Item 6 - Two British Army Officers 'pips'

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Reference code

GB 2014 WS-04-TEX-01-09-6

Title

Two British Army Officers 'pips'

Date(s)

  • 20th century (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

1 badge (2 copies)

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Scope and content

Two British Army Officer badges known as 'pips.' They have "IRIA JUNCTA IN UNO" inscribed in a circle, with three bumps in the middle, representing three kingdoms. This is surrounded by a wreath and a diamond shape. Throught to have been worn all throughout the 20th century.

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Conditions governing access

Access to collection items is granted to bona-fide researchers, by prior appointment, subject to the overriding provisions of relevant legislation, including Data Protection.

Conditions governing reproduction

A reprographics service is available to researchers subject to the access restrictions outlined above. Copying will not be undertaken if there is any risk of damage to the item.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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Description identifier

ws-04-tex-01-09-06

Institution identifier

GB 2014

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Status

Final

Level of detail

Full

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

  • Latin

Sources

Archivist's note

Catalogued by Mila Savini on work experience placement in July 2024.

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