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SATURDAY, MAY 20th.
OPENING DAY.
2.15 p.m. INAUGURAL CEREMONY. The Mayor
and Corporation will assemble at Guildhall and proceed to Castle
Hill.
2.30 p.m. The Mayor will welcome the Guest
of Honour, Lt.-Gen. SIR RONALD WEEEKS, K.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O.,
M.C., T.D. (Deputy Chief of the Imperial General Staff), who
will address the Meeting and declare Windsor's "Salute the
Soldier" Week open.
Band of Royal Horse Guards (The Blues). Pipes of the Training
Battalion Scots Guards. Training Battalion Grenadier Guards.
8th Berks (Windsor Borough) Home Guard. 179 (M) H.A.A. Regt.
R.A. 71st (Bucks & Berks) H.G. H.A.A. Battery R.A. Old Contemptibles
Association, with the King's Colour.
SINGING by WINDSOR CHORAL SOCIETY.
3.15 p.m. OFFICIAL OPENING of CORN EXCHANGE
EXHIBITION.
3 p.m. and 4.45 p.m.
COUNTY GIRLS'
SCHOOL: Bach-Handel Cantata. Orchestra of Household Cavalry Training
Regt.
3 p.m. COUNTY BOYS SCHOOL: ANNUAL ATHLETIC
SPORTS.
5.30 p.m. MASSED BANDS CONCERT, HOME PARK.
Bands of The Life Guards, Royal Horse Guards, Coldstream Guards
and Scots Guards. Admission 6d. Chair, 6d.
8 p.m. HOME GUARD DANCE, KING EDWARD
HORSE HALL, Imperial Service College. Tickets 2s. 6d. The Life
Guards Dance Orchestra.
SUNDAY, MAY 21st.
2.30 p.m. POPULAR CONCERT, PLAYHOUSE CINEMA.
Harry Parry and his Band. Pat Taylor (from her success in "
The Lilac Domino "), Claude Dampier and Billy Carlisle,
Peter Brough, Mario De Pietro, Jack Warner, and other well-known
artistes. Admission £1 1s. 0d., 7s. 6d., 7s. 6d., 5s.,
2s. 6d. Bow Office: Town Clerk's Office, 14, Park Street, Windsor.
MONDAY, MAY 22nd.
ARMY DAY.
7 p.m. INDICATOR CEREMONY, CASTLE HILL.
Guest of Honour: Field-Marshal LORD BIRDWOOD, G.C.B.,
G.C.S.I., G.C.M.G., G.C.V.O., C.I.E., D.S.O.
Royal Horse Guards Band. Scots Guards Pipes. County School Cadets
Band. Household Cavalry. Windsor County School Cadet Corps. Windsor
Borough Army Cadet Corps.
SINGING by WINDSOR COUNTY BOYS' SCHOOL 'Skye Boat Song.'
7.30 p.m. "FOC'S'LE FOLLIES"
(by kind permission of Paymaster-Captain E. H. Kennedy, R.N.),
present COMBINED OPERATIONS,
KING EDWARD HORSE HALL, Imperial Service College. Tickets:
3s., 2s. and 1s.
TUESDAY, MAY 23rd.
NAVY DAY.
7 p.m. INDICATOR CEREMONY, CASTLE HILL.
Guest of Honour: Admiral of the Fleet LORD CHATFIELD,
G.C.B., O.M., K.C.M.G., C.V.O. Royal Horse Guards Band. Scots
Guards Pipes. Reading Sea Cadets Band. Royal Naval Training Unit,
Slough. 12th Berks Upper Thames Patrol Bttn. H.G. Windsor &
Eton Sea Cadets.
SINGING by FLORA GARDEN SENIOR GIRLS "Jerusalem" by
Parry.
7 p.m. YOUTH CLUB - Exhibition of Work
by Members, followed by ENTERTAINMENT and DANCE at 7.45 p.m.
Tickets: 2s. and 1s. 6d. -
7.45 p.m. "FOC'S'LE FOLLIES"
(by kind permission of Paymaster-Captain
E. H. Kennedy, R.N.), present "COMBINED OPERATIONS,"
TAPESTRY HALL, OLD WINDSOR. Tickets: 1s. 6d.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 24th.
