Grand Ballroom Recitals & Concerts

TEABRIDGE HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Preserving the history of TeaBridge and the surrounding district

Archive Record

Grand Ballroom Recitals & Charity Concerts

Reference
WH/MUS/03
Date range
1990–2008
Collection
Event & Music Collection
Format
Programmes, press cuttings, event photographs and correspondence
Status
Digitised selection available

Wickham Hall hosted a number of private recitals, charitable concerts and fundraising events in the Grand Ballroom throughout the 1990s and early 2000s.

The surviving collection includes programmes, local press coverage, selected photographs and material relating to performers and invited guests.

A selection of items has been digitised below.

Digitised Archive Items

1992TeaBridge Children’s Trust Winter RecitalProgramme and event photographsView item

Archived Society Article

A Notable Charity Recital, Wickham Hall, 1992.

Musicians and dancers from across Oxfordshire performed in the Grand Ballroom as part of a charity evening hosted at Wickham Hall.

1998Wickham Hall Charity RecitalPress cutting and event photographView item
Thomas Wickham and local pianist Catherine Pollard following the 1998 charity recital at Wickham Hall.
Thomas Wickham and local pianist Catherine Pollard following the 1998 charity recital at Wickham Hall.

Archived Society Article

Wickham Heir and Local Pianist Step Out Together

Thomas Wickham and local pianist Catherine Pollard were photographed together following Saturday evening’s charity recital at Wickham Hall. The pair had appeared together at several society events in recent months, prompting continued speculation regarding their relationship. Wickham later announced his engagement to Violet the following year.

2001Wickham Hall Restoration Fund ConcertProgramme and guest list
2006Autumn Chamber EveningEvent photographs