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Performance TitleBritish Legion - Festival of Remembrance 1948
Performance Date6 November 1948
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:30
Main PerformersThe Royal Navy,
The Royal Marines,
The Army,
The Royal Air Force (RAF),
The Merchant Navy,
Chelsea Pensioners,
Women's Auxiliary Services,
Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service,
Women's Royal Naval Service,
Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service,
Auxiliary Territorial Service,
Princess Mary's Royal Air Force (RAF) Nursing Service,
Women's Auxiliary Air Force,
Seamen Boys of HMS Ganges,
Seamen Boys of HMS St.Vincent,
Territorial Army

Dean of The Chapter of Chichester,
Sir Ian Fraser - speakers,
H A Hawkins - organ
Orchestra or BandMassed Bands of The Brigade of Guards:
Grenadier Guards,
Coldstream Guards,
Scots Guards,
Irish Guards,
Welsh Guards,
Trumpeters of The Household Cavalry,
Pipers of The 1st Battalion Scots Guards
ConductorsMajor G H Willcocks,
Captain F J Harris,
Captain D A Pope,
Captain S Rhodes,
Lt. F L Statham
Set List'God Save the King',
Organ Soli, 'Suite Gothique', Boellmann (H A Hawkins),
'Allegro Pomposo', Elgar (H A Hawkins),
'Harst March', Hawkins (H A Hawkins),
'Trumpet Voluntary', J Clarke (H A Hawkins),
'Now Thank We All Our God', Karg-Elert (H A Hawkins),
Medley, 'Fame and Glory', Katt,
'Nautical Moments', arr. Winter,
'The Passing of The Regiment', arr. Winter,Royal
'Royal Air Force (RAF) 'March Past', Davies,
March, 'A Life On The Ocean Wave', arr. Keppey,
March, 'Boys of The Old Brigade', Myddleton,
'Sailors Hornpipe', arr. Binding,
Troop, 'Pageantry', Stanley,
March, 'On The Quarter Deck', Alford,
'Yankee Grit', Holzmann,
Meditation, 'Westminster', Coates,
March, 'The Great Little Army', Alford,
'Flowers That Bloom in The Spring' from Mikado, Sullivan,
'Poor Wand'ring One', Sullivan,
'Tit Willow' from Mikado, Sullivan,
'Take A Pair of Sparkling Eyes' from The Gondoliers, Sullivan,
'Girls' Chorus' from The Pirates of Penzance, Sullivan,
'Lords of The Air',
Chorus, 'Pack Up Your Troubles',
'It's a Long Way To Tipperary', Williams and Judge,
'Daisy Daisy', arr. Brown,
'The White Cliffs of Dover',
'Riding Along on The Crest of a Wave', R Reader,
'Loves Old Sweet Song', Molloy,
Hymns, 'Onward Christian Soldiers',
'Abide With Me',
'Now Thank We All Our God',
'March of The Bowmen', Curzon
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1948/258)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1948/258British Legion - Festival of Remembrance 19486 November 1948
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Oozoluniel_BiexBritish Legion - Festival of Remembrance 19482
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/5236Massed Bands of HM Brigade of Guards (fl 1900s-)
DS/UK/1373British Armed Forces; Royal Navy; 15th Century-; British navel unit of the British Armed Forces
DS/UK/590The Royal Marines School of Music; Band of Her Majesty's Royal Marines, Plymouth; British military band
DS/UK/2608Royal Navy; The Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS); 1917-1993; British women's branch of the Royal Navy
DS/UK/7501Women's Auxiliary Air Force; 1939-; Auxiliary woman's branch of the Royal Air Force
DS/UK/1870Band of the HM Grenadier Guards (1685)
DS/UK/2429British Army; The Band of the Coldstream Guards; 1785-; British army band
DS/UK/2392British Army; The Band of HM Scots Guards; 1642-; British Army division
DS/UK/1958Hassell; Charles H. (fl 1915-1929); Lieut; British Director of Music, Band of The Irish Guards
DS/UK/553British Army; Band of the Welsh Guards; 1915-; Welsh military band
DS/UK/5477Household Cavalry Band; 1800s-; British military band
DS/UK/1376British Armed Forces; Royal Air Force (RAF); 1918-; British aerial warfare service branch of the British Armed Forces
DS/UK/7365Statham; F L (fl 1950s-1960s); British conductor
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