Mayor's Welcome.

Mayor of Ledbury Kay Swinburne inspects the crew of HMS Ledbury.

Rain on the Parade.

The band of the Royal Marines wait patiently in the rain ahead of the parade.

Watching the Band.

A Ledbury youngster watches as the band of the Royal Marines marches past him on Bye Street.

Freedom Scroll.

Ledbury Mayor Kay Swinburne with Lt Commander Paul Russell who received a scroll awarding the crew with the freedom of the town.

Royal Marines Band.

The band of the Royal Marines lead the crew of HMS Ledbury on a parade down The Homend.

Braving the Elements.

A section of the large crowd who turned out despite the weather.

Proud Veteran.

A former sailor & veteran of the Suez Crisis watches as the crew of HMS Ledbury march through the town.

Royal Marine Trumpeter.

A Trumpeter playing with The Band of the Royal Marines.

Fix Bayonets.

The crew of HMS Ledbury carry out the order to fix bayonets.