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Performance TitleButlin's Annual Festival and Campers' Reunion - Old Time Formation Team Dance Finals and Holiday Princess of Great Britain Finals
Performance Date21 March 1956
Performance DayWednesday
Performance Time19:00
Main PerformersHoliday Princesses:Philip J S Richardson
Elizabeth and Collins,
Butlin Young Ladies,
Darvas and Julia,
Redcoat Merry Minstrels,
Ronald Simons

Open Amateur Old Time Formation Team Trophy Finals:
Whitley Bay (Bartonians),
Blackpool Team,
Manchester Team,
Leeds Team,
New Brighton Team
Secondary PerformersW E Butlin,
Philip J S Richardson - prizegivers,
Marie Breukelman,
Dorothy Bullars,
Harry Clarke,
Charles Ratcliffe,
Leslie Winmill - adjudicators,
Charles Jacobs - scrutineer,
Phyllis Calvert,
John Mills,
Chesney Allen,
Jennifer Chimes,
Donald Sinde - judges
Orchestra or BandEric Winstone and His Orchestra,
Al Freid and The Butlin Concert Orchestra,
Band of The 32nd AAA Brigade US Army
ChoirsButlin Choral Society
ConductorsEric Winstone,
Al Freid,
Chief W O Bryon
L Smith,
Glyn Jones
Set List'God Save the Queen', (National Anthem)
Holiday Princesses Finals,
Open Amateur Old Time Formation Team Trophy Finals
Performance NotesFilm footage of 22 March performance is available from British Pathe (Film ID 2542.01) Running time 1min 6secs.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1956/39),
Photographs
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/YZfYZ5uYZB4qaZ
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1956/39Butlin's Annual Festival and Campers' Reunion21-24 March 1956
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Oosahoihoz_SekButlin's Annual Festival and Campers' Reunion5
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/13817Elizabeth and Collins (fl 1940s-1960s)
DS/UK/1903Butlins; 1936-; British chain of holiday camps
DS/UK/9196Butlin; Sir; William Heygate Edmund Colborne "Billy" (1899-1980); South African-born British entrepreneur
DS/UK/10305Tiffen; Martin (fl 1950s-1960s); British actor
DS/UK/9206Orange; Wilfred (fl 1940s-1980s); British dance director
DS/UK/9208Stanley; Eric (1884-1971); British actor
DS/UK/6874Winstone; Eric (1913-1974); English big band leader, composer
DS/UK/7594Al Freid and The Butlin Concert Orchestra; fl 1940s-1960s; British light orchestra
DS/UK/9751Jones; Glyn (fl 1950s); Welsh conductor
DS/UK/19060Darvas and Julia (c.1945)
DS/UK/19059McCulloch; Archie (1912-1997); Scottish writer, broadcaster, entrepreneur, entertainer
DS/UK/3442Richardson; Philip J.S (1875-1963); British co-founder of The Royal Academy of Dance
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