Record

Performance TitleSecond National Women's Land Army Reunion [Private]
Performance Date30 March 1974
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:00
Main PerformersLord Mayor of Westminster,
Mr C H Oliver,
Peggy Herbert,
Mr J A Astley,
James Headridge,
Mrs Lesley Booth - speakers
Secondary PerformersRobin Richmond - organ
Set List'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem),
'Auld Lang Syne'
Performance Notes"RALLY FOR 3,000 OF MUMS' ARMY.
Vetrans of an Army that never fired a shot, but helped to win two wars for the country, will rally in their best dresses at the Royal Albert Hall on Saturday.
About 3,000 of those who served in the Women's Land Army during the 1939-45 war expected to be there, plus nearly 70 who served in the 1914-18 war.
...On saturday members are expected from all over Britain, the United States, Canada, France and Belgium."
(The Daily Telegraph, 29 March 1974)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1974/41)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/ui2uAluIg7E_
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1974/41Second National Women's Land Army Reunion30 March 1974
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Owlorohaz_KoizSecond National Women's Land Army Reunion [Private]1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/11233Richmond; Robin (1912-1998); English organist
DS/UK/14278Cobbold; David Lytton- (1937-); 2nd Baron Cobbold; English peer
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