Laying Up of the Colours October 18th 1959

“Laying Up of the Colours” at St. Andrew’s Church, Sunday Oct.18, 1959

A 9.5 inch (24.13 cm) by 12.75 inch (32.38 cm) program of the Laying Up of the Colours at St. Andrew’s Church on Sunday, October 18th, 1959 at 11:00am. This Stand of Regimental Colours, comprised of the Sovereign’s Colour and a Regimental Colour, was the second stand carried by the 48th Highlanders. The first stand, donated in 1892 and retired in 1925, had been laid up in the church on 15 May 1927 and is now displayed in the museum. The Second and Third Stands hang in the Apse of the Regiment’s church, St. Andrew’s. The Fourth stand is currently carried by the active battalion.

In Attendance:

Lt. Col. K.C.B. Corbett C.D. Commanding Officer

HCol Rev. Paul Stirling

HCapt. Rev. Ross K. Cameron

Related PDF files

Laying Up of the Colours October 18th 1959 back

Laying Up of the Colours October 18th 1959 inside

Associated place
St.Andrew’s Church Toronto, Ontario
Associated event
Laying of the Colours
Associated name(s)
NA
Era
1946 – 1999 Late 20th C.
Location of artifact
Case 15 Padres
Classification
Programs and menus, Event related

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