Dress and Insignia Worn at Court, 1937

Titman, G.A., Dress and Insignia Worn at His Majesty’s Court, Harrison and Sons Limited, 1937 [—] UL: 490.c.93.8

The latest in a series of official books giving correct details of court dress and uniform.

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This Volume

The 1937 volume is split into three parts:

Part I – Full Dress and Levée Dress (including Schedules of Household and Civil Uniforms)

• Uniform for the Households of Their Majesties and the Royal Family
  • Full Dress
  • Levée Dress
• Schedule of Household Civil Uniform
  • Household of His Majesty the King
  • Household of Her Majesty the Queen
  • Household of Her Majesty Queen Mary
  • Households of the Royal Family
• His Majesty’s Household – Evening Dress
• Windsor Uniform
• Gentlemen of the Lord Chamberlain’s Office and the Master of the Household’s Department
• The Master of the Horse
  • Full Dress
  • Levée Dress
• Pages of Honour
• Pages of Honour, Scotland
• Pages of Honour, Ireland
• Gentlemen Ushers
• Superintendent of the Royal Mews – Full Dress
• Equerries and Extra Equerries to the King
• Naval Equerries and Naval Aides-de-Camp to the King
• Equerries to the Queen, Queen Mary and Other Members of the Royal Family
• Aides-de-Camp General and Military and Marine Aides-de-Camp to the King
• Air Aides-de-Camp to the King
• Honorary Physicians and Honorary Surgeons to the King
• The Earl Marshal of England
  • Insignia
  • Full Dress
  • Levée Dress
  • Horse Furniture
• Officers of Arms (England) (The Earl Marshal’s Department)
  • Garter Principal King of Arms
    • Insignia
    • Tabard
    • Uniform – Full Dress
    • Uniform – Levée Dress
  • Clarenceux and Norroy
    • Insignia
    • Tabards
  • Heralds
    • Insignia
    • Tabards
  • Pursuivants
    • Insignia
    • Tabards
  • Uniforms of Provincial Kings of Arms, Heralds, and Pursuivants
• Officers of Arms (Scotland)
  • The Lord Lyon King of Arms and Secretary of the Order of the Thistle
    • Insignia
    • Tabard
    • Uniform – Full Dress
    • Uniform – Levée Dress
  • Heralds – Uniform
  • Pursuivants
• Officers of Arms (Ireland)
  • Ulster King of Arms
    • Insignia
    • Tabard
    • Uniform – Full Dress
    • Uniform – Levée Dress
    • Horse Furniture
  • Heralds – Uniform
  • Pursuivants
• His Majesty’s Body Guard of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms
• The King’s Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard
• The King’s Body Guard for Scotland (Royal Company of Archers)
  • Court Dress
    • Gentlemen of the Body Guard
    • Officers of the Body Guard
  • Field Dress (Worn when on duty as a Royal Body Guard)
    • Gentlemen of the Body Guard
    • Officers of the Body Guard
  • Mess Dress
    • Officers and Gentlemen of the Body Guard
• Constable and Governor of Windsor Castle
• Deputy-Constable and Lieutenant-Governor of Windsor Castle
• Military Knights – Full Dress
• Officers of the Orders of Knighthood
• Civil Uniform
  • Full Dress
  • Levée Dress
• Schedule of Civil Uniform
  • The Privy Council
  • The Privy Council in Ireland
  • Admiralty
  • Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries
  • Air Ministry
  • British Museum
  • Cabinet Office
  • Charity Commission
  • Civil Service Commission
  • Colonial Office
  • House of Commons
  • Commissioners of Crown Lands
  • Board of Customs and Excise
  • Development Commission
  • Dominions Office
  • Board of Education
  • Exchequer and Audit Department
  • Foreign Office and Diplomatic Service
  • Forestry Commission
  • Friendly Societies Registry and Department of the Industrial Assurance Commissioner
  • Government Actuary
  • Government Chemist
  • Ministry of Health
  • Home Office
  • India Office
  • Office of High Commissioner for India
  • Board of Inland Revenue
  • Ministry of Labour
  • Duchy of Lancaster
  • Lord Chancellor’s Office
  • House of Lords
  • Mines Department
  • The Royal Mint
  • National Debt Office
  • National Gallery
  • National Insurance Audit Department
  • National Savings Committee
  • Government of Northern Ierland
  • Department of Overseas Trade
  • Paymaster-General’s Department
  • Ministry of Pensions
  • Post Office
  • Privy Council Office
  • Privy Seal Office
  • Public Record Office
  • Public Trustee
  • Public Works Load Board
  • Registrar-General’s Office
  • Scientific and Industrial Research Department
  • Scotland
  • Stationery Office
  • Board of Trade
  • Ministry of Transport
  • Treasury
  • Unemployment Assistance Board
  • War office
  • Office of Works
  • Representatives in London of the Dominions and Southern Rhodesia
• Consular Service
  • Full Dress
  • Levée Dress
• Officers of the Government of India
  • Full and Levée Dress
• Viceregal Staff, India – Full Dress, Levée Dress and Undress Uniform
• Governors-General and Governors in His Majesty’s Oversea Dominions and Colonies and in Protectorates, Protected States and Mandated Territories
• White Tropical Uniform (Colonial Services)
• Sergeants-at-Arms
• House of Lords
• House of Commons
• The Diplomatic Corps
• Navy, Army and Air Force
  • Supplementary Reserve and Territorial Army
  • Reserve of Air Force Officers and Auxiliary Air Force
• Australian Military Forces
• His Majesty’s Lieutenants of Counties
• Lieutenants of the City of London
• Deputy-Lieutenants and Vice-Lieutenants of Counties
• High Sheriffs of Counties
• Archbishops, Bishops and Clergy
• Chaplains to the King, the Precentor to the Chapels Royal, Priests-in-Ordinary, etc.
• Naval, Army and Territorial Force, and Royal Air Force Chaplains, etc.
• The Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
• Judicial and Legal
• Lords Commissioners of Justiciary (Scotland)
• Chairman of the Scottish Land Court
• Scottish Sheriffs Principal
• Lord Advocate, Solicitor-General for Scotland, and Scottish King’s Counsel
• Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports – Full Dress
• The Corporation of the Trinity House
  • The Master, Deputy-Master and Elder Brethren – Full Dress
  • The Secretary – Full Dress
  • Younger Brethren
• Court Dress
  • Velvet Court Dress (New Style)
  • Velvet Court Dress (Old Style)
  • Cloth Court Dress
  • Alternative Dress
• Royal Academicians
• The Royal Hibernian Academy of Arts
• Highland Dress
• The Lord Mayor of London
• The Sheriffs of the City of London
• The City Marshal – Full Dress
• Lord Mayors, Lord Provosts, Mayors and Provosts
• Metropolitan Police
  • Commisioner and Assistant Commisioners – Full Dress
  • Deputy Assistant Commisioners and Chief Constables of Districts – Full Dress
• City of London Police
  • Commissioner and Assistant Commissioner – Full Dress
• County, City and Borough Chief Constables – Full Dress
• Scottish Chief Constables – Full Dress
• Court Mourning
• Dress Worn by Ladies at Their Majesties’ Court

Part II – Wearing of Insignia

Part III – Scale of Precedence, Court and Levée Regulations, Undress, Evening Dress, &c.

Earlier Volumes

Earlier volumes were: