Scots Guards: training, etc, in United Kingdom

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    MANOEUVRES 1938
    © IWM H 274
    Object description
    Original wartime caption: On manoeuvres on the Winchester Road.
    November 1939.
    Scots Guards exercising with a Lewis gun.
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    THE BRITISH ARMY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
    © IWM H 275
    Object description
    A Bren gun carrier and Lewis gun team take up positions by a sign on the A33 trunk road, during exercises in Hampshire in 1938.
    "On manoeuvres on the Winchester Road.
    November 1939
    Scots Guards exercising with a Lewis gun."

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    SCOTS GUARD TRAINING AT ALDERSHOT
    © IWM H 485
    Object description
    Original wartime caption: Bren gun instruction.
    "King’s Own Scottish Borderers
    Scots Guards training at Aldershot.
    Bren gun instruction
    November 1939"
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    SCOTS GUARDS AT WINCHESTER
    © IWM H 541
    Object description
    Original wartime caption: On manoeuvres with an Infantry Carrier near Winchester.
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    THE KING INSPECTING SUBURBAN DISTRICTS OF LONDON
    © IWM H 2228
    Object description
    Original wartime caption: His Majesty watching men of the Scots Guards 1st Battalion, training in a South London Park at Norwood.

    "Taken by Captain Horton
    15/07/1940"
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    THE KING INSPECTING SUBURBAN DISTRICTS OF LONDON
    © IWM H 2229
    Object description
    Original wartime caption: His Majesty watching men of the Scots Guards 1st Battalion, training in a South London Park at Norwood.

    "Taken by Captain Horton
    15/07/1940"

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    THE KING INSPECTING SUBURBAN DISTRICTS OF LONDON
    © IWM H 2230
    Object description
    Original wartime caption: His Majesty watching men of the Scots Guards 1st Battalion, training in a South London Park at Norwood.
    "Taken by Captain Horton
    15/07/1940"
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    THE KING INSPECTING SUBURBAN DISTRICTS OF LONDON
    © IWM H 2231
    Object description
    Original wartime caption: His Majesty watching men of the Scots Guards 1st Battalion, training in a South London Park at Norwood.
    "Taken by Captain Horton
    15/07/1940"
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    MR. EDEN WATCHES GUARDS EXERCISE
    © IWM H 5997
    Object description
    Original wartime caption: Mr. Eden inspecting the new entrenching tool which is being issued to the Army. With him is Lieut-General H.L. Graham, M.C. of the Scots Guards.
    "The S. of S. for War today visited the Guards Battalions in the Hone Counties and watched exercises in which they were engaged.
    Taken at Scadbury Park, near Chislehurst, Kent.
    Taken by Captain Horton
    06/12/1940"
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    MR. EDEN WATCHES GUARDS EXERCISE
    © IWM H 5998
    Object description
    Original wartime caption: Mr. Eden talking to two Scots Guardsmen with a portable wireless telephone apparatus. On the left is Lieut-General Sir Bertram Sergison-Brooke, G.O.C. London Area.
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    MR. EDEN WATCHES GUARDS EXERCISE
    © IWM H 5999
    Object description
    Original wartime caption: Mr. Eden chatting with a Coldstream Guardsman on outpost duty at Dyrham Park, near Barnett.

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    MR. EDEN WATCHES GUARDS EXERCISE
    © IWM H 6000
    Object description
    Original wartime caption: Watching the exercises are Lieut-General Sir Bertram Sergison-Brooke, G.O.C. London Area; Mr. Eden and Lieut-Colonel H.L. Graham, M.C., Scots Guards.
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    MR. EDEN WATCHES GUARDS EXERCISE
    © IWM H 6001
    Object description
    Original wartime caption: Watching the exercises are Lieut-General Sir Bertram Sergison-Brooke, G.O.C. London Area; Mr. Eden and Lieut-Colonel H.L. Graham, M.C., Scots Guards.
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    MR. EDEN WATCHES GUARDS EXERCISE
    © IWM H 6002
    Object description
    Original wartime caption: Mr. Eden talking to the gunners of a wheel-tank. (Coldstream Guards exercises) at Dyrham Park, near Barnett.
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    MR. EDEN WATCHES GUARDS EXERCISE
    © IWM H 6003
    Object description
    Original wartime caption: Mr. Eden talking to Coldstream Guardsmen in an Armoured Bedford vehicl. With im is Lieut-General Sir Bertram Sergison-Brooke, (G.O.C. London Area). Picture taken at Hampstead.
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    SCOTS GUARDS IN TRAINING
    © IWM H 10476
    Original wartime caption:
    "A party of press representatives recently visited a training camp of the Scots Guards where they saw the men at drill and in training.

    The Adjutant takes the salute at a parade. It will be noticed that the marching is up to the usual high standard of the Brigade of Guards.

    Scots Guards at Pirbright.

    Visit arranged by Captain BARRINGTON-HUDSON who asked that a P.R.H.U. photographer should attend.

    Taken by Lieutenant Cash."

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    SCOTS GUARDS IN TRAINING
    © IWM H 10477
    Original wartime caption: The Adjutant takes the salute at a parade. It will be noticed that the marching is up to the usual high standard of the Brigade of Guards.
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