Record

Performance TitleGirls' Friendly Society
Performance Date30 June 1923
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:30
Main PerformersThe Lord Bishop of Sheffield,
The Hon. Lady Cunliffe,
The Rev. P T B Clayton of TocH,
Nesta Inglis - speakers

Miss Knight-Bruce - vocal,
E T Cook - organ
ChoirsGirls' Friendly Society Massed Choirs,
Girls' Friendly Society Rally Choir
ConductorsHarvey Grace,
Margaret Turner
Set ListMusic:
'My Heart Ever Faithful', Bach (Massed Choirs)
'The Milkmaid', Charles Wood (Massed Choirs),
'Touch Not The Thistle', Charles Wood (Miss Knight-Bruce),
'The Lark', Charles Wood (Miss Knight-Bruce),
'Come Lasses and Lads', arr. Percy E.Fletcher (GFS Rally Choir),
'Sir Eglamore', arr. H.Balour Gardiner (GFS Rally Choir),
'Hey Ho, To the Greenwood', Byrd (Massed Choirs),
'Lady Those Eyes', Thomas Morley (Massed Choirs),
'England Arise', C Kennedy Scott (Massed Choirs),
'Fugue in E Flat' (S. Ann), Bach (E T Cook),
'Rhapsody', Harvey Grace (E T Cook),
'Concertante in C', Handel (E T Cook),
'Praise, My Soul, The King of Heaven', Goss,
'God Save the King' (The National Anthem)

Procession to the Platform,
Presentation to Princess Mary of a nainsook coat trimmed with insertion and blue ribbons for her baby son,
Display of Drill, Marching, Skipping, Dancing, and Singing,
Prizegiving of 100+ awards to teams in inter-diocesan competitions (Princess Mary),
Speech (Bishop of Sheffield),
The Girls Friendly Society Prayer ( Rev. P T B Clayton),
Announcement that Prince Mary would be a central presiding associate of the Society (Lady Cunliffe)
Royal PresenceHRH Princess Mary, Viscountess Lascelles
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1923/33)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1923/33Girls' Friendly Society - Display, Prize-Giving and Rally30 June 1923
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
CrabetealihypGirls' Friendly Society - Rally1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/2556Bruce; Knight- (fl 1923); Singer
DS/UK/2557Inglis; Ernestine 'Nesta' Mary (1895-1990); British headmistress at Tudor Hall School
DS/UK/2559Clayton; Philip Thomas Byard (Tubby) (1885-1972); Rev; English Anglican clergyman, founding member of Toc H
DS/UK/280Girls' Friendly Society; 1875-; British charity for young women
DS/UK/2560Burrows; Leonard (1857-1940); Rt Rev.; British Bishop
DS/UK/2562Cunliffe; Lady (fl 1920s); British aristocracy
DS/UK/2563Cook; Edward Thomas (1880-1953); English organist, composer
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