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• 11:20, 30 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Leominster Choral Society (1986) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = Leominster Choral Society |venue = The Priory Church |date = Sunday 22nd June 1986 |time = 7.00pm |cost = £3.00 (OAP/Children £2.00) }} '''LEOMINSTER CHORAL SOCIETY''' Presidents: Marion Bentley Taylor, Rev. Peter Nourse '''THE MESSIAH''' by G. F. Handel * Kym Cooper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Soprano * Joan Longmore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....")
• 13:12, 29 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Local History Tour (1986) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = Mr J Tonkin |venue = Corn Square |date = Sunday 22nd June 1986 |time = 3.00pm |cost = £1.00 }} Another history tour with Mr Jim Tonkin which was a regular event in the 1980s, this time focusing on the Architecture of Leominster. ==Programme Listing== '''LOCAL HISTORY TOUR''' “The Architecture of Leominster” A guided tour with Mr. Jim Tonkin which will concentrate on the his...")
• 12:47, 29 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page The Ballet Co (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = |festivals = 1986 }} left|200px ==Programme Biography (1986)== The company are a group of dancers with an international reputation. Virginia Guy comes from Australia, Verity Fry trained in England but she and Helen Brennen have danced in many European cities. Dominic Marshall has been a soloist in Scandinavian Ballet, whilst Alan Watson has been a member of a Berlin Ballet C...")
• 12:36, 29 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page File:1986-The-Ballet-Co.png (The Ballet Co from Leominster Festival Programme 1986)
• 12:36, 29 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs uploaded File:1986-The-Ballet-Co.png (The Ballet Co from Leominster Festival Programme 1986)
• 11:32, 29 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page The Ballet Co. (1986) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = The Ballet Co |venue = The Minster School |date = Saturday 21st June 1986 |time = 7.30pm |cost = £3.00 (OAP/Children £1.50) }} THE BALLET CO. “NUTCRACKER AND THE MOUSE KING” Music by P. I. Tchaikovsky * Virginia Guy * Helen Brennen * Verity Fry * Dominic Marshall * Alan Watson * Michael Bassett - Musical Director * Janet Lewis - Artistic Director Hoffmann’s original story, “Nutcracke...")
• 15:25, 25 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Jane Wells (Created page with "{{Infobox_Festival_Team |website = |festivals = 1986 }} left Jane Wells is described in the 1986 programme as a local artist from Yarpole. She was commissioned to design the cover, shown here, for the Leominster Festival 1986 extended programme of events. The design is a beautiful line drawing of Grange Court, located in The Grange. ==Links== {{Special:WhatLinksHere/{{FULLPAGENAME}}}} Category:Festival...")
• 15:24, 25 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page File:1986-Cover.png (Cover of the Leominster Festival 1986 programme, showing Grange Court.)
• 15:24, 25 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs uploaded File:1986-Cover.png (Cover of the Leominster Festival 1986 programme, showing Grange Court.)
• 15:18, 25 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Category:Festival Team (Created page with "This page pulls together members of the Festival Team, people who have helped organise and run the events in many guises. Unfortunately, since this site is based very heavily on the contents of the programmes, many, many people who have volunteered their time and been involved over the years will not have been mentioned in the available documentation, though their contribution was highly valued and essential to the success of the Festival.")
• 15:14, 25 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Base Page Festival Team (Created page with "<pre> {{Infobox_Festival_Team |website = |festivals = year }} intro ==Links== {{Special:WhatLinksHere/{{FULLPAGENAME}}}} Category:Festival Team {{DEFAULTSORT:name}} </pre> __NOINDEX__")
• 15:12, 25 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Template:Infobox Festival Team (Created page with "<div class="infobox"> <div class="infobox-title">{{{title|{{PAGENAME}}}}}</div>{{#if:{{{image|}}}| <div class="infobox-image">[[File:{{{image}}}|300px]]</div>}} <table>{{#if:{{{website|}}}|<tr> <th>Website</th> <td>{{{website|}}}</td> </tr>}}{{#if:{{{festivals|}}}|<tr> <th>Festivals</th> <td>{{{festivals|}}}</td> </tr>}}{{#if:{{{firstYear|}}}|<tr> <th>First Festival</th> <td>{{{firstYear|}}}</td> </tr>}}{{#if:{{{lastYear|}}}|<tr> <th>Most Rece...")
