Publishing house Leo Cooper, 2000. - 144 p. ISBN: 0850527392. A reference illustrated publication on the history, badges, and patches of the RAF uniform from its founding to the present day.
Watkins Glen, N.Y.: Century House, 1948. — 221 + 214 p. Vol. 1 Descriptions and Value , Vol. 2 Illustrations and Index . David F. Johnson presents a survey, as comprehensive as possible, of military, federal government, and state buttons since the creation of the United States. Hundreds are illustrated. Also included is a glossary of terms for the manufacture and classification...
New Malden, U.K.: Almark Publishing Co. Ltd., 1973. — 24 p., illus. — (Soldiers of the Napoleonic Wars series, no. 1.) This part of Soldiers of the Napoleonic Wars describes the role of the The Foot Guards at Qatre Bras and Waterloo, which includes its organization and composition, names of the officers, actions took by the Foot Guards on 16th-18th June, 1815, accompanied with...
New Malden, U.K.: Almark Publishing Co. Ltd., 1975. — 24 p., illus. — (Soldiers of the Napoleonic Wars series, no. 8.) This part of Soldiers of the Napoleonic Wars takes a thoroughful examination of the The Second (Union) Cavalry Brigade, which includes its organization and composition, names of the officers, giving a brief resume of the part taken by the Union Brigade on...
Washington, DC: Enfield Arsenal, 1965. — 35 p. This book, numbered Enfield Arsenal - Mark I, presents tables of black and white photographs of several hundred military buttons, mostly from the regiments and corps of the British army, but also representing the Royal Navy, Royal Air Force. Some pages of buttons from the Commonwealth and other countries round off the presentation....
Great Britain: [no pub.], n.d. [c. 1975]. This is a set of 11 black and white plates depicting uniforms from the colonial and militia forces of British Trinidad in the Caribbean, from the West India Regiment of the time of the Napoleonic Wars to the Second World War. There is appended a supplement of additional information by Bob Marrion on the West India regiments in British...
London: Gale & Polden Ltd., 1960. — 76 p. — (Society for Army Historical Research Special Publication No. 7). Founded in 1921, the Society's main activity is the publication of the quarterly Journal reflecting members' interests and the results of their research. This Special Publication studies the development of the distinctions of rank of Regimental Officers from the early...
London: Hugh Evelyn Limited, 1965. - 70 p. Twenty full color plates illustrate British infantry uniforms from the Restoration to the start of French Revolutionary wars. Emphasis is on officers and full dress. This is the first of seven volumes by Smitherman on British uniforms.
Leicester, UK: Midland Publishing, 1992. — 72 p. This book pays tribute to the cavalry regiments of the British Army and records the ceremonial uniforms worn by the bandsmen. The book follows the division of cavalry into heavy, medium and light: Household regiments, Dragoons, Dragoon Guards, Lancers and Hussars. The author is a Director of Music in Miniature, a military...
London: Hugh Evelyn Limited, 1970. — 70 p. Twenty full color plates illustrate British infantry uniforms from the Crimean War to post-World War II. Emphasis is on officers and full dress. This is the last of seven volumes by Smitherman on British uniforms.
Hertfordshire: Hertfordshire Yeomanry and Artillery Trust, 1980. — 80 p. Five independent Troops of Yeomanry Cavalry were raised in Hertfordshire in June 1794. They were disbanded one by one between 1807 and 1824. In late 1830 and early 1831 seven new troops were formed, four of which were grouped as the South Hertfordshire Corps. Of the three independent Troops only the North...
Arms and Armour press, 1980 (reprinted). — 203 p. In the guideline given a details of military uniform, the rules of wearing of all types of army forces of Her Majesty`s Army.
Arlington, VA: Vandamere Press, 1992. - 288 pgs. This book includes extensive detail on the history, uniforms, and insignia of nearly 1000 regiments that existed at the height of Britain's empire. It is illustrated with color photos of over 400 of the author's miniature soldiers. Besides the United Kingdom, there are sections on Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa,...
London: Arms and Armour Press, 1984. - 72 pgs. Operation Banner was the operational name for the British Armed Forces' operation in Northern Ireland from August 1969 to July 2007 (after this book was published). It was initially deployed at the request of the unionist government of Northern Ireland to support the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC). The deployment's role was to...
Aldershot: Gale & Polden, 1956. - 350 pgs. For over 30 years this was the only book on this subject. It places on record some of the many changes in the design of the shoulder-belt plates and buttons worn by the British Army. It gives details of change in titles, and dates of battle honours awarded during the period when the shoulder-belt plates were worn. The design of buttons...
San Francisco: Bellorophon Books, 1975. — 25 p. Historically accurate depictions of British infantry, cavalry, and artillery that fought in the American War for Independence, presented in the manner of cut-out paper soldiers. Also included are several Loyalist units and German hired forces. The color illustration on the cover is Gainsborough's painting of Colonel Barry St. Leger.
London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1855. - 110 pgs. 1989 reprint by D.P. & G. Military Publishers. This is the official description of British army officers' uniforms, to be scrupulously obeyed. Any deviations would incur Her Majesty's displeasure. In this reprint D.P. & G. have appended a selection of contemporary prints to illustrate the dress of the period. Curious...
London: Almark Publishing, 1971. — 64 p. A concise but comprehensive guide to the famous regiments of Scotland, with 130 figures in colour and 32 additional drawings showing regular, militia, and territorial units, and dozens of detail drawings and black and white photographs. Included with this scan is the original artwork as reprinted by Military Modeling in November 1992,...
London: Almark Publishing, 1970. — 48 p. A concise but comprehensive guide to the infantry regiments of Great Britain and the soldiers' uniform, weapons, and equipment with 114 figures in colour, three facsimile colour plates, numerous line drawings, and many contemporary illustrations. This scan adds the original artwork as reprinted in booklet form by Military Modeling in...
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1914. — 264 p. This title was issued in several revisions over some decades. This one appears to be from just after the outbreak of the First World War. All the instances of British martial glory are still from the Boer War, colonial campaigns, and the Napoleonic Wars. Chapters include "The Making of a Soldier," "What a Modern Battle is...