Diary
Please send dates that you wish to see here to the Regimental Secretary by e-mail to rhqlancs-regsec@mod.uk
2011
Until 25 June 2011 - Cadets: a special exhibition at the Museum of the Manchester Regiment.
April
19 - 2 LANCS Trooping the Colour, Episkopi, Cyprus. Col of the Regt attending.
20 - 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m. Museum of the Manchester Regiment - meet Tommy Atkins, learn about a First World War soldier.
27 - - 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m. Museum of the Manchester Regiment - meet Tommy Atkins, learn about a First World War soldier.
May
6 - Museum of the Manchester Regiment - Buy the 'History of Oldham Volunteer Corps 1798-1908'. Contact the Curator Garry Smith for details.
7 - 1 LANCS receive the Freedom of Ulverston, on behalf of the Regiment. Col of the Regt attending.
14 - KORBR Reunion Dinner, Shepherds Inn, Carlisle. More details from Major Brandwood in the Carlisle office.
15 - KORBR Annual Service of Thanksgiving Carlisle Cathedral.
22 - Civic Sunday Bolton. Col Davies attending.
June
1 - 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m. Museum of the Manchester Regiment - meet Tommy Atkins, learn about a First World War soldier.
4 - IJLB Reunion, Oswestry. Details to follow on the on the IJLB website.
7 - Museum of the Manchester Regiment - 7.15 p.m. Talk: 'What did you do in the Great War Grandad' - family history research resources and the Manchester Regiment. Speaker Garry Smith, Curator.
8 - 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m. Museum of the Manchester Regiment - meet Tommy Atkins, learn about a First World War soldier.
23 - Turning of the Leaves in the Memorial Chapel, Liverpool Cathedral at 1730 hours.
29 - Officers ladies lunch - Tower of London.
July
1 - LANCS officers lunch London.
3 - Somme Sunday Blackburn Cathedral.
7-10 Liverpool Branch Normandy battlefield tour.
16 - Ball to celebrate 5th Anniversary of the founding of the Duke of Lancaster's Regiment - Adelphi Hotel, Liverpool. For details and an application form go here.
August
10 - 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m. Museum of the Manchester Regiment - meet Tommy Atkins, learn about a First World War soldier.
17 - 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m. Museum of the Manchester Regiment - meet Tommy Atkins, learn about a First World War soldier.
24 - 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m. Museum of the Manchester Regiment - meet Tommy Atkins, learn about a First World War soldier.
31 - 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m. Museum of the Manchester Regiment - meet Tommy Atkins, learn about a First World War soldier.
September
Early September (date TBC) - Flag change in Episkopi and 2 LANCS returns to UK.
1 - Recruitment for replacement Regt Sec may begin.
2 - Regimental Golf Meeting, Formby Golf Club - contact Captain Hunt in the Liverpool Office.
13 - Regimental Race Meeting Haydock Park.
24-25 Regimental Weekend at Weeton Barracks
30 - Hotpot Supper Warrington.
22 - Turning of the Leaves in the Memorial Chapel, Liverpool Cathedral at 1730 hours.
October
2 - Regimental Remembrance Service St Elphin's church and Regimental Association members parade Warrington.
4 - Museum of the Manchester Regiment - 7.15 p.m. Talk: 'The Gallipoli Campaign' - speaker Mr Peter Hart of the Imperial War Museum.
19 - MROA Inkerman Luncheon, Army and Navy Club London. More details from Major Turner in the Manchester office.
26 - 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m. Museum of the Manchester Regiment - meet Tommy Atkins, learn about a First World War soldier.
November
1 - Museum of the Manchester Regiment - 7.15 p.m. Talk: 'The Manchester Pals 1914-1916' - Speaker Mr Michael Stedman.
3 - Regimental Association Management Committee 1100 hrs RHQ Preston .
11 - Regimental Remembrance Service Manchester Cathedral.
13 - Remembrance Sunday. Contact Area Offices of RHQ for events in your area.
19 - Regimental Association Annual General Meeting 1100 hrs Crofton Hall Preston.
24 - Turning of the Leaves in the Memorial Chapel, Liverpool Cathedral at 1730 hours.
December
14 - KORBR Annual Carol Service Carlisle Cathdral and afterwards in the RHQ office in the Castle.
30 - Col Amlôt retires and new Regt Sec in post.