Many museums are associated directly with a regiment or squadron and offer definitive information both online and offline.
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | Aldershot Military Museum |
Link: | https://www.hampshireculture.org.uk/aldershot-mili... |
Description: | The story of Aldershot Military Town and the civil towns of Aldershot, Farnborough and Cove |
Extra Info: | Located in Hampshire. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | AMS Museum |
Link: | https://www.museumofmilitarymedicine.org.uk/ |
Description: | Army Medical Services Museum |
Extra Info: | Army Medical Services Museum - four collections of the Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC), Royal Army Veterinary Corps (RAVC), Royal Army Dental Corps (RADC) and Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps (QARANC) Located in Mytchett, Surrey. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | APTC Museum |
Link: | https://www.raptcmuseum.co.uk/ |
Description: | Army Physical Training Corps Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Aldershot, Hampshire. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment Museum |
Link: | https://www.culturetrust.com/take-partour-collecti... |
Description: | Wardown House - Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment Museum |
Extra Info: | Stories from the men and boys of the Beds and Herts Regiment. The museum is located within the Wardown Park Museum, Luton. Click on galleries for details. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | Border Regiment Museum |
Link: | https://www.cumbriasmuseumofmilitarylife.org/ |
Description: | Border Regiment Museum |
Extra Info: | Cumbria's museum of military life. Located in Carlisle. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | Cheshire Military Museum |
Link: | http://www.cheshiremilitarymuseum.co.uk/ |
Description: | Cheshire Military Museum - Soldiers of Cheshire |
Extra Info: | Exhibition depicting the history of four famous Army Regiments connected with the County of Cheshire from 1685 to the present day . Located in Chester. |
Classification: | World War II, Museums |
Title: | Cobbaton Combat Collection |
Link: | http://www.cobbatoncombat.co.uk/ |
Description: | Military museum and tourist attraction |
Extra Info: | Located in Umberleigh, Devon. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, Museums |
Title: | D-Day Museum |
Link: | https://theddaystory.com/ |
Description: | D-Day Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Portsmouth, Hampshire. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | Durham Light Infantry Museum |
Link: | https://www.nam.ac.uk/explore/durham-light-infantr... |
Description: | Durham Light Infantry Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Durham. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, Museums |
Title: | Eden Camp Museum |
Link: | https://edencamp.co.uk/ |
Description: | Eden Camp Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Ryedale, Yorkshire. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | Essex Yeomanry Association and Museum |
Link: | https://www.essex-yeomanry.org.uk/ |
Description: | Essex Yeomanry Association and Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Chelmsford, Essex. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Navy, Museums |
Title: | Fleet Air Arm Museum |
Link: | https://www.nmrn.org.uk/visit-us/fleet-air-arm-mus... |
Description: | Fleet Air Arm Museum - Representing the Flying Arm of the Royal Navy |
Extra Info: | Located in Ilchester, Somerset. |
Classification: | Navy, Museums, Ships |
Title: | Hartlepool's Maritime Experience |
Link: | http://www.hartlepoolsmaritimeexperience.com/ |
Description: | Hartlepool's Maritime Experience |
Extra Info: | Located in Hartlepool. |
Classification: | Navy, Museums, Ships |
Title: | HMS Trincomalee 1817 - The Classic British Frigate |
Link: | https://www.nmrn.org.uk/visit-us/hartlepool |
Description: | HMS Trincomalee 1817 , Located at the National |
Extra Info: | Located in Hartlepool. |
Classification: | Navy, Museums, Ships |
Title: | HMS Victory |
Link: | https://www.nmrn.org.uk/visit-us/portsmouth-histor... |
Description: | Nelson's flagship - HMS Victory |
Extra Info: | Located in Portsmouth, Hampshire. |
Classification: | Navy, Museums, Ships |
Title: | HMS Warrior, the Pride of Queen Victoria's Fleet |
Link: | https://www.nmrn.org.uk/visit-us/portsmouth-histor... |
Description: | HMS Warrior, the Pride of Queen Victoria's Fleet |
Extra Info: | Located in Portsmouth, Hampshire. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, World War I, World War II, Museums, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Aircraft, Ships, Information |
Title: | Imperial War Museum |
