Graces for little sprogs

Praise and Thanksgiving

Mummy’s cooking, Oh what fun!

This is my Father’s World

Seek Ye First the Kingdom of God

Praise God from whom all blessings flow

For Health and Strength

Praise Him

From the rising of the sun

Jesus Christ, Bread of Life

Rejoice in the LORD always

Bind us together LORD

Wait for the LORD

All good gifts around us

For the beauty of the earth

I’m feeding on the Living Bread

Adoramus te Domine

Blue Stockings

Blue Stockings

Blue Stockings

Music composed, performed and recorded by Christopher Poffley for the play Blue Stockings by Jessica Swale (published by Nick Herne)

Opening Cambridge Station scene

Girton Theme

Spring Cycle

Wheels

Dr.Maudsley (Haydn)

Train journey

Victorian House

Library music – Mozart

Orchard music

Light Music by Dorn

Solemn ( based on Schubert)

Anger- distress

Cafe music by..

Hesitation- uncertainty

Can-Can by Offenbach

Haberdashery Shop

Courage- perseverance

Threat

Gaudeamus Igitur (“Let us rejoice, therefore”)

Destiny Waltz by…

Tess- “We’ll just carry on”

Historical end titles music (instrumental)

Historical end titles music (piano)

The Girton girls continued to match their male peers grade for grade.

Eventually the Senate succumbed to pressure and Cambridge awarded women the right to graduate.

It was fifty years later, in 1948