© "GOLDEN AGE BUTTONS":  YEOMANRY

Updated 1st September 2010, next update due 1st October 2010

There is a general information section at the bottom of the menu page for uniform buttons, and
a “How to Order” section on the Home Page of the website.      

References:  Howard Ripley "Buttons of the British Army 1855-1970" (HR) and Howard Ripley &
Denis Darmanin “Yeomanry Buttons” (HR6)

YEOMANRY

Ayrshire Yeomanry.  Large KC in scalloped border, plain field (cf.HR6 1)
Brass, two-piece convex, 25 mm. £2.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 22 mm. £1.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 18.5 mm. £1.00
Brass, two-piece convex, 16 mm. £0.75

Bedfordshire Yeomanry.  “BY” script letters on crossed lances, KC (HR 385)
Brass, two-piece convex, 18.5 mm. £3.50

Berkshire Yeomanry.   "Berkshire" below stylised horse & KC (HR6 6)
Brass, two-piece convex, 24.5 mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 18 mm. £2.50

Cheshire Yeomanry (Earl of Chester's).  Name in buckle around plumes (HR6 17)
Nickel, one-piece flat, 25 mm. £4.50
Nickel, one-piece flat, 22 mm. £3.50
Nickel, one-piece flat, 20 mm. £2.50
Nickel, one-piece flat, 16 mm. £1.50

Cheshire Yeomanry (Earl of Chester's).  Name in buckle around plumes (HR6 17)
Brass, one-piece flat, 22 mm. £4.50

City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders) (Type 1). "Rough Riders" below “RR" on spur (HR6 129)
Brass, two-piece convex, 24 mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 17 mm. £1.50

Derbyshire Yeomanry (pre-1956).  Name below KC & rose in wreath (HR 343)
Brass, two-piece convex, 23.5 mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 17 mm. £1.50

Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry (Type 2)).  Rose & coronet, without “Yeomanry” (HR6 115)
Brass, two-piece convex, 23 mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 16 mm. £1.50

East Riding Imperial Yeomanry.   Name & “IY” around running fox, KC (HR6 235)
Brass, two-piece convex, 24 mm. £7.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 16 mm. £3.50

Essex Yeomanry, RHA (Type 2).   "Decus et Tutamen" around three scimitars, KC (HR6 65)
Brass ball, two-piece convex, 18 mm. £4.50

Fife & Forfar Imperial Yeomanry.  “IY” & wreath around ”Fife & Forfar” & thistle, KC (HR6 68)
Brass, two-piece convex, 25 mm. £7.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 19 mm. £4.50

Fife & Forfar Imperial Yeomanry.  “IY” & wreath around ”Fife & Forfar” & thistle, KC (HR6 68)
Silver plated, two-piece convex, 16 mm. £3.50

Glasgow Imperial Yeomanry.  Motto around “GIY” script letters, on a star (HR6 113)
Brass, two-piece convex, 18.5 mm. £4.50

Glasgow Yeomanry Cavalry.  Motto around “GYC” script letters, on a star (HR6 112)
Brass, two-piece convex, 18.5 mm. £7.50

Hampshire Carabiniers Yeomanry.   "Carabineers" around "XX” & “HY", KC (cf.HR6 82)
Bronzed metal mounted, two-piece convex, 22 mm. £7.50

Hertfordshire Yeomanry Cavalry.  “Harts Yeomanry Cavalry” in buckle, QVC (HR6 91)
Brass, two-piece convex, 18.5 mm. £4.50

Hertfordshire Yeomanry Cavalry.  “Harts Yeomanry Cavalry” in buckle, QVC (HR6 91)
Silver plated, two-piece convex, 18.5 mm. £4.50
Silver plated, two-piece convex, 15 mm. £3.50

Imperial Yeomanry (1901-1908).  Name around Imperial Crown (HR 417)
Brass, two-piece convex, 18.5 mm. £2.50

Inns of Court Regiment (pre-1961).  Winged demon (HR 370)
Brass, two-piece convex, 25 mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 19.5 mm. £2.50

Inns of Court Regiment (pre-1961).  Winged demon (HR 370)
Blackened brass, two-piece convex, 25 mm. £4.50
Blackened brass, two-piece convex, 18.5 mm. £2.50

