Tyneside Scottish is an honour title which has been held by a variety of British Army units since 1914.
The Regiments which have held the title are the Northumberland Fusiliers, Durham Light Infantry, Black Watch and Royal Artillery.
The origins of the Tyneside Scottish are in the Kitchener's Army and the call to arms in the First World War.
Following a period of Home Defence, 1st Tyneside Scottish joined the 49th (West Riding) Division and were sent to Iceland.
[3] In January 1947 on the re-constitution of the Territorial Army, the honour title passed to the Royal Artillery.