Ashtead Singers Picture Archive

This is a small collection of pictures taken over the past 10 years. Use your browser's Back button to return here after viewing an image.

Early days (1987), when we rehearsed in our homes.
Soprano section (L to R... Helen, Claire, Jan and ex-Singer Ruth Hopper)
Mainly Basses (L to R... half Andy (tenor), Richard, Michael, Winston
Paul Dodds, unravaged by time
Andrew Storey our organist at Wimborne, Bath and Windsor

When it comes to our own weddings, choosing a choir is not a problem:
Paul and Caroline, St Mary's Leatherhead with Ashtead Singers.
Ann and Steve's wedding reception, Worcestershire. Steve top left, Ann mid-staircase.

In Victorian dress at the 1995 London Fire Brigade carol service outside St Paul's, London.

Visiting Choir Weekends
Bath
At leisure, doing what we are second best at. Left, from front: Jim, Jean, Jan, Andy, Frances Sowden (ex Alto), Caroline. Right, from front: Michael, Geoff Sowden (ex Tenor), Claire (just), Paul.

Windsor
rehearsing in choir of St Georges Chapel, 1990
Between services, 1996 outside the vestry, and in the cloisters.
And finally a curtain call after Sunday Evensong on the west steps, official (1996)and unofficial (1994) (notice the natural informal pose of Michael, centre left, and how Winston (right) adopted his 'whats it worth?' stance.