Newsgallery
The 100th Anniversary of the Battle of Mons
Port Sunlight volunteers outside Chester Town Hall1 of 26 
An 'army officer' hands out chips to the Pals2 of 26 
Ewan Davies aged 12 holds the Sunlight Soap sign outside Chester Town Hall3 of 26 ![]()
The Duke of Westminster was in attendance4 of 26 ![]()
Group from Spittle, Bromborough and Upton on the Wirral5 of 26 ![]()
The Mercian Regiment take a salute while the Duke of Westminster's family (bottom left) watch on6 of 26 ![]()
The Kings Shilling is handed out to the Pals7 of 26 ![]()
Troops form up outside the Castle. Pictured in the background is the HQ building8 of 26 ![]()
An actor playing General Sir Henry MacKinnon addresses the Pals and the watching public9 of 26 ![]()
Troops and the Wirral Pals outside Chester Crown Court close the Castle10 of 26 ![]()
The Port Sunlight Volunteers march up towards Chester Cathedral11 of 26 ![]()
Holding their Kings Shilling - Bruce Dowdy (Chester), Alan Todd (Little Sutton), Steve Frowe (Elton), Dave Jones (Bebbington) and front, Adam Lonsdale (Bebbington) whos great, great, great uncle is listed on the war memorial at Port Sunlight12 of 26 ![]()
Sgt Waine Bolger with Lance Corp Luke Smith from the 2nd Battalion Mercian Regiment outside Chester Cathedral13 of 26 ![]()
Lilian Chapman and Tracey Sillifant of the Cheshire Pals14 of 26 ![]()
A gunner from the Merican Regiment15 of 26 ![]()
Ladies from Port Sunlight volunteers16 of 26 ![]()
Port Sunlight volunteers and Wirral Pals making their way past the Eastgate Clock in Chester City Centre17 of 26 ![]()
A bus taking dignitaries from Chester Railway Station makes its way through the city centre18 of 26 ![]()
The Duke of Westminister's daughter, Lady Tamara Grosvenor with this wife Natalia Ayesha Phillips and The Duke of Westminister watch the parade on Eastgate Street19 of 26 ![]()
Port Sunlight Volunteers20 of 26 ![]()
The Rt Revd Dr Peter Forster, the Bishop of Chester was in attendance21 of 26 ![]()
Members of the armed forces formed up in the Castle Square22 of 26 ![]()
General view of the Mercian Regiment outside Chester Castle23 of 26 ![]()
Veterans in the Castle Square24 of 26 ![]()
Members of the armed forces formed up in the Castle Square25 of 26 ![]()
Veterans of the armed forces formed up in the Castle Square26 of 26
