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INDEX BY SUBJECTAMMUNITION DRAWINGSAMMUNITION REPORTSANECDOTESARCHAEOLOGYARTILLERY INSTRUMENTS, SCIENCE, WEIGHTS & MEASURESBOOK REVIEWS & NEW PUBLICATIONSCOMMENTS, NOTES & LETTERS TO THE EDITORGUN-FIRING AND RE-ENACTMENTSGUNFOUNDERS & GUNFOUNDINGGUNPOWDER AND PROPELLANTSHISTORICAL PAPERS & NOTESMEMBERS' AFFAIRSMISCELLANEOUS PAPERS & NOTESMODELSMUSEUMS, LOCATION & SITE REPORTSNAUTICAL ARCHAEOLOGYORDNANCE DRAWINGS (WITH DIMENSIONS)ORDNANCE REPORTSQUERIESREPLIES, FEEDBACKSOCIETY MEETINGS AND VISIT REPORTSSOURCES OF INFORMATION AND PUBLICATIONS OF ARTILLERY INTEREST

No. 26, for example, refers to Newsletter No. 26 and Vol. 7 refers to Journal No. 7

AMMUNITION DRAWINGSAmmo-Drawing Debski, T. No. 26Cartridges, shells, headstamps, etc. Debski, T. No. 15Cartridges, shells, headstamps, etc. Debski, T. No. 16Davis Recoilless Guns Overton, A. No 46Drawing: Ammunition (Illustration ca. 1870) Contemporary No. 25

Drawing: Finned artillery missiles in 1804 Contemporary No. 23Fuzes, projectiles, cartridges and feeding devices Debski, T. No. 12German WWII 37mm anti-tank shot Debski, T. No. 17Projectiles of the 19th century Smith, C. No. 17Projectiles, two Painter, K. No. 8Projectile, (unidentified) Parker, T. No. 30Return to top

AMMUNITION REPORTSAmmunition Research Smith, C. No. 25Black Powder ?, How long has it been Curtis, W.S. No. 33Bourbon Fuse: an explosive invention, the Canisius, W.G.M.H. Vol. 7Cordite, 100 years back, (Engineering 1896) Day, J. No. 33CTA makes the grade Gander, T.J. Vol. 20Feedback on previously published ammunition reports No. 17Gunpowder, Early appearance of the term Curtis, W.S. No. 33Heavy Projectiles, (Scientific American, 1862) Day, J. No. 34Hotchkiss rifled cannon ball, (Scientific American 1861) Day, J. No. 34Lead-coated shells, I Smith, C. No. 18Lead-coated shells, II Smith, C. No. 19Manufactures in Woolwich Arsenal (illustrated) Publ.1879 No. 24Sir George Cayley's Shell Stability Experiments 1804/5 Day, J. No. 23The Ammo Box: Parker, T. No. 25The Ammo Box: Parker, T. No. 26The Ammo Box: Parker, T. No. 27The Ammo Box: Parker, T. No. 28The Ammo Box: Parker, T. No. 30The Ammo Box: Parker, T. No. 31The Ammo Box: Parker, T. No. 35The Ammo Box: Parker, T. No. 45The Ammo Box: A crane ballast box (contents, shells) Parker, T. No. 22The Ammo Box: (Arms and Ammunition Parker, T. No. 21

Firearms Act)The Ammo Box: A suitable case for treatment Parker, T. No. 11The Ammo Box: British manufacturers' headstamps Parker, T. No. 15The Ammo Box: British manufacturers' headstamps Parker, T. No. 16The Ammo Box: British 20th century ammunition Parker, T. No. 19The Ammo Box: British 95mm infantry howitzer Parker, T. No. 13The Ammo Box: Follow up Harry, W. No. 35The Ammo Box: General Parker, T. No. 18The Ammo Box: German ammuntion of WWI Parker, T. No. 10The Ammo Box: German WW II anti-tank projectiles Parker, T. No. 33The Ammo Box: New legislation Parker, T. No. 20The Ammo Box: Stamps of cartridge manufacturers Parker, T. No. 14The 1993 Firearms Act Amendments - an update Parker, T. No. 19Tithe Barn Shell, (Text and Drawing) Campbell, B. No. 33The Tythe Barn Shell Day, J. No 352 Pdr. and Bofors 40mm Ammunition Brandon, T. No 43Return to top

ANECDOTESAmmunition for the anti-smoking lobby Anon No. 31A problem of mobility Quadrant No. 23Modern trebuchet No. 17Nugget: re-discovery of a missing Dutch gun Roth, R. No. 25Odd patents Day, J. No. 28The Importance of being Angus Brown, R.R. No 45The trials of research Love, B. No. 21Return to top

ARCHAEOLOGY

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ARTILLERY INSTRUMENTS, SCIENCE, WEIGHTS & MEASURES

A Fine 17th Century German gilt Gunner's level No 42British gunnery instrument makers, 18/19th centuries Millburn, J.R. No. 11Gunnery instruments and their makers in the 18th century Millburn, J.R. Vol. 7Gunner's Quadrant Mitchell, C. No 39Gunner's Rule,the, an 18th century pocket compendium Curtis, W.S. No. 2Gunner's rule, the, from the Bronze Bell wreck Konstam, A. Vol. 1Gunner's rule, the, or tally sticks, further information Green, J. Vol. 2

Measurements and Weights (letter 'A')Roth, R./Trollope, C.J.N. No. 26

Measurements and Weights (Bilbliography)Roth, R./Trollope, C.J.N. No. 27

Measurements and Weights (letter 'B')Roth, R./Trollope, C.J.N. No. 28

Measurements and Weights (letter 'C')Roth, R./Trollope, C.J.N. No. 29

Measurements and Weights (letter 'D') Roth, R. No. 30Measurements and Weights (letter 'E') Roth, R. No. 31Measurements and Weights (letter 'F') Roth, R. No. 32Measurements and Weights (letter 'G') Roth, R. No. 33Measurements and Weights (letters "G" and "H") Roth, R. No. 36Measurements and Weights (letter "I") Roth, R. No. 37Measurements and Weights (letter "I") Roth, R. No. 45Measurements and Weights (letters "J, K, L, Le") Roth, R. No. 46Return to top

BOOK REVIEWS & NEW PUBLICATIONSA Pictorial Record of the RN Cordite Factory, Holton Heath Parker, T. No 38British Naval Armament (Conference Proceedings) Lyon, D. No. 9British Naval Armament (Conference Proceedings) Ware, C. Vol. 2Bombarde, Mons Meg and her Sisters Lyon, D. Vol. 1Castles and Fortifications in Ireland 1485-1945 Editor No. 32

Diagrams of Guns, W.S. Curtis Caruana, A.B. No. 32Goleta guns, Lyon, D. No. 6Guide to Civil War Artillery Projectiles, Melton & Pawl's Jenkins, W.R.S. Vol. 9L'Artillerie de Mer (France 1650-1850) Shipman, J. No. 23Louis XV's Navy 1748-1762 Lyon, D. No. 4Moving the Guns Smith, R.D. No. 13Naval Percussion Locks and Primers of the USA Armstrong, R. No. 30Portland's Historic Battery (1879) Garie, F. No. 31Privilege and Profit Braid, D. No. 12Seacoast Artillery US War Dept. (re-print) Wilson, G. No. 32The Art of Gunfounding Cadie, M. No. 17The Big Guns: Civil War Siege, Seacoast and Naval Cannon Blackmore, H. No 43The History of English Sea Ordnance 1523-1875, Vol.1 Roth, R. No. 29The Loss of the VOC Ship Batavia in 1629 Brown, R.R. Vol. 2The Royal Arsenal Woolwich Day, J. No 38The Sea Gunner by John Seller (1691) Roth, R. No. 26The Visser Collection, Volume II, Ordnance de Beer, C. No 37The Visser Collection, Volume II, Ordnance Jenkins, W.R.S. Vol. 9Victoria's Guns Garie, F. No. 29Victoria's Guns Roth, R. No 36We Stood and Waited (Sydneys anti-ship defences WW II) Garie, F. No. 30Return to top

COMMENTS, NOTES & LETTERS TO THE EDITORAbout careless reprint of historical reports Caruana, A.B. No. 27About the calibre & English pound, ca. 1540-60 Trollope, C.J.N. No. 15A plea for standardisation (of correct gun abbreviations) Trollope, C.J.N. No. 29Appeal on behalf of British Shooting Sports Council (BSSC) Overton, A. No 43Armstrong carriage project in Australia Garie, F. No. 22A survey of Russian Trophy guns, an invitation Hennessy, N.St.J.,

Robins, C.No 35

Black Powder, Briggs, J. No. 31British Shooting Sports Council (BSSC) Overton, A. No 35Can you beat it? Note on spark plug collectors, USA Armstrong, R. No. 21Can you beat it? Note on buttonhooks Society, UK Armstrong, R. No. 32Critical comments on Dr Wilfried Tittmann’s ‘The guns of Archbishop Baldwin of Trier 1331/32 and the guns in the Milemete manuscripts of 1326/27’

Blair, C. Vol. 18

Defence of Britain Project Editor No. 32Dover's Double Alert Forbes-Morgan, R. No. 27Explosives into fertiliser (East German disposal) Trollope, C.J.N. No. 21Firearms legislation Wilkinson, F. No 37Fort McLeod, a note Calnan, M.T. No. 21Fort Nelson: aquisitions and events Hall, N. No. 19Geometry of War, The, (Exhibition, event) Editor No. 34Help! (Volunteers for Rotunda, Woolwich, wanted) Day, J. No. 33Kent Cannons Smith, C. No. 23Letter to the Editor, (about Rotunda Museum, Vol.6) Wilson, G.M. No. 28Longridge's wire wound guns Day, J. No. 19Looking after the Pennies, Historical Note Millburn, J.R. No. 24Magnesium, (The Engineer 1866) Day, J. No. 34Mines Advisory Group Gander, T. No. 33New arrivals at Fort Nelson Henry, C. No 36New developments at Fort Nelson Henry, C. No 37Note on an Arabian gun Brighton, L. No. 24Note of English Instrument Makers Millburn, J. No. 24Notes on the Sithof gun of N. St. John Hennessy De Gryse, P. No. 23Note on the Woolwich Explosion Baker, H.A. No. 24On new W-I ordnance from the Mary Rose Trust Trollope, C.J.N. No. 15Ordnance and the Internet Parker, T. No 44Ordnance and the Internet - continued Parker, T. No 45Recent Arrival at Fort Nelson (Mallet's Mortar) Hall, N. No. 26S.H.A. Conference, Texas, (event advert) Editor No. 34

Royal Armouries, London (inquiries by the public) Hall, N. No. 30Shell Velocity Smith, C. No. 27Six 24 Pdr. "Fieldguns" Anstee, A. No. 25Small Cannon and the law Armstrong, R. No 40Tebbutt Research Fund Editor No. 32The Tal-y-Bont gunner's rule Brown, R.R. Vol. 2Thinking about "De Profundis" (Sithof gun) Hartley, G. No. 25Return to top

GUN-FIRING AND RE-ENACTMENTSFiring a Victory cannon Elvin, J.G. No. 5Gun-Firing at Fort George 1991 Caruana, A.B. No. 16Living history and gun firing events at Fort Nelson 1995 Hall, N. No. 30Other gun firing events in 1995 Hall, N. No. 30Roaring Guns at Quex Park 1989 Roth, R. No. 8The guns firing at Quex Park 1990 Roth, R. No. 12Return to top

GUNFOUNDERS & GUNFOUNDINGA New Forme of Greate Artillerie: An Early 17th

Century Invention Smith, R.D. Vol. 15Alexander Theophilus Blakely Caruana, A.B. Vol. 4An Armstrong controversy Day, J. Vol. 9Anthony Bacon as gunfounder Braid, D. No. 4Bersham Ironworks and John Wilkinson, Cannon Founder Williams, A.L. Vol. 13Blakely andGreenwich Mills, M. Vol. 11Dorino II Gioardi: A 16th century Genoese gunfounder

Ridella, R.G.

Early gunfounding activities of the Carron Company Higginbottom, M. No. 7Early cast iron gun industry from a MS account book Barter, S. Vol. 3Elton Bott Day, J. No 39Francisco Alvarez, (Portugal) Smith, R.B. No. 34From the Inside Out: Moulding and Casting the Keith, Vol. 13

Bore of a 17th Century Bronze Cannon D.H./Rodriguez, J.J.Gunfounding in the Weald Hodgkinson, J.S. Vol. 12H. Foxhall and the J. Wilkinson technology in the USA Braid, D. Vol. 3How the Carron Company looked for orders Barter, S. No. 8Indret in the French Revolution Braid, D. No. 6James Nasmyth's large malleable iron guns in 1855 Braid, D. Vol. 3Lancaster Gun manufacture (Note of 1852) Day, J No. 32Renaissance Man, the (15/16th century Master gunners) Roth, R. Vol. 6The Bersham Ironworks Williams, A. No. 2The Breakthrough of the 1540s in the Casting of Iron Ordnance Awty, B.G. Vol. 15The Cannon Foundry at Jaigarh Gander, T.J. Vol. 12The construction of Mons Meg and its relevance to 15th century metallurgical technology

Smith, K. Vol. 18

The Elswick gun order book Lyon, D. No. 3The Technology of Casting Cannon Murphy, S. Vol. 13The transfer of J. Wilkinson technology to France Braid, D. No. 9TJ - an unknown trunnion mark Brown, R.R. No. 10Transatlantic Puzzle, An engaging Olmstead, E. Vol. 10Who was T.A. Blakely ? Day, J. No. 30Return to top

GUNPOWDER AND PROPELLANTSAn analysis of the saltpetre extraction and purification recipes in Biringuccio’s Pirotechnia

Leibnitz, K. Vol. 16

An interesting theory Day, J. No 31Black powder Briggs, J. No 31Conference on Gunpowder manufacture, Waltham Abbey 25th April, 1998 No 41Feedback: (Black powder) Overton, A. No. 33Gunpowder in 13th century China Sawyer, R.D. Vol. 18Gunpowder in manufacture Day, J. No 37Gunpowder, questions of terminology Buchanan, B No 36Gunpowder, the manufacture of in France, 1702 Roberts, D.H. Vol. 5

(Part 1)Gunpowder, the manufacture of in France, 1702 (Part 2) Roberts, D.H. Vol. 6International Ctty. for history of Technology, Budapest:report on the Gunpowder Section Buchanan, B. No 36Pearls from the dungheap: English saltpetre production Bull, S. Vol. 2The nature of saltpetre in the Firework Book de Reuck, A. Vol. 20The scale model of The RNCF Holton Heath No 38100 Years back (1) - Cordite Day, J. No 33Return to top

HISTORICAL PAPERS & NOTES16th century bronze Portuguese cannon van Oordt, I., de

Vries, G.Vol. 18

A bronze falcon from Federico Musarra’sworkshop found off Genoa in 1959 and a brief survey of ordnance production in Sicily through the 16th century

Ridella, R.G., Palazzolo, A.

