ROYAL SOIETY FOR PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS. R.S.P.C.A. AUXILIARY ARMY VETERINARY CORPS First World War (1914 – 1918) Here are some key facts about our involvement in World War One. Army Veterinary Corps (AVC) Between August and December 1914, 90 of our 230 employees had joined the British Army. Some were enlisted into […]
Royal Horse Guards The Royal Horse Guards (RHG) was a cavalry regiment of the British Army, part of the Household Cavalry. Founded August 1650 in Newcastle upon Tyne by Sir Arthur Haselrig on the orders of Oliver Cromwell as the Regiment of Cuirassiers, also known as the London lobsters, the regiment became the Earl of Oxford’s Regiment during the reign of King Charles II. As the regiment’s uniform was […]