King Edward's Horse (1910-1924).  "KEH" below KC (HR 420)
Brass, two-piece convex, 25 mm. £7.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 18.5 mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 16 mm. £3.50

King’s Own Royal Regt. Norfolk Yeomanry.  Name around GV cypher, KC (HR6 157)
Brass, two-piece convex, 25 mm. £7.50 

Lanarkshire Yeomanry (1851-1956). Two-headed displayed eagle, scalloped border (HR6 110)
Brass, two-piece convex, 23 mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 21 mm. £3.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 19.5 mm. £2.50
Brass, one-piece convex, 16 mm. £1.50

Leicestershire Yeomanry (pre-1956).  "Prince Alberts Own" & "LY", guelphic crown (HR 342)
Silver plated, two-piece convex, 16.5 mm. £1.50

Lothians & Border Horse Yeomanry (Type 1). Name with “Yeomanry” around KC, scalloped border (HR6 58)
Brass, two-piece convex, 25 mm. £7.50

Lovat Scouts.   "Je Suis Prest" around stag's head (HR6 101)
Brass, two-piece convex, 25 mm. £2.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 18 mm. £1.00

Lovat Scouts Yeomanry (Type 2).  Name around stag’s head, small antlers (HR6 98)
Brass, two-piece convex, 17 mm. £1.50

Loyal Suffolk Hussars.   Name below motto around castle, Imperial Crown (HR6 212)
Brass, two-piece convex, 24.5 mm. £7.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 18 mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 16 mm. £3.50

Middlesex Yeomanry Cavalry.   "MYC" script letters below KC (HR6 144)
Brass, two-piece convex, 23.5 mm. £7.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 16 mm. £3.50

Montgomeryshire Yeomanry Cavalry (Type 2).   “MYC” script letters above dragon (HR6 151)
Brass, two-piece convex, 23.5 mm. £7.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 16.5 mm. £3.50

Northamptonshire Imperial Yeomanry.  “NIY” block serif letters below KC (HR6 163)
Brass, two-piece convex, 18.5 mm. £4.50

Northamptonshire Yeomanry (Type 2).  "NY" monogram below large KC (HR 413)
Brass, one-piece flat, 22 mm. £4.50

Northamptonshire Yeomanry (Type 3).  “NY monogram in block serif letters (HR6 166)
Brass, two-piece convex, 19.5 mm. £4.50

North Somerset Yeomanry.   Name around KC, scalloped border (cf.HR6 195)
Brass, two-piece convex, 23 mm. £4.50

North Somerset Yeomanry.   Name around KC, scalloped border (cf.HR6 195)
Nickel, two-piece convex, 23 mm. £4.50

North Somerset Yeomanry.  Name around KC, scalloped border (cf.HR6 195)
Silver plated, two-piece convex, 23 mm. £7.50

North Somerset Yeomanry Cavalry.   ”N’th.Som’t Yeoman Cavalry” around QVC (HR6 193)
Silver plated, two-piece convex, 16.5 mm. £6.00

Northumberland Hussars.  Name around castle, Imperial Crown (cf.HR6 168)
Silver plated, two-piece convex, 18.5 mm. £7.50

Northumberland Hussars.  Name around castle, KC (HR6 168)
Nickel, two-piece convex, 19 mm. £4.50

Queen's Own Dorset Yeomanry (Type 1). "Queen's Own DY" around KC, rimmed (cf. HR6 46)
Brass, two-piece convex, 25 mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 19 mm. £2.50

Queen's Own Dorset Yeomanry (Type 2).  "Queen's Own DY" & QC, no rim (HR6 46)
Silver plated, two-piece convex, 19 mm. £4.50

Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars.  "AR" script letters below QVC (HR6 174)
White metal, two-piece convex, 15 mm. £3.50

Queen's Own Oxfordshire Yeomanry Cavalry.  Name & QVC, scalloped border (HR 395)
White metal, two-piece convex, 16 mm. £1.50

Queen's Own Worcester Hussars.   Name & “IY” in wreath around flower, KC (HR6 232)
Brass, two-piece convex, 25 mm. £4.50

Queen's Own 265th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, R.A.  "Invicta" below rearing horse (HR 383)
Brass, two-piece convex, 28 mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 23.5 mm. £3.50