Vol. 21

A catalog of massive forge-welded iron cannon in India: Part I

Balasubramanaim, R. Vol. 17

A Mobile Artillery for Norfolk, 1805 Barney, J. No 46A Monster Gun from the Past Day, J. No. 26A technological success in the 15th century: Jehan Cambier’s Mons Meg

Gillet, C., Lefebvre, M.H., Galloy, J

Vol. 16

An interesting theory (Engineering 3rd May 1895) Day, J. No. 31An early spin, (Philus Ward. English Mechanic 17.5.1872) Day, J. No. 31Armstrong 600-pounder (illustration) Buchanan, J. No. 20Army & Navy Illustrated McKenzie, I. No. 19Balaklava, heaving guns at ((Ill. London News 28.10.1854) Robins, C. No. 30Blakely's 81/2-inch gun at the Great Exhibition (print) Buchanan, J. No. 19Boer War, 9.2 inch gun firing Slade, P. No 42Brass gun, 80-pdr (Engineer 20th July 1860) Day, J. No. 28C A D Kineton, Historical Notes Cobb, P. No. 23

Cannon lock for gas check primers, 1869 (print) Buchanan, J. No. 21Coats of arms on guns of the Dutch Admiralties Brink, N. Vol. 16Conversions of US ML-guns, (Engineering 1st April 1892) Day, J. No. 30Desperate measures: The Smith Gun Gander, T.J. Vol. 17Early Automatic Breech mechanism, an Scott, G. No. 27English Guns (in US CW, Scientific American, 1862) Day, J. No. 34Faulty mortars, (The Engineer 14th March 1856) Day, J. No. 30Firing experimental fuzes, 1885 Day, J. No. 20First Book of the Brazilian Government, (artillery treatise) Barker, R./de Castro Vol. 7Gun Drill in the French Revolutionary Navy Roberts, D.H. Vol. 10Gunpowder, the manufacture of in France, 1702 (Part 1) Roberts, D.H. Vol. 5Gunpowder, the manufacture of in France, 1702 (Part 2) Roberts, D.H. Vol. 6Guns for merchant shipping Brown, R.R. Vol. 22Guns of the Rajahs. Indian artillery from the Mughals to the Sikhs

Carleton, N., Buck, M. Vol. 16

Handbook, 6-inch BL guns, Mark VII & VII v Buchanan, J. No. 22How Guns are Made (Publication of 1896) Turner, A. No. 26How Guns burst, Holley 1866 Buchanan, J. No. 18Identification of the marks of the Dutch auxiliary maritime forces in the 17th and 18th centuries

Brink, N. Vol. 17

Instructions for Navy Gunners, (Gibson report of 1603) Day, J. No. 30Krupp Official Catalogue, Worlds Exhib. Columbia 1893 Parker, T. No 39Mafeking's Naval Gun (Illustrated) Buchanan, J. No. 26Mallet's mortar (illustration) Buchanan, J. No. 19New uses for old cannon in the 17th and 18th

centuriesBrown, R.R. Vol. 21

Norton's concussion fuze (Engineer 29th Feb. 1856) Day, J. No. 29Notes from the Past (The Engineer 4.1.-15.2.1856) Day, J. No. 27Not if I'm there Day, J. No. 20

Ordnance for the new Zeven Provincien Brinck, N. Vol. 20Perceptions of the performance of cannon shot before 1700

Walton, S.A. Vol. 20

Progress in 1897 No 40Red hot guns, (Engineer 16th Nov. 1860) Day, J. No. 28Relics of a forgotten colony: The guns of St Eustatius

Stelten, R. Vol. 21

Relics of a Forgotten Colony: The Guns of St Eustatius – addendum for Vol. 21

Stelten, R. Vol. 22

Rose and Crown guns – some further thoughts and examples

Brown, R.R. Vol. 19

Saintly cannons: Religious symbols on artillery Brown, R.R. Vol. 18Taming the Tigers: An East India Company gun from Museum Bronbeek, Arnhem

Brown, R.R. Vol. 16

The bombardment of Alderney in 1944 Gander, T.J. Vol. 16The Burst Gun of the Thunderer (illustrations) Publ, ca. 1880 No. 24The design and evolution of English cast-iron guns: 1660-1725

Trollope, C. Vol. 17

The Dragon gun of Karatsu Castlr, Japan (Karatsu Jo Tenshu Kaku). A survivor of the first English East Indiaman

Brown, R.R., Verhoeven, P.

Vol. 20

The guns of Archbishop Baldwin of Trier 1331/32 and the guns in the Milemete manuscripts of 1326/27: Some critical comments

Tittmann, W. Vol. 17

The Journal of William Schellinks-England 1661-63 Exwood, M./Lehman No. 30The Importance of being Angus Brown, R.R. No 45The longitudinal cylindrical Truss for Ordnance (1866) Day, J. No. 34The Lyman-Haskel multi-charge gun, 1885, report Day, J. No. 20The Milemete Guns Blair, C. Vol. 16The multi-charge gun, 1885, note Day, J. No. 20The properties, Office and Duetie of A Gunner Cyp. Lucer (1544) No. 25The Tower gunners and the Artillery Company in the Artillery Garden before 1630

Walton, S.A. Vol. 18

Troncks, rockets and fiery balls: Military fireworks of the early modern period

Brown, R.R. Vol. 17

Two 16th century Papal esmerils in the Ridella, R.G. Vol. 19

Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio, and some notes on bronze pieces of ordnance with a polygonal sectionTwo pieces from Norfolk Chronical, 1803 Barney, J. No 45Whiskey v. Cannon, (Scientific American, 1862) Day, J. No. 34William Richardson, from the Journal Barney, J. No. 28Wrought-iron cannon across the centuries: an1869 photo of Mons Meg sent to Daniel Treadwell Walton, S.A. Vol. 22Return to top

MEMBERS' AFFAIRSAdrian Caruana, a Tribute Trollope, C.J.N. No 46Caruana, Capt. A.B., RA ret.: award of Burne Medal Editor No. 14Kost, Karl, donation to the Society for advertising Editor No. 19Return to top

MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS & NOTESA Description and Appraisal of Ordnance From Three Spanish Armada Transports c. 1588 McElvogue, D.M. Vol. 14A Glance at Ricochet Barker, R. Vol. 10A miscellany (black powder ballistics, etc.) Barker, R. Vol. 2A reassessment of the gun illustrated in the Walter de Milemete and Pseudo-Aristotle manuscripts De Vries, K. Vol. 15An Archaeological discovery Smith, R.D. No 41Anzio Annie, (German railway guns, WW II) Parker, T. No. 30Arcanus gun, a lost Brown, R.R. No. 5Armada guns and gunnery, note on Trollope, C.J.N. No. 5Armour plate, the evolution and process of to 1914 Knight, S.A. Vol. 5Armstrong, 10 inch, 20 ton project -reconstruction of carriage and slide Garie, F. No 41Artillery and the Spanish Civil War Henry, C.T. Vol. 10Balaklava, guns manned by the Turks at Canfield, E.B. No. 28Billbook project at the Royal Armouries, the Konstam, A. No. 1Brierley Hill Foundry Order Book, 1812-1825, Robins, C. Vol. 7

theBritish naval boarding pike of 1888, the Ferguson, T. No. 17British RML project at the Royal Armouries, the Murray-F., M. No. 1Bronze Cannon at Essaouira, Morocco Starley, D./Batt, C. Vol. 13Burgundian heraldry, a footnote on Briggs, J. No. 7Burn's cards: the use of 19th century ordnance Caruana, A. B. Vol. 1Cannon on Historic Monument Sites: a Personal Recollection Carpenter, A.C. Vol. 12Cape Town's Time Guns Bisset, W.M. No. 27Carriages, 64 pr 64cwt Garie, F. No 42Casting and Firing a Replica of the Loshult Gun Hansen, P.V. Vol. 14Casting Shot in the 16th Century Smith, R.D. Vol. 12Chatham lines, the arming of (during 1803) Anstee, A. No. 30Comments on the flight of spherical shot Cheshire, E. Vol. 17Conference on Gunpowder manufacture, Waltham Abbey 25th April, 1998

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Development of gunmaking in Bohemia 1350-1450 Braid, D. Vol. 5Disappearing guns, more on Garie, F. No. 28Drakes, a note on Towes, R.M./McCree Vol. 6Dutch attack on Barbados, the Trollope, C.J.N. No. 16Dutch guns and their handling at sea, 17th century Puype, J.-P. Vol. 2Early Attempts to Control the Export of Cast-Iron Guns and the Market on Tower Hill Barter Bailey, S. Vol. 15Electromagnetic launchers Day,J. No 39Engineers' share in the late War (Engineer April 1856) Day, J. No. 32French Ordnance captured at Cherbourg, 1758 Millburn, J. No. 33Futuristic guns to be fired at YPG Day, J. No 42Gerald Bull's legacy Gander, T. Vol. 9Gun Carriages in a Notebook of Portuguese Field Artillery Barker, R. Vol. 14Guns as Fountains - Nürnberg Barker, R. No. 33Guns at Pulfanavarum Day, J. No 42Guns for the Monitors: Developing the XV-inch Dahlgren Smoothbore Canfield, E.B. Vol. 14

Guns for the yacht Dorset (ex Dublin) 1753 Brown, R.R. No. 1Guns in transition (Guns 1860-70) Baker, H.A. No. 24Guns of the Queen's Ships during the Spanish Armada, the Trollope, C.J.N. Vol. 6Guns without recoil Day, J. No. 19High speed launch No.186 Forbes-M., R.R. No. 22How guns burst; thought from the USA Olmstead, E. No. 19Humphrey Jackson & the preservation of gun carriages Millburn, J.R. No. 11International Ctty. for history of Technology, Budapest: report on the Gunpowder Section Buchanan, B. No 36Invasion 1943 Anstee, A. No. 28Invention and devices Barker, R. No. 4Longevity of Ordnance, the Caruana, A.B. Vol. 5Longridge's wire wound guns Day, J. No. 18Lyttleton’s LEO: a New 105mm Gun Concept Gander, T.J. Vol. 14Maratha artillery: from Dabhoi to Assaye Cooper, R./Wagle, N. Vol. 7Mary Rose "super gun" Mary Rose Trust No. 14Measuring of cannons, the Roth, R. Vol. 1Military Postcards Parker, T. No. 31Military Postcards - Naval Day, J. No 37Mortars of Beresford Gate, The Royal Arsenal Woolwich Henry, C.T. No 35Ordnance and Empire: Portugal 15/16th century Braid, D. Vol. 4Ordnance Board, the: past and present Armstrong, R. Vol. 4Ordnance stores forms at Priddy's Hard Museum Lypon, D. No. 2Ordnance Themes, A Symposium at Fort Nelson No 42Ornamental gates for the shell foundry at Woolwich Millburn, J.R. No. 22Painting of gun carriages, the Caruana, A.B. Vol. 2Pearls from the dungheap: English saltpetre production Bull, S. Vol. 2Pepys' Tangier memoranda Barker, R. No. 10Pomegranates are not the only fruit Brown, R.R. No 40Proportional Rules for Ordnance Barker, R. Vol. 11Protecting Gibraltar: George III’s Present to the Brown, R.R. Vol. 14

Emperor of MoroccoRail guns on the M25 ? (London ring road motorway) Day, J. No. 31RML Guns, 10 inch Nichols, R.M. No 42RML Gun, 12.5 inch Walshaw, T. No 42Shoeburyness 1885, postscript to Day, J. No. 20Shot-mould tongs, replica of early 16th century Simmons, J.J. Vol. 3Silent Guns Day,J. No 40Sir W.G. Armstrong's 10in. 20ton RML, A Replica project Garie, F. Vol. 10Sixteenth Century Naval Carriages Salgado Vol. 11South America, A storehouse of C19 development? Henry,C. No 40Southeast Asian gun technology Green, J. Vol. 3Spanish star shot or cross-bar shot McElvogue, D.M. No 40St. Chamond howitzer, an early (1913) Dodson, R. No. 31Swiss fortifications Gander, T. Vol. 11The Bishopsgate Artillery Garden and The First English Ordnance School Walton, S.A. Vol. 15The Design and Evolution of English Cast-Iron Guns From 1543 to 1660 Trollope, C.J.N. Vol. 14The evolution of the harpoon gun for the Arctic and South Sea fisheries in the 18th and 19th

centuries Credland, A.G. Vol. 22The History of Rifling Day, J. Vol. 12The Tebbut research fund Henry, C. No 37Thomas Westerne: the Great Ironmonger Brown, R.R. Vol. 13Thunderer, the Day, J. No. 28Thunderer, the end of Day, J. No. 31Traversing devise, description of Garie, F. No. 29Turkish gun, a Smith, R.D. No. 2Turret, the pre-history of the Lyon, D. Vol. 1Virginia & N. Carolina, visit to conference in Lyon, D. No. 6Wade, Dahlgren and Rodman: influence on US iron guns Olmstead, E. Vol. 6War rocket in late Victorian military service, the Konstam, A. Vol. 2What was the Military RevolutioNo. (Part 1) Roth, R. No. 23

