Musselburgh Arrow

Submitted by actionman on Sat, 17 Apr '10 7.34pm
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An annual shoot by the Royal Company of Archers, the queen's bodyguard. The Musselburgh Arrow is the oldest "active" sporting trophy in the world and has been competed for since 1603.

The Provost and Councillors march with the Archers of the Royal Company back into Musselburgh behind a Pipe Band after the shoot.

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