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Collapse MS 1705 - Records of the Clarion Singers

MS 1705 - Records of the Clarion Singers

Expand 1 - Log books

Collapse 2 - Correspondence

2 - Correspondence

1 - Correspondence between Clarion (especially Katharine Thomson, conductor) and the 'Worker's Music Association' (especially Will Sahnow, Secretary) - 1940 - 1954

2 - General correspondence about songs, classes, concerts and music with various organisations - 1939 - 1941

3 - General correspondence file - 1942

4 - General correspondence file - 1943

5 - General correspondence file especially about the 'Beggar's Opera' production in May and about 'Brighter Birmingham' - 1944

6 - General correspondence file - 1945

7 - General correspondence file - 1946 - 1948

8 - General correspondence about Clarion's work - 1949

9 - General correspondence file - 1950 - 1952

10 - General correspondence about performances and bookings - 1953 - 1956

11 - Correspondence and newscuttings about The British Rose Gardens for Lidice, Czechoslovakia, appeal - 1954 - 1955

12 - Correspondence, programmes, newscuttings and photographs of the visit of the Svit Ensemble from Gottwaldov in Moravia, Czechoslovakia, to Birmingham where they were Clarion's guests. Clarion had visited Gottwaldov in 1957. Some of this material is in Czechoslovakian. A report of the visit and activities is included - 1957-1959

13 - A small amount of correspondence - 1960 - 1990

14 - Corespondence from Edward J. Dent to Katharine Thomson - 1943 - 1952

Expand 3 - Performance programmes - 1941 - c. 1990

3 - Performance programmes - 1941 - c. 1990

Expand 4 - Song lists - c. 1940 - c. 1980

4 - Song lists - c. 1940 - c. 1980

Expand 5 - Music and scripts - 1945 - 1985

5 - Music and scripts - 1945 - 1985

Expand 6 - Minutes and accounts

6 - Minutes and accounts

Expand 7 - Histories - 1943 - 1980

7 - Histories - 1943 - 1980

Expand 8 - Photographs - 1972 - 1992

8 - Photographs - 1972 - 1992

Expand 9 - Newscuttings - 1941 - 1991

9 - Newscuttings - 1941 - 1991

Expand 10 - Exhibition

10 - Exhibition

Expand 11 - Posters - 20th cent.

11 - Posters - 20th cent.

Expand 12 - Miscellaneous - 1941 - 1989

12 - Miscellaneous - 1941 - 1989

Expand 13 - Films - c. 1950 - 1976

13 - Films - c. 1950 - 1976

Expand 14 - Cassette tapes of songs by the Clarion Singers - 1981 - 1988

14 - Cassette tapes of songs by the Clarion Singers - 1981 - 1988

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