The Members and Guests of the Royal Toxophilite Society gathered at Archers Lodge on Saturday 4th June for a day of celebration for our Patron
HM Queen Elizabeth 11
Platinum Jubilee
The programme for the day will bring together members shooting all bow disciplines to compete for the Coronation Trophy, Jubilee Candlesticks, amongst other awards celebrating past jubilee and coronations.
A celebratory luncheon will conclude with a toast to our Patron followed by the dedication of the Queen’s Copse, 7 native trees planted earlier in the spring along with two traditional yew trees, all of which have been donated by members.
The afternoon’s competition will conclude with a traditional tea, awards and tributes to our Patron.
God Save Our Gracious Queen
The Royal Toxophilite Society is one of the oldest archery societies in Great Britain. Membership is through invitation only and though not always - but in many cases - is generally awarded to those that have demonstrated deep and/or longstanding commitment to archery.
No of Visitors since Sept 2014