In this house Ralph Vaughan Williams O.M. One of Britain’s Greatest Composers lived and worked during 1919 Sheringham Preservation Society

Martincross, 5 The Boulevard, Sheringham NR26 8LJ, Sheringham, United Kingdom

The Lark Ascending by Ralph Vaughan Williams first performed here on 15th December 1920

Shirehampton Public Hall, Bristol, United Kingdom

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Ralph Vaughan Williams 1872-1958 composer lived here from 1953 until his death

10 Hanover Terrace, Regent's Park, Westminster, NW1, London, United Kingdom

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Ralph Vaughan Williams (1876-1958) Searching for English folk songs the young composer visited King's Lynn and district in January 1905 and collected 61 in a week. The fisherfolk of the North End impressed Ralph Vaughan Williams particularly James "Duggie" Carter (aged 61). Their songs influenced several of his orchestral works including three "Norfolk Rhapsodies" and "A Sea Symphony". Ralph Vaughan Williams met the fisherfolk in January 1905 in this public house then called "The Tilden Smith"

Hextable Road, King's Lynn, United Kingdom

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DORKING HALLS The Halls were designed by Percy W. Meredith for a private company in 1931. Since the beginning, they have been associated with Ralph Vaughan Williams and the Leith Hill Musical festival, and have also provided a centre for musical excellence in the county. In 1946 they were purchased by the Urban District Council, and underwent a major refurbishment in 1997.

Reigate Road, Dorking, United Kingdom