Reference
P128/28/15
Title
Scrapbook
Date free text
1983-1992
Production date
From: 1983 To: 1992
Scope and Content
A scrapbook regarding events around the two appeals for money in 1983 and 1992. Included are the following:
- press cuttings;
- 16 photographs of events at a celebration of John Bunyan in July 1983 including Morris dancers, three men dressed as 17th century musketeers and Derek Smith playing the part of John Bunyan;
- Elstow Abbey Restoration Appeal press release – 14 July 1983;
- programme for a concert by Gwent Police Male Voice Choir on 16 October 1983;
- programme for the Elstow School 51st May Festival on 5 May 1984;
- programme for a concert by Bedford School Chamber Orchestra at Elstow Abbey – 20 May 1984;
- programme for Ampthill Methodist Flower Festival – “Tale of Two Brothers” – 6-8 July 1984;
- posters and programme for the Sealed Knot at Elstow – 23 and 24 June 1984;
- poster and programme for an auction of drawings and water colours, property of Samuel Charles Whitbread, in aid of the restoration appeal – 13 September 1984;
- poster and programme for the Milton Consort concert at Elstow Abbey – 29 September 1984;
- poster and programme for the Russell Singers concert at Elstow Abbey – 14 October 1984;
- posters for Elstow Steam Rally and Country Fair 26-27 May 1985;
- programme for Elstow Abbey Flower Festival – 27-29 September 1985;
- programme for a concert at Elstow Abbey – 28 September 1985;
- Elstow Abbey Appeal leaflet 1985;
- poster for a Farm Dance 27 June 1987;
- poster and programme for a Danish male choir concert by Frederiksborg Drenge og Mandskor – 22 October 1987;
- Bedford Modern School concert – 22 November 1987;
- Service of Thanksgiving – 15 November 1992;
- Elstow Abbey appeal leaflet as P128/28/8.
Level of description
item