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Regimental Museums (from http://www.armymuseums.org.uk)

101 (NORTHUMBRIAN) REGIMENT RA (V) MUSEUM Napier Armoury, Alexandra Road, Gateshead, NE8 4HX Tel 0191 239 5237

Free By appointment only.

13TH/18TH ROYAL HUSSARS (QMO) & LIGHT DRAGOONS MUSEUM

The Light Dragoons,

13th/18th Royal Hussars, 13th Hussars,

13th Light Dragoons, 18th Royal Hussars (Queen Mary’s Own),

18th Light Dragoons.

Cannon Hall, Cawthorne, Barnsley, S75 4AT Tel - 01226 790270 Web - www.lightdragoons.org.uk

Free

April to October

Saturday to Wednesday 11am to 5pm (last admission 4.15pm).

November to December and March

Sundays only.

January to February

Museum closed.

9TH/12TH ROYAL LANCERS REGIMENTAL MUSEUM 9th/12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales’s Own),

9th Queen’s Royal Lancers, 9th (Queen’s) Lancers,

9th Light Dragoons, 9th Dragoons, Wynne’s Dragoons,

12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales’s), 12th (Prince of Wales’s Royal) Lancers,

12th (Prince of Wales’s) Lights Dragoons, 12th Dragoons,

Bowle’s Dragoons, Derbyshire Yeomanry.

Derby Museum & Art Gallery, The Strand, Derby, DE1 1BS

Tel - 01332 641917 Web - www.derbymuseums.org/the-soldiers-story/

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Free

Mondays: Close: Tuesdays to Saturdays: 10am - 5pm

Sundays: 1pm - 4pm.

ABINGTON PARK MUSEUM Royal Anglian Regiment,

Northamptonshire Regiment,

48th (or the Northamptonshire) Regiment of Foot,

48th Regiment of Foot,

Colonel Chalmondeley’s Regiment of Foot,

58th (or the Rutlandshire) Regiment of Foot,

58th Regiment of Foot raised by Colonel Robert Anstruther as 60th Foot,

Northamptonshire Yeomanry.

Abington Park Museum, Abington Park, Northampton, NN1 5LW Tel - 01604 838111

Web - www.northampton.gov.uk/museums

Free

April to October

Thursday to Saturday 1pm - 5pm

Sunday 1pm - 5pm

November to March

Close: Bank holiday Mondays 1pm - 5pm

ADJUTANT GENERAL'S CORPS Adjutant General’s Corps,

Corps of Royal Military Police and Military Provost Staff Corps,

Royal Army Pay Corps,

Army Pay Corps,

Army Pay Department,

Royal Army Education Corps,

Army Education Corps,

Corps of Army Schoolmasters,

Women’s Royal Army Corps,

Auxiliary Territorial Service,

Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps,

Army Legal Corps,

Army Legal Staff.

The Guard Room, Peninsula Barracks, Romsey Road, Hampshire, SO23 8TS Tel - 01962 877826

Free

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Tuesday to Saturday: 10am - 5pm.

Sundays: Closed.

Bank Holiday Mondays: 12 noon - 4pm.

Parking by arrangement only.

AIRBORNE ASSAULT Parachute Regiment,

Airborne Forces,

Glider Pilot Regiment,

No 2 Commando,

11 SAS.

Building 21, North Base, Imperial War Museum Duxford, CB22 4QR Tel - 01223 839 909 Web - www.paradata.org.uk/

Free

Daily - Winter:10am - 4pm.

Daily - Summer:9am - 5pm.

Exceptions:

December 24-26.

ALDERSHOT MILITARY MUSEUM Queen's Avenue, Aldershot, GU11 2LG

Tel - 01252 314598 Web - www.hampshireculturaltrust.org.uk/aldershot-military-museum

Without Gift Aid

Adult: £3.85

Child (5-15 years): £2.70

Concession (aged 60+ / student ID): £3.60

Family ticket (2 adults + up to 3 children): £10.90

Including Gift Aid

Adult: £4.25

Child: (5-15 years): £3.00

Concession (aged 60+ / student ID): £4.00

Family ticket (2 adults + up to 3 children): £12.00

Wednesday – Friday: 10am - 5pm

Saturday & Sunday: 11am - 4pm

Closed: Mon/Tues

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ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS REGIMENTAL MUSEUM Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise’s),

Princess Louise’s (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders),

91st (Princess Louise’s Argyllshire Highlanders) Regiment of Foot,

91st (Argyllshire Highlanders) Regiment of Foot,

91st (Argyllshire) Regiment of Foot,

91st Regiment of Foot, 91st (Argyllshire) Regiment of Foot (Highlanders),

98th (Argyllshire) Regiment of Foot (Highlanders),

93rd (Sutherland Highlanders) Regiment of Foot,

93rd (Highland) Regiment of Foot.

The Castle, Stirling, FK8 1EH Tel - 01786 475165

Web - www.argylls.co.uk

Free after Castle entry fee.

Easter to September:

Daily 09.30am - 5pm.

October to Easter:

10am - 4.15pm.

AYRSHIRE YEOMANRY MUSEUM Rozelle House Galleries, Monument Road, KA7 4NQ Tel - 01292 445447

Free

Monday to Saturday:10am - 5pm.

Sundays:12 noon - 5pm.

BANKFIELD MUSEUM Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding) Regiment,

33rd Duke of Wellington’s Regiment,

33rd (or 1st Yorkshire West Riding) Regiment of Foot,

33rd Regiment of Foot,

Earl of Huntingdon’s Regiment of Foot,

76th Regiment of Foot,

76th (Hindoostan) Regiment of Foot.

Bankfield Museum, Boothtown Road, Halifax, HX3 6HG Tel - 01422 354823

Free

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Tuesday to Saturday & Bank Holidays:10am - 5pm.

Sunday: 1pm - 4pm.

Close: Mondays (except Bank Holidays), Christmas Day, Boxing Day and

New Year's Day.

BEDFORDSHIRE & HERTFORDSHIRE REGIMENTAL MUSEUM Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire Regiment;

Bedfordshire Regiment;

16th (or Bedfordshire Regiment of Foot);

16th (or Buckinghamshire’s regiment of Foot);

16th Regiment of Foot;

Colonel Douglas’s Regiment of Foot.

Wardown Park Museum, Old Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7HA Tel - 01582 546722 /546725

Web - www.wardownparkmuseum.com/

Free

Tuesday to Saturday: 10am - 5pm.

Sunday: 1pm - 5pm.

Close: Mondays, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.

BERKSHIRE YEOMANRY MUSEUM TA Centre, Bolton Road, Windsor, SL4 3JG Tel - 01753 860600

Free

Tuesday: 7.30pm - 9.30pm or by prior appointment.

BLACK WATCH CASTLE & MUSEUM The Black Watch,

3rd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland

The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment)

42nd Royal Highland Regiment of Foot (The Black Watch)

42nd (The Royal Highland) Regiment of Foot

42nd Regiment of Foot

Earl of Crawford’s Regiment of Foot (The Highland Regiment)

73rd(Perthshire) Regiment of Foot

73rd Regiment of Foot

73rd (Highland) Regiment of Foot.

Balhousie Castle, Hay Street, Perth, PH1 5HR Tel - 01738 638 152 Web - www.theblackwatch.co.uk

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Charges apply.

Monday to Saturday: 9.30am - 5pm.

Sunday: 10am - 4pm.

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE MILITARY MUSEUM Royal Bucks King’s Own Militia,

Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars,

Buckinghamshire Rifle Volunteers,

Buckinghamshire Territorial Force and Territorial Army Battalions,

Bucks Volunteer Training Corps,

Buckinghamshire Home Guard

The Old Gaol Museum, Market Hill, Buckingham, MK18 1JX Tel - 01280 823020

Web - www.bmmt.co.uk

Adult: £3.50

Child (5-15 years): £2.00

Concession (aged 60+ / student ID): £2.00

Groups & schools: by appointment

Monday to Saturday: 10am - 4pm.

CARMARTHENSHIRE COUNTY MUSEUM Carmarthenshire County Museum, Abergwili, Carmarthen, SA31 2JG Tel - 01267 228696

Web - www.carmarthenshire.gov.uk

Free

Tuesday to Saturday: 10am - 4.30pm.

CHESHIRE MILITARY MUSEUM Cheshire Regiment (22nd Foot),

22nd (or the Cheshire) Regiment of Foot,

22nd Regiment of Foot,

Duke of Norfolk’s Regiment of Foot,

Cheshire Yeomanry.

Representative collections of

3rd Carabiniers,

5th Inniskilling Dragoon Guards and

Eaton hall Officer Cadet School.

The Castle, Chester, CH1 2DN Tel - 01244 327617 Web - www.cheshiremilitarymuseum.co.uk

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Adult: £3.00

Child (5-15 years): £2.00

Concession (aged 60+): £2.00

Groups & schools: by appointment

Daily: 10am - 5pm (last admission 4pm).

Closed: For two weeks over Christmas and New Year.

CITY MUSEUM & ART GALLERY : WORCESTERSHIRE YEOMANRY City Museum & Art Gallery, Foregate Street, Worcester, WR1 1DT Tel - 01905 25371 Web - www.museumworcestershire.org.uk

Free

Monday to Friday: 9.30am - 5.30pm.

Saturday: 9.30am - 5pm.

CLIFTON PARK MUSEUM : YORK & LANCASTER REGIMENT York & Lancaster Regiment,

65th (2nd Yorkshire North Riding) Regiment of Foot,

65th Regiment of Foot,

84th (York & Lancaster) Regiment of Foot,

84th Regiment of Foot,

84th Royal Highland Emigrant Corps,

Eyre Coote’s 84th Regiment of Foot.

Clifton Park Museum, Clifton Lane, Rotherham, S65 2AA Tel - 01709 336633 + 01709 3366

Web - www.cliftonpark.org.uk

Free

Monday to Friday: 10am - 5pm.

Saturday: 9.30am - 5pm.

Sunday: 1.30pm - 4.30pm (April to September only).

CUMBRIA'S MUSEUM OF MILITARY LIFE Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment (King’s, Lancashire & Border),

King’s Own Royal Border Regiment,

Border Regiment, 34th (Cumberland) Regiment of Foot,

34th Regiment of Foot,

Lord Lucas’s Regiment of Foot,

55th (Westmoreland) Regiment Foot,

55th Regiment of Foot,

57th Regiment of Foot (Colonel George Perry),

Royal Cumberland Militia,

Cumberland Militia,

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Royal Westmorland Light Infantry Militia,

Westmorland Militia,

Cumberland & Westmorland Rifle Volunteers,

Cumberland Artillery.

Alma Block, The Castle, Carlisle, CA3 8UR Tel - 01228 532774 Web - www.cumbriasmuseumofmilitarylife.org/

Adult: £4.00

Child: £2.00

Concession (aged 60+): £3.00

Family (2 adults & 4 children):

Groups & schools: by appointment. 15% discount for groups of 11+

April to September: 10am - 6pm.

November to March: Daily 10am - 4pm.

Closed: 24-26 December and 1 January.

