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Performance TitleRoyal British Legion Festival of Remembrance 1982 [Private]
Performance Date13 November 1982
Performance DaySunday
Performance Time19:00
Main PerformersAir Vice-Marshal C G Maughan,
Rt. Rev. Gerald A Ellison,
Rt. Rev. Monsignor Henry Farrelly,
Rev. Dr.Kenneth G Greet,
Rev. David Cooper - speakers

The Royal Navy,
The Royal Marines,
Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service,
Women's Royal Naval Service,
The Royal Naval Reserve,
The Royal Marine 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,
The Royal Auxiliary Air Force,
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve,
The Royal Observer Corps,
The RFC/RNAS Veterans Association,
St. John Ambulance Association and Brigade,
The St. Andrew's Ambulance Association,
The British Red Cross Society,
The National Voluntary Civil Aid Services,
The Soldiers' Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association,
The Women's Royal Voluntary Service,
The British Women's Land Army Society,
In-Pensioners of the Royal Hospital,Chelsea,
The South Atlantic Task Force,
The Blues and Royals,
The Royal Green Jackets,
Army Apprentices College Chepstow Gymnastic Display Team,
Queen's Colour Squadron, Royal Air Force (RAF),
Royal Air Force (RAF) Police Dog Demonstration Team,
Royal Naval DisplayTeam, HMS Excellent,
7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles,
Joint Services Medical Rehabilitation Unit, Royal Air Force (RAF) Chessington,
Team Representatives,1980 Olympic Games for the Handicapped,
The Rifle Depot (Royal Greenjackets),
The Royal Air Force (RAF) Halton Gymnastics Display Team,
General Sir Patrick Howard-Dobson Unit, Royal Air Force (RAF) Chessington

Charlie Chester - vocal,
John Bertalot -organ
Orchestra or BandMassed Bands of the Guards Division,
State Trumpeters of the Household Cavalry,
Penn and District Royal British Legion Youth Band,
Band of HM Royal Marines School of Music,
Pipes and Drums of the Ulster Defence Regiment
ChoirsThe Choristers of St. Paul's Cathedral
ConductorsLt.-Colonel R A Ridings,
Lt.-Colonel G A C Hoskins
Set ListPenn and District Royal British Legion Youth Band,
'Royal Fanfare' (State Trumpeters),
'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem),
'For the Fallen', Laurence Binyon (Choristers of St. Paul's Cathedral),
Pipes and Drums of the Ulster Defence Regiment,
Army Apprentices College Chepstow Gymnastic Display Team,
Continuity Drill Team of the Queen's Colour Squadron, RAF,
The RAF Police Dog Demonstration Team,
Window Ladder Display (RN Display Team, HMS Excellent)

Community Singing:
'Take Me Back to Dear Old Blighty',
'On Shine On, Shine On Harvest Moon',
'On Mother Kelly's Doorstep',
'I Am Sailing',
'Strollin', Just Strollin'

Service:
Hymn: 'Stand Up, and Bless the Lord',
Hymn: 'Abide With Me',
'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,
HRH Prince Andrew, The Duke of York,
HRH Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother,
HRH Princes Charles, The Prince of Wales,
HRH Princess Diana, The Princess of Wales,
HRH Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester,
HRH The Duke of Kent,
HRH The Duchess of Kent,
HRH Princess Alexandra,
Hon. Angus Ogilvy
Performance NotesThe event was filmed by BBC Television.

Lady Susan Hussey, Major-General Michael Palmer, Squadron Leader Adam Wise, Lady Elizabeth Basset, and Major Sir Ralph Anstruther were in attendance.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1982/168)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1982/168Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance 198213 November 1982
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
_Lahaitcm_G_DRoyal British Legion Festival of Remembrance 19822
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1376British Armed Forces; Royal Air Force (RAF); 1918-; British aerial warfare service branch of the British Armed Forces
DS/UK/17393Band of Guards Division; 1968-; British Army unit band
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