What was the Military RevolutioNo. (Part 2) Roth, R. No. 24When Woolwich modernised the 9.2-inch coastal D gun Braid, D. No. 22Wire wound guns, on (Part I) Baker, H.A. No. 21Wire wound guns, on (Part II) Baker, H.A. No. 22Woolwich Arsenal 2: a First War relic Braid, D. No. 19Woolwich Arsenal 3: a new anti tank gun Braid, D. No. 20Woolwich Arsenal 4: armies marching on their stomachs Braid, D. No. 21Woolwich Arsenal and other Postcards Day, J. No. 32Woolwich explosion, the Baker, H.A. No. 7Woolwich explosion, the (identical reprint) Baker, H.A. No. 18Wreck of Alderney McElvogue, D.M. Vol. 11Wrought-iron ordnance in 1855, the re-introduction of Braid, D. Vol. 2WW II naval ordnance packaging Parker, T. No. 18Return to top

MODELSA model 4.5" Howitzer Walter, S.A. No 38A model 18 pounder Field Gun, "Model Engineer", 1957 Walter, S.A. No 41A model 18 pounder Field Gun, Part 2 Walter, S.A. No 43Cannon models, Bill Love's Armstrong, R. No. 30Famous cannon models from "Modle Engineer", 1948 Ogden Jr., W.G. No 41Model Corner, British Naval gun on depression carriage Love, B. No. 34Model Corner, freelance Q.F. Naval Gun Stoat, K. No. 33Model Corner, WW I 13.7 Anti-Tank Gun, Love, Bill No. 33Model Engineering Exhibition Armstrong, R. No. 33Naval Q.F. Gun Walter, S.A. No. 34Photo-etching (model building) Armstrong, R. No. 18The scale model of The RNCF Holton Heath No 38Return to top

MUSEUMS, LOCATION & SITE REPORTSArmament Research Establishment, visit 1992 Cobb, P. No. 20

Armstrong's Protected Barbette Mechanical-Loading System for South Australia Garie, F. Vol. 15Barbados ordnance Trollope, C.J.N. No. 15Battlefield Map of Verdun No. 23Battlefield of WW I, a journey Hemp, R. No. 20Cannons at Cadiz and points north Lyon, D. No. 2Current works at Fort Nelson Maine, I. No. 13Fort McLeod, Ancient Mariner No. 20Fort Nelson, Royal Armouries Museum of Artillery Hall, N. No. 29Fort Nelson, The Royal Armouries Museum of Artillery Hall, N. Vol. 10Fort Nelson, Live events for 1996 Hall, N. No. 33Fort Nelson, 68-pounder, acquisition Hall, N. No. 16Fort Nelson, 64-pounder, acquisition Hall, N. No. 20Gun in Southern India Day, J. No. 32Inventory of old ordnance in Northern Morocco Garie, F. No. 8Legermuseum in Delft, Netherlands, the Puype, J.-P. Vol. 7List of Ordnance in The Museum at Rio de Janeiro de Castro, A. No. 23Museum of Artillery in the Rotunda, the Timbers, K. Vol. 6Musèe de l'Armèe in Paris, The Perot, J. Vol. 8Musèe de Blindes, Saumer Henry, C. No 44New Tavern Fort, Gravesend Smith, C. No. 14Ordnance recorded at Priddy's Hard, October 1991 Hocking, P. No. 17Portugese Cannon Smith, R. B. No. 33Priddy's Hard, An update Parker, T. No 45Royal Armouries, Leeds, (opening) Editor No. 33Russian Guns in Ireland Hennessy, N. St.J. Vol. 8Shoeburyness, A history Hill, T. No. 19Some Guns in the Ukraine Morgan, R. Vol. 15Surviving ordnance in New Zealand and South Island Trollope, C.J.N. No. 10The artillery collection at Fort Belan Curties, B. No. 13The historic ordnance at the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich Roth, R. Vol. 5

Venetian cannon in the Askeri Müze, Instanbul Richardson, T. No. 1Worcester Gun Copper, P. No. 32WW I Battlefield Visit 1993 (Part 1) Hawker No. 23WW I Battlefield Visit 1993 (Part 2) Hawker No. 24WW I Battlefield Visit 1993 (Part 3) Hawker No. 25Return to top

NAUTICAL ARCHAEOLOGYA Gunner’s Rule From The Mary Rose Hildred, A. Vol. 15A matter of provenance: A Remigy de Halyt minion cast for the city of Zierikzee in 1552

McElvogue, D.M. Vol. 22

The Polish Gun Wreck Brinck, N. Vol. 12The Stirling Castle’s Prince Rupert patent demi-cannon

McElvogue, D.M. Vol. 20

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ORDNANCE DRAWINGS (WITH DIMENSIONS)Basilisk, (Doppelschlange), Swiss, bronze, (1514) Roth, R. [No. 292] Vol. 6Bombard, Burgundy, bronze, 22cm bore, (1476) Roth, R. [No. 276] No. 22Culverin, Swedish export 9'6" (Finbanker) Roth, R. [No. 13] No. 29Demi-Culverin, English, Mauritius (lost 1609) Roth, R. [No. 578] No. 21Demi-Culverin Drake, English, 9'0" 20 cwt (1638) Roth, R. [No. 26] Vol. 6Saker, Spain, bronze, 11'6" (ca.1540) Roth, R. [No. 709] Vol. 7Saker, Spain, bronze, 10'0" (1555) Roth, R. [No. 345] Vol. 7Minion Drake, Dutch, bronze, (1631) Roth, R. [No. 562] No. 19Minion Drake, extra., English, bronze, (1638) Roth, R. [No. 491] Vol. 6Minion Ordinary, iron, Fort Nelson, Portsmouth Roth, R. [No 442] No 3768-pdr, English, Dundas, 10'0" 95 cwt, (Douglas 1855) Canfield, E.B. No. 2864-pdr, English, W-I, RML, Mark III, 9'2" 64 cwt Roth, R. [No. 117] No. 2550-pdr Perrier, Portugese, bronze 'Selvagem' (1627) Roth, R. [No. 447] Vol. 748-pdr 'Leao' Portugese, 18 palmo's, (1594) Roth, R. [No. 364] Vol. 832-pdr, Swiss, bronze, 'Mercurius', (1678) Roth, R. [No. 223] Vol. 132-pdr, English, Blomefield, 9'6" 56 cwt Roth, R. [No. 90] No. 26