DISCOVERY MUSEUM - HUSSARS The Northumberland Hussars

'A Soldier's Life', Discovery Museum, Blandford Sq, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE1 4JA

Tel - 0191 232 6789 Web - www.lightdragoons.org.uk

Free

Monday – Saturday: 10am - 5pm

Sunday: 2pm - 5pm

DISCOVERY MUSEUM - LIGHT DRAGOONS The Light Dragoons,

15th/19th King’s Royal Hussars,

15th King’s Hussars,

15th (King’s) Light Dragoons,

1st (King’s Royal) Light Dragoons,

15th Light Dragoons (Eliott’s Light Horse),

19th Royal Hussars (Queen Alexandra’s Own (Prince of Wales’s Own)

Hussar s,

19th Hussars Bengal European Light cavalry (Honourable East India

Company),

19th Light Dragoons (Drogheda’s Horse),

Northumberland Hussars,

Northumberland & Newcastle Volunteer Cavalry Imperial Yeomanry

(1900-1902),

108th (N H) Anti-Tank Regiment RA,

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274th (NH) Light Anti-Aircraft Battery RA Queen’s Own Yeomanry.

'A Soldier's Life', Discovery Museum, Blandford Sq, Newcastle-upon-Tyne,

NE1 4JA Tel - 0191 232 6789 Web - www.lightdragoons.org.uk

Free

Monday - Saturday: 10am - 5pm

Sunday: 2pm - 5pm

DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY MUSEUM DLI Collection, Sevenhills, Unit 1 Greenhills Business Park, Enterprise

Way, County Durham, DL16 6JB Tel - 03000 266631 Web - www.durham.gov.uk/dlicollection

ESSEX REGIMENT MUSEUM Royal Anglian Regt,

3rd East Anglian Regt,

Essex Regt,

44th (or the East Essex) Regt of Foot,

44th Regt of Foot,

Colonel Long’s Regt of Foot,

56th (or the West Essex) Regt of Foot,

56th Regt of Foot,

Essex Militia,

Rifles,

Rifle Volunteer and Volunteer units,

Essex Yeomanry Cavalry,

Essex Artillery Volunteers,

Essex and Suffolk Royal Garrison Artillery,

Essex(Fortress) Royal Engineers,

Essex Local Defence Volunteers,

Essex Home Guard.

New Museum and Essex Yeomanry Display opened in January 2010.

Oaklands Park, Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, CM2 9AQ Tel - 01245 605701

Web - www.chelmsford.gov.uk/museums

Free

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Monday to Thursday & Saturday: 10am - 5pm

Fridays

School holidays & half term only.

Sunday: 1pm - 4pm

Close: Good Friday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day.

ESSEX YEOMANRY MUSEUM Oaklands Park, Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, CM2 9AQ

Tel 01245 605701 Web www.essex-yeomanry.org.uk

Free

Ring before visiting

Monday to Thursday & Saturday: 10am - 5pm

School holidays & half term only.

Sunday: 1pm - 4pm

Close: Good Friday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day.

FANY ARCHIVE First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (Princess Royal’s Volunteer Corps)

PO Box 68218, London, SW1P 9UP

Tel - 020 7976 5459

Free, donation requested.

By appointment only, for specific research enquiries.

FIREPOWER! ROYAL ARTILLERY MUSEUM Royal Regiment of Artillery,

Royal Artillery,

Royal Horse Artillery,

Royal Field Artillery,

Royal Garrison Artillery,

Royal Irish Artillery,

Artillery of the Honourable East India Company.

Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, London, SE18 6ST

Tel - Closed.

The museum has now closed.

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FIRING LINE The Royal Welsh,

Royal Regiment of Wales,

The Welch Regiment (41st/69th Foot),

41st (The Welsh) Regiment of Foot,

41st Regiment of Foot or Invalids,

41st (Royal Invalids) Regiment,

Colonel Fielding’s Regiment of Foot,

69th (South Lincolnshire) Regiment of Foot.

1st The Queen’s Dragoon Guards,

1st King’s Dragoon Guards,

2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen’s Bays),

2nd (Queen’s) Dragoon Guards,

2nd or Queen’s Regiment of Dragoons,

1st of King’s Regiment o Guards,

Queen’s or 2nd Regiment of Horse,

Queen’s Own Royal Regiment of Horse,

Princess of Wales’s Own Royal Regiment of Horse,

King’s Regiment of Horse,

2nd Horse,

3rd Regiment of Horse (Peterborough’s),

Museum of the Welsh Soldier, Cardiff Castle, Cardiff, CF10 3RB

Tel - 029 2022 9367 Web = www.cardiffcastlemuseum.org.uk

Admission charges are included in Castle entry fees.

Castle Premium Tours:

Adult £3.50

Child £10.00

Senior £11.50

Castle Essential Tours:

Adult £10.50

Child £7.95

Senior £9.00.

Daily: 9am - 5pm including Bank Holidays.

Close: Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.

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FUSILIER MUSEUM, BURY Royal Regiment of Fusiliers,

Lancashire Fusiliers,

20th (or East Devonshire) Regiment of Foot,

20th Regiment of Foot,

Colonel Sir Robert Peyton’s Companies of Foot.

Moss Street, Bury, BL9 0DF

Tel - 0161 763 8950 Web - www.fusiliermuseum.com

Adult: £3.95

Child (5-15 years): £2.95

Concession (aged 60+): £2.95

Family ticket: £10

Groups & schools: by appointment

Buy one ticket and visit free for the rest of the year.

Daily: 10am - 5pm.

FUSILIER MUSEUM, LONDON Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment),

7th Regiment of Foot (or the Royal Fuziliers),

Royal Regiment of Fusiliers (or Ordnance Regiment).

RRF, HM Tower of London, London, EC3N 4AB Tel - 0203 166 6912

Web – www.fusiliermuseumlondon.org

Tower entry fee.

Summer

Tuesday to Saturday : 9am - 5.30pm.

Sunday to Monday : 10am - 5.30pm.

Winter

Tuesday to Saturday : 9am - 4.30pm.

Sunday to Monday : 10am - 4.30pm

FUSILIERS LONDON VOLUNTEER MUSEUM Fusilier House, 213 Balham High Road, London, SW17 7BQ Tel - 0208 672 1168

Web - www.army.mod.uk/infantry/regiments/23661.aspx

Free By appointment only.

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FUSILIERS MUSEUM OF NORTHUMBERLAND Royal Regiment of Fusiliers,

Royal Northumberland Fusiliers,

Northumberland Fusiliers,

5th Regiment of Foot (Northumberland Fusiliers),

5th (or the Northumberland) Regiment of Foot,

5th Regiment of Foot,

Lord O’Brien’s Regiment (or the Irish Regiment).

The Abbot's Tower, Alnwick Castle, Alnwick, NE66 1NG Tel - 01665 602152

Web - www.northumberlandfusiliers.org.uk

Castle entry charge.

Daily: Easter to October : 11am - 5pm.

GORDON HIGHLANDERS MUSEUM The Highlanders,

4th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland,

1st Battalion The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons),

The Gordon Highlanders,

75th (Stirlingshire) Regiment of Foot,

75th Regiment of Foot,

75th (Highland) Regiment of Foot (Abercromby’s Highlanders),

92nd (Gordon Highlanders) Regiment of Foot,

92nd (Highland) Regiment of Foot,

100th (Gordon Highlanders) Regiment of Foot,

The London Scottish (Gordon Highlanders).

St Luke's, Viewfield Road, Aberdeen, AB15 7XH Tel - 01224 311200 Web - www.gordonhighlanders.com

Adult: £6.50

Child: £3.50

Concession (aged 60+): £4.50

Family ticket (2 adults + 2 children): £12.50

Groups & schools: by arrangement

February to November

Tuesday to Saturday

10am - 4.30pm.

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GREEN HOWARDS REGIMENTAL MUSEUM Green Howards (Alexandra,

Princess of Wales’s Own Yorkshire Regiment),

Alexandra Princess of Wales’s Own Regiment of Yorkshire,

Princess of Wales’s Own (Yorkshire Regiment),

19th (1st eauclerk’s Regiment,

Howard’s Regiment,

Sutt Regiment,

Erle’s Regiment,

Colonel Luttrell’s Companies of Foot,

North Riding Rifle Volunteer Corps,

Princess of Wales’s Own Yorkshir Regiment Volunteer Battalions,

North Yorkshire Regiment of Militia,

North Yorkshire Light Infantry Regiment of Militia,

North Yorkshire Rifles (Militia),

Princess of Wales’s Own (York).

Trinity Church Square, Richmond, DL10 4QN Tel - 01748 826561 Web - www.greenhowards.org.uk

Adult: £3.75

Child: Free if accompanied

Concession (aged 60+): £3.25

Groups & schools: by appointment

Opening Times

Via http://greenhowards.org.uk/plan-your-visit/

GUARDS MUSEUM, LONDON Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales’s Own Yorkshire Regiment),

Alexandra Princess of Wales’s Own Regiment of Yorkshire,

Princess of Wales’s Own (Yorkshire Regiment),

19th (1st eauclerk’s Regiment,

Howard’s Regiment,

Sutt Regiment,

Erle’s Regiment,

Colonel Luttrell’s Companies of Foot,

North Riding Rifle Volunteer Corps,

Princess of Wales’s Own Yorkshire Regiment Volunteer Battalions,

North Yorkshire Regiment of Militia,

North Yorkshire Light Infantry Regiment of Militia,

North Yorkshire Rifles (Militia),

Princess of Wales’s Own (York).

Grenadier Guards,

1st or Grenadier Regiment of Foot Guards,

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1st Regiment of Foot Guards,

King’s Royal Regiment of Guards,

His Majestie’s Regiment of Guards (Wentworth’s Regiment),

Coldstream Guards,

Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards,

Lord General’s Regiment of Foot Guards,

Lord General’s Regiment of Foot,

General Monck’s Regiment (The Coldstreamers),

Scots Guards,

Scots Fusilier Guards,

3rd Regiment of Foot Guards,

Scotch Guards (or Scotts Guards),

The King’s Lyfe Guards of Foot,

The King’s Foot Guards, The King’s Regiment,

His Majestie’s Regiment of Guards,

Our Regiment of Guards,

New Regiment of Foot Guards,

Argyll’s Regiment of Royal Scotsmen,

Irish Guards,

Welsh Guards,

Guards Camel Regiment,

Machine Gun Guards,

Guards Machine Gun Regiment,

Guards Parachute Company.

Wellington Barracks, Birdcage Walk, London SW1E 6HQ Tel - 020 7414 3428

Web - www.theguardsmuseum.com

Adult: £5.00

Child (under 16): Free

Concession (aged 60+ / students): £2.50

Daily: 10am - 4pm (last admission 3.30pm).

GURKHA MUSEUM Royal Gurkha Rifles,

1st King George V’s Own Gurkha Rifles (The Malaun Regiment),

2nd King Edward VII’s Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles),

3rd Queen Alexandra’s urkha Rifles,

9th Gurkha Rifles,

10th Princess Mary’s Own Gurkha Rifles,

11th Signals, Queen’s Own Gurkha Transport Regiment Batalion (1815-

1830),

2nd Nusseri Bat ah Shooja’s Force (1840-1843),

2nd Assam Sebundy Corps (1839-1844),

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Nusseree Battalion te battalion ( Gurkha Rifles (1942),

25th Gurkha Rifles (1942-1946),

26th 9th Gurkha Rifles (1943-1946),

38th Gurk y Police (1949-1970),

Staff band Brigade of Gurkhas,

Gurkha Independent Parachute Company (1961-1971),

Assam Rifles, ah Shooja’s Force (1840-1843),

2nd.