Link: | https://www.iwm.org.uk/ |
Description: | Imperial War Museum - links to the museums at London, Duxford, IWM North, HMS Belfast and Churchill Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in London, Salford Quays & Duxford. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | Kent and Sharpshooters Yeomanry Museum |
Link: | https://www.sharpshooters.org.uk/ |
Description: | Kent and Sharpshooters Yeomanry Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Kent. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Museums |
Title: | Kent Battle of Britain Museum, Hawkinge. |
Link: | https://www.kbobm.org/ |
Description: | Kent Battle of Britain Museum, Hawkinge |
Extra Info: | Located in Hawkinge, Kent. |
Classification: | Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Museums, Officers' Records, Pictures / Photographs |
Title: | King's Own Royal Regiment Museum Lancaster |
Link: | http://www.kingsownmuseum.com/ |
Description: | King's Own Royal Regiment Museum Lancaster |
Extra Info: | Located in Lancaster. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | Liverpool Scottish Regimental Museum Trust |
Link: | http://www.liverpoolscottish.org.uk/ |
Description: | Liverpool Scottish Regimental Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Liverpool. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | London Scottish Regiment : UK Territorial Army Regiment |
Link: | https://www.londonscottishregt.org/index.php/en/ |
Description: | London Scottish Regimental Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in London. Includes a history and timeline for the regiment. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Army, Museums |
Title: | Manx Aviation Preservation Society |
Link: | http://www.maps.org.im/ |
Description: | The Manx Aviation and Military Museum |
Extra Info: | Located between Douglas and Castletown. Dedicated to the memory of those who served in a military capacity on the Island. |
Classification: | Navy, Museums, Ships |
Title: | Mary Rose - King Henry VIII's favourite ship |
Link: | https://maryrose.org/ |
Description: | Mary Rose - King Henry VIII's favourite ship |
Extra Info: | Located in Portsmouth, Hampshire. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | Museum of Army Chaplaincy |
Link: | https://chaplains-museum.co.uk/ |
Description: | Museum of Army Chaplaincy |
Extra Info: | Located in Amport, Hampshire. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, Museums |
Title: | Museum of the Manchester Regiment |
Link: | https://www.tameside.gov.uk/museumsgalleries/mom |
Description: | Museum of the Manchester Regiment |
Extra Info: | Located in Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside. Click on regimental history for roll of honour for Manchester Regiment for WWI, battle honours and details of many of the battalions, including the Pals battalions. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | National Army Museum |
Link: | https://www.nam.ac.uk/ |
Description: | National Army Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Chelsea, London. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | Newcastle Discovery Museum |
Link: | http://www.lightdragoons.org.uk/museums.html |
Description: | 15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars and Northumberland Hussars |
Extra Info: | Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | Newhaven Fort Museum |
Link: | https://www.newhavenfort.org.uk/ |
Description: | Newhaven Fort Museum |
Extra Info: | Located at Newhaven, East Sussex |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | Northamptonshire Regiment and Northamptonshire Yeomanry Collection |
Link: | https://www.northamptonmuseums.com/directory/2/Col... |
Description: | Northamptonshire Regiment and Northamptonshire Yeomanry Collection |
Extra Info: | Located at Abington Park Museum, Northampton. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | Old Gaol of Buckingham |
Link: | https://www.buckinghamoldgaol.org.uk/ |
Description: | Buckinghamshire Military Museum Trust Collection |
Extra Info: | Located in Buckingham. |
Classification: | Navy, Museums |
Title: | Plymouth Naval Base Museum |
Link: | https://www.devonmuseums.net/Devonport-Naval-Herit... |
Description: | Plymouth Naval Base Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Plymouth, Devon. |
Classification: | Navy, Museums, Ships |
Title: | Portsmouth Historic Dockyard |
Link: | https://historicdockyard.co.uk/ |
Description: | Portsmouth Historic Dockyard |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment Museum |
Link: | https://museum.maidstone.gov.uk/our-museums/queens... |
Description: | Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment Museum Collection |
