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Chester's Midsummer Watch Parade
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(left to right) The Dean of Chester Cathedral Prof Gordon McPhate, Garnett Carr and Edna Speed MBE receive money raised from the St.Werburgh Festival from chairman David Pickering
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The giant figure of St.Werburgh emerges from the West doors of Chester Cathedral to take part in the Midsummer Watch Parade for the first time
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One of the geese representing the St.Werburgh Festival in the Midsummer Watch Parade
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Chester's Midsummer Watch Parade
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The Dean of Chester Prof Gordon McPhate leads the Sheriff of Chester Cllr Andrew Storrar and David Pickering, Chairman of the St.Werburgh Festival through the streets of Chester to a choral concert at Chester Cathedral
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The geese are the symbol of the St.Werburgh Festival, signifying St.Werburgh's miracle with geese
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Pupils from Newton Primary School walk through the streets of Chester and welcome the pilgrims back, as part of the St.Werburgh Festival
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The pilgrims return to Chester after a 70 mile, four-day journey
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Director of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" Alan Rothwell, who also plays Hermia's father Egeus in the Cathedral Green production
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Bottom enjoys the attention of the fairies in "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
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Oberon and Puck plot in the evening performance of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" held at Cathedral Green as part of the St.Werburgh Festival
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(left to right) Duncan Evans, David Pickering, Peter Overmeer, Prof Kevin Sykes of the University of Chester and Cllr Terri Gray, Conservative Councillor for Newton Brook, who provided the porridge for the monk's fitness test
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David Pickering abstained from the razor and growing a beard in honour of the St.Werburgh Festival. David is pictured with the Bishop of Shrewsbury Rt Rev. Brian Noble (left) and the Bishop of Chester, Rt Rev. Peter Forster
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The Monks outside The Albion
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(Back Row - left to right)Richard Hoffman, Canon Chris Humphries, The Dean, David Pickering (front row) Rodney Witter, Roy Willis, Simon Ely and Peter Overmeer
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The Recorder of Chester Judge Elgan Edwards speaks at Chester Cathedral's Consistory Court
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Crowds look on as the 'reliquary', used to symbolise St.Werburgh's Relics, is carried by the monks through the streets of Chester
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Father David Chesters, Rector of St.Peter's Church, with David Pickering
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The chairman of the St.Werburgh Festival David Pickering
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General Manager of the Ramada Hotel Fiona Lockyer, David Pickering, Peter Overmeer, Edward Walton, Dunan Evans and Prof Gordon McPhate at The Dean's Breakfast held at the Ramada Hotel, Whitchurch Road, Christleton, Chester. In the background is a clearing, which is the original site of the Abbot's Well.
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Pupils from seven Chester schools took part in The Celebration of St.Werburgh concert at Chester Cathedral
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