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Performing arts

 Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

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Correspondence about Artsline, 1983 - 1985

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/YUNG 6/2
Scope and Contents

Artsline is an information service on disabled access to arts venues in London.

Dates: 1983 - 1985
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Imperial League of Opera, 1928-11 - 1933-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MCKN 7/15
Scope and Contents Correspondence on the League, with individuals including: Sir Thomas Beecham, on the constitution, financial position and purposes of the League; Sir John Reith on relations between the League and the Covent Garden Opera Syndicate; Sir Hugh Allen [Director of the Royal College of Music]; Lilian Baylis, Lessee and Manager of the Old Vic Theatre and Sadler’s Wells, on finding funding for alterations to Sadler's Wells. Also includes: legal opinion on returning the League's money to its...
Dates: 1928-11 - 1933-04
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Keynes: The Papers of Lydia Lopokova Keynes

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0272/LLK
Scope and Contents

This collection comprises materials related to the performances of Lydia Lopokova Keynes, pieces of her writing, correspondence, and other items that chronicle her life, including photographs, diaries, scrapbooks and reminiscences by others. Although the collection covers a variety of topics, Lydia's professional interests have led to a concentration of items concerning the subjects of ballet and drama.

Dates: 1903 - 1986
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Records of the Cambridge University Gilbert and Sullivan Society, 1981 - 2005

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/SOC.83
Scope and Contents

The files relate to the administration of the society and the mounting of productions, usually the responsibility of a sub-committee and/or production team. There are no photographs.

Dates: 1981 - 2005
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Fonds

Records of the Cambridge University Guild of Change Ringers, 1879 - 2005

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/SOC.84
Scope and Contents From the Management Group:

The category - Student administration and support records - comprises records relating to student admissions at all levels, graduate students, visiting senior scholars, student careers advice and welfare, together with the records of clubs and societies.

Dates: 1879 - 2005
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Fonds

Records of the Cambridge University Jazz Club, 1940 - 1979

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/SOC.77
Scope and Contents From the Management Group:

The category - Student administration and support records - comprises records relating to student admissions at all levels, graduate students, visiting senior scholars, student careers advice and welfare, together with the records of clubs and societies.

Dates: 1940 - 1979
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Fonds

Records of the Marlowe Dramatic Society, 1907 - 1954

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/SOC.78
Scope and Contents From the Management Group:

The category - Student administration and support records - comprises records relating to student admissions at all levels, graduate students, visiting senior scholars, student careers advice and welfare, together with the records of clubs and societies.

Dates: 1907 - 1954
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Royal College of Music, 1928-10 - 1943-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MCKN 7/14
Scope and Contents Correspondence with representatives of the College (McKenna was a member of the College Council), including: 1st Lord Palmer, Chairman of the College Finance Committee, on subjects including a pension scheme for College officers, investments and inviting McKenna to become Honorary Treasurer of the College and a Vice-President (9); George Macmillan, Secretary; E Polkinhorne, Bursar, on subjects including College investments (6); Sir Walter Alcock, congratulating McKenna on his election as a...
Dates: 1928-10 - 1943-06
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.