(ca.1800)32-pdr, English, Monk's A, 9'0" 50 cwt, (1838-42) Trollope, C.J.N. No. 1832-pdr, English, Dundas, 9'6" 58 cwt, (1843-53) Trollope, C.J.N. No. 1832-pdr, English, Dundas, 6'0" 25 cwt, (1843-53 Trollope, C.J.N. No. 1832-pdr, English, converted BL, Mark I, 8'1.5" 42 cwt Contemporary No. 1730-pdr Perrier, Portugese, bronze 'Camelo' (1627) Roth, R. [No. 211] Vol. 724-pdr, English, Congreve (bored up) 7'6" 38 cwt, Trollope, C.J.N. No. 1718-pdr, French, Vendome pattern, 9 ft., ca.1660 Roth, R. [No. 351] No. 3212-pdr, English, Armstrong R.B.L., 7ft 8cwt Roth,R. [No 313] No 36 12-pdr, French, bronze, heavy, (1787) Roth, R. [No. 402] No. 249-pdr, English, Blomefield, 8'6" 29 cwt, (ca.1800) Roth, R. [No. 489] Vol. 59-pdr RML, English, 6 cwt Mark II, (1876) Roth, R. [No. 121] No. 308-pdr, Swedish export, (Dutch), 20 cwt, (1784) Roth, R. [No. 481] Vol. 58-pdr, Danish, Carl Friderichs, design 1683 Roth, R. [No. 480] Vol. 58-pdr, Danish, Carl Friderichs, design 1683, (1691) Roth, R. [No. 169] Vol. 56-pdr, Swedish,"Dutch" Finbanker 'Litra A', Iron Roth, R. [No 222] No 386-pdr, English, bronze medium, 5'0"10cwt (1778) Roth, R. [No. 162] No. 236-pdr, English, bronze light, 5'0" 6 cwt, (1850) Roth, R. [No. 482] Vol. 56-pdr, English, bronze light, 5'0" 6 cwt, (1855) Roth, R. [No. 485] Vol. 56-pdr, English, Blomefield, 6'0" 18 cwt (ca.1820) Roth, R. [No. 490] Vol. 56-pdr, English, iron, 9'0'' 211/2 cwt, Tower of London Roth, R. [No 160] No 353-pdr, English, bronze medium, 4.0" 3 cwt (1807) Roth, R. [No. 483] Vol. 53-pdr, English, bronze medium, 4.0" 3 cwt (1813) Roth, R. [No. 484] Vol. 53/4-pdr, 17 cal. length, Dutch, bronze (1734) Roth, R. No 468-inch shell gun, English, Millar, 9'0" 65 cwt, (1827-33) Trollope, C.J.N. No. 1812-pdr howitzer, English, Millar, sea service, 3'8" (1849) Roth, R. [No. 486] Vol. 530.5cm Howitzer, Spain, ironn (Engineering, 11.3.1892) Day, J. No. 30

10-inch howitzer, English, bronze, (1791) Roth, R. [No. 479] Vol. 530-duim SB Gun, Dutch, (1812) Roth, R. [No. 404] No. 3451/2-inch howitzer, English, bronze light, (1782) Roth, R. [No. 143] No. 1813-inch mortar, English, bronze, LS (1779) Roth, R. [No. 478] Vol. 551/2-inch mortar, English, bronze, (1800) Roth, R. [No. 487] Vol. 551/2-inch mortar, English, bronze, (1811) Roth, R. [No. 488] Vol. 5Return to top

ORDNANCE REPORTS4.5s in Finland Gander, T.J. Vol. 21A Breech-loading Swivel Gun off the Curacao, 1729 McElvogue, D.M. No 46A Bronze Saker for England's Henry VIII, (from the sea) Armstrong, D.R. Vol. 6A Carriage and Cast-Iron Cannon at Windsor Castle Smith, R.D. Vol. 13A Gift for the Sultan of Morocco Brown, R.R. Vol. 12A special 80 pr RML for Victoria, Australia Garie, F.A Wrought Iron gun for early 16th Century Sea Service Armstrong, D.R. Vol. 9American Ordnance, 100 years back (Engineering 1896) Day, J. No. 33American pneumatic dynamite guns Day, J. No. 33Another Benin cannon Smith, R.B. No 37Artillery at Edgehill re-assessed: 1642-1992 Bull, S. Vol. 4Basilisk in Portugese Sources, The Barker, R. No. 32

Bodiam Mortar, theSmith, R.D./Brown, R.R. Vol. 1

BP Guns Forgett, V. J. No. 33Brief History of the Disappearing Gun Mount, Part 1 Walshaw, A. No 43Brief History of the Disappearing Gun Mount, Part 2 Walshaw, A. No 44Brief History of the Disappearing Gun Mount, Part 3 Walshaw, A. No 46Buried treasure (6-pdr, George II, 20 cwt) Smith, R.D. No. 14Carcass 1: Blomefield iron & Dickinson's gun Trollope, C.J.N. No. 17Carcass 2: Blomefield, Millar, Monk & Dundas Trollope, C.J.N. No. 18

Carcass 3: Blomefield, Gover, Congreve, Dickinson, etc. Trollope, C.J.N. No. 19Carcass 4: Borgard, Armstrong Trollope, C.J.N. No. 20Carcass 5: Armstrong guns, 1727-1782 Trollope, C.J.N. No. 22Construction of a late 17th Century Spanish Carriage, The Armstrong, D.R. Vol. 8Demolishing a mystery: the 165mm AVRE gun Gander, T. Vol. 5Dynamite Gun, The, 100 years back, (Engineering 1896) Day, J. No. 33Dublin breech-loading swivel gun, the Hennessy, N. St. J. Vol. 3Early artillery in Switzerland Smith, R.D. No. 12Early cast-iron ordnance on the Isle of Man Smith, R.D. Vol. 3Early German rocket air defence Jacobsen, T.C. Vol. 20English 16th Century bronze guns Smith, R.D. No 41Finbankers Frantzen, O.L. Vol. 13French Sea service BrassGuns, (Translation D. Roberts) Boudriot, J. Vol. 9French Sea Service Iron Guns, (Translation D. Roberts) Boudriot, J. Vol. 8F-Solid (trunnion mark): a suggested solution Brown, R.R. No. 11Gun firing platforms 18-pdr Mk IV Braid, D. No. 18Guns at the Royal Armouries, notes on Brown, R.R. No. 13Guns of York Redoubt, Halifax, Nova Scotia Canfield, E.B. Vol. 10Iron cannon of 7 Smith, R.D. Vol. 4Iron 30.5cm Howitzer, Spain, (Engineering, 11.3.1892) Day, J. No. 30Lancasterguns at Sevastapol, a note Canfield, E.B. No. 28Lidded-breech wrought-iron gun at Southsea castle Simmons, J.J. Vol. 1Long Cecil: a South African gun Gander, T. Vol. 4Lord Paget's plan of rifled cannon, (London News 1852) Day, J. No. 32Lyman's accelerating gun Buchanan, J. No. 18Lyman's 'Accelerator' Day, J. No. 34New gun at the Tower (wrought-iron) Lyon, D. No. 3Nineteenth Century Pneumatic Guns Day, J. Vol. 8Odd job, an: conversion of the 32-pdr ML to BL Baker, H.A. No. 17

Orford gun, the (from the sea) Roth, R. Vol. 7OTO Melara 76/62: single mount naval gun Hall, N. No. 14Port pieces: the use of W-Iguns in the 16th century Smith, R.D. Vol. 5Portugese India 1525, A Gun List Barker, R. Vol. 8Progress report of the reconstruction of an Armstrong 10 inch 20 ton RML mounting at Fort Glanville, Adelaide, South Australia

