Thursley's Beacon lit for the Queen's Jubilee in 2022
As part of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations, individuals and organisations were invited to lead the nation's tribute to Her Majesty the...
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Thursley Celebrations
Neil Woods: Memorial Cricket Match, 26th May 2024
On a day where the weather forecasters were proved wrong, a charity cricket match to celebrate the life of Neil Woods was held between a...
The Festival of Britain, 1951
The Festival of Britain was a national exhibition and fair that reached millions of visitors throughout the United Kingdom in the summer...
Fancy Dress Parade, 1960
This parade was arranged to celebrate Thursley winning the Best Kept Village Competition Ben Wonham as William Cobbett Other floats...
Ukrainian 'Thank You' party
Following an appeal for help from Arkadii Kostenko, a number of villagers were able to house Ukrainian refugees beginning in April 2022,...
The Coronation of King Charles III & Queen Camilla, May 2023
As usual, the village celebrated this Royal occasion and it began with a Royal Ball in the village hall on Saturday, 7th May 2023: A...
Thursley Horticultural Society
...it was formed after a very successful Flower Show to “carry on the good work”.
Celebrating the Queen's 90th Birthday, June 2016
As usual the village turned out in force (all photographs courtesy Valérie Ferris):
Coronation of King George V
The Prince of Wales was proclaimed King George V following his father's death on 6 May 1910, and his Coronation took place at Westminster...
Jubilee Celebrations
This article written by Jackie Rickenberg was published in the Parish Magazine in March 2022 Part of the procession through the village...
Coronation Celebrations
This article written by Jackie Rickenberg was published in the Parish Magazine in June 2023 I write this less than 48 hours after the...
Jubilee Tractors 2022 by Philip Traill
5th June 2022, Queen's Platinum Jubilee. Taken by Philip Traill, passing Wheelers Farm.
The Three Horseshoes Village Lunch 2019 by Philip Traill
Photographs taken 26th August 2019 by Philip Traill
The Silver Jubilee in 1977
The climax of the national celebrations came in early June. On the evening of Monday 6 June, The Queen lit a bonfire beacon at Windsor...
Queen Elizabeth's Golden Jubilee in 2002
Photographs, please! The central focus for the year was the Jubilee weekend in June 2002 which began with a classical music concert in...
Queen Elizabeth's Sapphire Jubilee in 2017
6 February 2017 marked 65 years since The Queen acceded to the throne, becoming the first British Monarch to mark their Sapphire Jubilee....
Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee, June 2022
The village's celebrations were many and varied. There was a classic car and tractor show: Camilla Daubeney's Coffee Pod did a roaring...
Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee 2012
The Diamond Jubilee in 2012 celebrated the 60 years since the accession and was marked with a spectacular central weekend and a series of...
VE Day Exhibition and dinner, Sunday 14 November 2021
The Village Hall was open from 10am to 4pm for visitors to view the fascinating memorabilia, read the villagers' stories and remember the...
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