The Pride of the Regiment
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The Pride of the Regiment
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Programme for the operetta with proceeds to the RAF Benevolent Fund.
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By kind permission of
AIR COMMODORE H.G. WHITE.
R.A.F. HALTON presents
The Pride of the Regiment
or
Cashiered for his Country
Libretto by V.C. Clinton-Baddeley and Scobie Mackenzie
Music by Walter Leigh.
STATION CONCERT HALL
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday November 23rd to 26th – at 7 p.m.
PROGRAMME 6d.
Proceeds to R.A.F. Benevolent Fund.
De Fraine & Co., Ltd., Aylesbury.
[page break]
ACT I.
The Garden of the General’s House in Berkeley Square
– Autumn, 1854.
Interval of 10 minutes.
ACT II.
The Garden of the General’s Country House
– Spring, 1856.
Station Orchestra under the direction of Sgt. G. C. Carter
Leader Cpl. F. Cooper
Accompanist at Rehearsals W/Cdr. V.H. Weeks
Costumes by B. & H. Drury, Brighton
Scenery by Cape of Chiswick
Producer F/Lt. W. A. Steiner
[page break]
CHARACTERS.
Miss Adelaide A.S.O. V. L. Tilley
Miss Agatha Sister E.M. Church
Millicent Blazes L.A.C.W. F.J. Middleton
General Sir Joshua Blazes Sgt. H.F. Sieverdink
The Prime Minister S/Ldr. G.T.W. Cashell
Captain Rudolph de Vavasour L.A.C. C. Vince
Launcelot Brown F/lt. J.L. Gottlieb
Miss de Lacy Cpl. D. Boys
Ladies of the Chorus –
Mesdames Alexander, Barrie, Blunt-Vyse, Cover, Flynn, Hobbs, Male, Royston, Rose, C. Sinclair, U. Sinclair, Turpin, Willoughby-Hemans, Woodford, Woodland.
Gentlemen of the Chorus –
Messrs. Bridduck, Bradshaw, Cavanagh, Forrester, Gilbert-Johns, Hunter, Hurling, Irvin, Peters, Phillips, Starkey, Waskett, Wilmonton.
[page break]
The Producer and Cast wish to express their grateful thanks to all who have in any way helped with the production of the show, including the following:-
For loan of rehearsal space:
The Officer Commanding P.M. R.A.F. Hospital.
Stage Hands:
Cpl. Winson, Cpl. Dunkley, L.A.C. Neale, L.A.C. Coles, L.A.C. Ralph, A.C. Jones (726), A.C. Mettam, A.C. Brake, A.C. Woodley, A.C. Hayward.
Electricians:
Cpl. Beal, Cpl. Mattingley, L.A.C. Buglass.
Make-up:
Cpl. Howard, Cpl. Okin, A.C.W. Ade, F/lt. Read.
Assistant Accompanists:
Cpl. Fazakerley, Cpl. Cadel.
By kind permission of
AIR COMMODORE H.G. WHITE.
R.A.F. HALTON presents
The Pride of the Regiment
or
Cashiered for his Country
Libretto by V.C. Clinton-Baddeley and Scobie Mackenzie
Music by Walter Leigh.
STATION CONCERT HALL
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday November 23rd to 26th – at 7 p.m.
PROGRAMME 6d.
Proceeds to R.A.F. Benevolent Fund.
De Fraine & Co., Ltd., Aylesbury.
[page break]
ACT I.
The Garden of the General’s House in Berkeley Square
– Autumn, 1854.
Interval of 10 minutes.
ACT II.
The Garden of the General’s Country House
– Spring, 1856.
Station Orchestra under the direction of Sgt. G. C. Carter
Leader Cpl. F. Cooper
Accompanist at Rehearsals W/Cdr. V.H. Weeks
Costumes by B. & H. Drury, Brighton
Scenery by Cape of Chiswick
Producer F/Lt. W. A. Steiner
[page break]
CHARACTERS.
Miss Adelaide A.S.O. V. L. Tilley
Miss Agatha Sister E.M. Church
Millicent Blazes L.A.C.W. F.J. Middleton
General Sir Joshua Blazes Sgt. H.F. Sieverdink
The Prime Minister S/Ldr. G.T.W. Cashell
Captain Rudolph de Vavasour L.A.C. C. Vince
Launcelot Brown F/lt. J.L. Gottlieb
Miss de Lacy Cpl. D. Boys
Ladies of the Chorus –
Mesdames Alexander, Barrie, Blunt-Vyse, Cover, Flynn, Hobbs, Male, Royston, Rose, C. Sinclair, U. Sinclair, Turpin, Willoughby-Hemans, Woodford, Woodland.
Gentlemen of the Chorus –
Messrs. Bridduck, Bradshaw, Cavanagh, Forrester, Gilbert-Johns, Hunter, Hurling, Irvin, Peters, Phillips, Starkey, Waskett, Wilmonton.
[page break]
The Producer and Cast wish to express their grateful thanks to all who have in any way helped with the production of the show, including the following:-
For loan of rehearsal space:
The Officer Commanding P.M. R.A.F. Hospital.
Stage Hands:
Cpl. Winson, Cpl. Dunkley, L.A.C. Neale, L.A.C. Coles, L.A.C. Ralph, A.C. Jones (726), A.C. Mettam, A.C. Brake, A.C. Woodley, A.C. Hayward.
Electricians:
Cpl. Beal, Cpl. Mattingley, L.A.C. Buglass.
Make-up:
Cpl. Howard, Cpl. Okin, A.C.W. Ade, F/lt. Read.
Assistant Accompanists:
Cpl. Fazakerley, Cpl. Cadel.
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Citation
Walter Leigh, V C Clinton Baddeley, and Scobie Mackenzie, “The Pride of the Regiment,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed March 8, 2026, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/42725.