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Here are some images of The Watch in action, both past and present.

Town Watch, Yearly event

Boat trip on the river Severn

The present watch members.

The Town Watch (a yearly event) are invited to open the medieval fayre in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire along with our Mayor and their Mayor and our respective Town Criers.

Boat trip on the River Severn, morning chill out, while away at Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire


Drill Master going over some of the moves

A Sunday morning drill, with the Captain of the Watch going over some of the moves with two members of the Watch.

Practicing pike revolutions in the Castle Park. Drill practice is every 4th Sunday, 11am, upper castle park, starting from the 25th of March

The Ladies of the Watch.


The Captain and Rawi (Raw Recruit) going over the drill

Robert Needham, Colchester's Town Crier

 

The Watch Commander and a Rory (Raw Recruit) going over the fundamentals of drill procedure.

Our special friend to the Watch Mr Robert Needham, Colchester's Town Crier.

Lord and Lady Morgan Glyndwr, who represent the Watch.

 

Pike practice - Pikes Aloft!

Pike practice - The Salute!

Pike practice - The Arch of Pikes!

 

Pike practice - The Arch of Swords (often used for weddings).

Pike practice - Stand Easy!