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Performance TitleButlin's Spectacular Festival 1961 - Silver Jubilee - Old Time Ball
Performance Date10 March 1961
Performance DayFriday
Performance Time18:45
Main PerformersOld Time Dancing Contestants:
Arthur and Dorothy Coates,
Bill and Betty Elsdon,
Elsie Pike and John Lyst,
Douglas Hall and Juliet Shanks,
Frank Noble and Nora Bray,
Jack Crossley and Rita Pover,
David Rollinson and Barbara Heathcote,
Ada Unsworth and Bob Unsworth,
Holland Brockbank and Sylvia Pratt,
Robert and Winifred Abraham,
Joe and Kathie Stead,
Stan and Vi Ross,
Jack and Pamela Pamphilon,
Eric Stonehouse and Marjorie Wantling,
Gilbert Daniels and Joan Daniels,
Martin and Sheila Simmonds,
Jack and Joyce Briggs,
Bill and Anne Crowther,
Jim and Freda Williams,
Maurice Fletcher and Fay Borrows

Old Team Time Trophy:

Blackpool Team:
Miss M Catlow,
Miss Y Clough,
Miss R Carradus,
Miss M Rooney ,
Miss C McCandlish,
Miss M Aldron,
Miss E Atkinson,
Miss J Wainwright,
L Farrar,
D Stead,
B Duerden,
E Corlass,
D Keys,
J Aldron,
R Sharpe,
P Marsh

Cardiff (Gwalia) Team:
Miss M Barnes,
Miss A Evans,
Miss A Giles ,
Miss M Price,
Miss R Lamb,
Miss J Maggs,
K Davies,
L Williams,
G Watkins,
W Hutchinson,
E Burroughs,
K Scandlebury,
Mr Ivor Mills,
Mrs Ivor Mills,
Mr Len Woolaway,
Mrs Len Woolaway

Leeds Team:
Miss D Wilson,
Miss R Thomas,
Miss P Whittaker,
Miss M Fitzgerald,
Miss J Collisan,
Miss C Knott,
H Sloman,
A Vickers,
J Hartley,
P Clay,
K Bland,
A Carter,
Mr Aldred Turner,
Mrs Alfred Turner,
Mr Charles Yates,
Mrs CharlesYates

Sheffield Team:
Miss A Gent,
Miss C North,
Miss C Wild ,
Miss P Taylor,
Miss M Johnson,
Miss J Appleby,
Miss G Clarke,
M Belk,
J Marsden,
B Cutts,
D Martin,
V Williams,
C Watson,
C Oades,
Mr Eric Green,
Mrs Eric Green

Whitley Bay (Bartonaians) Team:
Miss J Burrows,
Miss E Jackson,
Miss L Hunter,
Miss P Richardson,
Miss H Poole,
Miss E Blyth,
Miss S Mason,
J McMillan,
G Coxon,
A Hancock,
P Maddison,
T Raine,
A Grey,
K Quinn,
Mr William Murton,
Mrs William Murton

