The Queen looked ecstatic in a stylish blue suit when she appeared with the Prince of Wales for the military parade at Holyroodhouse Palace today.
In the gardens of her Edinburgh residence, more than 300 officers and archers of the Queen’s Scots Guards took part in Her Majesty’s 96-year-old Reddendo parade, carrying his now customary cane and supported by Prince Charles.
The Royal Company of Archers serves as the Sovereign’s ceremonial bodyguard for Scotland, this role first played by King IV in 1822. It was created by George during his visit to Scotland.
During the ceremony, the Queen and Charles, also known as the Duke of Rothesay while in Scotland, arrived at the gates of Equerry and were greeted in the garden by the Duke of Archers, the commander-in-chief of the Royal Archers Company. Buccleuch before receiving the royal salute.
The event is the largest gathering in Sovereign Protection history, with 25 officers and 298 archers in parade.
Bright blue! The Queen smiles as she participates in the Royal Corps of Archers Reddendo Parade in the gardens of Palace of Holyroodhouse
The Queen looked ecstatic when she appeared alongside the Prince of Wales for the military parade at Holyroodhouse Palace.
In the gardens of her Edinburgh residence, more than 300 officers and archers of the Queen of Scots’ Guards took part in the Reddendo parade, followed by the Queen and the Prince of Wales.
Source: Daily Mail
