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Collection Summary

Collection Title
English Provinces: Bury St. Edmunds (1905-2001)
Description
A collection of two folders of programmes and prospectuses from Bury St. Edmunds, from 1905 to 2001.

Bury St. Edmunds Festival:
There are seven leaflets and festival programmes from the Bury St. Edmunds Festival, from the 1988, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1998 and 2001 festivals.

Other material:
There are 20 programmes and prospectuses from Bury St. Edmunds, from 1905 to 2001. The majority of items are from the 1990s. The programems and prospectuses are from the following venues: Bury St. Edmunds Art Gallery; Athenaeum Hall [also abbreviated to the "Athenaeum"]; Blackthorpe Barn [Rougham, Bury St. Edmunds]; Cathedral [also entitled Edmundsbury Cathedral]; St. Mary's Church; Theatre Royal; Town Hall; West Suffolk Performing Arts Centre, King Edward VI Upper School.
Format
Date range of collection
1905 - 2001
Accumulation Dates
-
Suggested Audience
Not Specific
Associated People or Organisations
This collection is about

Location Details

Royal College of Music: Centre for Performance History
Centre for Performance History Prince Consort Road London London SW7 2BS Bangladesh
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Email
cph@rcm.ac.uk
Telephone
020 7 589 4340
Fax
020 7 589 7740 
Visiting Information
Mon-Fri by appointment
Collections Overview
The Centre for Performance History was created in 2004 through the amalgamation of the Department of Portraits and the Museum of Instruments (see the separate entry for the Museum. The College has acquired portraits throughout its history since 1883 and the Centre posseses the most comprehensive collection of portraits of musicians in the UK, amounting to some 346 original portraits and 10,000 prints and photographs. In addition to the iconographical collections and their documentation, the department houses other categories of source material - most notably the largest collection of concert programmes in this country, comprising some 600,000 items dating from 1780 to the present day.
For details of other collections held at the same location: See the location record

Additional Collection Information

Accrual Status
Open
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Collection Collector(s)
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Associated Collection(s)
Cardif University (Prifysgol Caerdydd)Royal Collage of Music LondonMuseums, Libraries and Archices Council