Fifth Viscount Torrington et al. in Baldock - 17 May, 1794
from A Tour in Bedfordshire, 1794, page 21:
Mrs E[dwards] of Henlow, and Miss S[mith]. of Southill―both equestrians drank tea with us and to hear the band of musick of the Cambridge Militia―; which regiment, as good perhaps as necessary, are not to be compared to the noble Cheshire Militia.
cite as
John Byng, A Tour in Bedfordshire, 1794. In C. Bruyn Andrews (ed.), The Torrington Diaries Containing the Tours Throughout England and Wales of the Hon. John Byng (Later Fifth Viscount Torrington) Between the Years 1781 and 1794, volume 4 (London, 1938), p. 21. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1546595330394 accessed: 1 February, 2025
Listeners
Listening to
hide composers| unspecified music | performed by the band of the Cambridge Militia |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | 17 May, 1794 |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others |
Notes
All spelling and punctuation copied from the source.
Originally submitted by lcc5 on Fri, 04 Jan 2019 09:48:50 +0000
Approved on Thu, 24 Jan 2019 15:03:43 +0000