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Order of Service
Vice-Admiral Sir Hugh Tweedie, Commander-in-Chief The Nore, will strike six bells on the ship's Bell of H.M.S. Canterbury
Psalm cxxi
First Verse of the National Anthem
Jerusalem (Blake) (S.P. 446)
Hymn, All people that on earth do dwell (A. and M. 166 ; E.H. 365)
Versicles and Responses
Psalm xxiv, 1-6, 9, 10
Lesson, St. Luke iv, 16-21, 23
Anthem, How lovely is Thy dweling-place (from Psalm Ixxxiv) (Brahms)
The Archbishop of Canterbury will then dedicate the gifts for cathedrals within the Empire and in the United States of America
Prayers and Lord's Prayer
Hymn, I vow to thee, my country (S.P. 319) (Holst)
Doxology and Blessing
Psalm cl
The Band of the Royal Engineers (By kind permission of Major-General W.G.S. Dubbie, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., and the Officers of the Royal Engineers)
Conducted by Lieutenant D. W. Jones, Director of Music, Royal Engineers

Relayed from Canterbury Cathedral

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Admiral Sir Hugh Tweedie
Conducted By:
Lieutenant D. W. Jones

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About National Programme

National Programme is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 9th March 1930 and ended on the 9th September 1939. It was replaced by BBC Home Service.

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