1st annual inspection (1911) & SHoC brass band (1913)
72nd Regiment, Seaforth Highlanders of Canada at first annual inspection on the Cambie Street Grounds. Photograph, by W.J. Cairns, shows Colonel Wadmore, Colonel Leckie, Major Tobin, Lieutenant T.V. Scudmore and others and the World Building (100 West Pender) under construction in the background, August 1911.

Brass band of the 72nd regiment of the Seaforth Highlanders assembled on steps of the Vancouver Courthouse, approx 1913

Brass band of the 72nd regiment of the Seaforth Highlanders assembled on steps of the Elysium Hotel on Pender Street, approx 1913 (the hotel was demolished in the 1970s, and replaced by an office tower at 1130 West Pender Street).

Bandmaster Slatter of the 72nd regiment of the Seaforth Highlanders, standing on steps of the Vancouver Courthouse (now the Vancouver Art Gallery), approx 1913. Slatter was the first Seaforth Highlanders of Canada bandmaster.
[SIZE="2"][FONT="Georgia"][COLOR="DarkGreen"][B][I]T. E. ("TERRY") HOLMES[/I][/B][/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE]
[SIZE="1"][FONT="Georgia"][COLOR="DarkGreen"][B][I]proud descendant of the McReynolds/MacRanalds of Ulster & Keppoch, Somerled & Robert the Bruce.[/SIZE]
[SIZE="1"]"Ah, here comes the Bold Highlander. No @rse in his breeks but too proud to tug his forelock..." Rob Roy (1995)[/I][/B][/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE]
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