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King's Own Royal Regiment Territorial Army 1945-1975
1962 New Colours Presentation
4th/5th Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment received new Colours at
a Parade on Giant Axe Field, on Lancaster 30th June 1962. The
Colours were presented to the battalion by the Earl of Derby. The
Battalion then marched through the City of Lancaster to exercise the
Regiment's Freedom rights.

4th/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment parading with their New
Colours outside Lancaster Town Hall after marching through the City of
Lancaster 30th June 1962.
Accession Number: KO1673/01

Presentation of New Colours to the 4/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, Giant Axe Field, Lancaster, 30th June 1962.
Accession Number: KO1644/30

Presentation of New Colours to the 4/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, Giant Axe Field, Lancaster, June 1962.
Accession Number: KO1644/32

Presentation of New Colours to the 4/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, Giant Axe Field, Lancaster, June 1962.
Accession Number: KO2434/01

Presentation of New Colours to the 4/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, Giant Axe Field, Lancaster, June 1962.
Accession Number: KO2434/02

Presentation of New Colours to the 4/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, Giant Axe Field, Lancaster, June 1962.
Accession Number: KO2434/03

Presentation of New Colours to the 4/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, Parade through Lancaster, June 1962.
Accession Number: KO2434/04

4/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Warrant Officers and
Sergeants 1962
Accession Number: KO0947/01

4/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Officers, 1962
Accession Number: KO0947/02

4/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, New Colours 1962 Privates
Bigland and Broome, in period uniform
Accession Number: KO0947/03

4/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, New Colours Ceremony, 1962
Accession Number: KO0947/04

4/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, New Colours 1962 Dedication
of colours
Accession Number: KO0947/04 B

4/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, New Colours 1962 Colours
received from Earl of Derby
Accession Number: KO0947/05

4/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, New Colours 1962 Colours
received from Earl of Derby
Accession Number: KO1121/096

4/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, New Colours Ceremony, 1962
Accession Number: KO0947/06

4/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, New Colours 1962 Band and
March through town
Accession Number: KO0947/07

4/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, New Colours Ceremony, 1962
Accession Number: KO0947/08

4/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, New Colours Ceremony, 1962
Accession Number: KO0947/09

4/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, New Colours Ceremony, 1962,
Bishop Pollard
Accession Number: KO0947/10

4/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, New Colours Ceremony, 1962
Accession Number: KO0947/11

4/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, New Colours 1962 A Coy from
Barrow and Ulverston on Parade
4/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, New Colours 1962 Colours
received from Earl of Derby
Accession Number:
Accession Number: KO0947/12

4th/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Presentation of New
Colours 1962
Accession Number: KO1121/150

4th/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Colour Parade Lancaster
1962
Accession Number: KO1381/08

4th/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, New Colours Presentation,
Lancaster, 30 Jun 1962.
Lord Derby salutes as has just presented the new Regimental Colour to
Captain Wollaston, at the New Colours Parade on Giant Axe Field,
Lancaster 30 Jun 1962.
Accession Number: KO1381/09

4th/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, New Colours Presentation,
Lancaster, 30 Jun 1962.
Accession Number: KO1381/10

4th/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, New Colours Presentation,
Lancaster, 30 Jun 1962.
Accession Number: KO1381/11

4th/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, New Colours Presentation,
Lancaster, 30 Jun 1962.
Accession Number: KO1381/12 and KO2490/214

4th/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, New Colours Presentation,
Lancaster, 30 Jun 1962.
Accession Number: KO1121/094 and KO1381/13 and KO1381/22

4th/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, New Colours Presentation,
Lancaster, 30 Jun 1962.
Accession Number: KO1381/14

4th/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, New Colours Presentation,
Lancaster, 30 Jun 1962. Bishop Pollard.
Accession Number: KO1381/15

4th/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, New Colours Presentation,
Lancaster, 30 Jun 1962.
Accession Number: KO1381/16 and KO2490/211

4th/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, New Colours Presentation,
Lancaster, 30 Jun 1962. The Old Colour Party.
Accession Number: KO1381/17 and KO2490/212

4th/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, New Colours Presentation,
Lancaster, 30 Jun 1962.
Accession Number: KO1381/18

4th/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, New Colours Presentation,
Lancaster, 30 Jun 1962.
Accession Number: KO1381/19

4th/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, New Colours Presentation,
Lancaster, 30 Jun 1962.
Accession Number: KO1381/20 and KO1381/21

4th/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, New Colours Presentation,
Lancaster, 30 Jun 1962.
Photo: Lancaster Guardian
Accession Number: KO1381/28 and KO240/213

4/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1962 Giant Axe Field,
Lancaster
Accession Number: KO1121/095 and KO1168/01
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