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King Harold Day 2006

"The Battle of Hastings" by Marriott Edgar

Harold, Crowned King and Killed in a Year

New Boards for the Abbey Gardens

Sites for the Interpretative Boards

Schools' Art Competition

Other places connected with 1066

Harold's Links with Waltham Abbey

How it all Began

King Harold Day people

King Harold Day 2004 and 2005

The Eve of Conquest


Site Manager, Dave Giles, and Joint Organizer, Tricia Gurnett, meet by Lady Edith's Wares, King Harold Day 2005. © Jonathan Foster
King Harold Day had an information stand at the 2006 Town Show in Waltham Abbey © Tricia Gurnett
In between being the super salesman on Lady Edith's Wares merchandising stall, Richard Fletcher, dressed as a monk, took the chance to catch up on the books. © Tricia Gurnett
The King Harold Day Committee talk to some of those who will be taking part © Tricia Gurnett
Elaine Fletcher, Joint Organizer, and her husband, Richard, put up the specially made posters painted on hessian. © Jonathan Foster
This is the logo of King Harold Day © Isabelle Perrichon


   
   
King Harold Day people
 Location: Essex

Elaine Fletcher, Joint Organizer, and her husband, Richard, put up the specially made posters painted on hessian. © Jonathan Foster
Name: Elaine Fletcher
Title: Joint Organizer and Chairman of the Committee
Role: Arranges site booking, marquees, equipment. Arranges booking of animals. Handles funding and accounts. Responsible for taking forward the Interpretation Boards project.



Tricia Gurnett, Joint Organizer, is at Lady Edith's Wares stall on King Harold Day 2005 © Jonathan Foster
Name: Tricia Gurnett
Title: Joint Organizer and acts as Secretary to the Committee
Role: Arranges the attractions, entertainment, and craft stalls at King Harold Day. Purchases stock for merchandising.
Press coverage and publicity.
E-mail: king_harold_day@btinternet.com



Committee member, Isabelle Perrichon, takes some tea to a tired stallholder © Tricia Gurnett
Name: Isabelle Perrichon
Role: Responsible for liaison with the Bayeux area of France.
Responsible for overall arrangements for refreshments.
Provides artwork.



Dave Giles, Site Manager and Committee Member, stops off at the Lady Edith's Wares stall, KHD 2005. © Tricia Gurnett
Name: Dave Giles
Role: Artwork and printing.
Liaison with Waltham Abbey Church.
Site Manager.



King Harold Day Committee member, Sheila Giles, dressed for the part. © Tricia Gurnett
Name: Sheila Giles
Role: Liaison with Waltham Abbey Church
Liaison with local craft people



Garth Gregory, a Committee member of King Harold Day, eats fire at the 2005 event. A glutton for punishment, Garth also gets arrested and put in the stocks where he is showered with cold water. © Jonathan Foster
Name: Garth Gregory
Role: Responsible for arranging drama performances, and individual jesters, jugglers, etc.






 


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