Peninsula Barracks, Romsey Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8TS Tel - 01962 842832

Web - www.thegurkhamuseum.co.uk

Adult: £4.00

Child (under 16): Free

Concession (aged 60+): £3.00

Groups & schools: by appointment

Monday to Saturday: 10am - 5pm (last admission 4.30pm).

Close: 25th December - 1st January, inclusive.

HEREFORDSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY MUSEUM Herefordshire Light Infantry, Herefordshire Regiment, Herefordshire Rifle

Volunteer Corps, Herefordshire Militia.

Suvla Barracks, Harold Street, Hereford, HR1 2QX Tel - 01432 359917

Web - www.herefordshirelightinfantrymuseum.com/

Free

Monday to Friday: 9.30am - 4pm by appointment only.

HERTFORDSHIRE REGIMENT MUSEUM Hertford Museum, 18 Bull Plain, Hertford, SG14 1DT

Tel - 01992 582686 Web - www.hertfordmuseum.org

Free

Tuesday to Saturday: 10am - 5pm.

HIGHLANDERS' MUSEUM 72nd (Highland) Regiment of Foot or (The Duke of Albany’s).

78th (Highland) Regiment of Foot or (the Ross- shire Buffs).

79th (Cameronian Volunteers) or Cameron Highlanders.

Seaforth Highlanders.

Queens Own Cameron Highlanders.

Queen’s Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons).

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The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordon’s and Camerons).

4th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland

Lovat Scouts Liverpool Scottish

Overseas affiliated regiments

51st Highland Volunteers.

Fort George, Ardersier, IV2 7TD Tel - 0131 310 8702

Web - www.thehighlandersmuseum.com

Free

1 April to 30 September: 9.30am - 5.30pm.

1 October to 31 March: 10am - 4pm.

GURKHA MUSEUM - HITCHIN Hitchin Museum, Paynes Park, Hitchin, SG5 1EH

Tel 01462 434476 Web www.north-herts.gov.uk

Free

Monday to Saturday (except Weds)

10am - 5pm.

Close: Sundays, Wednesdays & public holidays.

HONOURABLE ARTILLERY COMPANY Armoury House, City Road, London, EC1Y 2BQ

Tel - 020 7382 1541 Web - www.hac.org.uk

Donation appreciated.

Private museum for HAC members only. Occasional visits by bona fide

researchers or families of past members may be permitted by prior

appointment only.

HORSEPOWER, MUSEUM OF THE KING'S ROYAL HUSSARS King’s Royal Hussars,

The Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales’s Own),

10th Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales’s Own),

10th (Prince of Wales’s Own Royal) Hussars,

10th (Prince of Wales’s Own) Hussars,

10th (Prince of Wales’s Own) Light Dragoons,

10th Dragoons,

11th Hussars (Prince Albert’s Own),

11th (Prince Albert’s Own) Hussars,

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11th Light Dragoons,

11th Dragoons,

Gore’s Dragoons,

Churchill’s Dragoons,

Cobham’s Dragoons,

Honeywood’s Dragoons,

Kerr’s Dragoons.

Peninsula Barracks, Romsey Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8TS Tel - 01962 828539

Web - www.horsepowermuseum.co.uk

Adult: £2.00 (MOD 90 free)

Child (under 16): Free

Concession (aged 60+): £2.00

Groups & schools: by appointment

Tuesday to Saturday: 10am - 12.45pm & 1.15pm - 4pm.

Sunday and holidays

12 noon - 4pm.

HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY MUSEUM Life Guards,

1st Life Guards,

2nd Life Guards,

Horse Grenadier Guards,

Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons),

Royal Horse Guards (The Blues),

Royal Horse Guards (Blue),

King’s or 1st Regiment of Horse,

Royal Regiment of Horse (Oxford Blues).

Horse Guards, Whitehall, London, SW1A 2AX

Tel - 020 7930 3070 Web - www.householdcavalrymuseum.co.uk

Adult: £6.00

Child (under 16): £4.00

Family (2 adults + 2 children): £15.00

Groups: 10% discount for groups of 8+

Schools: on request

April to October; Daily 10am - 6pm.

November to March; 10am - 5pm.

Last admissions 45 minutes before closing.

Close: 24-26 December & Good Friday.

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INNISKILLINGS MUSEUM Royal Irish Regiment,

Royal Irish Rangers,

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers,

27th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Foot,

Colonel Zachariah Tiffin’s Enniskillen Regiment of Foot,

108th (Madras Infantry) Regiment of Foot,

3rd (Madras) European Regiment (Honourable East India Company),

The Fermanagh, Donegal and Tyrone Militias.

The Castle, Enniskillen, Fermanagh, BT74 7HL Tel - 028 6632 3142

Web - www.inniskillingsmuseum.com/

Adult: £5.00

Child (under 16): £3.50

Concession (seniors 60+ / student): £3.50

Family (2 adults + 2 children): £

Groups: 20% discount

Schools: apply for details

June to September

Monday to Friday 10am - 5pm, Saturday & Sunday 11am - 5pm.

October to May

Monday to Friday 10am - 5pm, Saturday 11am - 5pm, & Sunday closed.

Bank holidays

10am - 5pm

Last admissions 4pm

INNS OF COURT & CITY YEOMANRY MUSEUM 10 Stone Buildings, Lincoln's Inn, London, WC2A 3TG

Tel - 020 7405 8112 Web - www.iccy.org.uk/museum.htm

Free - donations requested.

Monday to Friday: 10am - 4pm.

By appointment only

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IWM DUXFORD, CAMBRIDGE REGIMENT Duxford Air Field, Duxford, Cambridgeshire, CB22 4QR Tel - 01223 835000 ext 7296

Admission

As for Imperial War Museum (IWM).

Daily: 10am - 6pm (winter 4pm).

JERSEY MILITIA MUSEUM Elizabeth Castle, St Aubin's Bay, St Helier, JE2 3NF

Tel - 01534 833135 Web - www.jerseyheritagetrust.org

Adult: £8.50

Child (5-15 years): £6.00

Concession (aged 60+ / student ID): £7.50

Family ticket (2 adults + up to 3 children): £26.00

Groups & schools: by appointment

Daily: 10am - 6pm (last admission 5pm)

KENT & SHARPSHOOTERS YEOMANRY MUSEUM Royal East Kent Mounted Rifles,

Queen’s Own West Kent Yeomanry,

The Kent Yeomanry,

3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters),

23rd London Armoured Company (Sharpshooters),

4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters),

Kent and County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters),

Kent and Sharpshooters Yeomanry.

Hever Castle, Edenbridge, TN8 7NG Tel - 01732 865224

Web - www.ksymuseum.org.uk

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Castle entry fee

Adult: £13.00

Child (under 16): £7.00

Concession (seniors 60+): £11.00

Family (2 adults + 2 children): £33

Groups & schools: by appointment

1 March to 31 October

12 noon - 6pm.

November to March

Limited opening; check times with the Castle.

KING'S OWN ROYAL REGIMENT MUSEUM King’s Own Royal Border Regiment;

King’s Own (Royal Lancaster) Regiment;

King’s Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster);

King’s Own (Royal Lancaster) Regiment;

4th (The King’s Own Royal) Regiment of Foot;

4th (or King’s Own) Regimen Consort’s Regiment;

Queen’s Regiment;

Duchess of York and Albany’s Regiment;

Earl of Plymouth’s Regiment for Tangier (2nd Tangier Regiment);

1st Royal Lancashire Militia.

City Museum, Market Square, Lancaster, LA1 1HT

Tel - 01524 555619 / 64637 Web - www.kingsownmuseum.com

Free

Tuesday to Sunday: 110am - 5pm.

Open Bank Holiday Mondays

Close: Christmas & New Year.

KING'S OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS REGIMENTAL MUSEUM King’s Own Scottish Borderers,

King’s Own Borderers,

25th (or King’s Own Borderers) Regiment of Foot,

25th (or the Sussex) Regiment of Foot,

25th (Edinburgh) Regiment of Foot,

Earl of Leven’s Regiment of Foot (The Edinburgh Regiment).

The Barracks, The Parade, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 1DG Tel - 01289 307426

Web - www.kosb.co.uk/museum.htm

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Adult: £4.30

Child (under 5 years): free

Child (5-15 years): £2.60

Concession (seniors 60+): £3.90

Groups: by appointment

Schools: free, by appointment

1 February to 1 November

10am - 4.45pm (last admission 4.15pm).

Easter Friday to 30 September

Entry charges apply.

KING'S OWN YORKSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY MUSEUM

King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry,

51st (2nd Yorkshire West Riding),

105th (Madras Light Infantry).

Doncaster Museum & Art Galler, Chequer Road, Doncaster, DN1 2AE

Tel - 01302 734293 Web - www.doncaster.gov.uk/museums

Free

Wednesday to Friday: 10am - 4.30pm.

Saturday & Sunday: 10.30am - 4.15pm.

Closed Monday & Tuesday.

KOHIMA MUSEUM Kohima Garrison (1944),

2nd Infantry Division and 33 Indian Corps (1944).

Imphal Barracks, Fulford Road, York, YO10 4HD Tel - 01904 665806

Web - www.kohimamuseum.com

Free, by appointment.

Thursdays only

9am - 12 noon, or by appointment.

LANCASHIRE INFANTRY MUSEUM The Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment,

The Queen’s Lancashire Regiment,

The East Lancashire Regiment:

30th and 59th Foot,

The South Lancashire Regiment (Prince of Wales’s Volunteers):

40th and 82nd Foot,

The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire):

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47th and 81st Foot,

The Lancashire Regiment (Prince of Wales’s Volunteers).

Fulwood Barracks, Watling Street, Preston, PR2 8AA

Tel - 01772 260362 Web - www.lancashireinfantrymuseum.org.uk

Free

Tues, Weds, Thurs, Sat

10am - 4.00pm.

LIVERPOOL SCOTTISH REGIMENTAL MUSEUM 19th Lancashire Rifle Volunteers (Liverpool Lowland Volunteers),

71st Lancashire Rifle Volunteers (Liverpool Highland Volunteers),

8th (Scottish) Volunteer Bn King’s Liverpool Regiment,

10th (Scottish) Bn King’s (Liverpool Regiment TF,

1st & 2nd Bns The Liverpool Scottish Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders,

89th Anti-Tank Regiment Royal Artillery,

655th Light Anti- Aircraft Regiment Royal Artillery,

V (The Liverpool Scottish) Company 51st Highland Volunteers and V

(Liverpool Scottish) Company 5th/8th(Volunteer) Bn The King’s Regiment

and successor sub-units in the King’s and Cheshire Regiment and the

Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment.

c/o 70 Common Lane, Culcheth, Warrington, Liverpool, WA3 4HD

Tel - 01925 766157 Web - www.liverpoolscottish.org.uk

Donations welcome.

Wednesdays

10.15am - 2.30pm by appointment.

Other times: By arrangement only.

LONDON IRISH RIFLES MUSEUM Connaught House, Flodden Road, Camberwell, London, SE5 9LL Tel - 020 7820 4040 Web - www.londonirishrifles.com/museum

Free: By appointment only.

LONDON SCOTTISH REGIMENT MUSEUM 95 Horseferry Road, London SW1P 2DX

Tel - 020 7630 1639 Web - www.londonscottishregt.org/museum.cfm

Free: By appointment only.

