Flag Raised In Memorial Gardens For Trafalgar Day

The Royal Navy’s white Ensign Flag is flying in Market Harborough’s Memorial Gardens to mark Trafalgar Day.

Members of the town’s Royal Naval Association raised it earlier today, to celebrate of the Navy’s victory at the Battle of Trafalgar on October the 21st 1805.

Usual events across the country to mark the anniversary had to be cancelled because of the Coronavirus pandemic.

Rev John Morley, Chaplin for the Market Harborough Royal Naval Association, member Valerie Marsdon and Secretary Pat Middleton secretary get ready to raise the white ensign flag during Trafalgar Day at the memorial gardens in Market Harborough.
PIC: ANDY CARPENTER

PIC: ANDY CARPENTER