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Collection name Queen´s Hall Promenade Concerts (1896-1926)
Unique identifier h.5470
Description Analytical programmes with words for the Queen’s Hall Promenade Concerts, 1896-1926, held as 20 bound volumes, wanting various programmes for 1903 and all programmes for the 1910, 1918, 1920, 1922, 1924 and 1925 seasons.

Also prospectuses, with programmes, for the 1919, 1921, 1923 and 1926 seasons, held as individual (smaller) volumes.

All programmes carry Historical and Analytical Notes (by Edgar F. Jacques, Percy Pitt and Alfred Kalisch) or Descriptive Notes (by Rosa Newmarch). Some carry handwritten annotations.

Volumes are bound as follows:
1896-98; 1899-1900; 1901; 1902; 1903; 1904; 1905; 1906; 1907; 1908; 1909; 1911; 1912; 1913-1914; 1915; 1916-17; 1919; 1921; 1923; 1926.
Date range 1896 - 1926
Associated People and Organisations Wood, Henry - Promenade concerts - Pitt, Percy - Newmarch, Rosa - Kalisch, Alfred - Jacques, Edgar F. -
Associated Places Queen's Hall, London
Associated Times 19th century - late Victorian 1876-1899 20th century - early 1900-1930
Associated Content Brochures Annotations Analytical Notes Word books Programme notes
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