| Main Performers | Lord Kinnaird (President) - speaker
HRH Princess Christian (Vice President of the League),
HRH Princess Victoria - purses and prize-givers |
| Set List | Programme included;
'God Save the King' (The National Anthem) (Boys' Home Band),
Bouquet to Princess Christian (Miss Marjorie Barnardo),
Bouquet to Princess Victoria (Miss T Harris),
Cutlass Exercises, Gun-drill with two battery field guns (Boys)
'A Life on the Ocean Wave' (Band),
'A Sailor's Song' (Choir),
A scene from a hospital at Christmas with Father Christmas (Girls),
Presentation of Sister Eva McColl to Princess Christian,
Japanese Action Song (Ilford girls),
Laundry, cookery, dressmaking, needlework and embroidery demonstration (Girls),
Presentation of tea to the Princesses (girls)
Tailoring, saddlery, shoemaking, baking, cooking, tinsmithery, carpentery and engineering demonstration (Boys),
Receiving of Purses for the League to Princess Christian,
Giving of badges, medals and ribbons (Princess Christian),
Vote of Thanks (Lord Kinnaird) |
| Royal Presence | HRH Princess Christian,
HRH Princess Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein |
| Performance Notes | "The varied Programme will include:-
1. Children's Games and Contests
2. Music by a Choir of Seven Hundred Voices and by Young Instrumentalists
3. Scenes from Her Majesty's Hospital
4. Shy Lads and Lasses. Musical Drill
5. Limelight Pictures
6. Action Songs
7. The Watts' Naval Training School Contingent
8. Fire Brigade Manouvres
9. Displays by 'Little Japanese' Girls from the Girls' Village Home
10. And by 'Young Chinamen' from Jersay &c." (St James's Gazette 13 January 1903)
Mrs Dick-Cunyngham and Major Evan Martin were in attendance to the Royal party.
The following were seated on the stage:
Duchess of Somerset,
Lord Howard de Walden,
Lady Howard de Walden,
Dowager Countess of Harrowby,
Lady Maclean,
Sir Douglas Fox,
Admiral of the Fleet Earl Clanwilliam,
Countess Clanwilliam,
Lady Beatrice Meade,
Earl of Galloway,
Sir Henry Burdett,
Lady Burdett - helpers |