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Cap badge of The Manchester Regiment, c1914
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This infantry regiment was formed in 1881. It went on to serve in many British Army campaigns until 1958, when it was merged into The King’s Regiment (Manchester and Liverpool).
Pelisse, Zieten Hussars, worn by The Duke of Connaught, 1900s
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These splendid items of uniform belonging to Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, showcase the flamboyant fashion adopted by hussar units across Europe.
Other ranks' cap badge, The South Wales Borderers, c1900
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This British Army infantry unit was formed in 1689. It served for 280 years until 1969, when it was merged into The Royal Regiment of Wales.
Other ranks' cap badge, The Queen’s Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards), c1920
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This cavalry regiment was formed in 1685. It fought in many British Army campaigns until 1959, when it was merged into the 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards.
Aden Emergency
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The Aden Emergency (1963-67) was an insurgency against British rule in the south of the Arabian Peninsula. The unrest hastened British plans for withdrawal and marked the end of 20 years of decolonisation.
Make Your Own Remembrance Wreath
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Explore the history of the poppy and create your own remembrance wreath in this family friendly activity.
Other ranks’ cap badge, 1st The Royal Dragoons, c1935
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This unit was raised in 1661, making it one of the oldest cavalry regiments in British Army history. It served in many campaigns until 1969, when it was merged into The Blues and Royals.
Cap badge, The Northumberland Fusiliers, c1920
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This infantry unit was raised in 1674 and subsequently served in many British Army campaigns during its long history. In 1968, it was amalgamated with three other fusilier regiments to form The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers.
National Army Museum announces free learning programme for schools
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Following the three-year £23.75 million redevelopment and reopening to the public on 30 March 2017, the National Army Museum announces the launch of its new Learning Programme.
Other ranks' glengarry badge, The Royal Welch Fusiliers, c1874
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This infantry unit was formed in 1689 and primarily recruited in North Wales. Throughout its long history, it served in many British Army campaigns. In 2006, it was merged into The Royal Welsh.
Morse Code Challenge
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Can you crack the code? Try our Morse code challenge at home!
Cap badge, The Devonshire Regiment, c1917
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This infantry unit was raised in 1685 and subsequently served in many British Army campaigns during its long history. In 1958, it was amalgamated with The Dorset Regiment to form the Devonshire and Dorset Regiment.