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English Provinces: Kettering (1893-1951)
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A collection of 17 programmes from Kettering, from 1893 to 1951.
The earliest programme in the collection is from a concert given in the Victoria Hall, on 6 February 1893. The concert was given by the Kettering Choral Society: the concert featured a performance of the cantata "Joan of Arc" (Gaul) in the first part of the concert, followed by various solo items, songs and short orchestral works in the second part.
The rest of the collection dates from 1942 onwards, with the majority of programmes from concerts given in 1951 as part of the Festival of Britain celebrations. The following venues are represented in the collection: Central Hall, Montagu Street; Rockingham Road Park; Savoy Cinema Theatre [programmes from 1942 and undated programmes]; Savoy Theatre [programmes from 1951].
Arrangement:
The programmes are arranged by venue, then by date.
Date range
1893 - 1951
Associated People and Organisations
Festival of Britain -
Kettering Choral Society -
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Central Hall, Kettering
Kettering
Rockingham Road Park, Kettering
Savoy Cinema Theatre, Kettering
Victoria Hall, Kettering
Associated Times
19th century - late Victorian 1876-1899
20th century - mid 1931-1970
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