Henley Standard
Shiplake, England - A Pub celebrated multicultural Britain with its own twist on a long-forgotten tradition.
The Plowden Arms in Reading Road, Shiplake, held its second annual Empire Day on Saturday with live music, entertainment and food and drink.
....The purpose was to remind children that they formed part of the British Empire and that its strength depended on them.
....The pub’s event was more about recognising multiculturalism and it invited the Reading All Steel Percussion Orchestra, who performed last year, back again. Their repertoire included everything from Michael Jackson to Beethoven.
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