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GALLERY: TA clothes swap deemed a success

L-R: Captain Emma Colquhoun, Captain Nick Roberts, Lieutenant Colonel Jonathan Powel, Cowden (the dog) and Captain Jon Dalley JPG (376.4 KB)

L-R: Captain Emma Colquhoun, Captain Nick Roberts, Lieutenant Colonel Jonathan Powel, Cowden the dog, and Captain Jon Dalley joined their colleagues at Fovant based SVGC Ltd in their Territorial Army Uniforms [Picture: Sergeant Dan Harmer]

Lance Corporal Ryan Alderman and Private Gareth Stokes with Jack Townsend JPG (455.0 KB)

Swapping their green high-vis jackets for their TA uniforms are Lance Corporal Ryan Alderman and Private Gareth Stokes, from from 580 Transport Squadron, the Welsh Transport Regiment at Maidy Barracks, Cardiff, who work at Hi Reach in Cardiff Docks, servicing access platforms for the construction industry, pictured with Jack Townsend, Regional Operations Manager [Picture: Stuart Bingham]

Corporal Nichola Harrison JPG (508.6 KB)

Corporal Nichola Harrison, Royal Military Police, works for the Battersea Cats and Dogs Home [Picture: Cpl Gabriel Moreno RLC]

Lieutenant Colonel Tim Purbrick JPG (584.8 KB)

Lieutenant Colonel Tim Purbrick, The Queen's Royal Lancers, Commanding Officer of the Media Operations Group (Volunteers), at work in his uniform outside his office in Bath, where his company The National Plant & Equipment Register (TER) help the police and law enforcement agencies to track down stolen plant and equipment on behalf of insurers [Picture: via MOD]

Major Hugo Kekewich (left) and Private Miles Hamilton JPG (162.8 KB)

Major Hugo Kekewich (left) and Private Miles Hamilton, both of the Scottish Transport Regiment (Volunteers), arrive for work in Edinburgh after being dropped off by a military vehicle [Picture: Bill Jamieson / Army]

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Captain Martine McNee, Adjutant with Media Operations Group (Volunteers), at her day job with the Army Press Office, Headquarters 2nd Division, where she is a civilian Press Officer [Picture: Bill Jamieson / Army]

Majors Mark Lancaster MP and Desmond Swayne MP with Micheal Martin MP JPG (341.5 KB)

Majors Mark Lancaster MP, of the Royal Engineers, and Desmond Swayne MP, of the Royal Mercian Lancastrian Yeomanry, are both Members of Parliament who wore their Army uniforms to work, pictured here with the Speaker of House of Commons, Micheal Martin MP [Picture: Captain Ric Cole]

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Second Lieutenant Chris Parks, from Old Trafford, Manchester, combines his 'day job' as an architect for the Calder Peel Partnership in Altrincham, with being a TA officer in 75 Engineer Regiment (Volunteers) [Picture: Kevin Hegarty]

Lieutenant Colonel Joanne Laverty JPG (393.1 KB)

Lieutenant Colonel Joanne Laverty, combines her civilian job as a PE and English teacher at Fred Longworth High School, Tyldesley, Greater Manchester, with being Commanding Officer of Manchester and Salford Universities Officer Training Corps (MSUOTC) [Picture: Kevin Hegarty]

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Graham Allison from Pollock, Glasgow, is a booking controller for Leggat Plant Hire in Barrhead [Picture: Mark Owens]

Gunner Kelly Gallacher JPG (153.8 KB)

21-year-old Gunner Kelly Gallacher from 105 Regiment Royal Artillery (Volounteers) serves customers in Superdrug, Glasgow, wearing her Territorial Army Uniform as part of 'Scottish TA Soldiers Wear Uniforms to Work' day [Picture: Mark Owens]

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Major Aleks Tomczyk, a Business and IT consultant at Arum Systems, Westpoint, Edinburgh, during the Territorial Army's 'Uniform to Work Day' [Picture: Mark Owens]

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A work colleague takes another look as Major Aleks Tomczyk passes him on the stairs [Picture: Mark Owens]

GALLERY: TA clothes swap deemed a success

Hundreds of members of the Territorial Army swapped their civvy work clothes for their military uniform to help raise awareness of the centenary of the volunteer service yesterday, 16 July 2008.
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