The Choir

Christmas Term, 1947 Lent Term, 1948 Summer Term, 1948 s. d. 58 4 3 26 9 2 54 4 2

£138 17 7

Contributions made by the Chapel Committee were :—

Lord Mayor of York's Christmas Cheer Fund School War Memorial Fund ... York Diocesan Appeal ... ... Imperial Cancer Research Fund ... York Boys' Club ... .. ... St. Dunstan's Universities Mission to Central Africa African Students' Welfare People's Dispensary for Sick Animals Church Army .. Chapel Furnishing Fund ... Chapel Expenses .. £ s. d. 15 1 2 19 1 7 20 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 5 0 5 0 5 0 10 0 9 1 6

£129 14 3

During the term the Choir has sung the following anthems :- "This joyful Eastertide", "Thou wilt keep him", Wesley, "Insanae et vanae curae", Haydn, and, with the School, Mr. Waine's arrangement of Dyson's "Praise" and C. S. Lang's arrangement of Stanford's Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in B flat.

The annual Choir Outing to Scarborough took place on Friday, znd July. The weather kept fine, but the prevailing temperature was so low that only a few stalwarts ventured into the icy depths of the South pool and not many more into the comparatively temperate and clear blue waters of the North pool. In spite of this lack of vigorous exercise everybody enjoyed the excellent tea, once again kindly supplied by Mrs. Kendell. Our warmest thanks are due to Mrs. Kendell for the great trouble she took to supply a tea which was as appealing to the fastidious eye as it was satisfying to the most hearty appetite present.

Here follows part of an account of the Commemoration Service, kindly written for us by J. D. Swale, O.P. :— "The function of the service is best expressed in the words of the School Prayer : to yield most humble and hearty thanks for