ARBORFIELD
OLD BOYS ASSOCIATION 48th REUNION.
ARBORFIELD -
Friday 29th July to Sunday 31st July 2011 inclusive.
‘The Last Hurrah’ The following report contributed by Trevor STUBBERFIELD (52A) Photographic
contributions as attributed. MW: Copyright
© Max Warwick 49B. TS: Copyright
© Trevor Stubberfield 52A. |
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Saturday. The
Parade. |
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The City of Rochester Pipe Band
march on. Music to march on by: Atholl Highlanders. |
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Photo R11 TS 04 |
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Get On Parade. |
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Photo R11 MW 4162 |
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On Parade. |
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Photo R11 MW 4164 |
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The arrival of the Inspecting
Officer, Major General Ian Dale C.B.E. (Arborfield 74B). |
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Photo R11 TS 05 |
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, Major General Ian Dale C.B.E.
(Arborfield 74B). |
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Photo R11 MW 4166 |
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Parade ready for your
inspection Sir. |
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Photo R11 TS 07 |
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Thank you Mr Hutchins. |
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Photo R11 MW 4167 |
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Inspecting Officer on the move. Music to inspect by: Killiekrankie. |
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Photo R11 TS 08 |
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One half of the parade. |
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Photo R11 TS 10 |
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3x49ers, Gordon Bonner, Pete Henry, Dick Wright.. |
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Photo R11 MW 4168 |
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Alan ‘Algy’ Morton 51B sports the biggest and best
badge of the two. |
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Photo R11 MW 4175 |
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“Take care of yourself
Sergeant, or you could end up looking like this lot”. |
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Back to the saluting base. |
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Photo R11 MW 4185x |
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The March Off underway. In the 50s we marched to the
sound of Scotland The Brave, and at the Trooping Of The Colour in London the
Guards march off to the sound of The Black Bear. You can enjoy both by
clicking HERE. |
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Photo R11 TS 13 |
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“Eyes Right” to a salute more
reminiscent of a Berlin Bunker shot.
Whatever happened to ‘longest way up, shortest way down? |
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Photo R11 MW 4187 |
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The City of Rochester Pipe Band
march off after a job well done. Another march reminiscent of
the Arborfield parades is the Lewis Bridal Song. |
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Photo R11 MW 4202x |
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The ladies just love a uniform,
don’t you know? |
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First
Published: 22nd August 2011. Latest
Update: 1st September 2011. _____________________________________________________________________________________ |
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