Riding of the Marches in Edinburgh 2009
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Riding of the Marches in Edinburgh 2009
A Lothian and Borders traffic police officer keeping the roads clear for the horses
Lothian and Borders police pipe band marches up the Royal Mile as the horses follow on
Lothian and Borders police pipe band marches up the Royal Mile as the horses follow on
Lothian and Borders police pipe band marches up the Royal Mile as the horses follow on
The official party waiting for the horses below the Mercat Cross on the Royal Mile
Lothian and Borders police pipe band marches onto East Parliament Square as the horses follow on
The horses from the riding canter on to East Parliament Square
The horses from the riding canter on to East Parliament Square
The horses from the riding canter on to East Parliament Square
The horses from the riding canter on to East Parliament Square
The horses from the riding canter on to East Parliament Square
The horses from the riding canter up the Royal Mile
The horses from the riding coming to a halt on East Parliament Square
The horses from the riding gather on East Parliament Square
The horses from the riding gather on East Parliament Square
Lothian and Borders Mounted Section overseeing the events on the Royal Mile
The official party gathered below the Mercat Cross on the Royal Mile
The Lord Provost of Edinburgh, The Rt Hon George Grubb reads out a proclamation
The Lord Provost of Edinburgh, The Rt Hon George Grubb reads out a proclamation
The official party clapping below the Mercat Cross on the Royal Mile
Lothian and Borders Mounted Section getting into position to move off after the speeches
The Captain and riders coming off the Mercat Cross after the speeches
The Captain and riders coming off the Mercat Cross after the speeches
Awards being given to two of the riders below the Mercat Cross on the Royal Mile
Awards being given to two of the riders below the Mercat Cross on the Royal Mile
The riders show off their awards below the Mercat Cross on the Royal Mile
Riders standing while they are photographed below the Mercat Cross for the Riding of the Marches
The horses and riders gathered on East Parliament Square as they get ready to go
The horses and riders gathered on East Parliament Square as they get ready to go
Lothian and Borders Mounted Section lead the Riding of the Marches up the Royal Mile
Lothian and Borders Mounted Section lead the Riding of the Marches up the Royal Mile
Horses and riders ride up the Royal Mile to go to the Grassmarket
Horses and riders ride up the Royal Mile to go to the Grassmarket
Horses and riders ride up the Royal Mile to go to the Grassmarket
Members of the public watch the Riding of the Marches on the Royal Mile
Horses and riders ride up the Royal Mile to go to the Grassmarket
Horses and riders ride up the Royal Mile to go to the Grassmarket
Horses and riders ride up the Royal Mile to go to the Grassmarket
Horses and riders ride up the Royal Mile to go to the Grassmarket
Lothian and Borders Mounted Section follow the Riding of the Marches up the Royal Mile
Lothian and Borders Mounted Section follow the Riding of the Marches up the Royal Mile
Jim Wallace stands below the Mercat Cross on the Royal Mile to watch the Riding of the Marches
Lord Provost George Grubb and wife get ready to go back to the City Chambers
The Lord Provost with the banner that was handed over by the riders
The High Constable form a guard to escort the city banner back to the City Chambers
The High Constables escort the city banner back to the City Chambers
The Lord Provost carries the city banner back to the City Chambers
The Lord Provost carries the city banner back to the City Chambers
The High Constables escort the city banner back to the City Chambers
The High Constables escort the city banner back to the City Chambers
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