ROYAL MARINES.
It bears “The Globe” with motto “Per Mare, per Terram”; also “The Crown,” “The Anchor and Laurel” for its services at Belle Isle in 1761, and “The Royal Cypher.”
It received its Title in 1802, in commemoration of its services during the late war.
It was nicknamed by the French at Belle Isle “The little Grenadiers” from its wearing grenadier caps; and is now known as “The Jollies.”
It ranks next to the 49th Princess Charlotte of Wales’s, having been raised after that Regiment, and before the 50th Queen’s Own.
It is composed of “Royal Marine Artillery” raised in 1804, and “Royal Marine Light Infantry.” It received this Title in 1855.
The first Regiment especially raised for sea service was “His Royal Highness The Duke of York and Albany’s Maritime Regiment,” raised in 1664. Its uniform was Yellow with Scarlet facings. It was incorporated into the present Coldstream Guards in 1689.
Six Marine Regiments were raised in 1702, three were disbanded in 1713, and the others are the present 30th Cambrid=geshire, the 31st Huntingdonshire, and the 32nd Cornwall Light Infantry.
The present 6th Royal First Warwickshire, 19th Princess of Wales’s Own, 20th East Devonshire, 34th Cumberland, 35th Royal Sussex, and 36th Herefordshire, were placed on the Marine Establishment for sea service in 1702, and served as Marines for some years.
In 1739 six Regiments of Marines were formed, and four more in 1740; their facings were as follows:— 1st Regiment, Yellow; 2nd, Green; 3rd, Yellow; 4th, White; 5th, Yellow; 6th, Green; 7th, White; 8th, Yellow; 9th, Buff; 10th, Yellow. They were all disbanded in 1748.
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CIVIL.—Gradation Lists of Civil Service, Bengal, Madras and Bombay. Civil Annuitants. Legislative Council, Ecclesiastical Establishments, Educational, Public Works, Judicial, Marine, Medical, Land Revenue, Political, Postal, Police, Customs and Salt, Forest, Registration and Railway and Telegraph Departments, Law Courts, Surveys, &c., &c.MILITARY.—Gradation List of the General and Field Officers (British and Local) of the three Presid=encies, Staff Corps, Adjutants-General’s and Quartermasters-General’s Offices, Army Commissariat Departments, British Troops Serving in India (including Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers, Cavalry, Infantry, and Medical Department), List of Native Regiments, Commander-in-Chief and Staff, Garrison Instruction Staff, Indian Medical Department, Ordnance Departments, Punjab Frontier Force, Military Departments of the three Presid=encies, Veterinary Departments, Tables showing the Distribution of the Army in India, Lists of Retired Officers of the three Presid=encies.HOME.—Departments of the Office of the Secretary of State, Coopers Hill College, List of Selected Candid=ates for the Civil and Forest Services, Indian Troop Service.MISCELLANEOUS.—Orders of the Bath, Star of India, and St. Michael and St. George. Order of Precedence in India. Regulations for Admission to Civil Service. Regulations for Admission of Chaplains. Civil Leave Code and Supplements. Civil Service Pension Code—relating to the Covenanted and Uncovenanted Services. Rules for the Indian Medical Service. Furlough and Retirement Regulations of the Indian Army. Family Pension Fund. Staff Corps Regulations. Salaries of Staff Officers. Regulations for Promotion. English Furlough Pay.
CIVIL.—Gradation Lists of Civil Service, Bengal, Madras and Bombay. Civil Annuitants. Legislative Council, Ecclesiastical Establishments, Educational, Public Works, Judicial, Marine, Medical, Land Revenue, Political, Postal, Police, Customs and Salt, Forest, Registration and Railway and Telegraph Departments, Law Courts, Surveys, &c., &c.
MILITARY.—Gradation List of the General and Field Officers (British and Local) of the three Presid=encies, Staff Corps, Adjutants-General’s and Quartermasters-General’s Offices, Army Commissariat Departments, British Troops Serving in India (including Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers, Cavalry, Infantry, and Medical Department), List of Native Regiments, Commander-in-Chief and Staff, Garrison Instruction Staff, Indian Medical Department, Ordnance Departments, Punjab Frontier Force, Military Departments of the three Presid=encies, Veterinary Departments, Tables showing the Distribution of the Army in India, Lists of Retired Officers of the three Presid=encies.
HOME.—Departments of the Office of the Secretary of State, Coopers Hill College, List of Selected Candid=ates for the Civil and Forest Services, Indian Troop Service.
MISCELLANEOUS.—Orders of the Bath, Star of India, and St. Michael and St. George. Order of Precedence in India. Regulations for Admission to Civil Service. Regulations for Admission of Chaplains. Civil Leave Code and Supplements. Civil Service Pension Code—relating to the Covenanted and Uncovenanted Services. Rules for the Indian Medical Service. Furlough and Retirement Regulations of the Indian Army. Family Pension Fund. Staff Corps Regulations. Salaries of Staff Officers. Regulations for Promotion. English Furlough Pay.