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Click a date below details of events that took place in Ilfracombe Victorian Celebration 2012.
Saturday 9th - Sunday 10th - Monday 11th - Tuesday 12th - Wednesday 13th - Thursday 14th - Friday 15th - Saturday 16th - Sunday 17th
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Saturday 9th June 2012
| 10.00am - 5.00pm |
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Ilfracombe Museum - Enjoy a visit to view the Victorian costumer and accessories, Victorian pavilion, model steamers and Victorian kitchen. Photographic exhibition of past Jubilee celebrations on display all week. Normal admission prices. |
12.30pm |
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Fancy dress competition with prizes for adults & children (characters from Victorian books) at Mr Alexanders Theatre in front of Landmark Theatre. |
1.45pm |
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Grand Parade from Fore Street to Vicarage. |
| 2.00pm |
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Trinity Fayre at the Vicarage, St Brannocks Road. |
7.30pm |
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Naughty Nighties party at Mr Alexanders Theatre in front of Landmark Theatre. |
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Sunday 10th June 2012
| 10.00am - 5.00pm |
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Ilfracombe Museum - Enjoy a visit to view the Victorian costumer and accessories, Victorian pavilion, model steamers and Victorian kitchen. Photographic exhibition of past Jubilee celebrations on display all week. Normal admission prices. |
10.00am |
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Festival of Victorian Praise – Emmanuel Church. |
2.00pm |
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Crowning of junior Prince & Princess, Prince & Princess, Mr & Mrs Ilfracombe with prizes at Mr Alexanders, Landmark Theatre (or Emmanuel Church if rainy). |
3.00pm |
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Blessing of the celebration on the seafront. |
4.30pm |
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Queen Victorias' Tea Party on the seafront |
8.00pm |
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A Spiritual Revival – Emmanuel Church. Free. |
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Monday 11th June 2012
| 10.30am - 12.30pm |
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Victorian Coffee Morning at Ilfracombe Museum - Free admission during the coffee morning. |
10.30am |
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Western Day in the High Street – Bank hold ups & stalls. |
12.00pm |
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Western Teddy Bears Picnic and Nursery Rhyme competition with prizes at Mr Alexanders at the Landmark Theatre (or Emmanuel Church if rainy). |
| 3.00pm |
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Mike Hesman's Slide Show – Emmanuel Church. |
7.30pm |
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Buffalo Bill Evening – Landmark Pavilion. Tickets £5 – pre-book. Includes buffet. |
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Tuesday 12th June 2012
| 11.00am |
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Magic Lantern Slide Show at Ilfracombe Museum. £1 admission to show. |
11.00am |
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Bathing Belles & Beaus competition with prizes. Judging at Mr Alexanders at the Landmark Theatre (or Emmanuel Church if rainy). |
1.00pm |
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Bathers Picnic in Runnymede Gardens. |
| 2.00pm |
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Paper Boats competition & visit to Tunnels Beaches. |
2.30pm |
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Cream Teas & Games at Larkstone Café and Pleasure Grounds. |
| 3.00pm |
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Mike Hesman's Slide Show – Emmanuel Church. |
7.30pm |
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Mock Court – Pip and Jim's Hall, St James Place. £4 includes light refreshments. |
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Wednesday 13th June 2012
| 10.30am - 12.00pm |
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Rag Rugging at Ilfracombe Museum. Free admission, but donations appreciated. |
10.30am |
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Quiz – Emmanuel Church. |
2.30pm |
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Mayor's Garden Party at Runnymede Gardens. |
8.00pm |
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Barnstaple Male Voice Choir at Emmanuel Church. |
8.15pm |
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Murder at Brannock Hall – Landmark Theatre. Tickets £10.00, concessions £9.00. |
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Thursday 14th June 2012
| 10.00am - 12.00pm |
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Crazy Patchwork at Ilfracombe Museum. Free admission, but donations appreciated. |
10.00am - 12.00pm |
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Coffee morning – Emmanuel Church. |
10.30am - 4.00pm |
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Victorian Olympics at Bicclescombe Park. (Community transport available from the Landmark Theatre.) |
2.30pm |
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Tea Dance with tuition for ball – Carlton Hotel. £5 per ticket. |
| 3.00pm |
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Mike Hesman's Slide Show – Emmanuel Church. |
7.30pm |
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Pearlies Evening at Gazpachos. £3 on the door. |
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Red Petticoats on the seafront. |
8.15pm |
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Murder at Brannock Hall – Landmark Theatre. Tickets £10.00, concessions £9.00. |
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Friday 15th June 2012
| 10.00am - 12.00pm |
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Decorative Darning at Ilfracombe Museum. Free admission, but donations appreciated. |
10.30am |
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Shoppers' Morning in High St/ Church St: Stalls & a competition with prizes. |
11.30am |
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Punishment of prisoners from Mock Court in stocks in Church St. |
2.00pm |
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Country Dancing & Cream Teas at the Infant School. |
2.00pm |
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Victorian Tea at Hele Cornmill, Hele. |
| 3.00pm |
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Mike Hesman's Slide Show – Emmanuel Church. |
7.30pm |
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Grand Ball - Landmark Pavillion. £12 per ticket. |
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Saturday 16th June 2012
| 10.00am - 5.00pm |
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Ilfracombe Museum - Enjoy a visit to view the Victorian costumer and accessories, Victorian pavilion, model steamers and Victorian kitchen. Photographic exhibition of past Jubilee celebrations on display all week. Normal admission prices. |
10.30am |
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Awards for best shop window & best dressed shop assistants. |
11.00am |
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Children's talent competition at Mr Alexanders at Landmark Theatre. |
12.00pm |
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Suffragettes along the High St. |
2.30pm |
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Soiree with tea at the Carlton Hotel. £5 per ticket. |
7.30pm |
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Victorian Musical Evening with Elizabeth Kemp & friends at Emmanuel Church. £5 on the door. |
7.30pm |
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Music & entertainment along the seafront while waiting for fireworks |
10.15pm |
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Fireworks on Capstone Hill. |
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Sunday 17th June 2012
| 10.00am - 5.00pm |
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Ilfracombe Museum - Enjoy a visit to view the Victorian costumer and accessories, Victorian pavilion, model steamers and Victorian kitchen. Photographic exhibition of past Jubilee celebrations on display all week. Normal admission prices. |
| 10.00am |
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Service - Emmanuel Church. |
2.00pm |
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Fancy Dress Competition for adults & children with prizes (characters from films) at Mr Alexanders at the Landmark Theatre (or Emmanuel Church if rainy). |
3.00pm |
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Grand Parade from Wilder Road to Pier. |
8.00pm |
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Victorian Songs of Praise - Emmamuel Church |
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