Record

Performance TitleRoyal British Legion Festival of Remembrance 2006
Performance Date11 November 2006
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:00
Main PerformersRt. Rev. Nigel McCulloch,
Rev. Scott Brown,
Rev. Cole Maynard,
Rev. John Walsh,
Rev. Hugh Bearn,
Brigadier David Wills,
Captain Alex Sibony,
Brigadier John Palmer,
Air Marshal Ian Macfadyen
Rochelle Gianfrancesco,
Captain Peter Norton GC,
William Roache MBE,
Tom Sherman - speakers

Children from Montgomery Junior School, Colchester,
Sea Cadet Corps
Combined Cadet Corps,
Army Cadet Force,
Air Training Corps,
Royal Naval Association,
Royal Marines Association,
Royal Air Forces Association,
Association of Wrens,
Aden Veterans Association,
National Malaya and Borneo Veterans Association,
The Aircrewmans Association,
Air Transport Auxiliary Association,
Ulster Defence Regiment,
Royal Ulster Constabulary GC Foundation,
Civil Defence Association,
The Merchant Navy,
In-Pensioners from the Royal Hospital Chelsea,
War Widows,
The Queen's Colour Squadron of The Royal Air Force (RAF),
The Royal Navy,
Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service,
The Royal Marines,
The Royal Marines Naval Reserve,
The Royal Marines Reserve,
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary,
The Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service,
Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment (29th/45th Foot),
Queen's Gurkha Officers,
Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps,
The Territorial Army,
The Royal Irish Regiment,
The Royal Air Force (RAF),
The Royal Air Force (RAF) Regiment,
Servicewomen of the Royal Air Force (RAF),
Royal Air Force Police,
Princess Mary's Royal Air Force (RAF) Nursing Service,
The Royal Auxiliary Air Force,
The Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve,
St. John Ambulance,
St. Andrew's Ambulance Association,
British Red Cross Society,
Royal National Lifeboat Institution,
YMCA,
Special Constabulary,
Royal Star and Garter Home,
Poppy Appeal Collectors,
Royal British Legion Welfare,
Royal British Legion Industries,
Legion Group plc

James Fox,
Katherine Jenkins,
Chris de Burgh,
Nicky Spence - vocals
Peter Crompton - organ
Orchestra or BandMassed Bands of the Guards Division,
State Trumpeters of the Household Cavalry,
Band of HM Royal Marines, Portsmouth,
Band and Dancers of The Brigade of Gurkhas,
All Angels
ChoirsCroydon Philharmonic Choir,
Wimbledon Choral Society,
The Royal Hospital School, Holbrook,
The Festival Chorus
ConductorsTrumpet Major Gilbert Wheeler,
Lt.- Colonel Robert Owen
Set List'Organ Prelude' (Peter Crompton),
'Fanfare' (State Trumpeters of the Household Cavalry),
Musical Selection and Community Singing (The Massed Bands of the Guards Division, Festival Chorus),
'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem),
Entry of Union Flag and The Royal British Legion National Standards, followed by (Sea Cadet Corps Standard, Combined Cadet Corps Banner, Army Cadet Force Banner, Air Training Corps Banner),
The Torch of Remembrance (Alex Sibony),
The Festival Citation (Brigadier John Palmer),
'Anthem' from Chess (James Fox, Katherine Jenkins)
Representative Standards of The Royal British Legion,
Ex-Service Associations and Civilian Services Standard Bearers: Royal Naval Association; Royal Marines Assoication; Royal Air Forces Association; Association of Wrens; Aden Veterans Association; National Malaya & Borneo Veterans Association; The Aircrewmans Association; Air Transport Auxiliary Association; Ulster Defence Regiment; Royal Ulster Constabulary GC Foundation; Civil Defence Association,
The Merchant Navy,
In-Pensioners from the Royal Hospital Chelsea,
War Widows,
Band of HM Royal Marines, Portsmouth,
The Queen's Colour Squadron of The Royal Air Force,
'This Song For You', Chris de Burgh,
The Band and Dancers of The Brigade of Gurkhas,
Eightieth Birthday Tribute to Her Majesty The Queen - 'All These Years', Geoff Stephens (Katherine Jenkins),
The Muster:
The Royal Navy; Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service; The Royal Marines; The Royal Naval Reserve; The Royal Marines Reserve; The Royal Fleet Auxiliary; The Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service; Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment (29th/45th Foot); Queen's Gurkha Officers; Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps; The Territorial Army; The Royal Irish Regiment; The Royal Air Force; The Royal Air Force Regiment; Servicewomen of the Royal Air Force; Royal Air Force Police; Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service; The Royal Auxiliary Air Force; The Royal Air Force Volunteer Service
Civilian Services: St John Ambulance; St Andrew's Ambulance Association; British Red Cross Society; Royal National Lifeboat Institution; YMCA; Special Constabulary; Royal Star and Garter Home
The Royal British Legion - at work: Poppy Appeal Collectors; Royal British Legion Welfare; Royal British Legion Industries; Legion Group plc,
Laying Up of The Drums and The Book of Remembrance,
'In Flanders Fields', Geoff Stephens (Nicky Spence),
The Book of Remembrance (Captain Peter Norton GC),
Service:
Procession (Cross Bearer, Choir from the Royal Hospital School, Holbrook, The Reverend Scott Brown, The Reverend Cole Maynard, The Reverend John Walsh, The Reverend Hugh Bearn Chaplain to the Bishop, The Right Reverend Nigel McCulloch Bishop of Manchester, National Chaplain to The Royal British Legion),
'God is Love: Let Heav'n Adore Him',
The Bidding Prayer (National Chaplain to The Royal British Legion),
'Make Me a Channel of Your Peace', All Angels,
The Lesson - 1 Corinthians Chapter 13 (William Roache MBE),
The Prayers (Service Chaplains - The Reverend Scott Brown, Royal Navy, The Reverend Cole Maynard, Royal Army Chaplains Department, The Reverend John Walsh, Royal Air Force),
'O Lord My God, When I in Awesome Wonder',
The Act of Remembrance,
The Last Post,
The Exhortation (Air Marshal Ian Macfadyen),
We Will Remember Them,
Poppy Petals Fall,
Reveille,
The Dedication (Rochelle Gianfrancesco from Gordon's School),
Gratitude of the Young (Poppies presented by children from Montgomery Junior School, Colchester),
Ever-living God (Tom Sherman),
'Abide With Me'
Sunset,
The Blessing,
'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem)
Performance NotesVera Lynn attended this event
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/2006/168),
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/2006/168Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance 200611 November 2006
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
_Kakisor_HiekRoyal British Legion Festival of Remembrance 20062
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/5236Massed Bands of HM Brigade of Guards (fl 1900s-)
DS/UK/5467Crompton; Peter (fl 1970-); British organist, conductor, Director of Music
DS/UK/5474Wimbledon Choral Society; 2009-; English choir
DS/UK/5473Festival Chorus; 1975-; English amateur choir
DS/UK/1374Royal Navy; British Armed Forces; The Corps of Her Majesty's Royal Marines; 1664-; British marine corps and amphibious infantry
DS/UK/4346All Angels (2006)
DS/UK/3758Croydon Philharmonic Choir; 1914-; British amateur choir
DS/UK/2499Edwards; Huw (1961-); Welsh journalist, presenter, newsreader
DS/UK/371Royal British Legion (RBL); 1921-; British ex-service welfare charity
DS/UK/10083Spence; Nicky (1983); Scottish tenor
DS/UK/17393Band of Guards Division; 1968-; British Army unit band
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