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If you missed us at the weekend in Morley then kindly kick yourselves, as you missed a great show. We are very proud to have taken part in the annual St George’s Day parade through the town. Thousands turned out in the great weather to watch us and many other groups march past, before cheering…
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Yes indeed, this is a photo of us in all of finery! This photo of today’s Yorkshire Evening Post, complete with an image of us from last year’s event, shows what a great day this Sunday promises to be – so come along and join in the fun! Activities begin at 10am, with a march…
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The Earl of Manchester’s Regiment of Foote is preparing to cry ‘For England, Harry and St George!’ this weekend in the place dubbed ‘the most patriotic town in England’. The Regiment is once again taking part in the annual Morley St George’s Day celebrations this Sunday (18th April), ahead of St George’s Day on the…
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Thanks to everyone who turned up to the inaugural Earl of Manchester’s Regiment of Pub meeting last month! A great time was had by all and was lovely to see plenty of people turn up. So get your diaries ready …. the next pub meet will be on Thursday 29th April from 7.30pm. Do come…
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Ho yes, take notice and heed – please set aside the evening of Thursday 25th March in your diaries! For upon that very eve will be the first monthly meeting of the Earl of Manchester’s Regiment of Pub! Come one, come all and partake in frothy beers, tasty tipples and distinguished drams! A perfect opportunity…
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Nantwich, a small town in Cheshire, was once the scene of a fierce battle between Parliament and Royalist forces that took place on 26 January 1644. Parliament prevailed and lifted the six-week-long siege of Nantwich by the King’s army. Every year, on the weekend closest to the anniversary of the battle – known as Holy…
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Welcome to the official ‘blogge’ of the Earl of Manchester’s Regiment of Foote. We are a large re-enactment group that represents a military regiment from the time of the The English Civil Wars. We take part in everything from huge battle re-enactments to small living history camps, bringing the world of the 17th Century to…
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