The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment Commemorates the Centenary of Manchester Hill

[RHQLANCSCE]

There have been exciting developments regarding the forthcoming Regimental Commemorations for the centenary of the defence of Manchester Hill, by 16th MANCHESTERS, in partnership with Manchester City Council and others.

You may well want to visit Manchester City Council's website (see link below) as well as following #MCRHILL on twitter. 

http://www.manchester.gov.uk/info/500004/events_and_tourism/7617/commemorating_the_battle_of_manchester_hill_-_21_march_1918/2

Do please contact Major Bob Smethurst at Regimental Headquarters ([email protected]) should you want any more info.

[timberman]

 Hi RHQLANCSCE

Thank you for letting us know.

Timberman

[sphinx]

Its a pity Manchester City Council dont contribute one penny to the storage, display and upkeep of the Manchester Regiment Museum!!!

[george.theshed197]

Hi there Sphinx
They have never provided a single item ever in any of the parades I  had attended..

George.

[PhilipG]

Major Smethurst,

It would be truly interesting if you could see your way to publish a brief account as to how this important event at Manchester Hill on the 21st March was received.  PhilipG.