HC Deb 30 October 1995 vol 265 cc87-9W
Dr. David Clark

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the name and location of each regimental museum in the United Kingdom. [40399]

Mr. Soames

The information requested is contained in the tables:

Regimental and corps museums directly funded by the Ministry of Defence
Corps or regiment Location
Household Cavalry Windsor
Queen's Dragoon Guards Cardiff
The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Edinburgh
York (4/7th DG)
Royal Dragoon Guards Chester (5 Innis DG)
Eastbourne (QRIH)
Queen's Royal Hussars Warwick (QOH)
9/12th Lancers Derby
Preston (14/20th H)
Kings Royal Hussars Winchester (RH)
Newcastle upon Tyne
(15/19th H)
Light Dragoons Barnsley (13th/18th H)
Belvoir Castle
Queen's Royal Lancers (16/5th and 17th/21st L)
Royal Tank Regiment Bovington
Royal Artillery Woolwich
Royal Engineers Chatham
Royal Signals Blandford
The Foot Guards London
Royal Scots Edinburgh
Dover
Winchester (R Hamps)
Prince of Wales Royal Regiment Guildford
Kings Own Royal Border Regiment Carlisle
London/Alnwick
Bury (Lanes Fus)
Royal Regiment of Fusiliers Bury (R Warwicks)
Bury St Edmunds
Chelmsford (Essex)
The Royal Anglian Regiment Northampton/Norwich
Devonshire and Dorset Regiment Dorchester
Winchester
Bodmin (DCLI)
The Light Infantry Shrewsbury (KSLI)
Prince of Wales Own Regiment of Yorkshire York
The Green Howards Richmond
Royal Highland Fusiliers Glasgow
The Cheshire Regiment Chester
Royal Welch Fusiliers Caernarvon
Cardiff
Royal Regiment of Wales Brecon
King's Own Scottish Borderers Berwick upon Tweed
Ballymena
The Royal Irish Regiment Armagh (RRF)
Regimental and corps museums directly funded by the Ministry of Defence
Corps or regiment Location
Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment Worcester/Nottingham
The Queen's Lancashire Regiment Preston
The Staffordshire Regiment Lichfield
Black Watch Perth
Aberdeen
Highlanders Ford George
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Stirling
The Parachute Regiment Aldershot
Brigade of Gurkhas Winchester
The Royal Green Jackets Winchester
Yorkshire and Lancashire Rotherham
Army Air Corps Middle Wallop
Royal Chaplains Department Bagshot
Royal Logistic Corps Deepcut/Mychett
Royal Army Medical Corps Deepcut/Mychett
Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Aborfield
Adjutant General Corps—Royal Military Police Chichester
Royal Army Dental Corps Aldershot
Army Physical Training Corps Aldershot
Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps Deepcut/Mychett
Military museums that are not funded by MOD
Title Location
Scottish United Services Museum Edinburgh
Cheshire Yeomanry Chester
4th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment Hull
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment Museum Luton
Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Museums Hamilton
Carmarthen Museum Carmarthen
Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry Museum Preston
Duke of Wellington's Regiment Museum Halifax
Durham Light Infantry Museum Durham City
Guernsey Militia Museum Guernsey
Kings Liverpool Regiment Museum Liverpool
Kings Own Royal Lancaster Regiment Museum Lancaster
Kings Own Yorkshire. Light Infantry Museum Doncaster
Leicestershire and Derbyshire Yeomanry Museum Derby
Leicestershire and Rutland Yeomanry Oakham
Leicestershire Yeomanry Collection Loughborough
Lincolnshire Regiment Collection Lincoln
Lincolnshire Yeomanry Museum Lincoln
Museum of the Manchesters (Kings Regiment) Ashton under Lyne
Northamptonshire Yeomanry Museum Northampton
Northumberland Hussars Yeomanry Museum Newcastle upon Tyne
Pembroke Yeomanry Museum Haverfordwest
Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment Museum Maidstone
Royal Devon Yeomanry Museum Barnstaple
Royal Leicestershire Regimental Museum Leicestershire
Royal Sussex Regiment Museum Eastbourne
Sherwood Foresters Derby
Somerset Military Museum Taunton
Staffordshire Yeomanry Museum Stafford
The Buffs Regimental Museum Canterbury
Worcestershire Yeomanry Museum Worcester
101 Northumbrian Field Regiment RA(V) Newcastle upon Tyne
Military museums that are not funded by MOD
Title Location
39 Engineer Regiment Museum Waterbeach
Army Museums Ogilby Trust Winchester
Artists and Rifles Museum Chelsea
Ayrshire Yeomanry Museum Alloway by Ayr
Buckinghamshire Military Museum Aylesbury
Fife and Forfar Yeomanry Museum Fife
Fusiliers London Volunteer Museum Newport
Glamorgan Artillery Volunteers Museum Newport
Hereford Light Infantry Museum Hereford
Hertfordshire Regiment Museum Hertford
Hertfordshire Yeomanry and Artillery Museum Hitchin
Inns of Court and City Yeomanry Museum Holborn
Kohima (2 Div) Museum York
Leeds Rifles Museum Leeds
Liverpool Scottish Regimental Museum Liverpool
London Irish Rifles Museum Chelsea
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Museum Preston
Montgomeryshire Yeomanry Museum Welshpool
Museum of Princess Louise's Kensington Regiment Hammersmith
Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Museum Oxford
Queen's Own Mercian Yeomanry Museum Telford
Royal Army Education Corps Museum Beaconsfield
Royal Army Pay Corps Museum Winchester
Royal Berkshire Yeomanry Museum Windsor
Royal Hospital Museum Chelsea
Royal Military Academy Sandhurst Collection Camberley
Royal Military School of Music Museum Twickenham
Royal Monmouthshires RE Militia Museum Monmouth
Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry Museum Carlton
South Lancashire Regiment Museum Warrington
South Notts Hussars Yeomanry Museum Nottingham
Staff College Museum Camberley
Sussex Yeomanry Museum Brighton
Warwickshire Yeomanry Museum Warwick
Westminster Dragoons Museum Chelsea
Yorkshire Yeomanry Museum York
Essex Yeomanry Museum Collection Margaretting
Military and Aero Museums (Aldershot) Trust Aldershot
Combined Operations Museum Inveraray
East Riding of Yorks Yeomanry Collection Beverley
Honourable Artillery Company Museum City
Kent and Sharpshooters Yeomanry Museum Tonbridge
London Scottish Regimental Museum Westminster
Museum of Army Transport Beverley
Museum of the Scottish Horse Dunkeld
Suffolk and Norfolk Yeomanry Museum Sheringham
Westmoreland and Cumberland Yeomanry Museum Penrith