Extra Info: | Located in Maidstone. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | Queen's Royal Surrey Regiment |
Link: | https://www.queensroyalsurreys.org.uk/ |
Description: | Queen's Royal Surrey Regiment |
Extra Info: | Located in Guildford, Surrey. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Museums |
Title: | RAF Digby's Sector Ops Museum |
Link: | https://www.raf.mod.uk/our-organisation/stations/r... |
Description: | RAF Digby's Sector Ops Museum |
Extra Info: | Located near Lincoln. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Museums, Aircraft |
Title: | RAF Museum London and Cosford Air Force Museums |
Link: | https://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/ |
Description: | RAF Museum London and Cosford Air Force Museums |
Extra Info: | Located in Cosford, Shropshire and Hendon, London. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | Redoubt Fortress & Military Museum |
Link: | https://www.visiteastbourne.com/heritage |
Description: | Redoubt Fortress & Military Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Eastbourne. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | Regimental Museum of the 9th/12th Lancers |
Link: | https://royallancersmuseum.co.uk/ |
Description: | Regimental Museum of the 9th/12th Lancers |
Extra Info: | The Regimental Museum Display is located in Derby. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | REME Museum of Technology |
Link: | https://www.rememuseum.org.uk/ |
Description: | The Corps of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Museum of Technology |
Extra Info: | Located near Reading. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, Marines, Museums |
Title: | Reserve Forces in Greater London |
Link: | https://www.glrfca.org/ |
Description: | Reserve Forces in Greater London |
Extra Info: | Includes the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Territorial Army, Royal Auxiliary Air Force. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | Royal Dragoon Guards Museum and Regimental Association |
Link: | https://www.rdgmuseum.org.uk/ |
Description: | Royal Dragoon Guards Museum and Regimental Association |
Extra Info: | Located in York. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | Royal Engineers Museum and Library |
Link: | https://www.re-museum.co.uk/ |
Description: | Royal Engineers Museum and Library |
Extra Info: | Located in Gillingham, Kent. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum |
Link: | https://www.royalhampshireregiment.org/ |
Description: | Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Winchester, Hampshire. |
Classification: | Navy, Museums |
Title: | Royal Navy Museum |
Link: | https://www.nmrn.org.uk/ |
Description: | Royal Navy Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Portsmouth, Hampshire. |
Classification: | Navy, Museums, Ships, Other Transport |
Title: | Royal Navy Submarine Museum |
Link: | https://www.nmrn.org.uk/visit-us/submarine-museum |
Description: | Royal Navy Submarine Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Gosport, Hampshire. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | Royal Norfolk Regimental Museum |
Link: | http://www.royalnorfolkregimentalmuseum.org.uk/ |
Description: | Royal Norfolk Regimental Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Norwich. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | Royal Northumberland Fusiliers Museum |
Link: | https://www.northumberlandfusiliers.org.uk/ |
Description: | Royal Northumberland Fusiliers Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Alnwick. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | Royal Signals Museum |
Link: | https://www.royalsignalsmuseum.co.uk/ |
Description: | Royal Signals Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Dorset. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Army, Museums |
Title: | Secret Bunker |
Link: | https://www.hackgreen.co.uk/ |
Description: | Hack Green Secret Bunker |
Extra Info: | Located near Nantwich, Cheshire. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Museums |
Title: | Secret Bunker - Kelvedon Hatch |
Link: | https://secretnuclearbunker.com/ |
Description: | Secret Bunker starting its life with a role as an RAF ROTOR Station |
Extra Info: | Located near Brentwood, Essex. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Museums |
Title: | Shuttleworth Museum |
Link: | https://www.shuttleworth.org/ |
Description: | Shuttleworth Museum |
Extra Info: | Home of the Shuttleworth Collection of aircraft. Located near Biggleswade, Bedfordshire. |
Classification: | Army, World War I, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Museums |
Title: | Soldiers of Gloucestershire Military Museum |
Link: | https://www.soldiersofglos.com/ |