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LEICESTERSHIRE YEOMANRY MUSEUM Carillon Tower & Museum, Queen's Park, Loughborough, LE11 3DU Tel - 01509 231667

Adult: £0.75

All others: free

Good Friday to 30 September

Tuesday to Sunday, 1pm - 4.30pm.

Close: Mondays (except Bank Holidays).

LOW PARKS MUSEUM : CAMERONIANS (SCOTTISH RIFLES) Cameronians (Scottish Rifles),

26th (or Cameronian) Regiment of Foot,

26th Regiment of Foot,

Earl of Angus’s Regiment of Foot,

90th Light Infantry Regiment Perthshire Volunteers,

90th Regiment of Foot (or Perthshire Volunteers),

90th Perthshire Light Infantry,

Lanarkshire Volunteers, Militia and Yeomanry Units.

Hamilton, ML3 6BJ

Tel - 01698 328232 Web - www.slleisureandculture.co.uk/museums

Free

Monday to Saturday: 10am - 5pm.

Sunday: 12 noon - 5pm

QUEEN'S OWN ROYAL WEST KENT REGIMENT COLLECTION Queen’s Own Royal West Kent Regiment,

Royal West Kent Regiment (Queen’s Own),

Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment),

50th (Queen’s Own) Regiment,

50th or The Queen’s Regiment of Foot,

50th (or the Duke of Clarence’s) Regiment of Foot,

50th (or West Kent) Regiment of Foot,

50th Regiment of Foot,

52nd Regiment of Foot,

97th (Earl of Ulster’s) Regiment of Foot,

97th Regiment of Foot,

20th London Regiment,

Deptford Volunteers,

Loyal Greenwich Water Fencibles,

Loyal Greenwich Volunteer Infantry,

3rd Kent Rifle Volunteers.

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2nd Volunteer Bn The Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment),

20th (County of London) Bn The London Regiment,

20th London Regiment (The Queen’s Own),

34th (The Queen’s Own, Royal West Kent) Anti Aircraft Battalion Royal

Engineers,

34th (The Queen’s Own, Royal West Kent) Searchlight Regiment Royal

Artillery TA,

569 Searchlight Regiment RA (QORWK) TA,

569 (The Queen’s Own)(M) LAA/SL Regiment RA TA,

Q (The Queen’s Own).

Battery 265 LAA Regiment RA TA,

6th (Cyclist) Battalion The Queen’s Own Royal West Kent Regiment,

Kent Cyclists Battalion.

Maidstone Museum & Art Gallery, St Faith's Street, Maidstone, ME14 1LH Tel - 01622 602838 Web - www.museum.maidstone.gov.uk/queensown/

Free

Monday to Friday: 10am - 5.15pm.

Sunday: 11am - 4pm.

MERCIAN REGIMENT MUSEUM (WORCESTERSHIRE)

Mercian Regiment,

Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment, Worcestershire Regiment,

29th (or Worcestershire) Regiment of Foot, 29th Regiment of Foot,

Colonel Farrington’s Regiment of Foot, 36th (or Herefordshire) Regiment of Foot, 36th Regiment of Foot,

Viscount Charlemont’s Regiment of Foot, Worcestershire Yeomanry,

Worcestershire Artillery, Militia and Volunteer units of the Worcestershire Regiment.

City Museum & Art Gallery, Foregate Street, Worcester, WR1 1DT Tel - 01905 721982

Web - www.museumsworcestershire.org.uk Free

Monday to Saturday: 10.30am - 4.30pm.

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MIDDLESEX REGIMENT (TERRITORIAL) COLLECTION Middlesex Regiment (TA), Queen’s Regiment (TA), London Regiment.

Territorial Army Centre, Deansbrook Road, Middlesex, HA8 9BA Tel - 020 8952 5236 Web - www.army.mod.uk/londonregiment

Free

By appointment only.

MILITARY INTELLIGENCE MUSEUM

Building 200, JFC Chicksands, Shefford, SG17 5PR

Tel - 01462 752896 Web - www.militaryintelligencemuseum.org/

Free By appointment only

Close: 5 December 2016 to 7 March 2017.

MUCKLEBURGH MILITARY MUSEUM, SUFFOLK & NORFOLK YEOMANRY COLLECTION

The Muckleburgh Collection, Weybourne, Holt, NR25 7EG Tel - 01263 588210

Web - www.muckleburgh.co.uk

Adult: £8.00

Child (under 5 years): free

Child (5-15 years): £6.00

Groups & schools: by appointment

February to November

Daily 10am - 5pm.

MUSEUM OF ARMY CHAPLAINCY The Armed Forces Chaplaincy Centre, Amport House, Andover, SP11 8BG

Tel - 01264 773144 Ext 4248 Web - www.army.mod.uk/chaplains

Free Monday to Friday: 9am - 5pm.

Prior appointment strongly recommended.

MUSEUM OF ARMY FLYING

Army Aviation,

Army Air Corps, Glider Pilot Regiment.

Royal Artillery Air Observation Squadrons,

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Royal Flying Corps, Royal Engineers Balloon Sections and Air Battalions.

Middle Wallop, Stockbridge, SO20 8DY

Tel - 01264 784421 Web - www.armyflying.com

Adult: £10.00

Child: £7.00

Concession (seniors 60+ / students): £8.00

Family (2 adults + 2 children): £32.00

Groups & schools: discounted rate available

Daily: 10am - 4.30pm.

Closed Christmas week.

MUSEUM OF ARMY MUSIC

Kneller Hall, Kneller Road, Twickenham, TW2 7DU

Tel - 020 8744 8628 Web - www.armymusicfriends.co.uk

By arrangement only. Please contact Curator Esther Mann as per contact

details provided.

ROYAL DEVON YEOMANRY

Royal Devon Yeomanry, Royal 1st Devon Yeomanry, North Devon Yeomanry Hussars.

The Square, Barnstaple, EX32 8LN

Tel - 01271 346747 Web - www.devonmuseums.net/barnstaple

Free Monday to Saturday: 9.30am - 5pm.

MUSEUM OF LANCASHIRE

King’s Royal Hussars, 14th/20th King’s Hussars, 14th (King’s) Hussars,

14th (King’s) Light Dragoons, 14th (Duchess of York’s Own) Light Dragoons,

14th Light Dragoons, 14th Dragoons, 14th Hussars,

20th Hussars, 2nd Bengal European Light Cavalry (Honourable East India Company),

Duke of Lancaster’s Own Yeomanry, Representative collections of Lancashire Regiments, Loan collection of Queen’s Lancashire Regiment.

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Museum of Lancashire, Stanley Street, Preston, PR1 4YP Tel - 01772 534075

Web - www.lancashire.gov.uk

Free Tues - Sat:

10.30am - 5pm.

Sun:

12pm - 5pm.

ROYAL LINCOLNSHIRE REGIMENT & LINCOLNSHIRE YEOMANRY

Royal Anglian Regiment, Royal Lincolnshire Regiment,

Lincolnshire Regiment, 10th (or North Lincolnshire) Regiment of Foot,

10th Regiment of Foot, Earl of Bath’s Regiment of Foot.

Lincolnshire Yeomanry. Museum of Lincolnshire Life

Burton Road, Lincoln, LN1 3LY Tel - 01522 782040

Web - www.lincolnshire.gov.uk Free

April to September

Daily 10am - 4pm.

October to March

Monday to Saturday 10am - 4pm.

Last admissions 3.15pm

MUSEUM OF LIVERPOOL, KING'S REGIMENT

King’s Regiment (Manchester and Liverpool), King’s Regiment (Liverpool),

King’s (Liverpool Regiment), 8th (or the King’s) Regiment of Foot,

King’s Regiment of Foot, Queen’s Regiment of Foot (or Webb’s Regiment), Princess Anne of Denmark’s Regiment of Foot.

Pier Head, Merseyside, L3 1DG

Tel - 0151 478 4065 Web - www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/mol/visit/galleries/soldiers/

Free Daily: Daily 10am - 5pm.

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MUSEUM OF MILITARY MEDICINE Royal Army Medical Corps, Army Medical Department Army Hospital Corps,

Medical Staff Corps, Royal Army Veterinary Corps, Army Veterinary Corps, Veterinary Medical Department,

Royal Army Dental Corps, Army Nursing Service,

Territorial Army Nursing Service, Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps, Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service.

Keogh Barracks, Ash Vale, Aldershot, GU12 5RQ

Tel - 01252 868612 Web - www.ams-museum.org.uk

Free Monday to Friday: 9.30am - 3.30pm.

Weekends & evenings

By appointment

MUSEUM OF THE MANCHESTER REGIMENT

2nd Battalion of the 8th Regiment of Foot,

63rd Regiment of Foot, 63rd (West Suffolk) Regiment of Foot, 2nd Battalion of the 63rd (West Suffolk) Regiment of Foot.

96th Regiment of Foot, 96th (British Musqueteers) Regiment of Foot,

96th (Minorca) Regiment of Foot, 97th (Queen’s German) Regiment of Foot, 97th (Queen’s Own Royal) Regiment of Foot, the Manchester Regiment.

104th Regiment (Royal Manchester Volunteers) 1794. 6th Royal Lancashire Militia later 5th (militia Battalion) and 6th (militia)

Battalion, later still 3rd (reserve) and 4th (extra reserve) Battalions. Loyal Wigan Infantry, Hulme Volunteers,

Manchester and Salford Volunteer Infantry, St George’s Volunteers,

1st Manchester and Salford Volunteers, 2nd Manchester and Salford Volunteers,

Ashton-under-Lyne Volunteers, Loyal Oldham Volunteers. The following Lancashire Rifle Volunteers Corps:

4th, 6th (1st Manchester), 7th, 16th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 26th, 28th (2nd Manchester), 31st, 33rd, 40th (3rd Manchester), 43rd, 46th, 55th,

60th, 67th, 70th, 76th, 78th (4th Manchester), 91st. 1-6th Volunteer Battalions of the Manchester Regiment. 5-10th Territorial Force Battalions of the Manchester Regiment (2nd and

third line Battalions of each unit). 11-13th (Service) Battalions.

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14th (Reserve) Battalion. 15th Battalion was not formed.

16th (1st City) Battalion (Pals/Service Battalion). 17th (2nd City) Battalion (Pals/Service Battalion).

18th (3rd City) Battalion (Pals/Service Battalion). 19th (4th City) Battalion (Pals/Service Battalion). 20th (5th City) Battalion (Pals/Service Battalion).

21st (6th City) Battalion (Pals/Service Battalion). 22nd (7th City) Battalion (Pals/Service Battalion).

23rd (8th City) Battalion (Pals/Service Battalion & Bantam Battalion). 24th Oldham (Pioneers) Battalion (Pals/Service Battalion). 25th – 27th (Reserve) Battalions.

28th Battalion. 1st Garrison Battalion. 2nd (Home Service) Garrison Battalion.

51st (Graduated) Battalion. 52nd (Graduated) Battalion. 53rd (Young Soldier) Battalion.

6/7th Battalion of the Manchester Regiment. 5 – 9th Territorial Army Battalions of the Manchester Regiment (including

2/9th Battalion). The Ardwick and Ashton Volunteers.

