1985 Royal Tournament - Massed Bands

1985 Royal Tournament - Massed Bands, Earls Court, July 1985

[@guglielmofantini9788]

I was 15, when I went to the 1985 Royal Tournament. I was seriously impressed by the 3 drum horses, Coriolanus, of the Life Guards, Dettingen, of the Queen's own Hussars and Belisarius, of the Blues and Royals, and also by the Senior Drum- Major, W02 Richard Hulse, of the Grenadier Guards.

[@bobnewnham7400]

Guglielmo, I was the Drummer riding Coriolanus.

[@lewissmith3896]

@@bobnewnham7400 Thank you for your service.

[@bobnewnham7400]

@@lewissmith3896 His nickname was 'Bumble' and would frisk me for Polo's every time I went into his loose box.

[@glencuz1967]

I was a very proud 18 year old Sailor at this show. I spent 3 weeks in the Kensington Copthorne Hotel and enjoyed every minute of the work there. ...

[@sarahstevenson4321]

I worked there for the 3 weeks as well, as an Usher

[@jacobkeppler1984]

Drum major in state dress of household division

[@guglielmofantini9788]

WO2 Richard Hulse, 2nd Battalion Grenadier Guards. R.I.P.

[@jacobkeppler1984]

Massed bands British armed forces