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Meaning of "board of ordnance"

board of ordnance: The Board of Ordnance was a British government body responsible for the supply of weaponry, ammunition, and other military equipment. It played a significant role in managing the military resources of the country

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Trains were raised at the beginning of each new campaign by the Board of Ordnance.
Shield of the Board of Ordnance preserved on a gun tampion in Gibraltar.
The origins of the broad arrow device used by the Board of Ordnance are debated.
The Board of Ordnance was a British government body.
Construction was subsequently authorised by the Board of Ordnance.
Board of Ordnance.
This work was undertaken by the Irish Board of Ordnance.
His father was surgeon to the Board of Ordnance and the Royal Artillery at Halifax.
Attaching himself to the artillery, he became chemist to the board of ordnance 1803.
In the 18th and 19th centuries, the Board of Ordnance was a separate government department.
The Board of Ordnance had granted him a pension of £500 a year.
The No. 2 magazine was built by the Board of Ordnance and is the oldest magazine.
Objects belonging to the Board of Ordnance were marked with a small arrow and " B.O. ".
Ammunition box dated 1831, displaying Board of Ordnance coat of arms, initials and broad arrow.

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