Coldstream Collection

Defence of Chateau de Hougoumont - Battle of Waterloo
Defence of the Chateau de Hougoumont by the flank company, Coldstream GuardsWatercolour by Denis Dighton, 1815Associated with Napoleonic Wars

Recruitment poster, Coldstream Guards
Recruitment poster, Smart Men Wanted for the Coldstream Guards, showing rates of pay, with Windsor Castle in the background Date: 1923

British Military Recruitment Poster, WWI
His Majestys Coldstream Guards, God Save the King. Chromolithograph recruitment poster after Ernest Ibbetson, 1914. Showing central group in various uniforms

Three Coldstream Guards -- Crimean Braves
Three Coldstream Guards posing in uniform, with their weapons, in a photograph entitled Crimean Braves. The men are Joseph Numa, John Potter and James Deal

The Coldstream Guards taking over the Colour
circa 1910s

Coldstream Guards on a Christmas and New Year card, changing sentry duty in the snow. Date: circa 1890s

WW1 poster, Types of the British Army, Dismounted Branches, showing the various uniforms. Date: 1914-1918

Military / Sentry Relieved
A sentry being relieved (Coldstream Guards)

The Retreat from Mons by W. B. Wollen
With the British regulars during the famous retreat from Mons in the opening weeks of World War I. In the narrow streets of Landrecies, soldiers of the Grenadier

Marjoribanks Monument and Bridge over the River Tweed at Coldstream, Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Mounted Police Officer - Procession in The Mall
Mounted Police Officers take part in a procession along The Mall, London, heading toward Buckingham Palace from Admiralty Arch

Charles Dickens as Captain Coldstream in the Charles Mathews' play Used Up
5614368 Charles Dickens as Captain Coldstream in the Charles Mathews' play Used Up; (add.info.: Charles Dickens as Captain Coldstream in the Charles Mathews' play Used Up)

Irish Guards, 3rd Coldstream and 2nd Grenadier Guards capturing enemy machine guns during the First Battle of
3252914 Irish Guards, 3rd Coldstream and 2nd Grenadier Guards capturing enemy machine guns during the First Battle of the Aisne, 1914 (litho); Private Collection; (add.info.: Irish Guards)

Queens guards, changing the guard at The Jewel House, Tower of London, UNESCO World Heritage site, London, England, UK

Queens Guards marching at the Tower of London, UNESCO World Heritage site, London, England, UK

Queens guards and The Queens House, Tower of London, UNESCO World Heritage site, London, England, UK

Queens guards at the Jewel House, Tower of London, UNESCO World Heritage site, London, England, UK

Coldstream Guards Victorian period

Drum-Major and Drummers, Coldstream Guards - Boer War Military print, photo by Gregory and Co

Coldstream Guard sentry at Windsor Castle, Berkshire - Painted by artist Charles Howard for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Coldstream Guards, first meeting with King Charles II
The Coldstream Guards first meeting with King Charles II on the restoration of the monarchy Date: 1660

1st Life Guards and Coldstream Guards, London Pageantry by Charles Howard

Brigade of Guards in Action during WWI, 1918 (litho)
700929 Brigade of Guards in Action during WWI, 1918 (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in The Illustrated London News)

By Rail through the Battlefields of the Border (engraving)
1037866 By Rail through the Battlefields of the Border (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: By Rail through the Battlefields of the Border)

A Victorian New Years card of the Royal Horse Guards in the snow changing the guard
3604576 A Victorian New Years card of the Royal Horse Guards in the snow changing the guard, circa 1880 (coloured lithograph) by English School

Scotland: Coldstream (b / w photo)
5204082 Scotland: Coldstream (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coldstream)

Guards Chapel, The Great War Memorial (b / w photo)
3094474 Guards Chapel, The Great War Memorial (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guards Chapel, The Great War Memorial)

The Guards Chapel, The Great War Memorial (b / w photo)
3094472 The Guards Chapel, The Great War Memorial (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Guards Chapel, The Great War Memorial)

Scottish Borders TD12 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Scottish Borders TD12 4

County Durham DH2 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham DH2 1

WW1 - Lieutenant R A Rail - Coldstream Guards - Roll of Honour - The Sphere, December 8th, 1917. Date: 1917

