Can you help us find a photograph of this First World War hero?…
Photo Appeal – Lieutenant John Abell Vyvyan Churchill
Can you help us find a photograph of this First World War hero?…
Photo Appeal – Second Lieutenant Kenneth Harold Ashcroft
Can you help us find a photograph of this First World War hero?…
Stitches in Time
A couple of recently donated items have prompted an intriguing exploration into an often-overlooked section of the museum collection….
Leading from the Front at Cambrai
Leading from the Front at Cambrai and 4 other lessons leaders can learn from Tank Corps Brigadier Hugh Elles….
Wool to Bovington Railway
Find out more about the history of the Wool to Bovington Camp branch line….
Photo Appeal – Maj. Edgar Godwin
Can you help us find a photograph of this First World War hero?…
The Hunt for Mother
Could ‘Mother’, the prototype of the world’s first tank, be buried at Bovington? ‘Operation Mother’ seeks to solve this mystery….
The History of the Royal Armoured Corps
Find out about the history of the Royal Armoured Corps….
Tank Crew ‘Splatter’ Mask Belonging to Battle of Cambrai Hero
A WWI tank crew face mask was recently donated to the Museum….
The Tritton Collection
Discover the recently acquired collection associated with William Tritton….
History of the Royal Tank Regiment
Find out about the history of the Royal Tank Regiment….
William Carnie Donation
The Tank Museum has received a donation from the family of Private William James Carnie, who served as Musical Box’s, driver….
Tank Inventor Medal Discovery
The Tank Museum has received a donation of two medals belonging to Walter Gordon Wilson, one of the principal inventors of the tank….
Clement Arnold and the Musical Box
Clement Arnold was one of four brothers from a Llandudno family, who volunteered to fight on the outbreak of war; three of whom served in the Tank Corps….
Photograph Appeal
The Tank Museum has launched an appeal to find a photograph of Walter Charles Green, who was awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal at the Battle of Cambrai….
Morty’s Daredevil – The First Tank Action
Captain Harold Mortimore led his tank Daredevil across no man’s land. This was the first tank in history to see action on a battlefield….
Animal Mascots: Man’s Best Friend
Saturday 26 August is National Dog Day. To celebrate Man’s Best Friend, we found the best images of dogs and tanks in the Archive….
Tank Corps Officer Percival Bayliss
A recent donation of photographs has shone a light on the brief military career of ‘gallant’ Tank Corps officer Percival Bayliss…
Major Harold ‘Harry’ Kemp-Robinson M.C.
A recent donation to the archive details the career of Major Kemp-Robinson, including an intriguing letter from the IRA….


