Record

Performance TitleJunior British Red Cross Society Pageant - Twenty-Fifth Anniversary 1924-1949
Performance Date26 November 1949
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time15:00
Main PerformersGyp Wiggins,
Peter Stretton,
Peter Ashby Bailey,
Manville Terrant,
Tony Vaughan,
Margaret Green,
Coventry Boys and Girls,
The Scots Guards,
The Royal Ulster Rifles,
The Royal Medical Corps

Arnold Greir - organ
Secondary PerformersHal Bevan,
Cyril Addison - pianos
Orchestra or BandLondon Boy Cadets' Band
ChoirsWelsh Choir
ConductorsPercy R Greenfield
Set List'The New Commonwealth', Vaughan Williams,
'Grand March', Blake,
'Dream of Heaven', Blake,
'Melody D'Amour', Engelmann,
'Junior Red Cross Song', Reader,
'Danny Boy',
'Keep The Home Fires Burning', Novello,
'Pack Up Your Troubles',
'Roses of Picardy', H Wood,
'Tipperary', Williams, Judge,
'Take Me Back To Dear Old Blighty',
'Genevieve',
Irish Folk Dancing, 'Rakes of Mollow',
'Father O'Flynn'
'Londonderry Horn Pipe'
'Hen Wlad Llada' (Welsh Choir),
'Ar Hyd Y Nos' (Welsh Choir),
'The Silver Birch' (Welsh Choir),
'We Are The Red Men' (Welsh Choir),
'Oh How Lovely is The Evening Wind' (Welsh Choir),
'God Save the King' (The National Anthem)
Royal PresenceHRH The Duchess of Gloucester
Performance NotesLady Cecily Vesey was in attendance.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1949/274)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/bs7bsaObaeoCTW
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1949/274Junior British Red Cross Society Pageant - 25th Anniversary 1924 - 194925 November 1949
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Oorarunox_BydJunior British Red Cross Society Pageant - Twenty-Fifth Anniversary 1924-19492
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/6747Snagge; John Derrick Mordaunt (1904-1996); OBE; British newsreader, commentator
DS/UK/1586Greir; Robert Arnold (fl 1914-1967); English organist
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