Grand Banquet of the Officers of the Coldstream Guards
Grand Banquet to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the enrolment of the Coldstream Guards, 22nd May 1850 in the Banquet Room, St Jamess Palace Date: 1850

Charles Dickens as Captain Coldstream in the Charles Mathews play Used Up. Charles John Huffam Dickens, 1812 - 1870. English writer and social critic of the Victorian era

Drum Major And Drummers, Coldstream Guards In The Late 19Th Century. From The Book South Africa And The Transvaal War, Volume 1 By Louis Creswicke, Published 1900

Coldstream Guards Action At Landrecies August 24 1914 From The War Illustrated Album Deluxe Published London 1916

Trees Reflected In The Water; Coldstream, Scottish Borders, Scotland

Coldstream guards, oldest regiment in the Regular Army in continuous active service. Date: 1894

Fourth Guards Brigade in Great War Deeds, WW1
The Fourth Guards Brigade, including the Coldstream Guards, fighting the Germans in the narrow streets of Landrecies during the retreat from Mons

Female impersonator in trench pantomime, WW1
Fair but False -The Coldstream " Girl." A Remarkable Impersonation in a trench pantomime. Among the numerous female impersonators among soldiers providing entertainment for the troops

Margaret Leicester-Warren by Madame Yevonde
Margaret Alice Leicester-Warren (?-1964) by Madame Yevonde. She had recently become engaged to Major Oliver William Hargreaves Leese of the Coldstream Guards. They married in 1933. Date: 1932

Fishermen on the River Tweed at Coldstream

Tank of 4th Battalion Coldstream Guards
Photograph, 19th Oct 1944: tank of 4th Battalion Coldstream Guards. Associated with World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945). Date: 1944

British soldier crossing the river on a log, Malaya, 1946
Photograph: a British soldier crossing the river on a log, Malaya, 1946. From an album of 59 photographs compiled by Sgt William Johnson, Coldstream Guards, relating to his service in Malaya, 1946

Lance-Corporal F. W. Dobson, Coldstream Guards VC
Frederick William Dobson, (9 November 1886 15 November 1935), who was awarded a VC for the First Battle of the Aisne Date: 1915

Henry Dawkins, Soldier
HENRY DAWKINS Military : lieutenant-colonel in the Coldstream Guards Date: CIRCA 1816

Geo Wyndham (Vanity Fair
George Wyndham statesman and man of letters, Eton, Coldstream Guards Date: 1863 - 1913

British Coldstream Guard in uniform in 1742 Date: 1742

Foxhunt Meet, Town Yetholm, England
Foxhunt Meet, Town Yetholm, near Kelso/Coldstream, Roxburghshire, England. Date: 1910s

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"Coldstream: A Legacy of Bravery and Honor" Step into the rich history of Coldstream, a name that echoes with tales of valor and sacrifice. From the iconic Defence of Chateau de Hougoumont during the Battle of Waterloo to their presence in British Military Recruitment Posters during World War I, the Coldstream Guards have left an indelible mark on history. In the Crimean War, Three Coldstream Guards stood as brave warriors, earning themselves the title "Crimean Braves. " Their unwavering commitment to duty inspired generations to come. Even amidst conflict, there was room for festive spirit. Witness the heartwarming image Guards gracing Christmas and New Year cards, reminding us that camaraderie endures even in times of war. Types of soldiers within the British Army were showcased through WWI posters, highlighting how Coldstream played a vital role in defending our nation's values. The responsibility carried by these guardians is evident as they stand tall at their posts - military sentries relieved but ever watchful. The passing on of colors symbolizes not only continuity but also a deep sense of pride within this esteemed regiment. As depicted in W. B. Wollen's masterpiece "The Retreat from Mons, " we are transported back to moments where bravery faced adversity head-on. This painting captures both chaos and determination—a testament to those who fought under the banner of Coldstream. Beyond battles and barracks lies a picturesque town nestled along River Tweed—the birthplace where it all began. Marjoribanks Monument stands proudly alongside its bridge—an enduring tribute to those who hail from this historic place. Coldstream extends its influence beyond warfare; Mounted Police Officers parading down The Mall showcase their versatility—protectors both on foot and horseback—always ready to serve with honor. Traveling back in time reveals Victorian-era traditions upheld by Drum-Major and Drummers—their rhythmic beats echoing through the ages, a symbol of discipline and unity.