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Below is Tony's gallery of Town Crier photos, taken whilst on Town Crier duties.

St Georges Day at Romford - Photograph taken by Ted Sepple.

St Georges Day at Romford - Photograph taken by Ted Sepple.

St Georges Day at Romford - Photograph taken by Ted Sepple.

St Georges Day at Romford - Photograph taken by Ted Sepple.

St Georges Day at Romford - Photograph taken by Ted Sepple.

St Georges Day at Romford - Photograph taken by Ted Sepple.

St Georges Day at Romford - Photograph taken by Ted Sepple.

Towncrier opening of the Hawthorns at Meadow Park.

Marching Band.

Marching Band.

Tony with Debrah Stevens.

21st World Scout Jamboree at Hylands Park, Chelmsford with Richard Oscroft.

Ant & Dec - Britains Got Talent.

Boney M.

Britains Got Talent - Tony taking part.

Bury St Edmunds Christmas Lights Switch on.

Captain David Forrester Addie who won best fancy dressed at the 16th Regiment Royal Artillery Officers Mess Summer Ball.

Chairman of havering council and Tony at Romford Market St Georges Day.

Crying the news in Chelmsford.

Crying the news in Chelmsford.

Crying the news in Chelmsford Chronicle has been voted best newspaper in the region.

Essex Police catch a thief campaign.

Harry Potter at Walthamstow lights switch on.

Ingatestone Christmas Lights 2008.

Open day at Eastbury Manor, Barking.

Pearly King and Queen at the 16th Regiment Royal Artillery Officers Mess Summer Ball.

Peter Baker one of my top criers.

Simon Cowell, Piers Morgan and Amanda Holden in Britains Got Talent.

St Georges Day at Romford.

Star Wars and town crier at Excel Exhibition Centre.

The NSPCC is calling to take action against cruelty to children - Jill Scaplehorn Divisional Communications Officer Chelmsford.

The three criers outside Buckingham Palace.

Tony and Father Peter David Ruffely MP for Bury St Edmunds and the Mayor of Bury St Edmunds November 2009.

Tony in Las Vegas.

Tony with David Soul.

Tony with hairy bikers Si King & Dave Myers in Romford Shopping Hall November 2009.

Tony with Michael Grecco.

Victor Deimund President of the scout movement of Kazakhstan at the 21st World Scout Jamboree, Hylands Park, Chelmsford.

Waking up David Blaine.

Walthamstow lights switch on. Tony with the Mayor of Walthamstow councellor Liaquat Ali.

Walthamstow Christmas lights switch on with the Mayor of Walthamstow 2008.

We even cry in the rain.

Christmas Market.

Congratulations to my good friend Susie Cornell who has just been awarded the M.B.E

America 400 with The Worshipful the Mayor of St Edmundsbury also Major General Fletcher 3rd Air Force Vice Commander & Colonel Michael S Stough Commander Air re fueling wing RAF Millbenhall

Another grand opening for All Aboard Jewish Charity Shop Mill Hill Wednesday 29th July they now have 16.

Tony Town Crier with Cllr Clair Kober, & the MP of Haringrey. The RT Hon David Lammy - Jobs & Training Fair 2009.

Captain Tony & his team of Town Criers helped House of Fraser have record 2 day sale. Quote from Josie Hunt PR Promotional Manager - "I would like to thank you & the other Criers for making the event very successful."

Captain Tony & his team of Town Criers helped House of Fraser have record 2 day sale. Quote from Josie Hunt PR Promotional Manager - "I would like to thank you & the other Criers for making the event very successful."

Captain Tony & his team of Town Criers helped House of Fraser have record 2 day sale. Quote from Josie Hunt PR Promotional Manager - "I would like to thank you & the other Criers for making the event very successful."

All the people taking part in The Infopoint launch at County Hall Chelmsford.

Tony at the launch of Infopoint Services provided by Chelmsford Borough Council & Essex County Council, seen here with Councillor Kevin Bentley representing Essex County Council.

