
| Badge |
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| Nicknames |
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The Bangers Lumpers The Cheesemongers The Fly-slicers The Piccadilly Butchers The Roast and Boiled The Ticky Tins The Tin Bellies The Patent Safeties |
| Motto |
|
Honi soit qui mal y pense Evil be to him who evil thinks |
| Regimental Marches |
| Millanollo (Quick)
Val Hamm |
| The Life Guards Slow March (Slow) |
| Regimental Anniversary |
| Waterloo Day 18th June |
| Colonels |
| 1660 - 1788 |
| Soldiers |
| 1660 - 1788 |
| Successor Units |
| 1st Life Guards (1660 - 1788) The Life Guards (1922 - ) |
| Suggested Reading |
| History of the Household Cavalry by Sir George Arthur (Constable: 1909, 1926: 3 vols) The Story of the First Life Guards (Harrap: 1922) Historical Record of the Life Guards (London: Clowes: 1836) |
| Regimental Museum |
| Household Cavalry Museum Combermere Barracks Windsor |
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