Bootneck Brunch kicks off – On Saturday 24 Jan, 18 branch members met at Victoria Taps for the first RMA City of London Bootneck Brunch. Great breakfast, hoofing company, and a new face too. This new initiative offers a relaxed alternative to our evening meets — no agenda, just good food and Corps banter. Here's to many more.

This year, the Royal Marines Association City of London Branch gathered in strength to enjoy the Union Jack Club's annual Christmas Carol Concert, held at the beautiful St John's Church in Waterloo. With the usual warmth and generosity of the Union Jack Club's hospitality, the evening brought together over 40 members of the branch for a festive and meaningful celebration. To align with the concert, the branch made the decision to move its regular monthly meeting from Thursday

Remembrance Sunday in London is always a day of deep pride and reflection, and this year’s gathering was no exception. Our branch of the Royal Marines Association – City of London Branch turned out in strength for the commemorations centred around St Paul’s Cathedral and Mansion House. The day kicked off with a few of us meeting for breakfast at Coats, a short walk from the cathedral, before heading to the local coffee shop opposite St Paul’s. It was a great way to start the

Members and guest proudly gathered to celebrate our 361st Corps Birthday with a traditional church service at St Peter ad Vincula in the Tower of London. The weather was on our side, adding to the occasion as the marching contingent, led with great dignity by Charles Timms MBE carrying our Standard, made its way through the grounds. As we marched past, the Crown Jewels sentries jointly offered a salute to our Standard, marking the significance of the moment. The service was c

The Royal Marines Association City of London branch marked the end of summer with a superb evening BBQ on Friday 19th September at HMS...

Review by Mac Eyre-Varnier ATTENDEES: John Allingham, Sue Salter, Sylvia Andonopoulos, Andy Lee & Mac Eyre-Varnier What a great time we...

The Royal Marines Association City of London Branch once again proudly took part in the annual Armed Forces Day Flag Raising Ceremony on...

It was a scorching summer morning—proper redders in full branch rig of ties, blazers, and green lids—as the City of London branch...

Here is a write-up from Mike Russell on the Normandy trip. Other branch members who also went were: Sylvia Andonopoulos John Allingham...

It was good to see a good turnout for our June branch meeting in the reserve bar lounge at the Union Jack Club. Armed Forces day was a...

"We had some guests join us in our May branch meeting, which was once again held in the reserved bar lounge. They were David Brazilay,...

Departure from UJC for the Annual Pilgrimage to Zeebrugge over the weekend 19-21 Aprll was scheduled for 0800, but following a small...

We again secured the Gascoigne suite for our annual branch dinner. Committee members Stephen Gilkes and Janet (Jan) Migliozzi had worked...

On the 14th March 2024 Royal Marines powered along the River Thames to deliver a barrel of port to the Tower of London as part of an...

We once again held our February meeting the reserved bar lounge (RBL) and it was well attended. The branch has been invited to provide a...