All the people taking part in The Infopoint launch at County Hall Chelmsford.

All the people taking part in The Infopoint launch at County Hall Chelmsford.

All the people taking part in The Infopoint launch at County Hall Chelmsford.

Leading procession for Ingatestone lights switch on December 2009.

Tony & The Mayor of Bury St Edmunds Xmas light switch on 2008.

Tony & The Mayor of Bury St Edmunds Xmas light switch on 2008.

Tony & The Mayor of Bury St Edmunds Xmas light switch on 2008.

Tony with the boss at the opening of Stormfront his 7th shop, located at the Arc Shopping Centre Bury St Edmunds, Sat 31st October. Quote from Mike "The Town Crier certainly knows how to pull a crowd in".

Tony with the boss at the opening of Stormfront his 7th shop, located at the Arc Shopping Centre Bury St Edmunds, Sat 31st October. Quote from Mike "The Town Crier certainly knows how to pull a crowd in".

Tony with the boss at the opening of Stormfront his 7th shop, located at the Arc Shopping Centre Bury St Edmunds, Sat 31st October. Quote from Mike "The Town Crier certainly knows how to pull a crowd in".

Tony with the boss at the opening of Stormfront his 7th shop, located at the Arc Shopping Centre Bury St Edmunds, Sat 31st October. Quote from Mike "The Town Crier certainly knows how to pull a crowd in".

Tony at Ipswich Wed 28th Oct working for Boots, it was also Graduation day & this graduate could not resist a picture with yours truly.

Peter Baker Town Crier opening another Stormfront shop in Windsor.

Peter Baker Town Crier opening another Stormfront shop in Windsor.

Peter Baker Town Crier opening another Stormfront shop in Windsor.

Peter Baker Town Crier opening another Stormfront shop in Windsor.

Town Crier opens Stormfront shop in Windsor.

Town Crier opens Stormfront shop in Windsor.

Another ‘All Aboard’ Charity Shop Opening - Number 16 in Barnet.

2008 Mayor of Barnet Councillor Mrs Wendy Prentice at the opening of another ‘All Aboard’ Charity Shop in Barnet.

Vanessa Cross Opera Singer, at the Xmas Lights Switch On – Tony’s 8th Year.

Having fun with all – at the Xmas Light Switch On at Walthamstow.

Having fun with all – at the Xmas Light Switch On at Walthamstow.

Having fun with all – at the Xmas Light Switch On at Walthamstow.

The Mayor of Waltham Forest & Glen Watson Senior Events Officer

The Worshipful Mayor of Waltham Forest

Tony with Bob the Builder at Romford Lights Switch On - the best crowd ever - nearly 10000 people turned up.

Tony with Bob the Builder at Romford Lights Switch On - the best crowd ever - nearly 10000 people turned up.

Tony at Bury St Edmunds Xmas Fare November 26th with The Worshipful The Mayor of Bury Councillor, Pat Warby & her consort.

Another great success story. The 3 Criers were congratulated by Josie Hunt PR Manager for The House Of Frazier for helping record sales in Oxford Steet, Victoria & City Stores. 2 day event.

Another great success story. The 3 Criers were congratulated by Josie Hunt PR Manager for The House Of Frazier for helping record sales in Oxford Steet, Victoria & City Stores. 2 day event.

Tony with Worshipful Mayor of Brentwood Councillor Tony Sleep & his wife The Mayoress at Ingatestone Victorian Evening, Friday 4th December.

Tony at Bury St Edmunds Xmas Fare November, 26th with The Worshipful The Mayor of Bury Councillor, Pat Warby & her consort.

Tony at Bury St Edmunds Xmas Fare November, 26th with The Worshipful The Mayor of Bury Councillor, Pat Warby & her consort.

Tony at Bury St Edmunds Xmas Fare November, 26th with The Worshipful The Mayor of Bury Councillor, Pat Warby & her consort.

Peter Baker one of the Three Criers at Bury Xmas Market Launch.

