DUMFRIES FREEDOM FOR ""KOSBIES"".

DUMFRIES FREEDOM FOR ""KOSBIES"".

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The video covers the visit of the Duchess of Gloucester to Dumfries, where she was accompanied by local dignitaries. The occasion was marked by the conferment of the freedom of the Royal Borough of Dumfries to the King's own Scottish borderers. The Duchess, as Colonel-in-Chief, received the parchment on behalf of the regiment. The event included a parade inspection, the signing of the Burgess Role, and a march past, highlighting the regiment's history and recent honour.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Who accompanied the Duchess of Gloucester during her visit to Dumfries?

Colonel Crabbe and Provost Thomas Beryl

The Mayor of Dumfries

The Duke of Edinburgh

The Prime Minister

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What was the purpose of the Duchess of Gloucester's visit to Dumfries?

To open a new museum

To attend a royal wedding

To confer the freedom of the Royal Borough to the King's own Scottish borderers

To inaugurate a new school

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What did the Duchess of Gloucester do upon her arrival at the parade?

Hosted a dinner

Awarded medals

Inspected the parade

Gave a speech

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What followed the acceptance of the scroll by the Duchess of Gloucester?

A fireworks display

The signing of the Burgess Role

A musical performance

A royal banquet

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What was the highlight of the march past outside the municipal chambers?

A speech by the Provost

The regiment's colours being dipped in salute

A dance performance

The playing of the national anthem