Photo Gallery
Collection of Brigadier John Herbert Hardy
Album: KO1019/15
Motor transport being assembled on the parade ground at Bowerham Barracks,
Lancaster during the Munich Crisis of September 1938.
Accession Number KO1019/17
Motor transport at Bowerham Barracks, September 1938.
Accession Number KO1019/19
Trench digging on the playing fields at Bowerham. The Ashton
Memorial in Williamsons Park can just been seen in the background.
September 1938.
Accession Number KO1019/18
Trench digging at Bowerham, September 1938.
Accession Number KO1019/20
Work on the access to a basement air raid shelter continues whilst
recruits being trained at the depot, Bowerham Barracks, standing outside
the NAFFI (Navy, Army and Air Force Institute) grocery store.
Accession Number KO1019/21
Trench digging at Bowerham, September 1938.
Accession Number KO1019/22
Work on air-raid shelters, and anti-gas protection took place at Bowerham
Barracks during the Munich Crisis of September 1938.
Accession Number KO1019/23
Regimental Depot, Bowerham Barracks, outside a company office, 1938,
during the Munich Crisis.
Accession Number: KO1019/24
Gas training at Bowerham Barracks, Lancaster, September 1938. The
officer is Lieutenant Dick Paton.
Accession Number KO1019/25
Gas training at Bowerham Barracks, Lancaster, September 1938.
Accession Number KO1019/26
Soldiers at Bowerham Barracks being exposed to gas as part of their
training, during the Munich Crisis of September 1938.
Accession Number KO1019/27
Exercise at Aldershot, 2nd Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment, 1938.
Accession Number: KO1019/28
Tactical Exercise Without Troops (TEWT) at Carlisle, 1938.
Accession Number: KO1019/29
Exercise at Aldershot, 2nd Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment, 1938.
Accession Number: KO1019/31
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2nd King’s Own departing Southampton Docks, England, on board the
Troopship HMT Nevasa, Sep 1938, to Palestine.
General view of ship.
Accession Number: KO1019/33
2nd King’s Own departing Southampton Docks, England, on board the
Troopship HMT Nevasa, Sep 1938, to Palestine.
View of soldiers on board ship.
Accession Number: KO1019/34
2nd King’s Own departing Southampton Docks, England, on board the
Troopship HMT Nevasa, Sep 1938, to Palestine.
View of soldiers on board ship as it departs
Accession Number: KO1019/35
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2nd King’s Own departing Southampton Docks, England, on board the
Troopship HMT Nevasa, Sep 1938, to Palestine.
Major Wyncoll with a sign ‘Not wanted on voyage’
Accession Number: KO1019/38
Austin Porritt at Scorton Arrow, 1938
Accession Number: KO1019/39
People saying farewell to the 2nd Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment,
as they depart Southampton Docks on board the Troopship HMT Nevasa, for
Palestine, in September 1938. The people on the quayside include
regimental officers including Borrett, de Cordova, Somerville, Morrell
and Wyncoll.
Accession Number: KO1019/40
Exercise at Aldershot, 2nd Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment, 1938.
Accession Number: KO1019/41
Exercise at Aldershot, 2nd Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment, 1938.
Accession Number: KO1019/42
Tactical Exercise Without Troops (TEWT) at Carlisle, 1938.
Accession Number: KO1019/43
'Mount Misery' Catterick, North Yorkshire.
Accession Number: KO1019/44
Exercise at Aldershot, 2nd Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment, 1938.
Accession Number: KO1019/45
Lieutenant General Oswald Cuthbert Borrett KCB CMG CBE DSO, Major Vivian
Leslie De Cordova MC, Lieutenant Colonel Neil Methuen Ritchie DSO MC and
Major John Herbert Hardy MC. Regimental Depot, Bowerham Barracks,
8th July 1938.
Accession Number: KO1019/46 and KO0630/01 and KO2282/24
Cricket match, Regimental Depot, Bowerham Barracks, Lancaster, 1938.
Accession Number: KO1019/47
Spectators at cricket match, Regimental Depot, Bowerham Barracks,
Lancaster, 1938.
Accession Number: KO1019/48
2nd King’s Own departing Southampton Docks, England, on board the
Troopship HMT Nevasa, Sep 1938, to Palestine.
Accession Number: KO1019/49
2nd King’s Own departing Southampton Docks, England, on board the
Troopship HMT Nevasa, Sep 1938, to Palestine.