• 17:17, 23 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page John Liddell (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = |festivals = 1986 }} John Liddell is an ex-lecturer from Bournemouth College of Art and Design who ran a workshop on Kites for older children in Leominster Festival 1986. ==Links== {{Special:WhatLinksHere/{{FULLPAGENAME}}}} Category:Performers Category:Artists {{DEFAULTSORT:Liddell, John}}")
• 17:14, 23 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Kites (1986) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = John Liddell |venue = The Community Centre |date = Saturday 21st June 1986 |time = 10am - 3pm |cost = £1.00 }} '''"Kites" with John Liddell''' June 21st in the Community Association. Numbers are limited to 25 children of 7 years and over. From 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. John Liddell (who is an ex-lecturer from Bournemouth College of Art and Design) will be showing children how to make kites, from 3 - 4 p....")
• 10:49, 23 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Pyewackett (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = |festivals = 1986 }} intro ==Programme Biography (1986)== left Pyewackett plays pop music from the last five centuries, from medieval dance tunes to Joan Armatrading plus a good measure of original material. It’s an eclectic mixture leading to a unique sound. Folk song and dance, music theatre, contemporary music and pop all play a part in the band’s style, brought together...")
• 10:39, 23 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page File:1986-Pyewackett.png (Pyewackett)
• 10:39, 23 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs uploaded File:1986-Pyewackett.png (Pyewackett)
• 10:36, 23 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Ceilidh with Pyewackett (1986) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = Pyewackett |venue = The Royal Oak |date = Friday 20th June 1986 |time = 9.00pm |cost = }} Following the concert by Dharambir Sinqh, Friday evening continues with the Ceilidh of the Year at the Royal Oak Hotel featuring Pyewackett. Pyewackett plays pop music from the last five centuries, from medieval dance tunes to Joan Armatrading plus a good measure of original material. It’s an eclectic mix...")
• 09:39, 18 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Gunwant Kaur (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = |festivals = 1986 }} Gunwant Kaur is the wife of Dharambir Singh and accompanied him on tanpura in the Ragas for sitar, tabla and tanpura as part of Leominster Festival 1986 for the event Dharambir Singh in Concert (1986). ==Links== {{Special:WhatLinksHere/{{FULLPAGENAME}}}} Category:Performers Category:Musicians {{DEFAULTSORT:Kaur, Gunwant}}")
• 09:36, 18 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Dharambir Singh (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = http://www.dharambir.com |festivals = 1986 }} ==Programme Biography (1986)== Dharambir Singh is a sitar player of the Vilayat Khan style which is nowadays one of the most popular in India, both with listeners and performers. His training in sitar started when he was 12. His dedication to hard practice and respect for his guru, Ustad Vilayat Khan, bore fruit and today Dharambir, still in his early twenties, is c...")
• 09:34, 18 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Dharambir Singh in Concert (1986) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = Dharambir Singh<br>Gunwant Kaur |venue = The Priory Church |date = Friday 20th June 1986 |time = 7.00pm |cost = £2.00 (OAP/Children £1.50) }} Dharambir Singh is a sitar player of the Vilayat Khan style which is nowadays one of the most popular in India, both with listeners and performers. His training in sitar started when he was 12. His dedication to hard practice and respect for his guru,...")
• 10:37, 15 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Bunk Dogger (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = |festivals = year }} Performed as part of the group Mr and Mrs Llewellyn featuring Bunk Dogger. Bunk Dogger is a pseudomym for Tim Phillips (from a little research). ==Programme Biography== Mrs. and Mr. Llewellyn (featuring the astonishing Bunk Dogger) are a close harmony trio specialising in singing songs. Also they play musical instruments, mostly guitars, when they have remembered to pack them. The amazi...")
• 10:37, 15 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Mr. Llewellyn (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = |festivals = 1986 }} Performed as part of the group Mr and Mrs Llewellyn featuring Bunk Dogger. Presumably a pseudomym but beyond that, no details are known apart from a brief introduction in the programme. ==Programme Biography (1986)== Mrs. and Mr. Llewellyn (featuring the astonishing Bunk Dogger) are a close harmony trio specialising in singing songs. Also they play musical instruments, mostly guitars, wh...")
• 10:37, 15 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Mrs. Llewellyn (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = |festivals = 1986 }} Performed as part of the group Mr and Mrs Llewellyn featuring Bunk Dogger. Presumably a pseudomym but beyond that, no details are known apart from a brief introduction in the programme. ==Programme Biography== Mrs. and Mr. Llewellyn (featuring the astonishing Bunk Dogger) are a close harmony trio specialising in singing songs. Also they play musical instruments, mostly guitars, when they...")
• 10:29, 15 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Late Night Caberet (1986) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = Mrs. Llewellyn<br>Mr. Llewellyn<br>Bunk Dogger |venue = The Royal Oak Hotel |date = Thursday 19th June 1986 |time = 9.30pm |cost = £2.00 }} '''Late Night Cabaret''' '''Mrs. and Mr. Liewellyn (featuring the astounding Bunk Dogger)''' Mrs. and Mr. Llewellyn (featuring the astonishing Bunk Dogger) are a close harmony trio specialising in singing songs. Also they play musical instruments, m...")
