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1769_11_23Thu 23 Nov 1769HABCASTLE 69-70SOCPA 16 Nov 1769Castle Society: next concert [i.e. from 16 Nov].1328{"places":[{"place":"HAB","field":"place","full":"Haberdashers Hall, Maiden Lane."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}HAB1328
1765_02_06Wed 6 Feb 1765HABCASTLE 64-65SOCPA 29 JanCastle Society: next concert (from 30 Jan).0930{"places":[{"place":"HAB","field":"place","full":"Haberdashers Hall, Maiden Lane."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}HAB0930
1763_01_21Fri 21 Jan 1763SGSPRING GARDENS 63SOCDIR HAY-r.PA 12 JanSubscription Concert "under the Direction of Mr. HAY". [Gentlemen subscriptions due; but not to Hay.] Practice; from ?0803{"places":[{"place":"SG","field":"place","full":"Great Room, Spring Gardens (Mr Cox's Auction Room, etc)."},{"place":"HAY","field":"notes","full":"New Theatre \/ Little Theatre \/ Theatre Royal Haymarket [not the same as the King's Theatre]."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"DIR","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}SG0803
1751_03_11Mon 11 Mar 1751CAS CASTLE 50-51SOCGA 22 FebCastle Society [cf 25 Feb].0081{"places":[{"place":"CAS","field":"place","full":"Castle Tavern, Paternoster Row."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"GA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}CAS0081
1780_05_??May 1780 ?*HOLBORN 80SOC1800SL HPD PUPIL_TO_HEAD_PROFESSOR.PA 11 May; PA 8 July 1780* Musical school; 228 High Holborn. [Includes] private concert every Monday night for pupils and friends.2377{"places":[],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"SL","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"HPD","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}02377
1751_10_02Wed 2 Oct 1751CASCASTLE 51-52 1STSOCGA 20 Sept 1751Castle Society: first concert.0108{"places":[{"place":"CAS","field":"place","full":"Castle Tavern, Paternoster Row."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"GA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}CAS0108
1769_02_23Thu 23 Feb 1769?MUSICAL CLUB 69SOCPA 21 FebSecond meeting [cf 16 Feb].1258{"places":[],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}01258
1753_04_10Tue 10 Apr 1753CROST CAECILIAN 52-53SOCPA 31 Mar; PA 9 AprSt Caecilian Society - next and last concert.0249{"places":[{"place":"CRO","field":"place","full":"Crown Tavern, behind the Royal Exchange."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}CRO0249
1780_11_??Nov 1780 ?C&AAAM 80-81SOCPA 4 Nov 1780; PA 15 Nov 1780Academy of Ancient Music. First concert from 16 Nov to ? (insufficient subscriptions). 53rd subscription; may introduce ladies.2381{"places":[],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}C&A2381
1766_01_09Thu 9 Jan 1766TRKPHILHARMONIC 65-66SOCPA 2 JanPhil Harmonick Society. Concert and assembly. From 2 Jan.0999{"places":[{"place":"TRK","field":"place","full":"Turk's Head Tavern, Gerrard Street."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}TRK0999
1768_11_17Thu 17 Nov 1768HABCASTLE 68-69 1STSOCPA 8 Nov 1768Castle Society: first concert.1232{"places":[{"place":"HAB","field":"place","full":"Haberdashers Hall, Maiden Lane."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}HAB1232
1770_11_29Thu 29 Nov 1770HABCASTLE 70-71 1STSOCPA 9 Nov 1770Castle Society: first concert.1427{"places":[{"place":"HAB","field":"place","full":"Haberdashers Hall, Maiden Lane."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}HAB1427
1763_01_11Tue 11 Jan 1763SHPSHIP 62-63SOCPA 4 JanThe Concert at the Ship Tavern: from 6 Jan (Twelfth Night). Ladies tickets. [May be a single concert?]0802{"places":[{"place":"SHP","field":"place","full":"Ship Tavern, behind the Royal Exchange."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}SHP0802
1764_04_18Wed 18 Apr 1764HABCASTLE 63-64SOC1830PA 13 AprCastle Society: last concert. At 1830 on account of length.0893{"places":[{"place":"HAB","field":"place","full":"Haberdashers Hall, Maiden Lane."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}HAB0893
1755_10_22Wed 22 Oct 1755HABCASTLE 55-56 1STSOCPA 17 OctCastle Society: first concert.0390{"places":[{"place":"HAB","field":"place","full":"Haberdashers Hall, Maiden Lane."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}HAB0390
1756_04_21Wed 21 Apr 1756CASTLE 55-56SOC - PA 9 AprCastle Society: meeting.0431{"places":[],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}00431
1754_04_10Wed 10 Apr 1754CASTLE 53-54SOCPA 5 Apr 1754Castle Society: meeting.0317{"places":[],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}00317
