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" The pay of what are called the household troops, consisting of the two regiments of Life Guards, and the royal regiment of Horse Guards, or Oxford Blues, is higher than that of any other description of force. "
Historical Records of the British Army: Comprising the History of Every ... - Page ix
by Richard Cannon - 1847
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General Regulations and Orders for the Army

Army - 1822 - 436 pages
...most convenient, and best adapted to the purposes of the Service. Cavalry of the Royal Household. WHEN the Two Regiments of Life Guards, and the Royal Regiment of Horse Guards, or any two of these Regiments, or Detachments from any of the three Regiments above-named, or any two...
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A Statistical Account of the British Empire: Exhibiting Its Extent ..., Volume 2

John Ramsay McCulloch, John Ramsay M'Culloch - 1839 - 760 pages
...during which they have been in service. The pay of what are called the household troops, consisting of the two regiments of Life Guards, and the royal regiment of Horse Guards, or Oxford Blues, is higher than that of any other description of force. In this corps the pay of a...
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The London Saturday journal, Volumes 1-4

1841 - 986 pages
...gardens, containing a succession of pleasure grounds, which, beautiful by nature, troops, consisting of the two regiments of life guards, and the royal regiment of horse guards, or Oxford blues, is higher than that of any other description of force. In this corps, the pay of a...
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Historical record of the Royal regiment of Scots dragoons: now the Second ...

Royal Scots greys - 1840 - 172 pages
...Regiments of Horse, which then became the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Seventh Regiments of Dragoon Guards. namely, the two Regiments of Life Guards, and the...Cavalry, and the Regiments are armed and equipped on tie principle of the old Horse (excepting the cuirass), they continue to be styled Dragoons. The old...
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A British army, as it was, - is, - and ought to be

James Campbell (lieut.-col.) - 1840 - 380 pages
...indeed, for your information, but for that of others, that the brigade of household cavalry consists of the two regiments of Life Guards and the royal regiment of Horse Guards (Blue). The brigade of household infantry consists of three battalions of the Grenadier Guards, two...
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A Descriptive and Statistical Account of the British Empire ..., Volume 2

John Ramsay McCulloch - 1854 - 846 pages
...which they have been in the service. The pay of what are called the household troops, consisting of the two regiments of Life Guards, and the royal regiment of Horse Guards, or Oxford Blues, is higher than that of any other description of force. The pay of a private varies,...
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Army equipment, Part 1

War office - 1864 - 296 pages
...subaltern. 30 ORGANISATION AND COMPOSITION OF THE HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY. The Household Cavalry consists of the two regiments of Life Guards, and the Royal Regiment of Horse Guards ; each regiment consists of 33 officers, 408 non-commissioned officers and troopers, and 275 troop...
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Despatches, Correspondence, and Memoranda of Field Marshal Arthur, Duke of ...

Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1878 - 714 pages
...has been transmitted to me, it appears to be your Majesty's intention that the three regiments, viz. the two regiments of Life Guards and the Royal Regiment of Horse Guards, are to lose those privileges formerly enjoyed by them of being considered a corps of itself, under...
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Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research, Volume 4, Issue 15

1925 - 54 pages
...circulated to the Colonels or Officers Commanding those Regiments. The Heavy Cavalry, with the exception of the two Regiments of Life Guards and the Royal Regiment of Horse Guards, are to be mounted on nag-tail'd Horses. The ist (or King's) Regiment of Dragoon Guards; The ist (or...
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