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Coronation Celebrations

1911

The coronation of King George V on 22 June 1911 was celebrated with a Church Service and Sports Day. Click on the pictures to view the souvenir programme.

1911 Coronation Celebrations  1911 Coronation Celebrations 1911 Coronation Celebrations 

1937

A tree was planted on The Knoll to celebrate the coronation of King George VI on 12 May 1937. Click on the photo to view it full size.

1937 Coronation Celebrations 

1953

The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II on Tuesday 2 June 1953 was celebrated with a Sports Day, Tea and Dance. Click on the pictures to view the souvenir programme. There are also several archive photographs of the day's events.

1953 Coronation Celebrations  1953 Coronation Celebrations 

1953 Coronation Celebrations - Coronation Queen  1953 Coronation Celebrations - Crowning of the Coronation Queen  1953 Coronation Celebrations - Crowning of the Coronation Queen  1953 Coronation Celebrations - Fancy Dress  1953 Coronation Celebrations - Fancy Dress
1953 Coronation Celebrations - Sports event  1953 Coronation Celebrations - Sports event  1953 Coronation Celebrations - Village Hall  1953 Coronation Celebrations - Phyllis Loxley and George Hill

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