Record

Performance Title	League of Nations Union - The Church's Call For International Disarmament Meeting
Performance Date	27 February 1928
Performance Day	Monday
Performance Time	19:30
Main Performers	The Bishop of Winchester, Sir Josiah Stamp, Reverend H R L 'Dick' Sheppard, Reverend Bede Jarrett, Reverend J D Jones - speakers
Secondary Performers	Llewellyn Bevan - organ
Conductors	Geoffrey Shaw
Set List	'These Things Shall Be', 'Lowell's Hymn', 'Eternal Ruler', 'Prayer For All Nations', 'Jerusalem', 'Battle Hymn of The Republic'
Performance Notes	The event was orgainised by Dame Adelaide Lord Stickney Livingstone, DBE (19 January 1881-14 September 1970) who was an American-British human rights activist responsible for organising the Peace Ballot in 19341935 to gauge the British public's sentiment in the winds of upcoming war with a rearming and aggressive Germany led by Adolf Hitler. The results of the Peace Ballot were officially announced at the Hall on 27 June 1935. Attended by Girl Guides.
Related Archival Material	Programme (RAHE/1/1928/19)

Catalogue

Reference Number	Title	Date
RAHE/1/1928/19	The League of Nations - The Church's Call for International Disarmament	27 February 1928

Work

Ref No	Title	No of Performances
Iravckalipieb	League of Nations Union - The Church's Call For International Disarmament Meeting	1

Performers

Code	Name of Performer(s)
DS/UK/3776	Bevan; Llewelyn (1888-1943); Welsh organist
DS/UK/2242	Woods; Frank Theodore (1874-1932); British Bishop
DS/UK/3777	Stamp; Josiah Charles (1880-1941); 1st Baron Stamp; British civil servant, industrialist, economist, statistician, writer, banker
DS/UK/1478	Sheppard; Dick (2 September 1880- 31 October 1937); CH; English Anglican priest, Dean of Canterbury and Christian pacifist
DS/UK/3778	Jarrett; Bede (1881-1934); British reverend
DS/UK/1778	Jones; J D (fl 1890s-1930s); Rev.; English minister

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