Garie, F. Vol. 18

Q.F. Gun mountings for Belgium, 100 years back (1896) Day, J. No. 33RML's?, The last of the, (9" & 10" Mark III) Day, J. No. 33S.E. Asian Cannon, The Museum of the Phillipines Lantaka Collection (Part I) Peralta, J.T. Vol. 10S.E. Asian Cannon, The Museum of the Phillipines Lantaka Collection (Part II) Peralta, J.T. Vol. 11Si Jagur cannon in Jakarta, historical notes on Puype, J.-P. Vol. 4The Bofors collection Henry, C. No 38The Eighty-Tun Guns Day, J. No. 23The Garrington gun: An outline Gander, T.J. Vol. 21The Groenio Gun: An Assessment Trollope, C.J.N. Vol. 12The last coast defence gun Gander, T.J. Vol. 19The Parrot Gun Day, J. No. 34The Rolls-Royce 40 mm Cannon Birch, D. No. 24The take-down gun Blackmore, H.L. Vol. 2The universal gun concept: The 47mm Böhler gun

Gander, T.J. Vol. 18

The Whitworth 80 Pounder Gun Millburn, J.R. No 38Three revolutionary cannon Smith, R.D. No. 12Thunderer's Burst Gun, the Day, J. No. 25Two Culverins from the Revenge Trollope, C.J.N. Vol. 9Water firing ordnance Hawker No. 23Weird weapons: The German anti-aircraft flame thrower

Jacobsen, T.C. Vol. 19

William Hale and his rockets Winter, F.H. Vol. 9Wooden mortars of Port Arthur, the Gander, T. No. 10

Wrought-iron hand gun, a Smith, R./Gilmour, B. No. 56-inch QF Mk N5- all steel, the McKenzie, I. No. 1715-inch SB Gun, Trials of a American (1867) Day, J. No. 3418-inch gun, the Parker, T. No. 1518-inch railway howitzer, the Hall. N. Vol 313-inch SS mortar of Eardley-Wilmot (1856), the Trollope, C.J.N. No. 166-inch disappearing hydro-pneumatic guns in New Zealand Garie, F. Vol. 6Return to top

QUERIESAscension Island, unknown gun, Pinsent, M. No. 27A Small Ammo Problem! Parker, T. No. 25BL 6-inch Mark VII or Mark II, search of Stevenson, R.V. No. 29Bronze BL swivel gun barrel from Madrid Perez-A., E. No. 8Caliber query - 45mm Russian Anti-Tank gun, Model 1932 Parker, T No 45Confederate cruiser Shenandoah, armament of Lundeburg No. 11Crimean Queries Robins, C. No. 29Crimean Queries Robins, C. No. 32Danish guns cast at the Frederikswaerk Aagesen No. 4De profundis, Sithof gun (recovered off Irish coast) Hennessy, N. St. J. No. 22English(?) Civil 1-pdr in Texas Brooks, W.A. No. 8'Espingole' at Mariner's Museum, Newport, USA Malley, R. No. 9Finbanker and US siege(?) Gun at Fort Amherst Anstee, A. No. 6F.K. Janecek - request for information Smith, P. No 35Gauges, on two Day. J. No. 28Gun carriage into Crane? Day. J. No. 25Gunnery instruments, on Millburn, J.R. No. 16Guns at Balaclava Robins, C. No. 25Hand held rocket launchers, testing of, enquiry No 37Information required - objects/Fort George, Turks&Caicos Islands Smith, L. No 45Lancaster guns, the Robins, C. No. 19Lantaka, (Indonesian gun) Hemp, R. No. 15Long range guns Parker, T. No. 22

Military Postcards Parker, T. No. 34New Zealand Gun, unknown (South African) Mitchel, J. No. 27Notes on Artillery, cadet MS Day, J. No. 18Rail mounted A.A. guns? Day, J. No. 32Required at Weapons Museum, Inf, school, Warminster Wilson, T. No. 20Royal Arsenal Museum Advisory Group (RAMAG) Roth, R. No. 18Russian artillery in the Crimean war Robins, C. No. 29Scarborough, cast iron gun recovered No. 3Small iron gun (bought in 1966) Barker, D.C. No. 5Three bronze guns in Ireland, (1558-1603 period) Leigh, F.R. No. 6The Wreck at Terschelling, (English Iron Gun) Brinck, N. No. 34Underground ammunition depots Taylor, R. No. 20What is happening to the Royal Arsenal? Garie, F. No. 26What is it? Day,J. No 35Return to top

REPLIES, FEEDBACKComment on The History of Rifling by John Day Trollope, C.J.N. Vol. 14Comment: The Alderney Wreck Gun – Saker or Minion? Brown, R.R. Vol. 12Feedback: (abbreviations, on gun) Day, J. No. 30Feedback: (Anzio Annie) Parker, T. No. 31Feedback: (Basilisk Portugal) Trollope, C.J.N. No. 34Feedback: (Black powder) Overton, A. No. 33Feedback: (Bronze BL swivel gun barrel from Madrid) Smith, R.D. No. 8Feedback: (B.P. & Co. Guns) Robins, C. No. 27Feedback: (Crimean Queries on the Zulu War) Trollope, C.J.N. No. 34Feedback: (Dover's Double Alert) Millburn, J.R. No. 30Feedback: ("E"Battey, "B"Brigade, Royal Horse Artillery) Elliot, S.W. No 35Feedback: (Fort Amherst, 1 gun) Olmstead, E. No. 7Feedback: (French Ordnance) Trollope, C.J.N. No. 34Feedback: (How guns are made) Caruana, A.B. No. 27

Feedback: Identification of late 19th century shells Trollope, C.J.N. No. 16Feedback: (Mafeking gun) Caruana, A.B. No. 27Feedback: (Maratha Artillery, Sidelight on the Barker, R. No. 32Feedback: (New Zealand gun, unknown) Trollope, C.J.N. No. 29Feedback: (Notes on Artillery, cadet MS) Timbers, K.A. No. 19Feedback: (Old guns & Postcards) Watson, A. G. No. 32Feedback: (Portugese cannon) Trollope, C.J.N. No. 34Feedback: (on Priddy's Hard Guns, No. 29) Watson, A. No. 30Feedback: (Red hot guns) Trollope, C.J.N. No. 29Feedback: (Red hot guns) Liscoe, S. No. 29Feedback: (RML's, The Last of the) Trollope, C.J.N. No. 34Feedback: (Rolls Royce 40 mm Cannon) Garie, F. No. 26Feedback: (Sea Gunner, by John Seller) Millburn, J.R. No. 27Feedback: (South African gun, unknown) Mitchell, J. No. 28Feedback: (South African gun, unknown) Watson, A. No. 28Feedback: (Tithe Barn Shell) Trollope, C.J.N. No. 34John is puzzled, (tin shot and Royal Arsenal records) Day, J. No. 31Lead-coated RBL shells Trollope, C.J.N. No. 19McCormick's Diamond Battery by Simpson Canfield, E.B. No. 31Monster 'antecedents' Day, J. No. 29Plea for assistance in metallurgy - A response Powell, B. No 44Royal Arsenal at Woolwich, recent developments Roth, R. No. 27Royal Arsenal at Woolwich, the Robins, C. No. 27Sale, Wants & Exchange, For Editor No. 32Sale, Wants & Exchange, For Editor No. 33Sale, Wants & Exchange, For Editor No. 34Return to top

