Church members, children and adults et al. in around Radstock - between late 19th Century and early 20th Century

from Untitled: George Gregory memoir, pages 41-43:

There was a red letter day at Whitsuntide that was set aside for the Sunday School treat. It was only a small school, but the officers arranged for some of the money at least to pay for the expense of the tea, so they arranged an itinerary through the district, where we sang, and a house-to-house collection was made. We introduced ourselves by singing:--

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cite as

George Gregory, Untitled: George Gregory memoir. In Brunel University Burnett Archive of Working Class Autobiographies, number 1:283, p. 41-43. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1536228638448 accessed: 1 December, 2024

location of experience: around Radstock

Listeners

George Gregory
insurance payments collector, Miner: cart boy breaker, mine supervisor
1888-

Listening to

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house-to-house singing performed by Children, men
unspecified violin and fiddle tunes

Experience Information

Date/Time between late 19th Century and early 20th Century
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, outdoors, in public

Originally submitted by 5011Henning on Thu, 06 Sep 2018 11:10:39 +0100
Approved on Sat, 27 Oct 2018 12:59:03 +0100