Queens platinum jubilee 2022

  • Official programme of events
  • The Crown on the Merry Bells
  • Cuppa cake and chat on Thursday
  • Cuppa cake and chat on Thursday
  • Community picnic at Holton Playing field on Sunday 5 June. Wheatley Community Choir, also known as 'Around the Piano' run by Rachel Cave. See also Youtube.
  • Community picnic at Holton Playing field on Sunday 5 June. General view
  • Community picnic at Holton Playing field on Sunday 5 June. Modelling
  • Community picnic at Holton Playing field on Sunday 5 June. Balloon modelling
  • Community picnic at Holton Playing field on Sunday 5 June. General view
  • One of the decorated properties
  • One of the decorated properties
  • One of the decorated properties
  • One of the decorated properties
  • One of the decorated properties
  • One of the decorated properties
  • One of the decorated properties
  • One of the decorated properties
  • One of the decorated properties
  • One of the decorated properties
  • One of the decorated properties
  • One of the decorated properties. Note the EiiR moved into the lawn
  • 'Mouse and Trousers' at the Ceilidh
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Queen's platinum jubilee 2022 was celebrated over the two bank holidays of Thursday and Friday 2 and 3 June and the ensuing weekend.

There was a competition for the best-dressed house.

Events included:

Thursday: Walk Wheatley trail of decorated houses; Cuppa, cake and chat 1-3 at Merry Bells; Talk by the Archive '100 years of entertainment in Wheatley' at 3.15.

Friday: Tea and cakes 3-5 at St Mary's Church.

Saturday: Jubilee ceilidh with 'Mouse and Trousers' from 7.30 at St Mary's Church.

Sunday: Community Picnic 12-3 at Holton Playing Fields. See also videos including Aunt Sally.

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