The truth is that the origins of the bearskin cap go back to the seventeenth century. This is when the original grenadier ... standard other ranks bearskin of the British Foot Guards is eighteen ...

The Grenadier Guards are given just six hours' notice to get haircuts and prepare their ceremonial tunics ahead of the Queen's state funeral, it has been revealed. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's ...

I served in the 6th Batallion Grenadier Guards; the 6th Batallion was raised ... and there were 255 casualties amongst the other ranks. The 6th batallion was the first to land in Italy, fighting ...

A YOUNG Rayleigh Cadet has just joined the ranks of ... out from the Guards training camp in Catterick, Yorkshire, having completed 28 weeks of gruelling training as a Grenadier Guard.