Shere - The London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay - Day 63The Flame travels from Maidstone to Guildford before arriving in London with the help of the Royal Navy’s Commando Helicopter Force (CHF). DETAILS This thrilling and historic day will give local people and visitors the chance to share the Olympic spirit, The Olympic Torch procession will now commence in Gomshall Lane at Shere Surgery not opposite the Village Hall as previously advised. ---2012 Shere TorchbearersCountdown as the Olympic flame entered Shere
Oliver carried the flame on the intial stage Charlie carried the flame on the second leg
Countdown as the Olympic flame left the village of Shere
---PhotosI would love to see your photo's of the day - please send them to me for inclusion on this page Here are some great photo's from Victor Keech Charlie Palmer in Upper Street
Olympic Torch Procession - Lloyds TSB Lorry
Olympic Torch Procession
Surrey Police Bike Greeting
Patriotic Window
Upper Street
Upper Street
To view over 30 photo's of the day, please visit Victor's Picassa web page All above photos copyright Victor Keech - Thank you Victor - Victor has some photosof his home town in Albury at his Flickr site
---Thank you for the following three photos from Laura at Happy Homemaker UK Titled: 'Kissing Point'
Olympic Torch Relay Bus that transports the torchbearers to their position's All the above three photo's copyright 'Laura' from Happy Homemaker UK Laura also has photos and story of the London 2012 Olympic Bike Race from Saturday 28th 2012 on her BLOG
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photos from the WOMENS ROAD RACE on July 29th can be found here
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Titled "Patriotic - on the diagonal... " - Location: Upper Street
Titled "the narrow streets...Shere village.." Union Jacks .. Olympic torch route for 20th July 2012
Titled "Union Jacks" Union Jacks .. Upper Street
Titled "at the Crossroads .." - Middle Street / Upper Street Photo ©2012 by John (cardwelkllpix) Thanks John
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Thank you to Colin Smith from Merrow for the following ten photos: Photo Title: London 2012 - Flag on Upper Street
Photo Title: Olympic Flame in Shere - Charlie Palmer in Upper Street Photo Title: Coca Cola Lorry - Sponsor's lorry in the Olympic Torch Relay as it passed spectators along Upper Street in Shere
Photo Title: Thank You GB - Happy faces in Upper Street, Shere as a Coca Cola sponsor's lorry in the Olympic Torch Relay goes through the village on its way to Godalming and Guildford.
Photo Title: Lloyds TSB Lorry - Olympic Games sponsor's lorry in the Olympic Torch Relay passing through the village of Shere on its way to Godalming and Guildford. Crowds are lining both sides of Upper Street.
Photo Title: Give Surrey Police a Big Hand - A police outrider in the Olympic Torch Relay gets into the festive spirit by giving "high fives" to many of the spectators lining Upper Street in Shere.
Photo Title: Moment to shine in Shere - Lorry in the Olympic Torch Relay cavalcade on Upper Street, Shere as it makes its way towards Godalming and Guildford.
Photo Title: Olympic Torch Relay Live - Cameramen filming the Olympic Torch Relay as it passed through the village of Shere on its way to Godalming and Guildford. The relay was broadcast live on Internet.
Photo Title: Torchbearer Charlie Palmer
Photo Title: Team GB- Olympic Caped Crusader in the dispersing crowd at Shere after the Olympic Torch Relay has passed through the village.
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News feature
Video - The Journey ...
...through Gomshall to Shere
The Start - Oliver Haydon at Gomshall Lane
---Details / MapsFull Details are on the Boroughs website - For those of you who may not be able to access this, here is a screen capture of the page: GBC ©2012 - all rights reserved | PDF Route Map
Shere to Godalming - Roger Black
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