5th/8th Volunteer Battalion of The King’s Regiment. Manchester and Salford University Officer Training Corps. Home Guard Battalions of the Manchester Regiment:

23rd Lancashire (Oldham) Battalion, 25th Lancashire (Leigh) Battalion, 26th Lancashire (Wigan) Battalion,

44th Lancashire (Stretford) Battalion, 45th Lancashire (Ford Motors Trafford Park) Battalion, 46th (South Manchester/Renold Chains) Battalion,

47th (Wythenshawe) Battalion, 48th (Manchester/Ardwick) Battalion,

49th (A V Roe, Newton Heath) Battalion, 50th (Ancoats) Battalion, 51st (Ashton-under-Lyne) Battalion,

56th (Manchester/Post Office) Battalion, 58th (Manchester/Post Office) Battalion,

59th (Manchester/Post Office) Battalion, 61st (Manchester University) Battalion, 63rd (A V Roe Chadderton) Battalion.

In addition to 5 Home Guard Rocket Batteries. cap badged to the Manchester Regiment. 1952-1955c.:

1st (Wigan) Reserve Battalion, 5th (Oldham) Reserve Battalion, 10th (Cheetham) Reserve Battalion,

11th (Ardwick) Reserve Battalion, 12th (Withington) Reserve Battalion,

13th (Stretford) Reserve Battalion. Small collection for the King’s Regiment and Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment with Tameside focus.

The Town Hall, Market Place, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 6DL

Tel - 0161 343 2878

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Web - www.tameside.gov.uk/museumsgalleries/mom

Free The Museum of the Manchester Regiment is currently closed whilst the

redevelopment of the Town Hall is taking place. Please check website for

updates.

MUSEUM OF THE MANX REGIMENT Ronaldsway Airport, Ballasalla, IM9 2AT Tel - 01624 829294

Web - www.maps.org.im/museum Free

July to September

Daily 10am - 4.30pm.

Including Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays.

Other times by appointment.

MUSEUM OF THE MERCIAN REGIMENT (WFR COLLECTION)

2nd Battalion The Mercian Regiment (Worcesters and Foresters), The Worcestershire &

Sherwood Foresters Regiment (29th/45th Foot), Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) (45th/95th Foot),

Sherwood Foresters (Derbyshire Regiment), Derbyshire Regiment (Sherwood Foresters),

45th (Nottinghamshire) Regiment, Sherwood Foresters, 45th (1st Nottinghamshire) Regiment, Robin Hood Volunteer Rifles,

45th Regiment of Foot, 95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot,

95th Regiment of Foot.

The Castle, Nottingham, NG1 6EL Tel - 0115 946 5415 Ext 5219 Web - www.stand-firm-strike-hard.org.uk

Adult: £7.00

Child (under 16 years): £5.00

Concession (seniors 65+ / students): £5.00

Family (2 adults + 2 children): £20.00

High season

Feb half term to Oct half term

Monday to Sunday 10am - 5pm.

Low season

Oct half term to Feb half term

Wednesday to Sunday 10am - 4pm.

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MUSEUM OF THE ROYAL REGIMENT OF SCOTLAND The Castle, Edinburgh, EH1 2YT Tel - 0131 310 5040

Web - www.theroyalregimentofscotland.org Castle entry fee.

April to September

9.30am - 4.45pm

October to March

9.30am - 3.45pm

Please contact the museum before your visit to ensure we will be open.

NAM - BUFFS, ROYAL EAST KENT REGIMENT Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment (Queen’s and Royal Hampshires), Queen’s Own Buffs,

Royal Kent Regiment, Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment),

Buffs (East Kent Regiment), 3rd (East Kent, The Buffs) Regiment, 3rd (or the East Kent) Regiment of Foot,

3rd (or The Buffs) Regiment of Foot, Prince George of Denmark’s Regiment of Foot

National Army Museum, Royal Hospital Road, London, SW3 4HT Tel - 020 7730 0717

Web - www.national-army-museum.ac.uk

Free

Daily: 10am - 5.30pm

Close: 24-26 December & 1 January.

NAM - MIDDLESEX REGIMENT COLLECTION

National Army Museum, Royal Hospital Road, London, SW3 4HT Tel - 020 7730 0717 Web - www.national-army-museum.ac.uk

Free

Daily: 10am - 5.30pm

Close: 24-26 December & 1 January.

NATIONAL ARMY MUSEUM

The Buffs, 3rd Regiment of Foot,

Royal East Kent Regiment, The Middlesex Regiment,

57th (or the West Middlesex) Regiment of Foot, 77th (The East Middlesex) Regiment of Foot (Duke of Cambridge’s Own),

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77th Regiment of Foot, Women’s Royal Army Corps,

Auxiliary Territorial Service, Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps.

National Army Museum, Royal Hospital Road, London, SW3 4HT

Tel - 020 7730 0717 Web - www.national-army-museum.ac.uk

Free

Daily: 10am - 5.30pm

Close: 24-26 December & 1 January.

ROYAL LEICESTERSHIRE REGIMENT COLLECTION Royal Leicestershire Regiment, Leicestershire Regiment,

17th (or Leicestershire) Regiment of Foot, 17th Regiment of Foot,

Colonel Richards’ Regiment of Foot. The Newarke, Leicester, LE2 7BY

Tel - 0116 225 4980 Web - www.royalleicestershireregiment.org.uk

Free Monday to Saturday: 10am - 5.00pm

Sunday: 11am - 5pm.

Close: 24-26 December, 31 December, 1 January.

NORTH IRISH HORSE

Dunmore Park TA Centre, 15 Ashfield Crescent, Belfast, BT14 3FR

Tel - 02892 260319

Free By appointment

PARK HALL COUNTRYSIDE EXPERIENCE, WELSH GUARDS

COLLECTION Park Hall, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 4AS

Tel - 01606 593953 / 0787563807 Web - www.welshguardscollection.com

Adult: £3.50

Concession (seniors): £2.75

Schools: price on application

High season: Daily 10am - 5pm.

Winter season: Saturday & Sunday 10am - 4pm.

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POWYSLAND MUSEUM, MONTGOMERYSHIRE YEOMANRY

COLLECTION The Canal Wharf, Welshpool, SY21 7AQ Tel - 01938 554656

Adult: £1.00 Child: free

Concession (seniors): £0.50 Groups & schools: by appointment

Powys residents: free Summer

Mon,Tues,Thurs,Fri : 11am-1pm & 2pm-5pm

Wednesday : closed Sat & Sun : 10am-1pm & 2pm-5pm

Winter

Mon,Tues,Thurs,Fri : 11am-1pm & 2pm-5pm Sat : 11am-2pm

Weds & Sun : close:

PRINCESS LOUISE'S KENSINGTON REGIMENT MUSEUM

41 (PLK) Signals Squadron (V), TAC Marlpit Lane, CR5 2HD Tel - 017375 554023

Web - www.plk.org.uk/1281

By appointment only.

PRINCESS OF WALES'S ROYAL REGIMENT & QUEEN'S REGIMENT MUSEUM

Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment (Queen’s and Royal Hampshires), Queen’s Regiment,

1st Battalion Queen’s Regiment (Queen’s Surrey), 2nd Battalion Queen’s Regiment (Queen’s Own Buffs),

3rd Battalion Queen’s Regiment (Royal Sussex), 4th Battalion Queen’s Regiment (Middlesex).

5 Keep Yard, Dover Castle, Dover, CT16 1HU Tel - 01304 240121

Web - www.army.mod.uk/pwrr Castle entry fee.

April to September

10am-6pm.

November to April

Weekends only 10am - 4pm.

Close: 24-26 December & 1 January.

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QUEEN'S OWN YORKSHIRE YEOMANRY MUSEUM The Queen’s Own Yorkshire Yeomanry, The Yorkshire Hussars,

The Queen’s Own Yorkshire Dragoons, the East Riding Yeomanry. Yeomanry Barracks, Fulford Road, York, YO10 4ES

By appointment only.

QUEEN'S ROYAL HUSSARS MUSEUM

Queen’s Own Hussars, 3rd King’s Own Hussars,

3rd King’s Own Light Dragoons, 3rd King’s Own Regiment of Dragoons,

3rd Regiment of Dragoons, Leveson’s Dragoons, Queen Consort’s Own Regiment of Dragoons,

7th Queen’s Own Hussars, 7th (Queen’s Own) Regiment of Hussars,

7th (Queen’s Own) Light Dragoons, 7th Queen’s Own Regiment of Dragoons, Queen’s Own Royal Regiment of Dragoons,

Princess of Wales’s Own Royal Regiment of Dragoons, Kerr’s Dragoons,

Polwarth’s Dragoons, Jedburgh’s Dragoons, Cunningham’s Dragoons.

Lord Leycester Hospital, 60 High Street, Warwick, CV34 4BH

Tel - 01926 492035 Adult: £4.90

Child: £3.90 (C.U. £2.50)

Concession (seniors): £4.40

Groups & schools: by appointment

Tuesday to Friday: 10am - 4pm.

Other days by prior appointment.

QUEEN'S ROYAL LANCERS MUSEUM

The Queen’s Royal Lancers, 16th/5th Queen’s Royal Lancers,

16th Queen’s Lancers, 16th (Queen’s) Light Dragoons, 16th Light Dragoons (Burgoyne’s Light Horse),

5th Royal Irish Lan , 17th Light Dragoons,

21st (Empress of India’s) Lancers, 21st Hussars, 21st Light Dragoons,

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Bengal European Cavalry.

Thorseby Courtyard, Thorseby Place, Perlethorpe, NG22 9EP Tel - 01623 824222

Web - www.qrlnymuseum.co.uk Free

March to November

Wednesday to Sunday & bank holidays : 10.30am - 4.30pm.

Other times by appointment.

REDOUBT FORTRESS, ROYAL SUSSEX COLLECTION

Royal Sussex Regiment, 35th (Royal Sussex) Regiment,

35th (or The Sussex) Regiment of Foot, 35th (or The Dorsetshire) Regiment of Foot, 35th Regiment of Foot,

Earl of Donegal’s Regiment of Foot – The Belfast Regiment, 107th Bengal Infantry Regiment,

3rd (Bengal Light Infantry) Regiment, 3rd (Bengal European Light Infantry) Regiment (Honourable East India Company).

Royal Parade, Eastbourne, BN22 7AQ

Tel - 01323 410300 Web - www.eastbournemuseums.co.uk

Adult: £4.50

Child: £2.50

Concession (seniors): £3.25

Groups: discounts available

Schools: £1.50 per child

1 April to 16 November

Daily 10am - 5pm

REGIMENTAL MUSEUM OF THE ROYAL WELSH

The Royal Welsh,

The Royal Regiment of Wales (24th/41st Foot), the South Wales Borderers, 24th (2nd Warwickshire) Regiment of Foot and Brecknockshire,

Radnorshire and Montgomeryshire Milita and those of Pembrokeshire and Glamorganshire Yeomanries during WW1.

The Barracks, The Watton, Powys, LD3 7EB Tel - 01874 613310

Web - www.royalwelsh.org.uk

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Adult: £5.00

Child: £2.00

Groups: rates negotiable

Schools: by appointment

Monday to Friday: 10am - 5pm

Summer (from Easter)

Saturday & bank holidays 10am - 4pm.

See website for Sunday opening.

