High Street Coronation Big Lunch Street Party

 

We hope you enjoyed the day as much as we did... click any photo to enlarge it.  Hi-res copies available on request if you spot yourself!

a group of people, some wearing gowns, holding sticks with red white and blue decorationsDanny Kruger MP joined Councillors to attend the civic service at St Mary's
an orchestra playsThe first entertainment of the day was at St Peter's, where the Police Band played, followed by the Marlborough Community Choir
three men stand with a metal barrier. 2 wear hi viz clothingIt was an early start for our staff and volunteers, setting out the High Street at 8 o'clock
a wide street devoid of cars. tables are lined in rows along the length of the carriagewayIt was a misty start to the day as we set to work...
a street scene. A stage is set up to the left, and there are deckchairs in the middle of the roadThere was plenty of room for people to bring their own tables and chairs
a man and woman in hi viz clothing hug while smiling at the camera"Mr Mantonfest" Roger Grant was on site bright and early setting out the stage, joined by volunteer and former Tourism Officer Belinda Richardson
Volunteers-set-up-tables9.30am - it's coming together...
High-Street-scene, many empty tables, a few peoplePartygoers began to arrive from 11
A man in a red robe and two women, one in blue uniform and both wearing insignia of officeTown Mayor Councillor Nicholas Fogg, Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire, Mrs Sarah Troughton, and Ninna Gibson DL, who represented the Lieutenancy at the Civic Service at St Mary's
A stage. People in gowns of office, uniform and formal dress stand behind microphonesThe High Sheriff of Wiltshire, Mr Pradeep Bhardwaj joined the Lord Lieutenant and Town Councillors for the opening ceremony

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