Description | Papers detailing a dispute between the Royal Albert Hall and Messrs Bridges & Co. regarding the legality of the ticketing of the Hall's Sunday Organ recitals. Items include: - Copies of correspondence with Messrs. Bridges & Co. and Messrs. Burchell & Co., with other documents relating thereto including a reprint of the 1780 statute in question. - Evidence provided to the Select Committee of the House of Lords on the Lord's Day Act, relating to the Royal Albert Hall Sunday Organ Concerts, 19 June 1895 (2 copies) - Extracts from minutes of Council Meetings and Finance Committee Meetings relating to the Sunday Organ Concerts, 1882-1899 - Second Report from the Select Committee of the House of Lords on the Lord's Day Act; together with the proceedings of the committee as an appendix, 1896 |