Vimy Ridge Memorial Unveiling – Trip Itinerary

Blue cardstock trip itinerary by Thomas Cook & Son of pilgrimage to the unveiling of the Vimy Ridge War Memorial on July 26th, 1936, as this trip was arranged by them, with information in the document printed with black ink including details such as: modes of transport, departure dates and times from different locations, food […]

WO and Sgts Mess Dinner – 26 Oct 2024

Program for 48th Highlanders of Canada, Warrant Officer’s and Sergeant’s Mess 133rd Annual Mess Dinner, 26 October 2024. It was held in the Officers Mess at Moss Park Armoury. Menu inside and Dinner Program. Warrant Officer’s and Sergeant’s Mess Committee on Reverse.

Remembrance Day Parade and Service – 10 November 2024

48th Highlanders of Canada, Remembrance Day Parade and Service at the Regiment’s War Memorial at the head of Queen’s Park Circle, Toronto, Sunday, 10 November 2024. Order of Service on Reverse. Battle Honours on Back of Program. The active regiment was in Full Dress Scarlet. Attending were veterans of the regiment and their families plus […]

Reception at Buckingham Palace – Entrance Card – July 29, 1936

Rectangular yellowed paper card with black printed text on one side reading from top to bottom: “BY THE KING’S COMMANDS   A Reception   will be held by   THEIR ROYAL HIGHNESSES   THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF GLOUCESTER    in the Garden of Buckingham Palace   Wednesday, 29th July, 1926, from 4 to 6 p.m.   (Weather permitting)   Admit Mrs. H.E. […]

Pipes and Drums Christmas Card – 1966

Front Photo of 48th Highlanders Pipes and Drums and Regiment  at Nathan Phillips Square for 75th Anniversary of Regiment 1891-1966  Freedom of the City Ceremony, August 20, 1966 and red cap badge. Inside Christmas Greetings Nollaig Chridheal Agus Bliadhna Math Vr Dhuibh

Royal Review Ticket – 1959

Ticket to attend the Royal Review by Queen Elizabeth in 1959 at the CNE Grandstand. Following the Review the Regiment Trooped the Colour in front of Her Majesty who was Colonel-in-Chief of the 48th Highlanders of Canada since accepting the appointment in 1947 when Princess Elizabeth. The appointment was one of three in 1947, and […]