Islington Award 1897 for Bayonet Competition – Sgt. A Rankin

Islington Award 1897 belonging to Sgt. A. Rankin. The Islington Award – gold medal is for the Islington Royal Military Tournament of June 1897. A team of 10 Highlanders  went to England to participate in the bayonet competition, winning first the Colonial Competition, then the Regulars versus the Colonials and finally the mixed Regulars against […]

Sgts Sash belonging to Sgt. Rankin

Red worsted Sgt’s Sash belonging to Sgt. A. Rankin. Affixed to the sash, for display purposes by Sgt. Rankin’s family and the Museum, is the Islington Award for the Islington Royal Military Tournament of June 1897. A team of 10 Highlanders  went to England to participate in the bayonet competition, winning first the Colonial Competition, […]

Ceramic Poppy

Red Ceramic poppy from Tower of London Display Aug 5 to Nov 11 2014

Pipe Music sheet in frame

Sheet of Pipe music in frame. Inscription: Colonel John M. Lowndes, CD, 6/8 March by Pipe Major the Reverend Dr. Kenneth B. Bice CD D.D. KGStJ

Picture of Battle of Dargai

Framed print of Battle of Dargai in gitl frame with glass. Plaque on bottom frame: Presented to Col John M Lowndes, CD By the Gordon Highlanders L Gen Sir John MacMillan, KCB, CBE May 17, 1991