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Welcome to the Railway Queen

on 5WA Cardiff

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Arranged by the Great Western Railway Social and Educational Union
Relayed from the Theatre Royal, Barry (By permission of Sir Arthur Carlton)
The Romilly Boys Choir and String Band and Amalgamated School Choirs
Under the direction of W. M. Williams
Vocal and Instrumental Music
The Swindon G.W.R. Ladies Prize Choir
Conducted by Charles K. Warner
The Railway Queen of Great Britain Miss Ena Best, Manchester, attended by Maids of Honour, arrives, escorted by The G.W.R. Paddington Pipe Band
Airs:
Sweet Maid of Glenderille
I love a Lassie
Pipe Major, C. Clancy
Drum Major, F. Hazell
Addresses of Welcome to the Railway Queen by Mr. Howell Williams, J.P., on behalf of the Barry Townspeople, and Sir William James Thomas, Bart., on behalf of the G.W.R. Social and Educational Union
The Railway Queen replies to the Addresses of Welcome
Mr. Edward S. Hadley, Chairman of the G.W.R. Social and Educational Union, presents the Queen with a souvenir of her visit
The Romilly Boys Choir and String Band and Amalgamated School Choirs
Vocal and Instrumental Music
The Railway Queen departs
Music by The G.W.R. Paddington Pipe Band
Air, 'The Tay Bridge'
Romilly Boys String Band
Instrumental Music

Contributors

Singers/Musicians:
The Romilly Boys Choir and String Band
Direction:
W. M. Williams
Singers:
The Swindon G.W.R. Ladies Prize Choir
Choir conductor:
Charles K. Warner
Subject:
Ena Best
Musicians:
The G.W.R. Paddington Pipe Band
Piper:
Pipe Major C. Clancy
Drummer:
Drum Major F. Hazell
Speaker:
Howell Williams
Speaker:
Sir William James Thomas
Speaker:
Edward S. Hadley

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