Ship’s Crew
Captain of ship: Sasha Galitzine / Gerry’s Pompeii
Chief Mate: Maisie Ridpath
Ship’s Chorus:
Evie Waddell
Idrîsî Ensemble (Thomas Fournil (Director), Eliza Oakes, Dunja Botic, Noémie Ducimetière, Elsa Hackett)
Coppermill Céilí Band (Caller: Erin Mansfield & Musicians Owen Spafford, Kerran Cotterell, Seth Bye & Phoebe Harty)
BLS Interpretation by Jadeaana Odle
Huge thank you to all those who very kindly volunteered their extraordinary talents and energies, without you this event wouldn’t have been possible;
Chief Cooks extraordinaire: Mary Harragin (for helping initiate this céilí) and to Constance Booth & Hormead Roader Lottie Brook
Ship Shapers (flowers & table decor) by Jessica Booth (Jrasic) & Cynthia Fan
17th Century Gerry statutes dating auction: Researcher: Minoo Dinshaw & South London’s premier amateur charity auctioneer: Hugo Nicholson
Shipmates: Savannah Sandford, Theo, Maya Giulivi, Mar Font, Alice Lubbock (ship’s graphics), Hermione Spriggs, Io Worthington, Joana Queiros, Sharmain Gordon-Forde, Rosalie Watkins, Charlie MacRae-Todd, Louis Grzimek, Morty Bisnought (ship’s tunes), Georgie Worth, Nadia Galitzine & Alexander Galitzine.
Thank you to second mate Pascal Pearce for supporting our efforts (whilst touring his 12 piece Mongolian throat band in the States…) and to Tamsin Wimhurst & Willa Beckett for their sage advice.
Thank you to Nick Hall & Alison Sage for giving Gerry Dalton the space and permission to create and for their endless patience allowing us to show Gerry’s garden to the curious. Thank you to all Hormead Roaders for being the best collective neighbours on the most extraordinary road. Thank you also to my incredible Trustees and advisors for all your energies and sage advice.
Wine selected and supported by Hormeader David Motion & the Winery
Vodka donated by Dima’s Vodka & fish with support from the Notting Hill Fish Shop.
Thank you to all of you for coming and donating to support our cause!!
Huge thanks to the monumental generosity of ‘Buddhas’ Tom Rosenthal, Tim & Maria Church and Jamie S & Tamsin Wimhurst and those who wish to remain anonymous.
Another big thank you to our Elizabethan Courtiers: Adam Hills & Maria Speake (Retrouvius) & Charles Asprey
& to our C17th dating winners, who have secured boat seats for Gerry’s Gongoozling:
Mary Of Modena ~ Sam McEwen ~ George Savile ~ Tamsin Wimhurst ~ Henry Purcell ~ Honor Reekie ~ Louise De Keroualle ~ Owen Mears.
Applause and gratefulness to the support of:
Gerry the Gardeners:
Roc Sandford, Jane Hamlyn, Samantha McEwen, Caroline Younger, Rachael Andrew Bertrand, Svetlana Marich, Willa Beckett, Nicolas Kent, Anna Kullmann, Mary Moore, Joana Queiros, Fatima, Vera & David Motion, Carolyn Barker-Mill, Mathew & Lulu Benson, Vanessa Branson, David & Jane Butter, Isabel Douglas-Hamilton, Rose Crosthwaite, Nadia Galitzine, Leslie Ramos, Alexander Galitzine, Hugh & Rosie Tollemache & George Galitzine and those who would prefer to remain anonymous.
Queen Maeves’ & Fish Boys & those generously donating without being able to come:
Tish Wrigley, Eliza Easton, Gabriele Beveridge, Jon Sharples, Finn Carew, Oliver Botes, Lucy Evetts, L Heyward, Oliver Macdonald Oulds, Albane Duvilier, Beatrice McCosh, Thomas Marks, Iona McLaren, Ludovica Scarrone Coha, Leonora Chance, Georgina Marguerite Pejacsevich, Marina-Charlotte Windsor, Philly Malicka, Sophie Cowen, Elliot Rogosin, Allegra Fitzherbert, Emma Scott, Michelle Modest, Anna Bardsley-Jones, Conor Young, Daniel Elkan, Isaac Benigson, Marina Cochrane, Harriet Rix, Isaac Benigson, Bridget Dru, Oak73, Poppy Boadle, Hannah, Orla Mallon, morningglory, Ji, Anna Poullain, Johnnie Ancram, Stephanie Farmer, Bridget Dru, Florence Devereux, Jane Wells, Sienna Murdoch, Michelle Deignan, Bellaray Bertrand-Webb, Helen Hewitt, Helena Czernecka, Linett Kamala, Louise Ashcroft, AnnMarie Terenzoni, Jonathan Silver, Peig van Amerongen, Natasha Lloyd-Owen, George Lloyd-Owen, Caroline Silber, Phoebe Kaniewska, Matt Hopkins, Isla Hall Sandford, Alice Helme, Tyga Helme, Evelyn Dunne and Katya Galitzine and many more who would prefer to remain anonymous.
Gif: Adélaïde de Alfaro
Photography: Teddy Cavendish
Videography: Marlon Rouse Tavares
Save-the-date for our Gerry’s Gongoozling on the afternoon of Sunday 28th September…