Description: | Soldiers of Gloucestershire Military Museum, Including a Database of Soldiers |
Extra Info: | Located in Gloucester. The website also has a database of all the 28th North Gloucestershire Regiment during the 19th Century and all who served with the Gloucestershire Regiment in the First World War. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | Soldiers of Oxfordshire |
Link: | https://www.sofo.org.uk/ |
Description: | Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry Collection |
Extra Info: | Located in Bicester. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | Soldiers of Shropshire Museum |
Link: | https://www.soldiersofshropshire.co.uk/ |
Description: | Soldiers of Shropshire Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Shrewsbury. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | Somerset Military Museum |
Link: | https://swheritage.org.uk/museum-of-somerset/explo... |
Description: | Somerset Military Museum - Research, Regimental Histories, Reading List and Museum Shop |
Extra Info: | Located in Taunton. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Museums |
Title: | Tangmere Military Aviation Museum |
Link: | https://www.tangmere-museum.org.uk/ |
Description: | Tangmere Military Aviation Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Tangmere, West Sussex. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | The AGC Museum |
Link: | https://agcmuseum.org.uk/ |
Description: | The Museum of the Adjutant General's Corps |
Extra Info: | Located in Winchester. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | The Duke of Wellingtons Regiment (West Riding) Regimental Association |
Link: | http://www.dwr.org.uk/ |
Description: | The Duke of Wellingtons Regiment (West Riding) Regimental Association |
Extra Info: | Located in Halifax, Yorkshire. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | The Fusilier Museum |
Link: | https://www.fusiliermuseum.com/ |
Description: | The Fusilier Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Bury, Lancashire the museum is is home to the collection of the Lancashire Fusiliers and the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers. |
Classification: | Army, Crimean War, Museums |
Title: | The Green Howards |
Link: | https://greenhowards.org.uk/ |
Description: | The Green Howards |
Extra Info: | Located in Richmond, Yorkshire. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | The Guards Museum |
Link: | https://theguardsmuseum.com/ |
Description: | Her Majesty's Household Division |
Extra Info: | Located in London. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | The Gurkha Museum Winchester |
Link: | https://thegurkhamuseum.co.uk |
Description: | The Gurkha Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Winchester. May be slow to load. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | The HAC, Home to the Honourable Artillery Company. London |
Link: | https://hac.org.uk/index.php |
Description: | Honourable Artillery Company |
Extra Info: | Located in London. |
Classification: | Navy, Museums |
Title: | The Historic Dockyard Chatham |
Link: | https://thedockyard.co.uk/ |
Description: | The Historic Dockyard Chatham |
Extra Info: | Located in Chatham, Kent. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | The Keep Military Museum |
Link: | https://www.keepmilitarymuseum.org/ |
Description: | The Keep Military Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Dorchester, Dorset. The Keep Military Museum in Dorchester offers a fascinating insight into local military history. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | The Kohima Museum |
Link: | http://www.kohimamuseum.co.uk/ |
Description: | The Kohima Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in York.The Battle of Kohima in North East India, close to its border with Burma, took place between 4th April and 22nd June 1944 and marked the limit of the Japanese Army's advance into India. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | The London Irish Rifles - British Territorial Army Regiment - London UK |
Link: | https://www.londonirishrifles.com/ |
Description: | The London Irish Rifles - British Territorial Army Regiment - London UK |
Extra Info: | Located in London. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Army, Museums, Other Transport |
Title: | The Muckleburgh Military Collection |
Link: | https://www.muckleburgh.co.uk/ |
Description: | The Muckleburgh Military Collection |
Extra Info: | Located in Norfolk, this museum claims to be the UK's largest privately owned working Military Museum. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | The Museum of Army Flying |
Link: | https://www.armyflying.com/ |
Description: | The Museum of Army Flying |
