Record

Performance TitleGirls' Friendly Society - Display and Pageant
Performance Date1 July 1939
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:30
Main PerformersBishop of Southwark,
Mrs Stewart - speakers


Bookham Team,
Brondesbury (Christ Church) Team,
Cheam (St. Dunstan) Team,
Chelsea (Christ Church) Team,
Chester Square (St. Michael) Team,
Croydon II Team,
Hanover Square (St. George) Team,
Islington Central Team,
Southampton (Hedge End) Team,
Stepney (St. Dunstan) Team,
Sutton (St. Barnabas) Team,
Bootle (St. Matthew) Branch,
Formby Branch,
Aigburth Branch,
Anfield (St. Margaret) Branch,
St. Michael in The City Branch,
St. Michael in The Hamlet Branch,
Wavertree (Holy Trinity) Branch,
Wavertree (St. Bridget) Branch,
West Derby (Parish Church) Branch,
Woolton Branch,
Waterloo Branch,
Wigan (St. Andrew) Branch,
Aspull Branch,
Miss Fraser Campbell,
Fetcham Branch,
Hanover Square (St. George) Branch,
Harrow Branch,
Hayward's Heath Branch,
Herne Hill (St. Paul) Branch,
Islington Central Branch,
Southampton (Hedge End) Branch,
Southfields Branch,
Bristol Diocese,
Chester Square (St. Michael) Branch,
Herne Hill (St. Paul) Branch,
Hove and Henfield Branch,
New Malden Branch,
Southampton Branch,
Stepney (St. Dunstan) Branch,
Worthing Branch,
Central School of Speech and Drama Students (Susan Pearson, Marion Gillett, Clare Anderson, Isabel Salt, Una Norris, Wendy Reynard, Joyce Ruscoe, Hettie Fairhead)
Secondary PerformersNorman Stuart - pipe-major,
C H Trevor - organ,
Mary Chapman,
Dorothy Glover,
Florence Trefor Jones,
Doris Pullin,
Frank Eling - pianos
ConductorsFlorence Trefor Jones
Set ListGFS Hymn: 'Non Nobis Domine', Dr Martin Shaw,
'Thursday's Cild' (A Pageant), Christopher Fry, Martin Shaw,
Unison Song: 'A Song of Life', Martin Shaw,
Unison Song: 'Leaving School', Martin Shaw,
Unison Song: 'What is A House?', Martin Shaw,
Unison Song: 'Cooking', Martin Shaw,
Unison Song: 'Housework', Martin Shaw,
Unison Song: 'Rub-A-Dub-Dub', Martin Shaw,
Unison Song: 'Saturday Night Down Town', Christopher Fry,
Unison Song: 'Ploughing', Martin Shaw,
Unison Song: 'Sowing', Martin Shaw,
Unison Song: 'Harvest', Martin Shaw,
Hymn: 'Praise To The Lord, The Almighty, The King of Creation',
'God Save the King' (The National Anthem)
Royal PresenceHM Queen Mary
Performance NotesThe Queen was attended by the Dowager Countess of Airlie and Major the Hon. John Coke.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1939/55)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1939/55Girls' Friendly Society - Display and Pageant 1 July 1939
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Ohalov_TifookGirls' Friendly Society - Display and Pageant1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/280Girls' Friendly Society; 1875-; British charity for young women
DS/UK/1116Mary of Teck (1867-1953); British Queen consort of King-Emperor George V
DS/UK/4653Royal Central School of Speech and Drama; 1906-; British Higher Education Institution
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