January
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Coming Events In Britain
Some highlights of 1973
Bellini to Michelangelo; Italian Renaissance Drawings (until further notice). Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace, London.
Camping, Outdoor Life and Travel Exhibition (to 7). Olympia, London. 1 "Sunday Times"/N.U.S. National Student Drama Festival (to 6).
Durham. 1 Fanfare for Europe (programme of events to celebrate Britain's entry into the Common Market) (to 14). Countrywide. 3 International Boat Show (to 13). Earls Court, London. 3 International Racing Car Show (to 13) Olympia, London. 5 International Holiday Exhibition (to 18; preview—4). Olympia, London. 6 Rugby Football: England v. New Zealand. Twickenham, Middlesex. 20 Rugby Football: Wales v. England. Cardiff.
February
3 Rugby Football; Scotland v. Wales. Murrayfield, Edinburgh. 9 Cruft's Dog Show (and 10). Olympia, London. 16 English Folk Dance & Song Society Festival (and 17). Royal Albert Hall, London. 24 Rugby Football; Scotland v. Ireland. Murrayfield, Edinburgh. 24 Rugby Football: England v. France, Twickenham, Middlesex. 25 World Cyclo-Cross Championships. Crystal Palace, London.
March
6 "Daily Mail" Ideal Home Exhibition (to 31). Olympia, London. 10 Rugby Football: Wales v. Ireland. Cardiff. 17 Rugby Fcotbafl; England v. Scotland. Twickenham, Middlesex. 31 Horse Racing: Grand National (to 31). Liverpool, Lancashire.
April
7 Oxford/Cambridge Boat Race. Putney to Mortlake, River Thames. 14 Royal Scottish Academy Annual Exhibition (to August 5). Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh. . „ x D , 15 BOAC 1000 kms World Championship Sports Car Race. Brands 27 (to September 29, provisionally). Pitlochry, Perthshire.
May
Monarchy 1000 Celebrations (to September). Bath, Somerset. 5 Football Association Cup Final. Wembley, London. 9 Brighton Festival (to 20). Brighton, Sussex. 12 Rugby League Challenge Cup Final. Wembley, London. 23 Chelsea Flower Show (to 25; private view 22). Royal Hospital, Chelsea, London. 25 Bath Festival (to June 3). Bath, Somerset. 27 Celebrations for the 1300th Anniversary of the Birth of the Venerable Bede (to June 29, 1974). Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, and Jarrow, County Durham.
June
2 The Queen's Official Birthday: Trooping the Colour. Horse Guards Parade, London. , . . , .. „ 5 Son et Lumiere (to end September, excluding Sundays and Mon days). St Paul's Cathedral, London. 6 Horse Racing: The Derby. Epsom, Surrey. 7 Cricket: Ist Test Match: England v. New Zealand (to 9, 11, 12, provisionally). Trent Bridge, Nottingham. 9 Horse Racing: The Oaks. Epsom, Surrey. , . 15 York Festival and Mystery Plays (to July 8, exdudmg Sundays). 16 Aldeburgh Festival of Music and the Arts (to July 3). Aldeburgh, 19 Horse Racing: Royal Ascot (to 22). Ascot, Berkshire. 21 Cricket: 2nd Test Match: England v. New Zealand (to 23, 25, 26, provisionally). Lord's, London. 23 Chester Miracle Plays (to July 8) Chester Cheshire. 25 Lawn Tennis Championships (to July 7). Wimbledon, London.