EMPIRE DAY.
2.30 p.m. EMPIRE DAY CHILDREN'S RALLY,
HOME PARK Community Singing. UNCLE MAC of the B.B.C. Band of
Royal Horse Guards. Royal Caledonian Schools Pipe Band and Highland
Dancing.
7 p.m. INDICATOR CEREMONY, CASTLE HILL.
Guest of Honour: The Rt. Hon. VINCENT MASSEY (High Commissioner
for Canada) Royal Horse Guards Band. Scots Guards Pipes. Windsor
Borough Army Cadet Corps. Windsor District Boy Scouts. Windsor
District Girl Guides.
SINGING by the ROYAL FREE SCHOOL- "England," by
Parry.
7.30 p.m. DISPLAY by Women's League of
Health and Beauty HOME PARK. Admission Free.
7.15 p.m. "1066 AND ALL THAT"
COUNTY BOYS' SCHOOL Tickets; 2s. 6d. and 1s. 6d.
8 p.m. MILITARY DANCE, VICTORIA BARRACKS.
Royal Horse Guards Dance Orchestra. Tickets: 2s. (Forces
1s.).
THURSDAY, MAY 25th.
R.A.F. DAY.
7 p.m. INDICATOR CEREMONY, CASTLE HILL.
Guest of Honour:
Marshal of the R.A.F. VISCOUNT TRENCHARD, G.C.B., G.C.V.O., D.S.O.
Royal Horse Guards Band. Scots Guards Pipes. R.A.F. Regiment.
H.Q. Unit No. 26, Group R.A.F. and W.A.A.F. Central Depot R.A.F
and W.A.A.F. NO. 459 Windsor Squadron A.T.C.
SINGING by PRINCESS MARGARET ROSE SCHOOL- "Jerusalem,"
by Parry.
7.30 p.m. R.A.F. SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, KING
EDWARD
HORSE HALL, Imperial Service College. Tickets: 3s. 2s.
and 1s.
7.30 p.m. DISPLAY BY HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY
REGT. AND GRENADIER GUARDS, HOME PARK. Admission Free.
FRIDAY, MAY 26th.
LADIES' DAY.
7 p.m. INDICATOR CEREMONY, CASTLE HILL.
Guest of Honour: LADY LOUIS MOUNTBATTEN, C.B.E., Lady
Superintendent-in-Chief.
Royal Horse Guards Band. Scots Guards Pipes. No. 2 A.T.S. O.C.T.U.
"G" Company No. 1 Group A.T.S. (London District) W.V.S.
Windsor. B.R.C. Nos. 66, 80, 90 and Junior. S.J.A.B Windsor Nursing
Division. S.J.A.B. Maidenhead Nursing Division. S.J.A.B. Bracknell
Nursing Division. Women's Auxiliary Police Corps. National Fire
Service Women. SINGING by WINDSOR COUNTY GIRLS SCHOOL- "England",
by Parry.
7.15 p.m. "1066 AND ALL THAT,"
COUNTY BOYS' SCHOOL, Tickets: 2s. 6d. and 1s. 6d.
7.30 p.m. A.T.S. CONCERT, KING EDWARD
HORSE HALL, Imperial Service College. Tickets: 3s., 2s.,
and 1s.
9 p.m. WINDSOR REPERTORY THEATRE BALL,
CASTLE HOTEL. Tickets: 25s. double, 15s. single. Harry
Saville's Band.
SATURDAY, MAY 27th.
FACTORY FRONT DAY.
10.30 a.m. HORSE SHOW AND GYMKHANA (Under
the auspices of the Royal Windsor Horse Show Club) HOME PARK.
Band of Royal Horse Guards. Admission 1s., children 6d.
Special enclosure, 5s. and 2s. 6d. See separate announcements
for particulars. Net profits to Windsor Registered War Charities.
5.30 p.m. Scenes from "CINDERELLA,"
presented by the PHOEBE CHAPLIN SCHOOL OF DANCING. KING EDWARD
HORSE HALL, Imperial Service College. Orchestra of The Royal
Horse Guards. Tickets: 3s., 2s. and 1s.
