Weekend sun for Furnace fun
Furnace held its own coronation celebration on Sunday which saw a strong turnout from the village and wider Lochfyneside.
Furnace folk outside the village hall for the tea party. Photograph: Phil Nilsson.
Frances Beaton won the Best Cake Competition in Furnace last Sunday. Photograph: Emma Irons.
Comradeship and laughter was the order of the day. Photograph: Phil Nilsson
Catch up at Furnace's afternoon event for the coronation. Photograph: Phil Nilsson
Unlike down south at the coronation, the weather stayed fine for Furnace's afternoon street party on Sunday May 7. Photograph: Phil Nilsson
Furnace's street party took place outside the village hall. Photograph: Phil Nilsson
Everyone wore their Sunday best for the street party. Photograph: Phil Nilsson
Getting into the party mood with appropriate attire. Photograph: Phil Nilsson
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Furnace folk outside the village hall for the tea party. Photograph: Phil Nilsson.Held outside the village hall thanks to the good weather, villagers were welcomed to the sound of the bagpipes, before servings of tea, cake and a Best Coronation Cake competition, won by Frances Beaton from Furnace, with her cake creation given the nod by the judges.
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Getting into the party mood with appropriate attire. Photograph: Phil Nilsson 
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