Letter from Her Majesty upon Presentation of Colours – 1 July 1959
Letter from Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, Colonel-in-Chief on the Presentation of New Colours on 01 July 1959. The letter is on Her Majesty’s personal stationary. The 48th Highlanders were one of three regiments for which Her Majesty, then Princess Elizabeth, accepted the position as Colonel-in-Chief in 1947. The Presentation of Colours, the third set […]
Christmas Card – mid 1950’s, featuring Queen Elizabeth II
– Cards With Best Wishes for Christmas and the New Year University Avenue Armouries Toronto, Ontario Photo of Her Royal Highness, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth 11, Colonel-in-Chief of the 48th Highlanders of Canada inside card
Pipes and Drums Christmas Card, 1943
– Cards Dileas Gu Brath Pipes and Drums With Best Wishes for Christmas and the New Year Photo of Pipes & Drums, 1st Bn., 48th Highlanders of Canada, Campobasso, Italy 1943 inside card.
St. Andrew’s Cadet Corps Christmas Card- Year unknown
– Cards St Andrew’s Cadet Corps Leaving the school Gates St. Andrew’s College Aurora Christmas Greetings and Best Wishes for the New Year Esther & Kenneth Ketchum St. Andrew’s College Aurora, Ontario The image on the front cover is from an oil painting by Kenneth H. Ives, 1951
48th D Coy Christmas Card-1914-15
– Cards 48th Highlanders of Canada Allied With the Gordon Highlanders Salisbury Plain, England With The Season’s Greetings and all Good Wishes from Harry Matthews 48th Highlanders of Canada Canadian Expeditionary Force Xmas, 1914 New Year, 1915 48th Highlanders of Canada – “D” Company Nominal Roll with Service numbers of some Highlanders written inside card […]
Pipes and Drums Christmas Card – 1973
Visit of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II – Cards 48th Highlanders Pipes and Drums Christmas Card 1973 Nollaig Chridheal Agus Bliadhna Math Vr Dhuibh Thanks for the invitation to the 24th. Best wishes for the New Year. Signed Mary and Darby (The Tinker) McCarroll? Greetings and photo of Visit of H.M. Queen Elizabeth 11 – 1973 […]
OCA Christmas Card- year?
– Cards Old Comrades Association Christmas card – no year, unsigned Just a Greeting Freen’ o’ Mine Just a Thocht o’ Auld Lang Syne, Just a Wish that ye’ll be blest Now and Ever with life’s Best. The Executive and Members of The 48th Highlanders Old Comrades Association.
Pipes and Drums Christmas Card – 1967
– Cards Two 48th Highlanders Pipes and Drums Christmas Cards Nollaig Chridheal Agus Bliadhna Math Vr Dhuibh, Greetings and Photo of Pipes and Drums at Rockefeller Centre, New York, May 1967 inside card. Signed by Bob Spears
Pipes and Drums Christmas Card – 1965
– Cards Christmas card 48th Highlanders Pipes and Drums Nollaig Chridheal Agus Blaidhna Math Vr Dhuibh Greetings and Photo of Retirement of Pipe Major A. Dewar, C.D., October 17, 1965 (Transfer of Regimental Pipes to Pipe Major J.R. Stewart, C.D.) inside card.
48th Officers Christmas Card-1939
– Cards 48th Highlanders Allied with the Gordon Highlanders Kind thoughts and Best Wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy Prosperous New Year Greetings and photo of Officers – 48th Highlanders of Canada, C.A.S.F. Canadian National Exhibition Barracks – November 25th, 1939 The officers’ photo was taken on 25 November, 1939 at the CNE […]