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Some lines from Willy's diaries.
With contributions also from Angela (Millard), Richard, Dave, Alan
(Hollick), Gerry, Ann (Dufall), Pam (Flory) and the Gabby Archives (Most play rehearsals, committee meetings and jumble collecting omitted) |
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| 27-01-53 | Making Flicker wheel at Stores for Show |
| 29-01-53 | Chalkie and I Finished Flicker Wheel |
| 30-01-53 | Rehearsed 'Folly To Be Wise'at Stores |
| 31-01-53 | At Church House fixing up Curtains & Lights |
| 01-02-53 | Flood disaster all down East Coast. 200 drowned in England, 600 in Holland |
| 02-02-53 | Show Time/ Folly to be Wise at Church House |
| 03-02-53 | 2nd night of Show- Better. Party afterwards |
| 04-02-53 | Flood disaster figures now 280 drowned in England, 1200 in Holland |
| 07-02-53 | Richard thinks we have a new Club Room |
| 08-02-53 | We will probably have the Griffin and keep Stores |
| 09-02-53 | Most of club to view Griffin |
| 13-02-53 | Chalkie leaves for his job on Sunday |
| 16-02-53 | First Club night at Griffin Click to see details of Griffin |
| 21-02-53 | Saw Phil Bollen, we are helping with flood shows |
| 23-02-53 | Rich, Lille, me Put up stage at Liberal Hall |
| 25-02-53 | The Flood Disaster SHOW in Liberal and WI halls |
| 06-03-53 | Film show in eve at Griffin |
| 13-03-53 | Did 30 mph on my (push) bike. Ted on his Motorbike |
| 16-03-53 | Club Evening. Spud was supposed to bring his films |
| 19-03-53 | Girls organising tickets for 'The Tempest' |
| 23-03-53 | Club Evening. Pam Cutler in charge |
| 25-03-53 | Outing to The Tempest. I also took cues? to Pams |
| 30-03-53 | Club eve. Robin in charge |
| 03-04-53 | Pam, Jill, Pauline, Hala, Colleen, Rich, Roy, Dave, Bunny at the Stores |
| 06-04-53 | All cycled to Bleak House for picnic. Tea at Pams. Then Griffin for film show |
| 13-04-53 | Roy's evening at Griffin. Rich/I talked about Show |
| 16-04-53 | Pam Cutler discussing forthcoming Carnival Float |
| 17-04-53 | Stores...Mrs McDowell complained again. |
| 18-04-53 | Working on Emmett train for Coronation carnival |
| 20-04-53 | Pam's evening at the Club |
| 27-04-53 | Bunny's evening at the Club |
| 28-04-53 | Cttee Mtg. Read through Plays for next show |
| 02-05-53 | Girls progressing with their tableaux. |
| 04-05-53 | My evening at Griffin Club. A mirror was broken |
| 1953 | Cutting mentions various club nights and outing to Russell-Coates museum |
| 09-05-53 | Helped take Ted's
motorbike to bits at Stores Click to see photo of Ange on this bike |
| 11-05-53 | Pam C's evening at Club. Jill starts at Co-Op on Monday |
| 16-05-53 | 'NELLY' building progressing well |
| 25-05-53 | Richard's Evening at Club but he couldn't come |
| 30-05-53 | Went to Barry's in evening to watch his TV (Coronation Variety Show) |
| 01-06-53 | Test run of 'Nelly'. Girls got Tableaux flowers |
| 02-06-53 50 years ago! |
CORONATION CARNIVAL.
Boys' "Nelly" came 2nd, Girls "Brittania" 3rd. Click to see girls tableau and read how WYG spent Coronation Day |
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