Grand Finals National Amateur Veleta Trophy Contestants:
R.Irving and Miss J.Hope,
G.Linford and Mrs S.Linford,
E.J.Allen and Mrs P.G.Allen,
A.A.White and Miss J.Avery,
R.Grace and Miss B.Rose,
H.Laws and Mrs J.Laws,
E.P.Leader and Mrs D.R.Leader,
J.Griffiths and Miss J.Bower,
L.Wood and Miss P.A.Gosling,
R.A.Glynn and Mrs F.D.Glynn,
W.Fanning and Mrs Fanning,
B.C.Drake and Miss M.McNulty,
C.Bullen and Mrs W.Bullen,
J.F.Tingle and Mrs S.Tingle,
R.P.Davies and Miss M.C.Barnes,
R.G.Foster and Miss I.Bird,
P.Newman and Miss A.Maybury,
E.Holroyd and Mrs D.Holroyd,
Derek Tonks and Beryl Bates,
J.A.Fullerton and Mrs I.Fullerton,
H.Hoskin and Mrs Hoskin,
M.Field and Miss S.Soffe,
R.Gleave and Miss T.Cross,
R.Stuart and Mrs Stuart,
K.L.Gaught and Mrs D.Gaught,
L.S.Wright and Miss K.Keelan,
C.Dibley and Miss A.Gibbs,
I.Atkinson and Miss P.Eyre,
E.Levens and Mrs J.Davies,
T.Cox and Miss D.Harris,
P.Tolman and Miss P.Farleigh,
A.Thompson and Miss M.A.Hardwick,
E.Appleton and Mrs Appleton,
B.Garrett and Miss P.Tuson,
F.Westbrook and Mrs P.Westbrook,
K.Thomas and Mrs R.Thomas,
H.Blake and Mrs Blake,
R.Hayward and Mrs Hayward,
C.F.Cutting and Mrs K.M.Cutting,
B.G.Tizzard and Miss S.A.Cue,
G.Watkins and Miss A.Evans,
L.T.Norton and Miss C.Wightman,
J.Blower and Mrs I.Blower,
A.Hancock and Miss R.Greenwell,
H.Monks and Mrs N.Monks,
A.W.Shaw and Mrs J.Shaw,
T.Young and Miss P.Harmes,
L.Dobson and Miss G.Pitt,
R.Burroughs and Miss R.Lamb,
J.Setterfield and Miss M.Loades,
J.McMillan and Miss J.Burrows,
T.Payne and Miss P.Floyd,
J.Chisholm and Miss M.Phillips,
J.Marsden and Miss C.E.North,
M.Kirinich and Mrs I.Kirinich,
J.W.Steven and Mrs M.A.Cook,
Mr Souter and Mrs Souter,
R.C.Luckham and Mrs Luckham,
N.R.Boswell and Miss J.B.Moreton,
D.Williams and Miss M.Doyle,
F.R.Hewlett and Mrs S.Hewlett,
Brian Wallis and Valerie Ainsley,
L.Leslie and Miss G.Davies,
W.A.Plant and Mrs Plant,
H.Westall and Mrs I.Westall,
J.Denton and Miss C.Griffiths,
K.Scantlebury and Miss J.Maggs,
L.C.Pritchard and Mrs S.H.Pritchard,
A.Grassby and Mrs Grassby,
W.Hall and Miss M.Tall,
B.Lowther and Miss A.Jackson,
A.Donald and Mrs M.Donald,
A.Town and Miss A.Turner,
T.Cox and Mrs T.Cox,
A.R.Clarke and Mrs Clarke,
C.Lancaster and Mrs G.F.Lancaster,
J.Brignell and Mrs M.Brignell,
H.Youlton and Mrs S.Youlton

Cabaret Floor Show - Basil Brown, Butlin Young Ladies, Dior Dancers, Army School of Physical Training, Les Tinos
Secondary PerformersMr W E Butlin - prize giver,
Philip J S Richardson,
Jack Briggs,
Jack Crossley,
Jean B Johnson,
Cecil Ruault,
Ada Unsworth - board of adjudicators,
Bill Elsdon,
Douglas Hall,
Freddie Overton,
Charles Hale,
Arthur Sherry,
George Turner - official stewards,
Charles Jacobs,
Frank Alback - scrutineers
Orchestra or BandHarry Davidson Orchestra,
Butlin Concert Orchestra,
Band of The Royal Marines (Portsmouth Group)
ChoirsButlin Choral Society,
The Famous Smith Brothers
ConductorsHarry Davidson,
Al Freid,
Captain K A McLean
Set List'God Save the Queen', (National Anthem),
Grand Finals National Amateur Veleta Trophy Contest,
Old Team Time Trophy,
Old Time Dancing Contest
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1961/30)
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Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1961/30Butlin's Spectacular Festival 1961 - Silver Jubilee8-11 March 1961
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
CvabidorizchButlin's Spectacular Festival 1961 - Silver Jubilee5
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/11902Army School of Physical Training; c1860s-; British Army training establishment
DS/UK/3442Richardson; Philip J.S (1875-1963); British co-founder of The Royal Academy of Dance
DS/UK/9196Butlin; Sir; William Heygate Edmund Colborne "Billy" (1899-1980); South African-born British entrepreneur
DS/UK/9206Orange; Wilfred (fl 1940s-1980s); British dance director
DS/UK/7347Davidson; Harry (1892-1967); British musical director, band leader
DS/UK/592The Royal Marines School of Music; Band of Her Majesty's Royal Marines, Portsmouth (Royal Band); 1861-; British military band
DS/UK/7594Al Freid and The Butlin Concert Orchestra; fl 1940s-1960s; British light orchestra
DS/UK/12546McLean; K.A (fl 1950s-1960s); British conductor
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