1766_02_17Mon 17 Feb 1766HABCASTLE 65-66SOCPA 11 FebCastle Concert: next concert. Tickets for 12 Feb taken.1005{"places":[{"place":"HAB","field":"place","full":"Haberdashers Hall, Maiden Lane."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}HAB1005
1752_03_16Mon 16 Mar 1752CASCASTLE 51-52SOCGA 15 FebCastle Society. Six remaining on Mondays from 17 Feb.0160{"places":[{"place":"CAS","field":"place","full":"Castle Tavern, Paternoster Row."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"GA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}CAS0160
1766_10_08Wed 8 Oct 1766CASTLE 66-67SOCPA 3 Oct 1766Castle Society: meeting.1064{"places":[],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}01064
1760_04_30Wed 30 Apr 1760CASTLE 59-60SOCPA 26 AprCastle Society: meeting.0659{"places":[],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}00659
1753_02_20Tue 20 Feb 1753CROST CAECILIAN 52-53SOC[TURNER~e.]PA 14 FebNext concert. St Caecilian Concert [possibly same as TURNER~e 52-53?]. Tickets from Miss Turner.0208{"places":[{"place":"CRO","field":"place","full":"Crown Tavern, behind the Royal Exchange."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}CRO0208
1763_10_17Mon 17 Oct 1763S&HSWAN & HOOP 63-64SOCPA 12 Oct 1763Swan & Hoop Musical Society: first concert. [?Former Monday Night Concert (cf 31 Dec 1762).]0853{"places":[{"place":"H","field":"place","full":"Hickford's Rooms, Brewer Street (until 1787); later (1788) Rice's Rooms or (1794) Assembly Room, 40 [41?] Brewer Street."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}S&H0853
1758_01_16Mon 16 Jan 1758HHICKFORD 58 1STSOC1900PAFirst night. And every succeeding Monday. No gentlemen but subscribers admitted.0499{"places":[{"place":"H","field":"place","full":"Hickford's Rooms, Brewer Street (until 1787); later (1788) Rice's Rooms or (1794) Assembly Room, 40 [41?] Brewer Street."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}H0499
1760_04_09Wed 9 Apr 1760HABCASTLE 59-60SOCPA 4 AprCastle Society: [penultimate concert].0644{"places":[{"place":"HAB","field":"place","full":"Haberdashers Hall, Maiden Lane."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}HAB0644
1761_11_19Thu 19 Nov 1761APOAPOLLO 61-62SOC[OSWALD?]PA 19 Oct 1761Temple of Apollo; Queen Square. 1st concert. Last year's tickets may be exchanged at Oswald's music shop.0730{"places":[{"place":"APO","field":"place","full":"Temple of Apollo, Queen Square."}],"names":[{"name":"OSWALD","field":"programme","forename":"James","notes":""}],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}APO0730
1796_01_28Thu 28 Jan 1796C&AAAM 96 1STSOCSubscr 5gn (g+2l)DIR ARNOLD.OR 1 Feb[Review of rehearsal: OR 23 Jan]Academy of Ancient Music: 1st concert last Thursday. Few vacancies to be ballotted. Gentleman's ticket not transferable.3765{"places":[],"names":[{"name":"ARNOLD","field":"programme","forename":"<Dr> Samuel","notes":"1773: Dr."}],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"g","index":"price","field":"price"},{"abv":"DIR","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"OR","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"},{"abv":"OR","index":"newspaper","field":"review"}]}C&A3765
1755_10_08Wed 8 Oct 1755CASTLE 55-56SOC - PA 6 OctCastle Society: meeting.0387{"places":[],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}00387
1752_10_04Wed 4 Oct 1752CASTLE 52-53SOC - GA 29 SeptCastle Society: meeting.0190{"places":[],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"GA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}00190
1753_11_12Mon 12 Nov 1753CROST CAECILIAN 53-54SOC1800[TURNER~e?]PA 7 Sept 1753; PA 15 Sept 1753; PAConcert where Miss Turner sings; St Caecilian Concert. [Evidently the same.] 12 Nov: rehearsal of St Caecilian.0273{"places":[{"place":"CRO","field":"place","full":"Crown Tavern, behind the Royal Exchange."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}CRO0273
1757_04_06Wed 6 Apr 1757CASTLE 56-57SOC - PA 1 AprCastle Society: meeting.0477{"places":[],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}00477
1783_11_20Thu 20 Nov 1783C&AAAM 83-84 1STSOCMC 12 Nov 1783Academy of Ancient Music: first concert.2589{"places":[],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"MC","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}C&A2589
1760_01_07Mon 7 Jan 1760HMHALF-MOON 59-60SOC1900PA 22 Dec 1759Half-Moon Concert. From 24 Dec 1759.0608{"places":[{"place":"HM","field":"place","full":"Half-Moon Tavern, Cheapside."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}HM0608
1754_10_30Wed 30 Oct 1754HABCASTLE 54-55SOCPA 30 Oct 1754Castle Society. [Notice about coaches.]0329{"places":[{"place":"HAB","field":"place","full":"Haberdashers Hall, Maiden Lane."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}HAB0329
