British Army - His Majesty's Foot Guards

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Grenadiers, 1st Regiment of Foot Guards, Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards; and Corporal, 3rd Regiment of Foot Guardsby David Morier 1751

(The Royal Collection)


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Detail: Fifer and Drummer, Foot Guardsby David Morier 1751



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Captain and Lieutenant Colonel Rowland Alston, H.M. 1st Regiment of Foot Guardsby British School c. 1758 - 1762

(Private Collection)


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Lieutenant Colonel William Amherst at the Battle of Signal Hill (Flagsta!Hill), September 15, 1762by Robert Edge Pine

(Fort Ligonier Museum)


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Captain & Lieutenant Colonel William Amherst, 1st Regiment of Foot Guards

by Robert Edge Pine c. 1766(Mead Art Museum, Amherst University)


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Captain & Lieutenant Colonel William Amherst, 1st Regiment of Foot Guards

after Robert Edge Pine c. 1766(Library and Archives of Canada)


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Elizabeth Patterson Amherst

after Alan Ramsey(Library and Archives of Canada)


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GB (Possibly Ensign George Bristow), 1st Regiment of Foot Guards

by Richard Crosse c. 1781(Bonhams Auction House)


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Colonel George Kein Haywardh Coussmaker of H.M. 1st Regiment of Foot Guardsby Sir Joshua Reynolds


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Colonel George Kein Haywardh Coussmaker of H.M. 1st Regiment of Foot Guardsby Sir Joshua Reynolds


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Captain and Lt. Colonel Sir Hew Whitefoord Dalrymple, K.B., 1st Regiment of Foot Guards

by David Martin 1783(National Museums of Scotland)


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Captain and Lieutenant Colonel John Thomas de Burgh of H.M. 1st Regiment of Foot Guards

by George Romney c. 1770s(The Earl and Countess of Harewood and Treustees of the Harewood House Trust)


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Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Dowdswell of H.M. 1st Regiment of Foot Guards

by Joseph Blackburn c. 1776 - 1777(Guards Museum of London)


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Ensign James Du!, H.M. 1st Regiment of Foot Guardsby John Russell c. 1769 - 1770


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Major - General Alexander Dury, Lieutenant - Colonel, H.M. 1st Regiment of Foot Guards

by Sir Joshua Reynolds(John Mitchell Fine Paintings)


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Archibald Edmondstone (1754 - 1780)1st Regiment of Foot Guards


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Virginia Colonial Governor Francis Fauquier of the 1st Foot Guardsby Unknown c. 1751


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Captain and Lieutenant Colonel the Honorable Charles Fitzroy, H.M. 1st Regiment of Foot Guards

by the Studio of Sir Joshua Reynolds c. 1760 - 1761(Sothebys)


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Captain and Lieutenant Colonel the Honorable Charles Fitzroy, H.M. 1st Regiment of Foot Guards

by the Studio of Sir Joshua Reynolds c. 1760 - 1761(Sothebys)


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Major General Prince William Henry, Colonel of the 1st Regiment of Foot Guards, First Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh

by Hugh Douglas Hamilton c. 1771(Private Collection)


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Major General Prince William Henry, Colonel 1st Regiment of Foot Guards, First Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh

by Douglas Hamilton c. 1771(Private Collection)


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Major General Prince William Henry, Colonel 1st Regiment of Foot Guards, First Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh

after Douglas Hamilton c. 1771(Private Collection)


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Colonel Prince William Henry, First Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh , H.M. 1st Regiment of Foot Guards

by British School c. 1772(Royal Collection)


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General Prince William Henry, First Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh

by British School c. 1772(Royal Collection)


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Prince William HenryDuke of Gloucester and Edinburgh

1st Regiment of Foot Guards(Bonhams Auction House)


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Lieutenant and Captain Thomas (Hanmer) Hervey, 1st Regiment of Foot Guardsby John Smart 1764

(National Trust)


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Captain and Lieutenant Colonel Thomas (Hanmer) Hervey, 1st Regiment of Foot Guards

by John Smart 1774(The National Trust)


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Lord George Augustus Viscount Howe

by Sir Joshua Reynolds(Private Collection)


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Mourning Pendant for Lord George Augustus Viscount Howe

Lord Viscount Howe, Killed near Tianderoga, July 6, 1758 38(Fort Ticonderoga)