REME MUSEUM

MOD Lyneham, Calne Road, Lyneham, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 4XX Tel - 01249 894 869 Web - www.rememuseum.org.uk

Adult: £7.00

Child (under 5 years): free Child (5-16 years): £5 Concession (aged 60+ / student ID): £5

Family ticket (2 adults + up to 3 children): £21 Gold Card members: free

Serving Military: £4 Ex-REME (with Association card): £4 Groups & schools: contact the museum in advance

Tuesday to Saturday: 10am - 4.30pm

Sunday & Monday: Closed

Groups: contact the museum in advance.

RIFLES (BERKSHIRE & WILTSHIRE) MUSEUM The Rifles,

The Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment,

The Duke of Edinburgh’s Royal Regiment (Berkshire & Wiltshire), Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales’s), Princess Charlotte of Wales’s Berkshire Regiment,

49th Princess of Wales’s Hertfordshire Regiment of Foot, 49th Hertfordshire Regiment of Foot,

Colonel Edward Trelawney’s Regiment of Foot, 49th (6th or Cotterell’s Marines), 66th (Berkshire)Regiment of Foot,

66th Regiment of Foot, Wiltshire Regiment (Duke of Edinburgh’s),

62nd (Wiltshire)Regiment of Foot, 62nd Regiment of Foot, 99th (The Duke of Edinburgh’s) Regiment of Foot, 99th (Lanarkshire) Regiment of Foot,

99th (Jamaica)Regiment of Foot (disbanded), Volunteers and Militia.

The Wardrobe, 58 The Close, Salisbury, SP1 2EX Tel - 01722 419419

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Web - www.thewardrobe.org.uk

Adult: £3.95

Child: £1.15

Concession (senior): £3.20

Family: £9.00

Groups: £2.00 per person, by appointment

Schools: by appointment

April to September: Daily 10am-5pm

March & October: Monday to Saturday 10am-5pm

February & November: Tuesday to Saturday 10am-5pm

December & January: Closed

ROYAL ANGLIAN REGIMENT MUSEUM The Royal Anglian Regiment, 1st East Anglian Regiment (Royal Norfolk and Suffolk),

2nd East Anglian Regiment (Duchess of Gloucester’s Own; Royal Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire), 3rd East Anglian Regiment (16th/44thFoot).

Duxford Air Field, Duxford, Cambridgeshire, CB22 4QR

Tel - 01223 497298 Web - www.royalanglianmuseum.org.uk

As for IWM Duxford

Child: free

Groups & schools: by appointment

2 for 1 on RAR Association

Summer: Daily 10am-6pm

Winter: Daily 10am-4pm

ROYAL ARMY PHYSICAL TRAINING CORPS MUSEUM

Royal Army Physical Training Corps,

Army Physical Training Corps, Army Physical Training Staff, Army Gymnastics Staff.

Army School of PT, Fox Lines, Queen's Avenue, Aldershot, GU11 2LB

Tel - 01252 787852 Web - www.army.mod.uk/raptc/30473.aspx

Free Monday-Friday 10am-4pm. (Photo ID required for entrance.

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ROYAL ENGINEERS MUSEUM, LIBRARY & ARCHIVE Corps of Royal Engineers, Royal Engineers,

Corps of Royal Sappers and Miners, Corps of Royal Military Artificers, Indian Engineers including Bengal,Bombay and Madras groups,

East Ind Company Engineers Groups, Royal Engineers Submarine Service,

Royal Engineers Bomb Disposal, Military Survey.

Brompton Barracks, Prince Arthur Road, Gillingham, ME4 4UG Tel - 01634 822839

Web - www.re-museum.co.uk/ Adult: £8.20 (annual ticket)

Child (under 5 years): free

Concession (senior): £5.60

Family (2+2): £22.00

Groups & schools: contact for prices

Tuesday to Friday: 9am - 5pm

Saturday, Sunday & bank holidays: 11.30am - 5pm

Close: Mondays, Christmas week & 1 January.

ROYAL GREEN JACKETS (RIFLES) MUSEUM

Peninsula Barracks, Romsey Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8TS Tel - 01962 828549

Web - www.rgjmuseum.co.uk

Adult: £4.00 Child (16 years and under): free Concession (senior): £3.75

Concession (student, with ID): £3.00 Serving personnel and Friends of the Museum: free

Members of the Royal Green Jackets Regimental Association: half price January – March:

Tuesday to Saturday 10am - 5pm (last admission 4.15pm)

April - mid-June:

Monday to Saturday 10am - 5pm (last admission 4.15pm)

Mid-June - mid-September:

Monday to Saturday 10am - 5pm (last admission 4.15pm)

Sunday 11am - 4pm (last admission 3.15pm)

Mid-September - mid-December:

Monday to Saturday 10am - 5pm (last admission 4.15pm)

Open Bank Holidays.

Closed Good Friday, Christmas & New Year.

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ROYAL GUERNSEY LIGHT INFANTRY & MILITIA MUSEUMS Royal Guernsey Light Infantry, Royal Guernsey Militia.

Castle Cornet, St Peter Port, Guernsey, GY1 2AU Tel - 01481 721657

Web - www.museum.guernsey.net/

Castle entry charge

April to October: Daily 10am - 5pm

ROYAL HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT MUSEUM

Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment (Queen’s and Royal Hampshires),

Royal Hampshire Regiment, Hampshire Regiment,

37th (or the North Hampshire) Regiment of Foot, 37th Regiment of Foot, Gray’s Regiment of Foot,

Stuart’s Regiment of Foot, de Jean’s Regiment of Foot,

Munro’s Regiment of Foot, Ponsonby’s Regiment of Foot, Murray’s Regiment of Foot,

Hinchinbroke’s Regiment of Foot, Fane’s Regiment of Foot,

Windress’s Regiment of Foot, Meredith’s Regiment of Foot,

67th (or South Hampshire) Regiment of Foot, 67th Regiment of Foot, 2nd Battalion 20th Foot,

67th (South Hampshire) Regiment of Foot, 6th (Duke of Connaught’s Own) Battalion The Hampshire Regiment,

8th (Princess Beatrice’s Own Isle of Wight Rifles) Battalion The Hampshire Regiment, 11th (Royal Militia of Jersey) Battalion The Hampshire Regiment.

Serle's House, Southgate Street, Winchester, SO23 9EG

Tel - 01962 863658 Web - www.royalhampshireregiment.org

Free All year

Tuesday to Friday 10am - 4pm.

April to October, Saturdays, Sundays & bank holidays 12 noon - 4pm.

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ROYAL HIGHLAND FUSILIERS MUSEUM Royal Highland Fusiliers (Princess Margaret’s Own Glasgow & Ayrshire Regiment),

Royal Scots Fusiliers, 21st (Royal Scots Fusiliers) Regiment of Foot, 21st Regiment of Foot (or Royal North British Fuzileers),

Royal Regiment of North British Fuzileers, North British Fuzileers,

The Earl of Mar’s Regiment of Foot, Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment), 71st (Highland Light Infantry),

71st (Highland) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry), 71st (Glasgow Highland) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry),

71st (Glasgow Highland) Regiment of Foot, 71st (Highland) Regiment of Foot, 73rd (Highland) Regiment of Foot MacLeod’s Highlanders,

74th (Hi of Foot, 74th Regiment of Foot, 74th (Highland) Regiment of Foot

The Assaye Regimen Light Infantry). 518 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, G2 3LW

Tel - 0141 332 5639 Web - www.rhf.org.uk

Free

Monday to Friday: 8.30am - 4pm.

Weekends and evenings

By appointment.

ROYAL HOSPITAL MUSEUM, CHELSEA Royal Hospital Chelsea, Royal Hospital Road, London, SW3 4SR Tel - 020 7881 5438 Web - www.chelsea-pensioners.org.uk

Free

Monday to Friday: 10.00 - 12.00 - 16.00.

Close: Bank holidays.

ROYAL IRISH FUSILIERS REGIMENTAL MUSEUM

Sovereign's House, The Mall, Co.Armagh, BT61 9DI Tel (028) 3752 2911 Web

www.royalirishfusiliersmuseum.com Free. Donations requested from groups.

Monday to Friday (inc bank holidays): 10.00-12.30 & 1.30pm-4pm.

May to September: Open first Saturday of each month.

Close: 12/13 July, 24-26 December, 1 January.

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ROYAL IRISH REGIMENT MUSEUM (CLOSED) The Royal Irish Regiment (27th (INNISKILLING) 83rd, 87th and The Ulster Defence Regiment).

Royal Irish Rangers (27th, 83rd,86th, 87th, 89th and 108th Foot), Ulster Defence Regiment.

Sovereign's House, The Mall, Co.Armagh, BT61 9DI Tel - (028) 3752 2911

Web - www.army.mod.uk/infantry/regiments/royalirish Currently closed.

ROYAL LOGISTIC CORPS MUSEUM

Royal Logistic Corps,

Royal Corps of Transport, Royal Army Service Corps, Army Service Corps,

Commissariat and Transport Corps, Commissariat and Transport Department,

Control Department, Commissariat Department, Military Train,

Land Transport Corps, Royal Waggon Train,

Corps of Waggoners, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, Army Ordnance Corps,

Army Ordnance Department, Ordnance Store Corps,

Ordnance Store Department, Ordnance Store Branch, Control Department,

Military Store Staff Corps, Military Stores Department,

Corps of Armourer-Sergeants, Royal Pioneer Corps, Pioneer Corps,

Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps, Labour Corps,

Army Catering Corps, Royal Engineers Postal and Courier Service. See also www.rlcarchive.org

Princess Royal Barracks, Deepcut, Camberley, GU16 6RW

Tel - 01252 833371 Web - www.rlcmuseum.co.uk

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Free. Schools & groups by appointment.

All year

Mon-Fri 9am - 4pm.

31 March to 1 October

Sat 12 noon - 4pm.

Close: Sundays, bank holidays, 24 December to 1 January.

ROYAL MILITARY ACADEMY SANDHURST MUSEUM Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, Royal Military Academy Woolwich,

Royal Military College Sandhurst.

Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, GU15 4PQ Tel - 01276 412489/2483 Web - www.sandhurstcollection.org.uk/

By appointment only.

ROYAL MILITARY POLICE MUSEUM

Corps of Royal Military Police (RMP), Gurkha Military Police (GMP),

Corps of Military Police (CMP)and Corps of Military Police (India)(CMP (I)), Military Foot Police(MFP), Military Mounted Police(MMP),

Mounted Staff Corps (MSC), Staff Corps of Cavalry (SCC)and Provost Marshals.

Defence School of Policing, Mail Point 38, Southwick Park, Southwick, PO17 6EJ

Tel 023 9228 4372 Web

www.army.mod.uk/agc/provost/13312.aspx

Free Monday to Friday: 10am - 4pm.

Please telephone to arrange (02392 284 372).

Bring photographic ID.

Weekend visits by appointment only.

ROYAL MONMOUTHSHIRE ROYAL ENGINEERS (MILITIA) MUSEUM

Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers (Militia), Royal Monmouthshire (Light Infantry) Militia.

Castle & Regimental Museum, The Castle, Monmouth, NP25 3BS Tel - 01600 772175

Web - www.monmouthcastlemuseum.org.uk

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Free. Donations welcome.

1 April to 31 October

And over Easter, if early.

Daily 2pm - 5pm.

Will open at other times on request.

ROYAL NORFOLK REGIMENTAL MUSEUM Royal Anglian Regiment,

Royal Norfolk Regiment, Norfolk Regiment,

9th(East Norfolk) Regiment of Foot, 9th Regiment of Foot, Colonel Henry Cornwall’s Regiment of Foot.

