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Salute to Nelson

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

The Navy League's annual ceremony in Trafalgar Square, London
Address by the Commandant-General, Royal Marines Lt.Gen. Sir Malcolm Cartwright-Taylor, K.C.B.
Service conducted by The Rev. Austen Williams, Vicar of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Assisted by the Honorary Chaplain the Sea Cadet Corps, The Rev. Kenneth Loveless, V.R.D. R.N.V.R.
Music by the Band of the Junior Wing, Royal Marines School of Music
Under the direction of Captain P.A. Sumner, R.M.
The scene described by Brian Johnston

Contributors

Speaker:
Sir Malcolm Cartwright-Taylor
Service conducted by:
The Rev. Austen Williams
Assisted by:
The Rev. Kenneth Loveless
Musicians:
The Band of the Junior Wing, Royal Marines School of Music
Musical Director:
Captain P.A. Sumner
Commentary:
Brian Johnston
Source: Radio Times

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