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Lieutenant Colonel Edmund Nugent, H.M. 1st Regiment of Foot Guards

by Thomas Gainsborough 1764(Beaverbrook Foundation)


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Ensign John Scawen and his Sister, Winifred Scawen, of H.M. 1st Regiment of Foot Guardsby Johann Zo!any c. 1768 - 1769


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Captain John Stables of H.M. 1st Regiment of Foot Guards

by George Romney 1776


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Lieutenant and captain Frederick Thomas, H.M. 1st Regiment of Foot Guardsby English School 1773



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Lieutenant and Captain Edmund Winn of the 1st Foot Guards

by Henry Pickering c. 1746(Nostell Priorty and Parkland, The National Trust)


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Unknown O"cer of H.M. 1st Regiment of Foot Guardsby John Smart 1774

(Christies Auction House)


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Unknown O"cer , Possibly 1st Regiment of Foot Guardsby J.Nixon c. 1775


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Unknown O"cer of H.M. 1st Regiment of Foot Guardsafter Jeremiah Mayer c. 1775 - 1780

(Christies Auction House)


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Unknown O"cer of H.M. 1st Regiment of Foot Guardsby Richard Cosway c. 1775


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A View from Richmond on Staten Island 1777by Lieutenant and Caprain Patrick Bellew of the Grenadier Co., 1st Battalion, 1st Regiment of Foot Guards

(The British Library)


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A View from Richmond on Staten Island 1777by Lieutenant and Caprain Patrick Bellew of the Grenadier Co., 1st Battalion, 1st Regiment of Foot Guards

(The British Library)


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Assault on Cliveden in Germantown

Commissioned in 1787 by Sir George Osborn, Commander of the Guards Grenadier Company


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Assault on Cliveden in Germantown

Commissioned in 1787 by Sir George Osborn, Commander of the Guards Grenadier Company


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Other Ranks Coat

1st Regiment of Foot Guards(Charles Wade Paget Collection - Berrington Hall Heredofrshire, UK)


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Other Ranks Coat



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Other Ranks Coat



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Other Ranks Coat1st Regiment of Foot Guards

(Charles Wade Paget Collection - Berrington Hall Heredofrshire, UK)


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(Charles Wade Paget Collection - Berrington Hall Heredofrshire, UK - Clive Emerson Photograph)


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Musicians Coat1st Regiment of Foot Guards

(National Army Museum)


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(National Army Museum - James Kochan Photograph)


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Cartridge Pouch BadgeH.M. Foot Guards

(Don Troiani)


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GEORGE, IIdby Sir John Gri"n c. 1759

(The Tate Collection)


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GEORGE, IIdby Robert Edge Pine c. 1759

(Philip Mould)


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GEORGE, IIdby Robert Edge Pine c. 1759

(Philip Mould)


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British Grenadiers in the Allied Army (Likely Coldstream Guards)

attributed toThomas Sandby 1748(The Royal Collection)


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British Grenadiers in the Allied Army (Likely Coldstream Guards)

attributed toThomas Sandby 1748(The Royal Collection)


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British Grenadiers in the Allied Army (Likely Coldstream Guards)attributed toThomas Sandby 1748



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British Grenadiers in the Allied Army (Likely Coldstream Guards)attributed toThomas Sandby 1748



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The March of the Guard to Finchleyby William Hogarth c. 1750(The Foundling Museum)


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Captain Robert Orme of the 2nd (Coldstream) Regiment of Foot Guards

by Sir Joshua Reynolds c. 1756


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Captain Robert Orme of the 2nd (Coldstream) Regiment of Foot Guards

after Thomas Hudson


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Richard Bennett Lloyd, Coldstream Guardsby Benjamin West

(Wye House)


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Richard Bennett Lloyd, Coldstream Guardsby Benjamin West

(Wye House)


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Captain Richard Bennett Lloyd of H.M. 2nd Foot Guards - Coldstream Guardsc. 1773 - 1775

(Christopher Bryant)


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Captain Richard Bennett Lloyd of H.M. 2nd Foot Guards - Coldstream Guardsc. 1773 - 1775

(Christopher Bryant)


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Captain and Lieutenant Colonel the Honorable Joseph Yorke, Coldstream Guards

by Jean Baptiste Perronneau c. 1749- 1751


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Richmond Lodgeby Thomas & Paul Sandby c. 1770



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Basket Hilted Hanger as Illustrated on the British Grenadier


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Basket Hilted Hanger as Illustrated on the British Grenadier


