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Performance TitleChurch of England Children's Society - Diamond Jubilee Festival and Pageant 1947
Performance Date18 October 1947
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:30
Main PerformersRev. C De M.Rudolf,
The Archbishop of Canterbury,
W R Vaughan,
HRH Princess Alice - speakers

Miss Green,
Madge Beaumont,
Miss Broughton,
Miss Guenigault,
Mrs Thornton,
Miss Everett,
Mrs Morton,
The Hurst School of Dancing,
Sunshine School of Dancing, Gosport,
Rhythmic School of Dancing - Poole,
Ferndown School, Ferndown,
St. John's School, Wimborne,
Netherhall School, Bournemouth,
Mrs Moorhouse,
Melverley School, Wimborne,
St. Stephen's, Bournemouth,
St. Andrew's, Wimbledon,
Mrs Badcock,
Mrs Beaumont,
Miss Boiteaux,
Mrs Chandler,
Miss Digby,
Miss Fox,
Mrs Goodwin,
Mrs Harrold,
Mrs Hurn,
Misses Roe,
Mrs Roach,
Miss Street,
Mrs Thick,
Mrs Vincent,
Margaret Clarke School of Dancing,
Euphan MacLaren,
Miss Powell Smith,
Mrs Ryan,
Rev. E L W Bell,
Rev. R P Leeks,
Mrs Holdway,
Miss Hilder,
Rev. J Freeman,
A M Low,
Purley Hall School of Dancing,
Grandison Clarke School of Dancing,
Doran School of Dancing,
Patricia Ash School of Dancing,
Eve Dagg,
John McHugh,
Patricia Watts,

Eileen Vaughan - vocal,
A N Bunney - organ
Margaret Rowlands - harp
Orchestra or BandThe Oxford String Players
ConductorsJames Rolfe
Set List'God Save the King' (The National Anthem),
'Lead Us, Heavenly Father, Lead Us',
'Pageant of Childhood', John Curtis Moore (Eileen Vaughan),
'The Story of Goldenheart', Madge Beaumont (Michael Brooke, Eve Dagg, John McHugh),
'One of Three Irish Dances', Ansell,
'Choral Prelude on Canterbury',
'Chariot Album of Old English Dances',
'Suite Dramatic', Clifford,
'Dance' from Prince Igor, Borodin,
'Dale Dances', Arthur Wood,
'Valse De Fleur', Tchaikovsky,
'Pomp and Circumstance No.4', Elgar,
'Wedding March' from Lohengrin, Wagner,
'Greensleeves', Vaughan Williams,
'Covent Garden', Eric Coates,
'Occasional Overture', Handel,
'Lambs To Sell', W Beresford,
'New Broom', G Lewis,
'Cherry Ripe', C E Horn,
'Lavender Girl', Hubert Oliver,
'Faery Song' (Immortal Hour), Boughton,
'One Day When We Were Young', J Strauss,
'Rose of England', Ivor Novello
Royal PresenceHRH Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1947/227),
Setlist (RAHE/8/7/1947/7)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1947/227Church of England Children's Society Diamond Jubilee Festival and Pageant 194718 October 1947
RAHE/8/7/1947/7Church of England's Children's Society set list18 October 1947
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
EavasitioxifuhChurch of England Children's Society Diamond Jubilee Festival and Pageant 19471
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/6412Fisher; Geoffrey Francis (1887-1972); Fisher of Lambeth GCVO PC; English Bishop
DS/UK/288Williams; Ralph Vaughan (12 October 1872-26 August 1958); OM; English composer
DS/UK/3467HRH Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, (née Alice Christabel Montagu Douglas Scott) (1901-2004); CI GCStJ GCB GBE GCVO; British royal family member
DS/UK/7442Vaughan; Eileen (fl 1940s); British vocalist
DS/UK/7443Rowlands; Margaret (fl 1940s); British harpist
DS/UK/7444Oxford String Players; fl 1940s; English orchestra
DS/UK/2395HRH Princess Alice (1883-1981); Countess of Athlone; British royal family member
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