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Performance TitleChurch of England Children's Society Founder's Day Festival 1962
Performance Date29 October 1962
Performance DayMonday
Performance Time14:30
Main PerformersLord Bishop of London,
Venerable H H A Sands,
Ann Fortescue - speakers

Italia Conti School of Dancing,
Sir Keith Officer,
Dr Allan W Bunney - organ
Set List'God Save the Queen', (National Anthem),
Hymn - 'The Lord's My Shepherd',
'Grand Choeur in D', Guilmant (Dr Allan W Bunney),
'Exultemus', Whitlock (Dr Allan W Bunney),
'Toccata and Fugue in D Minor', Bach (Dr Allan W Bunney),
'Solemn Melody', Walford Davies (Dr Allan W Bunney),
'Sheep May Safely Graze', Bach (Dr Allan W Bunney),
'Four Pieces for a Musical Clock', Haydn (Dr Allan W Bunney),
'Prelude To Act III' from Die Meistersinger, Wagner (Dr Allan W Bunney),
'Pastorale', Thiman (Dr Allan W Bunney),
'Folk Tune', Whitlock (Dr Allan W Bunney),
'Pilgrims' March', from Italian Symphony, Mendelssohn (Dr Allan W Bunney),
The Only Legend (Italia Conti School of Dancing),
'Jerusalem', Parry
Royal PresenceHM Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
Performance NotesThe Lady Mary Harvey and Sir Martin Gilliat were in attendance.

The Queen Mother was presented with a bouquet from Ann Fortescue.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1962/151)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1962/151Church of England Children's Society Founder's Day Festival 196229 October 1962
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Efolowneaz_MehChurch of England Children's Society Founder's Day Festival 19621
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/10892Stopford; Robert (1901-1976); English anglican priest and bishop | bishop of London
DS/UK/12996Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts; 1911-; British theatre arts training school
DS/UK/10093Officer; Sir; Frank Keith (1889-1969); Australian diplomat
DS/UK/11287Bunney; Allan W (fl 1950s-1960s); British organist
DS/UK/1368Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother (1900-2002); HM; British Queen consort of King George VI
DS/UK/400Children's Society; 1881-; English Christian children's society
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