The funeral of Peter Moore, Londons Town Crier

Tony with Bob Needham and Hamerlys greeter at the funeral of Peter Moore, Londons Town Crier

Tony with Mollies at the funeral of Peter Moore, Londons Town Crier

Tony with Queen Lookalike at the funeral of Peter Moore, Londons Town Crier

Tony with Simon Hughes MP and Queen Lookalike at the funeral of Peter Moore, Londons Town Crier

St Georges Day at Romford, this is Tony’s 10th Year celebrating at the occasion at the Romford Market Place. Taken by Ted Sepple.

St Georges Day at Romford, this is Tony’s 10th Year celebrating at the occasion at the Romford Market Place. Taken by Ted Sepple.

St Georges Day at Romford, this is Tony’s 10th Year celebrating at the occasion at the Romford Market Place. Taken by Ted Sepple.

St Georges Day at Romford, this is Tony’s 10th Year celebrating at the occasion at the Romford Market Place. Taken by Ted Sepple.

St Georges Day at Romford, this is Tony’s 10th Year celebrating at the occasion at the Romford Market Place. Taken by Ted Sepple.

St Georges Day at Romford, this is Tony’s 10th Year celebrating at the occasion at the Romford Market Place. Taken by Ted Sepple.

St Georges Day at Romford, this is Tony’s 10th Year celebrating at the occasion at the Romford Market Place. Taken by Ted Sepple.

St Georges Day at Romford, this is Tony’s 10th Year celebrating at the occasion at the Romford Market Place. Taken by Ted Sepple.

St Georges Day at Romford, this is Tony’s 10th Year celebrating at the occasion at the Romford Market Place. Taken by Ted Sepple.

Town Crier Tony seeing off Globe Reach Team who are on their way on a 3 day cycle ride to Paris to raise money for those who are returning from Iraq & Afghanistan, they have already got £12,500.

This is the Globel Reach team based 62 Cornhill in The City of London. In Picture: Stewart Blake CEO, Mark Smith Halvorsen, Richard Chum, John Marriott, Melvin Frazier & David Thomas.

Big opening of Wilsons Fish & Chip Shop Station Road Chingford. In Picture: Zina & Luigi the owners, what a fantastic couple.

Big opening of Wilsons Fish & Chip Shop Station Road Chingford. In Picture: Zina & Luigi the owners, what a fantastic couple.

Tony, Town Crier with the new Mayor & Mayoress of Chelmsford at The Gt Baddow Fun Run.

Tony, Town Crier with the new Mayor & Mayoress of Chelmsford at The Gt Baddow Fun Run.

Tony, Town Crier with the new Mayor & Mayoress of Chelmsford at The Gt Baddow Fun Run.

Dragon Boat Race in Chelmsford 13th June 2010 in aid for Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research & the Tim Reeve Charitable Trust.

Dragon Boat Race in Chelmsford 13th June 2010 in aid for Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research & the Tim Reeve Charitable Trust.

Dragon Boat Race in Chelmsford 13th June 2010 in aid for Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research & the Tim Reeve Charitable Trust.

Dragon Boat Race in Chelmsford 13th June 2010 in aid for Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research & the Tim Reeve Charitable Trust.

Armed Forces & Veterans Day Parade at Romford. Tony with the Royal Anglian Regiment who have just returned from Afghanistan.

Tony with the Mayor of Romford, Cllr Pam White. Taken on the Armed Forces Day at Romford.

Tony with the Mayor of Romford & Mayors Cadet Award to Jessica Garrod. Taken on the armed forces day at Romford.

Town Crier job at Chiswick Business Park. It was a fun day for all the staff. Pictured is yours truly with one of the ferrets from the Ferret Race.

Tony with The Mayor of Southend Councillor Ann Holland at the opening of TJ Hughes at the old Woolworths site, Southend. I have never seen so many people at a shop opening.

The ribbon cutting - Tony with the Mayor of Southend, Councillor Ann Holland, at the opening of TJ Hughes, Southend.