• 17:06, 1 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page The Forbury Chapel (Created page with "{{Infobox_Venue |address = 12 Church Street<br>Leominster |festivals = 1986 |status = Active }} The Forbury Chapel dates back at least the 16th century and many groups use its facilities and meeting spaces. Leominster Festival has used the beautiful building to host many events over the years. ==Links== {{Special:WhatLinksHere/{{FULLPAGENAME}}}} Category:Venues Category:Churches {{DEFAULTSORT:Forbury Chapel, The}}")
• 16:59, 1 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Category:Artists (Created page with "A sub-category of performers gathering together artists who have exhibited or performed as part of Leominster Festival. Category:Performers")
• 16:58, 1 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Cecily Sash (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cecily_Sash |festivals = 1986 }} ==Programme Biography (1986)== Born in South Africa, Cecily has lived in Herefordshire for the past ten years [in 1986], where she produces some stunning work in oil as well as watercolour and print. She also runs a highly respected school for artists in Leominster [in 1986]. Cecily’s contribution to art in South Africa is noted in Esme Berman...")
• 16:44, 1 September 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Illustrated Art Lecture (1986) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = Cecily Sash |venue = Forbury Chapel |date = Thursday 19th June 1986 |time = 7.30pm |cost = £1.50 to include wine }} '''Illustrated Art Lecture''' by Cecily Sash: Director of The Granary School of Painting. “Towards an analysis and understanding of Modern Painting.” This lecture wilicover a broad analysis of the development of painting in this century. Why do modern paintings look the way...")
• 08:24, 22 August 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Cecylia Barczyk (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = http://www.cecyliabarczyk.com/ |festivals = 1986 }} ==Programme Biography (1986)== Miss Barczyk (who has been described as “a virtuoso in every way”) is an associate Professor at Towson State University Maryland USA. She has recently completed a world tour of Japan, South Korea, China, the Philippines, India, Italy and Germany. In China her concerts were enthusiastically received and the Chinese Governmen...")
• 08:21, 22 August 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Cecylia Barczyk (1986) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = Cecylia Barczyk |venue = Croft Castle |date = Wednesday 18th June 1986 |time = 8.00pm |cost = £5.00 including glass of wine }} '''CECYLIA BARCZYK''' BRITISH CONCERT DEBUT Cecylia Barczyk the Polish ‘cellist is making her British Concert debut during the 1986 Leominster Festival. Miss Barczyk (who has been described as “a virtuoso in every way”) is an associate Professor at Towson State Uni...")
• 08:24, 21 August 2025 Wayne talk contribs deleted page Black Horse Coach House (content was: "#REDIRECT The Black Horse", and the only contributor was "Wayne" (talk))
• 08:24, 21 August 2025 Wayne talk contribs moved page Black Horse Coach House to The Black Horse
• 08:21, 21 August 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Blakes 3 (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = |festivals = 1986 }} Blakes 3 were a prominent local band in the 1980s and were made up of Martin Blake, Rob Strawson and Mick Freeman. <ref>https://wildhareclub.com/55-whiskey-river-boys-martin-blake</ref> For Leominster Festival 1986, they performed a Country and Western night at The Black Horse. ==References== <references/> ==Links== {{Special:WhatLinksHere/{{FULLPAGENAME}}}} Category:Performer...")
• 08:18, 21 August 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Blakes 3 (1986) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = Blakes 3 |venue = The Black Horse |date = Tuesday 17th June 1986 |time = 8.30pm |cost = Free }} The Black Horse in the 1980s frequently hosted bands at the rear end of the main bar. As part of Leominster Festival 1986, they hosted two evenings, of which this was the second. Blakes 3 were a prominent local band at the time and delivered a Country and Western night. Unfortunately, no other...")
• 08:32, 20 August 2025 Wayne talk contribs moved page The Community Association to The Community Centre without leaving a redirect
• 08:25, 20 August 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page The Lion in Winter (1986) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = Leominster Drama Group |venue = The Community Centre |date = Tuesday 17th June 1986<br>Wednesday 18th June 1986 |time = 7.30pm |cost = £1.50, £1 OAP and children }} '''THE LION IN WINTER''' by James Goldman Characters in order of appearance: * Henry II, King of England . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .James Law * Alais, A...")
