The Porter's Garden > PicturesMidsummer Garden Party - Sunday 21 June 2009
The party celebrated the 500th anniversary of the accession to the throne of Henry VIII. The Mary Rose Trust demonstrated coin striking and there was a game of Nine Men’s Morris for the energetic.
Dr Ann Coats, coordinator the Friends of the Porter's Garden, The Lord Mayor of Portsmouth Councillor Terry Hall opening the party, and her consort her husband John. Photo: Jeff Munro
"King Henry VIII" at the party
The Lord Mayor of Portsmouth Councillor Terry Hall pictured with "Henry VIII"
The Con Brio singers perform
Serving strawberries and cream with scones
Conversing
The St Ann’s Handbell Team perform
Conversing
A winner draws the next ticket in the raffle
A prizewinner in the raffle
Visitors watch the raffle draw
Photos: John Scott except as stated
