James Bolam, Susan Jameson, Tim Wonnacott, Christopher Timothy and Nicholas Witchell were some of the celebrities reading the prose and poetry, along with the High Sheriff of West Sussex, Davina Irwin-Clark, Dame Vera Lynn’s daughter Virginia Lewis-Jones and Care for Veterans’ chairman, Commodore James Fanshawe. Musical performances were given by pianist Lucy Goldberg, singer Ryan Mac and musicians David Moore and David Rockall. The evening was also attended by The Duchess of Norfolk.
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We kick off with West Riding County Cup action at Elland Road as Brian Caswell battles for the ball.
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Bob Hazell, who was on trial with the Whites after being released by Leicester City, in action.
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Andy Ritchie was on the scoresheet that day along with strike partner Keith Edwards who bagged a brace.
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Keith Edwards fires towards goal in front of 13,334 at Elland Road. The Whites took the three points thanks to goals from Ian Baird and John Sheridan.