Royal Devon Yeomanry (pre-1967).  “RDYA” below cannon, KC (HR 393)
Brass, one-piece flat, 16 mm. £1.50

Royal East Kent Mounted Rifles (Type 4).Name around Invicta on lined field, KC (HR6 105)
Brass, two-piece convex, 24.5 mm. £4.50

Royal Gloucestershire Hussars.   "RGH" & coronet around royal motto & portcullis (HR6 80)
Brass, two-piece convex, 23.5 mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 21.5 mm. £3.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 17.5 mm. £2.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 16 mm. £1.50

Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry (Type 1).  Plumes, coronet & “Ich Dien” below QVC (HR6 228)
Brass, two-piece convex, 16 mm. £6.00

Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry (Type 1).  Plumes, coronet & “Ich Dien” below QVC (HR6 228)
Bronzed metal, two-piece convex, 18.5 mm. £7.50

Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry (Type 1).  Plumes, coronet & “Ich Dien” below QVC (HR6 228)
Silver plated, two-piece convex, 23 mm.
£4.50 (push in back)

Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry (Type 1).  Plumes, coronet & “Ich Dien” below KC (cf.HR6 228)
Nickel, two-piece convex, 23 mm. £4.50

Scottish Horse (Type 3).  Diagonal cross, name & honours, wreathed, Scottish crown (HR6 182)
Brass, two-piece convex, 24 mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 16 mm. £1.50

Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry.  "SRY" across bugle with bow, KC (HR 335)
Brass, two-piece convex, 25 mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 18.5 mm. £2.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 16.5 mm. £1.50

Shropshire Yeomanry.  Name in buckle around 3 leopard heads, KC (HR 338)
Brass, two-piece convex, 25 mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 16 mm. £1.50

Shropshire Yeomanry Cavalry.  Name in buckle around 3 leopard heads, QVC
Brass, two-piece convex, 22 mm. £9.50

Shropshire Yeomanry Cavalry.  Name in buckle around 3 leopard heads, KC
Brass, two-piece convex, 18.5 mm. £4.50

Surrey Yeomanry (Queen Mary's Regt.).  Name around "MR" & royal motto, KC (HR6 216)
Brass, two-piece convex, 24 mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 18.5 mm. £2.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 16.5 mm. £1.50

Surrey Yeomanry (Queen Mary's Regt).  Name around "MR" and royal motto, KC (HR 382)
Silver plated, two-piece convex, 18.5 mm. £4.50

Sussex Yeomanry.  Six birds in shield with irregular border, KC (HR6 218)
Brass, two-piece convex, 23 mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 18.5 mm. £2.50

West Kent Yeomanry Cavalry.  "WKYC" script letters below coronet (HR6 107)
Silver plated, two-piece convex, 22 mm. £7.50

West Kent Yeomanry Cavalry.  "WKYC" script letters below coronet (HR6 107)
White metal, two-piece convex, 22 mm. £4.50

Westminster Dragoons (1903-1961) (Type 1).  Name & "TY" below crest, no rim (cf.HR6 133)
Brass, two-piece convex, 23 mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 16.5 mm. £1.50

Westminster Dragoons (1903-1961) (Type 2).  Name & "TY" below crest, with rim (HR6 133)
Brass, two-piece convex, 23 mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 19 mm. £2.50

Yorkshire Dragoons.  Name around rose, QVC (HR6 244)
Nickel, two-piece convex, 26 mm. £9.50

Yorkshire Dragoons Yeomanry Cavalry.   Name below royal motto & rose, QVC (HR6 246)
Silver plated, two-piece convex, 17.5 mm. £4.50

Yorkshire Dragoons Yeomanry Cavalry.   Name below royal motto & rose, QVC (HR6 246)
Brass, two-piece convex, 17.5 mm. £3.50 (dent in back)

Yorkshire Hussars (Type 2).  Name without "Yeo" around plumes & rose (HR6 239)
Silver plated, two-piece convex, 25 mm. £4.50
Silver plated, two-piece convex, 19 mm. £2.50

Yorkshire Hussars (Type 3).  Name with "Yeo" around plumes & rose (HR6 238)
Brass, two-piece convex, 26 mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 18.5 mm. £2.50

Yorkshire Hussars (Type 3).  Name with "Yeo" around plumes & rose (HR6 238)
White metal, two-piece convex, 18.5 mm. £2.50