80th Anniversary Concert at Southwell Minster
This concert was very important to everyone in the choir. All things come and go; sustaining a vibrant organisation for 80 years speaks of high emotional investment, dedication and commitment …
Tom Dillon – 100th Birthday
Mr. Thomas Dillon has reached his 100th birthday and members of the choir visited the house of his daughter Maureen and her husband John, to pay tribute to the most …
Debutantes
It is always a pleasure to welcome new members into our choir. This photograph shows Justin and Mick who have recently had their debut within two choirs. Justin Agah-Gilbert (left …
End of Term and the Singing Riders
To coincide with the closure of the school year our choir tends to take a break in August. We mark the end of the year with a small celebration, a …
Sing and Swing – Concert with Ravenshead Swing Band
This was indeed a night to remember. The capacity (120) audience were royally entertained by the sweet melodies and sonorous voices of the choir and treated to some of the …
The Chairmen!
After serving for four eventful years as choir Chairman, John Wakeland (Bass) recently passed over the honour to Geoff Hursthouse (Baritone) at the choirs 2023 Annual General Meeting. John has …
Honorary Membership
Alastair Marr has been a member of the choir since 1987, just over 35 years. This momentous length of service was marked by his being awarded Honorary membership of the …
I love to sing ! – Alastair Marr (Baritone)
Alastair is one of three members of the choir having been a member for over 35 years; the other two are Ian Grice and Gerald Houldsworth. Here is his story: …
The New Boys – Trevor Dyson, Peter Baugh and Wesley Pierpoint.
Most choirs and organisations have seen membership reductions over the last two years due to the Covid restrictions. Our choir is no different, but we are delighted that we have …
I love to sing! – Gerald Houldsworth
Gerald was born in 1933 in Forest Road, Skegby, Sutton in Ashfield where his father worked as a postal worker and then a window cleaner whilst mum was a mender …