Record

Performance TitleButlin's Forteenth Annual Spectacular Festival of Reunion 1959
Performance Date5 February 1959
Performance DayThursday
Performance Time19:00
Main PerformersJudy Grinham,
Henry Cooper,
Jim Cooper,
Johnny Leach,
Cliff Jones,
Bobby Smith,
Dave Bowen,
Tommy Docherty,
Butlin Limbo Team,
Larry Griswold,
Butlin Young Ladies,
The Rivels,
Rih Aruso,
Lorna Cox,
Wally Fryer and Violet Barnes,
Len Scrivener and Nellie Duggan,
Alf Davies and Julie Reaby,
Benny Tolmeyer and Sylvia Sylve,
Tino Valdi,
Butlin Young Ladies,
Redcoat Crazy Gang

Old Time Formation Team Trophy - Manchester Team, Sheffield Team, Cardiff Gwalia Team, Blackpool Team, Whitley Bay (Bartonians Team)
Secondary PerformersW E Butlin,
Philip J S Richardson - prize givers,
Basil Brown - presenter,
Philip J S Richardson,
Maurice Fletcher,
Norah Galloway,
Arthur Ives,
Eric Stonehouse,
Ada Unsworth - adjudicators,
Charles Jacobs - scrutineer
Orchestra or BandEric Winstone and His Orchestra,
Al Freid and The Butlin Concert Orchestra,
Band of The Royal Marines (Portsmouth Group)
ChoirsButlin Choral Society
ConductorsEric Winstone,
Al Freid,
Captain K A McLean,
Glyn Jones
Set List'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem)
Performance NotesThe event was recorded by Drayton Film Productions and released in 1959.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1959/12)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/edredX3edUR.0Ye
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1959/12Butlin's Forteenth Annual Spectacular Festival of Reunion 19594-7 February 1959
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Utazoikym_SyrButlin's Forteenth Annual Spectacular Festival of Reunion 19595
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/9759Grinham; Judy (1939-); British swimmer
DS/UK/9775Leach; Johnny (1923-); British table tennis player
DS/UK/11536Griswold; Laurens "Larry" V (1905-1996); American gymnast, entertainer
DS/UK/11537Aruso; Rih (fl 1950s); Austrian cyclist and acrobat
DS/UK/9611Fryer; Wally (fl 1950s); British ballroom dancer
DS/UK/9612Barnes; Violet (fl 1950s); British ballroom dancer
DS/UK/11538Scrivener; Len (fl 1950s); British ballroom dancer
DS/UK/11539Duggan; Nellie (fl 1950s); British ballroom dancer
DS/UK/11540Davies; Alf (fl 1950s); Australian ballroom dancer
DS/UK/11543Sylve; Sylvia (fl 1950s-1960s); Dutch ballroom dancer
DS/UK/10935Valdi; Tino (1929-); Ukrainian bandurist and tenor
DS/UK/9196Butlin; Sir; William Heygate Edmund Colborne "Billy" (1899-1980); South African-born British entrepreneur
DS/UK/3442Richardson; Philip J.S (1875-1963); British co-founder of The Royal Academy of Dance
DS/UK/9206Orange; Wilfred (fl 1940s-1980s); British dance director
DS/UK/6874Winstone; Eric (1913-1974); English big band leader, composer
DS/UK/7594Al Freid and The Butlin Concert Orchestra; fl 1940s-1960s; British light orchestra
DS/UK/592The Royal Marines School of Music; Band of Her Majesty's Royal Marines, Portsmouth (Royal Band); 1861-; British military band
DS/UK/9751Jones; Glyn (fl 1950s); Welsh conductor
DS/UK/7647Cooper; Sir; Henry (3 May 1934-1 May 2011); OBE KSG; English heavyweight boxer
DS/UK/7650Cooper; George "Jim" (1934-2010); English heavyweight boxer
DS/UK/11547Jones; Clifford William "Cliff" (1914-1990); OBE; Welsh rugby union player
DS/UK/11548Smith; Robert Alfred "Bobby" (1933-2010); English footballer
DS/UK/11549Bowen; David Lloyd 'Dave' (1928-1995); Welsh footballer and manager
DS/UK/11550Docherty; Thomas Henderson 'Tommy' (1928-); Scottish footballer and manager
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