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About Stilton - Cheese Rolling 2005 Pictures
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Celebrities, Dignitaries and 'the Management'
The May Queen and May King and their retinue Warwick Davis, actor, and guest compere Warwick Davis finding good use for one of the cheeses Adam Vickers, from the Stilton band Leon, our second compere Carol Warren, one of the organisation team, and Dave Stanbridge, refereeing for the 21st and last time Dave Stanbridge, referee, in action Olive Main, one of the organisation team Doug and Pat Maltman, organising the teams into heats
Fancy Dress (based on the WW2 theme)
An evacuee, with gas mask case Another evacuee A tank A princess, with gas mask case

Maypole and Country Dancing by the pupils of Holme School and Stilton School
Country dancing by Stilton School in front of The Bell County dancing - detail Warwick Davis with the children of Holme School
Maypole dancing by Holme School Maypole dancing by Holme School Maypole dancing - detail
Maypole dancing by Holme School Maypole dancing by Stilton School - detail

Around the village
The Cafe Royal in the Memorial Hall does a brisk trade Brown's is also busy with tastings The fine weather brings out the crowds
The High Street is packed with people One of the many stalls and side shows

Parade of the teams to receive the Talbot Trophy for Best Costume
Parade of the Junior teams Parade of the Ladies teams Parade of the Mens teams
The winners of the Junior Team's costume: the Mad Scientists The winners of the Ladies team costume The winners of the Mens Team costume: the Riot Knights of Genoa and the Riot Knights of Genoa were the overall costume winners

The Junior Stilton Cheese Rolling Competition, for the Parish Council Shield
Juniors ready to roll Juniors in combat gear - ready to roll Juniors in combat gear - rolling Warwick Davis with Hobos, one of the junior teams
Adam with the Mad Scientists junior team Hobos rolling in the final Warwick Davis awards the Stilton Parish Council Shield to Hobos

The Ladies' Stilton Cheese Rolling Competition for the WI Cup
The Chequered Ladies ready to roll Ready to roll, or for war! Peterborough Rotary Club Ladies rolling Warwick Davis interviews
Warwick Davis and the Ladies Land Army A Ladies team ready to roll The Officials on a roll Warwick gains a little extra height
Adam chatting up one of the Ladies teams? A Ladies team ready to roll Warwick with another Ladies team A Ladies team ready to roll
Peterborough Rotary Ladies ready to roll Peterborough Rotary Ladies rolling A Ladies team ready to roll Ladies rolling - detail
The Reluctant Rollers II on their way to victory Peterborough Rotary Ladies rolling Reluctant Rollers II: the Ladies winners

The Mens' Stilton Cheese Rolling Competition for the Bell Cup

Mens team ready to roll Mens team ready to roll Rolling action! Dave Stanbridge, refereeing his 21st and last cheese rolling, takes a lunch break
The Stilton Cheese mens team Last year's winners Lakjonic on a roll The Bell Inn Ringers team A Mens team ready to roll
The Bell In Ringers rolling The Stainless Steel rollers team The Peterborough Rotary Club's mens team Peterborough Rotary Club's mens team rolling
A mens team ready Warwick interviews a mens team Adam and his Leon team The Gordon Rehab team ready to roll
A mens team ready to roll A mens team rolling away The Riot Knights of Genoa ready to roll
Ready to roll... Team on a roll! Mens team ready to roll One of the bands ready to roll
Rolling action Two-lane rolling action A mens team ready to roll Lakjonic rolling technique
The Golden Balls team, ready to roll Ready to roll The Golden Balls team rolling Action rolling!
Team Lakjonic ready to roll Team Lakjonic rolling Lakjonic rolling close-up Golden Balls rolling
Ready to roll Team on a roll Lakjonic - mens winners (again!) Team Lakjonic with the Polish flag Team Lakjonic with The Bell Cup: three years in a row for the Polish team

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