Record

Performance TitleGirls' Life Brigade Rally 1957
Performance Date18 May 1957
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time18:30
Main PerformersMarchioness of Northampton,
Lady L MacDermott,
Rev. Canon C E Arnold,
Rev. Francis B Westbrook - speakers

Thames Valley Division,
Surrey Division,
1st West Middlesex Division,
Derby Battalion,
Officers' Training Class,
Romford and District Battalion,
11th London Company,
2nd Southall Company,
2nd Canvey Company,
1st Worcester Park Company,
14th Derby Company,
1st Southgate Company,
26th Belfast Company,
3rd Singapore Company,
8th Portsmouth Company,
3rd Dagenham Company,
4th London and Kent Division,
1st West Middlesex Division,
1st Southgate Company,
South West Essex Division,
3rd London Division

Olwen Fairbourn, Pauline Howson - prize winners
Secondary PerformersMiss G Davis,
Miss K Nettleton - umpires
Orchestra or BandBands of 1st Greenford and 2nd Southall Companies
ConductorsRoger Brady
Set ListAssembly of Audience (Rev. Francis B. Westbrook),
Selection (Bands of 1st Greenford and 2nd Southall Companies),
Fanfare of Trumpets During Arrival of Platform Party,
Entry of International Colour,
'God Save The Queen', (National Anthem)
Worship (Rev. Canon C E Arnold),
Hymn - 'Now Thank We All Our God',
Prayer,
Reception of International Colour (Rev. Canon C E Arnold),
Welcome To Visitors (Lady MacDermott),
Physical Training - Juniors (Thames Valley Division),
Pageant of Spring - Cadets (Surrey Division),
'An Awakening', Walker Robson (Choir),
'The Snowy, Snowy Mountains', Norbert Schultze (Choir),
Ribbon Sequence (Derby Battalion),
Scandanavian Dancing (officers' Training Class (King George VI Leadership Training Memorial)),
Tactical March (Romford and District Battalion),
Team Games - Juniors (11th London Company (White & Maroon), 2nd Southall Company (White), 2nd Canvey Company (Gold), 1st Worcester Park Company (Turquoise and Navy)),
The Marchioness of Northampton (Vice Patron)

Presentation of Awards (Lady MacDermott):
Queens Badge - Olwen Fairbourn (14th Derby Company), Pauline Howson (1st Southgate Company),
International Friendship - Junior (Alice Towers, 26th Belfast Company), Senior (Cyril W. Black, 3rd Singapore Company), Pioneer (Alice Towers, 3rd Singapore Company),
Fist Aid - Elementary (Scrutton Shield), Advanced (Croydon Marks Shield),
Home Bursing - Elementary (Junior Cup), Advanced (Belgrave Shield),
Hygiene - Elementary (Junior Cup, 8th Portsmouth Company), Advanced (Belgrave Shield, 3rd Dagenham Company),
Infant Care - Elementary (Junior Cup), Advanced (Shield),
Band - Course Cup

Running (4th London and Kent Division),
'Thanks Be To God', Stanley Dickson (Choir),
Netball - 1st Southgate Company (Blue and White) v. South West Division (Red and White)
Physical Training - Seniors and Pioneers (3rd London Division),
Finale - An Assembly of Colours,
Valedictory for Margaret Painter (1st Streatham Company),
Benediction and Doxology
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1957/59)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1957/59The Girls' Life Brigade Annual Rally18 May 1957
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Owrancdid_S_VGirls' Life Brigade - Rally 19573
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/330Girls' Brigade; 1893-; International and interdenominational Christian youth organisation
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