Robert Augustine Luke Nunns in near the family home in Leeds - 19 June, 1852
from The Diary of R.A.L. Nunns, for the year 1852, page 38:
Wrote to Aunt Sarah. The Gardeners came. Began a drawing of Trinity Church in my album. In evening a brass band played on the moor. Went with [brother] Tom to hear it. Saw some ‘darmies’ dancing. Two couples (men) waltzing, surrounded by a large ring of enthusiastic spectators.
cite as
Robert Augustine Luke Nunns, The Diary of R.A.L. Nunns, for the year 1852. In Harold Cresswell Brentnall (ed.), The Diary of R.A.L. Nunns, for the year 1852. Published as a supplement to The Marlburian, August 1931 (Marlborough, August, 1931), p. 38. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1521806427871 accessed: 26 December, 2024
Listeners
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Listening to
hide composers| unspecified brass band music |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | 19 June, 1852 |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others, outdoors, in public |
Notes
R.A.L. Nunns' older brother was Thomas Jackson Nunns.
Originally submitted by 5011Henning on Fri, 23 Mar 2018 12:00:28 +0000
Approved on Thu, 29 Mar 2018 17:28:54 +0100