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Belt Plate2nd Foot (Coldstream) Guards


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Belt Plate 2nd Foot Guards (Coldstream Guards)Excavated in New York


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O"cers Gilt Repousse Button2nd (Coldstream) Foot Guards

Found in Canada. An Earlier Pre-War Pattern(Don Troiani)


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O"cers Gilt Repousse Button2nd (Coldstream) Foot Guards

Excavated Near Williamsburg, Virginia(Don Troiani)


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Pewter Button, H.M. Coldstream GuardsFound in Lower Manhattan, New York City c. 1776 - 1783

(Colonial Williamsburg)


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Lieutenant and Captain Alexander Campbell, 3rd Regiment of Foot Guardsby Francis Cotes 1763

(National Galleries of Scotland)


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Captain Francis Carr Clarke, 3rd Foot Guards

by Jeremiah Mayer c. 1769


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Capt. and Lt. Col. Patrick McDouall-Crichton, 6th Earl of Dumfries , 3rd Regiment of Foot Guardsby Anne Forbes 1772

(Great Steward of Scotlands Dumfries House Trust)


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Countess Margaret, wife of Capt. and Lt. Col. Patrick McDouall-Crichton, 6th Earl of Dumfriesby Anne Forbes 1772

(Great Steward of Scotlands Dumfries House Trust)


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Lieutenant and Captain the Honorable Thomas Needham, 3rd Regiment of Foot Guardsby Thomas Gainsborough c. 1768

(The National Trust)


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Sir George Osborn, 3rd Regiment of Foot Guardsby George Romney 1778



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Captain Samuel Sharpe Pocklington, 3rd Foot Guardsby George Stubbs c. 1769

(National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.)


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Captain Thomas Twistleton c. 1769

3rd Regiment of Foot Guards


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Ensign Thomas Wallace, 3rd Regiment of Foot Guardsby Allen Ramsay 1750

(National Trust for Scotland)


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Second Major William Whitmore of Lower Slaughter and Apley, Bridgnorth of H.M. 3rd Regiment of Foot Guardsby Joyce Aris c. 1750/ 1751

(Shropshire Regimental Museum)


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A Monument erected over the Grave of Mr. Allen Junior, in the Church Yard of St. Mary, Newington: ...Engraved for the Oxford Magazine

(Lewis Walpole Library)


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A Monument erected over the Grave of Mr. Allen Junior, in the Church Yard of St. Mary, Newington: ...Engraved for the Oxford Magazine

(Lewis Walpole Library)


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CORPORAL CARTOUCH teaching MISS CAMP-LOVE her Manual Exerciseby Sayer & Bennett after John Collet 1780

(The British Museum)


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CORPORAL CARTOUCH teaching MISS CAMP-LOVE her Manual Exerciseby Sayer & Bennett after John Collet 1780

(The British Museum)


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Dress Coat of Captain the Honorable Thomas Needham

3rd Regiment of Foot Guards c. 1768


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Gilt Brass Gorget Worn by Captain Sir Francis Carr Clerke, 3rd Regiment of Foot Guards, 1777Killed at Saratoga in 1777 while serving as Aide-de-Camp to Major-General John Burgoyne



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Pewter Button, H.M. 3rd Scots GuardsFound in New York City c. 1776 - 1783



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Pewter Button, H.M. 3rd Scots GuardsFound in New York City c. 1776 - 1783



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Musicians Cap3rd Regiment of Foot Guards


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George III Reviewing the Brigade of Guards, March 19, 1776by Francis Sartorius

(Sir Richard Osborn, Baronet)


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Unknown O"cer of H.M. Foot Guardsby English School c. 1769 - 1778

(Roseberys)


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Unknown O"cer of H.M. Foot Guardsby English School c. 1780



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Unknown O"cer of H.M. Foot Guardsby the Circle of Richard Crosse c. 1775

(Bonhams Auction House)


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Unknown Grenadier O"cer of H.M. Foot Guardsby Andrew Plimer c. 1785



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Brass Military Insignia(Elkanah Deane House)


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Urwin of Temple University, for hisexemplary series Redcoat Images.Having had the honor to work withDr. Urwin and personally contribute tohis series in the past, we are pleased toshowcase some of the images that he

has featured in this slideshow. We arealso eternally grateful to our many otherfriends and colleagues who have alsoshared with us their images of theBritish Soldier over the years.


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