The Regular Cavalry and Royal Armoured Corps of the British Army

The Regiments until 1751

The Seven Years’ War


The American War of Independence

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Horse Guards }{ 1788:1st Regt of Life Guards
Horse Grenadier Guards 1788:2nd Regt of Life Guards
The Royal Horse Guards
1st Regt of Dragoon Guards
2nd Regt of Dragoon Guards
3rd Regt of Dragoon Guards
1st Regt of Horse 1788:4th Regt of Dragoon Guards
2nd Regt of Horse 1788:5th Regt of Dragoon Guards
3rd Regt of Horse 1788:6th Regt of Dragoon Guards
4th Regt of Horse 1788:7th Regt of Dragoon Guards
1st Regt of Dragoons
2nd Regt of Dragoons
3rd Regt of Dragoons
4th Regt of Dragoons
5th Regt of Dragoons 1783:5th Regt of (Light) Dragoons
6th Regt of Dragoons
7th Regt of Dragoons 1783:7th Regt of (Light) Dragoons
8th Regt of Dragoons 1775:8th Regt of (Light) Dragoons
9th Regt of Dragoons 1783:9th Regt of (Light) Dragoons
10th Regt of Dragoons 1783:10th Regt of (Light) Dragoons
11th Regt of Dragoons 1783:11th Regt of (Light) Dragoons
12th Regt of (Light) Dragoons
13th Regt of Dragoons 1783:13th Regt of (Light) Dragoons
14th Regt of Dragoons 1776:14th Regt of (Light) Dragoons
15th Regt of (Light) Dragoons
16th Regt of (Light) Dragoons
17th Regt of (Light) Dragoons
18th Regt of (Light) Dragoons
1779:19th Regt of (Light) Dragoons 1783:disbanded
1779:20th Regt of (Light) Dragoons 1783:disbanded
1779:21st Regt of (Light) Dragoons 1783:disbanded
1779:22nd Regt of (Light) Dragoons 1783:disbanded
1781:23rd Regt of (Light) Dragoons 1786:19th Regt of (Light) Dragoons

The War of the Coalitions and the Napoleonic Wars

From the Napoleonic Wars until the Great War

The Regiments in 1880

The Regiments in 1900

The Regiments raised during the Second Boer War

The Regiments in 1914

The Reorganisation of 1922

The Regiments in 1939

The Regiments raised during World War II

Changes from 1958 to 1971

The Regiments in 1971

Options for Change: 1992 and 1993

The Regiments in 1994

The Regiments in 2023

Alphabetical List of the Regiments