14 great pictures as The Rifles parade through Sunderland

By Kevin Clark
Published 6th Nov 2023, 12:30 BST
Updated 6th Nov 2023, 12:32 BST

The regiment was granted the Freedom of the City in 2010.

Sunderland's adopted regiment has paid a special visit to the city.

The Rifles were awarded the Freedom of the City in 2010 - and exercised that Freedom with a march through the city centre on Sunday, November 5.

Were you there?

Scenes from The Rifles' visit to Sunderland

1. A special day

Scenes from The Rifles' visit to Sunderland

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The regiment was granted the Freedom of the city in 2010

2. Left, right, left...

The regiment was granted the Freedom of the city in 2010

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Waiting to be inspected

3. At ease

Waiting to be inspected

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Parading from Burdon Road into Fawcett Street

4. Eyes front

Parading from Burdon Road into Fawcett Street

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