1972

Exeter Cathedral Head Chorister, 1972

Exeter Cathedral Head Chorister, 1972

Exeter Cathedral Head Chorister, 1972, close-up of medal

Photographs of the Head Chorister and his medal of office. The medal consists of the shield of St Peter (the cathedral's patron saint) and a banner below which reads: DUX CANTORUM (leader of the singers). The indentity of the chorister is unknown (if you know who it is, please email).

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The photographs are 35 mm slides that formed part of a Schools Resource pack created in 1972. Pictures and information about the resource pack are available online. An original pack in the Exeter Cathedral Archive.