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1949, London Coliseum
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7th November, 1949 ROYAL VARIETY PERFORMANCE
Held in the presence of THEIR MAJESTIES KING GEORGE VI and QUEEN ELIZABETH
accompanied by Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret
Presented by: Alec Shanks
Musical Director: Woolf Phillips "London Town" with JOHN SANGER, ARTHUR BELL, ERIC COATES, PHIL PARKE JOHNNY LOCKWOOD LES CHARLIVELS JOY NICHOLS MICHAEL BENTINE BILL JOHNSON PETER CAVANAGH MARILYN HIGHTOWER ELSA & WALDO PEGGY RYAN & RAY McDONALD THE TILLER GIRLS REG DIXON Band of HM Royal Marines and FREDRICK HARVEY THE SEVEN ASHTONS WILFRED PICKLES DOLORES GRAY BORRAH MINEVITCH'S HARMONICA RASCALS featuring JOHNNIE PULEO MAURICE CHEVALIER NOELE GORDON TED RAY  above: PRINCESS ELIZABETH & PRINCESS MARGARET ARRIVING AT THE ROYAL VARIETY PERFORMANCE 1949  Above: princess elizabeth & princess margaret in the royal box 1949 below: the original royal variety performance programme from 1949  |
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