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Collection Summary

Collection Title
English Provinces: Stroud (1942-1971)
Description
A collection of 31 programmes from Stroud, from 1942 to 1971.

The majority of programmes in the collection are from concerts given in Stroud Parish Church. These programmes date from 1954 to 1967, and are from large-scale choral concerts given by the Stroud Choral Society.

The following concert venues are also represented in the collection: Church Institute; Gaumont; Marling School Hall; Stroud Girls' High School.

In addition, there is a festival programme from the "Silver Jubilee Stroud Festival" - the festival was held in various venues in Stroud in October, 1971.
Format
Date range of collection
1942 - 1971
Accumulation Dates
-
Suggested Audience
Not Specific
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Associated Times
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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Associated Collection(s)
Cardif University (Prifysgol Caerdydd)Royal Collage of Music LondonMuseums, Libraries and Archices Council