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1911

The coronation of King George V on 22 June 1911 was celebrated with a Church Service and Sports Day. See the souvenir programme below.

1911 Coronation Programme – front cover

1911 Coronation Programme – Page 1

1911 Coronation Programme – Page 2

1937

A tree was planted on The Knoll to celebrate the coronation of King George VI on 12 May 1937.

1937 Coronation celebrations on The Knoll

1953

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

1953 Coronation Celebrations Programme – Page 1

1953 Coronation Celebrations Programme – Page 2

1953 Coronation Celebrations – Coronation Queen

1953 Coronation Celebrations – Crowning of the Coronation Queen

1953 Coronation Celebrations – Fancy Dress

1953 Coronation Celebrations Sports event – Carters Close

1953 Coronation Celebrations – Village Hall

1953 Coronation Celebrations – Phyllis Loxley and George Hill