Mrs. R. Downer in Surrey - 1972

from A Bygone Age, page 30:

I am now nearly 88 years old and have lost my husband after 64 years of happy marriage. I am now living with my son in Surrey […]  I have just had the pleasure of hearing my Granddaughter’s husband on T.V., recording a Cantata that he has composed and conducted. Called “The New Creation”, it is a mixture of classic and modern music. This was a great success at the Dome at Brighton …   more >>

cite as

Mrs. R. Downer, A Bygone Age. In Brunel University Burnett Archive of Working Class Autobiographies, number 1:211, p. 30. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1528562531752 accessed: 12 December, 2024

location of experience: Surrey

Listeners

Mrs. R. Downer
dressmaker
1884-

Listening to

hide composers
'The New Creation'
written by David Fellingham

Experience Information

Date/Time 1972
Medium broadcast
Listening Environment in private, indoors

Originally submitted by 5011Henning on Sat, 09 Jun 2018 17:42:12 +0100
Approved on Mon, 16 Jul 2018 17:50:25 +0100