James Douglas in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle - mid 19th Century
from Account of life as a chorister in the nineteenth century, page 9:
We had a regular attendant [at St George's Chapel) who never missed one service. He was a poor man named Leggett, an imbecile & was always called “Silly Billy” tho’ of course when speaking to him we always called him … more >>
cite as
James Douglas, Account of life as a chorister in the nineteenth century. In Choir Archives, St George's Chapel, Windsor, England, p. 9. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1524229733629 accessed: 21 November, 2024 (All extracts from the memoir are by kind permission of the writer's descendant Prof. James Wilkinson.)
Listeners
Listening to
hide composers| hymn singing | performed by William 'Silly Billy' Leggett |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | mid 19th Century |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |
Originally submitted by 5011Henning on Fri, 20 Apr 2018 14:08:54 +0100
Approved on Thu, 21 Jun 2018 15:42:55 +0100