View of lifeboats and soldiers on board ship.
Accession Number: KO1019/51
Lieutenant Colonel N Ritchie, 2nd Battalion, King's Own, on board ship in
Southampton, September 1938.
Accession Number: KO1019/53
Captain R N Anderson, 2nd Battalion, King's Own, on board ship in
Southampton, September 1938.
Accession Number: KO1019/54
Rugby match, Regimental Depot, Bowerham Barracks, Lancaster, circa 1938.
Accession Number: KO1019/55
Rugby match, Regimental Depot, Bowerham Barracks, Lancaster, circa 1938.
Accession Number: KO1019/56
Interior of Drill Shed, Regimental Depot, Bowerham Barracks Lancaster,
circa 1938.
Accession Number: KO1019/57
Interior of Drill Shed, Regimental Depot, Bowerham Barracks Lancaster,
circa 1938.
Accession Number: KO1019/58
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Rugby match, Regimental Depot, Bowerham Barracks, Lancaster, circa 1938.
Accession Number: KO1019/60
Rugby match, Regimental Depot, Bowerham Barracks, Lancaster, circa 1938.
Accession Number: KO1019/61
Rugby match, Regimental Depot, Bowerham Barracks, Lancaster, circa 1938.
Accession Number: KO1019/62
Trench digging at Bowerham, September 1938.
Accession Number KO1019/63
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Cricket match, Regimental Depot, Bowerham Barracks, Lancaster, 1938.
Accession Number: KO1019/65
Gas training at Bowerham Barracks, Lancaster, September 1938.
Accession Number KO1019/66
Regimental Sergeant Major T Leach, Lieutenant and Quartermaster W Bell, MC
and Captain A R Aslett are inspecting defensive measures being taken at
Bowerham Barracks, Lancaster during the Munich Crisis of September 1938.
Accession Number KO1019/67
Regimental Depot, King's Own Royal Regiment, Bowerham Barracks, Lancaster,
1930s.
Accession Number: KO1019/68
Brigadier John Herbert Hardy at a medal presentation to Gurkhas circa
1943, Iraq
Accession Number: KO1019/70
Brigadier John Herbert Hardy at a medal presentation to Gurkhas circa
1943, Iraq.
Accession Number: KO1019/71
HMS Courageous, Scapa Flow, First World War
Accession Number: KO1019/72
Said Pasha, Khartoum, 1929
Accession Number: KO1019/73
Iraq Levies Paratroopers, Iraq, 1943.
Accession Number: KO1019/75
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Windermere
Accession Number: KO1019/78
Archery, Scorton Arrow, 1938.
Accession Number: KO1019/79
Rugby match, Regimental Depot, Bowerham Barracks, Lancaster, circa 1938.
Accession Number: KO1019/80
The Mayor of Lancaster and Colonel John Herbert Hardy take the salute of
the 'Salute the Soldier' parade, Lancaster Town Hall, Lancaster, Second
World War.
Accession Number: KO1290/04
4th Cheshire Regiment Home Guard Dinner at Birkenhead, with Colonel Hardy
as guest.
Accession Number: KO1290/06
Army display, Birmingham, Second World War.
Accession Number: KO1290/07
Brigadier John Herbert Hardy, Second World War.
Accession Number: KO1308/01
Lieutenant General Oswald Cuthbert Borrett KCB CMG CBE DSO, Major Vivian
Leslie De Cordova MC, Lieutenant Colonel Neil Methuen Ritchie DSO MC and
Major John Herbert Hardy MC.
Accession Number: KO1352/04
Colour Parade, Regimental Depot, Bowerham Barracks, 1936.
Accession Number: KO1352/05
Outside the Officers Mess, Bowerham Barracks, Lancaster, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO1352/06
Celebrations for Lancaster becoming a city, 2nd October 1937, soldiers in
the uniform of 1680.
Accession Number: KO1352/07
Celebrations for Lancaster becoming a city, 2nd October 1937, soldiers
in the uniform of 1742.
Accession Number: KO1352/08
Celebrations for Lancaster becoming a city, 2nd October 1937, soldiers
in the uniform of 1815.
Accession Number: KO1352/09
Celebrations for Lancaster becoming a city, 2nd October 1937, soldiers in
the uniform of 1937.
Accession Number: KO1352/10
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