Events

Coronation of King George V, 22 June 1911: Parade in Leigh

 

Church Parade 9 June 1907

 

Church Parade 9 June 1907

 

Village Green Stompers Jazz Band playing at the football cup final, Tonbridge Angels ground, May 1978

 

Parade through Leigh High Street to the Green to celebrate the Queen’s Silver Jubilee, 1977

 

 

Leigh celebrated the Silver Jubilee in style in 1977 – and had a week of events.  Click on the pages below to see the full programme of events:

Queens Silver Jubilee 1977 – Programme – page 1

Queens Silver Jubilee 1977 – Programme – Page 2

Queens Silver Jubilee 1977 – Programme page 3

Queens Silver Jubilee 1977 – Programme page 4

 

 

 

Presentation of the shield to Leigh Parish Council for the Best Kept Village in Kent 1971

 

Women’s Institute Pram Race, 1971

 

Leigh British Legion Sports Day, c. 1948

 

Airmen on parade at Penshurst Airfield during the Second World War

Leigh Conservative Association dinner, 1936

 

Leigh Fire Brigade photographed outside Hall Place, 1926.