Herbert E. Ryle et al. in Westminster Abbey - July, 1913

from Westminster Pilgrim; Being a Record of Service in Church, Cathedral and Abbey, College University and Concert Room, with a Few Notes on Sport, pages 238-40:

In this year also a special service for the Knights of the Bath was held in the Abbey. For many years after my appointment Henry the VII. 's Chapel the Chapel of the great and dignified Order of the Bath was a somewhat desolate-looking place. True, it was used for occasional services and for weddings, but the only connection it seemed to have with the Order of the Bath was the presence of many very old and ragged banners over the stalls of knights long since departed. But at last the Chapel was renovated, the old banners removed, and those of knights of modern times were placed above the …   more >>
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Frederick Bridge, Westminster Pilgrim; Being a Record of Service in Church, Cathedral and Abbey, College University and Concert Room, with a Few Notes on Sport (), p. 238-40. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1433065143115 accessed: 10 December, 2024

location of experience: Westminster Abbey

Listeners

King George V
Monarch
1865-1936
Princess Mary
Monarch
1867-1953

Listening to

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Beold how good and joyful thing it is
written by John Whitfield, Frederick Bridge
performed by Choir of Westminster Abbey

Experience Information

Date/Time July, 1913
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, indoors, in public

Originally submitted by sp327 on Sun, 31 May 2015 10:39:03 +0100
Approved on Mon, 16 Nov 2015 11:53:15 +0000