Tony with the Mayor of Southend, Councillor Ann Holland, as she cuts the ribbon at the opening of the TJ Hughes, Southend.

Tony with all the staff at the opening of the TJ Hughes store in Southend.

Tony in the crowd for Her Majesty The Queen's visit.

Tony Town Crier meets Her Majesty The Queen.

Tony outside Brentwood's Toby Carvery for their promotions.

Tony working at Brentwood for Toby Carvery promotion.

Tony working at Brentwood for Toby Carvery promotion.

Picture with me and all the crowds. What a fantastic day!

Her Majesty The Queen visit to Maldon. In picture: Chairman of Maldon Council, Robert Long & Chairman of Essex County Council, Rodney Bass.

Another successful light switch on at Romford. Yours truly with the Harry Potter team.

Tony with Harry Potter at light switch on in Romford.

The light switch on in Romford. Yours truly with Harry Potter.

Xmas light switch on in Walthamstow 2010. In picture, Andy Abraham, X-Factor runner up.

Tony with the Mayor of Walthamstow, Councillor Massod Ahmad at the Xmas light switch on.

Photo courtesy of St Edmundsbury Council. The Basket Makers from Rwanda who are establishing educational links with local schools in Bury St Edmunds.

A fantastic 3 days at Bury St Edmunds Christmas Market Fare.

A fantastic 3 days at Bury St Edmunds Christmas Market Fare. In picture: Hageneth Morris Men.

Tony pictured with Hageneth Morris Men at the Bury St Edmunds Christmas Market Fare.

Tony at the Bury St Edmunds Christmas Market Fare pictured with Hageneth Morris Men.

Tilda to Aveley Bay

My biggest assignment ever – Reading from the scroll in front of an audience estimated at 240 million people world wide at The London New Year’s Day Parade.

Two fantastic models at Excel on my 2 day job with Cisco Live.

Me with the famous Robot, taken at Excel where I have been working for two days - Cisco Live Exhibition.

My first time working inside The Royal Courts of Justice. Wow, what an experience!

Having a great time at the 2011 London Marathon

I wonder how far he got in the Marathon...

Getting ready for the Royal Wedding. Tony & Peter Baker

Getting ready for the Royal Wedding. Tony & Peter Baker

Getting ready for the Royal Wedding. Tony & Peter Baker

Getting ready for the Royal Wedding. Tony & Peter Baker

One of the best days of my whole life - Town Crier at the Royal Wedding.

Rallying the crowds at the Royal Wedding.

Tony in the crowds at the Royal Wedding.

Tony and Peter Baker congratulate William and Kate.

Tony waits with other royal enthusiasts outside Buckingham Palace ahead of the Royal Wedding.

The only way back to the Hotel was this transport. In picture: THE Three Royal Criers

Being interviewed by Sky TV live at 6:30 am outside Goring Hotel where Kate was staying. Wow - what a coup. As the saying goes, the early bird catches the worm.

Tony with a group of runners at the Fun Run Day in Romford.

Fun Run Day at Romford. In picture: The Worshipful Mayor of Romford, Deputy Lieutenant of Romford & Leader of London Borough Havering Councillor Michael White.

Sainsbury's celebrating 10 years at Romford.

Sainsbury's celebrating 10 years at Romford.

Another successful Fun Run at Gt Baddow. In picture: John Wittingdale MP OBE, who ran in the 2 mile race.

Cheque from Ingatestone Lodge presented to Help the Heroes. In picture: Councillor Robert Benham of London Borough of Havering and Andrew Rosindell MP for Romford.

