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by the Elementary Schoolchildren of the City of London, including an address of welcome by The Right Hon. The Lord Mayor of London and messages of loyalty and friendship from the children from the Guildhall
As has become the custom, children attending the elementary schools in the City of London will assemble this morning at the age-old Guildhall to celebrate Empire Day. The Lord Mayor's entry will be described and his unfurling of a large Union Jack. Listeners will hear his address of welcome ; the children singing ; their message of loyalty to the King and Queen, and of friendship to the children of the Empire.

by G. D. Cunningham from the Town Hall, Birmingham
G. D. Cunningham was appointed organist to the City of Birmingham in 1925 ' and shortly afterwards organist to the University of Birmingham. Both the instruments which he plays, the famous Birmingham Town Hall organ and the four-manual instrument in the Great Hall of the University, are among the finest of their kind.

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G. D. Cunningham
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G. D. Cunningham

J. W. Parkes , D.Phil.
This is the last of the talks in which J. W. Parkes has been following the troubled story of the Jews from
\ earliest times up till the present. He has traced the fortunes of this great people through history, and today he will sum up in terms of the present situation. There is no doubt that the Jews are at present undergoing one of the most tragic periods in their whole story, and the speaker will outline the various events that have led up to it, and the conflicting opinions with which Jewry entered the post-war world.

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J. W. Parkes
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J. W. Parkes

Regional Programme London

About Regional Programme

Regional Programme is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 9th March 1930 and ended on the 9th September 1939. It was replaced by BBC Home Service.

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