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Iron helmet found at Ancrum Moor

Iron helmet, about 1640 - 1660

Iron helmet, morion or cabasset type, North Italian manufacture, late 16th century, found at Manton Walls, Ancrum, Roxburghshire

Iron helmet, oval in shape, with a large hole in the top of the rounded crown

Metal skull helmet with crescents, openwork crest and acorn shaped spike: Indian, pre 1857

Leather flying helmet lined with fur and chamois, dated 1936, worn by Flight Sub-Lieutenant R. Graham (later Air Vice-Marshal)

Iron parade helmet and face mask, from the Roman site at Newstead (Trimontium), late 1st century AD

Embossed parade helmet of brass with figure of Victory, from the Roman site at Newstead (Trimontium), late 1st century AD

Portions probably of an iron helmet, from a Viking burial at Ballinaby, Islay

Miner's safety helmet, lightweight with a skullcap slung lining

Miner's protective helmet, corrugated air vents pattern, "Cool Cap,"made by Siebe Gorman and Co., size 7 1/4.

Helmet worn by the guard of the Egyptian Khedive, or 'Iron Men'

Siege helmet with a plain heavy two-piece skull pierced at the top for a spike and with holes for a liner, from the Armoury at Inverary Castle, Argyll

Fireman's helmet of silver and copper coloured or plated metals, with a dragon and clouds in relief on front visor and clouds on the rear rim, bowl has metal studs and vertical ribs with a ring attachment at the back, topped with a finial decorated with paulownia leaves, lined in red silk with padded ties covered in red silk: Japan

Fireman's helmet of white metal, with brass mountings: Japan