1774_04_28Thu 28 Apr 1774KACASTLE 73-74SOCPA 9 AprCastle Society. From 14 Apr.1802{"places":[{"place":"KA","field":"place","full":"King's Arms Tavern, Exchange Alley, Cornhill."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}KA1802
1767_01_14Wed 14 Jan 1767HABCASTLE 66-67SOC1830handel o ^SAMSON^ <ORATORIO>.PA 13 JanCastle Society.1070{"places":[{"place":"HAB","field":"place","full":"Haberdashers Hall, Maiden Lane."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}HAB1070
1756_02_11 ?Wed 11 Feb 1756 ?HABCASTLE 55-56SOCHANDEL o ^L'ALLEGRO^ [PARTS1-3].PA 7 FebCastle Society. [But advert gives Thursday [12 Feb]; so L'Allegro can be performed. Cf Deutsch-Handel 781.]0398{"places":[{"place":"HAB","field":"place","full":"Haberdashers Hall, Maiden Lane."}],"names":[{"name":"HANDEL","field":"programme","forename":"George Frideric","notes":""}],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PARTS1-3","index":"general","field":"programme"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}HAB0398
1759_03_08Thu 8 Mar 1759HABCASTLE 58-59SOCPA 6 MarThree next [of which this the first] on Thursdays.0560{"places":[{"place":"HAB","field":"place","full":"Haberdashers Hall, Maiden Lane."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}HAB0560
1760_04_??April 1760 ?HMHALF-MOON 59-60SOCPA 29 Mar 1760[Oratorio postponed from 31 Mar. Date not known.] Half-Moon Concert.0660{"places":[{"place":"HM","field":"place","full":"Half-Moon Tavern, Cheapside."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}HM0660
1771_02_11Mon 11 Feb 1771HAB]CASTLE 70-71SOCPA 29 JanCastle Society. From 4 Feb (tickets received).1441{"places":[{"place":"HAB","field":"place","full":"Haberdashers Hall, Maiden Lane."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}HAB1441
1769_10_26Thu 26 Oct 1769CASTLE 69-70SOCPA 24 Oct 1769Castle Society: meeting.1322{"places":[],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}01322
1767_02_19Thu 19 Feb 1767HPHILHARMONIC 66-67SOCPAPhilharmonic Society: eighth concert.1080{"places":[{"place":"H","field":"place","full":"Hickford's Rooms, Brewer Street (until 1787); later (1788) Rice's Rooms or (1794) Assembly Room, 40 [41?] Brewer Street."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}H1080
1755_03_17Mon 17 Mar 1755HAB]CASTLE 54-55SOCPA 17 FebCastle Society. [Last of those listed on Mondays.]0360{"places":[{"place":"HAB","field":"place","full":"Haberdashers Hall, Maiden Lane."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}HAB0360
1754_04_24 ?Wed 24 Apr 1754 ?KACASTLE 53-54SOCPA 29 MarCastle Society. Two last concerts: 17 Apr (at Crown Tavern) [put off (PA 11 Apr)]; 24 Apr (at KA) [?took place].0318{"places":[{"place":"KA","field":"place","full":"King's Arms Tavern, Exchange Alley, Cornhill."},{"place":"KA","field":"notes","full":"King's Arms Tavern, Exchange Alley, Cornhill."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"notes"}]}KA0318
1756_03_29Mon 29 Mar 1756CROST CAECILIAN 55-56SOCPA 20 MarSt Caecilian Society. From 30 Mar.0420{"places":[{"place":"CRO","field":"place","full":"Crown Tavern, behind the Royal Exchange."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}CRO0420
1754_12_06Fri 6 Dec 1754HFRIDAY 54-55SOCPA 27 NovFriday Concerts: first concert.0333{"places":[{"place":"H","field":"place","full":"Hickford's Rooms, Brewer Street (until 1787); later (1788) Rice's Rooms or (1794) Assembly Room, 40 [41?] Brewer Street."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}H0333
1755_12_31Wed 31 Dec 1755HABCASTLE 55-56SOC1830PA 18 DecCastle Society. No concert on 24 Dec. At 1830 because of length.0394{"places":[{"place":"HAB","field":"place","full":"Haberdashers Hall, Maiden Lane."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}HAB0394
1758_02_16Thu 16 Feb 1758HABCASTLE 57-58SOCPA 15 FebCastle Society. Five [next] concerts on Thursdays. [Presumably this would be the first of these. See however 22 Mar.]0505{"places":[{"place":"HAB","field":"place","full":"Haberdashers Hall, Maiden Lane."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}HAB0505
1755_07_19Sat 19 July 1755HAMST CAECILIAN 54-55SOC1000PA 12 JulySt Caecilian Society of Crown Tavern: annual meeting (concert; with dinner at 1500).0383{"places":[{"place":"HAM","field":"place","full":"Long Room, Hampstead."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}HAM0383
1761_10_??Oct 1761 ?SHPSHIP 61-62SOCPA 16 Oct 1761; PA 17 Oct 176112 concerts [no date]. Those of Little Concert at Crown requested to subscribe [CROWN 60-61?]. Indicate if perform.0729{"places":[{"place":"SHP","field":"place","full":"Ship Tavern, behind the Royal Exchange."}],"names":[],"abvs":[],"abv":[{"abv":"SOC","index":"type","field":"type"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"},{"abv":"PA","index":"newspaper","field":"advert"}]}SHP0729