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A choirboy from Worcester Cathedral was sent to London to audition for Mr Handel who was well known as a good judge of voice.
The Boy sang.
"Is this how you praise God in Worcester"?, Handel asked.
"Yes Mr Handel", replied the boy.
"God is Good", Handel replied, "and no doubt he will hear your praises in Worcester, but no man will hear them in London
-- George Frederik Handel
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This series of articles presents a basic chronology of London but will also contain references to national events where these are important in the development of the London area. Wherever possible, the precise dates and days of the week on which the events here recorded took place are noted. The series is an organic one and will change frequently as new events or dates are extracted from our sources.
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This series of articles presents a basic chronology of London but will also contain references to national events where these are important in the development of the London area. Wherever possible, the precise dates and days of the week on which the events here recorded took place are noted. The series is an organic one and will change frequently as new events or dates are extracted from our sources.
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