Corporate Open DS/UK/3452 City of London Choir (CLC); c. 1930s-; English choir City of London Choir (CLC) c. 1930s- English choir Kingsway Choral Society

Music Group; Choir The City of London Choir started life as the Kingsway Choral Society, founded by Donald Cashmore. In 1963, it was renamed the City of London Choir and its inaugural concert under that name took place at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Holborn. The opening work was In Honour of the City by Sir George Dyson, who, together with Benjamin Britten, was one of the choir’s first patrons. Ursula Vaughan Williams and Kenneth Leighton were other notable early patrons. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHhbryony 12/14/2012 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 e2216dff-f6af-4118-9995-1fc509945ebf