"Trooping the Colours"
2YA to Broadcast Interesting Ceremony ee FE trooping of the King’s colour is the most impressive display of military ceremonial that Lou‘lon enjoys during the year, It can be seen only in London, but on Sunday, March 8. Wellington is to baye a ceremony of a similar kind, though perhaps not of the same degree of grandeur. On that day colours will be presented to the First Battalion Wellington Regiment, the ceremony taking place in the Basin Re.erve. , The British Broadcasting Corporation has described the "Trooping of the Colour" on relay from the Horse Guards Parade and the occasion has made a very interesting broadcast, the sharp words of command shouted across. the parade ground. the clung of rifle butts. the jingling of harness and tiie music of the massed bands all coming over well. The Wellington ceremony will be broadcast by 2Y A,
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Radio Record, Volume II, Issue 31, 15 February 1929, Page 6
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147"Trooping the Colours" Radio Record, Volume II, Issue 31, 15 February 1929, Page 6
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