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• TOPICAL BUDGET 265-2 [Main Title]

  (film) Made by: Topical Film Company (Production company) 1916-09-23

  I. Coatbridge Carnival.

• Webley Schermuly Riot Gun

  (weapons and ammunition) Made by: Webley & Scott Ltd, Birmingham

  This riot gun is one of several patterns which have seen service with the British Army, most notably during the 'Troubles' in Northern Ireland. It is a simple shotgun-like device, designed to project riot control munitions, such as CS gas projectiles or...

• Soldiers Resting. The Early Days - Miserable Civilian Soldiery Regretting That It Ever Left Home, 1939

  (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1939

  image: A group of four British soldiers in full kit, sitting and lying around.

• Exercises, May 1941

  (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1941-06-01

  image: Two soldiers in a trench, both in uniform and wearing tin hats. The main figure looks through the sights of a mortar gun, the other lies on his back, drinking from a canteen. An ammunition box lies in the left foreground.

• Sketch on Manoeuvres, March 1941

  (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1941

  image: Two soldiers seated in the back of a lorry, both in uniform and wearing tin hats. The figure on the right looks out of the tailgate of the lorry. There is a cottage and trees in the distance.

• Soldier, 1941

  (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1941

  image: A portrait head of a soldier wearing a tin hat and smoking a cigarette.

• Soldier Reclining, 1941

  (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1941

  image: A soldier in uniform lying on the floor with his head on a kit bag, staring into space and smoking a cigarette.

• Tired Soldier, June 1941

  (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1941-06-01

  image: A soldier asleep, with a rifle on the ground to his right.

• Return Of The Soldier

  (sound) Made by: Various (interviewee/speaker) 1995-05-08

  BBC Radio 4 programme entitled 'Return of the Soldier'; recollections of returning British servicemen and their wives at the end of the Second World War in 1945

• Scars On The Landscape

  (sound) Made by: Various (interviewee/speaker) 1995-05-08

  BBC Radio 4 programme entitled 'Scars on the Landscape' examining the architectural legacy left by the Second World War