{"product_id":"the-staffordshire-regiment-tie","title":"The Staffordshire Regiment Tie","description":"\u003ch3\u003eStaffordshire Regiment Regimental Tie\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Staffordshire Regiment was formed in 1959 from the amalgamation of the South Staffordshire Regiment and the North Staffordshire Regiment, uniting two county regiments with roots stretching back to 1705.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Staffords served in Aden, Northern Ireland, the Falklands, the Gulf War, Bosnia and Iraq — a record of sustained operational service that few regiments can match. The Staffordshire Knot, one of the most distinctive regimental badges in the British Army, was worn with fierce pride by soldiers from the heart of England's industrial Midlands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe regiment amalgamated into the Mercian Regiment in 2007, but the Staffords identity remains strong among those who served.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis regimental tie carries the Staffordshire Knot and the regiment's colours with the same quiet determination that defined the Staffords on every operation they served.\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 Staffordshire Regiment and the communities that shaped it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FatChimp \u0026 Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57139267273082,"sku":"sku-58452784808261","price":25.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0855\/4684\/files\/Staffs.jpg?v=1785774026","url":"https:\/\/www.fatchimp.co.uk\/products\/the-staffordshire-regiment-tie","provider":"Fat Chimp Forces Wear \u0026 Gifts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}