Wandsworth Symphony Orchestra
Identity Statement
Reference code(s) | : GB 0347 D145 |
Held at | : Wandsworth Heritage Service Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://www.wandsworth.gov.uk/homepage/215/local_history_and_heritage › |
Full title | : Wandsworth Symphony Orchestra |
Date(s) | : 1973-2008 |
Level of description | : Collection |
Extent | : 1 box |
Name of creator(s) | : Please contact the Archive for further information. |
Detailed catalogue | : Click here to view repository detailed catalogue |
Context
Administrative/Biographical history:
The Wandsworth Symphony Orchestra was founded in 1973 although it can trace its origins back to a group of musicians who met at the Putney Literary Institute in 1918. The Orchestra is made up of advanced amateur musicians and two professional musicians. The Orchestra rehearsed weekly at St Mary's Church, Putney and has been led by Keith Stent who has been with the Orchestra since 1963. Mollie Simmonds played cello in the Orchestra.
Content
Scope and content/abstract:
Programmes and ephemera for the Wandsworth Symphony Orchestra which belonged to cellist Mollie Simmonds. Also includes some miscellaneous material for the West Hill Orchestra and the Putney Orchestra.
Access & Use
Language/scripts of material:
English
System of arrangement:
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Conditions governing access:
This material is only available in the Wandsworth Heritage Service search room at Battersea Library. Please contact Heritage Service staff for more information.
Conditions governing reproduction:
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Finding aids:
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Archival Information
Archival history:
Donated by Mollie Simmonds daughter.
Immediate source of acquisition:
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Allied Materials
Related material:
D144 Florian Lady Singers.
Publication note:
Description Notes
Archivist's note:
Finding aid created by export from CALM v8.0.2.40 Archives Hub EAD2002. Entry amended by Barbara Ball.
Rules or conventions:
General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.
Date(s) of descriptions:
April 2011
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