Back to Album of watercolours, facsimilie watercolours, prints and cuttings relating to the 12th Royal Lancers. Vol 1 1742-1876
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Accession number | 912L : 2440/1 |
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9122 912L : 2440/1 K Regulations - 1768 . XII . Prince of Wales , s Light Dragoons . Facings . - Black without lapels . Buttons . White 2 & 2 . Waistcoat breeches & lining of coats & cloaks . White . --Liht - Bagoon , Helmet . Light Dragoon Pattern . Ketdiedrummers , Trumpeters & Hautbois . Red with blue . Waistcoat , Breeches , Lining . White . Lace . Royal lace . Hausengs & Holster.Caps . Black with Sripes of White goat skin . Lace . None . Device on Housings . The Feathers issuing out of the Coronet . Guidon . Black , Embroidery Silver Painted . Fringe Silver . Device . Feathers issuing out of the Coronet , also Rising Sun & Red Dragon . Motto . Ich Dien . INSPECTION RETURNS . 1767. I June . Men's hats and the officers ' not laced . 1770. 28 May . Horses have hunters ' tails . 1773. 9 June . Officers - red , lapelled with black velvet ; slash pockets and sleeves ; embroidered epaulettes ; buttons numbered ; plume of feathers ; white waistcoat and breeches . 1775. 3 June . Trumpeters mounted on different coloured horses , same as the men . 1779. 27 September . Plush breeches . 1790. 24 June . Officers ' swords pretty near shape and length lately ordered . Men , leather caps and of the late pattern ordered . Housings very bad and not according to regulation . 1802. 8 November . Horse - furniture in general not in use in the Cavalry . |