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Guards complete march for charity Guards complete march for charity
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Soldiers from the Coldstream Guards have completed a 425-mile charity march on a route first taken by members of their regiment 350 years ago.Soldiers from the Coldstream Guards have completed a 425-mile charity march on a route first taken by members of their regiment 350 years ago.
Some 100 members of 7 Company arrived at the Tower of London, after setting off from Coldstream in the Scottish Borders on 6 January.Some 100 members of 7 Company arrived at the Tower of London, after setting off from Coldstream in the Scottish Borders on 6 January.
They followed the footsteps of the 1660 march on London made by men commanded by General George Monck.They followed the footsteps of the 1660 march on London made by men commanded by General George Monck.
Money will go to the Army Benevolent Fund and the Coldstream charity.Money will go to the Army Benevolent Fund and the Coldstream charity.
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It will help those injured in recent wars.It will help those injured in recent wars.
The march took in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Newcastle, Durham, York, Selby, Doncaster, Worksop, Mansfield, Loughborough, Market Harborough, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Dunstable, St Albans, Barnet and Woolwich in south-east London.The march took in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Newcastle, Durham, York, Selby, Doncaster, Worksop, Mansfield, Loughborough, Market Harborough, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Dunstable, St Albans, Barnet and Woolwich in south-east London.
They were joined by military mascot Baxterbear and stayed at Territorial Army centres on the route.They were joined by military mascot Baxterbear and stayed at Territorial Army centres on the route.
Gen Monck - one of Cromwell's generals in the English Civil War - led 6,000 men on the march to seize control of Parliament and pave the way for the restoration of the exiled Charles Stuart as Charles II.Gen Monck - one of Cromwell's generals in the English Civil War - led 6,000 men on the march to seize control of Parliament and pave the way for the restoration of the exiled Charles Stuart as Charles II.
The regiment, originally known Monck's Regiment of Foot, became based in the precincts of St James's Palace. The regiment, originally known as Monck's Regiment of Foot, became based in the precincts of St James's Palace.