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Fairfield Halls Collection

  • AR1128
  • Collection
  • 1962 - 2023

The Fairfield Halls Collection consists of:

  1. programmes and diaries for events in both the main and auxiliary spaces (these comprise the majority of the collection). There is also a finding aid created from the published events diaries which list the majority of public facing events that were held at the Fairfield Halls. This can be searched by staff to resolve queries.
  2. marketing materials such as posters and flyers
  3. photographs documenting the construction of the building and key events
  4. administrative records
  5. material relating to the Fairfield Halls Corps of Stewards

County Borough of Croydon

Concerts and Lectures relating to Samuel Coleridge Taylor 1893-1927

Leaflets, booklets, posters and programmes for concerts featuring Samuel Coleridge Taylor's work including performances by members of the Pethrick family who were family friends of Samuel Coleridge Taylor and musicians. Also includes material relating to lectures on Samuel Coleridge Taylor and his work.

County Borough of Croydon

Samuel Coleridge Taylor: String Players Club

Material relating to the club set up by Samuel Coleridge Taylor who was also it's conductor. Contains programmes for concerts on 27/10/1906, 25/04/1908, 30/05/1908, 19/10/1908, 07/11/1908 and 22/05/1909. Also includes a postcard from Samuel Coleridge Taylor, press cutting relating to the origin of the club, handwritten script and poster.

County Borough of Croydon

Samuel Coleridge Taylor: USA Concerts

Press cuttings and programmes from the USA relating to Samuel Coleridge Taylor's works including material for the Samuel Coleridge Taylor choral society's performances. The material relates to concerts in Baltimore, Washington, Philadelphia, New York and Chicago.

County Borough of Croydon

Samuel Coleridge Taylor: Handel Society

Two programmes for concerts by the society at the Royal College of Music and Queens Hall at which Samuel Coleridge Taylor was the conductor and Musical Director for the society.

County Borough of Croydon

Samuel Coleridge Taylor: Central Croydon Orchestral Society

Four programmes for the society's concerts held at the public hall in George Street, Croydon. The programmes including the 11th, 13th and 16th seasons. The main conductor of the society was Samuel Coleridge Taylor. Four programmes for the society's concerts held at the public hall in George Street, Croydon. The programmes including the 11th, 13th and 16th seasons. The main conductor of the society was Samuel Coleridge Taylor.

County Borough of Croydon

Samuel Coleridge Taylor: Cremona Society

Programmes for concerts performed by the cremona society. The society was founded in 1886 “for the study of stringed musical instruments, historically, scientifically and musically”. Samuel Coleridge Taylor was a member. The programmes include a performance at Argyll Gallery, Oxford Street and at Brimstead Galleries, Wigmore Street.

County Borough of Croydon

Samuel Coleridge Taylor: Crystal Palace Concerts

Programme and leaflets for performances of Samuel Coleridge Taylor's works at Crystal Palace including information on the events taking place at Crystal Palace that these performances were a part of.

County Borough of Croydon

Samuel Coleridge Taylor: Centenary Celebration Material

Pamphlets, press cuttings and leaflets relating to the centenary of Samuel Coleridge Taylor's death mostly relating to the festival put on by the Samuel Coleridge Taylor festival committee. The material includes lists of events and reporting on the festivities and the man. More information relating to the 2012 festival can be found under AR1149/4/2 and AR1149/1/7.

County Borough of Croydon

The Samuel Coleridge Taylor Festival in 2012

Material relating to a year long festival celebrating the life and works of Samuel Coleridge Taylor put on by the Samuel Coleridge Taylor Society. Includes press cuttings, leaflets, and a programme for the Thelma Opera. Mostly relating to the concerts and events put on as part of the festivities. More information relating to the 2012 festival can be found under AR1149/4/2 and AR1149/1/6.

County Borough of Croydon

Press Cuttings on Samuel Coleridge Taylor

Press cuttings featuring Samuel Coleridge Taylor including reports on his school days, concerts he conducted and that featured his music, four photographs of Samuel Coleridge Taylor and a letter to the editor written by Samuel Coleridge Taylor relating to a music teacher he was fond of. Mostly photocopies.

County Borough of Croydon

Press Cuttings on Samuel Coleridge Taylor

Press cuttings and other reports of music relating to the work of Samuel Coleridge Taylor. Includes press from around the world. Mostly reports of concerts featuring his music and on his daughter Avril Coleridge Taylor's conducting. Later reports relate to his legacy and life.

County Borough of Croydon

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