| Main Performers | Air Chief Marshal Sir John Salmond,
Earl Jellicoe (Chair) - speakers
Stall holders:
Lady Jellicoe,
Lady Decies,
Lady Edward Spencer-Churchill,
Lady Mayoress,
Lady Maurice
London Sketch Club (Mr John Hassall, Mr Charles Robinson, Mr Heath Robinson, Mr G E Studdy, Mr George Ayling)
H L Balfour,
E T Cook - organ |
| Performance Notes | "Among the stallholders are the Duchess of Atholl, Countess Jellicoe, Lady Edward Spencer Churchill, Lady Maurice, Lady Decies, and the Lady Mayoress. The ground floor boxes have been converted into a crescent of shops stocked with all that is necessary for the home, and the side shows include the dansant [tea dance], dencing displays, and other attractions."
(The Daily Telegraph, 20 May 1930)
One of the most popular features was a cake stall created by chefs from all the big hotels and restuarants in London. (The Daily Telegraph, 22 May 1930)
A stall run by the British Legion Women's Section had gifts sent by Princess Mary Countess of Harewood and the Earl of Harewood including an embroidered work 'casket', four flower paintings, and Japanese carving. Countess Jellicoe and her four daughters ran the china and glass stall. (The Daily Telegraph, 22 May 1930)
Earl Jellicoe announced that the Queen had sent a gift of Dresden china for sale at the fair. (The Daily Telegraph, 24 May 1930) |
| Related Archival Material | Programme (RAHE/1/1930/48) |