God was I scared working as a volunteer with The Blue Falcons at the Trinity School fete, Chelmsford. Fantastic shots from Ray Lawrence Photography www.raylawphoto.com

God was I scared working as a volunteer with The Blue Falcons at the Trinity School fete, Chelmsford. Fantastic shots from Ray Lawrence Photography www.raylawphoto.com

God was I scared working as a volunteer with The Blue Falcons at the Trinity School fete, Chelmsford. Fantastic shots from Ray Lawrence Photography www.raylawphoto.com

God was I scared working as a volunteer with The Blue Falcons at the Trinity School fete, Chelmsford. Fantastic shots from Ray Lawrence Photography www.raylawphoto.com

God was I scared working as a volunteer with The Blue Falcons at the Trinity School fete, Chelmsford. Fantastic shots from Ray Lawrence Photography www.raylawphoto.com

In Trafalgar Square at the 1 Year Launch for The Olympics

In Trafalgar Square at the 1 Year Launch for The Olympics

In Trafalgar Square at the 1 Year Launch for The Olympics

The Town Crier with the manager of Waitrose at the opening of Westfield shopping Centre Stratford

The Big Opening at Westfield Shopping Centre Stratford with yours truly in The Apple Shop

The Big Opening at Westfield Shopping Centre Stratford with yours truly in The Apple Shop

The Big Opening at Westfield Shopping Centre Stratford with yours truly in The Apple Shop

The Big Opening at Westfield Shopping Centre Stratford with yours truly in The Apple Shop

Toby Carvery Open In Romford

Toby Carvery Open In Romford

The latest All Aboard Charity Shop Opening in North Finchley. In Picture: Founder of All Aboard Stella Lucas and The Mayor of Barnet Councillor Lisa Rutter.

Me at the C&IT awards, for which Cisco Live 2011 won an award for International Conference of the Year.

Just had my first audition for the Olympics Opening & Closing Ceremony of which I got through. Next one is November 22nd.

Tony with 2 Shoes from the X Factor at the Romford Christmas Lights Switch On.

Look who grabbed The Town Crier at Bury St Edmunds.

Another fantastic 3 days as Town Crier for Bury St Edmunds. In picture: Worshipful The Mayor of Bury St Edmunds Councillor Christopher Spicer.

Pre New Year's Day Parade 2012. In picture: The Lord Mayor of the City of Westminster Councillor Susie Burbridge & Set Osho who will be in The Parade & also running in the Olympics.

Chinese State Television Crew who will be filming New Year's Day 2012 Parade.

Another Toby Carvery Opening, at Luton. What a success story for that company.

They even bought me breakfast!

Tony Appleton with Russell Grant at the Pre New Years Day Parade Launch in Trafalgar Square.

Tony leading the London New Year's Day Parade for 2012.

Tony leading the London New Year's Day Parade for 2012.

Tony leading the London New Year's Day Parade for 2012.

Tony leading the London New Year's Day Parade for 2012.

Tony leading the London New Year's Day Parade for 2012.

Tony leading the London New Year's Day Parade for 2012.

Tony leading the London New Year's Day Parade for 2012.

Tony leading the London New Year's Day Parade for 2012.

Tony leading the London New Year's Day Parade for 2012.

Tony leading the London New Year's Day Parade for 2012.

Tony leading the London New Year's Day Parade for 2012.

Tony leading the London New Year's Day Parade for 2012.

Tony leading the London New Year's Day Parade for 2012.

Tony leading the London New Year's Day Parade for 2012.

Tony leading the London New Year's Day Parade for 2012.

Tony leading the London New Year's Day Parade for 2012.

Certificate for being Town Crier on London New Year's Day Parade 2012. Presented by The Deputy Lord Lieutenant Roger Bramble and the Lord Mayor of the City of Westminster Susie Burbridge 'in recognition and appreciation of your participation in London's New Year's Day Parade and Festival 2012.'

The United Nations has designated 2012 as The International Year of Co-operatives. Here I am doing my bit for Chelmsford's Star Co-op.

The United Nations has designated 2012 as The International Year of Co-operatives. Here I am doing my bit for Chelmsford's Star Co-op.

Me with Alex Riley of The One Show.

A day with The One Show.

Me being interviewed by The One Show about me being in The Olympics.

Please note: All photos are the © Copyright of Tony Appleton.