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Collection name St. Matthew's Choral Society (1885-1890)
Unique identifier BR780.69 ARD001-003
Description This collection consists of three programmes for concerts given by the St. Matthew's Choral Society with Mr C.E. Rowley as conductor. The first programmes is for a concert given in aid of the Ardwick and Ancoats District Nurses' Home in the Ardwick Public Hall, 14/1/1890. The second programme is for a miscellaneous concert given in St. Matthew's Board School, Devonshire Street, Ardwick on 10/11/1885. The third programmes is for a miscellaneous concert given in St. Matthew's Board School, Devonshire Street, Ardwick on 27/1/1885.
Date range 1885 - 1890
Associated People and Organisations Rowley, C.E. - St. Matthew's Choral Society -
Associated Places Ardwick Public Hall Manchester St. Matthew's Board School, Devonshire Street, Ardwick
Associated Times 19th century - late Victorian 1876-1899
Associated Content Word books
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Henry Watson Music Library
St Peter's Square Manchester M2 5PD United Kingdom Open Map
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Website http://www.manchester.gov.uk/libraries/central/hwml/
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Collections Overview The Henry Watson Music Library is named after Dr. Henry Watson, a renowned composer and teacher born in nearby Accrington. After his death in 1911 he bequeathed the contents of his private library to the care of Manchester City Council. Watson's original collection (some 16,700 volumes) has been supplemented by many important donations and acquisition since and has grown into one of the largest collections of music in any public library.
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