – 1904 ]

    Description: A black and white photograph of a soldier in a slouch hat seated astride a chair in Palace Yard, Hereford. He is wearing a service dress tunic, puttees and boots. His tunic has shoulder flashes of HF1, suggesting the First Battalion of the Herefordshire Rifle Volunteer Corps. He has a small cane and white gloves in his hand.

  • Soldiers shoeing horses

    Soldiers shoeing horses

    Title: Soldiers shoeing horses

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [1860-1874]

    Description: A black and white photograph of a group of soldiers of the militia at camp shoeing horses with a farriery wagon in the background.The Sergeant Major has removed his jacket and the badge showing him to be a trained Farrier is clear. See G36-413-17.

  • Captain of the Herefordshire Regiment

    Captain of the Herefordshire Regiment

    Title: Captain of the Herefordshire Regiment

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [1908-1915]

    Description: A black and white photograph of a full length portrait of a captain of the Herefordshire Regiment. He is wearing a service dress cap with the arms of the City of Hereford (discontinued in 1915) and a Sam Browne belt. He also has breeches, lace-up boots and spurs. He is resting on an ebony stick with his gloves in his hands standing in front of a balustrade, a studio prop.

  • Second Lieutenant of the Herefordshire Regiment

    Second Lieutenant of the Herefordshire Regiment

    Title: Second Lieutenant of the Herefordshire Regiment

    Type: Image

    Date Published: [1914-1918]

    Description: A black and white photograph of a young officer of the Herefordshire Regiment with the rank insignia of Second Lieutenant. He is bareheaded and has a Rifle Belt. Beneath the regimental collar badge is the letter T, showing that he was a member of the Territorial Force. He is seated in a studio setting.

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