21 June 2011

Military Week

25th June is National Armed Forces Day and all week Winchester is embracing its military heritage with a number of events which began yesterday. Here are the Army Band of the Adjutant General’s Corps who played in the city centre outside the Buttercross before leading 80 servicemen to the Great Hall to where crowds gathered along with the Mayor of Winchester and Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire, Dame Mary Fagan for a flag raising ceremony
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5 comments:

  1. DinaJune 21, 2011 at 9:19 AM

    They look so smart. I'd love to hear their music.

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  2. CurlykaleJune 21, 2011 at 4:39 PM

    Hey Presto ! strike up the band; getting ready for Glastonbury; probably not.

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  3. AmandaJune 21, 2011 at 6:39 PM

    Probably not Glastonbury :)

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  4. AnonymousJune 21, 2011 at 9:26 PM

    What a smart looking band in their handsome uniforms! Wish I could hear them play!
    Kind regards from EAGAN daily photo

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  5. Regina KJune 22, 2011 at 12:49 AM

    Wonderful uniforms and glad to see a tribute to Armed Forces.

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