Order of Service which took place at 11 a.m. at the War Memorial, Beaconsfield Old Town, to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of V J Day.
E-VJD/D/001
Date: 15/8/2020
Alex Dunlop Mayor, David Finlayson, Piper, before the ceremony. – electronic copy only
E-VJD/Ph/002
Date: 15/8/2020
Church clergy at the War Memorial. As ceremony took place during Covid 19 epidemic, it was necessary to wear masks. electronic copy only
E-VJD/Ph/003
Date: 15/8/2020
Commemoration of V J Day at the War Memorial, electronic copy only
E-VJD/Ph/004
Date: 15/8/2020
Alex Dunlop Mayor, Joy Morrissey, M.P wait to lay their wreaths. Electronic copy only
E-VJD/Ph/001
Date: 15/8/2020
Joy morrissey, M.P.; Andrew Farncombe, High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire; Colonel Rob Lucas, whose father was a prisoner of war in Burma: Alex Dunlop, Mayor of Beaconsfield – electronic copy only
E-VJD/Ph/012
Date: 15/8/2020
Mr & Mrs S Saunders – electronic copy only
E-VJD/Ph/013
Date: 15/8/2020
Wreath laying by Joy Morrissey M P and Alex Dunlop, Mayor. Electronic copy only
E-VJD/Ph/023
Date: 15/8/2020
Wreath laying by Colonel Rob Lucas and Tony Orchard. Electronic copy only
E-VJD/Ph/022
Date: 15/8/2020
David Finlayson, Piper. Electronic copy only
E-VJD/Ph/005
Date: 15/8/2020
Dick Smith, Town Crier, reads the Kohima epitaph. Electronic copy only
E-VJD/Ph/006
Date: 15/8/2020
Dick Smith Town Crier – electronic copy only
E-VJD/Ph/007
Date: 15/8/2020
Horse’s head, made out of cloth poppies in the South Porch of the church in commemoration of the horses and animals that played a part in warfare. Electronic copy only
E-VJD/Ph/008
Date: 15/8/2020
Jonathon Douglas, trumpeter – electronic copy only
E-VJD/Ph/009
Date: 15/8/2020
Pigeon in South Porch of church to commemorate the part played by carrier pigeons in wartime. Electronic copy only
E-VJD/Ph/015
Date: 15/8/2020
Mrs Hazel Chow, Town Chaplain, wearing a mask because of Covid-19. Electronic copy only
E-VJD/Ph/014
Date: 15/8/2020
Poppy Cascade in the churchyard – electronic copy only
E-VJD/Ph/017
Date: 15/8/2020
Pigeon in South Porch of the church. Electronic copy only
E-VJD/Ph/016
Date: 15/8/2020
Tony Orchard, who served in the Royal Navy in World War II. Electronic copy only
E-VJD/Ph/021
Date: 15/8/2020
Figure of a soldier next to the War Memorial. Electronic copy only
E-VJD/Ph/020
Date: 15/8/2020
Joy Morrissey, M P; Andrew Farncombe, High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire. Electronic copy only
E-VJD/Ph/011
Date: 15/8/2020
Jonathon Douglas, trumpeter; David Finlayson, piper – electronic copy only
E-VJD/Ph/010
Date: 15/8/2020