5th Vol.Batt. Cameronians (The Scottish Rifles)

Other ranks white metal helmet plate with 3 loops to reverse. Worn from December 1887 to April 1897 when the battalion was disbanded as a result of severe criticism by the officer commanding the 26th Regimental District on its discipline. Ref Westlake p82  read more

Code: 58438

2nd Vol. Batt. Worcestershire Regt. QVC

Officer's silver plated helmet plate with 2 of 3 loops remaining to reverse, and centre set on a black velvet ground. Became 2nd VB in June 1883 and then 8th Territorial Battalion in 1908. This plate was worn 1883 to 1902. Ref Westlake RVs p162  read more

Code: 58380

King's Royal Rifle Corps QVC

Other ranks blackened brass helmet plate with 3 loops to reverse. Worn 1881 to 1890, then replaced by the busby. Scarlet cloth ground to centre (not original but as worn). Ref K&K Vol1 269  read more

Code: 58369

Reserve Regt. of Lancers QVC (Boer War)

Other ranks foreign service brass helmet plate with 2 loops to reverse and black leather backing to centre. Ref K&K Vol1 1126  read more

Code: 58313

4th Vol. Batt. East Surrey Regt. QVC

Other ranks white metal helmet plate with 3 loops to reverse. Amalgamation of the 7th and 26th Corps. HQ in Southwark. Became 4th VB in 1887. Eventually became 23rd London Regiment in 1908  read more

Code: 58295

38th Middlesex Rifle Vols.

Blackened brass Victorian other ranks helmet plate with 2 loops to reverse. MRV cypher with 38 and 'Artists' under the crown. Formed in 1860 with its HQ at Burlington House, the corps included painters, sculptors, musicians, architects, actors etc. HQ moved to the Arts Club in Hanover Square and in 1877 was given permission to include Artists in its title  read more

Code: 58231

6th Inniskilling Dragoon Guards

Other ranks bi-metal helmet plate with 4 bolts to reverse. White metal garter on gilding metal star and gilding metal 6 on a black leather ground to centre. Ref K&K Vol1 714  read more

Code: 58199

Queen's Own Royal Regt. The Staffordshire Yeomanry K/C

Officer's Victorian silver plate and gilt helmet plate with 3 bolts and 2 nuts to reverse. Worn 1850-1893. Beaded star, pierced strap and centre in silver plate. Knot in gilt. Backplate was gilt but none remains. Centre backplate is a replacement. Still a striking piece. Ref K&K Vol 1512  read more

Code: 58147

4th Norfolk Rifle Volunteers QVC

Officer's silver plated helmet plate with 3 loops to reverse. Originally formed in 1859. In 1860 it was permitted to use the name of its headquarters (Great Yarmouth). Consolidated as the 4th Norfolk Rifle Volunteer Corps in 1872. The title was changed in 1885 to 4th Volunteer Battalion. This plate was worn from 1885 to 1901. Silver plate is worn to the centre with a bugle set on a gree...  read more

Code: 58074

7th Lancs. Artillery Volunteers QVC

Other ranks white metal helmet plate with 3 loops to reverse. Formed in Manchester by the 19th Corps and in 1881 the title 7th Lancs. Artillery Volunteers (The Manchester Artillery) was adopted  read more

Code: 58013