Reference
Z452/EP/15
Title
Bedford River Festival, Bedford/Bamberg Twinning Event with contents including:
- introductions by Mayor, Doug Bygrave (with picture), Chairman of Town Planning Committee Ron Whittingham (with photograph) and Chairman of Festival Committee Ronald Sharman (with photograph);
- photographs from 1978 River Festival;
- letter from Theodor Mathieu, Oberburgmeister of Bamberg [with photograph];
- programme of events;
- piece about Bamberg with photographs of The Rider, a statue in the cathedral, buildings along the River Regnitz, Old Rathaus or Town Hall, view of rooftops looking towards the Imperial Cathedral;
- piece on river maintenance;
- piece on display team from Royal Naval Commando Display Team;
- piece on helicopter display by Lt.Gervaise Coryton, RN;
- piece on Royal Marines Free Fall Parachute Team;
- piece on Royal Anglian Regiment;
- piece on D Battery Royal Horse Artillery;
- piece on Street Carnival;
- piece on display of cars by Morris Register;
- piece on US Precision Drill Team and Ukrainian Dancers;
- piece on bedford branch of Royal Scottish Country Dance Society;
- piece on football match;
- piece on Harrold Priory School wind band;
- piece on Bedford Boys Club;
- piece on raft race;
- piece on Metropolitan Police Motor Cycle Team
Date free text
24-25 May 1980
Production date
From: 1980 To: 1980
Level of description
item