48th Penny Postcard, Training Schedule

– Cards 48th Highlanders It has been decided to cease drill after Friday the 11th instant, until after the New Year. It is particularly necessary that every member of the Regiment be present on Friday Evening next, so that instructions may be given for any contingencies which may arise during the interval. Volunteers will also […]

48th Card, Officers’ Regimental Fees-1924

From Scott Griffin – Cards 48th Highlanders-Dileas Gu Brath Allied with the Gordon Highlanders Under Authority, given at the last Annual Meeting of the Regimental Committee, to dispose of the question of Regimental Fees, it has been decided, with the approval of the Commanding Officer, to impose no Regimental Fees for this year, but, in […]

Letter from Her Majesty’s Private Secretary – Dec 28 1955

Response to Sgt’s Mess Christmas Card – Cards Buckingham Palace   The Private Secretary presents his compliments to the Officer Commanding 48th Highlanders of Canada and is commanded by The Queen to ask him kindly to thank the Regimental Sergeant Major, Warrant Officers and Sergeants for their good wishes for Christmas and the New Year. […]

Letter from Her Majesty’s Private Secretary, Dec 18, 1957

– Cards Letter from Buckingham Palace The Private Secretary presents his compliments to the Officer Commanding 48th Highlanders of Canada and is commanded by The Queen to ask him kindly to thank the Regimental Sergeant-Major, Warrant Officers and Sergeants for their good wishes for Christmas and the New Year.   18th December 1957 R. Gill […]

Letter from Edward Ford, Courtier to Her Majesty, June 29, 1959

Thanking for CNE Trooping – Cards – The Royal Yacht Britannia was docked in Toronto Harbour. On 29 June 1959 the 48th Highlanders Trooped the Colour at the CNE stadium. Two days later, on 1 July, in Ottawa, Her Majesty would present a new stand of Colours to the 48th Highlanders of Canada. Her Majesty, […]

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 […]

48th Reunion Dinner 85th Anniversary-1976 May 22

– Program / Ticket 48th Highlanders of Canada Reunion Dinner on the occasion of the 85th Anniversary of the Founding of the Regiment Moss Park Armoury Saturday, May 22, 1976 at 7:00 p.m. Battle Honours and Dinner Program inside, 85th Anniversary Reunion Committee and Active Battalion on reverse

48th Reunion Dinner 100th Anniversary-1991 May 17

– Program 48th Highlanders of Canada 1891 – 1991 Reunion Dinner and Dance May 17th, 1991 Lieutenant General Sir John MacMillian KCB CBE and Lady MacMillan Guest of Honour Lottery for Lincoln Town Car, Toasts, Menu, Presentations, Acknowledgements, Pipes Selections During Dinner, and The Ceremony of Beating Retreat inside, Programme for Remainder of Weekend and […]

48th Pipe Program 1944 Nov 12, 1948 June 23, 1948

– Program Pipe Programmes 30 July 1943, Pipe Major Fraser 1st set Athole Highrs March to Lock Katrine Strathspey Lord Blantyre Reel Miss MacLeoad of Raasay 2nd Set March Bon-Accord March The 51st at Beaumont-Hamel 12 Nov 1944, Pipe Major Fraser March Auchmountains Bonnie Glen Strathspey The Devil in the Kitchen Reel Reel of Tullock […]

Massed Band Concert 1950 – Program

– Program Massed Bands by Kind Permission of the Officers Commanding Massed Band Concert by The Toronto Reserve Force Garrison Canadian Army Week Military Band Program inside The Canadian Army – Insurance for Peace Joining Instructions for Reserve Units on reverse