Pictured A member of the Roman cavalry AKA Simon Burrows from Equistry, a mounted display team specialising in re-enactment from early Roman invasion to WW1, leans forward whilst on his display horse Jimbob. Picture By Yorkshire Post Photographer, James Hardisty.Pictured A member of the Roman cavalry AKA Simon Burrows from Equistry, a mounted display team specialising in re-enactment from early Roman invasion to WW1, leans forward whilst on his display horse Jimbob. Picture By Yorkshire Post Photographer, James Hardisty.
Pictured A member of the Roman cavalry AKA Simon Burrows from Equistry, a mounted display team specialising in re-enactment from early Roman invasion to WW1, leans forward whilst on his display horse Jimbob. Picture By Yorkshire Post Photographer, James Hardisty.

Malton Roman Festival: Best pictures as Yorkshire market town's historic roots celebrated

Live demonstrations, marches and weapons demonstrations were all part of a bumper festival in Malton this weekend – celebrating the market town’s historic roots.
By Daniel Sheridan
Published 25th Sep 2023, 11:16 GMT
Updated 25th Sep 2023, 11:16 GMT

Malton Museum's Roman Festival, held on Saturday, saw re-enactments and cavalry and parades, with shield wielding and sword decorating and more.

Here are some of the best pictures from the event by Yorkshire Post photographer James Hardisty:

Pictured Roman army from Legio VI Victrix Eboracum parading around the camp. Picture By Yorkshire Post Photographer, James Hardisty.

1. The 2nd Malton Museum Roman Festival 2023

Pictured Roman army from Legio VI Victrix Eboracum parading around the camp. Picture By Yorkshire Post Photographer, James Hardisty. Photo: James Hardisty

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Pictured Martin Williams, (Gavis Aerisus) Phil Clegg, (Quintus Furentius Firmus), Dave Grainger, (Marcus Minvcius Mudenus), Steve Waghorn, (Sextus Calius Tuscus) from Legio VI Victrix Eboracum taking part in the early morning parade around the camp. Picture By Yorkshire Post Photographer, James Hardisty.

2. The 2nd Malton Museum Roman Festival 2023

Pictured Martin Williams, (Gavis Aerisus) Phil Clegg, (Quintus Furentius Firmus), Dave Grainger, (Marcus Minvcius Mudenus), Steve Waghorn, (Sextus Calius Tuscus) from Legio VI Victrix Eboracum taking part in the early morning parade around the camp. Picture By Yorkshire Post Photographer, James Hardisty. Photo: James Hardisty

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Pictured Roman legionaries parade around the camp (left to right) Steve Waghorn, (Sextus Calius Tuscus), Martin Williams, (Gavis Aerisus), Phil Clegg, (Quintus Furentius Firmus) and Dave Grainger, (Marcus Minvcius Mudenus) from Legio VI Victrix Eboracum. Picture By Yorkshire Post Photographer, James Hardisty.

3. The 2nd Malton Museum Roman Festival 2023

Pictured Roman legionaries parade around the camp (left to right) Steve Waghorn, (Sextus Calius Tuscus), Martin Williams, (Gavis Aerisus), Phil Clegg, (Quintus Furentius Firmus) and Dave Grainger, (Marcus Minvcius Mudenus) from Legio VI Victrix Eboracum. Picture By Yorkshire Post Photographer, James Hardisty. Photo: James Hardisty

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Pictured Martin Williams, (Gavis Aerisus) Phil Clegg, (Quintus Furentius Firmus), Dave Grainger, (Marcus Minvcius Mudenus), Steve Waghorn, (Sextus Calius Tuscus) from Legio VI Victrix Eboracum taking part in the early morning parade around the camp. Picture By Yorkshire Post Photographer, James Hardisty.

4. The 2nd Malton Museum Roman Festival 2023

Pictured Martin Williams, (Gavis Aerisus) Phil Clegg, (Quintus Furentius Firmus), Dave Grainger, (Marcus Minvcius Mudenus), Steve Waghorn, (Sextus Calius Tuscus) from Legio VI Victrix Eboracum taking part in the early morning parade around the camp. Picture By Yorkshire Post Photographer, James Hardisty. Photo: James Hardisty

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