Record

Performance TitlePrimrose League Grand Habitation Demonstration
Performance Date28 April 1939
Performance DayFriday
Performance Time15:00
Main PerformersRt. Hon. Sir Kingsley Wood,
Lady Ebbisham,
Lady Worthington-Evans,
Rt. Hon. Sir John Simon (Chancellor of the Exchequer),
Lord Ebbisham (Primrose League Chancellor),
Sir Reginald Bennett (Primrose League Vice-Chancellor) - speakers
Secondary PerformersR Arnold Greir - organ
ChoirsPrimrose League Junior Branch Choir
ConductorsMr H L Balfour
Set ListMusic Recital:
Organ Solo: 'Triumphal March', Grieg (R Arnold Greir),
Unison Song: 'The Lass With The Delicate Air', Arne,
Two-Part Song: 'Robin Hood' (John E West),
Organ Soli: 'Chanson Du Matin', Elgar, (R Arnold Greir),
'Trumpet Voluntary', Purcell (R Arnold Greir),
Unison Song: 'My Own Country' (J Cliffe Forrester),
Two-Part Song: 'The Bell March' (J Brabham),
Action Song: 'The Red, White and Blue' (Henry Russell),
Song With Chorus: 'We'll Stand By The Primrose League' (Peter Dawson, Henrietta Cartwright, Primrose League Junior Branch Choir),
Organ Solo and Chorus - 'Land of Hope and Glory', Elgar (R Arnold Greir, Primrose League Junior Branch Choir)

'God Save the King' (The National Anthem) (Henrietta Cartwright),
Presentation of Champion Banners and Prize-Giving (Lady Ebbisham, Gertrude Lady Worthington-Evans),
Address (Sir John Simon),
Speech (Lord Ebbisham),
Speech (Sir Reginald Bennett)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1939/40)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1939/40The Primrose League - Grand Habitation Demonstration28 April 1939
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
_Somcsygif_DPrimrose League Grand Habitation Demonstration1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/174Primrose League; 1883-2004; British organisation for spreading Conservative principles in UK
DS/UK/3608Kingsley Wood; Sir; Howard (1881-1943); English Conservative politician
DS/UK/1614Balfour; H L (28 October 1859-27 December 1946); British organist and teacher
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