1966 Press Photo Guards and Royal Horse guards Regiments At Wellington Barracks

Inspection of household cavalry regiment; There was an inspection in Hyde Park this morning of the Household Cavalry Regiment. This is a composite Regiment. This is a components Regiments of the Life Guards and Royal Horse guards (The blues) commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Markk Darley, Royal Horse Guard. They provide The sovereign's escort for all State Ceremonials and are stationed at Wellington Barracks. The mounted Squadron is commanded by Major Ronnie Ferguson an international pole player. The Inspector was by Major General Basil Yugster, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O. M.C. commanding London District and the household Brigade and music was played by the Royal Horse Guards Mounted Band. Photo Shows A loose dog which ran among thee horses during today's inspection - is removed by a policeman, in Hyde Park today.

Photo measures 8.25 x 10 inches.

Photo is dated 5-12-1966.

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