Extra Info: | Located in Andover, Hampshire. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Museums |
Title: | The Parachute Regiment and Airborne Forces Museum |
Link: | https://www.paradata.org.uk/ |
Description: | The Parachute Regiment and Airborne Forces Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in the IWM at Duxford, Cambridgeshire. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment Museum |
Link: | https://pwrrqueensmuseum.co.uk/ |
Description: | The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Dover. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | The Queen's Lancashire Regiment Museum |
Link: | https://www.lancashireinfantrymuseum.org.uk/queens... |
Description: | The Queen's Lancashire Regiment Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Preston, Lancashire. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | The Royal Anglian Regiment Museum |
Link: | http://royalanglianmuseum.org.uk/ |
Description: | The Royal Anglian Regiment Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in the IWM at Duxford. |
Classification: | Museums |
Title: | The Royal Armouries |
Link: | https://royalarmouries.org/ |
Description: | The Royal Armouries |
Extra Info: | Located in Leeds, Yorkshire. The Royal Armouries is home to the United Kingdom's national collection of arms and armour, including artillery. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | The Royal Artillery Museum |
Link: | https://www.royalartillerymuseum.com/ |
Description: | The Royal Artillery Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Woolwich, London. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | The Royal Green Jackets Museum |
Link: | https://rgjmuseum.co.uk/ |
Description: | The Royal Green Jackets Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Winchester, Hampshire. Includes details of the regiments that merged to form the Green jackets in 1966. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | The Royal Hospital Chelsea |
Link: | https://www.chelsea-pensioners.co.uk/ |
Description: | The Royal Hospital Chelsea - The Home of Chelsea Pensioners |
Extra Info: | Located in London. |
Classification: | Museums |
Title: | The Royal Military Police Museum |
Link: | https://rhqrmp.org/rmp_museum.html |
Description: | Regimental Headquarters Royal Military Police |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers Museum (Royal Warwickshire) |
Link: | https://www.fusiliermuseumwarwick.com/ |
Description: | Museum of The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers Museum (Royal Warwickshire) |
Extra Info: | Located in Warwick. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, Museums |
Title: | The Shoreham Aircraft Museum |
Link: | http://www.shoreham-aircraft-museum.co.uk/ |
Description: | The Shoreham Aircraft Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Sevenoaks, Kent. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | The Suffolk Regiment Museum |
Link: | http://www.suffolkregimentmuseum.co.uk/ |
Description: | The Suffolk Regiment Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Bury St Edmunds. |
Classification: | Army, Museums, Other Transport |
Title: | The Tank Museum |
Link: | https://tankmuseum.org/ |
Description: | The Tank Museum - bringing the history of tanks and tank crew to life |
Extra Info: | Located in Bovington, Dorset. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | The Wardrobe - The Rifles (Berkshire and Wiltshire) Museum |
Link: | https://www.thewardrobe.org.uk/index.php?url=home |
Description: | The Rifles (Berkshire and Wiltshire) Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire. |
Classification: | Museums, Other |
Title: | Tower of London |
Link: | https://www.hrp.org.uk/tower-of-london/ |
Description: | Historic Old Palaces : Tower of London |
Extra Info: | Located in London. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | York and Lancaster Regimental Museum |
Link: | https://www.cliftonpark.org.uk/homepage/31/the-yor... |
Description: | York and Lancaster Regimental Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Rotherham, Yorkshire. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Museums, Aircraft, Uniforms / Badges |
Title: | Yorkshire Air Museum |
Link: | https://yorkshireairmuseum.org/ |
Description: | Yorkshire Air Museum |
Extra Info: | Located in Elvington, Yorkshire. |
Classification: | Army, Museums |
Title: | British Army Museums and Records at Army Museums Ogilby Trust |
Link: | https://www.armymuseums.org.uk/ |
Description: | British Army Museums and Records at Army Museums Ogilby Trust |
Extra Info: | Comprehensive list of army museums, including museums without web sites. |
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