A 14th (King's) Hussar sitting on his horse, believed to be in India between 1908 - 1919.
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Regimental Publications
Journals / Publications of the 14th/20th King's Hussars
The Victoria Cross Race
A 14th Hussar participating in the The Victoria Cross Race.
20th Hussars Brooch
20th (xHx) Hussars Vintage Sweetheart Brooch.
HRH The Princess Royal
HRH The Princess Royal visiting the Regiment in Hong Kong about 1971: From L:R - Chinny Burns, Barry Leverton, Sgt. Alfred Angel (behind HRH), RSM J Sharp, Mr. Valdez Scott on far right Regiment.
The 20th Hussars
The 20th Hussars, originally raised in Inniskilling in 1759, served only in wartime until 1862, and being a junior regiment, was subjected to a number of disbandments after each successive conflict. In 1861 it was re-raised from European Cavalry in the service of the East India Company and saw action in Sudan and South Africa. … Continue reading The 20th Hussars
The 14th (King’s) Hussars
The 14th Hussars were raised as Dormer’s Dragoons in 1715 to combat the First Jacobite Rebellion. They were immediately sent north to face the Jacobites and were involved in the Battle of Preston, 9–14 November 1715. Following the Second Jacobite Rebellion in 1745, the Regiment was subsequently employed on internal security duties in Ireland for … Continue reading The 14th (King’s) Hussars
Victorian Army Recruitment
Recruiting Sergeants outside 'The Mitre & Dove' public house in Westminster, London during 1877. Second from the left, in his distinctive Hussar tunic, is Sergeant George H. Minett of the 14th (King's) Hussars. Evidently a successful recruiter Sergeant Minett's signature appears on a number of service records of the era as the enlister! The original … Continue reading Victorian Army Recruitment
14th Light Dragoons.
It looks as though the soldiers of the 14th Dragoons are on a patrol but have stopped to be given a drink of some sorts by a lady. You can see a child looking on at the horses. As for the soldiers: The mounted man taking a drink has a carbine by his right leg … Continue reading 14th Light Dragoons.
The 14th Hussars – A Corporal in Review Order
The 14th Dragoons, known as Dormer’s Dragoons, was raised in 1715 as a cavalry regiment in the British Army to combat the first Jacobite rebellion. They also fought in the second rebellion after which they were used to police areas of Ireland. In 1791 the Regiment provided an escort to Her Royal Highness The Princess … Continue reading The 14th Hussars – A Corporal in Review Order
History of the 14th/20th King's Hussars 
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