Time |
Event |
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| 10.00 |
Event
Opens - Music from the Moolight Serenaders |
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| 11.00 |
People of the War Show
This display
runs similar to a fashion parade. The commentator accompanying
the show will talk of the uniforms, regiments and services
performed by many of the different branches of service during
the war.. |
12.00 |
Children's Drill Show
Our drill
sergeant will perform a drill and training display similar
to those experienced by volunteers at the time. This display
is open to volunteers who wish to learn the discipline expected
of the drafted soldier. Sign up and be battle trained with
the Staffords |
|
13.00 |
Lunchtime Music and Song with Lola L'Amour
Enjoy the lunchtime break with our musical interludes from the glamorous Lola L'Amour.
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|
13.45 |
National Emergency Washing Service
Most people nowadays know how to use a washing machine, but how many know the difference between a posser and a dolly peg?
How easy was it to use a dolly tub, wash board and a mangle. UK Home Front give a hands on demonstration and discuss the work of the often unmentioned National Emergency Washing Service. |
|
| 14.30 |
Firepower Demonstration
Our commentator
will cover the manufacture, history and use of these weapons,
both Allied and Axis and compare the advantages / disadvantages
of each in the field. For a fuller idea of how each weapon
looks and sounds, it will be fired.. |
|
15.00 |
| Music and Songs by George Formby |
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Enjoy the afternoon with our musical interludes from the George Formby as he entertains the troops before the battle |
|
15.45 |
Behind Enemy Lines
As a climactic
close to the day a loud and explosive demonstration of the
combat of the Second World War. This shows the ordeal that
faced the airborne soldier after a drop behind enemy lines and into active service. |
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