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Whitby High School
Battlefields Tour 11-14th March 2004
Itinerary |
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Day 1: Thursday 11th March 2004 6.30am Depart School – executive
coach 14.30pm Dover – board ferry 17.00pm Calais 18.00pm Arrive Chateau 8.00am Breakfast 8.45am Depart for Ypres area 9.30am Ypres Town
1.00pm Ypres Salient Tour Cement House Cemetery, Langemark (to trace grave of Lauren Worthington’s
(year 11) Great Grandfather Stanley Worthington) Langemark German Cemetery Tyne Cot Cemetery 6.00pm Return to Ypres town
for Restaurant meal 8.00pm Menin Gate for Last Post
Ceremony Citation and laying of
wreath by Lauren Worthington & Scott Grierson 9.00pm Arrive at Chateau Day 3: Saturday 13th March 2004 8.00am Breakfast 8.45am Depart for Somme area 10.00am Notre Dame de Lorette, French national cemetery,
memorial & trenches 11.00am 12.00pm Vimy Ridge Trenches and
Memorial/visitor centre Guards Cemy, Les Boeufs,
to trace Hugh Mason, Great Grandfather of Lauren Worthington (yr 11) 13.00pm 2.30pm Tour through Somme area
via Albert Ulster Tower Beaumont Hamel/Newfoundland Memorial Park Boucquoy Road Cemy, Ficheux,
near Arras grave of Charles Royden (Gt.Grandfather
of Mr M.Royden) 5.00pm Return to Chateau 7.30pm Evening entertainment – Quiz
& Disco 8.00am? Breakfast 8.45am Depart for Bologne/ Calais/Shopping/Sightseeing 2.00pm Calais – depart for Dover 2.30pm Dover 20.15pm Arrive Whitby
Adam Harvey (Year 11), Ian Durrans and Chris Green (Year 12 & Web Team), Mr J. Simpson and Mr M.W.Royden
Itinerary
Day 2: Friday 12th March 2004
Sanctuary Wood Museum/Hill 62
Day 4: Sunday 14th March 2004
Photographs throughout contributed by
Royden History.Co.Uk