Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1920-2006 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
2 items
Context area
Name of creator
Administrative history
The Sayer Orchestra was founded in 1920 by Charles Sayer, a local York Cellist. The Orchestra now has it's own library of largely donated musical works compiled by former conductor Alexander 'Sandy' Richardson. The Orchestra continued with a membership of around 20 string and woodwind players.
Repository
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Letters regarding the safekeeping of the Orchestra photograph as well as information regarding the establishment and history of the Sayer Orchestra.
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System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Restricted access (Data Protection Act)
Material is available subject to the usual terms and conditions of access to Archives and Local History collections.
Conditions governing reproduction
Images are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.
Language of material
- English