Civic and Ceremonial

CHARTER YEAR 1966

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 1. Erection of Charter Year "Welcome" signs.
 2. Charter Year Service at St Paul's Church.
 3. Sir Adrian Boult with Mayor & Mayoress.
 4. The Mayor & Mayoress at Charter Year Ball.
 5. Special Charter Year Bus.
 6. Bedford Computer Services wall mural.
 7. Floral arrangements.
 8. Franking machine.
 9. NALGO exhibition.
10. Bedford Industries exhibition.
11. Bedfordshire Theatre Giuld Drama Festival.
12. Bedford Church Drama Group.
13. Silver Jubilee Girl's School.
14. "The Private Collector" exhibition.
15. Bedfordshire Musical Festival.
16. Bedford Camera Club dinner.
17. "Noyes Fludde".
18. Roman Catholic Charter Year Service.
19. Roman Catholic Charter Year dinner.
20. Roman Catholic Charter Civic Service.
21. Bedford Spastics Ball.
22. Theatre Ball.

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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother, visits Bedford

23. Inspection of the Guard
24. HM with Mayor & Mayoress
25. Dame Alice Harpur School
26. Driving through Bedford
27. Bedford School
28. Presentation of flowers
29. Inspecting new kitchen
30. Bedford College
31. Open Day at W H Allen Sons and Co Ltd
32. Open Day at Texas Instruments Ltd
33. Open Day W H A Roberston
34. Open Day Brookhirst Igranic
35. Marionettes
36. Bedford Town FC
37. Bedford Rugby Club v Northampton
38. Bedford Judo Championships
39. Basketball at USAF Base Chicksands
40. Bedford CC v A Northamptonshire XI
41. Bedford Hockey Club
42. Bedford Regatta
43. Charter Athletic meeting
44. Tennis Tournament
45. Archery Tournament
46. Swimming Championships
47. Mace Bearers Conference
48. Councillor T B Woolliscoft takes office as Mayor of Bedford
49. "Roar like a Dove
50. Bradgate Players production

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The Historical Pageant

51. At Bedford Castle
52. A medieval weapon
53. The Danes and Saxons do battle
54. The Vikings longship
55. At the pillory
56. Market Day scene
57. Ladies flee from Bedford Castle
58. Receiving the "Deed"
59. The advance of the Danes
60. Bedford Amateur Operatic Society
61. Students cleaning road signs
62. Rag Week
63. Good will letter
64. Charter Year Tapestry
65. Bedford Modern School Open Day
66. Bedford School Exhibition
67. Bedford dahlia Show
68. Bedford allotment Show
69. United Christian Service
70. Bedford Teacher Training College Open Day
71. St. Gregory's school Open Day
72. Kingsbrook School Open Day
73. Bedfordshire County Show
74. The sands Players
75. Bedford Dramatic Club
76. Civil Demonstration in Russell Park
77. Charter Ale

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River Carnival

78. General scene
79. Morris Dancers
80. Pushball Contest
81. Apprentices in paddle race
82. Police frogmen Display
83. Decorated float
84. In gay mood abroad one of the floats
85. Riverside illuminations






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