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It's Platinum Jubilee weekend for the Playmobil people in our house...

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SoMuchToBits · 02/06/2022 10:07

... and so I'm bringing you four days of celebrations in Playmoland. Today is King Athelstan's birthday parade. The route has been lined with bunting.

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SoMuchToBits · 03/06/2022 11:42

The singing is led by the Waterbury Singers (sadly Playmobil don't have any robed choristers!).

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SoMuchToBits · 03/06/2022 11:40

The Bishop of Highbath gives a rousing sermon.

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SoMuchToBits · 03/06/2022 11:39

A reading is given by Prime Minister Norman the Foreman.

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SoMuchToBits · 03/06/2022 11:37

The Dean of Lowbeach leads the prayers.

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SoMuchToBits · 03/06/2022 11:31

The Archbishop of Ruggington welcomes everyone to the service.

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SoMuchToBits · 03/06/2022 11:27

The King and Queen are shown to their seats at the front of the congregation.

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SoMuchToBits · 03/06/2022 11:24

The Royal family is led down the aisle by the Archbishop.

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SoMuchToBits · 03/06/2022 11:22

As the King and Queen enter the cathedral a fanfare sounds!

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PaddingtonBearStareAgain · 03/06/2022 11:20

Love it

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SoMuchToBits · 03/06/2022 11:19

The congregation awaits the entrance of the King and Queen.

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SoMuchToBits · 03/06/2022 11:18

King Athelstan and Queen Edith are greeted by the Archbishop.

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AvengingGerbil · 03/06/2022 11:12

Hurrah! A jubilee I can celebrate! (Where do the clerical Playmos come from? They look very grand.)

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SoMuchToBits · 03/06/2022 11:03

Members of the Royal family, the Duke and Duchess of Paddleford, Duke and Duchess of Ruggington, Duke and Duchess of Waterbury and Princess Juliet with Peregrine Banksbrook.

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Sweetpeasaremadeforbees · 03/06/2022 10:56

Thank you SoMuch, I absolutely love your threads, gave a huge smile when I saw this in Active.

NiqueNique · 03/06/2022 10:53

Ahhh such a lovely start to the day!

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SoMuchToBits · 03/06/2022 10:52

Celebrities Lady Prunella Peacock, Stella Martin and Anderson Jay.

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SoMuchToBits · 03/06/2022 10:51

Prime Minister Norman the Foreman and Home Secretary Bossy Ross arrive.

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SoMuchToBits · 03/06/2022 10:50

Next to arrive is the King's sister Alfreda and her husband Osric (Lord and Lady Newswell).

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SoMuchToBits · 03/06/2022 10:48

Here are General Sir Ospringe Bapchild and his wife Lady Marden Wye, with chief of police Steve.

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SoMuchToBits · 03/06/2022 10:46

Here are Captain Adrian Banksbrook and his wife Melinda.

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SoMuchToBits · 03/06/2022 10:45

The Archbishop of Ruggington welcomes the congregation as they arrive. Here are cabinet ministers Rosie, Priya and Rupert.

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SoMuchToBits · 03/06/2022 10:43

Today there is a thanksgiving service for the Platinum Jubilee. The service is at Ruggington Cathedral and will be led by the Archbishop of Ruggington, the Most Rev Godfrey Venables, assisted by the Archbishop of Paddleford the Most Rev Ishmael Farland, the Bishop of Highbath the Right Rev Balthazar Browne and the Dean of Lowbeach the Very Rev Anselm Latimer.

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SettingsO · 02/06/2022 22:53

Thank you!

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SoMuchToBits · 02/06/2022 22:45

Looking forward to the rest of the weekend! Smile

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SoMuchToBits · 02/06/2022 22:25

There will be more posts tomorrow! Thank you for your kind comments so far.

Yay.

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