{"product_id":"the-queens-lancashire-regiment-regimental-tie","title":"The Queen's Lancashire Regiment Regimental Tie","description":"\u003ch3\u003eQueen's Lancashire Regiment Regimental Tie\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Queen's Lancashire Regiment was formed in 1970 from the amalgamation of the Lancashire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Volunteers) and the Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire), bringing together a combined Lancashire infantry lineage stretching back to 1689.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing on the industrial heartland of north-west England — Preston, Blackburn, Burnley and beyond — the QLR served in Northern Ireland throughout the Troubles, in the Gulf War, Bosnia, Kosovo and Iraq, earning a reputation as one of the most operationally experienced infantry regiments of the post-war era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe red rose of Lancashire was worn with the fierce county pride that has always characterised the north-west's contribution to the British Army. The regiment amalgamated into the Duke of Lancaster's Regiment in 2006, but the QLR identity remains strong among those who served.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis regimental tie carries the Queen's Lancashire Regiment's colours with the same no-nonsense determination that Lancashire soldiers have always brought to the job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecification\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: approx. 3.5″ (9cm) at widest point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 56″ (142cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Polyester, fully lined\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare: Dry clean only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMOD Licensed\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs an official MOD Licence holder, every badge and insignia on this tie is used under strict licence terms. \u003cstrong\u003e8% of every sale is donated annually to the MOD, distributed to military welfare charities.\u003c\/strong\u003e Buying this tie honours the Queen's Lancashire Regiment and the communities of Lancashire that shaped it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FatChimp \u0026 Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57139266683258,"sku":"sku-58440738603333","price":25.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0855\/4684\/files\/QLR.jpg?v=1785774023","url":"https:\/\/www.fatchimp.co.uk\/products\/the-queens-lancashire-regiment-regimental-tie","provider":"Fat Chimp Forces Wear \u0026 Gifts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}