They were taken at Portrush during a Jubilee March held by the Royal British Legion. The day also saw the official opening of Bennet House in the town.
The opening of Bennet House was performed by Lord Grey.
During the day he met with veterans including Mr Cecil McAlister from Portrush who was wearing his Dunkirk medal which was much admired by Lord Grey.
Mr McAlister served in France, Italy, North Africa, Egypt, Syria and Palestine during the Second World War.
See who you might spot in this wonderful old photographs.
Pictures: News Letter archives.
During the day he met with veterans including Mr Cecil McAlister from Portrush who was wearing his Dunkirk medal which was much admired by Lord Grey.
![Lord Grey unveils the plaque at the opening ceremony of Bennet House, the new ex-Servicemen’s holiday home in Portrush, which was officially opened in September 1981. Picture: News Letter archives](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/TUFZMTM1MjQxNzk4.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
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Lord Grey unveils the plaque at the opening ceremony of Bennet House, the new ex-Servicemen’s holiday home in Portrush, which was officially opened in September 1981. Picture: News Letter archives
![Lord Grey chats to Mrs Mollie Whiteside from Dungannon during the opening ceremony of Bennet House, the new ex-Servicemen’s holiday home in Portrush, which was officially opened in September 1981. Picture: News Letter archives](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/TUFZMTM1MjQxNzg0.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
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Lord Grey chats to Mrs Mollie Whiteside from Dungannon during the opening ceremony of Bennet House, the new ex-Servicemen’s holiday home in Portrush, which was officially opened in September 1981. Picture: News Letter archives
![Member of the Royal British Legion marching to the opening ceremony of Bennet House, the new ex-Servicemen’s holiday home in Portrush, which was officially opened in September 1981. Picture: News Letter archives](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/TUFZMTM1MjQxNzk3.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
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Member of the Royal British Legion marching to the opening ceremony of Bennet House, the new ex-Servicemen’s holiday home in Portrush, which was officially opened in September 1981. Picture: News Letter archives
![Lord Grey inspect members of the Women’s Branch during the official opening ceremony of the new Bennet House in Portrush in September 1981. Picture: News Letter archives](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/TUFZMTM1MjQxNzk2.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
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Lord Grey inspect members of the Women’s Branch during the official opening ceremony of the new Bennet House in Portrush in September 1981. Picture: News Letter archives