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Performance TitleRoyal British Legion Festival of Remembrance 1986 [Private]
Performance Date8 November 1986
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:00
Main PerformersRt. Rev. Michael Mann,
Father Hugh Beattie,
Rev. Dr Donald English - speakers

Veterans of the Great War,
Normandy Veterans,
The Royal Navy,
The Royal Marines,
Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service,
Women's Royal Naval Service,
The Royal Naval Reserve,
The Royal Marines Reserve,
Royal Fleet Auxiliary,
Royal Naval Auxiliary Service,
Merchant Navy,
The Army,
Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps,
Women's Royal Army Corps,
The Territorial Army ,
The Royal Air Force (RAF),
The Royal Air Force (RAF) Regiment,
Princess Mary's Royal Air Force (RAF) Nursing Service,
Women's Royal Air Force (RAF),
The Royal Auxiliary Air Force,
Royal Air Force (RAF) Volunteer Reserve,
The Royal Observer Corps,
St. John Ambulance Association and Brigade,
St. Andrew's Ambulance Association,
British Red Cross Society,
Air Transport Auxiliary Association,
Metropolitan Special Constbulary,
Royal National Lifeboat Institution,
Women's Transport Service (FANY)
General Sir Patrick Howard-Dobson Unit - RAF Chessington

Representative Standard of the Regiments which Proudly Bear the Battle Honour 'Somme 1916':
The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's) Regimental Association,
The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment Old Comrades Association,
The Border Regiment Association,
The Coldstream Guards Association,
The Devonshire Regiment Old Comrades Association,
The Dorset Regiment Association,
The Durham Light Infantry Association,
The Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry Old Comrades Association,
The Duke of Wellington's Regiment Old Comrades Association,
Gloucestershire Regimental Association
The Green Howards Association,
The Grenadier Guards Association,
The Hertfordshire Regiment Association,
The King's Own Royal Regiment Association,
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Regimental Association,
The King's and Manchester Regiment Old Comrades Association,
15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars Regimental Association,
The King's Royal Rifle Corps Association,
The Lancashire Fusiliers Association,
The Life Guards Association,
The Light Infantry Regimental Association,
The London Irish Rifles Regimental Association,
The London Rifle Brigade Old Comrades Association,
The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire) Association,
The Northamptonshire Regiment Association,
The Queen's Lancashire Regiment Regimental Association,
The Queen's Own Buffs Regimental Association,
The Queen's Regimental Association,
The Queen's Royal Irish Hussars and 8th Hussars Regimental Association,
The Royal Anglian Regiment Essex Association,
The Royal Artillery Association,
4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards Regimental Association,
The Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales Own) Old Comrades Association,
13th/18th Royal Hussars (Queen Mary's Own) Association,
5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards Association,
The Royal Irish Fusilers Old Comrades Association,
The Royal Irish Rangers Regimental Association,
The Royal Norfolk Regimental Association,
The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers Association,
The Royal Regiment of Wales Regimental Association,
The Royal Scots Regimental Association,
The Royal Tank Regiment Association,
The Royal Warwickshire Regimental Association,
The Royal Welch Fusiliers Comrades Association,
The Scots Guards Association,
The Sherwood Foresters Association,
The Staffordshire Regiment Regimental Association,
The Suffolk Regiment Old Comrades Association,
The Welsh Guards Association,
The Wiltshire Regiment (Duke of Edinburgh's) Old Comrades Association,
The Worcestershire Regiments' Association,
The Worcestershire Regiments' Association,
In-Pensioners of the Royal Hospital, Chelsea,
Royal Navy Display Team from HMS Sultan,
Glasgow and Strathclyde Universities OTC Dancers,
Royal Air Force (RAF) Hullavington,
The Queen's Colour Squadron, Royal Air Force (RAF)

Moira Anderson - vocal,
Martin How - organ
Orchestra or BandBands of the Guards Division,
Trumpeters of the Household Cavalry,
Royal British Legion Boys' Band and Corps of Drums Romford,
Band of HM Royal Marines Commander-in-Chief Fleet,
Regimental Band and Pipes and Drums of 1st Battalion King's Own Scottish Borderers,
ConductorsLt.-Colonel D R Kimberley,
Captain E P Whealing
Set ListCommunity Singing:
'Good-bye Dolly, I Must Leave You',
'The Army, the Navy and the Air Force',
'Bless 'em All! Bless 'em All!',
'Run, Rabbit, Run, Rabbit, Run, Run, Run',
'Mademoiselle from Armentieres',
'Keep the Home Fires Burning'

'Royal Fanfare' (trumpeters),
'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem) (Band of HM Royal Marines Commander-in-Chief Fleet),
'Gymnastic Display' (Royal Navy Display Team from HMS Sultan),
'Development of Army Nursing' (Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps, Regimental Band and Pipes and Drums of 1st Battalion King's Own Scottish Borderers with the Glasgow and Strathclyde Universities OTC Dancers),
'Parachuting Through the Ages', RAF Hullavington (The Continuity Drill Team of the Queen's, Colour Squadron, RAF)

Service:
'Sunset' (Band of HM Royal Marines Commander-in-Chief Fleet),
Hymn - 'Guide Me, O Thou Great Redeemer',
'Thanksgiving' (Father H.Beattie),
Prayers (Rev. Dr D English),
Hymn - 'Abide With Me',
Remembrance( Rt. Rev. Michael Mann),
'The Last Post',
'Act of Remembrance' (General Sir Patrick Howard-Dobson),
'Reveille',
Hymn - 'O Lord of Life, Whose Power Sustains',
'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem)
Royal PresenceHM Queen Elizabeth II,
HRH Prince Philip The Duke of Edinburgh,
HM Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother,
HRH Prince Charles The Prince of Wales,
HRH Princess Diana The Princess of Wales,
HRH Prince Andrew The Duke of York,
HRH Sarah, The Duchess of York,
HRH Princess Anne, The Princess Royal,
HRH Princess Alice Duchess of Gloucester,
HRH The Duke of Gloucester,
HRH The Duchess of Gloucester,
HRH The Duke of Kent,
HRH The Duchess of Kent
Performance NotesLady Susan Hussey, Air Vice-Marshal Richard Peirse, Lady Angela Oswald, Major Sir Ralph Anstruther Bt and Lieutenant-Commander Timothy Laurence RN were in attendance.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1986/154),
Digital Video (RAHE5/1986/6)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1986/154Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance 19868 November 1986
RAHE/5/1/1986/3Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance 19868 November 1986
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Iesagybev_LafRoyal British Legion Festival of Remembrance 19862
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/10521Anderson; Moira (5 June 1938); OBE; Scottish singer
DS/UK/17393Band of Guards Division; 1968-; British Army unit band
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