Shirehall, Market Avenue, Norwich, NR1 3JQ

Tel - 01603 493625 Web - www.rnrm.org.uk

Adult: £7.95

Child: £5.20

Concession (senior): £6.50

Schools: free

Groups: by appointment

Monday to Saturday: 10am - 4.30pm.

Sunday: 1pm - 4.30pm.

Access to archives by appointment.

ROYAL REGIMENT OF FUSILIERS (ROYAL WARWICKSHIRE) MUSEUM

The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers,

The Royal Warwickshire Fusiliers, The Royal Warwickshire Regiment, 6th (The Royal 1st Warwickshire) Regiment of Foot,

6th (or 1st Warwickshire) Regiment of Foot, 6th Regiment of Foot,

Colonel Lillington’s Regiment of Foot. St John's House, Warwick, CV34 4NF

Tel - 01926 491653 Web - www.warwickfusiliers.co.uk

Free November to March

Tues-Sat 10am - 4.00pm.

April to September

Mon-Sat 10am - 5.00pm.

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ROYAL SCOTS DRAGOON GUARDS MUSEUM The Royal Scots Dragoons Guards (Carabiniers and Greys) 1971 from Royal Scots Greys (2nd Dragoons) and 3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales’s

Dragoons Guards). Antecedent Regiments:3rd Carabiniers, 1928 from 3rd/6th Dragoon Guards, 1922 3rd Dragoon Guards (Prince of Wales’s), previously 3rd

(Prince of Wales’s) Dragoon Guards, 3rd Regiment of Dragoon Guards and 4th Regiment of Horse. 1922

The Carabiniers (6th Dragoon Guards), previously 6th Dragoon Guards (The Carabiniers), 3rd Irish Horse, 7th Horse, King’s Carabiniers, 8th Horse, 9th Regiment of Horse. (25th Dragoons, 1941-47)

Royal Scots Greys previously named Royal North British Dragoons, Royal Regiment of Scots Dragoons.

The Castle, Edinburgh, EH1 2YT Tel - 0131 310 5100

Web - www.scotsdgmuseum.com/

Free, part of Castle entry charge.

Daily: 9.30am - 5.15pm (4.30pm in winter).

ROYAL SCOTS REGIMENTAL MUSEUM

The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment),

The Royal Scots (The Lothian Regiment), Lothian Regiment (Royal Scots),

1st or The Royal Scots Regiment, The Royal Regiment of Foot,

1st Regiment of Foot or Royal Scots, 1st or Royal Regiment of Foot, Royal Regiment of Foot,

Earl of Dumbarton’ s Regiment (1s t Foot), Le Regiment de Douglas,

Le Regiment d’Hebron. The Castle, Edinburgh, EH1 2YT

Tel - 0131 310 5100 Web - www.theroyalscots.co.uk

Free, part of Castle entry charge.

Daily: 9.30am - 3.45pm.

Closed for three weeks over Christmas and New Year.

ROYAL NORFOLK REGIMENTAL MUSEUM

Royal Corps of Signals, Royal Signals,

Royal Engineers Signal Service, Royal Engineers Telegraphs.

Blandford Camp, Blandford Forum, DT11 8RH Tel - 01258 482248

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Web - www.royalsignalsmuseum.co.uk/

Adult: £7.50

Child (5-16 years): £5.50

Concession (senior): £6.50

Family: £22.00

Groups & schools: by appointment

Monday to Friday: 10am - 5pm.

Other

Weekends - February to October 10am - 4pm.

Bank holidays 10am - 4pm.

Close: Christmas & New Year.

ROYAL ULSTER RIFLES MUSEUM

Royal Ulster Rifles, Royal Irish Rifles,

83rd (County of Dublin) Regiment of Foot, 83rd Regiment of Foot (Fitch’s Grenadiers),

86th (Royal County Down) Regiment of Foot, 86th Regiment of Foot (Cuyler’s Shropshire Volunteers). Period 1793 to 1968.

Later modern stakeholders are Royal Irish Rangers 1968-1992 and Royal Irish Regiment 1992 onward.

83rd 86th, Royal Irish Rifles, 5 Waring Street, Belfast, BT1 2EW Tel - 028 9023 2086

Web - www.royal-irish.com

Free Tuesday to Friday: 10am - 4pm.

ROYAL WELCH FUSILIERS MUSEUM

The Royal Welsh, Royal Welch Fusiliers,

Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 23rd Regiment of Foot (Royal Welsh Fusiliers), Royal Regiment of Welsh Fusiliers,

Prince of Wales’s Own Royal Welsh Fuziliers, Welsh Regiment of Fuziliers,

Lord Herbert of Chirbury’s Regiment of Foot, Herbert’s Regiment, Purcell’s Regiment,

Morgan’s Regiment, Ingoldsby’s Regiment,

Sabine’s Regiment, Peer’s Regiment, Huske’s Regiment.

Denbighshire Hussars Yeomanry,

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Montgomeryshire Hussars Yeomanry.

The Castle, Caernarfon, LL55 2AY Tel - 01286 673362

Web - www.rwfmuseum.org.uk Castle entry fees =

Adult: £4.90

Child: £4.50

Concession (senior): £4.50

Family: £15.00

Groups & schools: direct with CADW

March to June: 9.30am - 5pm.

July & August: 9.30am - 6pm.

September & October: 9.30am - 5pm.

November to March: Mon-Sat 10.00am - 4pm, Sun 11am - 4pm.

ROYAL WILTSHIRE YEOMANRY COLLECTION

A (RWY) Sqn Royal Yeomanry,

Yeomanry House, Church Place, Swindon, SN1 5EH Tel - 01793 523865

Web - www.swindon.gov.uk/heritage-yeomanry

Free By appointment only.

SCOLTON MANOR MUSEUM, PEMBROKE YEOMANRY COLLECTION

Pembroke Yeomanry,

Royal Pembroke Militia, Pembroke Volunteers and associated regiments.

Spittal, Haverfordwest, SA62 5QL

Tel - 01437 731328 Castle entry fees =

Adult: £2.00

Child: £1.50

Concession (senior): £1.00

Groups & schools: by appointment

SCOTLAND & NORTH IRISH YEOMANRY

Yeomanry House, Castlebank Road, Cupar, KY15 4BL

Tel - 01334 656155 By appointment only.

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SCOTS GUARDS ARCHIVE Headquarters Scots Guards, Wellington Barracks, Birdcage Walk, London SW1E 6HQ

Tel - 0207 414 3419 Minimum fee of £30. Please contact the regiment in advance.

Visits for members of the Scots Guards and bona fide researchers by prior

appointment only. Please contact the regiment in advance.

SHERWOOD RANGERS YEOMANRY MUSEUM

S(SRY) Sqn The Royal Yeomanry, Cavendish Drive, Carlton, NG4 3DX

Tel - 0115 9618722 Web - www.sherwood-rangers.org

By appointment only.

SHROPSHIRE REGIMENTAL MUSEUM

King’s Shropshire Light Infantry, King’s (Shropshire Light Infantry), King’s Light Infantry,

53rd (Shropshire) Regiment of Foot, 53rd Regiment of Foot,

85th King’s Light Infantry, 85th (Bucks Volunteers)(The King’s Light Infantry), 85th (Bucks Volunteers) (Duke of York’s Own Light Infantry),

85th (Bucks Volunteers)(Light Infantry) Regiment, 85th (Bucks Volunteers) Regiment of Foot,

85th (Westminster Volontiers) Regiment of Foot, 85th Light Infantry Regiment or Royal Volontiers,

Crauford’s Regiment of Foot, Shropshire Rifle Volunteers, Shropshire Militia,

Shropshire Artillery Volunteers, Shropshire Royal Horse Artillery,

Shropshire Yeomanry. The Castle, Castle Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2AT

Tel - 01743 358516 or 262292 Web - www.shropshireregimentalmuseum.co.uk.

Adult: £3.00

Child: £1.00

Concession (senior / students): £2.00

Groups: by appointment

Schools: free by appointment

SPRING Monday 17th February 2014 to Friday 23rd May 2014 Mon, Tue Weds, Fri, Sat: 10.30am to 4pm SUMMER Saturday 24th May 2014 to Sunday 14th September 2014 Mon,

Tue Weds, Fri, Sat: 10.30am to 5pm Sunday 10.30am to 4pm

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AUTUMN Monday 15th September 2014 to Saturday 20th December 2014 Mon, Tue Weds, Fri, Sat: 10.30am to 4pm

WINTER CLOSURE Monday 22nd December 2014 to Sunday 15th February 2015.

SOLDIERS OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE MUSEUM

Royal Gloucestershire,

Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment, Gloucestershire Regiment, 28th (or North Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot,

28th Regiment of Foot, Colonel Gibson’s Regiment of Foot, 61st (or South Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot,

61st Regiment of Foot, 3rd Foot (2nd Battalion) re-constituted as 61st Foot, Royal Gloucestershire Hussars.

Custom House, Gloucester Docks, Gloucester, GL1 2HE

Tel - 01452 522682 Web - www.soldiersofglos.com

Adult: £4.75 Child (under 5 years): free

Child (over 5 years): £2.75 Concession (senior): £3.75 Family: £15.00

Groups: by appointment Schools: £2.00 per child

1 March to 16 November: Daily 10am - 5pm.

17 November to 28 February: Monday to Saturday 10am - 5pm.

SOLDIERS OF OXFORDSHIRE MUSEUM

Royal Green Jackets, Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, 43rd (Monmouthshire Light Infantry) Regiment of Foot,

43rd (or the Monmouthshire) Regiment of Foot (light Infantry), 43RD (or The Monmouthshire) Regiment of Foot, Colonel Fowke’s

Regiment of Foot, 54th Foot (re-numbered 43rd of Foot), 52nd (Oxfordshire Light Infantry) Regiment,

52nd (Oxfordshire) Regiment of Foot, 52nd Regiment of Foot, 54th (Oxfordshire) Regiment of Foot (renumbered

52nd of Foot). The Queen’s Own Oxfordshire Hussars, Oxfordshire University OTC, Home Guard.

Park Street, Woodstock, OX20 1SN

Tel - 01993 810210 Web - www.sofo.org.uk

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Adult: £4.50

Concession: £3.80

Groups (6+): £3.50 per person

Family tickets available.

Annual tickets available.

Tuesday to Saturday: 10am - 5pm.

Sunday: 2pm - 5pm.

Last admissions 4.15pm.

SOMERSET HERITAGE CENTRE, SOMERSET MILITARY COLLECTION

The Rifles,

Somerset and Cornwall Light Infantry, Somerset Light Infantry,

Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert’s), Prince Albert’s (Somerset Light Infantry), Prince Albert’s (Somersetshire Light Infantry),

13th or Prince Albert’s Regiment of Light Infantry, 13th (or 1st Somersetshire) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry),

13th (1st Somersetshire) Regiment of Foot, 13th Regiment of Foot, Earl of Barrymore’s Regiment of Foot (Pearce’s Dragoons),

The Earl of Huntingdon’s Regiment of Foot, Somerset Militia, Somerset Rifle Volunteer Regiments,

North Somerset Yeomanry, West Somerset Yeomanry.

Museum of Somerset, Taunton Castle, Castle Green, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4AA

Tel - 01823 255088 Web - www.somerset.gov.uk/museums

Free Tuesday to Saturday: 10am - 5pm.

