Latest in a long line of productions

presented each year by the Westward Ho! Follies is ‘Dick Whittington’. Producer Mrs Ada Powell has written in some interesting extras. ‘The children love a surprise’ she explained.

Mrs Powell is especially pleased at the number of men who have come forward to take part this year, boosting the cast to around 30. There will be 10 performances on Tuesdays and Saturdays.

In the picture are Cathy Sales, Lesley Pugh, Julie Lamey, Elizabeth Meadows, Hanna Wrey, Linda and Caroline Eastman, Jackie Clements and Julie Hodgkins.

Gazette article 11 January 1974