A GIANT PIE
Not even the vast kitehen ranges of the Mansion Ilouse could furnish such a pie as that set before the Lord Mayor of London and the Lady Mayoress at the Albert Hall. Six men were requircd to draw it forward, and the sides were sealed by means of step-ladders. When — the "feast" was spread there came an imposing procession of nursery rhyme characters. The pie was opened to the accompaniment of the singing of ‘T’our-and-twenty Blackbirds" by a choir of 1200. The blackbirds were, of course, four-and-twenty little boys. This was one of many delightful surprises provided by the boys and girls from various branches of Dr. Barnardo's Homes at the annual festival,
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Radio Record, Volume I, Issue 41, 27 April 1928, Page 15
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116A GIANT PIE Radio Record, Volume I, Issue 41, 27 April 1928, Page 15
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