About The Guards
Books to Read
Grenadier Guards
History of the Grenadier Guards, 3 Volumes – F W Hamilton
The Grenadier Guards in the Great War 3 Volumes – F Ponsonby
Seventy Ones Years Of A Guardsman’s Life – G Higginson
A Bearskin’s Crimea – A Percy
The Grenadier Guards 1939-45 2 Volumes – P Forbes
The Grenadier Guards – D Fraser
The Grenadier Guards – B Horrocks
The Men of the 1st Foot Guards at Waterloo and Beyond – B J Chambers
John Collett and a Company of Foot Guards 2 Volumes – B J Chambers
Once A Grenadier 1745-1995 – O Lindsay
The British Grenadiers 350 Years of the 1st Regiment of Foot Guards 1656-2006 – H Hanning
Grenadier Guards, An Account Of Operations 1996-2015
Coldstream Guards
The Coldstream Guards 1885-1914 – J Hall
A History Of The Coldstream Guards – Ross of Bladensburg
The Coldsteam Guards 1914-1918 2 Volumes – Ross of Bladensburg
You’ve Lost Your Name – Hook
Origin and Service Of The Coldstream Guards 2 Volumes – D MacKinnon
The Coldstream Guards 1946-97 – R Crichton
A Guards Officer In The Peninsular – I Fletcher
The Coldstream Guards – C Grant
Lloyds Regiment/Monck’s Regiment – New Model Army – B Denton
It All Culminated At Hougoumont – J L Blackman
Journal Of Ensign John Drummond 1812-14 – C Yorke and G Glover
Tunisia 1942-42, 2nd Battalion – A Robson
No Dishonourable Name, 2nd and 3rd Battalions 1939-46 – D C Quilter
The Coldstream Guards – F W Walker
The Coldstream Guards in the Crimean War – Ross of Bladensburg
Sergeant Major – The Biography of RSM Brittian – J Leasor
Second To None, The Coldstream Guards 1650-2000
10 Years In Afghanistan, Guardsmen’s Stories – Nulli Secundus
The Coldstream Guards Dress And Appointments 1658-1972 – C Stadden
Scots Guards
Scots Guards In The Great War 1914-18 – F L Petre, W Ewart, C Lowther
A Pilgrimage of Remembrance 1944-45 – M Curtis
Scots Guards – H Dundas
Scots Guards On The Western Front 1915-18 – W Ewart
The Scots Guards 1642-1914 2 Volumes – F Maurice
The Scots Guards 1919-1955 – D Erskin
Among Friends, The Scots Guards 1956-1993 – M Naylor
Full Deployment A Year In The Life Of The Scots Guards – L Snow
A Short History Of The Scots Guards 1642-to date various issues – Regimental
The Scots Guards – W F Hendrie and J Smith
Bob Of The Scots Guards – G Robinson
An Ensign In The Peninsular War, The Letters of John Aitchison – W F K Thompson
Scots Guards Standard Settings Of Pipe Music various issues – Regimental
Irish Guards
Irish Guards In The Great War 2 Volumes – R Kipling
History Of The Irish Guards In World War Two – Fitzgerald
Father Dolly, The Guardsman’s Monk – H Melland
A Short History Of The Irish Guards 1900-1927 – T H Grayson
The Micks The Story Of The Irish Guards – P Verney
Lieutenant Colonel C G Jaeger, Director of Music Irish Guards – C Dean
Irish Guards 1st One Hundred Years – Regimental
Up The Micks Illustrated History – Regimental
Welsh Guards
Bearskins, Bayonets and Body Armour – T Royle
The Welsh Regiment Of Foot Guards – D Ward
The Welsh Guards – J Retallack
The Welsh At War – L F Ellis
This History Of The Welsh Guards – The London Stamp Exchange
When The Grass Stops Growing – C Mather
Non-Regimental
Guardsman Of The Sky – J N P Watson
The Diary Of A Forgotten Battalion – The Household Battalion – G W Harvey
The Story Of The Guards – J Paget
The History Of The Foot Guards – H L Aubrey-Fletcher
The Guards – Edgeworth
Excellence In Action – A Portrait Of The Guards – R Uloth
The Guards and Caterham, The Soldier’s Story – R Melvin
All the Queen’s Men – R Braddon
Uniforms Of The Foot Guards – W Carman and B Fosten
The King’s Guards – H Legge-Bourke
The Brigade Of Guards – H Legge-Bourke
The Standards, Guidons and Colours Of The Household Division – N P Dawnay
British Guards Armoured Division 1941-45 – J Sandars
Trooping The Colour – M Gow
All The Queen’s Men – B Hoey
The Guards Division In The Great War 2 Volumes – Headlam
Fighting With The Guards – K Briant
The Story Of The Guards Armoured Division 1941-45 – Rosse and Hill
The Guards Armoured Division, A Short History – G L Varney
6th Guards Tank Brigade – P Fores
The Guards Armoured Division 1914-45 – M Chappell
The Foot Guards Regiments 1880-1914 – A H Bowling