• 14:05, 18 August 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Category:Films (Created page with "A sub-category of events to include the showing of films as part of the Festival. category:Events")
• 14:05, 18 August 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Film Evening (1986) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = |venue = The Royal Oak Hotel |date = Monday 16th June 1986 |time = 6.00pm/8.00pm |cost = £2.00 }} A double bill of films shown at The Royal Oak Hotel. Gremlins was shown at 6pm, with The Shooting Party shown at 8pm for a very reasonable £2 to include both films. ==Programme Listing== '''FILM EVENING (double bill)''' '''6.00 p.m. “GREMLINS”—A Steven Spielberg film.''' ROYAL OAK HOTEL...")
• 09:27, 13 August 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Category:Spoken Word (Created page with "A category of performer where the act includes readings or other forms of drama where the narrative is spoken. Category:Performers")
• 09:22, 13 August 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page John Howell (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = |festivals = 1986 }} ==Programme Biography (1986)== John Howell was born and brought up in the mining and steelworks community of Risca, Gwent. After training at Loughborough he taught for a number of years before being offered the Sir John Gielgud award and a television scholarship to train at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School as a professional actor. Although tempted by offers to join several leading compa...")
• 09:03, 13 August 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page An Evening of Words and Music (1986) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = Julian Robbins<br>John Howell |venue = Dinmore Manor |date = Sunday 15th June 1986 |time = 7.30pm |cost = £3.00 including refreshments }} '''An Evening of Words and Music at Dinmore Manor''' '''with Julian Robbins and John Howell''' John Howell reads from the words of Dylan Thomas. Julian Robbins provides the music. * The Ash Grove . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....")
• 16:48, 21 July 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Raphael Terroni (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = |festivals = 1986 }} Raphael Terroni accompanied Richard Baker on piano during Leominster Festival 1986. ==Programme Biography (1986)== Raphael Terroni who is performing with Richard is an accomplished pianist. He has studied with John Vallio at the London College of Music and with the late Cyril Smith, the Rachmaninoff exponent Raphael has performed at the King’s Lynn and Belfast Festivals and at...")
• 16:45, 21 July 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Richard Baker (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Baker_(broadcaster)] |festivals = year }} Richard performed at Leominster Festival 1986 accompanied by Raphael Terroni on piano. I am assuming he was singing as part of his performance, though he is better known as a broadcaster and newsreader. ==Programme Biography (1986)== Richard Baker was born in Willesden in North London and was educated at Kilburn Grammar Sc...")
• 16:41, 21 July 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Richard Baker Entertains (1986) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = Richard Baker<br>Raphael Terroni |venue = The Priory Church |date = Saturday 14th June 1986 |time = 7.30pm |cost = £3.50<br>£2.50 OAP and children }} '''Words Songs and Music''' '''with Raphael Terroni at the Piano''' The programme will include: * Anabelle Lee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Poe/Ireland * Piano Duets . . . . . . . . . . ....")
• 15:42, 17 July 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Category:Workshops (Created page with "Workshops are open events where a 'performer' will offer an opportunity for participants to learn some of their skills. Category:Events")
• 15:40, 17 July 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Category:Centres (Created page with "A collection of venues used by Leominster Festival over the years which are classed as centres, usually a hub for multi-purpose use. Category:Venues")
• 15:39, 17 July 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page The Community Association (Created page with "{{Infobox_Venue |website = https://leominstercommunitycentre.co.uk/ |address = School Road<br>Leominster<br>HR6 8NJ |festivals = 1986 |status = Open }} Leominster Community Centre has been at the heart of Leominster for over 40 years, offering a safe, warm and friendly environment supporting leisure activities, education opportunities and space for groups and clubs to meet in the heart of Leominster. ==Links== {{Special:WhatLinksHere/{{FULL...")
• 15:34, 17 July 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Richard Ward (Created page with "{{Infobox_Performer |website = [https://www.circomedia.com/our-story] |festivals = 1986 }} ==Programme Biography (1986)== Richard Ward runs a circus school in Bristol and has had experience in circus skills for the last five years. He travels widely taking workshops and teaching juggling, stiltwalking and uni-cycling. ==Links== {{Special:WhatLinksHere/{{FULLPAGENAME}}}} Category:Performers Category:Entertainers {{DEFAULTSORT:Ward,...")
• 15:29, 17 July 2025 Wayne talk contribs created page Circus Skills (1986) (Created page with "{{Infobox_Event |performer = Richard Ward |venue = The Community Association |date = Saturday 14th June 1986 |time = 10am-11.30am<br>2pm-3.30pm |cost = 50p }} Listed in the programme at the end under 'Workshops for Children', Circus Skills consisted of two workshops for children where Richard Ward taught them circus skills such as juggling, stilt-walking and uni-cycling. ==Programme Listing== Two sessions 10a.m. - 11.30...")