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Lantern Night: Programme of Events, 1953

PORTHGREY LANTERN NIGHT Programme of Events Price 1d. Proceeds to the Lifeboat Fund.

Morning Service of Thanksgiving for the Fleet, St. Brannoc’s Church. All welcome.

Afternoon Blessing of the Boats at the harbor, by kind permission of the Harbor Master. Tea in the Church Rooms. Ladies wishing to contribute cakes are asked to see Mrs. Kerrow.

At Dusk THE LIGHTING OF THE LANTERNS. Householders are respectfully reminded to light a lamp in every window facing the street. Boat owners will please show a light at the masthead from dusk until the ferry stops.

Throughout the Day The Lantern Night Register will lie open at the Town Registry for visitors to sign on arrival. Residents are reminded that household entries close on the Saturday before. W. Grigg, Clerk.

Notices The harbor ferry will run late. Fares as displayed. Lost children will be returned to their mothers, eventually. God Save the Queen.