The actual Changing of the Guard will continue as it always does, through rain and shine: 'Some things are never affected and carry on all year'
An “Administrative Guard Mount” is when the Old Guard hands over duties to the New Guard without music or ceremony and is a familiar occurrence — when heavy rain falls or there’s a timing conflict with public events in the area. The soldiers’ operational role remains the same with sentries posted at the palaces, in their familiar Great Coats and Bearskin Caps, ever watchful and ready. In fact, the ceremonial aspect is canceled at least once a week at Windsor Castle, a source says.
On Friday, the the Grenadier Guards took over their duties as the Queen’s Guard at Buckingham Palace without fuss or fanfare.to get the latest updates on Kate Middleton, Meghan Markle and more! The Scots Guards Band are known to entertain the crowd during the Changing of the Guard ceremonies, occasionally choosing their music on what members of the family are up to. On Feb. 28, they played a medley of Jon Bon Jovi songs as the music icon met up with Prince Harry at the
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