Three items of printed ephemera relating to the Roman Catholic seminary St. Cuthbert's College, Ushaw, Durham: 'List of the Names and Numbers of the Professors and Students' and two concert programmes.

[St. Cuthbert's College, Ushaw, Durham, Roman Catholic seminary; J. Hughes Holloway, College Prof. of Music]

Published by St. Cuthbert's College Ushaw Durham. List dated -19 and printed at Shibden Industrial School Halifax, 1918

About this Item

The three items in good condition, lightly-aged. Item One: 'St. Cuthbert's College. Ushaw. List of the Names and Numbers of the Professors and Students. 1918-19.' Shibden Industrial School, Halifax. 10.5 x 6 cm stapled booklet, in red wraps with title on front and printer's slug at foot. Headed 'A.M.D.G.' and ending 'L.D.S.', the list runs from number 1 (blank) to '337 John Corboy'. Item Two: Printed programme for 'The Tailor Prince and the Jester, An Operetta', 'Composed by Mr. J. Hughes Holloway, (College Prof. of Music.)' 'Junior House - Shrovetide, 1918'. 4pp., foolscap 8vo. Bifolium. Printed in blue ink. Giving names of cast and orchestra, with libretto. Some light pencil notes at foot of first page. Item Three: Mimeographed programme, 'A.M.D.G. | DIVINES CONCERT. | Wed. November 7th.' Giving the name of the accompanist and choir, and listing the eighteen pieces in the concert. Last page gives text of the poem 'Crossing the Plain' ('Ho! For the lovely Western plain') in block capitals. St Cuthbert's was founded in 1808 and closed due to lack of vocations in 2011. From the papers of John Aidan Mulvany, who was educated there.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Three items of printed ephemera relating to the Roman Catholic seminary St. Cuthbert's College, Ushaw, Durham: 'List of the Names and Numbers of the Professors and Students' and two concert programmes.
• Publisher: St. Cuthbert's College Ushaw Durham. List dated -19 and printed at Shibden Industrial School Halifax
• Publication Date: 1918
• Binding: Soft cover