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The Flower Festival again this year (25th) was a great success with over 70 displays Well over 100 sponsors enabled a beautiful array The theme this year was "A Capital Idea" |
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Welcome to our 25th Flower Festival, "A CAPITAL IDEA" - and so it has been proved
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Altar |
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Mr Stanley Jordan, Mrs Ethel Shutt |
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Lych Gate |
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The Barlow Institute Committee |
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Lower Lych Gate |
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Terry Whittaker - Electrician (Edgworth) |
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(Pillars) 1. |
Honolulu (Hawaii) |
Miss Clarice Bell, Bromley Cross Co-op, Mrs Hilda Clegg, Mrs Annie Entwistle, Mr & Mrs Eric Forster, Mrs Gwen Franklin, Mr & Mrs Ron Gent, Mr & Mrs Les Halliday, Mr & Mrs Brian Hart, Mrs E. Holden - Meadowcroft Farm (Chapeltown), Mrs Frances Hughes, J.G. Independent Estate Agents (Bromley Cross), Mr & Mrs Alan Lever, Mr & Mrs Frank Livingstone, Mr K. Mann, Mrs Amy Mather, Mrs Middelhurst, MJD Construction (Edgworth), Mrs Sheila Nolan, Mrs Mary Pyecroft, Mr Ken Ramwell, Mr & Mrs Tom Richardson, Russell's Seeds and Bulbs (Chapeltown), Philip Sanderson Training Services (Chapeltown), Mrs Ethel Shutt, Mr & Mrs Albert Smith, Mr & Mrs Alan Topham, Terry Whittaker - Electrician (Edgworth), Mrs Ann Whittle, Warburton's Bakery (Bolton), Mr Harold Worsley |
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Jerusalem (Israel) |
North Turton Parish Council |
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3. |
Paris (France) |
Derian House |
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4. |
Amsterdam (The Netherlands) |
Mrs Anne Southern |
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5. |
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) |
Alternative Experience (Turton) |
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6. |
Canberra (Australia) |
Wardens & Sidesmen (St. Annes Church) |
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7. |
Mexico City (Mexico) |
W.Bryce Whittle - Dental Practice (Bolton) |
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Cairo (Egypt) |
J.G. Independent Estate Agents (Bromley Cross) |
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Zagreb (Croatia) |
Mrs Nancy Hughes, Mrs Ethel Shutt |
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10. |
Stockholm (Sweden) |
Dream Clean - Cleaning & Ironing Service (Bolton) |
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11. |
Havana (Cuba) |
Luncheon Club (Edgworth) |
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Reykjavik (Iceland) |
Children's Church (St. James' Church) |
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Rome (Italy) |
St. John's Church (Bromley Cross) |
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Warsaw (Poland) |
Edgworth Methodist Church |
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15. |
New Delhi (India) |
Edgworth Cricket Club |
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16. |
Accra (Ghana) |
Choir (St. Anne's Church) |
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17. |
Nassau (Bahamas) |
IDC Computing Equipment (Chapeltown) |
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18. |
Valletta (Malta) |
Mrs J. McDowell |
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Tokyo (Japan) |
Mrs M. Dobie |
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20. |
Vienna (Austria) |
Mrs Kathleen Scarlin |
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21. |
Katmandu (Nepal) |
Russell's Seeds & Bulbs (Bromley Cross) |
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Wellington (New Zealand) |
Philip Sanderson Training Services (Chapeltown) |
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Bangkok (Thailand) |
Peter Isherwood - Dry Stone Waller (Edgworth) |
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24. |
Victoria (Seychelles) |
Holden's Ice Cream (Edgworth) |
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25. |
Rabat (Morocco) |
Village Greens (Edgworth) |
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26. |
Pretoria (South Africa) |
Jumble's Children's Nursery (Turton) |
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27. |
Manila (Philipines) |
Vicky Longworth - Chiropodist (Edgworth) |
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28. |
Washington (USA) |
Mrs Alison Platt |
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29. |
Brussels (Belgium) |
Mother, Baby & Toddler Group (St. Anne's Church) |
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Lima (Peru) |
Nick Whittaker & Alicia Prowse (Chapeltown) |
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London (England) |
North Turton Conservative Association |
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32. |
Singapore (Singapore) |
Lock 'n Roll - Hairdressers (Bradshaw) |
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33. |
Suva (Fiji) |
White Horse Inn (Edgworth) |
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34. |
Male (Maldives) |
The Spread Eagle (Edgworth) |
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Nuku' Alofa (Tonga) |
Peter Wilson - Accountant (Dunscar) |
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36. |
Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) |
Turton & Edgworth C of E / Methodist School |
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Oslo (Norway) |
Brookside Garage (Edgworth) |
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38. |
Cardiff (Wales) |
Guides 10th Bolton (St. Anne's & St. James' Churches) |
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Nairobi (Kenya) |
King William Inn (Edgworth) |
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Tunis (Tunisia) |
Mrs Patsy Donaldson |
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Dublin (Ireland) |
Pelmac Engineering (Edgworth) |
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Helsinki (Finland) |
Turton Post Office |
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Athens (Greece) |
Lydia Taylor Jones - Photographer (Edgworth) |
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Dar Es Salaam (Tanzania) |
Mrs Eileen Lamb |
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Ottawa (Canada) |
Mrs Claire Clarkson (Walmsley Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society) |
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Monaco (Monaco) |
Mrs D. Haworth, Mrs P. Cundy |
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Amman (Jordan) |
Deana Harper - Imelda's Shoes (Ramsbottom) |
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Madrid (Spain) |
Mr & Mrs Ian Ingham |
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49. |
Berlin (Germany) |
Mrs C's Kitchen - White Lion Brow (Bolton) |
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Prague (Czech Republic) |
Steve Harrison - Builder (Edgworth) |
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Colombo (Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte) (Sri Lanka) |
Spring Bros. - Plumber (Edgworth) |
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Majuro (Marshall Islands) |
The Hough Family for St. James' Church |
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Bern (Switzerland) |
Edgworth & District Horticultural Society |
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Budapest (Hungary) |
Advanced Door Services (Edgworth) |
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Moscow (Russia) |
Whitehead's Butchers and Deli (Edgworth) |
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Beijing (China) |
Rose & Crown (Edgworth) |
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Rangoon (Burma) |
Mother's Union (St. Anne's Church) |
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Lisbon (Portugal) |
Edgworth Post Office and Coffee Shop |
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Taipei (Taiwan) |
Scouts & Cubs (St. Anne's & St. James' Churches) |
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Nicosia (Cyprus) |
Liz, Martin, Mathew & Rebekah Short - Vicarage (St. Anne's Church) |
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Bandar Seri Begawan (Brunei) |
Black Bull Inn (Edgworth) |
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Brasilia (Brazil) |
Mrs Barbara Lee |
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63. |
Vaduz (Liechtenstein) |
Mrs K. Grimes |
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Ankara (Turkey) |
Mrs Norma Williams |
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Copenhagen (Denmark) |
P.C.C. (St. Anne's Church) |
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Edinburgh (Scotland) |
Ladies' Group (St. Anne's Church) |
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Kingston (Jamaica) |
Women's Institute (Edgworth) |
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68. |
Buenos Aires (Argentina) |
Chetham Arms (Chapeltown) |
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The Flower Festival Committee are grateful to all who created the floral arrangements to depict this year's theme. Our thanks are once again due to all who donated money, flowers, time and talent, and for everyone who worked so hard to make sure that this festival was a success. Here's looking forward to the next one!
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Photos of all the displays can be found on a website beautifully compiled |
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