The Mayors with some of the members from both sides of the channel. Fourth from the left is Serge Jumelle, First Deputy Mayor of Louviers and first President of the Twinning Committee. Coincidentally, jumelle is the French word for twin!

The Mayors wearing their badges of office- the English mayor in red robe, tricorn hat and gold chain- the French mayor wears the tricolour sash with a gold tassel.

Conversation continues over dinner.

In 1971, Marion Biles, Mayoress of Weymouth & Melcombe Regis, welcomes some of the Louviers Gendarmes to Weymouth.

Mayor Tony Biles and Mayoress Marion Biles [centre] welcome the Louviers delegation to Weymouth.