EMBROIDERED SILK POSTCARD FILE-1

 

 

 

 

An Illustrated History of the Embroidered Silk Postcard is the standard reference book on embroidered silk postcards. It contains references to over 2600 different cards with over 270 illustrations.

The Embroidered Silk Postcard File (© Ian Collins 2008) lists a further 1779 cards discovered since the book was published, and an additional section on Greetings Cards. The new additions are shown in red.

 

 

1. BRITISH ARMY

 

1.1 CAVALRY REGIMENTS

The 3rd Prince of Wales’s Dragoon Guards

          THIRD DRAGOON GUARDS

          THIRD DRAGOON GUARDS  3rd DRAGOON GUARDS

The Carabiniers, 6th Dragoon Guards

          CARABINIERS   VI DG   6TH DRAGOONS GUARDS

          CARABINIERS   VI DG   6TH DRAGONS (sic) GUARDS

The 1st Royal Dragoons

          1ST R. DRAGOONS

The 2nd Dragoons, Royal Scots Greys

          ROYAL SCOTS GREYS   2nd DRAGOON

The 3rd King’s Own Hussars

          3 KING’S OWN HUSSARS  THE KING’S OWN HUSSARS

The 4th Queen’s Own Hussars

        IV  QUEEN’S OWN HUSSARS

The 8th King’s Royal Irish Hussars

       THE KING’S ROYAL IRISH HUSSARS

The 12th Prince of Wales’s Royal Lancers

          XII LANCIER’S (sic)    XII

The 15th King’s Hussars

          XV KH  15TH HUSSARS

The 19th Queen Alexandra’s Own Royal Hussars

          19TH HUSSARS  19TH HUSSARS

          19TH QAOR HUSSARS  1875

 

1.2 YEOMANRY REGIMENTS

The 2nd County of London Yeomanry, The Westminster Dragoons

          WESTMINSTER TY DRAGOONS

The Earl of Carrick’s Own Ayrshire Yeomanry

          EARL OF CARRICK’S OWN AYRSHIRE YEOMANRY   SOUTH AFRICA 1900-1902 (see image ▲)

The King Edward’s Horse, The King’s Overseas Dominions Regiment

          THE KING EDWARDS HORSE   KING EDWARD’S HORSE   CANADA   AUSTRALIA   N. ZEALAND   INDIA   S. AFRICA

               CROWN-COL   1914   EMPIRE AND LIBERTY

The North Somerset Yeomanry

          NORTH SOMERSET YEOMRY  SOUTH AFRICA  1900 1901

The Northumberland Hussars

          NORTHUMBERLAND HUSSARS  SOUTH AFRICA 1900-02  IMPERIAL SERVICE  (See image here)

The Queen’s Own Oxfordshire Hussars

          QUEENS OWN OXFORDSHIRE HUSSARS Y  QOOH  SOUTH AFRICA 1900-01

The Queen’s Own Yorkshire Hussars

       THE QUEEN’S OWN   YORKSHIRE DRAGOONS YEOMANRY

 

1.3 THE ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY

The Royal Field Artillery

         RFA  1915

         RFA   OUR HEARTS ARE FULL OF CONFIDENCE

         RFA  REMEMBER FROM FRANCE

         RFA  TO MY DEAR MOTHER

         RFA   TO MY DEAR SISTER

         RFA   MERRY CHRISTMAS

The Royal Garrison Artillery

        RGA   MISPAH

 

1.4 THE BRIGADE OF GUARDS

The Irish Guards

         IRISH GUARDS   IRISH GUARDS   MDCCLXXXIII

 

1.5 REGULAR INFANTRY REGIMENTS OF THE LINE

The Alexandra Princess of Wales’s Own Yorkshire Regiment

       THE ALEXANDRA PRINCESS OF WALES’S OWN YORKSHIRE REGT  YORK

The Black Watch, The Royal Highlanders

         BLACK WATCH   THE ROYAL HIGLANDERS (sic)

         BLACK WATCH   THE ROYAL HIGHLANDERS   THE ROYAL HIGHLANDERS

         THE BLACK WATCH  ROYAL HIGHLANDERS

The Cameronians, The Scottish Rifles

         1916

         SR

         THE SCOTTISH RIFLES   DINNA FORGET

The Cheshire Regiment

         22 CHESHIRE REGIMENT  TO MY DEAR PAL

The Dorsetshire Regiment

         DORSETSHIRE  MARABOUT

         THE DORSETSHIRE REGT  MARABOUT

The Duke of Cambridge’s Own Middlesex Regiment

         DCO  RG  ALBUHERA

The Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry

         DO CORNWALL’S LIGHT INFTY   ONE AND ALL

         THE DUKE OF CORNWALL’S LIGHT INFT   ONE AND ALL

The Duke of Wellington’s West Riding Regiment

       THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON’S WEST RIDING

       THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON’S REGT  WEST RIDING  HINDOOSTAN

The Durham Light Infantry

         DLI  DLI

         DLI  DURHAM

         DLI  THE DURHAM LIGHT INFTY   1914  1916   GREETINGS FROM FRANCE

The East Lancashire Regiment

         EAST LANCASHIRE   ELR   EGYPT   GREETINGS FROM   1916

         EAST LANCASHIRE   TELR   EGYPT

The East Surrey Regiment

         EAST SURREY REGT

The East Yorkshire Regiment

         XV  THE EAST YORKSHIRE REGT

The Gordon Highlanders

         THE GORDON HIGHLANDERS  GORDON HIGHLANDERS

The Hampshire Regiment

         HAMPSHIRE REGT  THE HAMPSHIRE REGT

         THE HAMPSHIRE REGT  THR

The Highland Light Infantry

         HLI   SOMEWHERE IN THE FIELD

         HIGHLAND LIGHT INFTY

The King’s Liverpool Regiment

         THE KING’S  TK

The King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment

       THE KING’S OWN   CHRISTMAS GREETINGS FROM

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