On the bed is both his bright red uniform, and a quilt the British ... the Royal Prussian Army, who was taken prisoner by the French amid the Napoleonic Wars. He repaired officers’ uniforms ...

From chinos and bomber jackets to suits, ties, dress shoes, and overcoats, it's impossible to separate the history of menswear from the history of the military uniform. For the French army ...

The number British Army troops has fallen below 73,000 for the first time since the Napoleonic era. Official government figures show there are now just 72,510 full-time, trained soldiers ready for ...

Curators say the dark green uniform ... Napoleonic wars. He had an extraordinary tale to tell, and he carried the proof with him: the elaborate uniform and tall helmet of a French customs officer ...