The Battle of Nantwich 2010

A Rotary Crewe and Nantwich Weaver Event ~ Saturday 23rd January 2010
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Holly Holy Day 23rd January 2010 - programme of events

10amOfficial opening in Town Square with Town Crier
10amHistory Tour Leaves Nantwich Museum
10.15amBattlefield Walk Leaves St Mary's Church ACTON
11amX-Academy perform Children's Tableau on the stage in the Town Square
11amMusketry Demonstration at Nantwich Museum
11.30amNantwich Players perform on the stage in the Town Square
11.50amPillory Demonstration on Pillory Street!
12 noonX Academy's Musical Extravaganza on the stage in the Town Square
12 noonHistory Tour leaves Nantwich Museum
12.30pmStreet Entertainment in the Town Square
1pmTroops Parade from Malbank down Welsh Row
1.30pmTroops parade in Town Square and Wreath Laying Ceremony
1.45pmCanon Demonstration on Mill Island
2pmBattle Re-enactment on Mill Island
3pmPresentation of Rose Bowl to Winning Regiment
3.15pmTroops Parade back along Welsh Row

Throughout the town...

**Street Entertainments
** Festive Market
**Living History on the Church Lawns
**Carriage Rides
**Small Canon Displays
**Horseman's Parades

At St. Mary's Church...

Hog Roast at the Church Well
Holly Holy Day Button Holes
Church English Civil War Tours 11am to 3pm
Please support the St Mary's Appeal

Children's Corner

33 Hospital St, Nantwich (Old Kiltearn Medical Centre)
Principal Jacqui Richards A.I.S.T.D (Dip) Telephone: 07793505212

Programme of Events



10.00am 17th Century Music from Forlorn Hope
10.30am Traditional 17th Century Dancing - Audience participation encouraged!
11.00am Punch ' Judy
11.30am Forlorn Hope ' Traditional 17th Century Dancing
12 noon Punch and Judy
12.30pm Children's Entertainer
1.00pm Punch and Judy

**** FACE PAINTING THROUGH OUT THE MORNING ****
**** VISITS BY SEALED KNOT MOUNTED TROOPERS ****

The Organisers of the event (Holly Holy Day Society) reserve the right to alter, amend or cancel any element of the event or activities without prior notice. Events on Mill Island may be restricted or cancelled without notice due to adverse weather conditions. The numbers of people permitted on Mill Island will be restricted for Health and Safety reasons, and admission will be on a first come basis. The Organisers reserve the right to refuse admission. The Organisers (Holly Holy Day Society) will not be responsible in any way for any loss, damage or personal injury to any member of the public participating in any of the events or associated activities of Holly Holy Day 2010 (although every care will be taken to prevent the same). All members of the public participate at entirely their own risk.