See www.somerset.gov.uk/museums for bank holiday opening hours, or

call 01823 255 088.

SOUTH NOTTINGHAMSHIRE HUSSARS YEOMANRY MUSEUM

The TA Centre, Hucknall Lane, Bulwell, NG6 8AQ

Tel 0115 9272251 Free.

Tue 9am – 12

By appointment only.

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STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENT MUSEUM Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales’s), South Staffordshire Regiment,

38th (or 1st Staffordshire) Regiment of Foot, 38th Regiment of Foot, Colonel Lillington’s Regiment of Foot, North Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales’s),

64th (or 2nd Staffordshire) Regiment of Foot, 64th Regiment of Foot,

80th (or Staffordshire Volunteers) Regiment of Foot, 80th Regiment of Foot , 98th (Prince of Wales’s)Regiment of Foot,

98th Regiment of Foot.

Whittington Barracks, Lichfield, WS14 9PY Tel - 01543 434394/434395 Web - x.staffordshireregimentmuseum.com/

Adult: £3.00

Child (under 5 years): free

Child (over 5 years): £2.00

Concession (senior): £2.00

Family: £6.00

Groups: by appointment

Schools: £2.50 per child

All year

Monday to Friday 10am - 4.30pm.

April to Remembrance Sunday: Saturday, Sunday & bank holidays

12.30pm - 4.30pm.

STAFFORDSHIRE YEOMANRY MUSEUM

The Ancient High House, Greengate Street, Stafford, ST16 2JA Tel - 01785 619131 Web - www.staffordbc.gov.uk

Free

Tuesday to Saturday: 10am - 4.00pm.

Close: Bank holidays.

SUFFOLK REGIMENT MUSEUM

Royal Anglian Regiment,

The Suffolk Regiment, 12th (or East Suffolk) Regiment of Foot,

12th Regiment of Foot, Duke of Norfolk’s Regiment of Foot, Cambridgeshire Regiment TA.

The Keep, Gibraltar Barracks, Newmarket, IP33 3RN

Tel - 01284 752 394

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Web - www.suffolkregimentmuseum.co.uk

Free, donations requested.

Wednesdays & first Sunday of each month: 9.30am - 3.30pm.

All other times by appointment.

SURREY INFANTRY MUSEUM

Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment (Queen’s and Royal Hampshires), Queen’s Royal Surrey Regiment,

Queen’s Royal Regiment (West Surrey), Queen’s (Royal West Surrey) Regiment, Royal West Surrey Regiment (The Queen’s),

Royal West Surreys, Princess of Wales’s Own Regiment of Foot,

Queen’s Royal Regiment, Queen’s (Second) Royal Regiment of Foot, Queen’s Own Royal Regiment of Foot,

Queen Dowager’s Regiment of Foot, Queen Dowager’s Regiment,

Queen’s Regiment, Henry Mordaunt, Earl of Peterborough – The Tangier Regiment,

East Surrey Regiment, 31st (Huntingdonshire) Regiment,

31st (or Huntingdonshire) Regiment of Foot, 31st Regiment of Foot, Villier’s Regiment of Marines,

Goring’s Marines, Churchill’s Marines,

Luttrell’s Marines, 70th (Surrey) Regiment, 70th (or The Glasgow Lowland) Regiment of Foot,

Glasgow Greys, 70th (or The Surrey) Regiment of Foot,

70th Regiment of Foot. Surrey History Centre, Woking, GU21 6ND

Tel - 01483 770761 Web - www.queensroyalsurreys.org.uk

This museum is closed due to a fire.

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SUSSEX & SURREY YEOMANRY MUSEUM Newhaven Fort, Newhaven, BN9 9DL Tel - 01273 517622

Web - www.sussexyeomanry.org Standard rates:

Adult £5.95

Child: £3.90

Concession (senior): £4.80

Family: £18.50

Group visit rates:

Adults £4.75

Concessions £3.85

Child £2.85

Schools £2.20

Season tickets:

Adult £17

Concessions £13.50

Children £11

Family £47.50

School visits by appointment.

1 March to 31 October

Daily 10.30am - 6pm (5pm in October).

TANK MUSEUM

Royal Armoured Corps, Royal Tank Regiment,

Royal Tank Corps, Tank Corps.

Bovington Camp, Bovington, BH20 6JG

Tel - 01929 405096 Web - www.tankmuseum.org

Adult £11.00

Child (5-16 years): £5.70

Concession (senior): £9.00

Schools: special rates

Family saver tickets available.

Groups: see website or call in advance.

Daily: 10am - 5pm.

Close: 21-26 December & 1 January.

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TENBY MUSEUM & ART GALLERY, CASTLEMARTIN YEOMANRY

COLLECTION Castle Hill, Tenby, SA70 7BP Tel - 01834 842809

Adult £4.00

Child: £2.00

Concession (senior): £3.00

Family: £9.00

Groups & schools: by appointment

Summer: Daily 10am - 5pm.

Winter: Monday to Friday 10am - 5pm.

Last admissions 4.30pm.

Part of the collection is not on public display but is accessible by appointment.

THE KEEP : CORNWALL'S REGIMENTAL MUSEUM

Somerset and Cornwall Light Infantry,

32nd (Cornwall) Light Infantry, 32nd (or the Cornwall) Regiment of Foot, Colonel Fox’s Regiment of Marines,

46th (South Devonshire) Regiment of Foot, Colonel Price’s Regiment of Foot.

The Keep, Bodmin, PL31 1EG Tel - 01208 72810

Web - www.cornwalls-regimentalmuseum.org/

Adult: £6.00 (annual museum pass)

Child (5years & under): Free

Child (6-18 years): £2.00

Concession (aged 60+): See website

Family (2 adults & 4 children):

Groups & schools: by appointment

Mid-March to October

Open 7 days a week from 10am - 5pm (last admission 4.30pm).

November to mid-March

Wednesday to Sunday 10am - 4.30pm (last admission 4pm) & selected

dates for school holidays and half term.

THE KEEP, DEVON & DORSET REGIMENTS

The 11th, 39th and 54th Regiments of Foot

The Devonshire Regiment The Dorsetshire Regiment

The Devonshire and Dorset Regiment The Queen’s Own Dorset Yeomanry The Royal Devon Yeomanry

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The Coast Regiment RGA The 52nd Siege Battery RGA

The 24th Field Ambulance RAMC and the many Battalions or Regiments within their mother unit title.

The Keep, Barrack Road, Dorset, DT1 1RN Tel - 01305 264066

Web - www.keepmilitarymuseum.org.

Adult £7.00

Child (8-16 years): £2.50

Concession (senior): £5.50

Family: £15.00

Groups & schools: by arrangement

Winter

Tuesday to Friday 10am - 4.30pm.

Bank holidays

10am - 4.00pm.

Close: Sundays.

ROYAL GREEN JACKETS (RIFLES) MUSEUM, ROYAL GREEN JACKETS

The Rifles.

Peninsula Barracks, Romsey Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8TS Tel - 01962 828505 Web - www.riflesmuseum.co.uk

Free

January to March

Tues-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun closed.

March to June

Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun closed.

June to September

Mon-Sun 10am-5pm.

September to December

Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun closed.

WAGONERS SPECIAL RESERVE MUSEUM

c/o The Estate Office, Sledmere, Driffield, YO25 3XQ

Tel = 01751 431347 Web - www.sledmerehouse/wagoners-museum.html

Free Open in season with Sledmere House.

Other times by appointment

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WARWICKSHIRE YEOMANRY MUSEUM The Court House, Jury Street, Warwick, CV34 4EW Tel - 01926 492212

Web - www.warwickshire-yeomanry-museum.co.uk/ Free

Good Friday to 31 October

Open Saturdays, Sundays & band holidays : 10am-12.30pm and 1pm-

4pm.

Other times by appointment, including archive.

WESTMINSTER DRAGOONS MUSEUM

W (Westminster Dragoons) Sqn, 87 Fulham High Street, London, SW6 3JS Tel - 020 7384 4201

Web - www.westminsterdragoons.co.uk Free

By appointment only.

WESTMORLAND & CUMBERLAND YEOMANRY MUSEUM

Dalemain House, Penrith, CA11 0HB Tel - 017684 86450 Web - www.dalemain.com

Adult: £9.00

Child: free when accompanied

Concession (senior): £8.50

Groups & schools: by appointment

Easter to October

Sunday to Thursday 11.15am - 4pm (3pm in October).

WILBERFORCE HOUSE MUSEUM

East Yorkshire Regiment

Wilberforce House Museum, 25 High Street, Hull, HU1 1NQ

Tel - 01482 616658

Free

By appointment only.

YORK ARMY MUSEUM, PRINCE OF WALES'S OWN REGIMENT OF YORKSHIRE

The Prince of Wales’s Own Regiment of Yorkshire,

The West Yorkshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales’s Own), The Prince of Wales’s Own (West Yorkshire Regiment),

14th (Buckinghamshire) Regiment of Foot, The 14th (Bedfordshire) Regiment of Foot,

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The 14th Regiment of Foot, Colonel Herbert’s Regiment of Foot,

Colonel Price’s Regiment of Foot, Colonel Clayton’s Regiment of Foot,

Colonel Tidcomb’s Regiment of Foot, Colonel Beveridge’s Regiment of Foot, Colonel Sir Edward Hales’s Regiment of Foot,

The East Yorkshire Regiment (The Duke of York’s Own), The East Yorkshire Regiment,

The 15th (York East Riding) Regiment of Foot, The 15th Regiment of Foot, Colonel Jordan’s Regiment of Foot,

Colonel Henry Harrison’s Regiment of Foot, Colonel the Earl of Hertford’s Regiment of Foot,

Colonel Howe’s Regiment of Foot, Colonel Leslie’s Regiment of Foot, Colonel Tufton’s Regiment of Foot,

Colonel Earl of Torrington’s Regiment of Foot, Sir William Clifton’s Regiment of Foot.

3 Tower Street, York, YO1 9SB

Tel - 01904 461010 Web - www.yorkarmymuseum.co.uk/

Adult £5.00

Child (under 5 years): free

Concession (senior): £4.00

Groups & schools: advance booking

Tuesday to Friday: 9.30am - 4.30pm.

Saturday & Sunday: 10am - 4.00pm.

Close: 22 December - 10 January.

YORK ARMY MUSEUM, ROYAL DRAGOON GUARDS

Royal Dragoon Guards,

4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards, 4th (Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards, 7th Dragoon Guards (Princess Royal’s),

7th (Princess Royal’s) Dragoon Guards, 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoons Guards,

5th Inniskilling Dragoon Guards, 5th/6th Dragoons, 5th Dragoon Guards (Princess Charlotte of Wales’s),

5th (Princess Charlotte of Wales’s) Dragoon Guards, 5th Dragoon Guards, Inniskilling (6th Dragoons),

6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons, 6th (Enniskilling) Regiment of Dragoons, 6th or Inniskilling Regiment of Dragoons,

6th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Dragoons.

3 Tower Street, York, YO1 9SB

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Tel - 01904 461010 Web - www.yorkarmymuseum.co.uk/

Adult £5.00

Child (under 5 years): free

Concession (senior): £4.00

Groups & schools: advance booking

Tuesday to Friday: 9.30am - 4.30pm.

Saturday & Sunday: 10am - 4.00pm.

Close: 22 December - 10 January.