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PROGRAMME OF FESTIVITIES HELD IN HOME FIELD AT STOCKEN FARM, LACEY GREEN
 
 
To  commemorate  THE  CORONATION  OF  KING GEORGE V -  22<sup>ND</sup> JUNE 1911
 
 
 
 
12.30pm             Cricket Match.  Winner Cricket Ball value of  5 shillings (25p)
 
 
12.45pm             Assembly of Children of  [[Lacey Green School]]. Procession to “The Mill”  headed by the Naphill
 
 
                            Band.
 
 
                           “Flag of  Britain” sung  by Lacey Green  School. “Three  cheers”  for  the King.
 
 
                            Return to [[Stocken Farm]]
 
 
                            Band will play  GOD SAVE  THE  KING
 
 
2.30pm               Morris Dances and Maypole Dances by Children of  Speen, Loosley Row and  Lacey  Green          
 
 
                            schools
 
 
3.00pm               Children’s tea            -           Free to Parishioners, Visitors 6d.
 
 
4.00pm               Adult’s tea     -           Free to Parishioners, Visitors 1/3d
 
  
 
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===== Sports =====
 
|1.30pm
 
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===== Children’s Races =====
 
| colspan="5" |
 
===== Prizes =====
 
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|Three Legged Race, boys  under 14
 
|1/6d
 
| colspan="2" |1/-d
 
| colspan="2" |6d
 
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|Three Legged Race, girls  under 14
 
|1/6d
 
| colspan="2" |1/-
 
| colspan="2" |6d
 
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|Egg and Spoon Race, women
 
|2/-
 
| colspan="2" |1/6
 
| colspan="2" |1/-
 
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|Egg and Spoon Race, boys  under 14
 
|1/-
 
| colspan="2" |9d
 
| colspan="2" |6d
 
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|Egg and Spoon Race, girls  under 14
 
|1/-
 
| colspan="2" |9d
 
| colspan="2" |6d
 
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|3.00pm
 
|Half mile Handicap, Men
 
|4/-
 
| colspan="2" |2/6
 
| colspan="2" |1/6
 
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|Old Folk`s Race, Men 60-70
 
|2/6
 
| colspan="2" |1/6
 
| colspan="2" |1/-
 
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|Old Folk’s Race, Women  60-70
 
|2/6
 
| colspan="2" |1/6
 
| colspan="2" |1/-
 
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|Stone Picking Race, Men
 
|2/-
 
| colspan="2" |1/6
 
| colspan="2" |1/-
 
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|Stone Picking Race, Women
 
|2/-
 
| colspan="2" |1/6
 
| colspan="2" |1/-
 
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|Slow Cycle Race, Women
 
|3/-
 
| colspan="2" |2/-
 
| colspan="2" |1/-
 
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|Slow Cycle Race, Men
 
|3/-
 
| colspan="2" |2/-
 
| colspan="2" |1/-
 
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|High Jump, Open
 
|3/-
 
| colspan="2" |2/-
 
| colspan="2" |1/-
 
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|Needle Race, Girls under 14
 
|1/-
 
| colspan="2" |9d
 
| colspan="2" |6d
 
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|Boot and Coat Race, Boys under  14
 
|1/-
 
| colspan="2" |9d
 
| colspan="2" |6d
 
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|Skipping Race, Girls under  14
 
|1/-
 
| colspan="2" |9d
 
| colspan="2" |6d
 
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|Sack Race, Boys under 16
 
|1/-
 
| colspan="2" |1/6
 
| colspan="2" |1/-
 
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|Hurdle Race 150 yards Men
 
|3/-
 
| colspan="2" |2/-
 
| colspan="2" |1/-
 
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|Stilt Race, Boys under 16
 
|3/-
 
| colspan="2" |2/-
 
| colspan="2" |1/-
 
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|Old Folk’s Race, over 70  men
 
| colspan="5" |First in 1/6d, last in  1/0-d
 
 
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| colspan="5" |1/6d, last in  1/0-d
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|Old Folk’s Race over 70  women
 
| colspan="5" |First in 1/6d, last in  1/0-d
 
 
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Revision as of 10:09, 6 October 2021

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1/6d, last in 1/0-d
100 yards Handicap, Women 2/- 1/6d 1/-d
Hat Trimming Competition, Men 2/- 1/6d 1/-d
Obstacle Race, Men 3/- 2/- 1/-
Obstacle Race, Boys under 16 2/- 1/6d 1/-d
Tug of War, team of 11 a side Winners 1/- each
Cock Fighting 3/- 2/- 1/-

                          No competitor may win more than two 1st prizes and one more (this will be a third prize).

6.00pm               Speeches from Waggon

7.30pm               Distribution of prizes, medals and mugs by Mrs W. Robson.  The Naphill Band will play at

                            intervals

9.00pm               GOD SAVE THE KING