Royal Marines in farewell march through the City.

The transcript describes the Royal Marines' historic march through London, led by the City Marshal. The Marines, who usually serve at sea, exercise their privilege of marching through the city, drawing crowds and admiration for their precision and smartness. The march is a rare event, as the Marines are not often seen in London. The event concludes with the band playing their march as they pass the Mansion House, where the Lord Mayor takes the salute.

Who leads the Royal Marines during their march through London?

• The Prime Minister

• The Lord Mayor

• The City Marshal

• The Queen

How many years have the Royal Marines existed?

• 150 years

• 200 years

• 271 years

• 300 years

What is the usual duty location for the Royal Marines?

• In London

• At sea and in naval ports

• In Buckingham Palace

• In the City of London

What do the London crowds admire about the Royal Marines during the march?

• Their colorful uniforms

• Their historical speeches

• Their precision and smartness

• Their musical skills

Where does the Lord Mayor take the salute during the march?

• The Mansion House

• Buckingham Palace

• The City Hall

• St. James's Palace