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by mark watson
History
The King's Coronation Medal is a commemorative medal that was first introduced in the United Kingdom to celebrate the coronation of King Ge...
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by mark watson
The tradition of gifting a bottle of port to military officers is said to have originated in the 18th century when the British Army was fighting in...
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by mark watson
Bull or shine boots is a traditional and iconic part of the British Guardsman's uniform, and it is a skill that is taught and practiced extensively...
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by mark watson
Grog is a historical alcoholic beverage that was popular in the British Royal Navy from the 18th century until the mid-20th century. It was typical...
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by mark watson
Court mounting medals is a traditional method of mounting medals on a stiff backing board, which is covered with fabric and folded to fit into a me...
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by mark watson
The British military method of shaping a beret involves wetting the beret, shaping it over a rounded object, and allowing it to dry. This creates a...
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