Charithy walk home to Petworth from London raises £10,000

A group of friends have so far raised more than £10,000 after walking 43 miles home for Christmas from London to Petworth in 16.5 for '˜Walking with The Wounded' campaign on behalf of homeless ex servicemen.
Nearly there on their 43 mile hike back from LondonNearly there on their 43 mile hike back from London
Nearly there on their 43 mile hike back from London

Roger Morgan-Grenville (Tillington), Dr Tim Hill (Iping), Derek Joseph (Chiddingfold) and Chris Proud (Lodworth) joined two friends walking through the night through the suburbs of South West London before taking to the footpaths of Surrey and West Sussex. They finished at the Angel in Petworth on Thursday afternoon (December 22).

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