The new regimental association ‘Millenium’ Branch was launched on #YorkshireDay, at an event held in the York Army Museum, in #york. The new Branch Chairman Jimmy Lynas; said: “I’m adamant that this is not going to be just another social drinking club, but a coordinated effort to reach out both physically and virtually to a […]
Happy #YorkshireDay from the Only County Regiment in the British Army. Formed in 1685, our regiments were adopted by the East, West and North Ridings of #Yorkshire as far back as 1782 and we’ve proudly worn the White Rose on our cap badge since 1881. #1YORKS #2YORKS #4YORKS The Band of the Yorkshire Regiment BBC […]
As we begin the countdown to #YorkshireDay on 1 August, here’s a bit of #Yorkshire and The Yorkshire Regiment history for you. Our proud history goes back to 1685 as numbered infantry regiments of the British Army, and it’s a clear and established lineage. But did you know how our connection with the #WhiteRose of […]