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Click here to view Gallantry Medals that have been presented to the Sherwood Foresters Collection |
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Mess Dress The Cabinet displays an Officer from The Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters and a Senior Non Commissioned Officer from The Sherwood Foresters in Mess Dress which is worn for formal social occassions. The Officer's Mess Dress complete with medals belonged to Captain Sean Dolan who was Killed in Action in Afghanistan on 30 June 2007. Kindly donated by his family. The Silver Centrepiece which was the property of the 95th Derbyshire Regiment later the 2nd Batallion The Sherwood Foresters, is part of the Regimental silver and is on loan from the Regiment. |
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The Notts Militia later The Royal
Sherwood Foresters Cabinet contains uniforms of Notts Militia c1795 and The Royal Sherwood Foresters c1825-50 and artefacts of the period.
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Derbyshire Volunteers and Militia Cabinet contains uniforms of 3rd Derbyshire Rifle Volunteer Corps, 1st Derbyshire Volunteer Battalion c 1887-1901 and 2nd Derbyshire Volunteer Battalion as well as a Bandsmans sidearm c1865, Wirksworth Local Volunteers flute case and various shakos of the period.
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The Robin Hood Rifles (1st Nottinghamshire
Volunteer Rifle Corps) Cabinet contains Robin Hood Rifles (RHR) Busbys, Pritchett Presentation Rifle complete in case and other artefacts |
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The Robin Hood Rifles (1st Nottinghamshire Volunteer Rifle Corps) Cabinet contains RHR Officers Dress Jacket c1890, Officers Mess Dress Jacket and Waistcoat c1893, Sergeants Tunic with cross belt-pouch-waist belt and pouch-wearing Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, Presentation Rifle and other artefacts.
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The 45th and 95th of Foot Cabinet contains Officer's Coatee 45th Regiment c1840 with Shako c1829 on the left and Officer's Coatee 95th Regiment c1830 with Shako c1829 on the right with other artefacts. |
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The Sherwood Foresters Cabinet contains Corporal's Scarlet Tunic c1881 with brass collar badges and Colour Sergeant's Tunic c1912 with brass collar badges and brass shoulder titles. |
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Private Bernard McQUIRT VC 95th (Derbyshire) Regiment. Artistic Impression of McQuirt, the first person in the Regiment to be awarded the Victoria Cross for Gallant conduct in the field on 6 January 1858 at the capture of the entrenched town of Rowa, Central India.
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World War 1 1914 - 1918 Cabinet contains WW1 uniform, arms and equipment as used by the British, German and Turkish Armies |
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World War II 1939-1945 Cabinet contains WW2 uniform as worn by a Sergeant in The Sherwood Foresters, arms and equipment of the British, German, Italian and Japanese Armies |
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The Post War Era Combat dress and equipment of the Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment
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