The world’s oldest tailors
SAID to be the oldest firm of tailors in the world, Ede & Ravenscroft have been robemakers to everyone from the royal family and the judiciary to professors and students Continue reading
Queen’s Birthday Salute – April 21
AS if she wasn’t privileged enough, the Queen has two birthdays. Her Official Birthday is in June, when good weather is more likely for ceremonial events such as Trooping The Continue reading
The King’s Army Annual Parade
The King’s Army Annual Whitehall Parade, 30 January 2011 Every year, on the last Sunday in January, the King’s Army (the Royalist part of the English Civil War Society) commemorates Continue reading
Cartmarking Ceremony – July
There are always a few bang-up-to-date vehicles, such as the very latest in electric or hydrogen technology that make an appearance, adding even more to the incongruity.
Doggett’s Coat & Badge Race
Doggett’s Coat & Badge Race is the oldest annually contested event in the British sporting calendar and the oldest rowing race in the world.