SOCIETY MEETINGS AND VISIT REPORTSAGM 1988 at Chatham Dockyard (Summary) Smith, R.D. No. 4AGM 1989 at Fort Nelson (Summary) Smith, R.D. No. 17AGM 1990 at the Royal Armouries (Summary) Smith, R.D. No. 11AGM 1991 at Fort Amherst (Summary) Parker, T. No. 15

AGM 1992 at National Army Museum (Minutes) Briggs, J. No. 20AGM 1993 & Members Day at the Royal Armouries Armstrong, R. No. 23AGM 1993, Minutes Briggs, J. No. 25AGM 1994 at Dover (Summary) Armstrong, R. No. 27AGM 1994, Minutes John Briggs No. 27AGM 1994, Treasurer's report Roth, R. No. 27AGM 1995 at Fort Nelson (Chairman's address) Armstrong, R. No. 31AGM 1995, Minutes Briggs, J. No. 31AGM 1995, Treasurer's report Jones, P. No. 31AGM 1996 on board HMS Belfast (Summary) Armsrtrong, R. No 35AGM 1996, Minutes Briggs, J. No 36AGM 1997 at the Royal Armouries Leeds (Summary) Armstrong, R. No 39AGM 1998 at the Royal Military Acadamy, Woolwich (Summary) Armstrong, R. No 43AGM 1998, Minutes Briggs, J. No 44Board Meeting No. 22, a Synopsis Briggs, J. No. 25Board Meeting No. 23, a Synopsis Briggs, J. No. 26Board Meeting No. 24, a Synopsis Briggs, J. No. 29Board Meeting No. 25, a Synopsis Briggs, J. No. 28Board Meeting No. 26, a Synopsis Briggs, J. No. 29Board Meeting No. 27, a Synopsis Briggs, J. No. 30Board Meeting No. 28, a Synopsis Briggs, J. No. 31Board Meeting No. 29, a Synopsis Briggs, J. No. 32Board Meeting No. 30, a Synopsis Briggs, J. No. 33Board Meeting No. 31, a Synopsis Briggs, J. No. 34Board Meeting No. 34, a Synopsis Briggs, J. No. 36Board Meeting No. 35, a Synopsis Briggs, J. No. 37Board Meeting No. 36, a Synopsis Briggs, J. No. 38Board Meeting No. 37, a Synopsis Briggs, J. No. 39Board Meeting No. 38, a Synopsis Briggs, J. No. 39Board Meeting No. 39, a Synopsis Briggs, J. No. 40Board Meeting No. 40, a Synopsis Briggs, J. No. 41Board Meeting No. 41, a Synopsis Briggs, J. No. 42Board Meeting No. 42, a Synopsis Briggs, J. No. 42

Board Meeting No. 43, a Synopsis Briggs, J. No. 43Board Meeting No. 44, a Synopsis Briggs, J. No. 44Board Meeting No. 45, a Synopsis Briggs, J. No. 46Chairman's New Year Message 1993 Armstrong, R. No. 21Chairman's New Year Message 1994 Armstrong, R. No. 25Chairman's New Year Message 1995 Armstrong, R. No. 29Chairman's New Year Message 1996 Armstrong, R. No. 33Chairman's New Year Message 1997 Armstrong, R. No. 37Chairman's New Year Message 1998 Armstrong, R. No. 41Chairman's New Year Message 1999 Armstrong, R. No. 45Chairman's report Smith, R.D. No. 2Conference, November 1989, Royal Armouries & O.S. Lyon, D. No. 9Conference, November 1990, Royal Armouries & O.S. Briggs, J. No. 13Donation for Mine Clearing School at Members Day Gander, T. No. 34Donation of a piece of ordnance to O.S. by T. Gander Editor No. 34Geographical breakdown of U.K. O.S.-members (map) Roth. R. No. 29Members' Day, November 1992, Royal Armouries Armstrong, R. No. 21Members'Day, April 1996, Fort Nelson Hall, N. No 36 O.S.Visit, Bovington and Holton Heath, October 1996 Parker, T. No 38O.S.Visit, Calais, September 1998 Parker, T. No. 45O.S.Visit, Dover & Dover Turret, September 1994 Parker, T. No. 28O.S.Visit, Eskmeals and Kirkcudbright Pt. I, April 1997 Parker, T. No 40O.S.Visit, Eskmeals and Kirkcudbright Pt. II, April 1997 Parker, T. No 41O.S Visit, Fort Halstead, September 1992 Parker, T. No. 20O.S.Visit, Kineton, June 1993 Parker, T. No. 23O.S.Visit, (I) Military College of Shrivenham, March 1991 Parker, T. No. 14O.S.Visit, (II) Military College of Shrivenham, Parker, T. No. 19

July 1992 O.S.Visit, (III) Military College of Shrivenham, June 1996 Parker, T. No. 35O.S.Visit, Rotunda, Museum of Artillery, February 1989 Lyon, D. No. 6O.S.Visit, Naval Ordnance Museum, November 1991 Parker, T. No. 17O.S.Visit, Ordnance Disposal School & Museum, 1990 Parker, T. No. 13O.S.Visit, P & EE, Lavington, May 1994 Parker, T. No. 27O.S.Visit, P & EE, Pendine, March 1994 Parker, T. No. 26O.S.Visit, Pattern Room, Nottingham, December 1991 Parker, T. No. 17O.S.Visit, (I) P.E.E. Shoeburyness, May 1990 Parker, T. No. 11O.S.Visit, (II) P.E.E. Shoeburyness, April 1992 Parker, T. No. 18O.S.Visit, Portsmouth Dockyard Parker, T. No. 33O.S.Visit, Thames Forts boat trip, August 1998 Parker, T. No 44O.S.Visit, Warminster and Larkhill, July 1992 Parker, T. No. 19Post Conference 1994 Review, Trollope, C.J.N. No. 33Preview of planned visit to Portsmouth Sept. 1995 Jenkins, R. No. 31Survey of members opinion Smith, R.D. No. 14Return to top

SOURCES OF INFORMATION AND PUBLICATIONS OF ARTILLERY INTERESTAmmunition manuals, textbooks and treatises Buchanan, J. No. 15Articles in Arms Collecting Gooding, J. No 36Books of interest Smith, R.D. No. 11Flat Holm, Bristol Channel Barrett, J. No. 21Kent Family History Society Magazine Parker, T. No. 16Listing of books relevant to ordnance interests Lyon, D. No. 1Ordnance records, sources for studies of instruments Millburn, J.R. No. 21Old Encyclopaedias (shot & projectiles) Day, J. No. 15Parson Levett and English Cannon Founding Awty, B. No. 11Printed sources on guns: Hakluyt Society Lyon, D. No. 3The Engineer and Illustrated London News Smith, R.D. No. 13

The Royal Armouries Proof Book programme Higginbottom, M. No. 2The Southwold guns Smith, R.D. No. 14After the Battle Magazine No.78, (28cm railway gun) Gander, T. No. 21

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