TNAG-0096-FCO40-132-Hong-Kong-Trade-Unions-1968 — Page 48

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CENTENARY: PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME OF EVENTS

Monday

May 27

Congress House

Wednesday May 29

Friday May 31

Saturday

June 1

103 Princess Street Manchester

10 30 to 12 Noon

Central Manchester 2 30 onwards

2 30 to 4 30 pm

2 30 to 4 15 pm Belle Vue Stadium

Belle Vue 4.30 pm

2 00 to 8 00 pm

Belle Vue: Bavaria Suite

7 30 pm

Belle Vue

7 00 to 9 00 pm

Belle Vue

7 00 to Midnight

Belle Vue ·

10 30 to 11 00 pm

Manchester

Sunday

June 2 Coventry

Tuesday June 4

Congress House

Wednesday June 5

Friday

Guildhall, London 6 15 for 6 45 pm June 7

Royal Festival Hall London

Launching of Centenary Book: Press reception

Centenary Stamp: First Day Issue

Reception for General Coun- cil Party by Lord Mayor of Manchester, followed by Re- ception for General Council Party by BBC Northern Region

Unveiling of Plaque

Parade of Floats

King's Hall Pageant: massed bands and choirs, speeches by the Prime Minister, Pre- sident and General Secretary Brass bands and children's Morris dancing

Arrival of Parade of Floats

Continuous film show in one of the exhibition halls in Belle Vue

General Council Dinner

Tw

including TUC

Speedway trophy race

Dancing in New Elizabethan Hall and also Edinburgh Hall

Firework Display

Special issue of Centenary Stamp

Coventry Cathedral (?)

Opening of Book Exhibition

Centenary Banquet

Centenary Concert

8 00 pm

Garden Parties

Wednesday July 3

Thursday July 11 Tuesday July 23 Thursday July 25

Holyroodhouse

Buckingham Palace

Centenary Congress

Saturday August 31

Monday

Blackpool

September 2 Blackpool 9 30 am

Tuesday

September 3

Imperial Hotel

Centenary Congress Reception

Centenary Congress opens

Fraternal Delegates Special Dinner

Blackpool evening

VF/CL/SK February 26, 1968

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