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Marhamchurch Revel 2010

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By Stephen_Blake at 16:43 on 17/08/10

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 The Revel Page, Timmy Denford, leads the procession to the coronation carrying the crown.
The Revel Page, Timmy Denford, leads the procession to the coronation carrying the crown.
  • The Revel Page, Timmy Denford, leads the procession to the coronation carrying the crown.
  • The Queen-in-waiting, Charlie Butler, arrives at her coronation.
  • While the Queen takes her throne her maids arrive.
  • A hush falls on the crowd as the coronation begins.
  • Father Time reads out the proclamation on behalf of St Marwenne...
  • ...and places the crown on the head of the new Queen.
  • And Charlie Butler is crowned Queen of the Revel.
  • The new Queen rises, ready to lead the procession to the Revel Ground.
  • The Revel Queen mounts her steed, side-saddle of course.
  • The final adjustments are made...
  • ...and the Queen is led to the front of the procession.
  • The procession lines up behind the Queen.
  • And the procession begins.
  • The Revel Queen leads the procession around the village.
  • Not everybody was on foot!
  • The procession arrives back in the centre of the village.
  • No procession is complete without a band.
  • The Revel Queen waves to the crowd.
  • The Queen's maids (in white): Lauren Herzog, Alice Wheeler, Chloe Mobbs, Holly Cole and Molly Turner.
  • The procession follows the Queen on to the Revel Ground.
  • The pony looked a lot more comfortable to ride.
  • The Queen and her entourage take their place at the Revel Ground.
  • Let the Revels begin - well, the children's fancy dress competition.
  • The Gittisham Hall Jazz Band. They were good too!
  • This static display was by the Bude & District Model Aircraft Flying Club.
  • The children's fancy dress competition draws the crowds.
  • Letting off steam on the bouncy castle.
  • The cake and plant stalls proved popular.
  • The Revel pulls in the crowds.
  • The Revel crowd with the Church of St Marwenne in the background.
  • Everyone had a smashing time!
  • Nice technique.
  • Jade Osborne (pink shirt) and Chloe Hall taking part in the talent competition with a high energy dance routine.
  • The crowd kept growing throughout the afternoon.
  • Now where's my picture?
  • Oh well, maybe next year...
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