Record

Performance TitleDekho! Forty - Seventh Burma Reunion
Performance Date24 April 1993
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:00
Main PerformersViscount Slim,
HRH The Duke of Edinburgh,
Rt.Rev. Leonard Ashton - speakers

'Shannon Express' Potton Barbershop Harmony Club,
Queen's Colour Squadron RAF,
The Tara Dancers

Howell James,
Dame Vera Lynn - vocals,
William Davies - organ
Secondary PerformersGeoffrey Taylor
Orchestra or BandWestern Band of the Royal Air Force (RAF(,
Pipers of the School of Technical Training, Royal Air Force (RAF), Halton, Buckinghamshire,
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxon 'Big Band',
Band of the Welsh Guards
ConductorsFlight-Lt. Duncan Stubbs,
Roy Hole,
Jim Catt
Set ListBand of the Welsh Guards,
Organ Selection (William Davies),
'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem),
Entrance of the Branch Standards led by The National Standard paraded by the North Eastern Area,
Entrance of the Patron, the President, the Chairman and National Officers (Pipers of the School of Technical Training),
Introduction: Isaiah 40 vv 28-31 (Rt.Rev. Leonard Ashton),
Prayers,
'Guide Me, O thou great Redeemer',
Act of Remembrance and Dedication,
The Lord's Prayer,
The Last Post,
The Epitaph,
Reveille,
The Blessing,
The Viscount Slim,
HRH The Duke of Edinburgh,
Berks, Bucks and Oxon 'Big Band',
'Shannon Express' Potton Barbershop Harmony Club,
The Queen's Colour Squadron Royal Air Force (RAF),
'All the Nice Girls Love a Sailor' (Howell James),
'California' (Howell James),
'Strollin'' (Howell James),
'On the Road to Mandalay' (Howell James, The Tara Dancers, Dame Vera Lynn),
'Land of Hope and Glory', Elgar
Royal PresenceHRH Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh
Performance NotesBrigadier Miles Hunt-Davis was in attendance.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1993/20),
Photographs (RAHE/3/1993/3)
Ticket Prices£5-£12
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/H8sH5LH8OENoi
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1993 /20Dekho! Forty - Seventh Burma Reunion24 April 1993
RAHE/3/1993/3Photographs of Dekho! Forty - Seventh Burma Reunion24 April 1993
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Eatolezaiv_ZierDekho! Forty Seventh Burma Reunion1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/2597The Duke of Edinburgh; Prince Philip (1921-2021); British royal family member, consort to Queen Elizabeth II
DS/UK/13029Royal Air Force; Queen's Colour Squadron; 1960-; British Royal Air Force unit
DS/UK/3507Lynn; Dame; Vera (20 March 1917-18 June 2020); CH DBE OStJ; English singer
DS/UK/9805Davies; William (1921-2006); British composer, organist, harpsichordist, pianist
DS/UK/553British Army; Band of the Welsh Guards; 1915-; Welsh military band
DS/UK/19295Ashton; Reverend, Chaplain-in-Chief, Bishop in Cyprus and the Gulf; Leonard (27 June 1915-19 January 2001); CB QHC; English Anglican bishop and military chaplain
DS/UK/12593Slim; John Douglas (1927-2019); OBE2nd Viscount Slim; British peer, soldier
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