NAM.1984-06-10-1

Helmet plate, other ranks’, 37th Middlesex (St Giles' and St George's Bloomsbury) Rifle Volunteer Corps, 1878-1880 (c) Die-struck blackened bronze, A Maltese Cross surmounted by a monarchial crown, and having four lions passant between the arms. The outer edges of the arms have a stippled border with burnished edges, the main section being hatched, the upper and lower arms vertically, the transverse arms horizontally. At the centre is a frosted circlet with burnished borders and bearing the burnished title, 'Bloomsbury Rifles'. Within the circlet, on a voided ground, a stringed bugle horn. Between the strings, the numeral, '37'.