Choir Schools Association 1918-2024
  • Production of Matilda by pupils at Wells Cathedral School
    Wells Cathedral School's production of Matilda
  • Competition on the sports field at Norwich School
  • Some of the boys' team at Salisbury Cathedral
  • PlayInADay at Norwich School
  • Starting their career at Ely Cathedral
  • A quick break for Winchester Cathedral choristers
    Choristers from The Pilgrim's School, Winchester
  • Photo by Ash Mills for Salisbury Cathedral School
  • Inside Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral. Photo David Sanchez de Rivera
  • Norwich School House Music Festival
  • Wells Cathedral School
    Wells Cathedral School

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