7 p.m. INDICATOR CEREMONY, CASTLE HILL.
Guests of Honour: Mrs. GLADYS RUFF (High Precision Machine
Operator), SIR MILES THOMAS, D.F.C. (Vice-Chairman and Managing
Director Morris Motors Ltd.), GEORGE GIBSON, Esq., C.B.E. (Ex-Chairman
of the Trade Union Congress and Vice-Chairman National Savings
Committee).
Royal Horse Guards Band. Scots Guards Pipes. Windsor County School
Cadets Band. Grenadier Guards. Windsor County School Cadets.
Windsor Borough Army Cadets. Women's Land Army. Girls' Training
Corps. Workers from the following factories: Specto Ltd., Hastings
Manufacturing Co., Canute Manufacturing Co., Acorn Works, Surplice
& Tozer, and other firms.
7.15 p.m. "1066 AND ALL THAT,"
COUNTY BOYS' SCHOOL. Tickets: 2s. 6d. and 1s. 6d.
SUNDAY, MAY 28th.
GRAND PARADE.
2.30 p.m. Assemble at Combermere Barracks.
March off at 3 p.m. Contingents of Allied, Empire and
All Services, including 18 Bands. Route: Alma Road, Oxford Road,
Peascod Street, Castle Hill, St. Alban's Street, Sheet Street,
Frances Road, Combermere Barracks.
MONDAY, MAY 29th.
CIVIL DEFENCE DAY.
6.45 p.m. The Mayor and Corporation proceed
from Town Hall to Castle Hill.
7 p.m. FINAL INDICATOR CEREMONY, CASTLE
HILL. His Worship The Mayor will announce final figures and present
Awards. All Savings Group Secretaries will assemble on the Platform.
Royal Horse Guards Band.
Scots Guards Pipes. A.R.P. Wardens. Rescue Party. S.J.A.B. N.F.S.
Windsor Borough Police. Special Constabulary.
SINGING by WINDSOR MODERN
SCHOOL "Fairest Isle," by Purcell.
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
EXHIBITION
IN THE CORN EXCHANGE
A SPECIAL "SALUTE THE SOLDIER" EXHIBITION
Official Opening: Saturday, May 20th, 3.15 p.m.
Sunday, May 21st, 2 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Thereafter, 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. daily.
His Majesty's Field Marshal's
Baton will be on view, with Regimental Trophies from the Household
Cavalry and Grenadier Guards, and numerous other items of Historical
and Military Interest.
BE SURE YOU SEE THE D.U.K.W.
WEDNESDAY, 17th MAY. VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT by THE
LAND ARMY CLUB. Tapestry Hall, Old Windsor.
MONDAY, 22nd MAY to
SATURDAY 27th MAY. At
the Miniature Range, Home Guard Headquarters, 50, Thames Street.
OPEN SHOOTING COMPETITION from 10 a.m. until dusk. 5 shots for
6d. Prizes of Savings Certificates to highest scorers.
MONDAY, 22nd MAY to
SATURDAY, 27th MAY, at
The Old Recreation Ground, Vansittart Road - FOSSETT'S CIRCUS
AND RODEO. Daily at 4.15 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. Admission
1s., 1s. 6d., 2s. 6d. 3s. 6d. and 5s. 6d. (Children reduced price
for Matinees).
An agreed percentage
of receipts will go towards expenses of Week.
Proceeds of all Events
(except Horse Show and County Schools) and Sale of Programmes
to meet expenses of Week.
Any balance will be invested in National Savings for Local Charities
and Organisations.
Everyone is asked
to display Flags, Bunting and Posters wherever possible. Attractive
displays by Shopkeepers will be most helpful. Posters may be
obtained from Mr. W.F. CROSSON, 1a, Victoria Street.
WINDSOR
ON TOP -
BERLIN
NON-STOP!
You know it is now all
the rage,
To save all you can at this stage;
So Certificates "BUY"
And the BONDS - you should try -
A 15s. NATIONAL SAVINGS
CERTIFICATE will be awarded for the
winning line to complete the above Limerick. Cut this out and
hand it
together with your name and address to the Hon. Secretary of
the National
Savings Association, 14, Park Street, Windsor.
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