Burton Young Wive's Group

 

The group was formed in 1970 from mothers with a child at Burton school. It disbanded in 1986 or 1987

 

They met regularly, arranged trips and provided entries for the WI Spring Fair Carnival & provided much of the equipment in the playing field

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The original prayer when the group was formed The original prayer when the group was formed
   
Programme details for 1970-1971 Programme details for 1970-1971
   
The "Night Watch" at the Bridport Carnival in 1971 The "Night Watch" at the Bridport Carnival in 1971
   
Burton Young Wives Group Carnival Parade in the late 1970s - "The Green Devils" 1970s - "The Green Devils"
   
Burton Young Wives float at the Queen's Silver Jubilee (June 1977) in Burton Bradstock. Mary Bailey being congratulated by Laurie Quayle (ITV Presenter) Burton Young Wives float at the Queen's Silver Jubilee (June 1977) in Burton Bradstock. Mary Bailey being congratulated by Laurie Quayle (ITV Presenter)
   

Sarah Humphries & Megan in the pram

Queen's Silver Jubilee (June 1977) in Burton Bradstock

Sarah Humphries & Megan in the pram
   

Fancy dress group

Queen's Silver Jubilee (June 1977) in Burton Bradstock

Fancy dress group
   
The team - Queen's Silver Jubilee (June 1977) in Burton Bradstock The team - Queen's Silver Jubilee (June 1977) in Burton Bradstock
   
Presenting new slide for the village to the Parish Council - 1976 Presenting new slide for the village to the Parish Council - 1976
   
Burton Wives Group - WI Carnival Parade - late 1970s Burton Wives Group - WI Carnival Parade - late 1970s
   
Burton Wives Group - WI Carnival Parade - late 1970s Burton Wives Group - WI Carnival Parade - late 1970s
   
Programme for 1975-76 Programme for 1975-76

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