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Description: | Q.O.R.GLASGOW TY
badge, backing plate, 2 split pins, card, seal
Thick card label, the badge on the reverse, seal on the front.
Reverse of Royal Army Clothing label used as the label for the badge, as follows:
Top left, stamped:
Metal 4480 / 1897
(badge and accompaniments)
ms, red: Sample 470/1915, separate figure 2 to right.
Stamped, right: The .Y. is to follow design of Pattern No. 670 / 1916
Title Gilding metal
With plate flat (inserted) shanks & pins.
Y
Q.O.R. GLASGOW
(City of Glasgow T. Force Asstn)
To Guide Provision.
ms, red: "T & Y to be omitted for overseas" ("& "Y"" and "for overseas" scored out)
ms, red: To be made to R.A.&.D Specififtn. for gauge of Metal & Quality. 658, scored out, 888A stamped in place.
When new SP is sealed width is not to exceed n2.1".
9/Wilts Yeo/652. S&C ID/1469/1, 5/5/22
Vertical, to left edge, ms, red:
Obsolete 8/6/22, Auth ACI 414/1921. 9/Arty/7233 (IA2), 5.4.22 & S&CID/1642/1
Reverse, ms:
2885
Locker 439
Badge:
In brass, T above Y above Q.O.R. GLASGOW on an arc, three loops to reverse, by which a trapezoid backing plate, with bottom edge as a curved, fixed with one short and one langer cotter pin.
Badge assembly linked to label with a length of red cotton tape, sealed with a red sealing wax seal bearing the Royal Arms and WAR DEPARTMENT / PATTERN, illegible. | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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